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[Record of payment] (open access)

[Record of payment]

Record of payment for Michael Reed for four hundred twenty-five dollars to Holmes and Adams.
Date: October 23, 1832
Creator: Holmes and Adams
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of sale from A Smith (open access)

Bill of sale from A Smith

Bill of sale for a girl around 3 years old named Laura, sold as a slave to Michael Reed by Arthur Smith and signed January 23. 1832.
Date: January 23, 1832
Creator: Smith, Arthur
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Raney to Stephen F. Austin, November 23, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Raney to Stephen F. Austin, November 23, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Raney to Stephen F. Austin, in which Raney informs Austin that he has had to postpone his travels to San Felipe to sign his colonization contract because he has been severely ill since July and can barely walk. He appeals to Austin to continue to hold the allotment of land until he recovers, arguing that he has already paid the necessary fees to have the area surveyed, etc.
Date: November 23, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Margaret Dickinson to Stephen F. Austin, November 23, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Margaret Dickinson to Stephen F. Austin, November 23, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Margaret Dickinson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Dickinson requests details regarding land grants secured by her recently departed brother, William R. Dickinson as well as the details of his death.
Date: November 23, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. M. Woodson to Stephen F. Austin, July 23, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. M. Woodson to Stephen F. Austin, July 23, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. Woodson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Woodson provides a character reference for Mr. Yancey.
Date: July 23, 1832
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 23, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, concerning delivery of goods and supplies by wagon from Peach Point to San Felipe de Austin.
Date: January 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Mina to The Congress of the United Mexican States, July 23, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Mina to The Congress of the United Mexican States, July 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Mina to The Congress of the United Mexican States, in which the members pledge their continued allegiance to the Mexican government, and apologize for any perceived treasonous activity associated with the Convention of 1833. The members also ask for the release of Stephen F. Austin from prison.
Date: July 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, September 23. 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, September 23. 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, in which Nixon attached survey notes for a league of land that he has settled with his family. He asks Williams to forward the information to Mr. Thompsons, and informs Williams that he is prepared to pay whatever is required.
Date: September 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin.
Date: January 23, 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] (open access)

[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 invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, April 23, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, April 23, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton. The invoice documents expenses for traveling from New Orleans to New York, Philadelphia, Washington D. C., and Baltimore.
Date: April 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from John Chenoweth to Stephen F. Austin, December 23, 1836 (open access)

[Transcript of letter from John Chenoweth to Stephen F. Austin, December 23, 1836

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Chenoweth to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chenoweth requests a passport to the United States.
Date: December 23, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, September 23, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, September 23, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry regarding obtaining money to pay off the loan for a land deal between Barnard E. Bee and Stephen F. Austin.
Date: September 23, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Isham B. Philips to Gail Borden, July 23, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Isham B. Philips to Gail Borden, July 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Isham B. Philips to Gail Borden, in which Philips inquires about vacant land on the West side of the Colorado River.
Date: July 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, September 23, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, September 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, in regards to an outstanding debt owed to Zacharee and Co. by Dr. James Grant, who the company has been unable to locate. Zacharee and Co. have information suggesting that Grant has money stored elsewhere and asks if Col. Austin or Samuel Williams could provide any further information.
Date: September 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Citizens of the Republic of Texas to Memucan Hunt, June 23, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from the Citizens of the Republic of Texas to Memucan Hunt, June 23, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the citizens of the Republic of Texas to Memucan Hunt, on June 23, 1836, asking that he raise his regiment and make arrangements quickly, given that the current president of Mexico has decided to ignore the armistice signed by Santa Anna.
Date: June 23, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, October 23, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, October 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, in which Andrews informs Perry that he is prepared to send insurance paperwork as soon as he receives the name of the intended recipient. Andrews also reports that there is a bar of iron and a letter from Mexico waiting for Perry.
Date: October 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from A. Holdridge to Stephen F. Austin, August 23, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from A. Holdridge to Stephen F. Austin, August 23, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Holdridge to Stephen F. Austin introducing S. H. Borlow, and informing Austin of his plans to immigrate to Texas with 50 or more families.
Date: August 23, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gail Borden Jr. to Stephen F. Austin, requesting that Austin pay Robert Milby $8 and credit the amount to Borden's account.
Date: October 23, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account between James F. Perry and Israel McGready, March 23, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of account between James F. Perry and Israel McGready, March 23, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an account for money owed to James F. Perry by Israel McGready.
Date: March 23, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoice from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an invoice from W. S. Parrot to Stephen F. Austin for drafts sold to Parrott.
Date: October 23, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden, Jr. to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden, Jr. to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gail Borden, Jr. to Stephen F. Austin, on October 23, 1833, asking that Austin pay eight dollars to Robert Milby and charge the amount to Borden.
Date: October 23, 1833
Creator: Borden, Gail, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, March 23, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, March 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. R. Lewis to Gail Borden, in which Lewis provides a character reference for Major Norton and asks Austin to assist Norton in locating information on settling and acquiring land in Texas.
Date: March 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George M. Patrick to Gail Borden, March 23, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George M. Patrick to Gail Borden, March 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George M. Patrick to Gail Borden, Jr., in which Patrick requests survey or map information concerning the meandering of the San Jacinto River between several leagues of private land. Patrick promises to compensate Borden for his trouble.
Date: March 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History