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--I am addressing you personally, a-nd the esteem I feel for you as a man, can never be enhanced by the glitter of official insignia,,.- Your friend H McLeod [rupric] P. S. I was proud when I saw the joint Resolution, announcing the readi- ness of Congress to '' receive any written Communication The Presi- dent might have to make.'' Congress is disenthralled, and I feel a high gratification at seeing it - Tho I see by the insulting response, that the great disclosure he spoke of to me, is cut off - What a man - and how a Country may be gulled - I scarcely believe history now - In fact I dont at all - H Mc
[Endorsed] H McLeod
Dec. 1. 1838
No. 902
1838 Dec. 4, COLLIN .ALDRICH, MUST.ANG PRAIRIE, HOUSTON COUNTY, [TEX.AS], TO MIR.ABE.AU B[UON.A- p .ARTE] LAM.AR, HOUSTON, [TEX.AS] Urging the justice of his continuance in the office of chief justice of Houston County, in view of his service in organizing it; his sup- porters and opponents. .A. L. S. 2 p. No. 903 1838 Dec. 4, JO[H]N LEVERING, RICHMOND, [TEX.AS], TO M[IR.ABE.AU] B[UON.AP.ARTE] LAM.AR, HOUSTON, [TEX.AS] Col. Handy's dangerous illness; small hope of recovery. .A. L. S. 1 p. No. 904 1838 Dec. 5, R[OBERT] E[MMET] B[LEDSOE] BAYLOR, MO- BILE, [.AL.AB.AM.A], TO M[IR.ABE.AU] B[UON.A. P.ARTE] LAM.AR, HOUSTON, [TEX.AS] Introducing Mr. Foster, of Mobile. .A. L. S. 1 p. No. 905 1838 Dec. 5, .A. HOTCHKISS TO M. B. LAM.1.AR, [HOUSTON] City Houston 5th. Decbr. 1838 Genl. 1\L B. Lamar Sir, In complianc. with your wish I have to offer for your information the following facts in relation to the cherokees
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