Quintana, 4th Octo 1835
Mr. James F. Perry
Dr. Sir will you try and get Greenvill McNeil to attend at Brazoria and
goe yourself to Columbia and get things as well arranged as possible I
feel no doubt of our success here and will leave no stone unturned which
can be honestly turned to succeed in our purpose you have had much
trouble and it will be hard for you to goe to Columbia but you can do
much good there and Greenville can in Brazoria, we will send such
things as we can make out here for the Col but they are few and then will
notify you of them
Thos. F. McKinney [Rubric]
If no persons are appointed to hold the elections they may have none
and thus defeat us see this attended to and hold an election at all hazards.
McK
we will send every thing in the way of bedding etc which the Col want[s]
provision such as we have have no rice shovel tongs and guns -
[Addressed:] Mr. James F. Perry Peach Point