Correspondence from Isaac Crouch to Captain James Burtison regarding the transfer of notes to Michael Reed.

Record of payment from Michael Reed to Sterling C. Robertson for the commissioner fees on two leagues of land.

Correspondence from J.H. Jones to a Mr. Reed, involving a transaction of corn.

A bill of sale for enslaver John Chaffin’s purchase of Susan, an enslaved woman ("hireling"), from enslaver Stephen Richardson.

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Gordon to John P. Borden, in which Gordon applies for the position of "Texas Planter" at San Felipe.

Copy of transcript for letters addressed to Gail Borden, Jr.. The first letter appearing on the transcript is from Reason Mercer to Gail Borden in which Mercer requests that Borden send a copy of a deed for land purchased on behalf of Thomas H. Borden in Mercer's name. The second letter on the transcript is from Thomas H. Borden to Gail Borden in which T. Borden also asks G. Borden to send Mercer the land deed. Additionally, T. Borden provides news regarding the labor situation and local events.

Copy of transcript for a letter from G. B. Jameson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Jameson requests the field notes from the survey of land on Chocolate Bayou that was granted to Angier, Bradley, and Hall.

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, in which Lewis provides a character reference for Major Norton and asks Austin to assist Norton in locating information on settling and acquiring land in Texas.

Copy of transcript for a letter from George M. Patrick to Gail Borden, Jr., in which Patrick requests survey or map information concerning the meandering of the San Jacinto River between several leagues of private land. Patrick promises to compensate Borden for his trouble.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas H. Brenan to Stephen F. Austin, in which Brenan requests Austin's opinion regarding a petition for more land (in addition to their settlement league) for settlers who now have colonist status. Brenan also requests Austin's assistance in obtaining the necessary paperwork to present the case the Commissioner and the Empresario.

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Barret Travis to Gail Borden, in which Travis introduces Mr. Montgomery and Mr. Stockton and informs Borden that they are in search of information about land granted to C. C. Dyer.

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. Sims to Gail Borden, in which Sims requests plotting paper in order to complete his survey work, as well as, a sketch from survey work done on the head of the Navordad and Buckners Creek.

Copy of transcript for a receipt for a payment made by Benjamin Granville for survey work. The receipt is signed by Horatio Chrisman.

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with notices and advertising.

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with notices and advertising.

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with notices and advertising.