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[Transcript of Letter from José María de Aguirre, September 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José María de Aguirre, September 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José María de Aguirre to a political chief, on September 12, 1835, discussing men who want to acquire land from the government, but were unable to due to a new law.
Date: September 12, 1835
Creator: Aguirre, José María de
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Candido Arcos to Stephen F. Austin, September 12, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Candido Arcos to Stephen F. Austin, September 12, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Candido Arcos to Stephen F. Austin, on September 12, 1828, asking for help in colonizing land from the Trinidad River to the Sabinas River.
Date: September 12, 1828
Creator: Arcos, José Candido
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 Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 12, 1814] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 12, 1814]

Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on December 12, 1814, discussing a debt he cannot pay, the happenings at his lead mine, and the transportation of slaves that Stephen F. Austin has bought.
Date: December 12, 1814
Creator: Austin, Moses
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Wilson, March 12, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Wilson, March 12, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Wilson, on March 12, 1833, discussing the retrieval of the title to a tract of land in Virginia that was in the hands of Moses Austin when he died.
Date: March 12, 1833
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, February 12, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, February 12, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Ramón Músquiz, on February 12, 1828, noting that a letter has been received by the Mexican Congress.
Date: February 12, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas D. Owings, February 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas D. Owings, February 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas D. Owings, on February 12, 1836, discussing the legitimacy of an offer of 800 acres of land and a bounty put forth by Sam Houston, and the offer of the ladies of Nashville, Tenn. to outfit a regiment.
Date: February 12, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, on December 12, 1835, calling him out for spreading lies about Butler, and for keeping the money from selling goods that should have gone to Butler.
Date: December 12, 1835
Creator: Butler, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George L. Kinnard to Stephen F. Austin, October 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George L. Kinnard to Stephen F. Austin, October 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Kinnard to Stephen F. Austin, on October 12, 1836, introducing John Brooks to Austin.
Date: October 12, 1836
Creator: Kinnard, George L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, May 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, May 12, 1835]

Copy of a transcript of an agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, wherein Lewis agreed to give Comfert $100 for the purchase of a surveyor's compass chain and instruments to aid in his mapping of Texas lands.
Date: May 12, 1835
Creator: Lewis, William W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGready to James Perry, October 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGready to James Perry, October 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Israel McGready to James Perry, on October 12, 1836, asking that Perry accord him power of attorney so that he can sell the tracts of land Perry still owns in Missouri.
Date: October 12, 1836
Creator: McGready, Israel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Orazio de Attellis Santangelo to Stephen F. Austin, July 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Orazio de Attellis Santangelo to Stephen F. Austin, July 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Orazio de Attellis Santangelo to Stephen F. Austin, on July 12, 1836, discussing the desire of American settlers in Texas to become independent from Mexico.
Date: July 12, 1836
Creator: Santangelo, Orazio de Attellis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Soulard, February 12, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Soulard, February 12, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Soulard, on February 12, 1803, listing the names of five men living on land belonging to someone else. They do not wish to move, and have petitioned to be allowed to stay on the land. He also recommends his friend Watkins to the recipient of the letter.
Date: February 12, 1803
Creator: Soulard, Antonio
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen Ruddell Wilson to James Bryan, March 12, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen Ruddell Wilson to James Bryan, March 12, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Ruddell Wilson to James Bryan, on March 12, 1819, offering to pay one-third of the money required to purchase land claims.
Date: March 12, 1819
Creator: Wilson, Stephen Ruddell
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice for Cloth Bought by Moses Austin, July 12, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Cloth Bought by Moses Austin, July 12, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice for cloth bought by Moses Austin from Isaac Lawrence in New York, on July 12, 1810.
Date: July 12, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice of Goods Bought by Moses Austin, July 12, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice of Goods Bought by Moses Austin, July 12, 1810]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for cloth bought by Moses Austin from Isaac Tomlinson and Co.
Date: July 12, 1810
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Certification of Results for the Election of a Delegate to the Council of War at Gonzales, October 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Certification of Results for the Election of a Delegate to the Council of War at Gonzales, October 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a certification of results for the election of a delegate to the council of war at Gonzales, in which the author testifies that Maj. Benjamin J. White received the unanimous vote for representative from the Goliad Committee of Safety.
Date: October 12, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from A. Sidney Johnson to W. C. Preston, January 12, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from A. Sidney Johnson to W. C. Preston, January 12, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Sidney Johnson to W. C. Preston introducing Austin Bryan.
Date: January 12, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott addressing claims made against him by Parrott in particular relating to the "fish and Brandy" affair and money loans.
Date: December 12, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Coln. E. Burleson to General Stephen F. Austin, November 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Coln. E. Burleson to General Stephen F. Austin, November 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Coln. E. Burleson to General Stephen F. Austin, in which Burleson reports that he received Austin's communication regarding the interception of the supply convoy too late to send a detachment last night. Burleson also reports that he sent Maj. Sommerville and seventy men to support Capt. [Fanning]'s efforts, and that Capt. Lockhart has returned to Camp Defiance after being separated from fellow troops near the Medina River.
Date: November 12, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Columbus R. Patton to Stephen F. Austin, July 12, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Columbus R. Patton to Stephen F. Austin, July 12, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Columbus R. Patton to Stephen F. Austin, in which Patton informs Austin of his intention to immigrate to Texas and requests information regarding duty fees, regulations for indenturing African-American persons and minors, and necessary supplies.
Date: July 12, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Daniel Ayers to Gail Borden, July 12, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Daniel Ayers to Gail Borden, July 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Daniel Ayers to Gail Borden, in which Ayers requests Borden's assistance in storing and locating survey field notes for the league that he has cleared. Ayers also requests that Borden have the deeds drawn up and sent to the judge.
Date: July 12, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Edward Sharp to Mary Austin, March 12, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Edward Sharp to Mary Austin, March 12, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward Sharp to Mary Austin discussing back rents and mutual acquaintances.
Date: March 12, 1817
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from H. J. Offitt to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from H. J. Offitt to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from H. J. Offitt to Stephen F. Austin, in which Offitt provides details on settled and outstanding surveyor payments related to securing his land title. Offitt offers that Austin can payment until all documentation supporting Offitt's land titles meets Austin's satisfaction. [On the second page of the letter, there is an annotation by Stephen F. Austin noting that he chose to withhold payment until the Offitt sent him a receipt.]
Date: July 12, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History