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[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835] (open access)

[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 a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836] (open access)

[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 Invoice for Supplies and Board] (open access)

[Transcript of Invoice for Supplies and Board]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for supplies and board for P. Wilson.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]

Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico," which describes the geography and agriculture of Texas, as well as explaining colonization procedures for readers interested in immigrating.
Date: 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of declaration concerning why Texas ought to be a separate Mexican state, [1833?]] (open access)

[Transcript of declaration concerning why Texas ought to be a separate Mexican state, [1833?]]

Copy of transcript for a declaration arguing why Texas ought to be a Mexican state independent of Coahuila.
Date: 1833?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Martín Perfecto de Cos, [October 17, 1835]] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Martín Perfecto de Cos, [October 17, 1835]]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Martín Perfecto de Cos, which accompanied Austin's letter to Cos of October 17, 1835 asking for truce. This letter acknowledges Austin's receiving Cos's letter of the 5th, and expresses Austin's wish to settle affairs in Texas with Cos.
Date: October 17, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account of Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin of money owed to Thomas Westall, October 3, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of account of Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin of money owed to Thomas Westall, October 3, 1825]

Copy of transcript for an account of Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin of money owed to Thomas Westall
Date: October 3, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Governor Viesca, October 11, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Governor Viesca, October 11, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a translated letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of Coahuila y Texas Jose Maria Viesca requesting permission to build a town outside of the borders of his colony. From Translations of Empresario Contracts, 1825-35, p. 131 (General Land Office).
Date: October 11, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]] (open access)

[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]

Copy of transcript for an essay written by Stephen F. Austin, in which Austin addresses the history of Texas and the negative effects of the law of April 6, 1830, which ended immigration from the United States. Austin also argues that Texas would not economically benefit from separating from Mexico.
Date: 1830-05-18?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Philip Dimmitt, September 29, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Philip Dimmitt, September 29, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Philip Dimmitt discussing reasons why Texans should apprehend General Cos.
Date: September 29, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History