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el uno y el otro qe qualquiera otra persona y tambien mi experiencia en la materia me ha impuesto en el mejor modo de establecer los Colonos y de s11.ber sus caracteres y disposiciones. [Copy]. Saltillo 20 de nfayo de 1825. VINCENTE GUERRERO [Rubric] HUIZAR TO SAUCEDO l El 19 del p 0 p 0 se presento en este punto [La Bahia n, a Solicitud mia, el Tente Cor 1 de :Milicia, Dn Esteban F. Austin, que nndava en persecucion de los Carancnhuaces, con ciento y tantos hombres, hacer los tratados de pas, que solicitaban, los referidos Ynclios, movido en obsequio de la humanidad esto se consigui6 en presencia de las au- toridades, Cibil, y Militar, y asistencia de los reverendos Padres Fr. Miguel Muro y Fr. Antonio Dias de Leon, haciendo dhos. tra- tados baxo los Articulos prescritos, como se demuestra en la adjunta copia que yncerto a v. para. su superior conocimt 0 y ulteriores dis- pos1c1ones. • Dios y Livertad. 1 ° de Octubre de 1824. JosE GERONIMO Hurn.an [Rubric] Sor. Gefe Politico de la Provincia.
JoBN RuLAND TO A. McNArn AND AusTTN
Troy October 3 rd 1824
DEAR Sm. M• Zadock Woods, the bearer of this, returned last winter from the Province of Texas, which place he had visited for the purpose of ascertaining whether he could improve his situation by removing thither :-he bas satisfied himself on that head and is now starting back with all his :family. As it is customary for those who value a good name, to procure testimonials of Character from those of their fellow citizens whose standing in Society is conspicuous, lrir vVoods is desirous of obtain- ing from you a few lines to Mr Austin in Texas, stating your knowl- edge of his character etc-and also a letter from :Major Christy and wm C. Carr Esq. As to my knowledge of Mr Woods, I can say that during an ac- quaintance of five years, I have ever found him scrupulously just and honorable in all his dealings.-And I can assure you that his departure from this place is sincerely regretted by his Neighbors.- He is a :Man of industrious habits and of enterprise, but has, (as I
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