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[Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army]
Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army 30 May 1836.
Date:
May 30, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by R. Jones to McCoy]
Letter by R. Jones to McCoy 3 May 1834.
Date:
May 3, 1834
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Republic of Texas Promissory note to Lemuell Crawford]
Republic of Texas Promissory note to Lemuell Crawford 10 January 1836.
Date:
January 10, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Probate execution of James Stuart]
Probate execution of James Stuart 29 October 1839.
Date:
October 29, 1839
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of R. Mills]
Letter of R. Mills, 3 April 1835.
Date:
April 3, 1835
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Thos. Borden signed by Wyly Martin]
Petition of Thos. Borden signed by Wyly Martin 30 April 1838.
Date:
April 30, 1838
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Sam Houston
Manuscript letter to Sam Houston from William G. Hill which is accompanied by the Goliad Declaration of Independence, an eight page manuscript, probably Sam Houston's copy, dated December 20, 1835
Date:
December 20, 1835
Creator:
Hill, William G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to Charles Sims, August 12, 1838]
Letter with orders from Sam Houston to Charles Sims instructing him to proceed to various Indian tribes to assure them that they will have peace. The text reads: Nacogdoches, Texas 12th Aug, 1838 to Charles Sims, Sir, You will proceed to the various Tribes of Indians, and assure them them [sic], that no harm is in=tended towards them, but that the Treaty shall be [...] with them, and that they shall have their homes and their lands, and Peace will be kept with them; Tell them my words shall not perish= Let them remain at peace! It is said that whitemen [sic] intend to march against the Indians this is false! no such thing has even been thought of. Bad men may say so, but good men will not! Good men will [...]. Your Salary will be at the rate of five dollas a day. I am [...] Sam Houston.
Date:
August 12, 1838
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from James Magoffin, May 2, 1837]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from James Magoffin.
Date:
May 2, 1837
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837]
Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, concerns agriculture and immigration
Date:
August 10, 1837
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gobierno Supremo del Estado libre de Coahuila y Tejas, Decree No. 250
Decree No. 250, Congress of Coahuila y Texas, dated January 27, 1834, granting an extension of four years for completion of the contracts of John McMullen and Lorenzo de Zavala. Transmitted by Seguín to the alcalde of Béxar.
Date:
January 27, 1834
Creator:
Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General, to Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar]
Acknowledging Músquiz' communication of 11/16/1830 and enclosing a copy of a Matamoros newspaper informing that Zavala had sold his colonization contract. Newspaper not found here.
Date:
December 18, 1830
Creator:
Mier y Terán, Manuel de
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General
Acknowledging receipt of the newspaper containing the report that Zavala had illegally sold his contract and notifying him that it had been forwarded to the superior authorities. Indicates also that he had circulated to the authorities under his jurisdiction the communication of 12/31/1830 from the state government to Mier y Terán relative to the illegality of such sales and of the sale of any land to foreigners not naturalized in Mexico.
Date:
January 25, 1831
Creator:
Músquiz, Ramón
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lorenzo de Zavala’s empresario contract]
Terms and conditions of Lorenzo de Zavala's impresario contract. This copy dated 5/22/1830.
Date:
May 22, 1830
Creator:
Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835
Concerning a league of land for his family, the Consultation, and his general situation. Austin’s instruction to Gail Borden about Zavala’s land are included with this document.
Date:
November 30, 1835
Creator:
Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System:
The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin]
Communicating the displeasure of the commandant general in regard to the non-cooperation by the authorities of Texas in complying with the order to apprehend Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date:
September 20, 1835
Creator:
Ugartechea, José Domingo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas
Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery of him to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date:
July 31, 1835
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales]
Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date:
July 31, 1835
Creator:
Ugartechea, José Domingo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government
Acknowledging receipt of his communication of 7/20/1835 (Box 127:12, p. 92) in regard to Lorenzo de Zavala and informing that it and the enclosed document had been forwarded to the political chief of the department of the Brazos for delivery to Zavala, who was reported to be there.
Date:
August 10, 1835
Creator:
Navarro, José Angel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree of the Congreso Constitucional promulgated May 5, 1834, by Governor Vidaurri y Villaseñor]
Decree of the governor of the state of Coahuila y Tejas announcing the the independent congress of the state will appoint a provisional circuit judge for Texas.
Date:
May 5, 1834
Creator:
Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government, to José Angel Navarro, Acting Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar]
Transcribing a communication from the minister of state and relations to the governor (6/6/1835) requiring him to notify Lorenzo de Zavala to proceed to Mexico City and give an account of his diplomatic mission to France, and also to deliver to him the enclosed document (not found here). This order and the document forwarded to the political chief.
Date:
July 20, 1835
Creator:
Falcón, José María
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gobierno Supremo del Estado libre de Coahuila y Tejas
Broadside issued by the governor of the state of Coahuila and Texas communicating an order received from the Secretaría de Estado.
Date:
1834
Creator:
Lombardo, Francisco María & Vidaurri y Villaseñor, Francisco
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, August 28, 1838]
Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo justice of the peace, informing him that he is sending a copy of the government paper; Flores directs him to see statistics forms.
Date:
1838-08~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History