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[Transcript of Letter from William Carithers to Stephen F. Austin, March 15, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Carithers to Stephen F. Austin, March 15, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Carithers to Stephen F. Austin, in which Carithers informs Austin that his absence was caused by prolonged suffering of a stomach disorder, and that he recovered enough to make the move to the Texas. Carithers also informs Austin that his son-in-law will traveling ahead in hopes of establishing a factory there, and requests that Austin provide information and assistance.
Date: March 15, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Thaler to Henry Austin, March 15, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Thaler to Henry Austin, March 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Thaler to Henry Austin, in which Thaler provides a letter of reference for M. H. Toler.
Date: March 15, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, April 15, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, April 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, in which Hale informs Williams that his league of land has very little timber. Hale asks Williams if he can trade his current league (No.31) for league No.22.
Date: April 15, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Micah P. Flint to Stephen F. Austin, April 15, 1831] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. B. Bailey to Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. B. Bailey to Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. B. Bailey to Stephen F. Austin, in which Bailey asks Austin to designate land contiguous to the Austin settlement for the widow of Briton Bailey. J.B. Bailey agrees to cover the cost of the title and any other related expenses.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of incomplete letter from a Texas volunteer soldier to the Commander in Chief of the Army of the People of Texas, [November 15, 1835]] (open access)

[Transcript of incomplete letter from a Texas volunteer soldier to the Commander in Chief of the Army of the People of Texas, [November 15, 1835]]

Copy of transcript for an incomplete letter from a Texas volunteer soldier to the Commander in Chief of the Army of the People of Texas expressing his dissatisfaction and wishing to be removed from his post.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1835] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Yates, discussing the likelihood of Texas being allowed to join the United States.
Date: April 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Harding, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Harding, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Judge William H. Hardin, in which Austin passes along President Sam Houston's pardon of John P. Wallace from the death penalty.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to W. H. Hardin, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to W. H. Hardin, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Judge William H. Hardin, in which Austin passes along Houston's instructions that Hardin should try and convict 4 persons who were charged with helping Mexican prisoners to escape in Liberty County, rather than sending them to Columbia.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to G. and T. H. Borden, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to G. and T. H. Borden, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to G. and T. H. Borden, in which Austin requests that the Bordens print 200 copies of the militia law pamphlet for the government.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, June 15, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, June 15, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry discussing the Bee land transaction.
Date: June 15, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Barnard E. Bee, November 15, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Barnard E. Bee, November 15, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Barnard E. Bee discussing the relinquishment of Bee's contract for two leagues of land.
Date: November 15, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Webb, April 15, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Webb, April 15, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Webb, in which Perry declines his nomination as Secretary of the Treasury.
Date: April 15, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum Regarding Vacated Land, October 15, 1840] (open access)

[Transcript of Memorandum Regarding Vacated Land, October 15, 1840]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum, on October 15, 1840, declaring the land previously owned by Bluford Brooks vacant and ready to be granted to other emigrants.
Date: October 15, 1840
Creator: Johnson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Músquiz, Ramón, January 15, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Músquiz, Ramón, January 15, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the newly appointed Political Chief of the Department of Texas, Ramón Músquiz, in which Austin acknowledges Músquiz's position as Chief and offers his services. Note at the bottom of the transcript: "Record of Empresario Contracts, p.274, (Land Office)"
Date: January 15, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, August 15, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, August 15, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ybary acknowledges receipt of Austin's petition and confirms his intention to forward it to the Mexican government on Austin's behalf.
Date: August 15, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from F. W. Johnson to Editors of the Galveston News, April 29, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from F. W. Johnson to Editors of the Galveston News, April 29, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from F. W. Johnson to Editors of the Galveston News, in which Johnson offers corrections to the facts stated in a series of stories published in the Galveston News on Early colonization. Johnson provides clarification regarding: dates on which certain events occurred, relationships between persons, and numbers of families introduced by Robertson and Austin.
Date: April 15, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, February 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, February 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, concerning Mr. Maxwell. Perry describes his efforts to gather information concerning Maxwell's whereabouts and activities.
Date: February 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Rice Jones to James F. Perry, February 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Rice Jones to James F. Perry, February 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Rice Jones to James F. Perry, in which Jones provides a character reference for Henry Leach and asks Perry to assist Leach in brokering his bill of exchange. Jones also informs Perry of his intention to sell his land in order to re-establish his mercantile business, and offers to pay off his remaining debt to Perry by selling his three Negro servants.
Date: February 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Daniel [Yeamans] to Gail Borden, August 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Daniel [Yeamans] to Gail Borden, August 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Daniel [Yeamans] to Gail Borden, in which [Yeamans] requests that Thomas Tone or Borden select an available league of land of his and *others' behalf, enter it in the land office records, and have it cleared. *The others mentioned are Horace, Elias, and Erastus.
Date: August 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ira Ingram to Gen. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ira Ingram to Gen. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ira Ingram to Gen. Stephen F. Austin, in which Ingram expresses his devotion to the cause of Texas Independence, and requests a more appropriate posting. Ingram argues that his current post does not make use of his services.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [H. Meigs] to Stephen F. Austin, in which Meigs conveys his personal support for the cause of Texas independence but informs Austin that the treaty between Mexico and the United States of America precludes U.S. from intervening on behalf of Texas.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, in which Meigs informs Austin that news regarding the Indians has been sent ahead confidentially, and that he heard news of Sam Houston's military command.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History