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[Transcript of Letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Stephen F. Austin, April 5th, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Stephen F. Austin, April 5th, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chambers informs Austin that the real estate business is improving and the natives are buying large tracts of land. Chambers also asks Austin's opinion on including descriptions of water courses on the land titles.
Date: April 5, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Kerr to Stephen F. Austin in which Kerr informs Austin that Capt. Chrisman delgated the task of surveying a piece of land to Kerr. However, another man, Bording, insisted that Kerr had no right to do the work.
Date: August 5, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, in which Kirkham informs Austin that his daughter has finished school and wishes to become a teacher or a tutor for female pupils. Kirkham asks Austin for his opinion on the prospect of Kirkham's daughter relocating to the Austin colony and offering her services there.
Date: May 5, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Francisco Medina to Stephen F. Austin, October 5, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Francisco Medina to Stephen F. Austin, October 5, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Medina to Stephen F. Austin, on October 5, 1832, discussing several sick soldiers who may join the march to Matamoros once they are well.
Date: October 5, 1832
Creator: Medina, Francisco
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, May 5, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, May 5, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, on May 5, 1836, addressing the battle of San Jacinto and commending them for their dedication to the liberty of Texas. There is also a list of the dead and wounded from the same battle.
Date: May 5, 1836
Creator: Houston, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter Thomas J. Rusk to William E. Wallace, July 5, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter Thomas J. Rusk to William E. Wallace, July 5, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Brigadier General Thomas J. Rusk to Captain William E. Wallace ordering Wallace to move his company to De Leon's Rancho on Garcitas Creek where he will join Captain William H. Smith's company. Rusk also orders Wallace to arrest any men who attempt to desert the army.
Date: July 5, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Reed and Co. to James F. Perry, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Reed and Co. to James F. Perry, October 5, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Reed and Co. to James F. Perry regarding letters and drafts received on the matter concerning James Hamilton and the payment for a land deal between Barnard Bee and Stephen F. Austin.
Date: October 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Martin Duffield to Stephen F. Austin, on May 5, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Martin Duffield to Stephen F. Austin, on May 5, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Martin Duffield to Stephen F. Austin, on May 5, 1836, asking that Austin delay his trip so that Duffield can deliver his news in person.
Date: May 5, 1836
Creator: Duffield, John Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Edwin Bryant to Stephen F. Austin, June 5, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edwin Bryant to Stephen F. Austin, June 5, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edwin Bryant to Stephen F. Austin, on June 6, 1836, discussing the outfit of a regiment from Lexington, Kentucky, coming to Texas.
Date: June 5, 1836
Creator: Bryant, Edwin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1836] (open access)

[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 Thomas M. Duke to Stephen F. Austin, October 5, 1836] (open access)

[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 Edward Burleson to James F. Perry, June 5, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Edward Burleson to James F. Perry, June 5, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward Burleson to James F. Perry concerning a potential town site.
Date: June 5, 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co. January 5, 1839] (open access)

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

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co. regarding the shipment of cotton.
Date: January 5, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., January 5, 1839] (open access)

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

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co. requesting them to pay his balance with James Reed and Co. from the sale of 50 bales of cotton.
Date: January 5, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Ramón Músquiz, and Miguel Arciniega, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Ramón Músquiz, and Miguel Arciniega, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Ramón Músquiz, and Miguel Arciniega, in 1830, discussing the winners and losers of an election in Texas, including Stephen F. Austin, who won the post of deputy.
Date: September 5, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Declaration from Oliver Jones, April 5, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of a Declaration from Oliver Jones, April 5, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a declaration made by Oliver Jones, on April 5, 1833, noting that he has paid his debt to James Smith.
Date: April 5, 1833
Creator: Jones, Oliver
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Martin Perfecto de Cos to the Internal States of the East, July 5, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Martin Perfecto de Cos to the Internal States of the East, July 5, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Martin Perfecto de Cos to the Internal States of the East on behalf of President Miguel Barragán.
Date: July 5, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, July 5, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, July 5, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry informing Perry that he will be out of town for a month, should he try to write about the land deal with Bee. Hamilton also attempts to find an alternate means of paying Perry, since Green did not hold up his contact to deliver Hamilton's payment on behalf of Bee to Perry.
Date: July 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexico, Presidente Interino] (open access)

[Mexico, Presidente Interino]

Interim President of Mexico instructs Mr. D. Miguel Santa Maria on the negotiation entrusted to him with the Cabinet of Madrid, regarding the recognition of Mexican Independence and the Treaty of friendship and commerce. Reference to: Note of Lorenzo Zavala; Duque de Frías; treaty of Spain with the Estados Generales de la Provincias Unidas in 1648 and of England with the U. S. in 1783 and 1794; required inclusion of Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Jalisco, México, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Oajaca, Sinaloa, Tabasco Tamaulipas, Texas, Veracruz, Yucatán, and Zacatecas; Spanish-English treaty of 1815 on establishment of Walis [Belice]; Spanish treaty with the U. S. in 1815; General Montilla; Baron Deffandis; Legation archives in London.
Date: March 5, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anthony Dey, May 5, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from Anthony Dey, May 5, 1834]

Letter from Anthony Dey to unknown person: On granting 200 Poles to settle in Zavala's granted land between the Sabine River and the town of Nacogdoches. New York, May 5, 1834. Anthony Dey was the New York attorney for the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company.
Date: May 5, 1834
Creator: Dey, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Mexia to Zavala, November 5, 1832] (open access)

[Letters from Mexia to Zavala, November 5, 1832]

Letters from Mexia to Zavala: Tacubaya, Novemeber 5, 1832.
Date: November 5, 1832
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, July 5, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, July 5, 1830]

Letter from Casanueva to Zavala:Mexico, July 5, 1830.
Date: July 5, 1830
Creator: Casanueva, Antonio V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to [James Hamilton], June [5, 1837]] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to [James Hamilton], June [5, 1837]]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to [James Hamilton], in which Perry discloses that he has not received Hamilton's payment for Bee's land, so Perry must rescind the contract.
Date: June 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to James Reed, May 5, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to James Reed, May 5, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to James Reed concerning a variety of business matters.
Date: May 5, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History