Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. III

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1846-1859

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and where they may be the better judges, of the truth of what I have been able so imperfectly to present to them. You will correspond with Maj Neighbors, and apprise him of the time of the proposed visit, that he may be present., should the consent of the Indians be obtained. In hope of hearing from you after the receipt of this

I am Sir Very Respectfully HR RUNNELS

To James Barclay Esq ) Agent Coushatta Indians ~ Livingston-Polk Co ) Texas ~

[Endorsed] Instructions to James Barclay, Agt Coushatta Indians. [H. R. Runnels, Executivt! Record Book, Number 36, Pages 129-130.]

No. 188 LETTER FROM H. R. RUNNELS TO J. WILLIAMS Executive Office Austin July 13th 1858

Sir You are hereby instructed to disband the 20 twenty men which you were authorised to raise for Frontier protection when their term of sixty days service shall have expired and make due report of the same to this office.

With due respect I am sir, Very respectfly HR RUNNELS

To

Lieut. John Williams San Saba

[Endorsed] July 13th 1858 Letter to Lieut Williams, in relation to rangers in San Saba and Llano Counties. Recorded page 137.

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