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Palestine Sept 12th 1869

Frind Bartholomew
I received yours of August 13th and in reply to your interrogatorys I have the honor to say that I have made the proper Enqirys and find that Genl Howard has made Deeds to the property at Mound Prairie and they are on Record in the 6th Office in the County
I am the Nominee of the Republican party as a candidate for the Legislature at next term.
You ask if Tunstall is going to Congress; not by my vote or that of the Races in this County
You must excuse my delay I was just on the Eave of starting to Galveston when I received it hence the Delay
I did not See Col Sinclare they wer gon to hush,, I was sorry to for I would liked to of seen them John, H, Morrison