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[Letter from R. M. Gaines to Ferdinand Louis Huth, January 17, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Gaines to Ferdinand Louis Huth, January 17, 1890]

Letter from R. M. Gaines to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth explaining why he has not been able to send money and informing him that he will send a check.
Date: January 17, 1890
Creator: Gaines, R. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, January 22, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, January 22, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, on January 22, 1831, noting the receipt of money from Stephen F. Austin.
Date: January 22, 1831
Creator: Alcala, José Ygnacio de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.
Date: January 19, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from a Military Commander to his Superior, January 27, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from a Military Commander to his Superior, January 27, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from a military commander to his superior, on January 27, 1835, discussing the movement of a group of troops to Matagorda because more smuggling occurs there.
Date: January 27, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Henry Smith, January 10, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Henry Smith, January 10, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton to Henry Smith, on January 10, 1836, informing him of the loan they have gained from the United States government and the troops they have offered to supply in the fight for Texas' independence.
Date: January 10, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Archer, Branch T. & Wharton, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George R. Robertson, January 14, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George R. Robertson, January 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George R. Robertson, on January 14, 1836, discussing the fate of prisoners of Mexico who are not United States citizens.
Date: January 14, 1836
Creator: Robertson, George R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Thomas D. Owings, January 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Thomas D. Owings, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Thomas D. Owings, on January 18, 1836, accepting his offer of a regiment of troops to aid in the Texas Revolution.
Date: January 18, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Archer, Branch T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, January 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Henry Smith, on January 20, 1836, discussing the gathering of troops and money to fight for Texas.
Date: January 20, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Archer, Branch T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega, January 6, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega, January 6, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega responding to Arciniega's letter regarding questions concerning land titles.
Date: January 6, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín, January 17, 1821] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín, January 17, 1821]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín.
Date: January 17, 1821
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler, January 17, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler, January 17, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrott to Colonel Anthony Butler, on January 17, 1832, asking that Butler intercede on behalf of Parrott's friend, Dr. John Baldwin, who has undergone some unnamed atrocity while in Mexico.
Date: January 17, 1832
Creator: Parrott, William S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of the articles of incorporation for the Texas Navigation Company, [January, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of the articles of incorporation for the Texas Navigation Company, [January, 1833]

Copy of transcript for articles of incorporation for the Texas Navigation Company, founded by Henry and John Austin.
Date: January 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 2, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 2, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin explaining that Pettit has been authorized by J. W. Breedlove to accept and pay Dr. Hutchinson's draft.
Date: January 2, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lorenzo de Zavala] to Gómez Pedraza, about elections to be held in Mexico State. Unsigned. Toluca. Jan. 20, 1833 (open access)

[Lorenzo de Zavala] to Gómez Pedraza, about elections to be held in Mexico State. Unsigned. Toluca. Jan. 20, 1833

[Lorenzo de Zavala] to Gómez Pedraza, about elections to be held in Mexico State. Unsigned. Toluca. From the Carlos García y Arriaga Papers at the Benson Latin American Collection.
Date: January 20, 1833
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Section of Diary of Carlos Maria Bustamente (open access)

Section of Diary of Carlos Maria Bustamente

Reference to: The Azayo (Azago) expedition to Guatemala; Battle of Plan del Río; banking house of Martoroell y Pla[]; bravery of the Yucatecans; project to buy cannon from the English; capture of Francisco Dita(?) in Chalco; Consejo de Guerra appointed; entrance into Alvarado; election of Archbishop of Baltimore; freemasonry; heresies; imprisonment at San Sebastián de Aparicio; inflation caused by paper money; money received by Herrera in New Orleans from Congress of Chilpancingo; money sent to New Orleans by Iturbide; Oaxacan grain exports to Europe; Oraculo de la Pitihia(?); Plan de Veracruz; proclamation of Guadalupe Victoria; prohibition of Bullfights; rebels in Totolapam; revolt in Tampico; Spanish agents in San Juan de Ulúa; troop movements to Córdoba; troops moved from Acapulco to Perote; tyranny of Iturbide; Consejero Almanza; Melchor Álvarez in Alvarado; Juan Pablo Anaya; Martín Andrade in San Luis Potosí; Arévalo; Padre Arias; Brigadier Armijo; Ignacio Arriaga of Otumba; Lic. Ascarate; Barbén; Manuel Basconcelos; Barragán; Lieutenant Barrera; Bataller; Nicolás Bravo; Víctor Bravo; Anastacio Bustamante; José Cadena; Joaquín Canedo; José María Carrera; General Cartuchera; Carrillo; José María Castrejón, Marqués de Bodegón; Colonel Castro; Eugenio Cortes; Dávila; José María Durán; Ignacio Esteva; Echávarri; Lic. Espinosa de los Monteses; Diego García Conde; Captain Garmendia; …
Date: January 1, 1823
Creator: Bustamente, Carlos Maria
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 26, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 26, 1833]

Mexia to Zavala: Wishes to know if Zavala has plans for him. Believes Zavala should request a four year extension on his colonization grant in Texas. Mexico, January 26, 1833.
Date: January 26, 1833
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 24, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 24, 1833]

Mexia to Zavala: Had heard that Zavala had died during apoplectic fit. Wants Zavala's opinion on the elections. Belief by the president that there is a conspiracy against Zavala. Mexico, January 24, 1833.
Date: January 24, 1833
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 22, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 22, 1833]

Mexia to Zavala: On a conversation held with Aguilera on political matters. Mexico, January 22, 1833.
Date: January 22, 1833
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 17, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 17, 1833]

Mexia to Zavala: Discussions of political affairs: the convention is to be replaced by a congress, and elections have already begun in some states. Mexico, January 17, 1833.
Date: January 17, 1833
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 16, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 16, 1833]

Mexia to Zavala: Political affairs discussed; nominations for various posts. Conveys news received from friends in New York. Mexico, January 16, 1833.
Date: January 16, 1833
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 4, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Mexia to Zavala, January 4, 1833]

Mexia to Zavala: Expressing his belief that Zavala's place is in the Congress if he no longer wants to be governor. Mexico, January 4, 1833.
Date: January 4, 1833
Creator: Mexia, Jose Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Laisne de Vildeveque, January 30, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Laisne de Vildeveque, January 30, 1830]

Lorenzo de Zavala to Laisne de Vildeveque: Introducing himself to the father of a friend. Discusses the political condition of the country and the possibility of his leaving in the near future. Mexico, January 30, 1830
Date: January 30, 1830
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, January 26, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, January 26, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] informs Austin about the Revolution of Tulancingo, led by Mexican Republic General, Nicolás Bravo. [Ybary] assures Austin that peace has been restored by General Guerrero and that Guerrero still considers Austin a friend.
Date: January 26, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [Stephen F. Austin], January 16, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [Stephen F. Austin], January 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [Stephen F. Austin] discussing the situation between Texas and Mexico and questioning the recipient of the letter as to whether Texas would have support from the United States if they declared independence from Mexico.
Date: January 16, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History