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[Transcript of Letter from William Robinson to Stephen F. Austin, April 2, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Robinson to Stephen F. Austin, April 2, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Robinson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Robinson introduces Thomas Pierce, a successful Englishman with a small family that has immigrated to Texas. Robinson appeals to Austin to sell both Pierce and Capt. Bowen a tract of land, arguing that both men will be productive neighbors and ultimately raise the value of Austin's lands.
Date: April 2, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, April 3, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, April 3, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on April 3, 1828, asking that Brigadier General Manuel de Mier y Teran be welcomed by the American settlers in Austin's colony.
Date: April 3, 1828
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William W. Rivers to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William W. Rivers to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William W. Rivers to Stephen F. Austin, in which Rivers informs Austin that he will not be able to visit at this time, but that he intends to relocate to the Austin colony and practice his profession there. Rivers appeals to Austin to put up an advertisement and offer his opinion as to the likelihood of Rivers success.
Date: April 6, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document, April 24, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of a Legal Document, April 24, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a legal document, on April 24, 1828, consolidating two laws.
Date: April 24, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Samuel C. Hiroms to Stephen F. Austin, April 24, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Samuel C. Hiroms to Stephen F. Austin, April 24, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel C. Hiroms to Stephen F. Austin, in which Hiroms expresses his desire for a vacant piece of land, which he will pay for by working for Austin.
Date: April 28, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José María Viesco, April 28, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José María Viesco, April 28, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José María Viesco, on April 28, 1828, declaring that certain officials will not be paid until the treasury replenishes its funds.
Date: April 28, 1828
Creator: Viesco, José María
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Tomas M. Duke to Ramón Músquiz, May 2, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Tomas M. Duke to Ramón Músquiz, May 2, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Tomas M. Duke to Ramón Músquiz, on May 2, 1828, discussing a document from Congress about Stephen F. Austin's permission for the exportation of products to the colonies in Mexican Texas.
Date: May 2, 1828
Creator: Duke, Tomas M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 5, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 5, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on May 5, 1828, discussing the receipt of a document from the government, requiring a report on a silver and lead mine owned by Austin.
Date: May 5, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cutter inquires about the physical and legal status of a half league of land that he purchased from William S. Brown.
Date: May 13, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Juan Martín de Veramendi to Stephen F. Austin, May 15, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Juan Martín de Veramendi to Stephen F. Austin, May 15, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Juan Martín de Veramendi to Stephen F. Austin, on May 15, 1828, congratulating him on his acquisition of a government position, and asking for land near the San Jacinto River to set up a colony.
Date: May 15, 1828
Creator: Veramendi, Juan Martín de
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of legal agreement made by William Rabb, May 16, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of legal agreement made by William Rabb, May 16, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a legal agreement made by William Rabb detailing the terms under which he will be granted confirmation of his title to three sitios of land on the Colorado River.
Date: May 16, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Robert H. Williams to Stephen F. Austin, May 18, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Robert H. Williams to Stephen F. Austin, May 18, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert H. Williams to Stephen F. Austin, in which Williams reports that one of his slaves has runaway. Williams appeals to Austin to pass on the description of the slave and the advertisement offering a reward for anyone who catches him.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, May 25, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, May 25, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, on May 25, 1828, concerning the reward for a run away slave of Robert M. Williams.
Date: May 25, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, June 2, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, June 2, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, on June 2, 1828, informing him of the receipt of a letter from the government about permission to colonize land.
Date: June 2, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Coahuila y Tejas, June 2, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Coahuila y Tejas, June 2, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas, in which Austin asks for explicit authorization by the Governor to colonize land on the coast between La Baca and San Jacinto. Note on the resource: "Translations of Empresario Contracts, p.153, (Land Office)"
Date: June 2, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, June 2, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, June 2, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, on June 2, 1828, informing him of the receipt of a letter from the government about permission to colonize land.
Date: June 2, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Ficklin to Stephen F. Austin, June 16, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Ficklin to Stephen F. Austin, June 16, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ficklin [the postmaster of Lexington, Kentucky at that time] informs Austin that the letter he has enclosed is for a member of the Austin colony, whose son is in Lexington, Kentucky. Ficklin also offers his observations regarding the young man's ability to behave well and his capacity to learn.
Date: June 16, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Manuel de Mier y Teran, June 24, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Manuel de Mier y Teran, June 24, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Manuel de Mier y Teran, on June 24, 1828, discussing the American colonists who came to Texas to earn money to pay back debts, and the decree by the Mexican representative in Washington that debts may still be collected on Mexican soil.
Date: June 24, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828] (open access)

[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 Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, on June 26, 1828, discussing the information he gave to Ramón Músquiz about the Mexican government.
Date: June 26, 1828
Creator: Flores, Gaspar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, on June 26, 1828, discussing the receipt of money needed to organize a funeral for a baron.
Date: June 26, 1828
Creator: Seguin, Erasmo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Exchange of Letters Between Ramón Músquiz and Stephen F. Austin, June 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of an Exchange of Letters Between Ramón Músquiz and Stephen F. Austin, June 1828]

Copy of transcript for an exchange of two letters between Ramón Músquiz and Stephen F. Austin, on June 23 and June 30, 1828, discussing the affirmation of the lands of Felipe Sublett in Nacogdoches, Texas.
Date: [1828-06-23,1828-06-30]
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón & Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, June 30, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, June 30, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, on June 30, 1828, discussing the true residence of Felipe Sublett in Nacogdoches, and whether or not he has any contracts.
Date: June 30, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry,his reasons in which Austin offers Mrs. Perry his apologies and his reasons for not being in a position to make visit her on this trip.
Date: July 10, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History