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[Letter of R. Mills] (open access)

[Letter of R. Mills]

Letter of R. Mills, 3 April 1835.
Date: April 3, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Sam Houston (open access)

Letter to Sam Houston

Manuscript letter to Sam Houston from William G. Hill which is accompanied by the Goliad Declaration of Independence, an eight page manuscript, probably Sam Houston's copy, dated December 20, 1835
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: Hill, William G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from John S. Blair to William or Michael Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from John S. Blair to William or Michael Reed]

Letter from John S. Blair addressed to either William or Michael Reed requesting a load of corn.
Date: June 1, 1835
Creator: Blair, John S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Isaac Crouch to Captain James Burtison] (open access)

[Correspondence from Isaac Crouch to Captain James Burtison]

Correspondence from Isaac Crouch to Captain James Burtison regarding the transfer of notes to Michael Reed.
Date: March 13, 1835
Creator: Crouch, Isaac
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from J.H. Jones to Mr. Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from J.H. Jones to Mr. Reed]

Correspondence from J.H. Jones to a Mr. Reed, involving a transaction of corn.
Date: March 12, 1835
Creator: Jones, J.H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Michael Reed and Thomas Barron] (open access)

[Correspondence between Michael Reed and Thomas Barron]

Correspondence from Michael Reed to Thomas Barron arranging payment. On verso, related correspondence from Thomas Barron to Michael Reed.
Date: April 26, 1835
Creator: Reed, Michael & Barron, Thomas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Col. Nicholas Copeland letter to Martin Bridgman, April 25, 1835] (open access)

[Col. Nicholas Copeland letter to Martin Bridgman, April 25, 1835]

1835 letter of Col. Nicholas Copeland to his son-in-law Martin Bridgman of Arkansas, enticing him to move to Texas. The letter discusses the price of land and cattle, as well as the profitability of crops such as cotton and corn. Copeland adds a note for Harry Currin, a free African-American, stating that Texas is a safe place to settle. His land grant (settlement & fortification) described in the letter was 25 miles west of the Trinity River just before crossing the Navasota River. This letter was written at Robbins' Ferry on the Old San Antonio Road at the crossing of the Trinity River (letters went east from there to be carried & put in the US mail system).
Date: April 25, 1835
Creator: Copeland, Nicholas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to the people of Texas, November 14, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to the people of Texas, November 14, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the people of Texas reporting on the progress of the revolution.
Date: November 14, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of incomplete letter from a Texas volunteer soldier to the Commander in Chief of the Army of the People of Texas, [November 15, 1835]] (open access)

[Transcript of incomplete letter from a Texas volunteer soldier to the Commander in Chief of the Army of the People of Texas, [November 15, 1835]]

Copy of transcript for an incomplete letter from a Texas volunteer soldier to the Commander in Chief of the Army of the People of Texas expressing his dissatisfaction and wishing to be removed from his post.
Date: November 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from David Garner to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from David Garner to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from David Garner to Stephen F. Austin, requesting that he and his company be allowed to report to Austin and be attached to his army.
Date: November 17, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from M. R. Gohen to Stephen F. Austin, November 24, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from M. R. Gohen to Stephen F. Austin, November 24, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. R. Gohen to Stephen F. Austin, in which Gohen resigns from his post as captain.
Date: November 24, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from B. T. Archer to the editor of the Texas Republican, December 2, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from B. T. Archer to the editor of the Texas Republican, December 2, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. T. Archer to the editor of the Texas Republican, in which Archer has enclosed a copy of W. H. Wharton's letter to him dated November 28, 1835 for publication in the Texas Republican. In Wharton's letter he declines an appointment to be the Consultation Commissioner to the United States as he believes that Texas will not be able to obtain aid from the United States unless they fully declare independence from Mexico.
Date: December 2, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from  Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, Branch Tanner Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 8, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, Branch Tanner Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 8, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Governor Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton giving orders for their visit to the United States to gain political and financial backing.
Date: December 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from E. Hall to James F. Perry, December 9, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from E. Hall to James F. Perry, December 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. Hall to James F. Perry regarding a draft on a house drawn up by Mr. Somerville.
Date: December 9, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler, December 8, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler, December 8, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler, on December 8, 1835, explaining the falsehoods that have been spread about money he supposedly owes, and going on to give his reasons for not associating with the man who first began them.
Date: December 8, 1835
Creator: Butler, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people, [December 11, 1835]] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people, [December 11, 1835]]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican people encouraging other Mexicans to join their cause.
Date: December 11, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, on December 12, 1835, calling him out for spreading lies about Butler, and for keeping the money from selling goods that should have gone to Butler.
Date: December 12, 1835
Creator: Butler, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William S. Parrott to Anthony Butler, December 24, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William S. Parrott to Anthony Butler, December 24, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrott to Anthony Butler, on December 24, 1835, claiming that the rumors he is accused of spreading about Butler have, in fact, been spread by John Black.
Date: December 24, 1835
Creator: Parrott, William S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from H. H. Snelling to W. J. Watts, December 17, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from H. H. Snelling to W. J. Watts, December 17, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from H. H. Snelling to W. J. Watts, regarding money that Watts owes to Snelling.
Date: December 17, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin regarding money owed to Offutt that would be repaid to J. B. Chance.
Date: December 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James W. Robinson to Branch T. Archer, Stephen F. Austin, and William H. Wharton, December 19, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James W. Robinson to Branch T. Archer, Stephen F. Austin, and William H. Wharton, December 19, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Robinson to Branch T. Archer, Stephen F. Austin, and William H. Wharton introducing Major [Charles E.] Hawkins who is arriving in Texas.
Date: December 19, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Sam Houston to Stephen F. Austin, B. T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 19, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Sam Houston to Stephen F. Austin, B. T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 19, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Houston to Stephen F. Austin, B. T. Archer, and William H. Wharton introducing Major Charles E. Hawkins and recommending him for service in the Texas Navy.
Date: December 19, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from J. W. Fannin Jr. to J. W. E. Wallace, December 28, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from J. W. Fannin Jr. to J. W. E. Wallace, December 28, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. W. Fannin Jr. to J. W. E. Wallace approving his appointment to Captain and giving him instructions for recruiting troops.
Date: December 28, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Resolution passed by Texas Commissioners to the United States, December 8, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of a Resolution passed by Texas Commissioners to the United States, December 8, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a resolution passed by the Texas Commissioners to the United States to divide the deposit made in New Orleans between the Bank of Louisiana and the Bank of New Orleans.
Date: December 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History