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[Transcript of Letter from John M. J. Carbajal to Stephen F. Austin, March 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John M. J. Carbajal to Stephen F. Austin, in which Carbajal requests a couple of dozen copies of Austin's new map of Texas for Virginia families interested in settling in Texas. Carjabal also informs Austin that he has several hundred bibles that were translated into Spanish by the Bishop of Madrid and wonders if Austin would be willing to sell or give away as many as he can.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, May 11, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cox writes that he is sending several items in care of Austin to ensure that they are delivered to the intended recipient. Cox also expresses his concern over lack of information regarding the heirs of J. H. Hawkins.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Wyly Martin to Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Wyly Martin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Wyly requests additional land in order to raise livestock.
Date:
December 14, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, December 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, in which Breedlove provides a letter of reference for Samuel H. Barlow.
Date:
December 8, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, December 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin in which Breedlove provides a letter of reference for Edmund Andrews.
Date:
December 8, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, December 4, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, in which Breedlove provides a letter of reference for James Morgan.
Date:
December 4, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, November 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript of a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on November 25, 1830, asking that land be given to Austin under his company's name.
Date:
November 25, 1830
Creator:
Músquiz, Ramón
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Raney to Stephen F. Austin, November 23, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Raney to Stephen F. Austin, in which Raney informs Austin that he has had to postpone his travels to San Felipe to sign his colonization contract because he has been severely ill since July and can barely walk. He appeals to Austin to continue to hold the allotment of land until he recovers, arguing that he has already paid the necessary fees to have the area surveyed, etc.
Date:
November 23, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from C. W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, November 22, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from C.W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, in which Breedlove provides a letter of reference for Mr. Henry Morse.
Date:
November 22, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, November 12, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cox requests that, if Austin still has access to letters that were sent in care of his office addressed to Mr. Carbajal, that he remove several bills for Edward Robinson, (which were included as attachments) and forward them to a lawyer for collection.
Date:
November 12, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, October 28, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on October 28, 1830, asking that he give an unidentified man more land.
Date:
October 28, 1830
Creator:
Músquiz, Ramón
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Byrd Lockhart to Stephen F. Austin, October 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Byrd Lockhart to Stephen F. Austin, in which Lockhart informs Austin that he has completed surveys for two leagues of land within the Austin colony and offers to continue surveying in the Western section of the colony. Lockhart requests instruction regarding the settlement of the prairie country and asks for news regarding the arrival of his petition.
Date:
October 25, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to J.H. Bell, October 16, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to J.H. Bell, in which Austin orders Bell to prevent any new settlers from traveling further than five miles below La Baddie [Bedias Road], because Mr. Kincheloe has already been given the authority to choose any tract above or below La Baddie. Austin also warns Hill to avoid giving settlement permits to anyone without proper recommendations, and to be cautious of incoming settlers from Red River because their traveling party may include criminals.
Date:
October 16, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by J. F. Perry from Robins and Tingley, October 13, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for J. F. Perry issued by Robins and Tingley that includes a list of items purchased, quantity, cash value, and packing details.
Date:
October 13, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chamberlain Jones to Stephen F. Austin, October 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Chamberlain Jones to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chamberlain informs Austin that he has purchased part of John Cummings' interest in the silver mine on the Trinity River. Jones requests further information regarding plans to put bring the mine into production, as well as, the current value of the mineral. Jones also suggests to Austin that would be to the benefit of the enterprise to arrange a meeting of the shareholders in the coming year.
Date:
October 10, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José M. J. Carvajal to Stephen F. Austin, October 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José M. J. Carvajal to Stephen F. Austin, on October 8, 1830, asking for land around the Navidad River, and also mentioning that George Fisher has been talking behind Austin's back.
Date:
October 8, 1830
Creator:
Carvajal, José M. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Francis Moore to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Francis Moore to Stephen F. Austin, in which Moore explains that he has not been in San Felipe to obtain the title for his land because he is awaiting word that the survey has been completed - at which time he plans to travel to San Felipe to obtain the land title.
Date:
September 27, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Doyle to Stephen F. Austin, September 21, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Doyle to Stephen F. Austin, in which Doyle expresses his desire to relocate to the colony, where he feels he may be useful both as a private individual and as a teacher. He requests Austin's thoughts regarding his immigration.
Date:
September 21, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from S. Reed to Stephen F. Austin, September 15, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from S. Reed to Stephen F. Austin, in which Reed informs Austin of his intentions to relocate to the colony. Reed acknowledges the requirement to apply for land in person, but appeals to Austin to reserve one league of land on his behalf.
Date:
September 15, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mozea Rousseau to Stephen F. Austin, September 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mozea Rousseau to Stephen F. Austin, in which Rousseau expresses his disappointment and frustration with Austin and complains of unfair treatment regarding the location of his land. Rousseau appeals to Austin for assurances that there will be no future interference with attempts to procure a piece of land in a decent location.
Date:
September 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sebastian Rodriguez to Stephen F. Austin, August 16, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Sebastian Rodriguez to Stephen F. Austin, on August 16, 1830, discussing a sick man whose hospital bills have been taken care of by the government, and thanking Austin for one of his sons who has helped the sick man.
Date:
August 16, 1830
Creator:
Rodriguez, Sebastian
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 James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin in which Kerr informs Austin that Capt. Chrisman delgated the task of surveying a piece of land to Kerr. However, another man, Bording, insisted that Kerr had no right to do the work.
Date:
August 5, 1830
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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