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[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 John C. Walker to Stephen F. Austin, April 17, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John C. Walker to Stephen F. Austin, April 17, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John C. Walker to Stephen F. Austin, in which Walker requests Austin's opinion on the probability of making a living as a clerk in Texas. Walker also inquires about the whereabouts and well being of James E. B. Austin, with whom he has been friends for many years. Walker has heard conflicting rumors about James E. B. Austin's death.
Date: April 17, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Hugh McGuffin to Stephen F. Austin, April 25, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Hugh McGuffin to Stephen F. Austin, April 25, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Hugh McGuffin to Stephen F. Austin, in which McGuffin expresses his gratitude to Austin for granting his son a quarter of a league of land in the colony. McGuffin also appeals to Austin to protect his son's claim while he is visiting his father's home - flooding has delayed his return to Texas. Finally, McGuffin informs Austin of his plans to send his second eldest son to the colony as well, and asks Austin to look over both of them.
Date: April 25, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. Cable to Col. Stephen F. Austin, April 25, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. Cable to Col. Stephen F. Austin, April 25, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Cable to Col. Stephen F. Austin, in which Cable informs Austin of his personal and financial misfortunes in Louisiana. Cable also informs Austin that Major C. H. Sims, Cable's colleague, has plans to visit the colony in order to settle there and to confirm a land title on Cable's behalf. Finally, cable asks for Austin's assurance that the land he previously procured is still available.
Date: April 25, 1830
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, April 29, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, April 29, 1830]

Copy of a transcript of a letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, on April 29, 1830, discussing her attempts to sell the land she inherited, and asking that Austin inform her son what she is doing.
Date: April 29, 1830
Creator: Bonsero. María Antonia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, April 7, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, April 7, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, in which Leaming (S.F. Austin's lawyer) updates Austin on the status of several legal matters and requests funds to recover costs and in advance of upcoming expenditures.
Date: April 7, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Yates, discussing the likelihood of Texas being allowed to join the United States.
Date: April 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from William H. Wharton, April 22, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from William H. Wharton, April 22, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton recommending that Dr. S. B. Dickinson and J. M. Wolfe be considered citizens of Texas from December 23, 1835 given their efforts to raise money and other involvement in achieving Texas's independence.
Date: April 22, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript of an outline of a loan agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas, on April 2, 1936, describing how the loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of First Page of Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of First Page of Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript of the first page of a loan agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas, on April 2, 1836, outlining how loans can be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, April 1, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, April 1, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry regarding the city of Austin and if Perry is interested in selling any land.
Date: April 1, 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 James F. Austin to James Reed, April 1, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Austin to James Reed, April 1, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Reed relaying news of Monroe Edwards's trial.
Date: April 1, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Webb, April 15, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Webb, April 15, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Webb, in which Perry declines his nomination as Secretary of the Treasury.
Date: April 15, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from N. Amory to James F. Perry, April 18, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from N. Amory to James F. Perry, April 18, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from N. Amory to James F. Perry, which accompanied a draft concerning the selection of a new seat of government.
Date: April 18, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to John S. Brickey, April 19, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter to John S. Brickey, April 19, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter to John S. Brickey, in which the author answers Brickey's questions about moving to Texas.
Date: April 19, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to A. J. Yates, April 28, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter to A. J. Yates, April 28, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter to A. J. Yates concerning the establishment of the seat of government.
Date: April 28, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, April 25, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, April 25, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily Margaret Austin Perry, in which Holley makes a second appeal to Perry for assistance in gathering materials to create an authoritative history of the Republic of Texas and the role of Stephen F. Austin in its founding and preservation.
Date: April 25, 1844
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from B. Gillespie to James F. Perry, April 10, 1847] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from B. Gillespie to James F. Perry, April 10, 1847]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. Gillespie to James F. Perry, in which Gillespie informs Perry that the Supreme Court is not likely to reach a verdict on the Empresario case within a desirable time frame, and that there is likely to be an upcoming trial regarding Judge Coles estate.
Date: April 10, 1847
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, April 1, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, April 1, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, on April 1, 1825, discussing the sighting of three escaped prisoners at a house, and asking that militia be sent to reclaim them.
Date: April 1, 1825
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Williams, Samuel May
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, April 3, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, April 3, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on April 3, 1828, asking that Brigadier General Manuel de Mier y Teran be welcomed by the American settlers in Austin's colony.
Date: April 3, 1828
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Samuel C. Hiroms to Stephen F. Austin, April 24, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Samuel C. Hiroms to Stephen F. Austin, April 24, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel C. Hiroms to Stephen F. Austin, in which Hiroms expresses his desire for a vacant piece of land, which he will pay for by working for Austin.
Date: April 28, 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from F. W. Johnson to Editors of the Galveston News, April 29, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from F. W. Johnson to Editors of the Galveston News, April 29, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from F. W. Johnson to Editors of the Galveston News, in which Johnson offers corrections to the facts stated in a series of stories published in the Galveston News on Early colonization. Johnson provides clarification regarding: dates on which certain events occurred, relationships between persons, and numbers of families introduced by Robertson and Austin.
Date: April 15, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, April 4, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, April 4, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on April 4, 1835, asking for money for gunpowder and guns, as well as land, to fight the Comanches.
Date: April 4, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History