Lusk, Samuel, fl. 1836 to Charles Cabaniss
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01860.27 Author/Creator: Lusk, Samuel, fl. 1836 Place Written: Coles Settlement, Texas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: January 17, 1836 Pagination: 3 p. : address : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Lusk writes to Cabaniss praising Texas and urging him to leave Alabama. Lusk emphasizes the profitability of Texas farming and remarks "I think they will Declare Independence...."
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