THE AUSTIN PAPERS, 1493 [Bri]ckey is de.ad she died Inst spring. Abraham Brinker Esq after twelve years electioneering [he has] been elected to the Legis- lature. Thompson H Ficklin is our other representative and Edward Bates was elected to congress in [the place] of Scott. Scott and Benton are now condiclates for the United States Senate. [It is thought?] by many Scott will oust Benton Emily is anxious to remove to your country but lmless the pros- pects are very flattering I th.ink it is verry doutfull whether ever we remove there [Addressed] Co 1• Stepehn F Austin San Philip D Austin Rio Erases Provance of Texas To the Ca.re of J arccl Cable Esq Natchetoches
ROBERT DEBRA TO AUSTIN
Nashville 6th Nov" 1826
DEAR sm.
My friend Col. Benjamin F Fauster will hand you this; The Col. is the agent for the Texas Association Company and will reside in that Country. You will find him an intelligent Gentlemanly man, and one in whom you will be pleased on an acquaintance-any services you can render him whilst in your Country will be acknowledged etc.- Rant DESHA [Addressed:] Col. Stephen F Austin Austins Grant Texas Pr. Col. Fansler J. C. PAYTON TO AUSTIN San Felipe November 6 th 1826 after a silence of several months, I deliberately Take up my pen to Enquire of you your Feelings respecting my Geting Land in your Colony I hope you may not Entertain The Feeling you seam to Express when we Last Talked togeather I feel willing to believe you do not as theare was some '\Vormth of Feeling Excited Co 1 S. F. AusTIN I hope you will reconsider the Subject and give a more satis- factory 1:eply whitch I shall ask of you on the reception of ·those few lines Or so soon as is Convenient J. c. PAYTON SAUCEDO TO AUSTIN El Exmo Sor Vice Governador de este Estado con fecha 18 de Octubre proximo pasu.do sea serbido decirme lo qe. sigue. " He recibido c>l oficio de V. S. de n° 318. de 30. de Septiembre pp 0 an qe. me consultu lns dudas qe. ban ocurrido a. los empresnriM y
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