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Al\IERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.
RAMON"MUSQUIZ TO AUSTIN
Bexar 25 de Junio de 1824.
Sefior Teniente Coron 1 D"· ESTEBAN AusTIN MUY SoR MIO Y Allmo: en Junio del afio pasado compre a su Hermano Dn Santiago una libranza de sinqnenta pesos giracla por V. contra el Sor. Oquenes [Hawkins] en nueva Orleans mas como dha libranza lleg6 aquella Ciudad qdo. este Sor. havia muerto, no fue pagada por sus albaceas, con cuyo motibo se me debolbio, y le hago y6 a V. acompafiandola a esta, y esperando se serbira V. si le es posible madarme con el Sor. Baron de Bastrop asu regreso, ho con alguna conducta segura los sinquenta pesos monte de dha. libranza. Las noticias que se tienen en esta Ciudad de los Estados Mexicanos son cada dia desagradables y mas lo son las ultimas Ocurrencias de Mexico, y lo que se teme a Guadalaxara y otros Estados-como podra informar a V. dho. Sor Baron por menor de todo, por lo que escnsare referircelas a V. RAMON MusQUIZ [Rubric]
WILLI.AM TRIMBLE TO AUSTIN
DR Srn Hemstead County [Arkansas J June 26 th 1824 I have formed a fiew days acqu~intance with Green Dewit beside the Recommendation of those of my neighbours .who have been long acquainted with him and I am indused as a friend to his character to say that he is a gentleman in whome ev&ry confidence can be placed- and any favour you can do him will be kindly Received and remem- bered by your friend and humble svt WILLIAM TRIMBLE Judge of the 3 rd Judicial Circuit for the Territory of Arkansas- Stephen F Austin and any person to whome it my be handed-
THOMAS M. DUKE TO AUSTIN
Wacoe Village June - 1824
CoJn. STEPHEN F AUSTIN Dr. Srn this will be handed ·you by :M:r• Beard who is going down as an express we arrived here a· few days ago and met with five of their Nation in the Village they appeared very friendly towards·us the rest being out on War parties against the Osages and a buffaloe hunting yesterday Say ten or fifteen families came in and we had a talk with them they denied positively the murder of Tumlinson and likewise the stealing of any horses from the Americans or any knowl-
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