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undulating - pastures good. The Brazos being so high, the gullies in the prairie filled with 'back water'. Alligator gars of large size in these 'back waters' & other fish.

  Wilson? the Jew who got the 39 lashes in Houston passed us today at the bottom, & came into our camp, having put up at a farm near us. he was Known at Richmond & made to slope - he says he is going to Matamoras - there the Mexican frontier is a place of refuge for our criminals