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THE AUSTIN PAPERS
[Enclosure]
Goliad Octe. 7. de 1835
SoR. D. FELIPE Du,uT Mi estimado amigo: recebi la apreciable de V. de 28. del ppdo. Setr- y como buen patriota tuve mucho gusto y tome el Brindis qe. me indica. No puedo ser mas largo en virtud de qe las circunstancias pr. aqui estan muy delicadas, la agradecere ii V. me mande 500. puros y qe. ordene lo qe. gliste a su afmo amigo sego. servor Q. B. S. M. P. D. El portador sigue ii S. Felipe con un oficio p•· D. Estevan Austin.
GAIL BORDEN, JR., TO AUSTIN
Oct 8 th 1835 Committee Room San Felipe de Austin
COL. s. F. AUSTIN,
SIR- This is to notify you, that by the returns made to the committee of Austin you are elected a delegate to represent this Jurisdiction in the general Con• sulation to convene on the 15 th instant. G. BORDEN JR Chairman pro tem of the Committee of Safety. [Addressed:] Col. S. F. Austin Army o~ Texas.
PERMANENT CouNCIL1 TO PEOPLE OF TEXAS
CIRCULAR
FROM THE COMMITTEE OF SAFETY OF THE JURISDICTION OF AUSTIN COMMITTEE·ROOM, SAN FELIPE DE AUSTIN, OCTOBER 8, 1835, 12 O'CLOCK AT NIGHT. The committee of Safety for the Jurisdiction of Austin, in conjunction with other committees in different parts of the country, say to their fellow-· citizens: that The time has now arrived when it behooves every friend to his country to be up and doing. Intelligence of the most interesting and important character has just reached this Committee from the camp of our country- men. Colonel Ugartechea is on his march from Bexar with 500 men, to • IThe "Permanent Council" was the representative executive committee 'l'i 0 hich Austin established pt:nding the meetinir; of the consultation. See Quarterly of the Texu State Historical Association, VII, 250-278.
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