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[Transcript of letter from Thomas Ruston to Moses Austin, June 29, 1794] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas Ruston to Moses Austin, June 29, 1794]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas to Moses Austin concerning land warrants. Ruston gives Austin permission to begin surveying the land covered by the warrants as well as any additional vacant land.
Date: June 29, 1794
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of a Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809]

Copy of transcript of a legal document drawn up by Samuel Blagge, on December 29, 1809, concerning the failure to pay a debt to Peter R. Dalton.
Date: December 29, 1809
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, July 29, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, July 29, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre.
Date: July 29, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She thanks him for sending her books. She discusses finances and purchases, mentioning Arthur Upshur, George Teackle Kendall, and Mr. Brown. She also discusses updates from their acquaintances and family, including William Gilmor, Charlotte le Pelletier, Miss Gray, Thomas Tabb, Elizabeth Harmonson Teackle Tabb, Littleton's sister Esther "Hetty" Maria Fisher Teackle, and his parents, John Teackle and Elizabeth Dennis Teackle.
Date: October 29, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1811] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1811]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, discussing their finances and purchases she would like for him to make.
Date: October 29, 1811
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, December 29, 1811] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, December 29, 1811]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle. She discusses their finances and purchases she has made. She talks about their enslaved persons, mentioning her disappointment with Ephraim specifically. She wishes for Littleton to sell him. She also discusses news from their acquaintances and family.
Date: December 29, 1811
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, December 29, 1811] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, December 29, 1811]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about seeing Ann in January and missing her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, while he is away on business in Baltimore. She also talks about the enslaved people in her house and her health.
Date: December 29, 1811
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, January 29, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, January 29, 1813]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She voices her irritation and scolds her sister for not visiting or writing her, saying Ann missed many events and visitors who would've liked to see her. She also talks of their shared acquaintances Betsey Dennis, Louisa A Bowdoin, Leah Savage, Ann Billings Steele Upshur, Mary Nevett Steele. She says that the health of baby Virginia, daughter of her brother Arthur Upshur and Ann Billings Steele Upshur, is improving. She mentions that Lucy, an enslaved person of the Teackle's, helps breastfeed the baby. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date: January 29, 1813
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, March 29, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, March 29, 1813]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She talks about visiting Amelia Williams Gale and thanks Littleton for the new carriage, horses, and bonnet. She also writes about pearl necklaces and earrings, their finances with Mr. Polk, and her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre.
Date: March 29, 1813
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1967, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 29, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1967, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 29, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. [1980], Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. [1980], Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 2005, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 29, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 2005, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 29, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 29, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, August 29, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, August 29, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin on August 29, 1815, informing Austin of the delivery of several bars of lead, and mentioning the enemies of a man named Mr. Nicholas.
Date: August 29, 1815
Creator: Bates, Elias
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, August 29, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, August 29, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin concerning the supply and shipment of lead.
Date: August 29, 1815
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her mother, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, December 29, 1815] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her mother, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, December 29, 1815]

Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to her mother Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, while she was a student at Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: December 29, 1815
Creator: Quinby, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 29, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 29, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 29, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 29, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, December 29, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: December 29, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 29, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 29, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning the shipment of whiskey and flour, as well as the purchase of brick from James Wilkinson.
Date: April 29, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 29, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 29, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning an order taken out from Mr. Russell for $40.
Date: September 29, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter of Administration, January 29, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter of Administration, January 29, 1819]

Copy of transcript of a legal document recognizing the death of Josiah Doane and appointing Moses Austin the executor of his estate.
Date: January 29, 1819
Creator: Woodson, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter of administration on J. Doanes estate, January 29, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of letter of administration on J. Doanes estate, January 29, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a letter of administration for Josiah Doane's estate signed by clerk Sam Woodson. In this letter, Moses Austin is granted the authority to administer Doane's estate.
Date: January 29, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Austin Elliott to James Bryan, on October 29, 1820, encouraging Bryan to return to Arkansas Territory to tend to his affairs.
Date: October 29, 1820
Creator: Elliott, Elias Austin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan discussing matters in Arkansas Territory and encouraging James Bryan to return to Arkansas Territory to attend to his affairs.
Date: October 29, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Receipt for a Draft of Money, November 29, 1821] (open access)

[Transcript of a Receipt for a Draft of Money, November 29, 1821]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for a draft of $30 received by James Bryan, on November 29, 1821.
Date: November 29, 1821
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History