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[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, March 12, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Bryan Perry, on March 12, 1839, discussing their mutual friends in Alabama. Ashley asks Perry to write her, and laments those of their friends who have died.
Date: March 12, 1839
Creator: Ashley, Mary W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides recent news regarding his family, the Little Rock Property and other land-related business.
Date: May 14, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Document Granting Stephen F. Austin Power of Attorney, May 27, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Document Granting Stephen F. Austin Power of Attorney, May 27, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a legal document granting power of attorney to Stephen F. Austin on behalf of James Bryan, on May 27, 1820. Justice of the Peace Edmund Hozan has witnessed the document.
Date: May 27, 1820
Creator: Bryan, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan, August 23, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan, August 23, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan explaining his difficulties in raising funds for their land claims and that his priority is to raise money to help his brother.
Date: August 23, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin outlining the state of her affairs after the passing of her husband James Bryan. Emily also discusses the death of a number of family friends, her desire to move to Texas, and warns Stephen not to return to the U.S. because of his outstanding debts.
Date: September 28, 1823
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1823] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1823]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin in which Emily relates news of the family and acquaintances.
Date: December 20, 1823
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan, April 18, 1824] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan, April 18, 1824]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan discussing his move to Arkansas Territory.
Date: April 18, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, September 14, 1824] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, September 14, 1824]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing the possibility of recovering the Mine á Breton estate and other financial matters. James also passes along news that Emily is to be remarried soon.
Date: September 14, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, October, [1824?]] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, October, [1824?]]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin telling of her marriage to James Franklin Perry.
Date: 1824?-10
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 9, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 9, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin in which Emily apologizes for not returning to Texas with James E. B. Austin, discusses the possibility of Moses Austin's heirs regaining ownership of Mine á Breton, and passes along news of mutual friends and relatives.
Date: January 9, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin concerning recovering property in Arkansas for James Bryan's heirs. Perry also reports other news from Missouri and of the election of John Quincy Adams and the United States' recognition of Mexico's independence.
Date: May 14, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, January 16, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, January 16, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing her move to Little Rock and her hopes to correspond with Emily.
Date: January 16, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, February 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, February 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily discusses her desire to move to Texas and gives news of acquaintances in Missouri; and James explains his resistance to moving to Texas and relays information about the lead mining business.
Date: February 7, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily expresses her desire to have their parents bodies moved and a monument constructed for them, as well as her wish to compile a family history with Stephen's help.
Date: March 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan giving information about the history of Moses Austin and his various land holdings.
Date: May 8, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James E. B. Austin, October 31, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James E. B. Austin, October 31, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James E. B. Austin sending his son money and commenting on how difficult it is to obtain money at this time. Moses Austin also passes along news of the family to James, letting him know that his mother is well and that Stephen F. Austin and James Bryan are now in Arkansas Territory.
Date: October 31, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Letter, December 3, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter, December 3, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a letter, possibly from William M. O'Hara, on December 3, 1819, explaining the enclosed papers, and his desire to dissolve his business agreements with Stephen F. Austin.
Date: December 3, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from Moses Austin to James Bryan, [1819?]] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from Moses Austin to James Bryan, [1819?]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum written by Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning items he would like James to attend to at Mine A Burton.
Date: 1819?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from William O'Hara to James Bryan, August 3, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from William O'Hara to James Bryan, August 3, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William O'Hara to James Bryan concerning surveying land in Arkansas Territory.
Date: August 3, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Austin Elliott to James Bryan, on October 29, 1820, encouraging Bryan to return to Arkansas Territory to tend to his affairs.
Date: October 29, 1820
Creator: Elliott, Elias Austin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from William F. Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, August 7, 1829 (open access)

[Transcript of letter from William F. Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, August 7, 1829

Copy of transcript for a letter from William F. Roberts to Stephen F. Austin requesting Austin draft an order to Chester Ashley, so Roberts can collect Ashley's debt to him and Austin.
Date: August 7, 1829
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Austin Perry, January 16, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Austin Perry, January 16, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily Austin Perry, on January 16, 1830, urging her to write Ashley, and informing her of the relocation of her mother and father to Little Rock. She also sends her condolences upon the death of James Austin.
Date: January 16, 1830
Creator: Ashley, Mary W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning lead lost by Bryan that was stolen and sold by James Montgomery.
Date: April 2, 1815
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, July 3, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, July 3, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan discussing New Madrid claims.
Date: July 3, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History