THE AUSTIN PAPERS. 1627 cosa de q. resulta el bien de todos los abitnntes de este clepartamento y de los pueblos fronterizos de los Estados Y nternos. . Por un estrnhordinario q. mande a. los Brazos diriji a V. una carta; y no teniendo ahora tiempo pa mas concluyo repitiendome su verdadero amigo q. desea complacerle y lo estima con la mas cordial sinceridad. ANAsT0 BusTAMTE [Rubric] [Addressed:] A1 C. Tente. Corl. Felip Estevan Austin Nacog- doches o don.de se halle
THOMAS CORWIN TO IRA LEWIS
Lebanon 71b. Ap 1 1827.
DEAn Srn, I have been •employed by the Administrators of Tobias ... to coJlect the debts of that estate, amongst others I find a due bill against you for $150- with about 4 years interest due thereon. My. clients have requested that I should forward the note to some per- son in your neighborhood, but as I knew yourself and no one else in that quarter, I thouglit due to old acquaintance to let you know the claim was in my hands. If you will forward a draft to me or a.ny person in . ·.. [illegible] with a request to some friend there to receive the note and pay the amot I will deliver the note to such person [upon re]ceiving the money - The Aclrnrs [want] to settle soon and th[is is] the only claim not in suit - please to favor me with a reply by return of ma.ii - How stands matters in your country in a professional way - Do you make fortunes a.t pleasure or are you languishing as we are here in the debts of humility Are you really all J acksonians or not let me hear from you in regard to these matters. Tnos. CoRwIN Ira Lewis Esq Natches Mississippi [Addressed:]. Ira Lewis Esq Attorney at la.w Natchez Missisippi.
H. H. LEAGUE TO AUSTIN
Bells landing the !lib. April 1827
CoL STEPHEN F AusTIN D sm • I_left the vessel on which I came in a few days since for the purpose of Calling on you at San Felipe but haveing a favourable wind I learn that the Vessel will be at this place this Evening which
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