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[Letter from Santa Anna ordering retreat of the Mexican Army, April 22, 1836] (open access)

[Letter from Santa Anna ordering retreat of the Mexican Army, April 22, 1836]

Letter from Santa Anna: Santa Anna's military orders withdrawing Mexican troops from the San Jacinto battlefield, April 22, 1836.
Date: April 22, 1836
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
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 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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Evans to Stephen F. Austin, April 17, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Evans to Stephen F. Austin, April 17, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry F. Evans to Stephen F. Austin, on April 17, 1836, offering his services in the Texas military.
Date: April 17, 1836
Creator: Evans, Henry F.
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 an incomplete letter from [Stephen F. Austin], April 9, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an incomplete letter from [Stephen F. Austin], April 9, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an in complete letter from Stephen F. Austin outlining his powers as commissioner to procure loans for the Republic of Texas and outlining the terms of such loans.
Date: April 9, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas Government, April 6, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas Government, April 6, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to the Texas government, on April 6, 1836, informing them that the United States government will not act on Texas' declaration of independence unless officially presented to them by someone who was present at the convention that created it.
Date: April 6, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, April 2, 1836]

Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, being thankful to him for his attention, and being sorry that Zavala gave up his Mexican citizenship.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: Baradere
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
[Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, April 18, 1836] (open access)

[Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, April 18, 1836]

Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo justice of the peace, saying José Manuel Berlanga has been named secretary to the Tamaulipas Supreme Court.
Date: 1836-04~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Stewart Sewell, April 1, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Stewart Sewell, April 1, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Stewart Sewell, on April 1, 1836, informing him that he has been appointed the Texas agent in Philadelphia, allowing him to collect monetary donations to the Texas cause.
Date: April 1, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Michael Reed and Thomas Barron] (open access)

[Correspondence between Michael Reed and Thomas Barron]

Correspondence from Michael Reed to Thomas Barron arranging payment. On verso, related correspondence from Thomas Barron to Michael Reed.
Date: April 26, 1835
Creator: Reed, Michael & Barron, Thomas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, April 26, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, April 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Dr. Mac, in which Austin agrees that the time has come for war with Mexico. Austin also writes that his service to Texas, including his imprisonment in Mexico, has left him in debt.
Date: April 26, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, April 26, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, April 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Wilson K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, in which Wilson proposes that Williams trade his league on the Brazos for four hundred dollars worth of lumber and Wilson's league on Dickinson Bayou. Wilson also requests Williams assistance in preventing his land from being forfeited.
Date: April 26, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Col. Nicholas Copeland letter to Martin Bridgman, April 25, 1835] (open access)

[Col. Nicholas Copeland letter to Martin Bridgman, April 25, 1835]

1835 letter of Col. Nicholas Copeland to his son-in-law Martin Bridgman of Arkansas, enticing him to move to Texas. The letter discusses the price of land and cattle, as well as the profitability of crops such as cotton and corn. Copeland adds a note for Harry Currin, a free African-American, stating that Texas is a safe place to settle. His land grant (settlement & fortification) described in the letter was 25 miles west of the Trinity River just before crossing the Navasota River. This letter was written at Robbins' Ferry on the Old San Antonio Road at the crossing of the Trinity River (letters went east from there to be carried & put in the US mail system).
Date: April 25, 1835
Creator: Copeland, Nicholas
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from R. Jones to Joseph Baker and Company, April 14, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from R. Jones to Joseph Baker and Company, April 14, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from R. Jones to Joseph Baker and Company, in which Jones encloses a list of persons interested in subscribing to the Telegraph. He remarks that he has taken a free copy of the Telegraph as compensation for finding subscribers.
Date: April 14, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter to Antonio Tenorio, April 14, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter to Antonio Tenorio, April 14, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter to Antonio Tenorio, on April 14, 1835, informing Tenorio that he is sending a man with an answer to Stephen F. Austin, and discussing a soldier who quit the army.
Date: April 14, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, April 13, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, April 13, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on April 13, 1835, discussing the sending of two soldiers in plain clothes to subscribe to a gazette in a different town.
Date: April 13, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo Ugartechea to Martín Perfecto de Cos, April 13, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Domingo Ugartechea to Martín Perfecto de Cos, April 13, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo Ugartechea to Martín Perfecto de Cos, on April 13, 1835, discussing the men he sent to get news from Brazoria and Anahuac, and to subscribe him to the newspaper in Brazoria. He also asks for the funds to travel to Galveston.
Date: April 13, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, Domingo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from S. Rhoads-Fisher to Gale Borden, April 9, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from S. Rhoads-Fisher to Gale Borden, April 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from S. Rhoads-Fisher to Gale Borden, in which Fisher introduces D. Davis D. Baker, a gentlemen handling business affairs on Fisher's behalf. Fisher asks Borden to show Baker a valuable piece of land that would be hard to obtain without influence in the land office.
Date: April 9, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, April 8, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, April 8, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, in which Austin introduces Anderson Estis and requests that certificate of reception and order of survey for a league of land be handed over to him.
Date: April 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History