(3233) [GREEN to STEA~I IJOAT OCEANJ
[Thomas J. Green lo Steam Boal Ocean, New Orleans, May, 1836, approving an indebtedness of the Government of Texas to the Stean'I Boat Ocean for lowing the lrwincible, the Brutus, the C. P. Williams, the Emaline, and the Pins, all Texas-bound, and for 49 soldiers from New Orleans lo Galveston and 56 privates from Galveston lo New Orleans.] (3234) [RODRIQUEZ STATEMENT] (May, l836J Post of Goliad.-Year 1836.-Army of operations against Tcxas.-Informalion concerning the result of the commission, lo which were named Manuel Escalera, frontier soldier of this post, and citizen Antonio Sanchez, respecting the person of his Excellency, general An lo11io Sauchez, respecting the person of his Excellency, general Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president-Commissioner, captain Mariano Rodriguez; secretary, sub-lieu lenan L Manuel Sanchez. I, Mariano Rodriguez, captain of the army, and aid-de-camp to the general of the second brigade of the first division of the army of operations against Texas-certify: that by virtue of a verbal order of Don Vicente Filisola, commander-in-chief of the said army, to take the declarations of two individuals of confidence, who were sent lo the place where Don Antonio Lopez de Santa Anrrn, president of the republic, was held priso11cr, with the object of delivering lo him some private papers, and for this purpose, his Excellency, the said commander-in-chief, named as secretary, sub-lieutenant Don Manuel Sanchez, who, bei11g present, said that he accepted, and offered, under his word of honor lo preserve secrecy and fidelity in whatever I aclc·:d; and i11 order that it may be evident, signed it wilh me, i11 the town of Goliad, 011 the 25th May, l8;l6.-Mariano Rudrigucz.-Manuel Sanchc:t.. Immcdiatcly the comrnissiorwd officer cawwcl lo appear hcfurc him Antonio Sanchc:1., and 111,ulc his take oath, which he did by Cod, and sign of the cross, Ly which he offc:rc:d lo sp1:ak
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