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PAPERS OF :MIRABEA,U BuoNAP,\RTE LAMAR
Xo. 5p4
1837 ,T1tly 3, . H'OUSTO.i: TO THE BOWL, [CHEROKEE N TIO ] . Nacogdoches T.
3rd July 1837.
Brother,
I wish to ee you at this place in four days. I wish you to send word to Big Uush and bring him with the other Chief . I wish you to send word to the Kickapoo , and if the Caddos, will come down or s_end three chief , as well, a' the ame number of Kickapoo Chiefs, they will be well treated and I will take them by the hand. I wish things to be done soon, I will only have a few days to pend here at this time. I will be happy to ee you and my brothers. I have a Talk, that you will like to hear. I want you to bring in with you the copy of the Treaty which ~ last sent to you. Don't forget to bring it. It has Ribbons and a seal to it. Come to Town a soon as you can, and I am very anxiou to see yon. You 'must tell my sisters, and brothers, that I have not forget them, and that they live in my heart.
Your Brother
am Houston [rubric]
Colonel The Bowl. Cherokee Chief Texa.
No. 565
1837 Jnly 3, S. HOUSTOX TO W. GOYE1TS,
ACOGDOCIIE?]
Nacogdoches T.
3rd July 1837.
fr William Goyens, . A"ent. Sir,
I end on the same sheet, a letter 0 to my Brother Bowl, apd would be glad if you cou 'cl take it to him, and have it explained, and brougl1t down with the other chiefs Let wor'd be sent to the other Tribes; as directed. If you do not go, see that the letter goes, directly to him. I will be happy to see you so soon as you can return. I will only have a short time to stay in thi place. If you see colonel Bean tell him that I am very an.•dous to sec him here. Give my com- pliments to your family.
Your Friend
Sam Houston
[Addres ed] I\Ir. William Goyens At Home
Mr Goyens.
, Let the Delawares be sent for
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by the Bowl.
By
Sam Houston
fr. Beveard "No. 564.
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