THE AUSTIN PAPERS. 937 will perceive to come down in Order to get his Business arranged.he wished me to inform you that he wished to give you·no dificulty nor would not and would be governed in all Respects intirely by your wishes he says that he has his views with Regard to his place at.- Home or the manner in which he wishes it-Run which is not vary different from your plan and if you cannot afford him that accomo- dation that it shall make no difference I think that you will have no difficulty with Groce If you had been at home we should have been able to have settled the Business I think to his satisfaction The ~,rr :McNeels are here wishing to see you and goes to M:r Jacksons with an Expectation of meeting you they have Explained to me their views They appear vary desirous to get Lands below they are a vary Industrious pushing family and have the means of making them- selves vary usefull in the Country I hope you may have it in your power to accomodate them JNo P. COLES [Rubric] [Addressed:] Col. S. F. Austin Political chief and Judge of the Colony Politness of Mr. McNeel
MAnTIN ALLEN ·To AUSTIN
State of Louisiana Parish of Natchitoches Novm 9 th 1824
Col; AusTrN
Sm After my respects to you I have to inform you, I am happy to inform you that I am well, but I have had some sickness and mis- fortune in my family, I made all preperations for moving as soon as I got home, but my wife was taken sick and remained in a very low state a Long time and has not got over it yet, her sickness has prevented my being able to move her this winter I have sent out my stock and two o:f my sons in order to make a Crop, I will be on my self as soon as the citnn.tion of my wife and the Season will admit of, Mr Lynch informs me that there·is three Dollars and fifty Cents required to be paid down in Cash for Sta[m]ped paper, on receiv- ing the title, I have sent on the money for my own Deed and his, you will if you think propper let _my son or Ivir Lynch have my deed, I sepose you have made out my deed [E:idorsed:] Martin Allin Louisiana 9th Nov 1824
JAMES GAINES TO AUSTIN
Sabine Novr, 10 th 1824· •
0, 1 • STEPHEN F AusTIN Dr Sm Since I give you an-account of the Case of Roberson Hall and c 0 1. Coles I am,Told you and the Political-Chief had de- 25067°-24-voL 2, PT 1--60
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