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33
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5
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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
Register of Debates in Congress, Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Twenty-First Congress
The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States contains the records for sessions of the U.S. Congress including summaries of proceedings, letters, and speeches for the Senate and House of Representatives. The index starts after column 1322 on the pages numbered with Roman numerals.
Date:
1831
Creator:
Gales, Joseph, 1761-1841
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
United States.
Map shows state and territorial boundaries of the United States; towns, rivers, and roads. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,725,908].
Date:
1831
Creator:
Lizars, Daniel, 1760-1812
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, January 3, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, in which Winston appeals to Austin to allow his youngest brother to pay the remaining balance and purchase his reserved league.
Date:
January 3, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Testimony of Various Character Witnesses on Behalf of Ephraim Roddy, January 25, 1831]
Copy of transcript of testimony of various character witnesses certifying the "correct, upright and honourable" character of Ephraim Roddy.
Date:
January 25, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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]
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]
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 B. Q. Riggs to Stephen F. Austin, February 1, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from B. Q. Riggs to Stephen F. Austin, in which Riggs asks Austin for confirmation of Robert Lewis' death. Lewis was released on bail in 1829 and was allowed to go to Texas on business but never returned.
Date:
February 1, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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 Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, February 22, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, in which Wiggins provides a reference for James Taylor. Wiggins also informs Austin that he receives frequent inquiries about settlement in Austin's colony and requests further information about Texas (Ex. the economy, growth, population and land features).
Date:
February 22, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John D. Martin to Stephen F. Austin, March 8th, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John D. Martin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Martin provides a letter of reference for Ephraim Roddy.
Date:
March 8, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, in which Kirkham informs Austin that his daughter has finished school and wishes to become a teacher or a tutor for female pupils. Kirkham asks Austin for his opinion on the prospect of Kirkham's daughter relocating to the Austin colony and offering her services there.
Date:
May 5, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).
Date:
May 6, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, in which Philips make inquires regarding the current value of white pine in the colonies, and whether or not there are any potential buyers for a sugar mill east of Pittsburgh.
Date:
May 30, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Thomas Taylor and Stephen F. Austin, June 2, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between the Samuel M. Williams and Thomas Taylor, stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Taylor's lands. This document ends in the middle of a sentence which leads me to believe that this is the first page in a multipage document.
Date:
June 2, 1831
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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]
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