The Writings of Sam Houston, Volume III

CALENDAR

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PAGE To Jules Edouard Viscount de Crnmayel, May 6, 1843, presenting a document designed to prove the good faith of Texas ---·-····-···-····--· 376 To Joseph Eve, May 6, 1843, presenting documents concerning the Texas navy and the insubordination of its commodore ····-·-·--····-······-·····- 371 'To William P. N. Marlin, May 6, 1843, telling him to deliver the Comanche girl in his possession to Joseph C. Eldridge.....·-·········-·· 379 To John Hall, May 9, 1843, telling him to appoint Henry F. Fisher consul at Bremen --- -------- - ·-- ---·····--·--- 379 To Thomas J. Rusk, May 10, 1843, in regard to reported slander by Rusk against him _____________ ·---··-380 To Thomas M. Bagby, May 13, 1843, concerning private business also political gossip _ ____ --------- ·- --·····-········ 382 To William Nangle, May 13, 1843, complimenting his genius, and approving of the Alamo monument Nangle had made - ·------- 384 To Captain Charles Elliot, May 13, 1843, concerning the part England might play in the pacification of Texas and Mexico ·-·-·----···--······ 385 To Asa Brigham, Treasurer, May 14, 1843, ordering him to pay George W. Hill $1200 out of funds for frontier protection..·-······-·-···-·····-·- 390 To certain citizens of San Antonio, May 18, 1843, in regard to ex- tending mail service to the exposed southern frontier··--··--·-- 390 To Asa Brigham, Treasurer, May 19, 1843, directing him to pay William Nangle $60 out of the fund for frontier protection - ·-·---··-···--- 395 To William Bryan, May 26, 1843, concerning the Texas navy ____ 395 To George W. Hill, Indian commissioner, May 30, 1843, directing him to go to Red River to attend the Grand Indian Council --·-·---··· 397 To John Rogers, May 30, 1843, a friendly letter ·reminiscent of old times A Talk to various border tribes, May 30, 1843 - - ---·-·--- --·- To William S. Ransom, May 31, 1843, reporting the death of his brother ________ ---------·---·--·--·-401 To Thomas J. Rusk, May 31, 1843, explaining that the President had no discretionary freedom, as the law under which he was elected de- fined his duties _ _ _ ____________ ___ -·-- 402 398 399 JUNE, 1843 To Asa Brigham, Treasurer, June 1, 1843, granting a leave of absence_ 404 To J. F. Torrey &l Brothers, June 1, 1843, giving a list of articles needed by the Indian commission, and asking that the terms of purchase be made the best possible _ _ ___________ 405 To James H. Raymond, June 1, 1843, appointing him Acting Treasurer_ 406 To James H. Raymond, June 6, 1843, directing him to pay the negro "Hal," $28 out of the contingent fund ___ _ _ _ _ 406 To James H. Raymond, June 9, 1843, directing him to pay D. D. Crumpler $6 out of the executive contingent fund - ·· _ ____ 406 To Anson Jones, June 10, 1843, giving instructions to be transmitted to the Texas charge d' affaires --· ______ _____ 407 Election proclamation, June 16, 1843, for the choice of representatives_ 408 Proclamation of an armistice with Mexico, June 16, 1843.. ___ 409 Proclamation June 16, 1843, of a pardon for Robert D. Francis_ ___ 410

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