[Letter from Sam Houston to Charles Sims, August 12, 1838]
Description:
Letter with orders from Sam Houston to Charles Sims instructing him to proceed to various Indian tribes to assure them that they will have peace. The text reads:
Nacogdoches, Texas
12th Aug, 1838
to Charles Sims,
Sir,
You will proceed to the various Tribes of Indians, and assure them them [sic], that no harm is in=tended towards them, but that the Treaty shall be [...] with them, and that they shall have their homes and their lands, and Peace will be kept with them; Tell them my words shall…
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Date:
August 12, 1838
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
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Partner:
Star of the Republic Museum