Resource Type

[Pennsylvania Land Grant] (open access)

[Pennsylvania Land Grant]

Land grant transferring ownership of a tract of land called "Rich Hill" from Thomas Say to Stacy Potts. The grant is signed by the governor and secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Date: March 2, 1802
Creator: United States. Pennsylvania.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Observations on John F. Merieult's Account with Moses Austin and Co., March 31, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Observations on John F. Merieult's Account with Moses Austin and Co., March 31, 1802]

Copy of transcript for observations on John F. Merieult's account with Moses Austin and Co. containing details of transactions, accounting corrections, and Austin's claim that Merieult owes Austin money for items that were purchased on consignment.
Date: March 31, 1802
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Benjamin Harrison, March 27, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Benjamin Harrison, March 27, 1809]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note signed by Benjamin Harrison, in which Harrison agrees to pay H. Austin and Co.
Date: March 27, 1809
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement to pay Elias Bates, March 18, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement to pay Elias Bates, March 18, 1810]

Copy of transcript of promissory note concerning payment to Elias Bates for a ball to be given at Mine a Burton.
Date: March 18, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Mary Austin's Cookbook, March 13, 1813] (open access)

[Transcript of Mary Austin's Cookbook, March 13, 1813]

Photocopy of transcript of a cookbook given to Mary Brown Austin, on March 13, 1813. Many of the recipes are attributed to Mary Slater.
Date: March 13, 1813
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum from Stephen F. Austin, March 25, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Memorandum from Stephen F. Austin, March 25, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin discussing money to be sent to Kentucky.
Date: March 25, 1815
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Potosi Academy Lottery ticket, March 8, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of Potosi Academy Lottery ticket, March 8, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a lottery ticket for the Potosi Academy.
Date: March 8, 1817
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of permit for Moses Austin to sell merchandise in Missouri, March 25, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of permit for Moses Austin to sell merchandise in Missouri, March 25, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a permit granting Moses Austin the right to sell merchandise in Missouri Territory, signed by clerk Sam Woodson and Sheriff Andrew Scott.
Date: March 25, 1819
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account statement of Benjamin Levy, March 9, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of account statement of Benjamin Levy, March 9, 1825]

Copy of transcript for an account statement for Benjamin Levy from Mr. N. Cox.
Date: March 25, 1825
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell, March 9, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell, March 9, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell defining the terms and the conditions of the colony.
Date: March 9, 1826
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoice for settlement payments from Thomas Cox to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice for settlement payments from Thomas Cox to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for settlement payments from Thomas Cox to Stephen F. Austin.
Date: March 10, 1830
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment for Michael Reed.
Date: March 5, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by W. S. Brown for James F. Perry, March 2, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by W. S. Brown for James F. Perry, March 2, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a bill of lading witnessed by W. S. Brown for James F. Perry, describing shipping details including: vessel, shipping company, master of the shipping vessel, and itemized costs.
Date: March 2, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of accounts for McKinstry and Austin, May 3, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of accounts for McKinstry and Austin, May 3, 1833]

Copy of transcript for accounts of business done by McKinstry and Austin.
Date: March 3, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment from Michael Reed for travel expenses.
Date: March 8, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by  John G. Rowland for James F. Perry , March 22, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by John G. Rowland for James F. Perry , March 22, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a bill of lading witnessed by John G. Rowland for James F. Perry, describing shipping details including: vessel, shipping company, master of the shipping vessel, and itemized costs.
Date: March 22, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account between James F. Perry and Israel McGready, March 23, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of account between James F. Perry and Israel McGready, March 23, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an account for money owed to James F. Perry by Israel McGready.
Date: March 23, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of sale for purchase of Susan, an enslaved woman] (open access)

[Bill of sale for purchase of Susan, an enslaved woman]

A bill of sale for enslaver John Chaffin’s purchase of Susan, an enslaved woman ("hireling"), from enslaver Stephen Richardson.
Date: March 4, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt for payment made by Benjamin Granville, March 7, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of receipt for payment made by Benjamin Granville, March 7, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for a payment made by Benjamin Granville for survey work. The receipt is signed by Horatio Chrisman.
Date: March 7, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for army orders made by Sam Houston stating that independence has been declared and that citizens must march to the aid of the army fighting at Béxar. Also, Houston reports that it is rumored that the Mexican army may be moving to Gonzales.
Date: March 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a decree from the Provisional Government of Texas, signed by Richard Ellis, outlining the amount of land granted to each soldier depending on his length of service in the Texas Army.
Date: March 17, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of report made by John Sharp, March 27, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of report made by John Sharp, March 27, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a report made by John Sharp concerning the numbers of troops in both the Texas and Mexican armies, as well as their positions.
Date: March 27, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of copy of announcement by Stephen F. Austin, March 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of copy of announcement by Stephen F. Austin, March 1838]

Copy of transcript for announcement by Stephen F. Austin for settlers to receive Lipan Chief Captain Huan Novale with kindness and friendship. Austin's original announcement was made on January 15, 1825 and this document is a transcription of a certified copy given by the Secretary of State in March 1838.
Date: March 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History