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Article 7. continued
and to cross the rivers. Any delay not necessary to these purposes
to be considered an infraction of the agreement.
8th
By express to be immediately dispatched, this agreement shall be sent
to General Vicente Filisola and to Genl. T J Rusk Commander of the
[Texian?] Army in order that they may be apprised of its stipulations, and to
[this?] end that they will exchange engagements to comply with the same.
9th
That all Texian prisoners now in possession of the Mexican Army
or its authorities be further released and furnished with free passports to return
to thier homes, in consideration of which a corresponding number of Mexican
[prisoners?] rank and file, now in possession of the Government of Texas
shall be immediately released. The remainder of the Mexican prisoners
that remain in possession of the Government of Texas be treated with
due humanity. Any extraordinary comforts that may be furnished
them to be at the charge of the Mexican Government
10th
[Genl?] Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna will be sent to Vera Cruz [as soon?]
[as?] it shall be deemed proper. The contracting parties sign this Inst
rument for the above mentioned purposes, by duplicate at this
Port of Velasco this fourteenth day of June 1836.
Signed
David G Burnet
Jas Collingsworth
Secretary of State
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Bailey Hardeman
Secty of Treasury
P. W Grayson
Atty. General
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