Nackitosh Decr 26th 1821.
Dear Sir
The Bearer Mr. James Burnet of Pearl River has Just called upon
me on his way to St. Antonio; he has a letter from the Governor
Poindexter [Mississippi.] to all the facts there stated I can subscribe
having been acquainted with him, his Father and family for near
Twenty years - I have no news to write you, the Papers since you
left us are barren I have sent such as I had to the Baron Bastrop, I
shall be in N. Orleans in a few days, and if I can hear of anything
Interesting I shall not fail to communicate it.
Mr Burnet will tell you of the numbers moving to Join you he is
waiting
John Sibley [Rubric]
[Addressed:] Stephen F. Austin Esquire Colerado Mr. Burnet