against me, and that I was considered free from blame. This, sir, is an exact account of the occurrences since my departure from Matamoras. From it you may see with what inhumanity, &c. [Lt. Carlos Ocampo]
[654] [THORN, ET AL, PLEDGES]
We the undersigned subscribers feeling our exposed condition in relation to the want of arms &c and also feeling the necessity of frequent and speedy communications with the different parts of Texas, we do hereby agree to pay when demanded the whole or any part of the amount annexed to each of our names to rase a fund for those purposes, to be placed at the disposition of the Committee of safety of this municipality, and we fully and firmly bind ourselves to the payment of the same, waiving all exceptions in our favor either in law or form. Witness our hands, Nacogdoches 21st Sep 1835 F. Thorn & Co. paid Five Hundred Dollars Wm. G. Logan & H. Raguel paid Five Hundred Dollars A.C. and J.K. Allen paid Five Hundred Dollars Sam Houston Two Hundred Dollars Richard Sparks paid one hundred dollars S. R. Peck paid one hundred Dollars J. S. Roberts paid One hundred Dollars Thomas J. Rusk paid One hundred Dollars A. McLaughlin paid Five Hundred & One Dollars & Mother B. Pollett paid Stephen Collins pd A friend R. A. Irion paid John Forbes One hundred Dollars One hundred Dollars five Hundred and fifty Dollars
one hundred Dollars one hundred Dollars one hundred Dollars one hundred dollars note One Hundred Dollars fifty dollars note One Hundred Dollars
Chas. S. Taylor Paid W. B. P. Gaines note Sam Dexter paid For Andrew Dexter J. J. Porter note James Grant
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