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[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
[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 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 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
[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 letter from James F. Perry to James Reed, December 2, 1839] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to James Reed, December 2, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James Reed regarding a shipment of cotton and other business matters.
Date: December 2, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone, December 5, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone, December 5, 1828]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone. Stone discovered a lead and silver mine on the Trinity River and Austin agrees to apply to the Mexican authorities, on behalf of Stone, to obtain legal title to work and hold the mine in exchange for a quarter share in the mine.
Date: December 5, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson reports on his journey from Galveston to Veracruz. Thompson also advises Austin to write to the Commodore, who has shown interest in obtaining a land grant in Texas and could, because of his position, be of service to the region.
Date: December 6, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Several Letters Concerning a Mine, December 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Several Letters Concerning a Mine, December 1828]

Copy of transcript for three letters, written in December 1828, and one written in July of 1829. The first, from Stephen F. Austin, on December 9, 1828, claiming a mine he discovered. The second is from Tomas M. Duke on December 10, 1828, and the third is from Stephen F. Austin on December 13, 1828. The last, from Juan Martines and Pedro Vidaurri to Stephen F. Austin, on July 3, 1829, gives him control of the mine.
Date: December 9, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.; Duke, Tomas M.; Martines, Juan & Vidaurri, Pedro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Tomas M. Duke, December 9, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Tomas M. Duke, December 9, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Tomas M. Duke, on December 9, 1828, announcing that he found a silver and lead mine.
Date: December 9, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Tomas M. Duke, December 10, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Tomas M. Duke, December 10, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Tomas M. Duke, on December 10, 1828, informing the recipient that he doesn't have the instructions, and asking for a record of a complaint to copy.
Date: December 10, 1828
Creator: Duke, Tomas M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatwright, December 10, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatwright, December 10, 1828]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatright, in which Austin agrees to sell Boatright three labors of land in exchange for thirty cows and calves, or three-hundred dollars in cash.
Date: December 10, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to José María Viesca, December 21, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to José María Viesca, December 21, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to José María Viesca, on December 21, 1828, suggesting that the citizens of San Felipe de Austin take the judicial complaints of Spanish-speaking people.
Date: December 21, 1828
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Mrs. Maxwell, December 2, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Mrs. Maxwell, December 2, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Mrs. Maxwell, in which Perry acknowledges receipt of Mrs. Maxwell's letter inquiring about her husband. Perry also explains that he has delayed in responding in the hope that he would receive news of Maxwell or her from him personally. Perry informs Mrs. Maxwell that proceeds from the sale of several of her husband's items that were left with Mr. Somerville in San Felipe, will be sent to the family directly. Perry promises to write immediately if he hears any further news.
Date: December 3, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Wyatt Hanks to Genl. S. F. Austin, December 9, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Wyatt Hanks to Genl. S. F. Austin, December 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Wyatt Hanks to Genl. S. F. Austin, in which Hanks seeks Austin's advice regarding the creation of a corps of cavalry officers in addition to the Texas Revolutionary Army.
Date: December 9, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Resolution from the General Council of the Provisional Government to Stephen F. Austin, Decemeber 11, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Resolution from the General Council of the Provisional Government to Stephen F. Austin, Decemeber 11, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a resolution from General Council of the Provisional Government to Stephen F. Austin, in which the council resolves to acknowledge Austin's repeated sacrifices on behalf of Texas and wish him well in his recently appointed role as Commissioner to the United States.
Date: December 11, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from S. F. Austin to The President and Members of the General Council, December 11, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from S. F. Austin to The President and Members of the General Council, December 11, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from S. F. Austin to The President and Members of the General Council, in which Austin advises the creation of permanent government and the creation of a constitution via a convention of elected representatives. Austin also commends the council for aid provided to the Mexican Federalist troops.
Date: December 11, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from The Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican People, December 11, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from The Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican People, December 11, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from The Provisional Government of Texas to the Mexican People, in which the Provisional Government argues that the tenants of Mexican liberalism and the cause of Texas independence are aligned.
Date: December 11, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from H. J. Offitt to Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from H. J. Offitt to Stephen F. Austin, December 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from H. J. Offitt to Stephen F. Austin, regarding payment to J. B. Chance for the survey of several leagues in Robertson's Colony. Offitt is displeased with political outcomes in the region and is eager to settle his business affairs so that he can relocate.
Date: December 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith (on behalf of the Executive Council) to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith (on behalf of the Executive Council) to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, December 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Smith (on behalf of the Executive Council) to Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, in which Smith introduces Maj. Charles E. Hawkins, and instructs Austin, et al., to assign Hawkins to outfit and train the Texas Revolutionary Navy.
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from A. Brigham to James F. Perry, December 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from A. Brigham to James F. Perry, December 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Brigham to James F. Perry, in which Brigham informs Perry that he was elected as Regidor for the Jurisdiction of Brazoria during the annual election of municipal officers, and that he should be present on January 1, 1836 to assume the duties of his office.
Date: December 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John W. Dorsey, M. D. to Genl. Stephen F. Austin, December 22, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from John W. Dorsey, M. D. to Genl. Stephen F. Austin, December 22, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John W. Dorsey, M. D. to Genl. Stephen F. Austin, in which Dorsey offers his experience as a military physician.
Date: December 22, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anson Jones to James F. Perry, December 24, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Anson Jones to James F. Perry, December 24, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Anson Jones to James F. Perry, in which Jones agrees to provide medical care for Joe.
Date: December 24, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Account for Stephen and Moses Austin, December 20, 1792] (open access)

[Transcript of Account for Stephen and Moses Austin, December 20, 1792]

Copy of transcript for an account for Stephen and Moses Austin that includes line item inventory of items purchased.
Date: December 20, 1792
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History