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AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.
setting him straight about Bustamante, who is on way to Texas for Indian war. Colonization business in Texas. Nicholas Whitehead to Austin, July 18, 1826. Wishes to bny certain land, paying in cotton and tobacco. • James Kerr to Austin, July 18, 1826. Indian hostilities.· . John Foster's affidavit concerning counterfeit money, July lS, 1826. John A. Williams to Austin, July 19, 1826. Maladministration of gov- ernment in east Texas. B. W. Edwards to Austin, July 21, 1826. Describing abuse of justice at Nacogdoches and persecution and misrepresentatton of bis brother, Haden Edwards. B. J. Thompson to Austin, July 22, 1826. Turbulence at Nacogdoches. Asks Austin to indorse bis request for permission to organize a volunteer
company for .protection against Indians. T. Farelly to Austin, July 25, 1826.
Asking assistance in collecting debt
from one Peter Tyler. Enclosures. Austin to Saucedo, July 26, 1826.
Order for payment of certain sum to
James Austin. Saucedo to Austin, July 27, 1826. Constltutionnl abolition of slavery is the result of the union with .Coahuila. He foresa,v the danger but could not prevent the union. Father Maynes appointed vicar for Texas. James Kerr to Austin, July 30, 1826. People forced to move because of Indian hostilities. James Cummins to Austin. July 31, 1826. Must nl..>andon settlements on the frontier because of Indian hostility. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging order to exclude Spanish subjects. Austin to Saucedo, July 81, 1826. Acknowledging governor's order con- cerning rei!nbursement for expenses in surveying Galveston. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging five federal decrees. Austin· to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging decree of Cong1·ess say- ing that Mexico would treat with Spain only on the basis of independence. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging decree repealing extra-
ordinary powers of the governor. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826.
Acknowledging federal decree abolish-
ing titles •of nobility. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging decree of Col)gress pro- hibiting export duties on certain products. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging special authority granted tbe governor. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1820. Acknowledging request for list of those settled without pe_rmission between Coloraclo and 1.'rinity Rivers. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging order concerning tobacco trade. Austin to Saucedo, July 31, 1826. Acknowledging information that governor has leave of absence to leave the State. Austin to Ahumada, July 31, 1826. Reporting return of Tnhuacanos to their villages to harvest corn. H. H. League et al. to Austin, August 2, 1826. Petition for permit to establish a town on the Colorado River and Mutngonln Bny. Martin Allen to Austin, August 8, 1826. Deposition concerning cbarn<:ter of Peter Ellis Bean.
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