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[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of lading witnessed by W. S. Brown, January 8, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of lading witnessed by W. S. Brown, January 8, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a bill of lading witnessed by W. S. Brown, describing the shipping destination, the name of the vessel, and cash value of shipments.
Date: January 8, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by  John G. Rowland for James F. Perry , March 22, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by John G. Rowland for James F. Perry , March 22, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a bill of lading witnessed by John G. Rowland for James F. Perry, describing shipping details including: vessel, shipping company, master of the shipping vessel, and itemized costs.
Date: March 22, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by W. S. Brown for James F. Perry, March 2, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by W. S. Brown for James F. Perry, March 2, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a bill of lading witnessed by W. S. Brown for James F. Perry, describing shipping details including: vessel, shipping company, master of the shipping vessel, and itemized costs.
Date: March 2, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a meeting of the General Council, which cover the need to approach independence carefully, forecasting when volunteers will arrive from the U. S., discussing location of various ships along the coast, and other things.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between several lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas for a loan of $200,000.
Date: January 12, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note for a loan given to the Government of Texas for $320 that can be repaid in either cash or land.
Date: January 18, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum to Stephen F. Austin, [1836]] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum to Stephen F. Austin, [1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum to Stephen F. Austin concerning the sale of muskets.
Date: 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note for the Government of Texas for loans totaling $200,000 from lenders in the United States.
Date: January 18, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan of New Orleans as General Agent of Texas to correspond with the government regarding news that pertains to Texas; to make deposits; and to fill and charter vessels.
Date: January 20, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin.
Date: January 23, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an account for the Provisional Government of Texas showing money deposited and paid, as well as how much remains "on hand."
Date: February 12, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, April 23, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, April 23, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton. The invoice documents expenses for traveling from New Orleans to New York, Philadelphia, Washington D. C., and Baltimore.
Date: April 23, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
Date: November 25, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin, July 31, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin, July 31, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin.
Date: July 31, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account signed by Stephen F. Austin, July 16, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of account signed by Stephen F. Austin, July 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an account statement signed by Stephen F. Austin recording deposit, payments, and shipping expenses that appear to be for the Commissioners of Texas.
Date: July 16, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of land agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, April 27, 1842] (open access)

[Transcript of land agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, April 27, 1842]

Copy of transcript for an agreement for land sold by Stephen F. Austin to Barnard E. Bee on November 25, 1836.
Date: April 27, 1842
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt for a draft made by Stephen F. Austin on John A. Merle and Co., December 10, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of receipt for a draft made by Stephen F. Austin on John A. Merle and Co., December 10, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a draft made by Stephen F. Austin on John A. Merle and Co. for $500 placed on Austin's credit account. The receipt is signed by G. Borden Jr.
Date: December 10, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of proclamation by President Sam Houston, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of proclamation by President Sam Houston, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a proclamation by President Sam Houston concerning people who have been impersonating agents of Texas in the United States.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of draft of payment to Benjamin D. Noble from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney, November 5, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of draft of payment to Benjamin D. Noble from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney, November 5, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a draft to pay Benjamin D. Nobel $500 from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney.
Date: November 5, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of draft to pay Benjamin D. Noble from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney, November 5, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of draft to pay Benjamin D. Noble from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney, November 5, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a draft to pay Benjamin D. Nobel $1000 from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney.
Date: November 5, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of testimony from William Christy, December 26, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of testimony from William Christy, December 26, 1836]

Copy of transcript for testimony given by public notary William Christy protesting against a request to make a draft by Mr. Conrey.
Date: December 26, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History