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[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on April 2, 1815, discussing several bars of Bryan's lead that someone picked up and sold after they fell out of a wagon.
Date: April 2, 1815
Creator: Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815]

Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on April 2, 1815, telling him of the impending arrival of a man named Elleck come to help Bryan. He asks for a barrel of good whiskey, and mentions a Mr. Parmer finishing a hearth wheel.
Date: April 2, 1815
Creator: Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Moses Austin, April 10, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Moses Austin, April 10, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Moses Austin, on April 10, 1816, discussing the delivery of lead and a company debt.
Date: April 10, 1816
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 8, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 8, 1819]

Letter from Andrew Donaldson Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date: April 8, 1819
Creator: Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 15, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 15, 1815]

Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. He writes extensively about the end of the War of 1812 and Napoleon's return to France from his exile in Elba. He asks about her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, and her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle. He also talks about poetry, focusing on the works of Sir Walter Scott.
Date: April 15, 1815
Creator: Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 4, 1818] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 4, 1818]

Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date: April 4, 1818
Creator: Eyre, Ann Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Oliver, April 19, 1812] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Oliver, April 19, 1812]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Oliver to the constable of Big River Township, on April 19, 1812, telling him to sell the goods and animals of Edward McDaniel in order to pay a debt to Ezekiel Fenwick, and to keep McDaniel jailed until the debt has been paid.
Date: April 19, 1812
Creator: Oliver, Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Note from Fergues Sloan to Moses Austin, April 4, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of Note from Fergues Sloan to Moses Austin, April 4, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Fergues Sloan to Moses Austin, on April 4, 1816, asking that he pay a specified amount to Robert C. Bruffey.
Date: April 4, 1816
Creator: Sloan, Fergues
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Caleb Upshur, April 22, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Caleb Upshur, April 22, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Caleb Upshur.
Date: April 22, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, April 14, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, April 14, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, written while her daughter was away attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. In this letter she shares that she has received letters from the newly wedded Upshur's in Richmond, her cousin Abel P. Upshur and Elizabeth Dennis Upshur. She is feeling the loss of their company. The towns folk of Princess Anne are trying to throw Littleton Dennis Teackle off the board of the local bank. She encloses a poem she wrote about the Prussian campaign in Russia of 1812, which she read about in a book by Sir Robert Ker Porter.
Date: April 14, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, April 21, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, April 21, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, written while her daughter was away attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: April 21, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, April 27, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, April 27, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, written while her daughter was away attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia. She shares that her father returned home the previous afternoon, and that she's been missing them both very much. Her Aunt Sarah Teackle Bancker will be visiting them in Princess Anne soon, and Elizabeth's father will come get her in about six weeks to bring her home. She talks about a visit from Thomas Wilkinson, the son of Gen. Wilkinson, and says he's very good-looking and dressed like he's in the "meddlesome" navy.
Date: April 27, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 23, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 23, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She asks her sister to come visit with their cousin John Custis Upshur because her husband is away. She talks about Miss Harwood, Molly Gilmor, William Gilmor, John Taylor, Mary Winder, and George Kendall.
Date: April 23, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 4, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, April 4, 1819]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to unknown. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date: April 4, 1819
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Esther Maria Fisher Teackle, April 5, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to Esther Maria Fisher Teackle, April 5, 1813]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister-in-law, Esther "Hetty" Maria Fisher Teackle. She writes about trying to get John Seargeant to marry her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle and hopes that Hetty will be married soon as well. She also talks about going to the Washington Hotel in Princess Anne, which is run by Zadoc Long's family. She also asks Hetty how her sister Ann Upshur Eyre is doing in Philadelphia.
Date: April 5, 1813
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, An Upshur Eyre, April 19, 1814] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, An Upshur Eyre, April 19, 1814]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, detailing her recent travels visiting friends and family. She writes extensively about the marriage between Mrs. Curtis and Mr. Long. She also visited her aunt Mary Gore Handy and uncle Samuel Handy in Snow Hill. She also writes about seeing Virginia friends. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date: April 19, 1814
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 5, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 5, 1813]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, in response to a letter about Ann's time in Philadelphia. She talks about enjoying imagining the trip and says she sometimes envies her sister. She mentions how her garden is flourishing and asks Ann to bring her hyacinth roots. She also mentions their shared acquaintances John Brown, Samuel Ewing, Benjamin Chew Wilcocks, Valeria Fullerton, Sarah Eyre Lyon, Eleanor "Nelly" Jackson Dennis, and Elizabeth "Betsy" Snead.
Date: April 5, 1813
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 25, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, April 25, 1819]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about her poor health, her gardening, and her plans to visit Ann. She talks about the wedding of James Billings Steele. She sends her love to many acquaintances in Northampton.
Date: 1819-04-25/1819-05-08
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1956, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1956, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 1, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1961, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 13, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1961, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 13, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1963, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 17, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1963, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 17, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1964, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1964, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1966, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 24, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1966, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 24, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1967, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 29, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1967, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 29, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History