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[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
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
[Letter from Alcalde to Political Chief] March 24th, 1835 (open access)

[Letter from Alcalde to Political Chief] March 24th, 1835

Relating to the collection of fees from the impresarios Zavala, Vehlein and Burnett
Date: March 24, 1835
Creator: Alcalde
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Permission from Alien Office allowing Zavala to embark, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Permission from Alien Office allowing Zavala to embark, May 17, 1831]

Permission from Alien Office in Dover allowing Zavala to embark, signed by R. Childress. Dover, May 17, 1831.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: Alien Office
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lorenzo Allen's Bond (open access)

Lorenzo Allen's Bond

Agreement to pay Michael Reed and Z.N. Morrel, issued by Lorenzo D. Allen with witness Hardy Huntt[?] in the amount of ten thousand dollars for a league of land in the Nashville colony.
Date: January 12, 1836
Creator: Allen, Lorenzo D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Advocate of the People's Rights (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 22, 1834 (open access)

The Advocate of the People's Rights (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 22, 1834

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with poetry, notices and advertising.
Date: February 22, 1834
Creator: Allen, Oliver H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Advocate of the People's Rights (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 27, 1834 (open access)

The Advocate of the People's Rights (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 27, 1834

Extra edition of the weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with poetry, notices and advertising.
Date: March 27, 1834
Creator: Allen, Oliver H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to Stephen F. Austin, September 17, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to Stephen F. Austin, September 17, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edmund Andrews to Stephen F. Austin, on September 17, 1836, informing him of the delivery of several bottles of alcohol and some food.
Date: September 17, 1836
Creator: Andrews, Edmund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Constitutional Advocate and Texas Public Advertiser. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1833 (open access)

The Constitutional Advocate and Texas Public Advertiser. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1833

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, national, and world news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1833
Creator: Anthony, D. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico & Texas.

Map shows geography, cities, towns, and political divisions in Mexico with Texas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 14,482,000].
Date: 1836?/1845?
Creator: Archer, J.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Names, December 22, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of Names, December 22, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a list of the names of citizens who have been given land by Gaspar Flores, drawn up by Miguel Arciniega on December 22, 1831. It lists the quantity of land, and their qualifications.
Date: December 22, 1831
Creator: Arciniega, Miguel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mariano Arizcorreta to Valentin Gomez Farias, August 6, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mariano Arizcorreta to Valentin Gomez Farias, August 6, 1833]

Letter from Mariano Arizcorreta to Valentin Gomez Farias, about the probable arrival on the insurrectionists to San Gabriel.
Date: August 6, 1833
Creator: Arizcorreta, Maro.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bill of Costs (open access)

Bill of Costs

Bill of costs, mostly legal fees, for Z.N. Morrel and Michael Reed at the District Court.
Date: April 10, 1838
Creator: Arnold, Hayam
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

America.

Map shows country boundaries and cities in North and South America. England is shown in the upper right corner. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:26,000,000].
Date: 1835
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico.

Map shows major cities and towns, names of mountain peaks and volcanoes, areas of Native American habitation, and internal political boundaries; Coahuila and Texas distinct Mexican states; British Belize. Inset: "Mexico, shewing [sic.] its connection with the ports of Acapulco, Vera Cruz, & Tampico; on double the scale of the map." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:6,758,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexico.

Map shows major cities and towns, names of mountain peaks and volcanoes, areas of Native American habitation, and internal political boundaries; Coahuila and Texas distinct Mexican states; British Belize. Inset: "Mexico, shewing [sic.] its connection with the ports of Acapulco, Vera Cruz, & Tampico; on double the scale of the map." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:6,758,000].
Date: 1832
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The world on Mercators projection.

Map shows parts of the voyages of exploration undertaken by Captain Cook, Captain Weddell and Captain Parry. Inset: Lands contiguous to the South Pole drawn to the equatorial scale of the map. Inset: Lands contiguous to the North Pole drawn to the equatorial scale of the map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:35,000,000].
Date: 1835
Creator: Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, June 6, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, June 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, on June 6, 1830, informing him that he has been told Austin will help him in any way.
Date: June 6, 1830
Creator: Arteaga, Aniseto
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Austin Perry, January 16, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Austin Perry, January 16, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Austin Perry, on January 16, 1830, urging her to write Ashley, and informing her of the relocation of her mother and father to Little Rock. She also sends her condolences upon the death of James Austin.
Date: January 16, 1830
Creator: Ashley, Mary W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, on March 12, 1839, discussing their mutual friends in Alabama. Ashley asks Perry to write her, and laments those of their friends who have died.
Date: March 12, 1839
Creator: Ashley, Mary W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on April 11, 1830, relating his recent marriage and asking for a loan.
Date: April 11, 1830
Creator: Austin, Charles H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1831, thanking him for the presents he has sent her family, and hoping that they will soon meet.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: Austin, Eliza L.
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 Margaret E. Austin to James A. Austin, June 25, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Margaret E. Austin to James A. Austin, June 25, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Margaret E. Austin to James A. Austin, on June 25, 1830, discussing his health and his work. She also discusses their brother, William, who has recently become very religious, and advises James to take William's advise.
Date: June 25, 1830
Creator: Austin, Margaret E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History