The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume IV, part 1

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TEXAS STATE LIBRARY

No. 2239 1846 Nov. f:2, SETH WILLIAMS, HEADQUARTERS SECOND DIVISION, ARMY OF OCCUPATION, CAMARGO, [MEX- ICO] TO MIRABEAU B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, LA- REDO, [TEXAS] Acknowledging for the general commanding the receipt of Lamar's letter of [Nov.] 16; the intent of the orders regarding the Major Brown. A. L. S. 1 p. No. 2240 1646 Nov. 26, THO[MA]S M. LIKENS, LAREDO GARRISON TEXAS, TO F. BRITTON, CAMARGO, [MEXICO] Acknowledging receipt of $300; the ne<'essity of discounting the notes. Copy. 2 p. Including appended letter of Likern, and certificates of J. M. Clay and John A. Veatch; see nos. 2241, 2242. No. 2241 1846 Nov. 26-Dec. .'26, MIRABEAU BrUONAPARTE LAMAR, LAREDO, TEXAS] ". . . A correspondence between Capn. Lamar and Lieut. Likins on the 1mbject of the remm·al and arrest of the latter." 102 p. See nos. 2240, 2246-50, 2257-8, 2260, 2263-6, 2269-70, 2273-5, 2278-9, 2282, 2285-6, 2288-96, 2298-9, 2302. No. 2242 18.~6 Nov. 27, THOrMAlS M. LIKENR, LAREDO GARRISON, TEXAS, TO G. H. CROSSMAN, [CAMARGO, MEXICO] His own inability to attend the escort to Camargo; his arrears from lack of funds. Copy. 2 p. With no. 2240. No. 2243 1846 Nov. 28, V. E. HOWARD SAN ANTONIO, [TEXAS] TO M. B. LAMAR, LAREDO, [TEXAS]5 7 San Antonio Novr. 28, '46 My Dear Sir: I received yours from Laredo, by the hands of Mr. Maglvin, the bearer having been driven out of his course by the Indians. I return my thanks to you for your Kindness, and my brother will deliver his in person. We have nothing new here of which you are not probably already advised , The Democrats have lost Penmylvania and it is said New York, and no doubt on the tariff question. You are aware that Pilsbury has beaten the field for Congress. The times look a little squally for the "A. L. S.

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