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[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, June 6, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, June 6, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on June 6, 1817, discussing his attempts to get his deeds equated, and asking Bryan to buy food for him.
Date: June 6, 1817
Creator: Austin, Moses
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas Government, April 6, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas Government, April 6, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas government, on April 6, 1836, informing them that the United States government will not act on Texas' declaration of independence unless officially presented to them by someone who was present at the convention that created it.
Date: April 6, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter from Robert McCallister, November 6, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter from Robert McCallister, November 6, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert McCallister, on November 6, 1811, notifying James Rankin that he must appear in court to settle a dispute between McCallister and John Sloan.
Date: November 6, 1811
Creator: McCallister, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, July 6, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, July 6, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, on July 6, 1838, discussing a school for Perry's son Stephen in Steubenville, Ohio. Pilgrim also discusses what he did for the Fourth of July.
Date: July 6, 1838
Creator: Pilgrim, Thomas J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William C. Preston to Stephen F. Austin, October 6, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William C. Preston to Stephen F. Austin, October 6, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William C. Preston to Stephen F. Austin, on October 6, 1836, introducing Benjamin Johnston to him.
Date: October 6, 1836
Creator: Preston, William C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account Statement, November 6, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Account Statement, November 6, 1820]

Copy of transcript of an account statement between Stephen F. Austin and James Bryan, listing supplies and slaves.
Date: November 6, 1820
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice for Major Austin, August 6, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Major Austin, August 6, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice for books, tools, and letter paper bought by Major Austin from Patterson and Hopkins in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 6, 1810.
Date: August 6, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice for Thomas Salkel, August 6, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Thomas Salkel, August 6, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice for Thomas Salkel from Messrs. Asher and Lewis in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 6, 1810.
Date: August 6, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson reports on his journey from Galveston to Veracruz. Thompson also advises Austin to write to the Commodore, who has shown interest in obtaining a land grant in Texas and could, because of his position, be of service to the region.
Date: December 6, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding drafts.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding his grocery business. Stern also reports that Santa Anna has left Washington D. C. in order to return to Mexico.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin in which Pettit informs Austin of his impending arrival in New Orleans with several other passengers bound for the colony. Pettit also appeals to Austin to reserve the five leagues of land if the government approves his land grant application.
Date: January 6, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 16, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan discussing why he should escort her home, requesting that he not leave Mary alone at Durham Hall, and mentioning that her parents may move to Herculaneum in the spring.
Date: November 6, 1816
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, April 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, April 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry proposing that a publication be made to demonstrate the difficulties Stephen F. Austin encountered in order to settle Texas.
Date: April 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to James F. Perry, October 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to James F. Perry, October 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to James F. Perry regarding a report he is creating of families who settled in Stephen F. Austin's colony.
Date: October 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, in which Morse apologizes to Perry for using his mule to plow without Perry's permission and injuring the animal unintentionally. Morse explains that he awoke and his horse had been maimed overnight leaving him with no work animal, so he hitched up Perry's mule. After half a day of plowing, Morse examined the mule and found that his shoulders had been severely chaffed.
Date: May 6, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).
Date: May 6, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from J. Casse and Co. to James F. Perry, October 6, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from J. Casse and Co. to James F. Perry, October 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Casse and Co. to James F. Perry acknowledging payment.
Date: October 6, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, August 6, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, August 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, regarding money belonging to John J. Whitesides, who now wishes to apply it towards the purchase of a land title.
Date: August 6, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, April 1800] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, April 1800]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, in which James Austin provides news on many of the events that have been occurring in Kaskaskia, including transfer of property, deaths, and the health of the mining business.
Date: April 6, 1800
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, May 6, 1847] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, May 6, 1847]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, in which Perry offers to sell the land that Sims currently lives on to him for one dollar per acre - to be paid in part with negro slaves at cash price and in part in cash. Perry also informs Sims that the court case involving the land in question has not been decided upon.
Date: May 6, 1847
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., February 2, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., February 2, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co. regarding drafts payable to Stephen F. Austin's estate. This is a follow up letter to Perry's letter of January 29, 1837 on the same matter.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega, January 6, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega, January 6, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega responding to Arciniega's letter regarding questions concerning land titles.
Date: January 6, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, June 6, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, June 6, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing his efforts to close his deeds with Col. Hammond. Moses Austin also reports Stephen F. Austin's return to the mines and requests supplies from Bryan.
Date: June 6, 1816
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History