PAPERS OF MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LAM.AR 185 sity for them is great and apparent, but I shall not now go into de- tails or reasons. You will see Genl. Wood's letter in the Flag - I think there is a disposition in Nueces to support h::::1.- Kinney I discovered, leaned that way- It is supposed by some, the contest will be, be- tween Woods and Van Zandt- for Governor. I prefer Doctor Miller to any of them, but his chance seems so desperate, as to make any effort hopeless, and it is possible, I shall vote for Woods - By a letter, received some time ago from our friend Henderson, I discover he is for Van Zandt- In truth, I do not feel much anxiety about the matter- Things are quiet here- At the Brazos Santiago, there is some bustle, getting off troops to Verz Cruz- We have no further news trom Genl. Scott, than the papers contain- ! hope to have the pleasure of seeing you soon in good health and spirits Very respectfully & truly Yours Genl. M. B. Lamar Comarg-o 'Mexico- [ Addressed] Genl. M. B. Lamar Texan Volunteers Comargo Mexico-- R. Garland No. 2355 1847 Oct. 7-9, NATHAN McFARLANE AND OTHERS, CA- MARGO, M~XICO Receipts to M[irabeau] B[uonaparte] Lamar, Camargo, Mexico, for the discharges of Martin Chaddick, R. W. Spradling, A. C. Heard, and B. B. Likens. D. S. 1 p. No. 2356 1847 Oct. 10, JAMES R. RATCLIFFE, CAMARGO, [MEXICO] Receipts to M[irabeau] B[uonaparte] Lamar, Camargo, [Mexico] for the discharges of D. D. McConnell and William Clarke. D. S. l p. No. 2357. 1847 Oct. 18, JOHN A. VEATCH, ZAVALLA, [TEXAS] TO [MIRABEAU BUONAPARTEl LAMAR, [LAREDO? TEXAS] A conversation with Henderson upon the frontier force; officers to be elected; Bell's movements; Lamar's prospects; his own company. A. L. S. 2 p.
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