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is fitting out an expedition agaim,t the State of Chiapas in Mexico - his object is said to be to conquer and annex - Wishing you many happy days in the quiet of yr family circle
I am Sir, Yr friend & svt Jos. De Forest Field
Mirabeau B Lamar Esq Richmond
Fort Bend County Texas
or Washington City
No. 2779 1859 July 4, THO[MAJS W. lJPSHUH, UNITED STATES SHIP CYANE, [HARBOR OF PUNTA ARENAS? COSTA RICAl TO M[IRABEAUl B[UONAPAR'fEJ LAMAR, [PUNTA ARENAS, COSTA RIC.A] Requesting a word to President [Buchananl in favor of the writer's application for appointment in the Marine Corps., A. N. S. 1 p. No. 2780 1859 July 10, RAW[DON?] RUNNELS, SAN JUAN DEL SUR, [NICARAGUA] TO M[IRABEAU] B[UONAPARTEJ LAMAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. Forwarding letters; Lamar's health; ·the Nicaraguan Congress; per- sonal messages. A. L. S. 1 p. Nu. 27ts1 1859 July 27, MAXHIO JEREZ, MANAGUA, [NJCARAGUA] TO MIRABEAU B[UONAPAR'fEJ LAMAR, [WASH- INGTON, D. C.] Congratulations upon arriving at home; a free transit decree of May 30; a new contract with Belly; the ratification of the Lamar-Zeledon treaty. A. L. S. 2 p. No. 2782 1859 Aug. 29, MIRABEAU B[UONAPARTE] LAMAR, WASHING- TON, [D. C.] 'fO [ISAAC TOUCEY, WASHINGTON, D. C.J Inclosing a note from [Thomas W.] Upshur in regard to the mis- understanding between Captain Lockwood and his subordinate officers. A. Df. S. 1 p. No. 2783 1859 Aug. 30, [MIRABEAU BUONAPAR'fE LAMAR] WASHING- TON, [D. C.] TO TOMAS MARTINEZ, MANAGUA, [NICARAGUA] The adoption of "the proposed amendment to the Lamar-Zeledon treaty"; the transit question; international relations; American recla- mations; Lamar's successor, Professor Dimitry. A. Df. 4 p. Mutilated.
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