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PAPERS OF MIRABEAU BuoNAPARTE LAMAR
No. 932 2.838 Dec. 17, EDW[AR]D BURLESON, HOUSTON, [TEXAS], TO M [IRABEAU] B [UONAPARTE]. LAMAR, [HOUSTON, TEXAS] . Indorsing Capt. V. R. Palmer for a captaincy in the regular army to be raised for the frontier and stationed at or near San Marcos. A. N. S. 1 p.
No. 933.
1838 Dec. 17, J . W. MOSELEY TO M. B. LAMAR, [HOUSTON]
Auditors Office Houston 17th dee 1838
T'o his Excellency
M. B. Lamar
In the spring of 1837 Colonel William P. Miller filed his accounts and vouchers in this department ·for Liqui- dation the sum being above $4000. the auditor could not take jurisdiction and rcfered them to his Excellency Sam Houston who deposited them with the auditor for safe keeping I now consider them under the Controll of his successor Your Excellency will therefore give such directions as he may deem expedient
I have the Honor to remain your obedient Servant · J. W. l\foseley [rubric]
[Addressed]
[Endorsedl
First Auditor Dec 17. 1838. ls Auditor- Col l\filler
His Excellency
l\L B. Lamar
Col. Miller
No. 934
1838 Dec. 17, ANT[ONI]O CANALES, REYNOSA, [l\fEXICO], TO [MIRABEAU BUOXAPARTE LAMAR, HOUSTON, TEXAS]2° The progress .and prospects of the revolution of the Ntlrthern villas in favor of the Federal System; a request for the apprehension of traders bringing horses and mules without a passport signed. by Canales or his deputy. A. L. S. 2 p. In Spanish; indorsed: "Lie Vic Canaliso Reynosa Mexico. " ""Printed in Garrison, G. P., Diplomatic Correspondence of the Republic of Texas, II, 430. The source cited is the "Records of the Department of State, Book 49, p. 199-200," with the following note "whether the original was in Spanish or English does not appear."
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