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[Transcript of Resolutions of Nacogdoches, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Resolutions of Nacogdoches, 1835]

Copy of transcript for Resolutions of Nacogdoches, in which citizens of the jurisdictions of Gonzales, Mina, Austin, Matagorda, and Columbia have recommended that a convention of Texas be called to discuss the changing political climate in Mexico and Mexico's relationship to the citizens of Texas.
Date: 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, April 26, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, April 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, in which Austin agrees that the time has come for war with Mexico. Austin also writes that his service to Texas, including his imprisonment in Mexico, has left him in debt.
Date: April 26, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Charles Messer to Gail Borden, July 27, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles Messer to Gail Borden, July 27, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles Messer to Gail Borden, in which Messer requests that Borden enter his name for the league that was formerly reserved for G. W. Casto.
Date: July 27, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Jefferson George to Gail Borden, July 27, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Jefferson George to Gail Borden, July 27, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jefferson George to Gail Borden, in which George introduces Thomas J. Williams and asks that Borden file Williams application for a league of land near Matagorda. George also requests information regarding the forfeiture of Mr. Tones league.
Date: July 27, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Asa Brigham to James F. Perry, July 29, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Asa Brigham to James F. Perry, July 29, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Asa Brigham to James F. Perry, in which Brigham writes that Perry has been appointed to the position of 1st Regidor, during Walter C. White's absence. Brigham informs Perry of the responsibilities of the position and announces that Joseph Sims will be appointed 2nd Regidor.
Date: July 29, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Martín Perfecto de Cos to the Ayuntamiento of Columbia, July 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Martín Perfecto de Cos to the Ayuntamiento of Columbia, July 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from General Martín Perfecto de Cos to the Ayuntamiento of Columbia, in which General Cos calls for the arrest of William Barret Travis for his organizational role in the 1835 Anahuac Disturbance.
Date: August 1, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, August 6, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, August 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, regarding money belonging to John J. Whitesides, who now wishes to apply it towards the purchase of a land title.
Date: August 6, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Martín Perfecto de Cos, August 9, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Martín Perfecto de Cos, August 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Martín Perfecto de Cos, in which Cos issues orders for all authorities in Texas to be obedient to the laws of the Mexican government and to concentrate resources towards the pursuit and capture of Don Lorenzo Zavala. This document is the last page of what appears to be a multi-page document.
Date: August 9, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Wyly Martin to Ayuntamiento of Columbia, August 10, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Wyly Martin to Ayuntamiento of Columbia, August 10, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Wyly Martin to Ayuntamiento of Columbia, in which Martin forwards orders from the Commander of Coahuila y Tejas to capture and detain principal members in the Texas Revolutionary effort, including: William B. Travis, Don Lorenzo Zavalla, Johnson Williamson, and [Moseley Baker].
Date: August 10, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Daniel [Yeamans] to Gail Borden, August 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Daniel [Yeamans] to Gail Borden, August 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Daniel [Yeamans] to Gail Borden, in which [Yeamans] requests that Thomas Tone or Borden select an available league of land of his and *others' behalf, enter it in the land office records, and have it cleared. *The others mentioned are Horace, Elias, and Erastus.
Date: August 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Dix to James F. Perry, August 28, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Dix to James F. Perry, August 28, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Dix to James F. Perry, in which Dix expresses his desire to settle the horse affair amicably and without litigation.
Date: August 28, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, August 29, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, August 29, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, on August 29, 1835, discussing people who are smuggling weapons and gunpowder to the Texans, and asks that the recipient make sure they are brought to justice.
Date: August 29, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, Domingo de
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Stephen F. Austin, September 1, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Stephen F. Austin, September 1, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [H. Meigs] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Meigs] expresses his concern for Austin's well-being and asks to hear from Austin regarding the politics of the colony.
Date: September 1, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John R. Jones to Moses A. Bryan, September 3, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John R. Jones to Moses A. Bryan, September 3, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John R. Jones to Moses A. Bryan, in which Jones asks Bryan if he can have a book of Spanish language exercises belonging to Bryan that was found in Mr. Fletcher's store. Jones also informs Bryan that Milam Jones is near death.
Date: September 3, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José María de Aguirre, September 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José María de Aguirre, September 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José María de Aguirre to a political chief, on September 12, 1835, discussing men who want to acquire land from the government, but were unable to due to a new law.
Date: September 12, 1835
Creator: Aguirre, José María de
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, September 23, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, September 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, in regards to an outstanding debt owed to Zacharee and Co. by Dr. James Grant, who the company has been unable to locate. Zacharee and Co. have information suggesting that Grant has money stored elsewhere and asks if Col. Austin or Samuel Williams could provide any further information.
Date: September 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Whiteside to Spencer H. Jack, September 25, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Whiteside to Spencer H. Jack, September 25, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Whiteside to Spencer H. Jack, in which Whiteside informs Jack about the status of an order for thirty-seven dollars to Col. Austin.
Date: September 25, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Jesse Bartlett to Gail Borden, September 30, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Jesse Bartlett to Gail Borden, September 30, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jesse Bartlett to Gail Borden, in which Bartlett reports on the status of his survey work, as well as, the effect of his illness on his ability to write or draw.
Date: September 30, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Receipt of Payment from J. B. Chance to Stephen F. Austin, October 1, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Receipt of Payment from J. B. Chance to Stephen F. Austin, October 1, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a receipt of payment from J. B. Chance to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chance documents the circumstances under which he received payment for his land surveying work.
Date: October 1, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edward Gritten to the Alcalde, Ayuntamiento, and People of Gonzales, October 4, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edward Gritten to the Alcalde, Ayuntamiento, and People of Gonzales, October 4, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward Crittin to the Alcalde, Ayuntamiento, and People of Gonzales, regarding the arrival of Col. Ugartechea's messenger, Mr. Anderson, and his confidential Secretary, Lieut. Rada. Crittin also writes that Col. Ugartechea will continue to allow free movement of Americans for trade, and that the regiments in Saltillo has been suspended by General Cos.
Date: October 4, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Committee of Safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin, October 4, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Committee of Safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin, October 4, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Committee of Safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin, regarding the declaration of war by the people of Texas against Mexican military despotism. Austin reports that the Mexican military at Bexar has advanced to Gonzales but that Texans agree that the first strategic victory for the revolution should be to take Bexar and drive out the Mexican military there, before the campaign closes. Austin asks the committee to circulate this news, and his request for military provisions and volunteers, to other communities.
Date: October 4, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McKinney to James F. Perry, October 4, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McKinney to James F. Perry, October 4, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. McKinney to James F. Perry, in which McKinney argues that Perry would provide a great service by traveling to Columbia and convincing Greenville McNeil to travel to Brazoria to hold elections.
Date: October 4, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from A. W. Radcliff to Governor Lorenzo De Zavala, October 10, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from A. W. Radcliff to Governor Lorenzo De Zavala, October 10, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. W. Radcliff to Governor Lorenzo De Zavala, in which Radcliff expresses his regret at missing the opportunity to meet Zavala in San Felipe de Austin. Radcliff expresses his desire to follow Zavala's commands in pursuit of Texas independence.
Date: October 10, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from B. Sims to Doctor Peebles, October 10, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from B. Sims to Doctor Peebles, October 10, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. Sims to Doctor Peebles, in which Sims asks for several leagues of land to be reserved because he has made arrangements for permanent settlers on those leagues.
Date: October 10, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History