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[Transcript of Account for Stephen and Moses Austin, December 20, 1792] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Stephen and Moses Austin, December 20, 1792]

Copy of transcript for an account for Stephen and Moses Austin that includes line item inventory of items purchased.
Date: December 20, 1792
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott, June 20, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott, June 20, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott concerning the arrival and sale of lead shot. Austin also outlines some of his business troubles to Elliott.
Date: June 20, 1808
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case, July 20, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case, July 20, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case concerning the sale and shipment of lead.
Date: July 20, 1808
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, January 20, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, January 20, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband Littleton Dennis Teackle. She mentions a health "mishap," a miscarriage. She discusses the rumors she has heard about his business, including the sale of his ship, and gives him some carefully worded advice. She also talks of their acquaintances who have asked about him.
Date: January 20, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, February 20, 1812] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, February 20, 1812]

Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. She states that she will not be able to visit Elizabeth because of the bad state of the roads and she hears Littleton Dennis Teackle has returned home. She mentions her mother-in-law, Margaret Taylor Eyre, is ill. She says the girls will have to come visit Elizabeth soon and she will send Abel, an enslaved man, with them. She then talks about Elizabeth's finances, local gossip about the Tabb family, and an event in Norfolk. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date: February 20, 1812
Creator: Eyre, Ann Upshur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to John W. Honey, May 20, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to John W. Honey, May 20, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to John W. Honey, on May 20, 1815, asking that Honey allow James Bryan to have nails and metals.
Date: May 20, 1815
Creator: Bates, Elias
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 20, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 20, 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 20, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to Robert C. Bruffey, February 20, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to Robert C. Bruffey, February 20, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Robert C. Bruffey, on February 20, 1816, telling him that Mr. Beek will pay his account next week.
Date: February 20, 1816
Creator: Austin, Moses
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice for Alcohol, August 20, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Alcohol, August 20, 1818]

Copy of transcript an invoice authorizing Moses Austin to seel barrels of alcohol for Henry Jones at the specified prices.
Date: August 20, 1818
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1823] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1823]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin in which Emily relates news of the family and acquaintances.
Date: December 20, 1823
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elias Bates to Stephen F. Austin, January 20, 1824] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Elias Bates to Stephen F. Austin, January 20, 1824]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Stephen F. Austin relaying the news of the death of Mary Austin, Stephen's mother. Bates also mentions the deaths of a number of other family friends, including Stephen's business partner from New Orleans, Joseph H. Hawkins.
Date: January 20, 1824
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, in which Groce informs Austin of his deteriorating health and requests that Austin come stay several days in order to help Groce make arrangements for his property.
Date: March 20, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, January 30, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, January 30, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, requesting that Austin extend his hospitality to an acquaintance of Breedlove who has plans to visit Texas and the surrounding areas.
Date: January 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on March 20, 1830, discussing her excitement at her husband's agreement to move to Texas, and her wish that her parents be laid to rest in a graveyard rather than a field.
Date: March 20, 1830
Creator: Perry, Emily Austin Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily expresses her desire to have their parents bodies moved and a monument constructed for them, as well as her wish to compile a family history with Stephen's help.
Date: March 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Perry to James Perry, September 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Perry to James Perry, September 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Perry to James Perry, on September 20, 1830, discussing the health of his children, and detailing the fabrics and other materials she wishes him to buy while he is in the city.
Date: September 20, 1830
Creator: Perry, Emily Austin Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James F. Perry, September 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James F. Perry, September 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James F. Perry, in which she requests items she would like for him to bring home from Philadelphia, and gives him news of the family.
Date: September 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Zavala's receipt of purchase from C. E. Childes, October 20, 1830] (open access)

[Zavala's receipt of purchase from C. E. Childes, October 20, 1830]

Zavala's receipt of purchase from C. E. Childes: Philadelphia October 20, 1830
Date: October 20, 1830
Creator: Childes, C. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from H. Toler to Henry Austin, March 20, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from H. Toler to Henry Austin, March 20, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from H. Toler to Henry Austin inquiring about living conditions in Texas.
Date: March 20, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. McFarland to Stephen F. Austin, July 20, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from W. McFarland to Stephen F. Austin, July 20, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. McFarland to Stephen F. Austin, in which McFarland informs Austin of his intentions to visit the colony in the coming year, and extends his friendship.
Date: July 20, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George [Ternill] to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George [Ternill] to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George [Ternill] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ternill] provides a reference for Thomas Fletcher.
Date: November 20, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 20, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 20, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan asks Perry to provide direction to the company responsible for shipping the goods he has recently purchased. Bryan also provides information about the status of his business and and asks that perry bring his horse and some salt as soon as he can make it to the colony.
Date: January 20, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, February 20, 1833] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville,  July 20, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville, July 20, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville, in which Garnett informs Summerville of his intention to immigrate to Texas and asks for information regarding the prospects for success of a drug store in the Austin Colony.
Date: July 20, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History