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[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin in which Pettit informs Austin of his impending arrival in New Orleans with several other passengers bound for the colony. Pettit also appeals to Austin to reserve the five leagues of land if the government approves his land grant application.
Date: January 6, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, in which McCaleb provides a letter of recommendation for Peter W. Grayson.
Date: April 6, 1830
Creator: unknown
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 José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, February 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, February 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, on February 6, 1831, discussing an official's desire to suspend Madero.
Date: February 6, 1831
Creator: Madero, José Francisco
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).
Date: May 6, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, in which Morse apologizes to Perry for using his mule to plow without Perry's permission and injuring the animal unintentionally. Morse explains that he awoke and his horse had been maimed overnight leaving him with no work animal, so he hitched up Perry's mule. After half a day of plowing, Morse examined the mule and found that his shoulders had been severely chaffed.
Date: May 6, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, July 6, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, July 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on July 6, 1832, discussing a man who intercepted several letters directed to the Velasco Fort, and discussing rebels who want to make Texas independent.
Date: July 6, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas Toby and Brothers to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas Toby and Brothers to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Toby and Brother to Stephen F. Austin concerning the a bill of lading for supplies ordered for the Texas Government as well as his thoughts about the paper money market.
Date: December 6, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., February 2, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., February 2, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co. regarding drafts payable to Stephen F. Austin's estate. This is a follow up letter to Perry's letter of January 29, 1837 on the same matter.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding drafts.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding his grocery business. Stern also reports that Santa Anna has left Washington D. C. in order to return to Mexico.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, April 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, April 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry proposing that a publication be made to demonstrate the difficulties Stephen F. Austin encountered in order to settle Texas.
Date: April 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to James F. Perry, October 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to James F. Perry, October 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to James F. Perry regarding a report he is creating of families who settled in Stephen F. Austin's colony.
Date: October 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, May 6, 1847] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, May 6, 1847]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Capt. Bartlet Sims, in which Perry offers to sell the land that Sims currently lives on to him for one dollar per acre - to be paid in part with negro slaves at cash price and in part in cash. Perry also informs Sims that the court case involving the land in question has not been decided upon.
Date: May 6, 1847
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, February 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, February 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, on February 6, 1828, discussing a decree from the president of Mexico, declaring that each state must provide a list of sentenced prisoners to a general.
Date: February 6, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, March 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, March 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on March 6,1828, discussing the forms needed to apply for three positions that are open during the election.
Date: March 6, 1828
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William W. Rivers to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William W. Rivers to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William W. Rivers to Stephen F. Austin, in which Rivers informs Austin that he will not be able to visit at this time, but that he intends to relocate to the Austin colony and practice his profession there. Rivers appeals to Austin to put up an advertisement and offer his opinion as to the likelihood of Rivers success.
Date: April 6, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Tomas M. Duke to Ramón Músquiz, August 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Tomas M. Duke to Ramón Músquiz, August 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Tomas M. Duke to Ramón Músquiz, on August 6, 1828, informing him that Stephen F. Austin may use any militia resources he needs.
Date: August 6, 1828
Creator: Duke, Tomas M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson reports on his journey from Galveston to Veracruz. Thompson also advises Austin to write to the Commodore, who has shown interest in obtaining a land grant in Texas and could, because of his position, be of service to the region.
Date: December 6, 1828
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, April 1800] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, April 1800]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, in which James Austin provides news on many of the events that have been occurring in Kaskaskia, including transfer of property, deaths, and the health of the mining business.
Date: April 6, 1800
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Bill of Sale, September 6, 1805] (open access)

[Transcript of a Bill of Sale, September 6, 1805]

Copy of transcript for a bill of sale between widow Marie Hubardeau and Moses Austin, on September 6, 1805, concerning the sale of a black slave woman, Lucile, and her mulatto son, Baptiste, in order to pay off Hubardeau's debts and mortgages.
Date: September 6, 1805
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice for Thomas Salkel, August 6, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Thomas Salkel, August 6, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice for Thomas Salkel from Messrs. Asher and Lewis in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 6, 1810.
Date: August 6, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter from Robert McCallister, November 6, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter from Robert McCallister, November 6, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert McCallister, on November 6, 1811, notifying James Rankin that he must appear in court to settle a dispute between McCallister and John Sloan.
Date: November 6, 1811
Creator: McCallister, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas Government, April 6, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas Government, April 6, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas government, on April 6, 1836, informing them that the United States government will not act on Texas' declaration of independence unless officially presented to them by someone who was present at the convention that created it.
Date: April 6, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.
System: The Portal to Texas History