I have Lhe Honor lo be with Greal Respect,
Your Oht Servant Thomas J. Rusk Brig Gen Commg Texian army
To Gen Adrian Woll 14th May 1836 Forl Ben River Brazos True Coppy
(3053) [TORNEL to FILISOLA)
[Jose Maria Tomei, Mexico, to Vicenle Filisola, May 15, 1836, acknowledging receipt of the information concerning the capture of Santa Anna.] [3054) [TREATY OF VELASCO: PUBLIC] ARTICLES OF AN AGREEMENT entered into, between his Excellency David G. Burnet, President of the Republic of Texas, of the one parl, and General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, President, General-in-Chief of the Mexican army, of the other part. ARTICLE !.-General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna agrees that he will not take up arms, nor will he exercise his influence to cause them lo he taken up, against the people of Texas duri11g the present war of Independence. ARTICLE 2.-AII hoslilities hel'ween the Mexican and Texian lroops will cease immediately, both on land and water. ARTICLE 3.-The Mexican troops will evacuate the Territory of Texas, passing Lo the other side of the Rio Grande del Norte. AR.TICLF. 4.-ThP. Mcxiran army in ils retreat shall not take the property of any person without his consent and just indemnification, using only such arlicles as may he necessar) for its subsistence in cases where lhe owner may not he present; and remilling to lhc Comma11der of lhP- Army of Texas, or Lo the
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