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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1834-1835 (1 of 2)
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Austin Papers: Series III, 1837-1889 (2 of 2)
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Austin Papers: Series V, 1802-1810
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Austin Papers: Series II, Part I, 1794-1817
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Austin Papers: Series III, 1831-1834
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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1831-1834
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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1836 (1 of 2)
6
Austin Papers: Series II, Part II, 1818-1847
5
Austin Papers: Series III, 1837-1889 (1 of 2)
5
Austin Papers: Series III, Miscellaneous Material, 1814-1821
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[Transcript of Letter from William P. Grayson and William Prentiss to Col. Wallace, May 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William Grayson and William Prentiss, in which they request further information from Col. Wallace regarding business opportunities in Texas.
Date:
May 8, 1830
Creator:
Grayson, William, P. & Prentiss, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, in which Kirkham informs Austin that his daughter has finished school and wishes to become a teacher or a tutor for female pupils. Kirkham asks Austin for his opinion on the prospect of Kirkham's daughter relocating to the Austin colony and offering her services there.
Date:
May 5, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, in which Philips make inquires regarding the current value of white pine in the colonies, and whether or not there are any potential buyers for a sugar mill east of Pittsburgh.
Date:
May 30, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, May 28, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, in which Spear requests information and assistance regarding claims to land promised by the Mexican government in exchange for military service in the patriot army from 1812-1813. Spear's brother (deceased at the time of writing) fought in the patriot army and Spear is inquiring on behalf of his brother's heirs.
Date:
May 28, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ladd requests any information concerning his son, (James Leanders S. Ladd), who left the United States with William A. Nixon in order to do business in San Antonio de Bexar. Ladd also requests information about the Austin Colony: resources, customs, productions, and the kinds of immigrants the Mexican government would prefer.
Date:
May 30, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, May 31, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, in which the members ("memorialists"), pledge their continued allegiance to the Mexican government and apologize for any perceived treasonous activity associated with the Convention of 1833. Members also ask for the release of Stephen F. Austin from prison.
Date:
May 31, 1834
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of report made by Sam Houston regarding the Battle of San Jacinto, May 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report made by Sam Houston regarding the battle of San Jacinto. The report includes the names of the wounded and deceased, as well as Houston's reflections on the battle.
Date:
May 5, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, May 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, on May 5, 1836, addressing the battle of San Jacinto and commending them for their dedication to the liberty of Texas. There is also a list of the dead and wounded from the same battle.
Date:
May 5, 1836
Creator:
Houston, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt from Stephen F. Austin to John Gadsby, May 24, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from Stephen F. Austin to John Gadsby, primarily for food and postage.
Date:
May 24, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Treat to Henry Williams, May 24, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Treat to Henry Williams, in which Treat asks Williams to pay Stephen F. Austin $200 on his behalf.
Date:
May 24, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of affidavit from James F. Perry, May 11, 1837]
Copy of transcript for an affidavit signed by James F. Perry concerning the purchase of property from Barnard E. Bee from Stephen F. Austin on November 25, 1836.
Date:
May 11, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee, May 11, 1837]
Copy of transcript for an agreement made between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee regarding the payment of the land that Bee purchased from Stephen F. Austin.
Date:
May 11, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Barnard E. Bee to James F. Perry, May 13, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Barnard E. Bee to James F. Perry regarding collecting money from Hamilton.
Date:
May 13, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to [James] F. Perry, May 28, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to [James] F. Perry regarding the payment for Bee's land.
Date:
May 28, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, May 19, 1844]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry in which Holley provides a cursory inventory of the documentation she has collected in order to write the biography of Stephen F. Austin. Holley requests that Perry locate any additional personal papers belonging to Stephen F. Austin that document the early years (1821-1831).
Date:
May 19, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, in which Perry provides a short biography of Bryan's grandfather, as well as, advice regarding business and legal matters.
Date:
May 8, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides recent news regarding his family, the Little Rock Property and other land-related business.
Date:
May 14, 1825
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of Lead addressed to James Brian, May 1812]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum to James Brian, listing the amount of lead (in pounds) paid out to several individuals at St. Genevieve.
Date:
May 1812
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cutter inquires about the physical and legal status of a half league of land that he purchased from William S. Brown.
Date:
May 13, 1828
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of legal agreement made by William Rabb, May 16, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a legal agreement made by William Rabb detailing the terms under which he will be granted confirmation of his title to three sitios of land on the Colorado River.
Date:
May 16, 1828
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of legal document pertaining to settlement of the debts of Pamelia Pickett, May 20, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a legal document pertaining to the settlement of all debts owed by Pamelia Pickett to Stephen F. and James B. Austin.
Date:
May 20, 1828
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History