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is constitutionally ugly in disposition, but says she does not know where he takes it from, as it cannot be from any of its Grand Parents. Father or Mother or any of his Aunts; | is constitutionally ugly in disposition, but says she does not know where he takes it from, as it cannot be from any of its Grand Parents. Father or Mother or any of his Aunts; - so there is no accounting at all times for a childs temper. - I have persuaded Michael to take his bird back, as I looked upon the trouble of taking care of it to over balance all the pleasure we might ever derive from it - There was quite a Stir when we left N. Orleans relative to the Mexican War, but all may end in nothing a few hours before we left information was recd and extras issued from the different printing offices, that the Mexicans were 10,000 strong within 8 days march of Genl Taylors army who are garrisoned on the La Grande in Texas, in consequence of this rumor, and some other information. Genl. Gaines made a requisition on the Gov. of Louisiana for two regiments of troops to march forthwith to Texas. Handbills were posted through the City of N. O. headed War War !! - the U. S. Regulars stationed at different points, are also receiving marching orders & Small Steamers charterd daily to convey them to different parts of Texas.- Remember me to our dear Cousin & accept my best love for yourself & our little daughters. - Your Affectionate Husband, | ||
Christopher Gardner Pearce | Christopher Gardner Pearce | ||
P. S. -- I hope to receive a letter, and Box before leaving for Iowa [[image of squiggle]] | |||
P. S. -- I hope to receive a letter, and Box before leaving for Iowa [[image]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:38, 1 May 2020
is constitutionally ugly in disposition, but says she does not know where he takes it from, as it cannot be from any of its Grand Parents. Father or Mother or any of his Aunts; - so there is no accounting at all times for a childs temper. - I have persuaded Michael to take his bird back, as I looked upon the trouble of taking care of it to over balance all the pleasure we might ever derive from it - There was quite a Stir when we left N. Orleans relative to the Mexican War, but all may end in nothing a few hours before we left information was recd and extras issued from the different printing offices, that the Mexicans were 10,000 strong within 8 days march of Genl Taylors army who are garrisoned on the La Grande in Texas, in consequence of this rumor, and some other information. Genl. Gaines made a requisition on the Gov. of Louisiana for two regiments of troops to march forthwith to Texas. Handbills were posted through the City of N. O. headed War War !! - the U. S. Regulars stationed at different points, are also receiving marching orders & Small Steamers charterd daily to convey them to different parts of Texas.- Remember me to our dear Cousin & accept my best love for yourself & our little daughters. - Your Affectionate Husband,
Christopher Gardner Pearce P. S. -- I hope to receive a letter, and Box before leaving for Iowa image of squiggle