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[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, April 30, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, April 30, 1802]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, in which Austin agrees to pay Finley twenty one dollars for John Gillespey and fifty-three dollars for Abraham Strong upon Finley's return to Missouri.
Date: April 30, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of the Second Shipment made to New Orleans to John F. Merieult, April 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Memorandum of the Second Shipment made to New Orleans to John F. Merieult, April 1802]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum of the second shipment made to New Orleans to John F. Merieult, in which Moses Austin provides an itemized list of the merchandise on the shipment and its cash value. Austin also provides instructions on the individuals to be contacted in New Orleans.
Date: April 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Receipt for Lead Materials Delivered by Moses Austin and Co. to Messrs. Merieult and Siben, May 15, 1801] (open access)

[Transcript of Receipt for Lead Materials Delivered by Moses Austin and Co. to Messrs. Merieult and Siben, May 15, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for lead materials delivered by Moses Austin and Co. to Messrs. Merieult and Siben, which includes a list of items being transferred, the quantity of each item and the cash value.
Date: May 15, 1801
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Statement for the Account of Elias Bates Payable to John F. Merieult, undated] (open access)

[Transcript of Statement for the Account of Elias Bates Payable to John F. Merieult, undated]

Copy of transcript for a statement of Elias Bates' account with John F. Merieult, which includes a short list of merchandise and details regarding quantity and price. Additionally, there is a note instructing those interested in finding more information to contact Mr. Kenner.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Sales Record for lead merchandise purchased from Moses Austin and Co., May 14, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Sales Record for lead merchandise purchased from Moses Austin and Co., May 14, 1802]

Copy of transcript for a sales record for lead merchandise purchased from Moses Austin and Co., in which items sold, date sold, item name, and price are included. Additionally, Merieult makes note of the price of his commission.
Date: May 14, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Moses Austin Payable to John F. Merieult, May 14, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Moses Austin Payable to John F. Merieult, May 14, 1802]

Copy of transcript for an account for Moses Austin payable to John F. Merieult, in which an itemized list of merchandise purchased on credit by Austin, dates of purchase, and price are included.
Date: May 14, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Invoice of Goods Delivered to Mr. Elias Bates by Order and for the Proper Account of Mr. Moses Austin, May 14th, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Invoice of Goods Delivered to Mr. Elias Bates by Order and for the Proper Account of Mr. Moses Austin, May 14th, 1802]

Copy of transcript for an invoice of goods delivered to Mr. Elias Bates by order and for the proper account of Mr. Moses Austin. The invoice includes an itemized list of merchandise, quantity of each item, price, and sales commission.
Date: May 14, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account of Sundries Supplied to Mr. Elias Bates (Agent of Mr. Moses), May 14, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Account of Sundries Supplied to Mr. Elias Bates (Agent of Mr. Moses), May 14, 1802]

Copy of transcript for an account of sundries supplied to Mr. Elias Bates on behalf of Moses Austin, which includes an itemized list of merchandise, the customer for whom an item has been purchased, quantity of the item, and the price.
Date: May 14, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Schedule of Property Belonging to Moses Austin and Co. Delivered to Charles Austin by Order of Stephen Austin, August 19, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Schedule of Property Belonging to Moses Austin and Co. Delivered to Charles Austin by Order of Stephen Austin, August 19, 1802]

Copy of transcript for a transcript of schedule of property belonging to Moses Austin and Co. delivered to Charles Austin by James Austin on the order of Stephen Austin. The schedule of property includes a description of each item, the quantity of each item, and the price. Additionally, James Austin includes a note for Moses Austin indicating that he has fulfilled the obligations of his contract.
Date: August 19, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of 54 Cases Shot to Do Bar Lead and 46 Sheets of Lead, January 26, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Memorandum of 54 Cases Shot to Do Bar Lead and 46 Sheets of Lead, January 26, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum of lead shot, bar, and sheets delivered by Moses Austin and Co. to Merieult & Son Merchant for sales and returns. The memorandum includes an itemized list of lead materials including description, quantity, and price.
Date: January 26, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of Account for Moses Austin and Co. Current with John F. Merieult, January 26, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Memorandum of Account for Moses Austin and Co. Current with John F. Merieult, January 26, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum of account for Moses Austin and Co., current with John F. Merieult, that includes an itemized list of lead materials, quantity, price, Merieult's commissions on sales and balances due.
Date: January 16, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill for Seventy-Eight Dollars Addressed to and Signed by Moses Austin, May 2, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill for Seventy-Eight Dollars Addressed to and Signed by Moses Austin, May 2, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a bill for seventy-eight dollars addressed to and signed by Moses Austin, in which Austin agrees to pay the amount owed in lead in two months from the date the document was signed, on the condition that the creditor completes the voyage to New Orleans.
Date: May 2, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Moses and James Austin, June 11, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Moses and James Austin, June 11, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note signed by Moses and James Austin, in which they agree to pay Alex Nevil the sum of eight-hundred and eighty-seven dollars.
Date: June 11, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Invoice of Several Goods loaded in the Boat of Mr. Moses Austin, June 11, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Invoice of Several Goods loaded in the Boat of Mr. Moses Austin, June 11, 1803]

