The Austin Papers, Vol. 3

William W. Lewis to D. Comfert, Clinton, Miss., May 12, 1835. Agreement concerning land. (Omitted.) ·····--········----·······-·-··----·--·-·-··-·····----·-·- - 74 Israel McGready to James F. Perry, Potosi, Mo., May 11, 1835. Business and social letter. (Omilled, but see digest.)·-···-······-·-·········--·-··--··········--········-····-- 7 1 1 Henry Austin to Gail Borden, Jr., May 11, 1835. Land for A. J. Worthly on which he pays fees and gets a share. (Omilled.) ··--·---·······-··-···- -··--·- ··- ··- 74 Thomas J. Gazley to Gail Borden, Jr., May 11, 1835. Disputed land claim. Charles S. Smith vs. Harman. (Omitted.) _.___ ·--·--- ·- ·-····--····-··-············-·· 7':, Fayette Copeland lo Gail Borden, Jr., May 16, 1835. Concerning a land title acquired from W. B. Dewees. who "does not stand fair among the old settlers." (Omilied.) ·---·-···········-··-· -··-··.• - -·- - ·-··-··..············- ·--····-·-··-··········-··--······ 7:i W. C. White to Gail Borden, Jr., May 17, 1835. Introducing P. T. Phillips, who desires land formerly granted to William Casper. (Omitted.)······••·•··-·····-- 75 Jesse Bartlett lo Gail Borden, Jr., May 20, 1835. Surveys. (Omitted.)·-·····-·-- 75 Charles D. Sayre to James F. Perry. May 21, 1835. Appointing Perry executor of his estate and listing properly-part of the property being "eighteen negroes." (Omitted.) - ------····---··-····--··-·---··--·--·•-·•······················-···-·-75 Jared E. Groce, Jr., to Gail Borden, Jr., May 22, 1835. Land. (Omillcd.) ····-- 75 Thomas J. Gazley lo Gail Borden, Jr., May 25, 1835. Land. (Omitted.)······-·-- 75 Ira R. Lewis lo Gail Borden, Jr., May 30, 1835. Introducing Gentlemen from Mississippi who want land-Messrs. McKentzey and Hamilton. (Omitted.)··-·-·-- 75 James Kerr lo Gail Borden, Jr., June 3, 1835. Subscribing to the Telegraph. Opposition to land speculations at Monclova. Death of DeWitt...........·-······-······-·· 75 Philip Dimmitt to Samuel M. Williams, June 4, 1835. Land titles. (Omitted.) 76 James F. Caldwell to Gail Borden, Jr., June 10, 1835. Land titles-estate of Henry W. Munson. (Omitled.) --·-·····-- ---····-----···--·---- -·- ······- ······--·-· 77 J. Gordon to Baker and Bordens, June 12, 1835. Concerning employment as a printer. Does not like to Jive at Brazoria. (Omitted.)··--·---·-·-··················-····· 77 Henry McDowell to Gail Borden, Jr., New Orleans, June 14, 1835. Wants copy for a map of Texas more accurate than any yet out. Wants Borden to draw it. (Omit1ed.) ----·- -·-·-···-··-------······---·-··-··----·-·----·------·--· 77 J. G. McNeil to James F. Perry (about June 22, 1835). Land speculators trying to raise a storm. Must be stopped -------·--·--- -··-·-··--··--·--··-········ 77 Henry Austin to James F. Perry, June 24, 1835. Effort being made to involve us in immediate revolution.-.•.--·---·----·------··----·------···---··-·· 77 Bartlett Sims to Gail Borden, Jr., June 25, 1835. Land for Greenbury Overton and P. S. Brown. (Omitted.) •.•.- - ~- ·----- - ·-·-···-·- ---····- -··········-··- ·-···· 78 Judicial Decree, June 26, 1835. Declaring that the amnesty law covers Austin's case, and releasing him from baiL- - - -- -----·--·-··---- ·-·-- ·-·:·- ····-········ 7fJ J. B. Miller to Public, July 1, 1835. Orders organization of militia and election of three delegates from each municipality to consult with him on August 1 ........... 79 Edward Gritten to Colonel Ugartechea, Gonzales, July 5, 1835. Gonzales and Mina do not support the radical measures of San Felipe. Sane portion of Texas desires peace. - ------------------------ 80 Benjamin R. Milam to Francis W. Johnson, Punto Lampazos, July 5, 1835. Re• counting political disturbances in Monclova_ .______________ 82 Edward Gritten to Colonel Ugartechea, Gonzales, July 6, 1835. Colonists much excited by rumors, but sane part of the people do not wish a breach with Mexico. Assure them that the troops are not intended to attack them and they can restore order themselves ___ _ ----··------------·----·--·---- 83

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