The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume II

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\ TEXAS STATE LIBRARY

Glory in Your Downfall and disgrace. l\Iy health is bad but hope to be able to visit Your City in 2 or three weeks accept of my most Earnest prayers for Your happiness Success & prosperity Generally

Cordially yours

S. H Everitt [rubric]

[ Addressed J

[Endorsed]

S. H. Everitt Beaumont, 6 May 39 Private

To His Excellency l\L B Lamar Houston Texas

No. 1252 1839 May 7, J. HAMILTON' TO l\I. B. LAM'AR

Charleston l\Iay 7h.

1839.

l\Iv Dear Sir.- .

·In orde;r to reach Philaaelphia according to my engage- ment with l\Ir Biddle on the lOh.- to meet the intelligence from Europe by the Liverpool Steamer, I leave this afternoon for the former City, - and hope forthwith to conclude a perliminary nego- ciation which will enable me to place funds to your order in New Orleans im.mediately- y ou may be assured every effort shall be made to meet your wishes & expectations. Be of good cheer I repeat we must succeed.- You shall hear from me the moment I reach Philadelphia- I :remain· l\Iy Dear Sir in great haste but with

Sincere esteem

very respecy.

your obt s_vt J Hamilton [rubric]

His Excellency

l\L B. Lamar Presdt. of Texas.

[Addressed]

[Endorsed]

His Excellency

J as. Hamilton

l\I. B. Lamar

l\fay 7, 1839

presdt. of the --- Republic of Texas.-- Houston --Texas--

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