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[Four Pages of a Printed Decree on Elections] (open access)

[Four Pages of a Printed Decree on Elections]

Four pages of a printed decree, beginning with article 17, concerning elections.
Date: December 31, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez to Stephen F. Austin, December 29, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez to Stephen F. Austin, December 29, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez, the Mexican Consul in New Orleans, to Stephen F. Austin.
Date: December 29, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 27, 1836 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 27, 1836

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 27, 1836
Creator: G.& T.H. Borden
Object Type: Newspaper
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of testimony from William Christy, December 26, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of testimony from William Christy, December 26, 1836]

Copy of transcript for testimony given by public notary William Christy protesting against a request to make a draft by Mr. Conrey.
Date: December 26, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from John Chenoweth to Stephen F. Austin, December 23, 1836 (open access)

[Transcript of letter from John Chenoweth to Stephen F. Austin, December 23, 1836

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Chenoweth to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chenoweth requests a passport to the United States.
Date: December 23, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Condition of Texas.  Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas. (open access)

Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.

This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Date: December 22, 1836
Creator: Jackson, Andrew & Morfit, Henry M.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 22, 1836 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 22, 1836

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 22, 1836
Creator: G.& T.H. Borden
Object Type: Newspaper
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, December 20, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William G. Hill to Stephen F. Austin, on December 20, 1836, asking that Austin consider his application for the position of Commissioner General of the Land Office.
Date: December 20, 1836
Creator: Hill, William G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, December 19, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, December 19, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, in which Breedlove inquires as to whether or not Edward Pettit was ever granted land in Texas.
Date: December 19, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 47, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 17, 1836 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Columbia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 47, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 17, 1836

Weekly newspaper from Columbia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 17, 1836
Creator: G.& T.H. Borden
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, December 17, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, December 17, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letters from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, enclosing two letter regarding George Stiles to be included in the Treasury Department archives.
Date: December 17, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Engraving of Stephen F. Austin]

Engraved portrait of of Stephen F. Austin. The image is round, in the center of a larger page, and Austin is visible from the chest up.
Date: December 16, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, December 16, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, December 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, in which Austin directs Woodward to travel to Washington D. C. to show his commission and instructions to the Minister Plenipotentiary.
Date: December 16, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, on December 15, 1836, informing Austin of an impending trip, and mentioning that he plans to settle the land at Buffalo Bayou when he gets back.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: Burnet, David G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Houston to the people of Texas and the United States, on December 15, 1836, telling those who have received money for lands they are not authorized to sell to cease. He also asks that those who have given money to these frauds to send letters with reports of the incidents to William Christy in New Orleans.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: Houston, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to G. and T. H. Borden, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to G. and T. H. Borden, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to G. and T. H. Borden, in which Austin requests that the Bordens print 200 copies of the militia law pamphlet for the government.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to W. H. Hardin, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to W. H. Hardin, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Judge William H. Hardin, in which Austin passes along Houston's instructions that Hardin should try and convict 4 persons who were charged with helping Mexican prisoners to escape in Liberty County, rather than sending them to Columbia.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Harding, December 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to William H. Harding, December 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Judge William H. Hardin, in which Austin passes along President Sam Houston's pardon of John P. Wallace from the death penalty.
Date: December 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Fairfax Catlett, December 14, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Fairfax Catlett, December 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for two copies of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Fairfax Catlett, on December 14, 1836, authorizing Catlett to withdraw his annual salary from the Texas Treasury.
Date: December 14, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, December 14, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, December 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Henry Smith, the Secretary of the Treasury, on December 14, 1836, enclosing letters authorizing William H. Wharton and Fairfax Catlett to draw on the Texas treasury to cover their expenses.
Date: December 14, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History