Upper District Colorado
November 17th 1824
Col. Stephen F. Austin
Sir It is my wish to have you to make an entry of the Ninth
League of land, on this River above Kinslow's [Kincheioe's] for
me if no other person hase not entered it and wish you to send me
an answer by the bearer Mr. Moore and by so doing much oblige
James Tumlinson [Rubric]