[4361) [CURREY lo HOUSTON)
[Hon. 13en Currey, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., lo Sam Houston, June 7, 1836, staling in part: "You are by Gen) Jackson Mr Van Buren Maj Lewis Colo Earle elc ranked among the great men of the earth.... I ... raised a company of fifty men lo join you.... Colo Earle has a splendid snuff box which he intends to send you by the first safe conveyance. I gave Mrs. Addison formerly i\'liss Ellen Smallwood ...a splendid entertainment on · account of expressions of friendship for you evidences of which she wears on her finger. . .. I find in her album a poem in honor of you. . . . Hays is abusing you for not putting Santa Anna to death....Cenl Jackson says he is rejoiced al your prudence."]
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