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PAPERS OF l\IIRABEAU BuoNAPARTE LAMAR
will possess a comfortable residence. Therefore I would solicit from your Excellency the Earliest possible Informa-tion on the ~ubject. that I might know whether the overture made, by your government. whether by Patent or otherwise would be a sufficient inducement to me to undertake the Enterprise. in the mean time you partake of my most Hearty and best wishes for your prosperity and also the republic over which you have the Honor to preside
I am with due Respect Your Excellence's Humble servant Thomas Taylor [rubric]
No. 38 South 2nd Street
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[Endorsed]
[Addressed] for
John Taylor-Philadelphi& Pa Dec 21-1838-
His Excellency l\L B. Lemar Esqr.
President Of the Republic of Texas
No. 945
1838 Dec. 21, W[ILLIA]M H. WHARTON, [HOUSTON, TEXASJr TO [MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LA1\1AR, HOUSTON, TEXAS] Requesting him to send in the nomination of Col. [William T.J Austin as collector of Velasco to-day. A. N. S. 1 p. No. 9-16 1838 Dec. 21, J. D. l\IcLEOD, [HOUSTON], TO 1\1. B. LAUAR,, [HOUSTON] Senate Chamber 21st Deer 1838' His Excellency The President, Sir: I a,m instructed to inform you that the- nomination of William T. Austin, as Collector at the Port of Velasco,. has been confirmed by the Honorable Senate. Jno D l\IcLeod
Sec of the Senate-
[Endorsed] Confirmation of "\\Tm T Austin as: Collector at Velasco Confirmation of Wm T. Austin: Collector, Velasco • 21. Dec. /38:
[ Addres,:.ed] To
His Excellency :Mirabeau B. Lamar President of the Republic of Texas.
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