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[Transcript of Letter from Haml White to James F. Perry, January 20, 1848] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Haml White to James F. Perry, January 20, 1848]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Haml White to James F. Perry, in which White informs Perry that he does not have cash but would like to settle his debt to Perry either by handing over his home or by paying in negro slaves.
Date: January 20, 1848
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Jose Miguel de Arciniega to James F. Perry, October 20, 1838] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Jose Miguel de Arciniega to James F. Perry, October 20, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jose Miguel de Arciniega to James F. Perry.
Date: October 20, 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's holdings in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company, December 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's holdings in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company, December 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's shares in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company.
Date: December 20, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, on December 20, 1836, asking that Austin consider his application for the position of Commissioner General of the Land Office.
Date: December 20, 1836
Creator: Hill, William G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of the Proceedings of a Meeting in Lexington, April 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of the Proceedings of a Meeting in Lexington, April 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript of the proceedings of a meeting held in Lexington, Texas, including a legal document asking that the freedom and independence of the Republic of Texas be recognized.
Date: April 20, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, on January 20, 1836, discussing the gathering of troops and money to fight for Texas.
Date: January 20, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Archer, Branch T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan of New Orleans as General Agent of Texas to correspond with the government regarding news that pertains to Texas; to make deposits; and to fill and charter vessels.
Date: January 20, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners concerning the appointment of Edward Hall, [January 20, 1836]] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners concerning the appointment of Edward Hall, [January 20, 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Edward Hall to purchase and ship supplies to the provisional government.
Date: January 20, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from A. Brigham to James F. Perry, December 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from A. Brigham to James F. Perry, December 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Brigham to James F. Perry, in which Brigham informs Perry that he was elected as Regidor for the Jurisdiction of Brazoria during the annual election of municipal officers, and that he should be present on January 1, 1836 to assume the duties of his office.
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith (on behalf of the Executive Council) to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith (on behalf of the Executive Council) to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Smith (on behalf of the Executive Council) to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, in which Smith introduces Maj. Charles E. Hawkins, and instructs Austin, et al., to assign Hawkins to outfit and train the Texas Revolutionary Navy.
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Robert Colllins to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Robert Colllins to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert Collins to Stephen F. Austin, in which Collins introduces Col. William Ward, who offers his services and the services of his company of rifleman to the cause of Texas independence.
Date: November 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Col. S. F. Austin, October 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Col. S. F. Austin, October 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Col. S. F. Austin, in which Fisher updates Austin on the movement of Mexican troops, his opinion of Mexican generals involved in the war, the position of various politicians throughout Mexico on separation from Mexico, his interpretation of events that have transpired, and predictions about the strategic decisions to be made by both the Mexican and rebel leadership.
Date: October 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Collins to Col. S. F. Austin, October 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Collins to Col. S. F. Austin, October 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. W. Collins to Col. S. F. Austin, in which Collins introduces his friend and fellow soldier in the Louisiana Guard, Mr. Robert C. Morris. Collins vouches for Morris' skill as a soldier and tactician, as well as, his sincere loyalty to the causes of his countrymen. Collins also asks where his service is needed the most.
Date: October 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ignacio Duran and Ignacio Villegas, July 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ignacio Duran and Ignacio Villegas, July 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ignacio Duran and Ignacio Villegas, on July 20, 1835, discussing the trail of Tomas Garcia, who deserted the Mexican Army.
Date: July 20, 1835
Creator: Duran, Ignacio & Villegas, Ignacio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Jesse Bartlett to Gail Borden, May 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Jesse Bartlett to Gail Borden, May 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jesse Bartlett to Gail Borden, in which Bartlett reports on his survey of the river leagues.
Date: May 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, April 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, April 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on April 20, 1835, noting the receipt of letters from Captain Antonio Tenorio, which discuss the lack of resources and criticisms in Galveston. The author asks for money from the government to give to the battalion in Galveston.
Date: April 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Bartlett Sims to Gail Borden, Jr., April 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Bartlett Sims to Gail Borden, Jr., April 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Bartlett Sims to Gail Borden, Jr., in which he describes details pertaining to land surveys done below Old San Antonio Road and west of the Colorado River. Sims also asks Borden to send a sketch of surveys done on the Navidad so that he can identify vacant lands and survey those areas.
Date: April 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo Ugartechea to Martín Perfecto de Cos, April 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Domingo Ugartechea to Martín Perfecto de Cos, April 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo Ugartechea to Martín Perfecto de Cos, on April 20, 1835, discussing the delay of a battalion who are to travel in wagons, and asking if he should wait longer for them to arrive before returning the wagons.
Date: April 20, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, Domingo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville,  July 20, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville, July 20, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville, in which Garnett informs Summerville of his intention to immigrate to Texas and asks for information regarding the prospects for success of a drug store in the Austin Colony.
Date: July 20, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoices from Samuel Crawford to James F. Perry and Perry and Hunter, July 20. 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of invoices from Samuel Crawford to James F. Perry and Perry and Hunter, July 20. 1833]

Copy of transcript for two invoices from Samuel Crawford. One invoice is addressed to James F. Perry and the other is addressed to Perry and Hunter.
Date: July 20, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, February 20, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, February 20, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, in which the author both provides a reference for Henry B. Prentiss, and asks Austin to introduce Prentiss to friends and business contacts in Bexar, Matamoras, Saltillo, Zacatecas, and Mexico.
Date: February 20, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 20, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 20, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan asks Perry to provide direction to the company responsible for shipping the goods he has recently purchased. Bryan also provides information about the status of his business and and asks that perry bring his horse and some salt as soon as he can make it to the colony.
Date: January 20, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George [Ternill] to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George [Ternill] to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George [Ternill] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ternill] provides a reference for Thomas Fletcher.
Date: November 20, 1832
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. McFarland to Stephen F. Austin, July 20, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from W. McFarland to Stephen F. Austin, July 20, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. McFarland to Stephen F. Austin, in which McFarland informs Austin of his intentions to visit the colony in the coming year, and extends his friendship.
Date: July 20, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History