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Travis County Election Records: Election Returns 1839 (open access)

Travis County Election Records: Election Returns 1839

Travis County election returns for First Lieutenant, Beat No. 2, dated October 14, 1839.
Date: October 14, 1839
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Index to Deeds 1839-1857 A-Z (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Index to Deeds 1839-1857 A-Z

Travis County general deed index references deeds recorded from 1839-1857; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged alphabetically by names of both grantor and grantee.
Date: 1839/1857
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of the City of Austin

Photograph of a map of the City of Austin. Original map drawn by L. J. Pilie in 1839.
Date: 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plan of the City of Austin

Photograph of the survey map of the City of Austin 1839. Surveyed by L. J. Pilie and Charles Schoolfield, drawn by L. J. Pilie.
Date: 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

City of Austin and Vicinity

Photograph of a map of Austin and surrounding area.
Date: 1839
Creator: Sandusky, W. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letters from James F. Perry to William H. Jack and Samuel M. WIlliams, November 1, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letters from James F. Perry to William H. Jack and Samuel M. WIlliams, November 1, 1839]

Copy of transcript for letters from James F. Perry to William H. Jack and Samuel M. Williams requesting a transfer to Stephen F. Austin's heirs for 11 leagues of land granted to Jose Maria de Aguirre.
Date: November 1, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Reed, December 2, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Reed, December 2, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Reed regarding a shipment of cotton and other business matters.
Date: December 2, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Direct Index to Deeds 1839-1857 Books A-L (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Direct Index to Deeds 1839-1857 Books A-L

Travis County direct deed index references deeds recorded in books A-L (1839-1857); shows kind of instrument, names of grantor and grantee, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantor.
Date: 1839/1857
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes Index 1 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes Index 1

Partial index to Commissioners Court Minutes books A-G, 1840~ to 1897~, showing name of interested party or subject matter, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged alphabetically by name of interested party or subject matter.
Date: 1839/1897
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes A (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes A

Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from February 1839 to June 1852, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approval of bonds of county officials. Arranged chronologically by date of proceeding.
Date: 1839-02/1852-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews, September 13, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews, September 13, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to his nephews regarding their business proposition to bring a steam boat to run on the Texas rivers.
Date: September 13, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History