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J. Eliot Louisville Ky or at 'Trinity Colony' near Birds Fort Trinity River between the Elm & West Fork near the Caddo Village - goes in now to n. York to meet with Mr. name left blank who was here with Dr Carroll some months since - Dr. Carroll I saw in N. Orleans Sic Cushan June 3d - Memo drawn up by Mr Eliot Sunday 18th - Brig 'Normadi' sailed at last gave Capt. letter for Sukie Capt Jauffreet near Marseilles of the port of Agde Tuesday 20th - ? Proclamation of Armistice with Mexico armed - Wrote to ? H. M. Sloop 'Scylla' Capt. Tharpe President Houston has had faith in the good offices of Old England - he has signed the Proclamation for an Armistice with Mexico (dated Washington 15th ? 1843). M. C. & Gl. M. cannot feel very much complimented about it. the former 2 unclear words Jonathan which very some considering his ? peculiar ? at this present moment - Why did not the U.S. Govt come out boldly & make its offering - O no that would not ? partners - Why did not the U.S. sign the treaty of Commerce with Texas as F.E. H. & has done - O no always playing 'possum - in vact the Proclamation shows that Old Grandmother England will at last get