The Committee to whoom ware refered the subject in regard to the establishment of Mail Routs—
Beg leave to Report that where as our country is in a deranged Situation—are armies are in the field and the immergency of our cituation is such that all important nuse should be conveid to the difrent parts of our country with all possible dispatch—and there being but few Routs now established—the committee are of the opinion there aught to be such Routs established as would accomplish that End—and would therefore offer the following Resolution.
Be it Resolved by the Genl Counsel of Texas that their be a Mail Rout established from San Felipe de Austin to San Augustine passing through the Towns of Washington and Nacogdoches and also one from San Augustine to Zavalla—and the committee would further recommend the rout now established from this place by the Way of Liberty to the U. S. to pass through all the important towns lying near the Rout—and be it further resolved that a rout be also established from this place to Velasco leading through the towns of Columbia and Brazoria
Joseph Bryan
Committee
J L Hood
A Houston
Adopted Oct 19th 1835
R R Royall
President.
A Houston
Sect.
Archives of Texas, A file 1 No. 6.
