James Morgan to "My Dear Genl."

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IdentifierMS1931_0001_31-0538DateJuly 6, 1840CreatorsJames MorganSubjectTexas NavyFrance--Foreign relations--TexasReal propertyTexas--CapitalCopyright StatementNo Copyright – Non-Commercial Use OnlyDescriptionMorgan writes about the troubles and harassment Swartwout is receiving about his lands and offers a solution. He also writes about the money owed Swartwout for the Brutus and Invincible and his efforts to secure payment. Morgan also writes about various acquaintances and their activities, meeting Saligny in Galveston and his kind words for Swartwout, prospects of Texas independence being recognized by England and France. He also writes about the poor economy and lack of capital in Texas, affairs in Mexico, Austin as the seat of government, and the good demand for land around Galveston Bay. LanguageEnglishRecipientSamuel Swartwout

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James Morgan to "My Dear Genl."