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[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell of Glasgow to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle - May 1, 1800]
Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. He teases her about flirting with boys in Virginia, discusses their shared acquaintances, including Henrietta Liston, wife of the British Prime Minister to the U.S. He talks about his family and the news of the wedding of Elizabeth's cousin Sarah Custis Handy to Ephraim King Wilson. He also talks about the marriage of Anna Teackle Smith to John Donnell of Baltimore and his dislike of her husband. He discusses the death of George Washington: "With you, I grieve for the loss your country has sustained in the death of your great Hero. Few are the ages that produce such characters, but we shall hope, as America is yet in her infancy, that she will produce many who will emulate him. Imagination can hardly picture one to surpass him. It is also a matter of consolation to reflect that he died in the zenith of his glory, in the possession of the noblest faculties of man to his last breath, and without experiencing any of those vicissitudes to which human nature, particularly in the high ranks of life, are so subject. In how few nations do we find men distinguished by their …
Date:
May 1, 1800
Creator:
Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - November 1, 1800]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, written from Princess Anne. She talks about the many illnesses in the area, causing the death of Col. Peter Chaille (misspelled Shally), and his daughter. She asks about how the enslaved people from their father's estate will be split among the family, saying she would like to have Nanny as a lady's maid if it is possible.
Date:
November 1, 1800
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Pierre Menard, July 1, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Pierre Menard, on July 1, 1803, noting the receipt of a load of lead in bars and pieces, as well as several animal hides, from Mr. Hostin.
Date:
July 1, 1803
Creator:
Menard, Pierre
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to Isaac Tomlinson, August 1, 1810]
Copy of transcript for a letter addressed to Issac Tomlinson and Co. or Issac Tomlinson and Sons, in which the author explains taking out loans in order to transport goods.
Date:
August 1, 1810
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Accounts, June 1, 1812]
Copy of transcript for a list of accounts for an unnamed company, on June 1, 1812.
Date:
June 1, 1812
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, March 1, 1814]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, giving him an update since he left for Baltimore. She hopes for better health for him and writes about Louisa A. Bowdoin and George Wilson Jackson.
Date:
March 1, 1814
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document Noting Debt, February 1, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a legal document noting that James Bryan and Moses Austin owe $163 to the United States of America, as of February 1, 1815, in relation to Bryan's home distillery.
Date:
February 1, 1815
Creator:
Bryan, James & Austin, Moses
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 1, 1816
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date:
January 1, 1816
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 1, 1817]
Letter from Ann Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date:
November 1, 1817
Creator:
Eyre, Ann Upshur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, June 1, 1819]
Letter from Andrew Donaldson Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date:
June 1, 1819
Creator:
Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Partnership Agreement, September 1, 1819]
Copy of transcript of a document laying out the terms of the partnership agreement between James Bryan and William Ashbrook.
Date:
September 1, 1819
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter, December 1, 1821]
Copy of transcript of a letter written in Spanish, on December 1, 1821, discussing the possession of a governor in Spanish Texas, and laying out the terms for a peaceful resolution.
Date:
December 1, 1821
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Section of Diary of Carlos Maria Bustamente
Reference to: The Azayo (Azago) expedition to Guatemala; Battle of Plan del Río; banking house of Martoroell y Pla[]; bravery of the Yucatecans; project to buy cannon from the English; capture of Francisco Dita(?) in Chalco; Consejo de Guerra appointed; entrance into Alvarado; election of Archbishop of Baltimore; freemasonry; heresies; imprisonment at San Sebastián de Aparicio; inflation caused by paper money; money received by Herrera in New Orleans from Congress of Chilpancingo; money sent to New Orleans by Iturbide; Oaxacan grain exports to Europe; Oraculo de la Pitihia(?); Plan de Veracruz; proclamation of Guadalupe Victoria; prohibition of Bullfights; rebels in Totolapam; revolt in Tampico; Spanish agents in San Juan de Ulúa; troop movements to Córdoba; troops moved from Acapulco to Perote; tyranny of Iturbide; Consejero Almanza; Melchor Álvarez in Alvarado; Juan Pablo Anaya; Martín Andrade in San Luis Potosí; Arévalo; Padre Arias; Brigadier Armijo; Ignacio Arriaga of Otumba; Lic. Ascarate; Barbén; Manuel Basconcelos; Barragán; Lieutenant Barrera; Bataller; Nicolás Bravo; Víctor Bravo; Anastacio Bustamante; José Cadena; Joaquín Canedo; José María Carrera; General Cartuchera; Carrillo; José María Castrejón, Marqués de Bodegón; Colonel Castro; Eugenio Cortes; Dávila; José María Durán; Ignacio Esteva; Echávarri; Lic. Espinosa de los Monteses; Diego García Conde; Captain Garmendia; …
Date:
January 1, 1823
Creator:
Bustamente, Carlos Maria
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document, February 1, 1825]
Copy of transcript of a legal document in Spanish, asking that the Mexican Congress appoint a leader in Spanish Texas, and laying out a list of articles.
Date:
February 1, 1825
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, April 1, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, on April 1, 1825, discussing the sighting of three escaped prisoners at a house, and asking that militia be sent to reclaim them.
Date:
April 1, 1825
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F. & Williams, Samuel May
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, September 1, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, in which Emily gives news of her children and of acquaintances in Missouri.
Date:
September 1, 1825
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Emily M. Perry to James E. B. Austin, September 1, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Perry to James Austin, on September 1, 1825, discussing her children, asking if Austin has found a wife, and telling him of the news from Herculaneum, Missouri.
Date:
September 1, 1825
Creator:
Perry, Emily Austin Bryan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to a Commander General, July 1, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a letter to a General Commander, on July 1, 1826, discussing Stephen F. Austin's agreement to destroy the crops of their enemies.
Date:
July 1, 1826
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, June 1, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, on June 1, 1827, discussing the hiring of lamp lighters in several Mexican states, and going into detail about the process of hiring men who are currently involved in a court case.
Date:
June 1, 1827
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Vicente Guerrero, September 1, 1827]
Lorenzo de Zavala to Vicente Guerrero: Defends himself against rumors that he has betrayed the party. S(an) Ag(usti)n, September 1, 1827.
Date:
September 1, 1827
Creator:
Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Document Ascribing Power of Attorney to Thomas F. Leaming, February 1, 1828]
Copy of transcript of a document written by Stephen F. Austin and James Austin, on February 1, 1828, giving the power of attorney to Thomas F. Leaming in the case against Jacob Fox, who holds lands in New Jersey that rightfully belong to the Austins.
Date:
February 1, 1828
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F. & Austin, James Elijah Brown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Juan de Dios Canedo, September 1, 1828]
Lorenzo de Zavala to Juan de Dios Canedo: On the breakdown of constitutional procedure in the federal government. (Tlalpam), September 1, 1828.
Date:
September 1, 1828
Creator:
Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Valentin Gomez Farias, September 1, 1828]
Lorenzo de Zavala to Valentin Gomez Farias: On the political ideology of General Gomez Pedraza. Tlalpam, September 1, 1828.
Date:
September 1, 1828
Creator:
Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 1, 1829]
Santa Anna to Zavala: Expressing support for the plans being drawn up by Zavala and others but declaring his inability to participate because of the condition of his army. Manga de Clavo, June 1, 1829.
Date:
June 1, 1829
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
System:
The Portal to Texas History