Written from Chappell Hill, Texas, by Edwin S. Buck, to his sister, Jane, in Pontiac, Michigan; mentions several family members and local residents.

Certificate regarding land granted to John Crittendon for military service and signed by Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States, and James Madison, Secretary of State.

Copy of transcript for a financial record detailing credits to the house in the village. The document includes dates, names, the amount of money credited to those individuals. The document also includes a description of the financing that paid for the house to be built, the period of time required for the construction of the house, and features of the house.

Copy of transcript for employee records for individuals working for Moses Austin in the Missouri lead mines and associated tasks. The employee records include names, responsibilities, days present, and days absent.

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.

Copy of memorandum of goods endorsed by Moses Austin. Items included buttons, silverware, cloth, a gilt necklace, a pair of ear bobs, and others.

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to his brother Moses Austin discussing business matters of the lead mines in Virginia.

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Rice Jones concerning illness and death in his family. Additionally, he reports that [Governor] Wilkinson has been proven to have been a traitor.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, in which Ficklin discusses land claims and advises Austin to ignore any slanderous attacks. Ficklin also provides Austin with news of Governor Wilkinson.

Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe with regulations concerning infractions of rules on "aguardiente." The document is signed by Spanish officials in the local towns such as Revilla, Mier, Laredo, etc.

Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that Antolín Orbaneya is wanted for killing Ramos de Tributos. The document is heavily stained, and signed by local officials acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice from de Iturbe.

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to justicias in Spanish towns and villas with restrictions on properties of religious orders, pious works, etc. Officials in these towns have signed the document acknowledging their having received the notice.

Message from Esteban Grande to the governor saying that he lent 280 pesos to Santiago Flores, was not repaid and wants something to be done. Other communications appear on the document from other individuals.

Message from Viceroy José de Iturrigaray saying that Juan José Pinto is in charge of the Real Asiento de Alumbres for five years. Also included is a letter from Governor Iturbe sent to towns across Mexico, and signed by Spanish officials in those towns acknowledging their having received the correspondence.

Message from Manuel de Iturbe outlining the form in which judicial causes are to be reported. The document is signed and dated by local officials acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, written from Princess Anne. She announces the birth of her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle.