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*for about 1500 Men- When these march towards the Rio Grande they may cross it- to the dismay of the Enemy- 10 Bales of Cotton came into Houston a few days since. The 1st 5 Bales gets a Silver Cup- The 1st 10 Bales a Gold Cup- Mr. [unclear] gives a Silver Cup for the 1st [Bale] of cotton coming into Matagorda. | *for about 1500 Men- When these march towards the Rio Grande they may cross it- to the dismay of the Enemy- 10 Bales of Cotton came into Houston a few days since. The 1st 5 Bales gets a Silver Cup- The 1st 10 Bales a Gold Cup- Mr. [unclear] gives a Silver Cup for the 1st [Bale] of cotton coming into Matagorda. | ||
Tuesday 2nd 8 Am 74° Strong breeze from N. E. during night blowing hard from same quarter Noon 82°- 9 Pm 70°- Wednesday 3. 8 Am 75 Strong breeze from N. E. this blows the water into the Bay toward the island- Some years since part of the island was under water by such wind- but the Wharf, houses | Tuesday 2nd 8 Am 74° Strong breeze from N. E. during night blowing hard from same quarter Noon 82°- 9 Pm 70°- Wednesday 3. 8 Am 75 Strong breeze from N. E. this blows the water into the Bay toward the island- Some years since part of the island was under water by such wind- but the Wharf, houses [[?]] a the straw which now prevent that - the [[?]] here rose 3 to 4 feet by building - [[2 unclear words]] | ||
X 80,000 Bales exported this year | |||
Noon 82° - [[?]] N.E. = 9 PM 77° | |||
Thursday 4. N.E. breezes all night. 8 am 75° [[?]] Wind strong on the water with Bay & coming at [[seven unclear words]] Much dust & [[?]]] - and not a pleasant [[?]] - not [[2 unclear words]] as sweeping over the low swamp lands of Louisiana & Mississippi - has been no sickness here yet - being out of [[?]] Miasma but at Houston it is surely, owing to this & a [[2 unclear words]] | |||
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- for about 1500 Men- When these march towards the Rio Grande they may cross it- to the dismay of the Enemy- 10 Bales of Cotton came into Houston a few days since. The 1st 5 Bales gets a Silver Cup- The 1st 10 Bales a Gold Cup- Mr. [unclear] gives a Silver Cup for the 1st [Bale] of cotton coming into Matagorda.
Tuesday 2nd 8 Am 74° Strong breeze from N. E. during night blowing hard from same quarter Noon 82°- 9 Pm 70°- Wednesday 3. 8 Am 75 Strong breeze from N. E. this blows the water into the Bay toward the island- Some years since part of the island was under water by such wind- but the Wharf, houses ? a the straw which now prevent that - the ? here rose 3 to 4 feet by building - 2 unclear words X 80,000 Bales exported this year Noon 82° - ? N.E. = 9 PM 77° Thursday 4. N.E. breezes all night. 8 am 75° ? Wind strong on the water with Bay & coming at seven unclear words Much dust & ?] - and not a pleasant ? - not 2 unclear words as sweeping over the low swamp lands of Louisiana & Mississippi - has been no sickness here yet - being out of ? Miasma but at Houston it is surely, owing to this & a 2 unclear words