"Pleasure, Dr. Hawthorn," he replies, using the full title for two reasons. One, it's easier to not have to call the man 'Doc', and two, he's not very familiar with the gentleman and proper manners would dictate that until given permission to address the man in a more casual manner, he call him by his well-deserved and hard-earned title.

Then, to answer his question in regards to Galveston, he nods. "And yes, sir. Galveston." He adjusts the leather gun belt at his hips slightly, now that he's standing, before he glances around a little. His focus is still on the doctor, however. "I was workin' in one of the port stockyards for a spell."