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[Transcript of Letter Discussing Customs Department, November 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter Discussing Customs Department, November 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from, on November 7, 1830, discussing the creation of a customs department in San Bernardo, Galveston, and Nacogdoches, and their reasons for it. They also discuss a man they wish to use his influence to help this project along.
Date: November 7, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramon Musquiz, November 30, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramon Musquiz, November 30, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramon Musquiz.
Date: November 30, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, December 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, December 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from, on December 7, 1830, denouncing Alexander Tomson, James Ledbetter, Thomas Sherman, and Overton Hennesy, who immigrated illegally to Texas.
Date: December 7, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830]

Copy of transcript for letters from Stephen F. Austin, sent during the period of June 5, 1830 until December 14, 1830.
Date: December 14, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Governor of Texas to its Inhabitants, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from the Governor of Texas to its Inhabitants, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the governor of Texas to its inhabitants, in 1831, asking for colonists who do not have the titles to their land to come to the governor.
Date: 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831]

Copy of a transcript of a letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831, discussing two foreigners who came to Texas recently.
Date: March 29, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Agustin Martinez de LeJarza to Stephen F. Austin, June 21, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Agustin Martinez de LeJarza to Stephen F. Austin, June 21, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Agustin Martinez de LeJarza to Stephen F. Austin, on June 21, 1831, asking Austin to review his petition for the land he has asked for.
Date: June 21, 1831
Creator: LeJarza, Agustin Martinez de
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, on September 27, 1831, asking for a resolution of a debt.
Date: September 27, 1831
Creator: Liendo, José Justo
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Encarnacion Chirino, Juan Mora, Antonio Minchaca, Charles S. Taylor, and Augustus Hotchkiss to the Mayor of Austin, July 28, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Encarnacion Chirino, Juan Mora, Antonio Minchaca, Charles S. Taylor, and Augustus Hotchkiss to the Mayor of Austin, July 28, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Encarnacion Chirino, Juan Mora, Antonio Minchaca, Charles S. Taylor, and Augustus Hotchkiss to the Mayor of Austin, on July 28, 1832, announcing José de las Piedras' abuse of his powers in regard to the colony of American settlers in Texas.
Date: July 28, 1832
Creator: Chirino, Encarnacion; Mora, Juan; Minchaca, Antonio; Taylor, Charles S. & Hotchkiss, Augustus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Bowie to Stephen F. Austin, August 8, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Bowie to Stephen F. Austin, August 8, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Bowie to Stephen F. Austin, reporting that Col. Jose de las Piedras has declared to be in favor of the Constitution of Santa Anna. Additionally, Piedras has been taken prisoner and that Bowie has assumed command of the 12th Regiment of the Infantry, formerly of Nacogdoches. He also requests that Austin gather and send 20 horse, cattle, or provisions to facilitate their cause.
Date: August 8, 1832
Creator: unknown
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from the Ayuntamiento of Gonzales to the Mexican Congress, July 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from the Ayuntamiento of Gonzales to the Mexican Congress, July 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Ayuntamiento of Gonzales to the Mexican Congress discussing the infringement of their rights by the Mexican military and government and requesting that Stephen F. Austin be released since neither his nor their actions constitute treason.
Date: July 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from Political Chief of Nacogdoches to Archivaldo Hopkins] January 16th 1835 (open access)

[Letter from Political Chief of Nacogdoches to Archivaldo Hopkins] January 16th 1835

Letter asking information about the legality of the fees of the commissioner and requesting him to exhibit his power as agent for the impresarios Zavala Vehlein and Burnet, etc.
Date: January 16, 1835
Creator: Rueg, Enrique
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Leona Vicario, March 23, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Leona Vicario, March 23, 1835]

Transcript for a letter from Leona Vicario, on March 23, 1835, discussing Vicente de la Garza's discovery that no militiamen are allowed in Austin's colony.
Date: March 23, 1835
Creator: Vicario, Leona
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Antonio Tenorio, April 14, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Antonio Tenorio, April 14, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Antonio Tenorio, on April 14, 1835, informing Tenorio that he is sending a man with an answer to Stephen F. Austin, and discussing a soldier who quit the army.
Date: April 14, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, April 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, April 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on April 20, 1835, noting the receipt of letters from Captain Antonio Tenorio, which discuss the lack of resources and criticisms in Galveston. The author asks for money from the government to give to the battalion in Galveston.
Date: April 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Santiago Del Valle, July 29, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Santiago Del Valle, July 29, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Santiago Del Valle.
Date: July 29, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from the meeting of the Committee of Saftey for the Jurisdiction of Columbia, September 22, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from the meeting of the Committee of Saftey for the Jurisdiction of Columbia, September 22, 1835]

Copy of transcript for minutes from the meeting of the Committee of Safety for the Jurisdiction of Columbia. Topics discussed include: position appointments, the formation of volunteer companies, forming a sub-committee to address the citizens of New Orleans, and establishing a vigilante patrol to keep the slave population subjugated.
Date: September 22, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, on January 20, 1836, discussing the gathering of troops and money to fight for Texas.
Date: January 20, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Archer, Branch T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, June 10, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, June 10, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, on June 10, 1836, discussing the steps it is necessary to take before the United States government will recognize Texas as independent. He also briefly mentions the movement of troops from Kentucky.
Date: June 10, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to Mrs. Urbain, January 4, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to Mrs. Urbain, January 4, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Mrs. Urbain, in which Perry updates Mrs. Urbain on news from Texas and discusses coming to visit her part of the country in order to bring his daughter to school.
Date: January 4, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. N. Case to David C. Dickson - July 21, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from E. N. Case to David C. Dickson - July 21, 1837]

Letter from E. N. Case to David C. Dickson about the gubernatorial election. Case does not know the allegiances of the neighboring counties yet, so he is uncertain which direction they will choose to go. Case makes it clear, however, that he will support Dickson as a long-time friend.
Date: July 21, 1837
Creator: Case, E. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History