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Austin Papers: Series III, 1836
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Austin Papers: Series II, Part II, 1818-1847
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Austin Papers: Series III, 1831-1834
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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1836 (1 of 2)
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Austin Papers: Series III, 1835
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Austin Papers: Series III, 1826
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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1836 (2 of 2)
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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1831-1834
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[Transcript of Political Statement Concerning Immigration to Mexico, December 1831]
Copy of transcript for political statement concerning European immigration to Mexico. The statement describes the terms of immigration (amount of land offered per person and per family, the requirements to apply for a title, the persons the roles of Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams), the writer's opinion concerning the fairness and effectiveness of Mexican immigration laws.
Date:
December 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Brochure Concerning Immigration to Texas, December 1831]
Copy of transcript for a brochure concerning immigration to Texas. The brochure describes the social, economic and physical characteristics of Texas; its political relationship to Mexico; and the terms of immigration.
Date:
December 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, February 20, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, in which the author both provides a reference for Henry B. Prentiss, and asks Austin to introduce Prentiss to friends and business contacts in Bexar, Matamoras, Saltillo, Zacatecas, and Mexico.
Date:
February 20, 1833
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, March 25, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, in which Parrott informs Austin that John Colburn, (a man claiming to come from Austin's colony), has stolen money using falsified credentials. Parrott also asks Austin to keep a look out for Colburn and Pearly S. Girard (the man believed to be his accomplice), and to areest them both on sight.
Date:
March 25, 1833
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan provides an update on correspondence sent to Perry from Stephen F. Austin and the state of business affairs in Austin.
Date:
February 26, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ladd requests any information concerning his son, (James Leanders S. Ladd), who left the United States with William A. Nixon in order to do business in San Antonio de Bexar. Ladd also requests information about the Austin Colony: resources, customs, productions, and the kinds of immigrants the Mexican government would prefer.
Date:
May 30, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]
Copy of transcript for minutes from a meeting of the General Council, which cover the need to approach independence carefully, forecasting when volunteers will arrive from the U. S., discussing location of various ships along the coast, and other things.
Date:
November 15, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of report of Mexico's response to the Texas rebellion, October 31, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a report describing Mexico's response to the Texas Rebellion by an unknown author.
Date:
October 31, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a resolution offered by D. C. Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas, December 11, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a resolution made by Don Carlos Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas acknowledging Stephen F. Austin's efforts on behalf of Texas.
Date:
December 11, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people, [December 11, 1835]]
Copy of transcript for a letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people encouraging other Mexicans to join their cause.
Date:
December 11, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.
Date:
January 19, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report that outlines the movements of the Mexican Army and details the status of the Texas Army.
Date:
1836-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement by the committee of J. C. Larue, J. Ricord, R. Pearse, P. Snell, and M. Cronican reporting the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to all interested and willing to support Texas.
Date:
April 14, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes for a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas, April 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for minutes of a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas to discuss the ongoing revolution. The minutes also include a draft of a statement to be forwarded to the United States Congress, as well as a statement written by Sam Houston regarding military affairs.
Date:
April 23, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from William H. Wharton, April 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton recommending that Dr. S. B. Dickinson and J. M. Wolfe be considered citizens of Texas from December 23, 1835 given their efforts to raise money and other involvement in achieving Texas's independence.
Date:
April 22, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
Date:
November 25, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas Toby and Brothers to Stephen F. Austin, November 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Toby to Stephen F. Austin concerning the arrival and departure of several vessels in New Orleans.
Date:
November 28, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas Toby and Brothers, November 30, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas Toby and Brothers requesting that they deliver a letter to the Mexican Consul in New Orleans in order to arrange an exchange of prisoners.
Date:
November 30, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Francisco Pizarro Martinez, November 30, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Mexican Consul, Francisco Pizarro Martinez outlining terms for the exchange of prisoners.
Date:
November 30, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from P.W. Grayson to David Burnet, November 3, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from P. W. Grayson to David Burnet concerning the United States' acknowledgement of Texas's independence in addition to other matters.
Date:
November 3, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, December 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, in which Breedlove inquires as to whether or not Edward Pettit was ever granted land in Texas.
Date:
December 19, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez to Stephen F. Austin, December 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez, the Mexican Consul in New Orleans, to Stephen F. Austin.
Date:
December 29, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of table of contents from Stephen F. Austin's letter and memorandum album, and a letter from Stephen F. Austin to President Andrew Jackson, July 4, 1836]
Copy of transcript for the table of contents for Stephen F. Austin's letter and memorandum album. The document also includes a copy of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to President Jackson, in which Austin encourages the United States to mediate in ending the war between Texas and Mexico.
Date:
July 4, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding his grocery business. Stern also reports that Santa Anna has left Washington D. C. in order to return to Mexico.
Date:
February 6, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History