The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume III

TEXAS STATE LIBRARY

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ing that a Government Agent in the character of a Commissioner would perhaps be requisite to carry out the views of the Governt in relation to the object of the said Expedition, I take the liberty of tendering my services as Agent, Commissioner, or Interpreter to the :Mission, should your Ex. deem it expedient to call them in requisition.- I am Your Excellencys · Moet Obedt Servt

Geo Fisher. [rubric]

[Endorsed] Geo. Fisher Houston. 25th. March 1841

[Addressed] His Excellency,

The President of the Rep: Genl. M. B. Lamar Austin.

No. 1985

1841 Mar. 25, JESSE F. CLEVELAND, DECATUR, DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA;TO [MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LAMAR, AUSTIN, TEXAS] Request for information regarding the mode and the expense of secur- ing a land claim purchased from John 0. Allen. A. L. S. 2 p. Allen's military record appended. No. 1986 1841 Mar. 27, JOHN APPLEMAN, NAVY YARD, GALVESTON, [TEXAS] TO 1\I[IRABEAU] B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, [AUSTIN, TEXAS] Requesting retention in the naval service; his career; Moore's preju- dice against him. A. L. S. 2 p. No. 1987 1841 Mar. 27, B. E. BEE, WASHINGTON, [D. 0.1 TO EDITOR OF N. ORLEANS BEE, [NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA] 45

Washingt(!n, March 27, 1841.

To the Editor of the New-Orleans Bee:- Dear Sir :-I am requested by Gen. Hamilton to announce to you, for publication, the fact of his success in negotiating in France, the loan for Texas. Respectfully yours, &c, B. E. B. "Printed. In New Orleans Bee, 1841, Apr. 1; with no. 1993. See also no. 1909.

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