The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-16
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FkOA PROMINENT CITIZENS.
! Austin, Texas, March II. 1871 am IN
! full sympathy with the purchase OF San
1aeinto battlefield and will do all l can
| to further the movement IL, NJ. House.
Galveston Texas. March IS, iss7.--Reply-
ing to your note Of the 18th. 1t Will at
ford me much pleasure to use what In
aucnce haNc with our representatives At
Austin In behalf OF your chap.cr and Its
work for the purchase of tho San Ja.into
battlefield. aud hoping your Efforts may
meet With success G, L. Wallis. VI
Jasper, Te>as, March ~, 1897. This Is
very lsudable undertaking on the part
OF tho ladies' and rest assured II have
any inluepcc ! will use 1t In your behalf.
Any way l can further aid you In this Iuat-
ter YOU have but TO command me-
10, |, Kcliie.
County Surveyor.
Dallas, Texas. March 20, ise1,---I beg to
assure You that II will afford me much
plcaHurc to assist YOU III every way possl-
blo In this worthy aud patriotic cause.
Edward a, Stuart
Law otnce of willis. Campbell 3 Hal
llnGer, Galveston, Texas March u, 1877
An I can do toward furthcring the oh
icct suggested Ia your favor of the 18th
OF March (he purchase OF San laoint0
ha,lcneldl will be gladly done. Any as-
s,stancc that occurs TO you that can give
Ia willingly rendered.
Thomas j. palllngcr.
Abilene. Texas. April 7, 1897 II beg 10
| san am In hearty sympathy with the oh
jcct sought. and will do all that | can 10
assist you. Allen Buell.,
Mckinney. Texas April 2. 1897 IL most
heartily indorso and approve the object In
contemplation the purchase Of the San
Jacinto battlefield, ]. NJ Pearson
Mayor of Mckinney.
Corscana. Texas, April 3. 1897 Youra
OF tho 9Th relative to the purchase OF san
laciuto battlefield, by tho State. Ia In hand,
and | hasten to cay thpt IL At any tins
my humble efforts eau be OF acrvice TO you
In tho advancement of this most worthy
enterprise, you have but ia command me.
WIN ada that | have already spoken many
kind words In behalf Of this appropriation.
Geo. w Hardy,
Hardy. Hardy & Iialbert, Attorneys at
Law.
Dallas Texas March %, 1897 The on
tcrprise referred to tthe purchase Of San
Jacnto battlefield hy The Statcl. has my
NiEdNtbN tSllpa1NNt anu " 'pulN TO any
thing to further 1t. It would he done with
pleasure. William G. Scarf
Scarf % 0Copuor Co.
San Antonio. Texas. February @, 1898 -
II Is pleasure 10 learn that the ladies
arc taking an Interest IN tho early history
OF TcNas. Tho world has nsver produced
few men in any country who exhibited
more unsclfish patriotism. more devotion
To tho prneples VI rcpublicanism and who
effected more TO promote tho cause OF lib-
crtv and conditional government than did
the ploneors Of Texas They threw down
tho gauntlet to a nation Of 100000 people,
mel them In contest. conquered them and
| established republic upon tho ruins Of
military tyranny These great results they
| accomplished when they did not possess
population OF 100 900 souls, with these
few inhabitants they dominated a territory
larger than all France, with 10000. 900,
Yes do all you can TO porpeiuate lhe
memory aud spirit Of the men and women
who achieved aud maintained the indA-
pcudcnce OF Texas" II Is noble work and
N properly performed VIII on.i.lo those en-
gagged IN ts contamination TO the wdrinabt
thanks OF their countrymeD
John u. Ford.
San Antonio, Texas, March 81. 1897 Il
beg to say That have already taken ccn-
siderable ntercst In tho legislation rro-
posed and have tried to uso what li.tle
influence have amongst tho members Of
the legislature 10 secure It's passage l
VIII continue to exert such Influence.
Whenever can be of any assatGnce to
your organization | Will be mere Than glad
10 respond y " Stayton.
Naoogdochcs. Texas. .ar.h II. 1871
circular letter OF san 1acinto rhapicr Ia
regard 20 memorial 10 the logig,lture Las
been received. Anything can 10 toward
nll tn nj Mn ann IN A
be cheerfully done. i. ., ford
Austin. Texas. March 49, 1897 Your
very interesting letter received, hear
Thy indorse and appreciate the labor you
ladies have performed and nm .ully IN
sympathy with YOU. nave done ant will
do all In my power to aid YOU In your
sacred purpose. II. z Lubbock.
Tyler, Texas. March 22. 1897 W. rsy far
too little attention, too little love and rev.
ercncc for tradition and heroic sacrifices
OF tho men and women OF $50. l shall bo
proud TO corporate with tho Daughters Of
tho Republic OF Texas In tho furtherancs
OF this movement II, Is Hubbard,
Ex-Governor OF Texas
San Antonio Texas, March ~, 1871
certainly think that the memory OF the bat
tie OF San Janinto and that OF the patriots
who participated therein should be per-
petuated by the people OF Texas In some
fitting way, and agree with you that the
plan of making park OF tho battlefield
and filling II with appropriate siatuary 10
tho best one TO be followed.
Thomas II, Franklin,
Franklin Cobhs. Attorneys at Law.
Paris, Texas. April i9.--i am altogether
on tho side OF tho Daughters OF the Re-
public In this matter. The women are
right In this as they are In everything
else. aud anything ! can do TO forward
$, 1aliaferro.
United States Court. Eastern District Of
Texas.
Galveston, Tcass. March "a. 1871 beg
% acknowledge receipt OF your letter OF tie
18th inst. and assure you that- VIII do |
al in my power to aid toe Daughters Of
he Republic In their noble effort TO have
hat historic ground tsan Jaeinto) vt
asIdo as State Park, N, y. Mott
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