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[Transcript of a Bank Certificate, November 9, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of a Bank Certificate, November 9, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a certificate from the Bank of St. Louis noting that James Bryan is the proprietor of ten shares of the bank's capital stock.
Date: November 9, 1816
Creator: Simpson, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Business Agreement, November 28, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of a Business Agreement, November 28, 1810]

Copy of transcript for an agreement, on November 28, 1810, in which John Butler agrees to sell goods for Charles Austin so long as Butler collects his debts from Moses Austin.
Date: November 28, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Certificate Authorizing Moses Austin to Sell Merchandise, February 15, 1812] (open access)

[Transcript of a Certificate Authorizing Moses Austin to Sell Merchandise, February 15, 1812]

Copy of transcript for a certificate, issued by deputy sheriff A. Miller, authorizing Moses Austin to sell merchandise for the next six months, as he has paid his vendor tax.
Date: February 15, 1812
Creator: Miller, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Court Summons, August 9, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of a Court Summons, August 9, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a document summoning James Bryan and William Ousley to appear before Thomas Oliver at the Ste. Genevieve court.
Date: August 9, 1816
Creator: Oliver, Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Disposition of Lead, April 30, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of a Disposition of Lead, April 30, 1810]

Copy of transcript of a disposition of lead sent by Hart, Bartlet, and Cox for Moses Austin in 1810.
Date: April 10, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Document About Madred Claims, June 16, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of a Document About Madred Claims, June 16, 1819]

Copy of a transcript of a document, outlining the divvying up of the payment for the Madred claims between Stephen F. Austin, W. M. Obara, John Dorlac, T. B. Covoiser, and James Bryan.
Date: June 16, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Document Transferring Money, November 4, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of a Document Transferring Money, November 4, 1817]

Copy of transcript a document transferring $200 from Moses Austin.
Date: November 4, 1817
Creator: Elliot, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document Noting Debt, February 1, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of a Legal Document Noting Debt, February 1, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a legal document noting that James Bryan and Moses Austin owe $163 to the United States of America, as of February 1, 1815, in relation to Bryan's home distillery.
Date: February 1, 1815
Creator: Bryan, James & Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter, December 3, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter, December 3, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a letter, possibly from William M. O'Hara, on December 3, 1819, explaining the enclosed papers, and his desire to dissolve his business agreements with Stephen F. Austin.
Date: December 3, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter From E. Bronson to Moses Austin, March 7, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter From E. Bronson to Moses Austin, March 7, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. Bronson to Moses Austin, on March 7, 1815, sending Austin a note of his account as of March 3, 1815, and asking him to pay it.
Date: March 7, 1815
Creator: Bronson, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter from Robert McCallister, November 6, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter from Robert McCallister, November 6, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert McCallister, on November 6, 1811, notifying James Rankin that he must appear in court to settle a dispute between McCallister and John Sloan.
Date: November 6, 1811
Creator: McCallister, Robert
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 a License to Distill Alcohol, September 2, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of a License to Distill Alcohol, September 2, 1816]

Copy of a transcript of a license to distill spirits from domestic materials issued to James Bryan for six months in the town of Big River in Missouri Territory.
Date: September 2, 1816
Creator: Beale, Walter B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a License to Work a Still, January 9, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of a License to Work a Still, January 9, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a license to work a still, granted to James Bryan by S. W. Smith on January 9, 1816, for a term of six months.
Date: January 9, 1816
Creator: Smith, S. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Accounts, June 1, 1812] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of Accounts, June 1, 1812]

Copy of transcript for a list of accounts for an unnamed company, on June 1, 1812.
Date: June 1, 1812
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Goods Bought by Moses Austin, January 10, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of Goods Bought by Moses Austin, January 10, 1810]

Copy of transcript a list of goods bought by Moses Austin from Davins Shaw, on January 10, 1810, including several animals and farming equipment. There is also a second list of tools belonging to the tan yard and currying shop.
Date: January 10, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of the Names of Employees, 1811-1812] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of the Names of Employees, 1811-1812]

Copy of transcript of a list of the names of the employees of a company, from 1811 to 1812.
Date: [1811-06-09..1812-09-16]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Tools, February 23, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of Tools, February 23, 1810]

Copy of transcript of a list of tools for use by J. Austin at the Tan Yard plantation, on February 23, 1810, including farming equipment and cooking utensils.
Date: February 23, 1810
Creator: Austin, J. & Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Lottery Ticket, March 8, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of a Lottery Ticket, March 8, 1817]

Copy of transcript of a lottery ticket from Potosi, Missouri, subject to a deduction of 15%.
Date: March 8, 1817
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Memorandum Concerning Land, March 14, 1812] (open access)

[Transcript of a Memorandum Concerning Land, March 14, 1812]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from John Scott, on March 14, 1812, concerning the claims on land belonging to the deceased Philip Renault.
Date: March 14, 1812
Creator: Scott, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Memorandum for James Bryan, June 19, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of a Memorandum for James Bryan, June 19, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum for James Bryan, in June 19, 1811, concerning goods brought to him by wagon.
Date: June 19, 1811
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a memorandum of Stephen F. Austin's notes paid by James Bryan, [1819?]] (open access)

[Transcript of a memorandum of Stephen F. Austin's notes paid by James Bryan, [1819?]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum of Stephen F. Austin's notes paid by James Bryan. Recipients included: Kelly and Coats; William O'Hara; Freman and Kelly; and Robert Andrews.
Date: 1819?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Note Concerning Debt, November 2, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of a Note Concerning Debt, November 2, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a note concerning the payment of debts between John Butler and Moses Austin, written on November 2, 1811.
Date: November 2, 1811
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Promissory Note, November 19, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of a Promissory Note, November 19, 1817]

Copy of transcript of a document assigning $519.84 to be paid by James Bryan and Moses Austin, connected to Bryan's distillery in Big River, Missouri.
Date: November 19, 1817
Creator: Bryan, James & Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History