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P.\PERS OF Mrn,\BE.,u Boo. AP,\RTE LAMAR
it, and you may in all ca es count on my prompt and efficacious co- operation in so important an affair. God & Liberty acogdoches 19th. June 1832. To the lllnstrious Ayto. (Signed) Jose de•las Piedrns of Austin. {1832] June 20, [S'fEPHEN FULLER AUS'f!N], 1ATAM:OROS, [l\fEXICO] TO fJAM:ES FRA KLIN AND EMILY .AU 'fl PERRY, BRAZORIA, TEXAS) 88 The weather· the affairs of Texas; the trouble at Anahuac. Copy (extract) by Lamar. 1 p. In no. 3, p. 24. 0. 118 1832 June 20, A. C. BUCK ER TO J. AUST! Point pleasant 20th June 1832 Capt Austin The views and interests of the American emigration to the wilderness of Texas[?] I have allways thought, are as much united and identified as the' nature of Mexican [ ?] circumstances would admit of-And it has been my opinion for the last 2 or 3 years that ,ve have been viewed with jealousy, Allso our rights and liberties has been much infringed, hatred[?] has animated without a cause- "\Ve who have been born and fostered under that free and enlightened Govt can not yield to such acts and impositions which seems[ 1] to be heaped upon us: if for nothin.,. el e at least to try the American spirit-My dear Sir let us not disappoint the celebrated character Bradburn let us show him the blood of our Colony, not only him hut --- The time has arrived, let us act with firmness ;My little home affairs connected with an infirm constitution and bad health may prevent my being with you It is possible things will not end with the contemptible Bradburn-we have suffered much in this wilderness, it is time to view things differently- If it so happens I cannot be with you .I shall pray £or you and the rest of my countrymen Yours with Esteem Ayl Buckner r 'B I hall do all I can and shall continue to do so I go band & hand hart & hart with you our situation requires we should be united
Buckner [Endorsed] Cap Buckners offical Letter to Capt. Jno Austin Commander of the Brazoria Volunteer Corps . ,
[Addressed] Capt. J. Austin Austin
Ir. Williams
'"To be printed in the Austin Papers.
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