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[Transcript of Two Letters, January 1798]
Copy of transcript for two letters, written in January 1798. The first, from Delassus de Luziere on January 15, 1798, asks that land belonging to the king be given to an unnamed man because he has proven himself to be a good farmer on land belonging to Mrs. Beauvair. The second, from Zenon Trudeau on January 21, 1798, informs the recipient that he will receive the land he has requested.
Date:
[1798-01-15..1798-01-21]
Creator:
Trudeau, Zenon & Luziere, Delassus De
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Two Letters Concerning David Strickland, June 8, 1798]
Copy of transcript for a letter to Zenon Trudeau, on June 8, 1798, discussing the life of David Strickland, who works as a farmer for someone else but wants to farm for himself on the Bois Brule River in order to establish his family. A second letter, from David Strickland, asking that he be granted the land on the river to farm.
Date:
June 8, 1798
Creator:
Strickland, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Girouard, 1799]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Girouard, in 1799, noting the receipt of a shipment of lead to be used to pay Mr. Hostin, in exchange for beef.
Date:
1799-uu-30
Creator:
Girouard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, May 14, 1799]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, on May 14, 1799, discussing the claim of the Austins to mine for minerals at Mine a Breton in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. He attempts to solve the issue of who should receive the money from the mine.
Date:
May 14, 1799
Creator:
Luziere, Delassus de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, July 28, 1799]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, on July 28, 1799, assuring Austin that he has his best interests in mind, and discussing an upcoming land survey and his opinions about it.
Date:
July 28, 1799
Creator:
Luziere, Delassus de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Francois Vallé, June 18, 1800]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Francois Vallé, on June 18, 1800, informing Moses Austin that the land survey has decided that he is the proper owner of the land at Mine a Breton.
Date:
June 18, 1800
Creator:
Vallé, Francois
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. Guilourd, June 17, 1801]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Guilourd, on June 17, 1801, recommending a judge to serve on a Court of Common Appeals in the district of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri.
Date:
June 17, 1801
Creator:
Guilourd, J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Pierre Menard, August 27, 1801]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Pierre Menard, on August 27, 1801, asking for several barrels of sugar and coffee to be sent to them in Illinois.
Date:
August 27, 1801
Creator:
Menard, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letters Between Moses Austin and Francois Vallé, April 1802]
Copy of transcript for letters between Moses Austin and Francois Vallé, on April 12, 1802. The first, from Moses Austin on April 12, 1802, asking that Jacob Chambers and William Ward be given a reprieve until they can pay off their debts. The second, from Francois Vallé on April 12, 1802, puts a hold on their property until their debts are paid. The third, from N. Boilvin, John Price, John Stewart, and Jon Gillespey on April 28, 1802, certifies that the property of Ward and Chambers has been seized.
Date:
April 1802
Creator:
Vallé, Francois & Austin, Moses
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Soulard, February 12, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Soulard, on February 12, 1803, listing the names of five men living on land belonging to someone else. They do not wish to move, and have petitioned to be allowed to stay on the land. He also recommends his friend Watkins to the recipient of the letter.
Date:
February 12, 1803
Creator:
Soulard, Antonio
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill for Seventy-Eight Dollars Addressed to and Signed by Moses Austin, May 2, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a bill for seventy-eight dollars addressed to and signed by Moses Austin, in which Austin agrees to pay the amount owed in lead in two months from the date the document was signed, on the condition that the creditor completes the voyage to New Orleans.
Date:
May 2, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Pierre Menard, July 1, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Pierre Menard, on July 1, 1803, noting the receipt of a load of lead in bars and pieces, as well as several animal hides, from Mr. Hostin.
Date:
July 1, 1803
Creator:
Menard, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Bill of Sale, September 6, 1805]
Copy of transcript for a bill of sale between widow Marie Hubardeau and Moses Austin, on September 6, 1805, concerning the sale of a black slave woman, Lucile, and her mulatto son, Baptiste, in order to pay off Hubardeau's debts and mortgages.
Date:
September 6, 1805
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Manifiesto de Liorna.]
Handwritten document in multiple languages which discusses biographical and political information from Agustín de Iturbide's notes.
Date:
September 27, 1823
Creator:
Iturbide, Agustin de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Fernandes, August 28, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Fernandes, on August 28, 1828, detailing his son's imprisonment for having an affair with a married woman, and asking for his release.
Date:
August 28, 1828
Creator:
Fernandes, José
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Manifiesto del gobernador del estado de Mexico, ciudadano Lorenzo de Zavala
Manifesto of the governor of the state of Mexico, citizen Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date:
1829
Creator:
Mexico (Mexico : State). Governor (1827-1829 : Zavala).
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poem about General Bertrand, September 26, 1830]
Poem about General Bertrand written by Cath.
Date:
September 26, 1830
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a subscription to a French newspaper]
Receipt for a subscription to a French newspaper purchased by Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date:
February 9, 1831
Creator:
Rellet, Hte.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from a hosiery shop]
Receipt from a hosiery shop
Date:
February 18, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a subscription to Le Courrier Francais]
Receipt for a subscription to Le Courrier Francais
Date:
April 3, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Paris receipt of sales from Jose Baiges to Lorenzo de Zavala, April 14, 1831]
Paris receipt of sales from Jose Baiges to Lorenzo de Zavala. Paris, April 14, 1831.
Date:
April 14, 1831
Creator:
Baiges, Jose
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a subscription to Le National, 1831]
Receipt for a three month subscription to Le National. de Zavala was staying at the Hotel de La Paix.
Date:
April 21, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A French sales receipt for champagne, May 18, 1831]
A French sales receipt for champagne and other items. Paris , May 18, 1831.
Date:
May 18, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Printing of de Zavala's book about the Mexican Revolution, 1831]
Receipt for publication of Lorenzo de Zavala's book "Ensayo histórico de las revoluciones de México: desde 1808 hasta 1830", the Paris imprint. from the Printing Works of P. Dupont and G. Laguionie.
Date:
August 25, 1831
Creator:
Dupont, P.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History