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[Transcript of payment statement from Moses Austin to Suvlan De Gervais, December 27, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of payment statement from Moses Austin to Suvlan De Gervais, December 27, 1810]

Copy of transcript for statement of payment from Moses Austin to Suvlan De Gervail for the employment of Sulvan De Gervail's slaves.
Date: December 27, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Miguel Hidalgo] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Miguel Hidalgo]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias announcing the excommunication of Miguel Hidalgo and his followers. This message is signed by Spanish officials acknowledging their having received and passed on the information.
Date: 1810-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Business Agreement, November 28, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of a Business Agreement, November 28, 1810]

Copy of transcript for an agreement, on November 28, 1810, in which John Butler agrees to sell goods for Charles Austin so long as Butler collects his debts from Moses Austin.
Date: November 28, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, November 25, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, November 25, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She scolds Ann for not responding to her and discusses various family matters. Their brother, Arthur Upshur, is getting married in the next month. Retta wishes to take Elizabeth to Easton and Elizabeth wants to see Ann in Northampton.
Date: November 25, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juliet Upshur Elliott to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 18, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Juliet Upshur Elliott to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 18, 1810]

Letter from Juliet Upshur Elliott to her cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle. She at length discusses society's views towards men and women, and how women are treated by men. She also talks at length about family matters, mentioning a variety of relatives, including Littleton Upshur, Abel Upshur, Caleb Brown Upshur, Ann Upshur Eyre, Arthur Upshur, Retta Teackle, Leah Curtis Upshur, and Eleanor "Nelly" Jackson Dennis.
Date: November 18, 1810
Creator: Elliott, Juliet Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, November 11, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, November 11, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She asks Ann to write back to her, and she mentions she grows tired at managing her own personal affairs alone, especially with her husband out of town. She also discusses attending the wedding of Miss Anne Denwood and Mr. Barns with Retta and mentions their cousin John.
Date: November 11, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from N. Pusey to Mr. Bryan, November 7, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from N. Pusey to Mr. Bryan, November 7, 1810]

Copy of transcript for a letter from N. Pusey to Mr. Bryan concerning a receipt for lead and the arrival of others supplies.
Date: November 7, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Decrees] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Decrees]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish officials saying he is sending decrees from the archbishop of Mexico City and the viceroy of New Spain concerning the capture of insurrectionists; the men mentioned are Miguel Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende, and Juan Aldama. This document is signed by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the notice.
Date: 1810-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request from María Andrea Sánchez de la Barrera to the Mayor of Laredo] (open access)

[Request from María Andrea Sánchez de la Barrera to the Mayor of Laredo]

Request from María Andrea Sánchez de la Barrera to the mayor of Laredo for the arrest of two men who have severely injured her husband. In response to the request, de Bustamente writes an eyewitness account of the alleged incident.
Date: 1810-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Agreement Between Charles Austin and John Butler, November 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Agreement Between Charles Austin and John Butler, November 1810]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between Charles Austin and John Butler, in November 1810, wherein Austin agrees to return Butler's house and outhouses to him at the end of two months, and also to allow him to continue to reside there in the meantime.
Date: November 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Announcements from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente] (open access)

[Two Announcements from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente]

Two documents from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente calling the province to arms in case the insurrection were to spread into Nuevo Santander; de Bustamente says Indians are to have a bow and 50 arrows apiece. He also calls on parish priests to animate the Indians to the Spanish cause instead of the insurrection.
Date: 1810-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Warning from the Governor to Justicias] (open access)

[Warning from the Governor to Justicias]

Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias warning them to be on guard against the infiltration of the insurrection into Nuevo Santander, which is still loyal to Spain. The message is signed, dated, and acknowledged by Spanish officials in the various towns and villas of the province.
Date: 1810-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She thanks him for sending her books. She discusses finances and purchases, mentioning Arthur Upshur, George Teackle Kendall, and Mr. Brown. She also discusses updates from their acquaintances and family, including William Gilmor, Charlotte le Pelletier, Miss Gray, Thomas Tabb, Elizabeth Harmonson Teackle Tabb, Littleton's sister Esther "Hetty" Maria Fisher Teackle, and his parents, John Teackle and Elizabeth Dennis Teackle.
Date: October 29, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 15, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 15, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She asks about a lawsuit regarding enslavement. She discusses reading books on Ancient Europe. She mentions his sister, Henrietta Teackle, and her upcoming wedding. She asks him to talk to her acquaintances in Baltimore, including Anna Teackle Smith Donnell and William Gilmor.
Date: October 15, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, October 6, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, October 6, 1810]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She discusses the importance of writing, their friend Christiana's health, and family news.
Date: October 6, 1810
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement Concerning a Viceregal Communication] (open access)

[Announcement Concerning a Viceregal Communication]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to officials in towns and villas saying that he is sending a viceregal communication concerning recent events, encouraging loyalty. The document is signed by local authorities acknowledging that they received and passed on the message from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe with Orders for Arrests] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe with Orders for Arrests]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to local Spanish officials with orders for the arrest of several individuals who were causing troubles in the province. According to the document two escaped soldiers are among the troubled group; the document is signed by officials acknowledging their having received the notice from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning the Cortes] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning the Cortes]

Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to the Spanish justicias and captains in the villas and towns with results of elections for the cortes. de Iturbe mentions that places that have not yet elected someone should do so. There is a second document, signed by Juan Mazoleni and other Spanish officials acknowledging having received the announcement from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Justicias and Captains] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Justicias and Captains]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish authorities saying that legal petitions should be presented in the correct form and through the proper channels. The message is signed by local officials acknowledging their having received the announcement from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, August 22, 1810] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, August 22, 1810]

Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, discussing Littleton D. Teackle's planned trip to Scotland. Campbell expresses his desire that Littleton would bring Elizabeth along, and talks about what they could do together if she came to visit.
Date: August 22, 1810
Creator: Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
Object Type: Letter
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 an Invoice for Moses Austin, August 11, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Moses Austin, August 11, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice of goods bought by Moses Austin from George Sutton of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 11, 1810.
Date: August 11, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice of Goods Bought From S. P. and J. W. Skelton, August 11, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice of Goods Bought From S. P. and J. W. Skelton, August 11, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice of goods bought by Mr. Austin from S. P. and J. W. Skelton of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 11, 1810.
Date: August 11, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Invoice for Moses Austin, August 10, 1810] (open access)

[Transcript of an Invoice for Moses Austin, August 10, 1810]

Copy of transcript of an invoice for tin ware Moses Austin bought from Reuben Neal & Co. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on August 10, 1810.
Date: August 10, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History