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[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, March 22, 1802]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin concerning the settlement of the family lead mines and James Austin's plans to travel to Kentucky.
Date:
March 22, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Observations on John F. Merieult's Account with Moses Austin and Co., March 31, 1802]
Copy of transcript for observations on John F. Merieult's account with Moses Austin and Co. containing details of transactions, accounting corrections, and Austin's claim that Merieult owes Austin money for items that were purchased on consignment.
Date:
March 31, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letters Between Moses Austin and Francois Vallé, April 1802]
Copy of transcript for letters between Moses Austin and Francois Vallé, on April 12, 1802. The first, from Moses Austin on April 12, 1802, asking that Jacob Chambers and William Ward be given a reprieve until they can pay off their debts. The second, from Francois Vallé on April 12, 1802, puts a hold on their property until their debts are paid. The third, from N. Boilvin, John Price, John Stewart, and Jon Gillespey on April 28, 1802, certifies that the property of Ward and Chambers has been seized.
Date:
April 1802
Creator:
Vallé, Francois & Austin, Moses
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of the Second Shipment made to New Orleans to John F. Merieult, April 1802]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum of the second shipment made to New Orleans to John F. Merieult, in which Moses Austin provides an itemized list of the merchandise on the shipment and its cash value. Austin also provides instructions on the individuals to be contacted in New Orleans.
Date:
April 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt for payment, April 12, 1802]
Copy of transcript for a receipt of a $70 payment made to Moses Austin by James Fenley for the duty on lead shipped to Kentucky.
Date:
April 12, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, April 30, 1802]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, in which Austin agrees to pay Finley twenty one dollars for John Gillespey and fifty-three dollars for Abraham Strong upon Finley's return to Missouri.
Date:
April 30, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Moses Austin Payable to John F. Merieult, May 14, 1802]
Copy of transcript for an account for Moses Austin payable to John F. Merieult, in which an itemized list of merchandise purchased on credit by Austin, dates of purchase, and price are included.
Date:
May 14, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account of Sundries Supplied to Mr. Elias Bates (Agent of Mr. Moses), May 14, 1802]
Copy of transcript for an account of sundries supplied to Mr. Elias Bates on behalf of Moses Austin, which includes an itemized list of merchandise, the customer for whom an item has been purchased, quantity of the item, and the price.
Date:
May 14, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Invoice of Goods Delivered to Mr. Elias Bates by Order and for the Proper Account of Mr. Moses Austin, May 14th, 1802]
Copy of transcript for an invoice of goods delivered to Mr. Elias Bates by order and for the proper account of Mr. Moses Austin. The invoice includes an itemized list of merchandise, quantity of each item, price, and sales commission.
Date:
May 14, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Sales Record for lead merchandise purchased from Moses Austin and Co., May 14, 1802]
Copy of transcript for a sales record for lead merchandise purchased from Moses Austin and Co., in which items sold, date sold, item name, and price are included. Additionally, Merieult makes note of the price of his commission.
Date:
May 14, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of observations on the account of Stephen Austin against his brother's business Moses Austin and Co., June 1802]
Copy of transcript of observations on the account of Stephen Austin against his brother's business Moses Austin and Co. in which charges made by Stephen and Charles Austin were admitted and rejected in the settlement of business matters concerning the family's lead mine in Virginia.
Date:
June 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Schedule of Property Belonging to Moses Austin and Co. Delivered to Charles Austin by Order of Stephen Austin, August 19, 1802]
Copy of transcript for a transcript of schedule of property belonging to Moses Austin and Co. delivered to Charles Austin by James Austin on the order of Stephen Austin. The schedule of property includes a description of each item, the quantity of each item, and the price. Additionally, James Austin includes a note for Moses Austin indicating that he has fulfilled the obligations of his contract.
Date:
August 19, 1802
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Invoice of Sundry Shipments of Bar and Sheet Lead and Shot Shipped to New Orleans and Consigned to John F. Merieult for Sales and returns by Moses Austin & Co. in the Years 1801 - 1803]
Copy of transcript for an invoice from Moses Austin and Co. detailing shipments of lead materials sold on consignment to John F. Merieult. The invoice includes dates, name of person who delivered the material, quantity, and price.
Date:
1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Invoice of Sundry Shipments of Par and Sheet Lead and Shot, Shipped to New Orleans and Consigned to John F. Merieult, for Sales and Returns, 1803]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for shipments of sheet lead and shot that were consigned to John F. Merieult for sales and returns. This invoice covers the years 1801 - 1803.
Date:
1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of Account for Moses Austin and Co. Current with John F. Merieult, January 26, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum of account for Moses Austin and Co., current with John F. Merieult, that includes an itemized list of lead materials, quantity, price, Merieult's commissions on sales and balances due.
Date:
January 16, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Memorandum of 54 Cases Shot to Do Bar Lead and 46 Sheets of Lead, January 26, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum of lead shot, bar, and sheets delivered by Moses Austin and Co. to Merieult & Son Merchant for sales and returns. The memorandum includes an itemized list of lead materials including description, quantity, and price.
Date:
January 26, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Soulard, February 12, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Soulard, on February 12, 1803, listing the names of five men living on land belonging to someone else. They do not wish to move, and have petitioned to be allowed to stay on the land. He also recommends his friend Watkins to the recipient of the letter.
Date:
February 12, 1803
Creator:
Soulard, Antonio
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill for Seventy-Eight Dollars Addressed to and Signed by Moses Austin, May 2, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a bill for seventy-eight dollars addressed to and signed by Moses Austin, in which Austin agrees to pay the amount owed in lead in two months from the date the document was signed, on the condition that the creditor completes the voyage to New Orleans.
Date:
May 2, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to John Francis Merieult, May 2, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to John Francis Merieult concerning the arrival of cargo.
Date:
May 2, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Invoice of Several Goods loaded in the Boat of Mr. Moses Austin, June 11, 1803]
Copy of transcript for an invoice of several goods loaded in the boat of Mr. Moses Austin and received by James Austin. The invoice includes an itemized list of merchandise, quantities purchased and price. Merchandise items include: fabric, blankets, kitchenware, wine, knives, logs, sugar, chalk and coffee.
Date:
June 11, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Moses and James Austin, June 11, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note signed by Moses and James Austin, in which they agree to pay Alex Nevil the sum of eight-hundred and eighty-seven dollars.
Date:
June 11, 1803
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Pierre Menard, July 1, 1803]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Pierre Menard, on July 1, 1803, noting the receipt of a load of lead in bars and pieces, as well as several animal hides, from Mr. Hostin.
Date:
July 1, 1803
Creator:
Menard, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin concerning Stephen F. Austin's education and his goals for his son.
Date:
1804?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Accounting Document Detailing Balances Due, Total Sales, Interest, and Merchandise Unaccounted for between 1801 to 1804, Novemeber 10, 1804]
Copy of transcript for an accounting document detailing balances due, total sales, interest, and merchandise unaccounted for from 1801 to 1804.
Date:
November 10, 1804
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History