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[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, August 4, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on August 4, 1836, discussing the family he hopes will move to Texas, and his wish to be useful in the military.
Date:
August 4, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on August 5, 1836, discussing his ideas to keep Matamoros from falling into the hands of the Mexican government.
Date:
August 5, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, September 17, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, on September 17, 1836, asking Austin to lend him a book.
Date:
September 17, 1836
Creator:
Hill, William G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edmund Andrews to Stephen F. Austin, September 17, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edmund Andrews to Stephen F. Austin, on September 17, 1836, informing him of the delivery of several bottles of alcohol and some food.
Date:
September 17, 1836
Creator:
Andrews, Edmund
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Zacheus Hamlin to Stephen F. Austin, September 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Zacheus Hamlin to Stephen F. Austin, on September 21, 1836, discussing his hopes and fears about the new Texas government.
Date:
September 21, 1836
Creator:
Hamlin, Zacheus
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Stafford to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William Stafford to Stephen F. Austin, on September 28, 1836, detailing the ruin of his plantation and asking to be allowed to take care of himself rather than fight in the war.
Date:
September 28, 1836
Creator:
Stafford, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas M. Duke to Stephen F. Austin, October 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas M. Duke to Stephen F. Austin, on October 5, 1836, asking that Austin use his influence to get him a position in the government.
Date:
October 5, 1836
Creator:
Duke, Thomas M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George L. Kinnard to Stephen F. Austin, October 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Kinnard to Stephen F. Austin, on October 12, 1836, introducing John Brooks to Austin.
Date:
October 12, 1836
Creator:
Kinnard, George L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from S. H. Everitt to Stephen F. Austin, October 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from S. H. Everitt to Stephen F. Austin, on October 21, 1836, asking for a copy of the lands Austin has given to settlers, under both the Mexican government and the Texas government.
Date:
October 21, 1836
Creator:
Everitt, S. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Fairfax Catlett to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Fairfax Catlett to Stephen F. Austin, on October 27, 1836, asking to be given the position of chief clerk of the Department of State in Texas.
Date:
October 27, 1836
Creator:
Catlett, Fairfax
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George C. Childress to Stephen F. Austin, October 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George C. Childress to Stephen F. Austin, on October 28, 1836, introducing Colonel A. S. Thurston.
Date:
October 28, 1836
Creator:
Childress, George C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to Stephen F. Austin, October 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel Houston to Stephen F. Austin, on October 28, 1836, informing him of his nomination to the post of Secretary of State of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
October 28, 1836
Creator:
Houston, Samuel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Señor Paduani, November 8, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Señor Paduani, on November 8, 1836, informing him that a letter to Santa Anna has been withheld by Sam Houston.
Date:
November 8, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1836, asking after his attempts to be appointed to the Texan government, and the land grants promised to empresarios. He also briefly discusses his plans to move his family to Texas, and the education of two of his sons.
Date:
November 18, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas Toby, November 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas Toby & Bros., on November 19, 1836, informing them of the appointment of William H. Wharton to the post of Minister to the United States.
Date:
November 19, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, November 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, on November 19, 1836, authorizing him to withdraw at most $5,000 from the Texas treasury to cover his expenses.
Date:
November 19, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas O. Meux, James W. Breedlove, and Alfred Penn, November 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas O. Meux, James W. Breedlove, and Alfred Penn, on November 19, 1836, discussing the settlement of two loans taken out by the Texas government.
Date:
November 19, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Contract Between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a contract between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, on November 25, 1836, which lays out the payments Bee is to make to Austin in exchange for the land he was promised. Matthew B. Williamson, clerk of Brazoria County in 1842, confirms that this contract was indeed signed by Austin and Bee.
Date:
November 25, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William H. Wharton to Stephen F. Austin, November 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton to Stephen F. Austin, on November 28, 1836, discussing his difficulties in traveling to Washington, D. C., and his lack of funds.
Date:
November 28, 1836
Creator:
Wharton, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Daniel E. Colton to Stephen F. Austin, November 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Daniel E. Colton to Stephen F. Austin, on November 29, 1836, discussing his desire to keep his lands in Texas, despite the fact that he has been out of the country for too long and must forfeit his claims to them.
Date:
November 29, 1836
Creator:
Colton, Daniel E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, December 1, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on December 1, 1836, impressing upon him the necessity for a newspaper that is sympathetic to the Texan cause, and asking that Austin help to revive the Correo Atlántico in New Orleans.
Date:
December 1, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William H. Wharton to Stephen F. Austin, December 1, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton to Stephen F. Austin, on December 1, 1836, suggesting George Fisher for the position of Consul or Vice Consul to the city of New Orleans.
Date:
December 1, 1836
Creator:
Wharton, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Draft of Treasury Notes, December 1, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a draft of treasury notes, written by Stephen F. Austin on December 1, 1836.
Date:
December 1, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, December 14, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Wharton, on December 14, 1836, giving Wharton the authorization to draw on his annual salary to cover his traveling expenses.
Date:
December 14, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History