P W Grayson to Unknown, 11-xx-1834


Summary: Concerning Austin's part in insurrection of 1832


Mexico Nov 1834

Colo Bradburn in Conversation informed me that General Mason had said to him that Colo Austin was the Author of a certain representation, by the Ayuntamiento of Anahuac, on the subject of his (Bradburns) Difficulties there etc, strongly censuring him

He Bradburn also told me that Mason had said to him that Austin after an interview with him Bradburn on the subject of some powder that had been brought into Texas and promising to have it destroyed in some way or other—boasted that he Austin had deceived the aforesaid Bradburn in that respect.—and that the powder was safely kept for purposes etc

P W Grayson

Memo of Conversations with Colo Bradburn Mexico