The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume IV, part 2

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~Iartiney, he could have secured the Transit - I ,vould gi,·e five lnm- dred, to hear him say so with my own cars! however 110 body believes. I suppose :i\lr \Yhite has written you all the news about the line &e He, Seu Irisarri, & ::\Ir Purray left here for Washington this afternoon. Dont show this letter to any one, but answer as soon after you receive it as possible. If Nie sends the Treaty back ratified, it will pass our Senate with- out trouble, & then filiibusterism is dead forever; But if sl1e fails, or temporises, then, then lsic] the whole freebooting eliment of the United States, will be turned loose on her devoted soil, & woe to her national- ity! - It makes i:ne sick to think of such a result. George & Dickson send their best wishes - your uncle dined with me last Sunday. Remember me to all old friends in Nicaragua. 1 had like to h,we forgot - 1Iike Walsh & myself will soon start a new daily eawning paper - & I wish you would either become, or secure me a regular corrispondent from Nicaragua; one that will write by every mail. BelieYe me Your true Friend Parker. M. French No. 2601 1858 Jlfar. 16, H. L. KINNEY, ASl'IN\YALL, [PANAUAJ TO ::\I[IRABEAUJ B[UONAPARTE] LA::\IAR, [::\IANAGUA, NICARAGUA] Personal plans; the consulship at Greytown; the matter of the con- firmation of the Shepherd & Haily grant to Kinney; arrangements for :Mrs. Lamar's lodging in San ,Juan; the Schatzgeld[ ?] will case. A. L. S. 2p. No. 2602 1858 Mar. 20, THO)IAS FRANCIS :MEAGHER, PUNTA ARENAS, COSTA RICA. TO M[IRABEAUJ BLUONAPARTE] LAMAR, [}IANAGUAJ NICARAGUA. Sending a letter and package; news of \Vashington friends. A. L. S. 2 p. No. 2603 1858 Mar. 20, :M. B. LA:M:AR, :MANAGUA, [NICARAGUA] TO G. JUAREZ, [MANAGUA, NICARAGeAJ 63

MANAGUA

March 1858

To his Excelly Senor Don Gregorio Juarez Minister of Foreign Relations of the Republic of Nicaragua. Sir

I had cherished the hope of being able to announce to my Government by the next Steamer, the ratification of the Treaty pending

••A. Df. of Lamar.

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