Copy of transcript for an invoice of several goods loaded in the boat of Mr. Moses Austin and received by James Austin. The invoice includes an itemized list of merchandise, quantities purchased and price. Merchandise items include: fabric, blankets, kitchenware, wine, knives, logs, sugar, chalk and coffee.
Date: June 11, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Accounting Document Detailing Balances Due, Total Sales, Interest, and Merchandise Unaccounted for between 1801 to 1804, Novemeber 10, 1804] (open access)

[Transcript of Accounting Document Detailing Balances Due, Total Sales, Interest, and Merchandise Unaccounted for between 1801 to 1804, Novemeber 10, 1804]

Copy of transcript for an accounting document detailing balances due, total sales, interest, and merchandise unaccounted for from 1801 to 1804.
Date: November 10, 1804
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Request for Payment from Moses Austin, June 18, 1805] (open access)

[Transcript of Request for Payment from Moses Austin, June 18, 1805]

Copy of transcript a request for payment for Major Hunt from Moses Austin, in which the Austin requests payment for two bills of exchange
Date: June 15, 1805
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memo of Advances Made on Lead Deposited by the Late E. Austin Elliot by Bradhurst and Feild, January 8, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Memo of Advances Made on Lead Deposited by the Late E. Austin Elliot by Bradhurst and Feild, January 8, 1809]

Copy of transcript for a memo of advances made on lead deposited by the late E. Austin Elliot by Bradhurst and Feild. The memo includes the date the advance was made, the items the merchandise or service the advance was used for, and the amount advanced.
Date: January 8, 1809
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Itemized Bill for Room and Board Addressed to Mr. Austin, 1806] (open access)

[Transcript of Itemized Bill for Room and Board Addressed to Mr. Austin, 1806]

Copy of transcript for an itemized bill for room and board addressed to Mr. Austin. Charges billed include meals, horses, bacon, whiskey, coffee and lodging.
Date: 1806
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Statement by Moses Austin Regarding the Account with John F. Merieult, June 15, 1807] (open access)

[Transcript of Statement by Moses Austin Regarding the Account with John F. Merieult, June 15, 1807]

Copy of transcript for a statement by Moses Austin regarding the account with John F. Merieult, in which Austin reports that accounting records from Merieult have repeatedly contained discrepancies between sales recorded and actual sales rendered. Austin also reports that he was charged for commission on lead shipments that he did not authorize. However, Austin concludes that Merieult likely has no knowledge of these mistakes and assumes that the matter can be easily resolved.
Date: June 15, 1807
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Robert Robinson Payable to Joseph M. Street, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Robert Robinson Payable to Joseph M. Street, 1809]

Copy of transcript for an account for Robert Robinson payable to Joseph M. Street.
Date: 1809
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Aaron Elliott to Joseph M. Street, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Aaron Elliott to Joseph M. Street, 1809]

Copy of transcript for an account for Aaron Elliott to Joseph M. Street.
Date: 1809
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Col. Edgar Payable to Joseph M. Street, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Col. Edgar Payable to Joseph M. Street, 1809]

Copy of transcript for an account for Col. Edgar payable to Joseph M. Street.
Date: 1809
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Thomas Oliver Payable to Joseph M. Street, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Thomas Oliver Payable to Joseph M. Street, 1809]

Copy of transcript for an account for Thomas Oliver payable to Joseph M. Street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of List of Notes and Accounts also of Sundry Property from the Year 1806 to the Present Date, March 10, 1812] (open access)

[Transcript of List of Notes and Accounts also of Sundry Property from the Year 1806 to the Present Date, March 10, 1812]

Copy of transcript for a list of notes, accounts, and sundry property from the year 1806 to 1812. The list includes information the date the note was issued, the person to whom the note was issued, and the amount of the note.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History