[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Messers. Ferguson, Jones, and Campbell, January 4, 1833] Page: 1 of 3
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ByaaoriA Jany 4th i&3S
Htaar*. Ferguaon Joae* & Campbell
gentlemen
Seme time aince I Addreeaad you Informing you
of the diaolution of partnership between Mr Hunter* myeelf and
that I atill continue buaineaa in Ban Felipe alao at the aam*
time I aent you an order on Jamea 3avoe36 of Vyth County Virginia
far aix hundred * fifty Dollare which I hope you have collected
before thia. aince which we have reed two lettere from you ana
Adviaing ue of the reed of a draft ford by by Mr ^'^^*nd the
tther ancloeing recta for the money aa /*<% over by you which
we ware glad to have *H*#**a*jthich they have forwarded_to you
money to pay of the balance dda^**lp^/^v/ by Mr Ctaaa $290.
to be ford, to you from New Crleana which will pay off the balance
of the a***ae in your city - buaineaa hae been dull thia eeaaon
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owing to aome little diaturbance we had herw and the atopage of
All Emigration but proapecte are at preaent more flattering there
haa a good many emigrants coma in thia fall and report aaya a
groat mayny on there way and mayny of our farmers are preptriag^
next aeaaon to make cotton which will alwayae be a eaah Article -
Althoug in eoneequence of the wet adaeon there hae not been half
cropa made thia aeaaon. I want a few goode to keep up my apartment
and herewith eend you a memoranda* of aome Articlea which I wiah
you to aend ma I have alao aent email Billa to the following
houaae and requeated them to fill them and hand the gcoda over
to you to forward vz. Keaare Rarya M Main & Co - Conrod & Kelly
Brown Chaae & Co I Lukina & Son Charlee Harkney & Heart & Black
thoae laat Gentlemen I have never had an Act with but when in
you city in 1820 they aolicited me to aend a Bill and they would
fill it, ahould they feel any reluctance in filling it - it will
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[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Messers. Ferguson, Jones, and Campbell, January 4, 1833], letter, January 4, 1832; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth217588/m1/1/: accessed June 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.