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[Letter from Austin with Map] (open access)

[Letter from Austin with Map]

Hand-written instructions concerning land surveys along the coast, signed by S. F. Austin. He mentions Duke, Nelms, and [Rales]. On the reverse, a map of the land survey is sketched with notes about dimensions. In the digital version, the first page is included twice - the second time a hand-written transcription of the letter is pictured beneath the original.
Date: November 1, 1830
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Seven Letters to Electors for the Election] (open access)

[Seven Letters to Electors for the Election]

Letters from the Laredo alcalde to each of the seven electors appointed for the following election. Appointed electors include: Basilio Benavides, Manuel de los Santos Coy, José Francisco de la Garza, José María González, Juan José Treviño, Manuel Sánchez, and José Lázaro Benavides.
Date: 1830-12~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Enrique Camilo Suarez to the Laredo Alcalde] (open access)

[Letter from Enrique Camilo Suarez to the Laredo Alcalde]

Letter from Enrique Camilo Suarez to the alcalde in Laredo. This letter discusses Article 7 of the Law of November 30, 1828, in which military personnel are not permitted to take possession of wild horses without permission and due payment to the alcalde of the town.
Date: 1830-01?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Andres Martines to the Alcalde, February 1, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from José Andres Martines to the Alcalde, February 1, 1830]

Letter from José Andres Martines to the alcalde asking for a portion of lands #20 and #21 designated by the "General Visita" 1767 that have not been assigned.
Date: 1830-02~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Seven Letters to Electors for Municipal Elections] (open access)

[Seven Letters to Electors for Municipal Elections]

Letters to the seven appointed electors for the upcoming municipal elections. Appointed electors include: José Francisco de la Garza, José María González, José Lázaro Benavides, José María, Ramón, Juan Salinas, and Victorino Vela.
Date: 1830-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to Mariano Arispe, December 25, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to Mariano Arispe, December 25, 1830]

Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to Mariano Arispe informing him that Santos Basán was the one who killed the animals in question.
Date: 1830-12~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proposal from José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara] (open access)

[Proposal from José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara]

Proposal from José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara to the Laredo alcalde to serve as surveyor.
Date: 1830-05~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Jose Miguel Cameros to the Laredo Alcalde, February 11, 1830] (open access)

[Letter Jose Miguel Cameros to the Laredo Alcalde, February 11, 1830]

Letter from Jose Miguel Cameros to the Laredo alcalde saying José Onofre Gil, a resident of Laredo, wants to use a vacant plot of land #18 on the opposite side of the river. This request is signed by three local Laredo officials.
Date: 1830-02~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo, January 15, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo, January 15, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Justo Liendo, on January 15, 1830, giving all the rights to sell Liendo's land to Stephen F. Austin.
Date: January 15, 1830
Creator: Liendo, José Justo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, March 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, March 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, on March 7, 1830, discussing a soldier who has defected, and the death of an Indian while traveling.
Date: March 7, 1830
Creator: Piedras, José de las
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830, discussing a map created by the author.
Date: March 14, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830, discussing one of the first maps of Texas, which is nearly accurate.
Date: March 14, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José María Viesca and Santiago del Valle to Stephen F. Austin, March 18, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José María Viesca and Santiago del Valle to Stephen F. Austin, March 18, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José María Viesca and Santiago del Valle to Stephen F. Austin, on March 18, 1830, discussing the lack of supplies needed for colonists to survive.
Date: March 18, 1830
Creator: Viesca, José María & Valle, Santiago del
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Valentín García to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Valentín García to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Valentín García to Stephen F. Austin, on March 20, 1830, asking Austin to look into the sale of two mules.
Date: March 20, 1830
Creator: García, José Valentín
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Navarro to Stephen F. Austin, March 24, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Navarro to Stephen F. Austin, March 24, 1830]

Copy of a transcript of a letter from José Antonio Navarro to Stephen F. Austin, on March 24, 1830, discussing a man who will receive and sell coffee and cattle.
Date: March 24, 1830
Creator: Navarro, José Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, April 29, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, April 29, 1830]

Copy of a transcript of a letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, on April 29, 1830, discussing her attempts to sell the land she inherited, and asking that Austin inform her son what she is doing.
Date: April 29, 1830
Creator: Bonsero. María Antonia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, May 11, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, May 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, on May 11, 1830, asking Austin to pay his debts for him.
Date: May 11, 1830
Creator: Padilla, Juan Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on May 13, 1830, sending thanks for a gift, including a map of Texas and a cannon.
Date: May 13, 1830
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, June 6, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, June 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, on June 6, 1830, informing him that he has been told Austin will help him in any way.
Date: June 6, 1830
Creator: Arteaga, Aniseto
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. M. Ybarra to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. M. Ybarra to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. Ybarra to Stephen F. Austin, on June 26, 1830, discussing the opinions of the state concerning elections, and recommending Juan Vicente Campos to a position.
Date: June 26, 1830
Creator: Ybarra, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Samuel Williams, July 8, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Samuel Williams, July 8, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Samuel Williams, on July 8, 1830, reminding him to do follow his instructions regarding the upcoming election.
Date: July 8, 1830
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mariano Cosio to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mariano Cosio to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mariano Cosio to Stephen F. Austin, on July 10, 1830, telling him to march to Nacogdoches as soon as possible, and informing Austin that he has recently been there himself.
Date: July 10, 1830
Creator: Cosio, Mariano
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Rafael Chovell to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Rafael Chovell to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Rafael Chovell to Stephen F. Austin, on July 10, 1830, informing him of the difficult journey from Barra de Santiago to Matagorda, resulting in a delay.
Date: July 10, 1830
Creator: Chovell, Rafael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sebastian Rodriguez to Stephen F. Austin, August 16, 1830] (open access)

[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