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AMERICAN HISTOIUCAL ASSOCIATION
Meparece que alcanza Vmd al General en este mismo Lugar, porque espera a su Sefiorn Esposa y por tnnto no podra. salir de aqui. D. 1. [sic] Jorge ha escrito mucho aunque (segun mi parecer) con dificultad vera la luz publica. El General me ha atendido nrnchisimo y ha cclebrado mi fortunn en el Saltillo y Monterrey. le ha gusta.do tambien las Instrucciones qe, V. me ha dado. y sus vercladeramente paternnles cartas 6recomen- claciones a las autoriclades de Austin la. ecsclsa 6primogenita Colonin de Tejas.- Mafiana Dios mecliante, saldre de aqui a las cinco de la madrugada. como un Patriarca con una cscolta y demus circonstancias necesarias prevenidas pr. mi gran Amigo el General Teran. Mis Za.mbullidos en el Saltillo Monterrey y Matamoros han sido largos; hasta la capital de la Colonia, no hare otro- Tengo mucho que decirle, pero que rescrvo para nuestm entre- vista y asi "Per varios Casus per tot discrimina. rerum tendo et inclino in S. S. P. de Austin," de donde primero piensa escribirle su apasionaclo Capellan. Q. S. M. B .. Mrn 1 MULnoox fRubric~
RAMON MUSQUIZ TO ALcALDE OF SAN FELIPE
Bexar, March 29, 1831.
See Calendar.
HENRY AUSTIN TO AUSTIN
Duplicate, original via Brazoria
New Orleans March 30 th 1831
Col S F .A.osTIN
SaZt·ill,o
MY DEAR Sm, Since my last via Matamoros new matter has occurred of very serious import. The enclosed ,: Notice to Immigrants" put a dead stop to the emigration and I was told the orders of the minister went farther than the notice. I called upon the Consul for information: He showed me the ministers officio from "\Vnshington nnd General Terans on the same subject. The minister says the ln.w of 6 april has no exception in favor of the Colonys of Austin and Dewit [and for J him to publish the notice and the concluding clause is " those who have obtained a location there since the publication of that ln.w (being of the U. S.) are liable to be ewpelled at the pleasure of t/UJ Go-1il" This clause the Consul suppressed because he thought it
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