The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume V

PAPERS OF J[rnABEAU Buoi-;.aPARTE LA)CAR

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& buggie to ride every day. We have also a pleasure boat at our service to sail out on the bay whenever the weather is inviting, so that I think it will not be long before her health will be much im- proved er quite restored. She requests that, if you can find the letter you recd some time ago from the ReYCl ~fr. Hamilton of ?ifobile, you will send it to her. Your oht servt. WL. RonEnTs [Addressed:] His Excellency :M. B. Lamar Houston [Endorsed:] Doct. Ws. Roberts Galveston 26th Jany. 1839 Appl for Not Public &c ·

No. 1037. A. B. DAVIS TO LAMAR

Columbus [Georgia] Jany 30th. 1839

DEAR Sm;

Our mutual friend Wm L Wynn is just leaving for Texas on a trip of pleasure as well as business-he owns one half of my interest in the lands which you bot. for our Company- as he has time to spare he may be useful to you in locating my lands which has not been located- in other words .if he can be of service to you in that way you can com- mand his service- . All things are going on here about as when you saw us- I should be pleased to hear from you when you have leisure to write me relative to the state of affairs in your Country in which I feel a great interest- As we now consider ourselves settlers in this Country I may find it to my advantage not only to visit you but to inereas my interest largely in Texas before long-in haste Yrs Very truly A. B. D.a,IS [Addressed:] His Excellency M B Lamar Texas Wm. L. Wynn Ex. [Endorsed:] A. B. Davis Columbus Geo. 30th. Jay 18:rn Intro- duction of Col Wynn &c.

No. 1039. S.Al\I HOUSTON TO HENRY THO:\CPSON

City of Houston 1st Feby 1839

I-Ion H. 'l'HOMPSON DEAR Sm

You will please to let Capt Stansburry lia,·e furniture, and be plc-a;;ed to let him also have the Bills which )[r Hoyle furnished you with, that, the articles may be compared with them. Very truly Yours )[y hand is cold SA)[ HousTO'.\" rRubric l f Addressed :1 To Hon. H. Thomp:-011 :-:ecrctary P r(',:c-11t pro11,-t on 1 fEn<l orsed :] Genl. S. Hou,:ton Hon:;ton t:;t. F1•li 18:rn to [fr11ry Thompson,

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