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[Transcript of Letter from J. P Borden to Gail and J. P . Borden, October 25, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. P Borden to Gail and J. P . Borden, October 25, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. P Borden to Gail Borden and J. P. Borden, in which Borden provides updates to his father and brother regarding his travels from Goliad to Bexar. Borden reports on his company, the conditions of the road, housing construction, and the natural landscape.
Date: October 25, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry McDowell to Gail Borden, June 14, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry McDowell to Gail Borden, June 14, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry McDowell to Gail Borden, in which McDowell offers to pay Borden in order to create a new pocket map of Texas that incorporates the latest survey data. McDowell plans to create a plate engraving and sell prints in the fall.
Date: June 14, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, October 23, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, October 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edmund Andrews to James F. Perry, in which Andrews informs Perry that he is prepared to send insurance paperwork as soon as he receives the name of the intended recipient. Andrews also reports that there is a bar of iron and a letter from Mexico waiting for Perry.
Date: October 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History