The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume II

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TEXAS STATE LIBRARY

Texas will be acknowledged at once by her, and I should not be -surprised if l\foxico were to do so too, in order to have a place to get into the world through.''

Excuse me, my dear Genl., for troubling you so often with what may not be interesting to you, and attribute it to no other motive than a disposition, on my part, to aid you in any way I can-by any, and every information I may receive. · ·

Truly

yr. friend

J.M.

No. 1005

1838 [i. e. 1839] Jan. 14, MEl\iUCAN HUNT, EXECUTIVE MAN- . SION, [HOUSTON, TEXAS], TO M[IRABEAU] B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, [HOUSTON, TEXAS] Fairfax Catlett's withdrawal from candidacy for the consul-general- -ship. A. N. S. 1 p. No. 1006 {1839] Jan. 14, [DAVID G.] BURNET, [HOUSTON, TEXAS], TO M[IRABE'.AU] B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, [HOUSTO~, TEXAS] Suggesting Capt. Stansbury for comptroller-and Morewood for ,express rider. A. N. S. 1 p. No. 1007 1839 Jan. 14, BENJAMIN C. FRANKLIN, HOUSTON, [TEXAS], TO l\I[IRABEAU] B[UONAPARTE] LAl\fAR, [HOUSTON, TEXAS] Announcing his departure for the United States, and conditionally resigning the office of district judge. A. N. S. 1 p.

No. 1008

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1839 Jan. 15, RADCLIFFE HUDSON, HOUSTON, TEXAS, T'O M[IRABEAU] B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, [HOUSTON, TE~AS] Application for appointment as engineer to lay off a military road from the Red River to the Nueces. A. N. S. 1 p.

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