Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General (open access)

Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General

Acknowledging receipt of the newspaper containing the report that Zavala had illegally sold his contract and notifying him that it had been forwarded to the superior authorities. Indicates also that he had circulated to the authorities under his jurisdiction the communication of 12/31/1830 from the state government to Mier y Terán relative to the illegality of such sales and of the sale of any land to foreigners not naturalized in Mexico.
Date: January 25, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Medero, January 25, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Medero, January 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Medero, on January 25, 1831, noting that his arrival to San Felipe de Austin has been made public, and he has been given a commission. He also tells colonists to mark their land as their own.
Date: January 25, 1831
Creator: Bradburn, John Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, January 28, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, January 28, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on January 28, 1831, extending a commission throughout the territory of Texas, and stating the laws he will reinforce.
Date: January 28, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, January 29, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, January 29, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, on January 29, 1831, discussing laws that have been passed, and suggesting that Madero speak to someone in person about them.
Date: January 29, 1831
Creator: Bradburn, John Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, February 10, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, February 10, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, on February 10, 1831, discussing the cancellation of a law about the purchase of land by Americans.
Date: February 10, 1831
Creator: Bradburn, John Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ygnacio Domingues to John Davis Bradburn, February 10, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ygnacio Domingues to John Davis Bradburn, February 10, 1831]

Copy of transcript for two letters. The first is from Ygnacio Domingues to José Francisco Madero, and the second, to John Davis Bradburn, on February 10, 1831, states that the federal government is higher than any other order.
Date: February 10, 1831
Creator: Domingues, Ygnacio
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Manuel Merata and Agustin Soto to James Austin, February 15, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Manuel Merata and Agustin Soto to James Austin, February 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Manuel Merata and Agustin Soto to James Austin, on February 15, 1831, discussing an inheritance of cattle and money.
Date: February 15, 1831
Creator: Merata, José Manuel & Soto, Agustin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831]

Copy of a transcript of a letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831, discussing two foreigners who came to Texas recently.
Date: March 29, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 21, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 21, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on May 21, 1831, discussing a foreigner who arrived recently without a record or passport. He asks that the ports in Texas do their jobs and check for passports.
Date: May 21, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Last Page of Letter from Thomas Taylor and Samuel M. Williams, June 2, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Last Page of Letter from Thomas Taylor and Samuel M. Williams, June 2, 1831]

Copy of transcript of the last page of a letter from Thomas Taylor and Samuel M. Williams, on June 2, 1831, assuring the title of Taylor as empresario.
Date: June 2, 1831
Creator: Taylor, Thomas & Williams, Samuel M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John McLaren to Stephen F. Austin, June 18, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John McLaren to Stephen F. Austin, June 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John McLaren to Stephen F. Austin, in which McLaren informs Austin that he has made another selection of land on the western end of the peninsula near Pass Cavarieri. McLaren also addresses his feeling that Austin has evaded sending someone to perform the survey on his lands.
Date: June 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Agustin Martinez de LeJarza to Stephen F. Austin, June 21, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Agustin Martinez de LeJarza to Stephen F. Austin, June 21, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Agustin Martinez de LeJarza to Stephen F. Austin, on June 21, 1831, asking Austin to review his petition for the land he has asked for.
Date: June 21, 1831
Creator: LeJarza, Agustin Martinez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letters from John Caldwell to Stephen F. Austin and Mr. Williams, August 24, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letters from John Caldwell to Stephen F. Austin and Mr. Williams, August 24, 1831]

Copy of transcript for two letters from John Caldwell, on August 24, 1831. The first, to Stephen F. Austin, informs him that he has been ill and hopes that he can still get a league of land in Texas. In the second, to Mr. Williams, Caldwell tells him to have Mr. Navarro survey his lands.
Date: August 24, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, on September 27, 1831, asking for a resolution of a debt.
Date: September 27, 1831
Creator: Liendo, José Justo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Names, December 22, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of Names, December 22, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a list of the names of citizens who have been given land by Gaspar Flores, drawn up by Miguel Arciniega on December 22, 1831. It lists the quantity of land, and their qualifications.
Date: December 22, 1831
Creator: Arciniega, Miguel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Eliza L. Austin to her uncle Stephen F. Austin thanking him for the gifts he sent to their family.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, October 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, October 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin concerning the lawsuit against Fox and the delivery of maps. Leaming also requests an advance from Austin, since he has already "expended" the money supplied to him by Miss Austin.
Date: October 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, November 15, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, November 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry discussing the retrieval of Perry's goods, and reporting that Fisher and Teran may now be collecting duties at Anahuac. Austin also explains why James and Emily should settle at Peach Point, rather than Chocolate Bayou.
Date: November 15, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin granting rights to James F. Perry to handle his business in Virginia.
Date: March 14, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcripts of letters from James F. Perry to James McGarock, February 11, 1831] (open access)

[Transcripts of letters from James F. Perry to James McGarock, February 11, 1831]

Copy of transcripts for two letters from James F. Perry to James McGarock asking for confirmation of receipt of powers of attorney and giving instructions for the sale of family property in Virginia.
Date: February 11, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from W. W. Hunter, January 13, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from W. W. Hunter, January 13, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. W. Hunter announcing his arrival and reporting on his business selling dry goods since coming to Texas.
Date: January 13, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey, February 3, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey, February 3, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey.
Date: February 3, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Robert and William Burns to Stephen F. Austin, February 22, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Robert and William Burns to Stephen F. Austin, February 22, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert and William Burns to Stephen F. Austin, introducing Mr. Taylor who is immigrating to Texas.
Date: February 22, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History