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[Transcript of a Promissory Note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Promissory Note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript of a promissory note promising a loan of $200,000, paid by lenders, to the government of Texas.
Date: January 18, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry introducing Bishop Polk and passing along news of mutual acquaintances.
Date: March 12, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry wishing her well and passing along news of family and friends.
Date: July 10, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, August 18, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, August 18, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry concerning his travel plans and giving an update about Santa Anna's actions in Mexico.
Date: August 18, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, on March 12, 1839, discussing their mutual friends in Alabama. Ashley asks Perry to write her, and laments those of their friends who have died.
Date: March 12, 1839
Creator: Ashley, Mary W. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Austin to James Reed, April 1, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Austin to James Reed, April 1, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Reed relaying news of Monroe Edwards's trial.
Date: April 1, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of First Page of a Letter, February 16, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of First Page of a Letter, February 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for the first page of a letter, probably from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, on February 16, 1836, discussing the enthusiasm for the Texas cause in the United States.
Date: February 16, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, June 10, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, June 10, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, on June 10, 1836, discussing the steps it is necessary to take before the United States government will recognize Texas as independent. He also briefly mentions the movement of troops from Kentucky.
Date: June 10, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, July 30, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, July 30, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on July 30, 1836, discussing his intention to raise volunteers for the Texas Revolution and to move to the Zavala Colony soon.
Date: July 30, 1836
Creator: Fisher, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, August 4, 1836] (open access)

[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, December 1, 1836] (open access)

[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 Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, June 19, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, June 19, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, on June 19, 1838, discussing his trip on a boat up the Mississippi River.
Date: June 19, 1838
Creator: Pilgrim, Thomas J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, on November 15, 1838, discussing a trip and the relatives she has seen.
Date: November 15, 1838
Creator: Ellis, Mary Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Reed and Co., January 5, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Reed and Co., January 5, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Reed and Co. regarding the sale of his cotton crop.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Charles C. Beaty, January 7, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Charles C. Beaty, January 7, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Charles C. Beaty, in which Perry inquires about his daughter, Eliza's, education.
Date: January 7, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry wishing her well on her journey and giving some updates of mutual acquaintances.
Date: July 10, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing her attempt to visit Perry's children in Pittsburgh and giving updates on other family.
Date: November 15, 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, October 22, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, October 22, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Peter Elias Bean to Antonio Elozua, on October 22, 1830. Bean has discovered that the government is paying Indians to move west of the Mississippi River, and he wonders if the Indians will attempt to retake their lands in Texas.
Date: October 22, 1830
Creator: Bean, Peter Elias
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1829] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin updating Austin on President Jackson's cabinet.
Date: March 10, 1829
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, August 18, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, August 18, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin discussing the pricing and shipment of sheet lead.
Date: August 18, 1808
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Charles Austin to James Bryan, July 2, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Charles Austin to James Bryan, July 2, 1810]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles Austin to James Bryan concerning Charles Austin's experiences in Ohio and discussing his plans for the future.
Date: July 2, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry, June 19, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry, June 19, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry reporting of on his journey to Louisville.
Date: June 19, 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, July 6, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, July 6, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, on July 6, 1838, discussing a school for Perry's son Stephen in Steubenville, Ohio. Pilgrim also discusses what he did for the Fourth of July.
Date: July 6, 1838
Creator: Pilgrim, Thomas J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary R. Harrison to Stephen F. Austin, September 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary R. Harrison to Stephen F. Austin, September 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary R. Harrison to Stephen F. Austin, on September 15, 1836, asking for a league of land in Texas she is due to receive after the death of her father, with the intention of coming to Texas once again.
Date: September 15, 1836
Creator: Harrison, Mary R.
System: The Portal to Texas History