Instructions to General James Hamilton Commissioner of the Republic of Texas

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and imposing restraints in Small matters
and prejudicing interests of a more
important character. Time also
inhibits me from dilating and I will
merely refer you to the accompanying
copies of letters heretofore addressed to
Mr....on the Same Subject. From
these you will ascertain the views
of this gover^t and will I am persuaded,
as far as practicable, carry these out.
with great consideration
and Sincere wishes for your Success
and happiness. I have the honor
to be
Your obedient Servant
David G. Burnet
Ac^tg Sec^y of State