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AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.
in any manner have any liens on or .against said property or its proceeds, this notice is given to prevent any person from being deceived by purchasing Claims from the United States on me, for a part o_f those Claims are unjust, every just claim however ·on me shall be paid As soon as circumstances will admit, but the prop- erty itself or its-proceeds Can not be taken for any Claims what- ever against me for the reasons above stated. Sn felipe de Austin 11 th January 1826 ALEX' CALVIT Executed before me Stephen F Austin Judge of this colony [rubric] The above notice was posted up at the Town of San Felipe de Austin on this day January 11-1826 STEPHEN F. AusTIN Judge [Rubric].
AusTIN TO Co:i\IMANDANT AT LA BAHIA
Contestacion al Comandante de Labahia El dia 8 del presente llego el soldado e:xtraordinario con el pliego del Comandante principal de armas y otros del Gefe del departa- mento y el oficio de V. fecha 3 del que rije[.J estuve ausente a la llegada del soldado y no volvi hasta el 10 razon qui;' se le ha detenido el dia de hoy No he recibido noticias ningunas delos cavallos Robados de que V me habla en su oficio pero hare todo empefio para everiguar·si pasan por estos establecimientos dando a V aviso si recibo alguna noticia de ellos-El fierro de dichos caballos no esta pintado en la margen del Oficio de V. Sera por olvido- Lleva el daclor dos pliegos para el Gefe del Departamento- Otro para el Sor Comandante principal de armas del departamento otro para el Comisario Subalterno de Bexar-D y L-San Felipe de Austin 12 de Enero de 1826--E FA. -Sr Comandante de armas de Labahia BARTLET!' SIMS TO AUSTIN Bravo January 14 th 1826 CoL AusTIN DEAR Sm Mr. Cox one of the company of the upper colony wishes me to Doo Som surveying for him and others and I Have no other chance of gitting a compass Except from you allso con- siderablly for coln coals [Coln Coles] if you can accommodate me with one you will confur a favor on yours and please Send it By Mr. Milacan if you have none Be so good as to Try to pocure one
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