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Austin Papers: Series II, Part I, 1794-1817
78
Austin Papers: Series III, Miscellaneous Material, 1814-1821
71
Austin Papers: Series II, Part II, 1818-1847
59
Austin Papers: Series V, 1811-1838
49
Austin Papers: Series V, 1802-1810
15
Austin Papers: Series III, 1830
11
Austin Papers: Series III, 1837-1889 (2 of 2)
8
Austin Papers: Series IV, 1825-1827
6
Austin Papers: Series III, 1829
5
Austin Papers: Series IV, 1831-1834
5
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[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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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:
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[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]
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]
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]
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]
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 James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides recent news regarding his family, the Little Rock Property and other land-related business.
Date:
May 14, 1825
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to S. F. and J. B. Austin, June 24, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter to S. F. and J. B. Austin in which the sender provides news regarding the probate and, possible misadministration of the brothers' Grandfather Brown's estate; the well-being of acquaintances in Missouri; available land in Essex County, New Jersey; and a bill from Bartlett Sims that is due for collection.
Date:
June 24, 1827
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on July 22, 1827, discussing the health of his neighbors, and land in the east that has been left to the Austin family.
Date:
July 22, 1827
Creator:
Perry, James Franklin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, August 12, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin in which Perry provides news of the family in Potosi, as well as, relays information from letters written by Thomas Leaming to the Austin brothers (in care of others) in regards to probate of their grandfathers estate and lawsuits involving claims to land in New Jersey.
Date:
{1827-07-18,1827-08-12}
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of Lead addressed to James Brian, May 1812]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum to James Brian, listing the amount of lead (in pounds) paid out to several individuals at St. Genevieve.
Date:
May 1812
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson shares his plan to come and visit the frontier country, and asks Austin to provide a list of supplies, both staples for survival that could be sold to colonists, as well as, items that would be good for trade with Mexico.
Date:
June 26, 1828
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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 Moses Austin to James Finley, April 30, 1802]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, in which Austin agrees to pay Finley twenty one dollars for John Gillespey and fifty-three dollars for Abraham Strong upon Finley's return to Missouri.
Date:
April 30, 1802
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Promissary Note from Benjamin Harrison to Horace Austin, August 26, 1809]
Copy of transcript of a promissory note from Benjamin Harrison to Horace Austin, on August 26, 1809.
Date:
August 26, 1809
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Anonymous Travelogue, December 1806]
Copy of transcript of an anonymous travelogue, taking place between the 17th and 25th of December 1806. It describes the traveler's journey from St. Genevieve, Missouri, up the Mississippi River, and the people he met along the way.
Date:
[1806-12-17..1806-12-25]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of People Who Delivered Lead for Moses Austin, 1809-1810]
Copy of transcript of a list of people who delivered lead to John Butler from Moses Austin's mines to buyers in late 1809 and early 1810.
Date:
[1809-08..1810-02]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History