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[Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce - 1952-12-09] (open access)

[Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce - 1952-12-09]

Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce meeting held December 9, 1952. The minutes report on meeting John Herrera, LULAC National President, along with the Brazosport Schools Superintendent, a representative of the Angleton Rotary Club, Brazoria County Attorney, a representative of the local newspapers, and the President of the Brazoria LULAC Council. The committee discussed the blacklisting of Brazoria County by the Mexican Government regarding labor issues and how to remove the county from this list. Specific instances of discrimination were brought forth, and assurances were given by county representatives that steps had been taken or would be taken to correct such charges of discrimination. Herrera states that he will discuss this issue with the new President of Mexico and make a report on his return from Mexico.
Date: December 9, 1952
Creator: Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin concerning the military service of J. W. E. Wallace, December 3, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin concerning the military service of J. W. E. Wallace, December 3, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin certifying that J. W. E. Wallace served in the volunteer army from October 10, 1835 until November 18th when Wallace left on furlow.
Date: December 3, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of receipt for money paid to G. M. Stone by Stephen F. Austin, December 8, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of receipt for money paid to G. M. Stone by Stephen F. Austin, December 8, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for money paid to G. M. Stone by Stephen F. Austin for a debt of $80 accrued by Col. Bee when he contracted with Stone for a house.
Date: December 8, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of proclamation by President Sam Houston, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of proclamation by President Sam Houston, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a proclamation by President Sam Houston concerning people who have been impersonating agents of Texas in the United States.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's holdings in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company, December 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's holdings in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company, December 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's shares in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company.
Date: December 20, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a draft to pay George B. McKinstry by Barnard E. Bee, December 26, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a draft to pay George B. McKinstry by Barnard E. Bee, December 26, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a draft to George B. McKinstry for $1200 by Barnard E. Bee.
Date: December 26, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of military orders from George W. Poe, December 28, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of military orders from George W. Poe, December 28, 1836]

Copy of transcript for military orders given by George W. Poe to conduct funeral honors for Stephen F. Austin.
Date: December 28, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between Barnard E. Bee and James F. Perry, December 19, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between Barnard E. Bee and James F. Perry, December 19, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between Barnard E. Bee and James F. Perry for Bee to relinquish his contract between him and Stephen F. Austin for the purchase of land, which Bee was unable to secure the payments for.
Date: December 19, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoice from La Villebeuvre and Walton to Perry and Somerville, December 9, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice from La Villebeuvre and Walton to Perry and Somerville, December 9, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an invoice from La Villebeuvre and Walton to Perry and Somerville for goods purchased and shipped to Texas from New Orleans.
Date: December 9, 1833
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Maria, an enslaved woman, from Clinton Terry] (open access)

[Agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of Maria, an enslaved woman, from Clinton Terry]

An agreement for E.M. Pease’s purchase of a Maria, an enslaved woman, from enslaver Clinton Terry.
Date: December 10, 1853
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History