The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 33, July 1929 - April, 1930 Page: 322
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322 Southwestern Historical Quarterly
for home, Eastern mail arrived and as usual brought nothing looks
more like rain this Evening then any other previous time.
Friday the 17 nothing new cloudy all day, a rain in the Eve-
ning looks like we would have a plenty of rain, if so, the benefit to
this County will be incalculable, provided the rain is general
Saturday the 18 had a very fine rain last night, every thing
looks refreshed, went into my Corn field, could allmost hear it grow
keeps Cloudy and occasional showers up to 12 noon western mail
arrived but brought nothing for this place
Sunday the 19 mild weather mail from north, send it off again.
wrote to the Editor of the Sabine Advocate, to the General Post
office department about Mrs Huberts claim to James Burke of Gal-
vezton in answer to a letter of his about a Box of Books eta in the
possession of Charles Sims, wrote to Judge Ochiltree about Jones
House, he wants to purchase to Mr Deyoung, a he-1 of a Letter,
nothing new
Monday the O0th June 1842 fine morning- send off Eastern
mail did not send western mail there being a change in the arrival
at Cincinnatti, a Splendid rain fell this afternoon- Keeps on rain-
ing at dark- worth more than 10000 dollars to this County our
Son Joseph took sick this afternoon feels a little better at dark-
Susan the negro woman, her Boy Tom, and the old negro man
Charles are all sick- very bad sign for the Season- Mrs Israel P.
Reinhardt died a few days ago after an illness of four days, her
Husband was absent at the time to Houston- poor fellow!! he
was married only a few weeks ago,- gave F. von der Hoya an order
on Wm Pierpont for a note in my favor drawn by Capt Sam. B.
Yves (or Eves) commands the Steamer Ned Burleson running be-
tween Houston & Galvezton, that is provided the note has not been
heretofore been [sic] delivered to J. Kleberg. gave Mr Hoya full
power to get any thing he can for the note he is also to collect
$150.00 from Bonzano's Heirs for me, if he does he must account
to me for it.
Tuesday the 21st Cloudy, and a Shower after 12- Joseph is
sick yet, the old negro man and negro woman the same, got Doctor
Starr to attend on all, Tom is better
Wednesday the 22 rain, made out Deed to F. Thorn for 1287
acres of Land of the Patricio de Torres League sold by Order of
Probate Court - Thorn made me a Deed for 753 Acres out of the
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Texas State Historical Association. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 33, July 1929 - April, 1930, periodical, 1930; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth101090/m1/348/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.