William Kingheloe to Stephen F Austin, 05-30-1825 William Kingheloe Project Director and Editor Andrew J. Torget Creation of XML version Debbie Liles Initial TEI Formatting Stephen Mues Programmatic and Manual TEI P5 Compliance Ben W. Brumfield Digital Stephen F. Austin Papers 12-12-2010 Stephen F Austin Peach Creek, Texas Unknown Eugene Barker, ed., Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1919: The Austin Papers, (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1924), 3 vols., Vol 1, Part 2, pp. 1104 Eugene Barker's summaries and footnotes Letter 05-30-1825 Programmatic restructuring and manual clean-up to comply with TEI P5 2.3.0 Restructured to meet TEI P5 standards Digital creation of XML file

Angry reply to letter from Austin taking him to task for misstatement concerning land.

peach Creek may the 30 1825.

Dear Sir i receiv your very insulting letter you inform me you was much astonished to hear of my stating you had made apresent of my land that report is fabricated by some bad person who expects to live by fals hood and swindleing as for my stating to the people that i have stated false hood or un truth respecting my land i shall not i never shall Contradit any statement i have mad and i can assure you sir i never shall abuse you for any friendship you have Conferd on me but as for my saying directly or indirectly that you presented me with land or any thing else is false hood i expect sir that i have said less a bout my land or Deed than any other man in the Collony the last line of your letter i cant understand and i Conclude wishing you as wish all B M [Brother Masons?] that is true repentence and reformation

Wm Kincheloe

Col Stephen f Austin

N B you will give the auther of these reports by the first opportunity

Wm Kincheloe

Col Stephen f Austin