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[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to D. C. Barrett, February 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to D. C. Barrett, February 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to D. C. Barrett, on February 18, 1836, discussing the enthusiasm for the Texas cause in the United States, and Nashville in particular.
Date: February 18, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Joseph to Stephen F. Austin, May 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. L. Joseph to Stephen F. Austin, May 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. L. Joseph to Stephen F. Austin, on May 18, 1836, confirming the news of the capture of Santa Anna, and discussing loans.
Date: May 18, 1836
Creator: Joseph, J. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, asking that Austin extend courtesy to H. W. Morfit.
Date: July 18, 1836
Creator: Breedlove, James W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, discussing the strategies and infighting in the Mexican government after the capture of Santa Anna.
Date: July 18, 1836
Creator: Hammeken, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, discussing the strategies and infighting in the Mexican government after the capture of Santa Anna.
Date: July 18, 1836
Creator: Hammeken, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1836, asking that Austin be on the lookout for a young man, named Edmond Morris, who has disappeared from his town and is believed to have gone to Texas, Mexico, or New Orleans.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: Heyle, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1836, asking after his attempts to be appointed to the Texan government, and the land grants promised to empresarios. He also briefly discusses his plans to move his family to Texas, and the education of two of his sons.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: Fisher, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from unknown author regarding property lines, March 18, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from unknown author regarding property lines, March 18, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from an unknown sender regarding property lines.
Date: March 18, 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan, April 18, 1824] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan, April 18, 1824]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan discussing his move to Arkansas Territory.
Date: April 18, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 18, 1829] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 18, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing customs requirements for incoming ships; challenges with getting the Ayuntamiento (town council) to support a building a jail and an academy; and the difficulties with the Alcalde (judge).
Date: March 18, 1829
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in Perry explains the difficulties he is having in settling his business matters before moving to Texas, asks for Stephen's advice on completing the indenture forms for his slaves, and questions why Stephen was not more vocal about which tracts of land he had reserved for the Perrys.
Date: July 18, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 18, 1814] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 18, 1814]

Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on December 18, 1814, asking Bryan to send pork and flour.
Date: December 18, 1814
Creator: Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1830, mentioning the birth of a son, and his attempts to finish his business before moving to Texas.
Date: July 18, 1830
Creator: Perry, James Franklin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Wightman, July 18, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Wightman, July 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Wightman concerning surveying land for Mr. Blanchet.
Date: July 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin discussing where he would like to settle and other matters.
Date: November 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of promissory note from M. G. Grantham to Samuel M. Williams, April 18, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of promissory note from M. G. Grantham to Samuel M. Williams, April 18, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note from M. G. Grantham promising to deliver two cows and calves to Samuel M. Williams.
Date: April 18, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of declaration by M. Bryan, February 18, 1874] (open access)

[Transcript of declaration by M. Bryan, February 18, 1874]

Copy of transcript for a declaration made by M. Bryan about the return of Stephen F. Austin to Texas in 1835.
Date: February 18, 1874
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras relaying the information that President Guadalupe Victoria approves Arthur G. Wavell's colonization petition, however the colonists cannot occupy the right bank of the Red River for the Shawnee Indians legally own that land.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, giving Bastrop power of attorney to sign documents for him in Mexico City.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell to bring 400 to 500 families from Europe and Mexico to colonize the area between the small stream of Satecha or Sulphur Fork and the Red River.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell, on February 18, 1825, petitioning for permission for four to five hundred American and European families to settle and farm the land in Coahuila and Texas, noting that they might serve as a barrier against Native Americans.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: Wavell, Arthur G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of commentary on a proposed law pertaining to duties on importations in Mexico, March 18, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of commentary on a proposed law pertaining to duties on importations in Mexico, March 18, 1830]

Copy of transcript for commentary on a proposed Mexican law pertaining to duties on importations. The author also addresses arguments relating to counterfeit currency and nationalized banks.
Date: March 18, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Ira Ingram to Stephen F. Austin, May 18, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Ira Ingram to Stephen F. Austin, May 18, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ira Ingram to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ingram discusses his desire to settle his account with John Austin for business conducted with the firm of James B. and John Austin.
Date: May 18, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]] (open access)

[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]

Copy of transcript for an essay written by Stephen F. Austin, in which Austin addresses the history of Texas and the negative effects of the law of April 6, 1830, which ended immigration from the United States. Austin also argues that Texas would not economically benefit from separating from Mexico.
Date: 1830-05-18?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History