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[Correspondence Concerning a Marriage License] (open access)

[Correspondence Concerning a Marriage License]

Communications concerning a marriage license for Joseph Antonio Losano and Maria Guadalupe Gimenes; Losano is a Mestizo, and Gimenes is a mulatta. In the following text Antonio Larralde mentions that Losano says that there are no obstacles with obtaining the license but there is no priest around to perform a wedding.
Date: January 16, 1762
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for sale of Boston, an enslaved man, in Connecticut] (open access)

[Agreement for sale of Boston, an enslaved man, in Connecticut]

An agreement for the sale of an enslaved man named Boston in Connecticut between enslaver John Griswold and the estate of deceased enslaver Josiah Filly, executed by David Barber.
Date: December 16, 1772
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa]

Decree from Viceroy Bucareli acknowledging that sowing, cultivating, and the use of hemp and flax is no longer prohibited; these are now encouraged. This decree cites a royal decree of October 24, 1777 which prohibited these actions.
Date: March 16, 1778
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Eyre to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle - June 16, 1798] (open access)

[Letter from John Eyre to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle - June 16, 1798]

Letter from John Eyre to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle regarding an injury sustained by her sister Ann Upshur, his future wife.
Date: June 16, 1798
Creator: Eyre, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre - December 16, 1799] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre - December 16, 1799]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, written from Philadelphia. She mentions see various friends in town such as Paschall Hollingsworth, Mr. Davis, and Ben Wilcocks, and members of the Teackle family..
Date: December 16, 1799
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of Account for Moses Austin and Co. Current with John F. Merieult, January 26, 1803] (open access)

[Transcript of Memorandum of Account for Moses Austin and Co. Current with John F. Merieult, January 26, 1803]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum of account for Moses Austin and Co., current with John F. Merieult, that includes an itemized list of lead materials, quantity, price, Merieult's commissions on sales and balances due.
Date: January 16, 1803
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of Postage from G. Fisher to James Austin, January 16, 1804] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of Postage from G. Fisher to James Austin, January 16, 1804]

Copy of transcript for a Bill of Postage from G. Fisher to James Austin. The bill contains a list of postage costs for Moses Austin and Co.
Date: January 16, 1804
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 16, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 16, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Wingfield Bullock concerning land claims.
Date: July 16, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Iturrigaray with a Declaration of War] (open access)

[Message from Viceroy Iturrigaray with a Declaration of War]

Announcement from Viceroy Iturrigaray informing Spanish officials in New Spain of the declaration of war of Napoleon in France, in the name of King Ferdinand VII by the Junta de Armas. The document is signed by local justicias acknowledging their having received the announcement from the viceroy.
Date: August 16, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from William Richards to Moses Austin, August 16, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from William Richards to Moses Austin, August 16, 1810]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Richard to Moses Austin concerning the delivery of an invoice.
Date: August 16, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Receipt for Lead, June 16, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of a Receipt for Lead, June 16, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for lead, dated June 16, 1811, shipped on a boat from New Orleans up the Mississippi River to Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
Date: June 16, 1811
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from a Justice of the Peace, December 16, 1811] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from a Justice of the Peace, December 16, 1811]

Copy of transcript for a letter from an unnamed justice of the peace to the constable of the Joachim Township, on December 16, 1811, notifying him that John Sloan needs to appear before the court to settle a dispute with Robert McCallister.
Date: December 16, 1811
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1923, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1923, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1937, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 16, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1937, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 16, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1949, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 16, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1949, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 16, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Two Invoices, March and April 1813] (open access)

[Transcript of Two Invoices, March and April 1813]

Copy of transcript for two invoices used in a court case in March and April of 1813. The first notes the payment of a man who worked at Mine a Burton, and the second tells of the sale of a slave who attempted to murder the defendant.
Date: [1813-03-16..1813-04-02]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 2039, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 2039, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 14, No. 2052, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 16, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 14, No. 2052, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 16, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 14, No. 2064, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 14, No. 2064, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, September 16, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, September 16, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, on September 16, 1815, discussing the delivery of lead at Herculaneum, and other business.
Date: September 16, 1815
Creator: Bates, Elias
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 16, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, July 16, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: July 16, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 16, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on September 16, 1816, discussing the imminent arrival of a relative at Bryan's house, Austin's sickness, and his hopes to visit Bryan soon.
Date: September 16, 1816
Creator: Austin, Moses
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 16, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing Moses Austin's illness that that he will attend to James Bryan's account.
Date: September 16, 1816
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, October 16, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, October 16, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning Mr. Logan's decision to leave and start his own shop. Moses Austin also discusses Stephen F. Austin's projected return with slave laborers.
Date: October 16, 1816
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History