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AMERICllJ-msTORICA.L ASSOCIATION.
GEORGE TENNILLE,,TO AUSTIN.
' ' . . . . Jeff~rson S1\line County [M.issouri.],.D~cr. 3r~, i·s~l
_DEAR Sm By ~he Opportunity o!_Dr µ. O. . HarttX.w.rite yo,u a few. Jin.es, wishing you to .give pie '\,Vhat information,you .may think wortµ ~t-. tention ,,respecting your, ne:w .Countr,y, also .what arraingments are , made respecting ~mr business in this state.- . Dr Hartt is ,on an:exploring expedition to your Section of.:the Country and means .to live there ,if.he- lik_es,.it .better than this, :1 .I .: have some notion of removing there if he does, believeing this.state.. too cold any information you can give him .respecting the,Country will be thankfully ·acknowledged by . .Yours respectfully. GEORGE TENNILL [ E] Stephen F Austin ,Esqr
Alexandria [Louisiana] December.the 3~ 1S21
Mr David•J. Marple bought of•.Nichols Rightor 3 yds Stockenitt at •$3.50 --'--------'---·.:.___:,.__._____.__-:-..:---~-------.:. $10. 50. 1 vest Patron.;~--:!.3,50 ,...-..,.,--~--------, -.:.~., - ,-:--:- -.-i- + : . ..~,..--.; ________ -: . , 1.,50 -12. 00 I promise to pay six Mpnths a'fter this· date· the above Sum of twelve D<;>il"ares as witn·~s MY: 'iia::nd;..'. • •DAm:J:. ·MARPr.i ' 1822 For·value received I 'assigri:th~ 1 *ithin: account· (an·a: due..bip) •to Mr. s. F Aust~:as witness·my hand'. • • I N.RroHTOR [Rubric] Colorado March·the· 8 th
'J. M. ARTHUlt TO AUSTIN . .
·.:. .•.. : . ,[illegible];' Kentucky
Deer 4-~.. 1821
DuRSm I am happy to have an opportunity to write you by your Brother· and request you write me the first opportunity on receipt of this. My misfortunes have beensu,ch in tb,is ~oll.lltry. as,1;<>,make me _an,xious for the benefit of a rising family to seek a better. I _wish,yo-q to let, me know the best terms I can expect from you should I settle in your grant My family consists of myself, wife 2 sons, and one daughter
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