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[Transcript of Letter from R. W. Wells to J. F. and S. Perry, July 21, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from R. W. Wells to J. F. and S. Perry, July 21, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from R. W. Wells to James F. Perry and S. Perry, in which Wells explains that he has been tasked with collecting a debt but that he is experiencing difficulty in locating the necesssary persons. Wells acknowledges Perry's desire to avoid frivolous lawsuits, but informs Perry that Campbell is completely insolvent and requests direction regarding whether or not to sue Campbell once he is found.
Date: July 21, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from N. Hutchison to James Perry, August 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from N. Hutchison to James Perry, August 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from N. Hutchison to James F. Perry, in which Hutchison expresses his concern over recent changes to the colonization laws regarding United States citizens. Having previously made arrangements for land in the Mexican provinces, Hutchison requests further information from Perry regarding the political stability of the region.
Date: August 7, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, February 22, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, February 22, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, in which Wiggins provides a reference for James Taylor. Wiggins also informs Austin that he receives frequent inquiries about settlement in Austin's colony and requests further information about Texas (Ex. the economy, growth, population and land features).
Date: February 22, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, April 7, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, April 7, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, in which Leaming (S.F. Austin's lawyer) updates Austin on the status of several legal matters and requests funds to recover costs and in advance of upcoming expenditures.
Date: April 7, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Israil McGready to James F. Perry, November 17, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Israil McGready to James F. Perry, November 17, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from letter from Israil McGready to James F. Perry, regarding Perry's business in Missouri including, several lawsuits against persons indebted to Perry and the sale of his land. McGready also updates Perry in regards to political changes in the state. McGready also asks Perry to collect a debt on his behalf, should the person owing McGready travel to Texas.
Date: November 17, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Messrs John G. Stevenson and Co., February 3, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Messrs John G. Stevenson and Co., February 3, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Messrs John G. Stevenson and Co.
Date: February 3, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, September 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, September 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, in which Hunter informs Perry of high numbers of people falling ill and some fatalities as a result, including their mutual friend, Capt. John Dunklin. Hunter also writes about his concern over his credit and asks Perry to collect his claims as soon as possible.
Date: September 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 7, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 7, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry relating news about James F. Perry's health and other family members and acquaintances.
Date: March 7, 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, August 18, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, August 18, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry concerning his travel plans and giving an update about Santa Anna's actions in Mexico.
Date: August 18, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from J. J. Wilkinson to James F. Perry, August 27, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from J. J. Wilkinson to James F. Perry, August 27, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. J. Wilkinson to James F. Perry, in which Wilkinson announces that his son and nephew are moving to Texas and requests that Perry help them to obtain work and settle into the new country.
Date: August 27, 1837
Creator: unknown
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to John S. Brickey, April 19, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter to John S. Brickey, April 19, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter to John S. Brickey, in which the author answers Brickey's questions about moving to Texas.
Date: April 19, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Rice Jones to James F. Perry, February 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Rice Jones to James F. Perry, February 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Rice Jones to James F. Perry, in which Jones provides a character reference for Henry Leach and asks Perry to assist Leach in brokering his bill of exchange. Jones also informs Perry of his intention to sell his land in order to re-establish his mercantile business, and offers to pay off his remaining debt to Perry by selling his three Negro servants.
Date: February 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGready to James F. Perry, May 11, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGready to James F. Perry, May 11, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Israel McGready to James F. Perry, in which McGready informs Perry of outstanding legal fees owed for the George Craig and Nathan Montgomery lawsuits. McGready also reports on successes and failures in collecting accounts on Perry's behalf, as well as, the information he collected on behalf of Rhodes S. Fisher regarding land in Bellview. [an annotation from Perry indicates that the letter was answered on September 15, 1835 and Rhodes S. Fisher's letter to Perry on the subject of his land was enclosed]
Date: May 11, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, March 7, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, March 7, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, on March 7, 1838, discussing their mutual acquaintances in Missouri.
Date: March 7, 1838
Creator: Ellis, Mary Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Lavellebeuer and Walten, June 7, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Lavellebeuer and Walten, June 7, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Lavellebeuer and Walten concerning money sent to Johnson F. Alford.
Date: June 7, 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily Bryan Perry, November 11, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily Bryan Perry, November 11, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily Bryan Perry, on November 11, 1838, describing the health of their mutual friends and her own delivery of a baby girl.
Date: November 11, 1838
Creator: Dunklin, Rachel Eliza McGuire
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, on November 15, 1838, discussing a trip and the relatives she has seen.
Date: November 15, 1838
Creator: Ellis, Mary Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to General McGrady, Jr., January 9, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to General McGrady, Jr., January 9, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to General McGrady, Jr., in which Perry offers advice about moving to Texas.
Date: January 7, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, January 16, 1830] (open access)

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

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing her move to Little Rock and her hopes to correspond with Emily.
Date: January 16, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, February 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, February 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily discusses her desire to move to Texas and gives news of acquaintances in Missouri; and James explains his resistance to moving to Texas and relays information about the lead mining business.
Date: February 7, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 1, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 1, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin informing Stephen of his upcoming visit to Texas and the likelihood of him being able to tie up his business affairs in Missouri in order to eventually move to Texas.
Date: March 1, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily expresses her desire to have their parents bodies moved and a monument constructed for them, as well as her wish to compile a family history with Stephen's help.
Date: March 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry, June 8, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry, June 8, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry concerning James becoming the guardian for her daughter.
Date: June 8, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History