Resource Type

[Transcript of Letter from Micah P. Flint to Stephen F. Austin, April 15, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Micah P. Flint to Stephen F. Austin, April 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Micah Flint to Stephen F. Austin, in which Flint informs Austin of his desires to travel to Mexico and requests introductions to anyone that could be of assistance during the journey. Flint also provides a reference for James Ruggles.
Date: April 15, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, January 22, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, January 22, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, on January 22, 1831, noting the receipt of money from Stephen F. Austin.
Date: January 22, 1831
Creator: Alcala, José Ygnacio de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, on June 11, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, on June 11, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, on June 11, 1831, asking to receive seeds from an orange tree near the Arkansas River.
Date: June 11, 1831
Creator: Guerra, J. Mo.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Brochure Concerning Immigration to Texas, December 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Brochure Concerning Immigration to Texas, December 1831]

Copy of transcript for a brochure concerning immigration to Texas. The brochure describes the social, economic and physical characteristics of Texas; its political relationship to Mexico; and the terms of immigration.
Date: December 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Political Statement Concerning Immigration to Mexico, December 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Political Statement Concerning Immigration to Mexico, December 1831]

Copy of transcript for political statement concerning European immigration to Mexico. The statement describes the terms of immigration (amount of land offered per person and per family, the requirements to apply for a title, the persons the roles of Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams), the writer's opinion concerning the fairness and effectiveness of Mexican immigration laws.
Date: December 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James H. and William Allsberry, June 26, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James H. and William Allsberry, June 26, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James H. and William Allsberry, on June 26, 1832, certifying that Thomas Allsberry was received and established with his family in Austin's colony in Texas, and that his sons are naturalized Mexicans.
Date: June 26, 1832
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, July 6, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, July 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on July 6, 1832, discussing a man who intercepted several letters directed to the Velasco Fort, and discussing rebels who want to make Texas independent.
Date: July 6, 1832
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, July 7, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, July 7, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Mo. Guerra to Stephen F. Austin, on July 7, 1832, asking Austin to subdue the rebels in Texas.
Date: July 7, 1832
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to José Antonio Mexia, July 18, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to José Antonio Mexia, July 18, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter to José Antonio Mexia, on July 18, 1832, discussing the naturalized Mexican citizens who claim that they are not rebelling but are instead speaking out against the government.
Date: July 18, 1832
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Austin, July 23, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Austin, July 23, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Austin, on July 23, 1832, discussing a man who works at a port and is asking that his job not be taken away.
Date: July 23, 1832
Creator: Austin, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mariano Villalobos to Samuel M. Williams, August 7, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mariano Villalobos to Samuel M. Williams, August 7, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mariano Villalobos to Samuel M. Williams, on August 7, 1832, giving a record of a battle between Moctesuma and a company of Mexican generals, including Pedro Otero.
Date: August 7, 1832
Creator: Villalobos, Marinao
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman to Stephen F. Austin, August 9, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman to Stephen F. Austin, August 9, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Horatio Chrisman to Stephen F. Austin, on August 9, 1832, certifying that a copy of a manifest exists in both Spanish and English.
Date: August 9, 1832
Creator: Chrisman, Horatio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Francisco Medina to Stephen F. Austin, October 5, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Francisco Medina to Stephen F. Austin, October 5, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Medina to Stephen F. Austin, on October 5, 1832, discussing several sick soldiers who may join the march to Matamoros once they are well.
Date: October 5, 1832
Creator: Medina, Francisco
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, February 20, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, February 20, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, in which the author both provides a reference for Henry B. Prentiss, and asks Austin to introduce Prentiss to friends and business contacts in Bexar, Matamoras, Saltillo, Zacatecas, and Mexico.
Date: February 20, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, March 25, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, March 25, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, in which Parrott informs Austin that John Colburn, (a man claiming to come from Austin's colony), has stolen money using falsified credentials. Parrott also asks Austin to keep a look out for Colburn and Pearly S. Girard (the man believed to be his accomplice), and to areest them both on sight.
Date: March 25, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, August 1, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, August 1, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on August 1, 1833, presenting the reasons Texas should be admitted as a state within the Mexican Federation.
Date: August 1, 1833
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, August 26, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, August 26, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on August 26, 1833, discussing the orders of Vicente Filisola to reestablish a garrison at Nacogdoches, and to stop the illegal trade of tobacco through Texas ports.
Date: August 26, 1833
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan provides an update on correspondence sent to Perry from Stephen F. Austin and the state of business affairs in Austin.
Date: February 26, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Extract from a Letter from Texas, March 7, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Extract from a Letter from Texas, March 7, 1834]

Copy of transcript of an extract of a letter from Texas describing Stephen F. Austin's arrest in Saltillo: including the reasons provided in the Order of Arrest, Austin's treatment since his arrest, federal approval of a state-maintained court system, and immediate outcomes from the federal repeal of the Law of April 6, 1830.
Date: March 7, 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] (open access)

[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 Henry Smith, William Pettus, James B. Miller, and Wyly Martin, September 7, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith, William Pettus, James B. Miller, and Wyly Martin, September 7, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Smith, James B. Miller, William Pettus, and Wyly Martin, on September 7, 1834, certifying that the electoral assembly has met to name two scribes, and that Stephen F. Austin has been named a deputy.
Date: September 7, 1834
Creator: Smith, Henry; Pettus, William; Miller, James B. & Martin, Wyly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, April 23, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, April 23, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, concerning the settlement of accounts involving Henry Austin, Stephen Miller, R. P. Staples and Co., and Mr. Arispe.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History