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[Transcript of Letter from Mathew Brenan to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mathew Brenan to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mathew Brenan to Stephen F. Austin, requesting a land grant. Included is a letter of recommendation by Alexander Thompson on Brenan's behalf.
Date: November 18, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Forsyth, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Forsyth, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, as Secretary of State of the Republic of Texas, to John Forsyth, the Secretary of States for the United States, in which Austin discusses the need for the United States to acknowledge Texas's independence and approahces the discussion of the United States annexing Texas.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States to promote Texas's annexation into the U.S.
Date: November 18, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Announcement from Sam Houston, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an Announcement from Sam Houston, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript an announcement from Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States, and noting that the citizens of the Republic of Texas have voted nearly unanimously to become a state.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: Houston, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Capt. William Dimmitt, November 18, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Capt. William Dimmitt, November 18, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Capt. William Dimmitt, in which Austin informs Dimmitt that he is to transfer command of the fort and the town to Capt. Collinsworth immediately. Austin explains that the transfer of command is due to reports made by Governor Viesca and acting Alcalde regarding harsh mistreatment of the inhabitants of Goliad.
Date: November 18, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1836, asking that Austin be on the lookout for a young man, named Edmond Morris, who has disappeared from his town and is believed to have gone to Texas, Mexico, or New Orleans.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: Heyle, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1836, asking after his attempts to be appointed to the Texan government, and the land grants promised to empresarios. He also briefly discusses his plans to move his family to Texas, and the education of two of his sons.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: Fisher, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin discussing where he would like to settle and other matters.
Date: November 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History