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[Transcript of Letter from James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin in which Kerr informs Austin that Capt. Chrisman delgated the task of surveying a piece of land to Kerr. However, another man, Bording, insisted that Kerr had no right to do the work.
Date:
August 5, 1830
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Micah P. Flint to Stephen F. Austin, April 15, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Micah Flint to Stephen F. Austin, in which Flint informs Austin of his desires to travel to Mexico and requests introductions to anyone that could be of assistance during the journey. Flint also provides a reference for James Ruggles.
Date:
April 15, 1830
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Political Statement Concerning Immigration to Mexico, December 1831]
Copy of transcript for political statement concerning European immigration to Mexico. The statement describes the terms of immigration (amount of land offered per person and per family, the requirements to apply for a title, the persons the roles of Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams), the writer's opinion concerning the fairness and effectiveness of Mexican immigration laws.
Date:
December 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Brochure Concerning Immigration to Texas, December 1831]
Copy of transcript for a brochure concerning immigration to Texas. The brochure describes the social, economic and physical characteristics of Texas; its political relationship to Mexico; and the terms of immigration.
Date:
December 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, April 23, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, concerning the settlement of accounts involving Henry Austin, Stephen Miller, R. P. Staples and Co., and Mr. Arispe.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, March 25, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, in which Parrott informs Austin that John Colburn, (a man claiming to come from Austin's colony), has stolen money using falsified credentials. Parrott also asks Austin to keep a look out for Colburn and Pearly S. Girard (the man believed to be his accomplice), and to areest them both on sight.
Date:
March 25, 1833
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan provides an update on correspondence sent to Perry from Stephen F. Austin and the state of business affairs in Austin.
Date:
February 26, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Extract from a Letter from Texas, March 7, 1834]
Copy of transcript of an extract of a letter from Texas describing Stephen F. Austin's arrest in Saltillo: including the reasons provided in the Order of Arrest, Austin's treatment since his arrest, federal approval of a state-maintained court system, and immediate outcomes from the federal repeal of the Law of April 6, 1830.
Date:
March 7, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ladd requests any information concerning his son, (James Leanders S. Ladd), who left the United States with William A. Nixon in order to do business in San Antonio de Bexar. Ladd also requests information about the Austin Colony: resources, customs, productions, and the kinds of immigrants the Mexican government would prefer.
Date:
May 30, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]
Copy of transcript for minutes from a meeting of the General Council, which cover the need to approach independence carefully, forecasting when volunteers will arrive from the U. S., discussing location of various ships along the coast, and other things.
Date:
November 15, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of report of Mexico's response to the Texas rebellion, October 31, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a report describing Mexico's response to the Texas Rebellion by an unknown author.
Date:
October 31, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a resolution offered by D. C. Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas, December 11, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a resolution made by Don Carlos Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas acknowledging Stephen F. Austin's efforts on behalf of Texas.
Date:
December 11, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler, December 8, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler, on December 8, 1835, explaining the falsehoods that have been spread about money he supposedly owes, and going on to give his reasons for not associating with the man who first began them.
Date:
December 8, 1835
Creator:
Butler, Anthony
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people, [December 11, 1835]]
Copy of transcript for a letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people encouraging other Mexicans to join their cause.
Date:
December 11, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, on December 12, 1835, calling him out for spreading lies about Butler, and for keeping the money from selling goods that should have gone to Butler.
Date:
December 12, 1835
Creator:
Butler, Anthony
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William S. Parrott to Anthony Butler, December 24, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrott to Anthony Butler, on December 24, 1835, claiming that the rumors he is accused of spreading about Butler have, in fact, been spread by John Black.
Date:
December 24, 1835
Creator:
Parrott, William S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin regarding money owed to Offutt that would be repaid to J. B. Chance.
Date:
December 15, 1835
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.
Date:
January 19, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report that outlines the movements of the Mexican Army and details the status of the Texas Army.
Date:
1836-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement by the committee of J. C. Larue, J. Ricord, R. Pearse, P. Snell, and M. Cronican reporting the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to all interested and willing to support Texas.
Date:
April 14, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes for a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas, April 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for minutes of a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas to discuss the ongoing revolution. The minutes also include a draft of a statement to be forwarded to the United States Congress, as well as a statement written by Sam Houston regarding military affairs.
Date:
April 23, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from William H. Wharton, April 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton recommending that Dr. S. B. Dickinson and J. M. Wolfe be considered citizens of Texas from December 23, 1835 given their efforts to raise money and other involvement in achieving Texas's independence.
Date:
April 22, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
Date:
November 25, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History