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[Transcript of Bill from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, November 12, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, November 12, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a bill of exchange from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, in which Smith and Stillman provide an itemized statement of financed purchased.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, April 23, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, April 23, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Smith and Stillman to Stephen F. Austin, concerning the settlement of accounts involving Henry Austin, Stephen Miller, R. P. Staples and Co., and Mr. Arispe.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Questions by Miss C.] (open access)

[Transcript of Questions by Miss C.]

Copy of transcript for questions by Miss C., concerning: the best mode of immigration from the British Isles, which tools and supplies to bring, currency, etc.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, June 11, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, June 11, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, in which Bryan attaches his first letter to Austin (stating his intention to immigrate to Texas), describes his efforts to promoting the interests of Texas, and requests that the government of Texas consider his citizenship from the date of his first letter.
Date: July 11, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, September 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, September 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William W. Hunter to James F. Perry, in which Hunter informs Perry of high numbers of people falling ill and some fatalities as a result, including their mutual friend, Capt. John Dunklin. Hunter also writes about his concern over his credit and asks Perry to collect his claims as soon as possible.
Date: September 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, September 23. 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, September 23. 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, in which Nixon attached survey notes for a league of land that he has settled with his family. He asks Williams to forward the information to Mr. Thompsons, and informs Williams that he is prepared to pay whatever is required.
Date: September 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, September 8, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, September 8, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, on September 8, 1834, submitting a copy of a document from the electoral assembly.
Date: September 8, 1834
Creator: Smith, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith, William Pettus, James B. Miller, and Wyly Martin, September 7, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Smith, William Pettus, James B. Miller, and Wyly Martin, September 7, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Smith, James B. Miller, William Pettus, and Wyly Martin, on September 7, 1834, certifying that the electoral assembly has met to name two scribes, and that Stephen F. Austin has been named a deputy.
Date: September 7, 1834
Creator: Smith, Henry; Pettus, William; Miller, James B. & Martin, Wyly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from M. Austin Bryan to James F. Perry, September 1, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. Austin Bryan to James F. Perry, September 1, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. Austin Bryan to James F. Perry, concerning a case filed against Stephen F. Austin by Mr. Bradley for a debt of seven-hundred dollars and asks for advice on the appropriate course of action. Bryan informs Perry that if the debt is not paid soon, Bradley will put out an execution order for Austin.
Date: September 1, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, August 3, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, August 3, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, in which Bryan informs Austin of his interest in becoming a colonist and introduces himself as a married man with money to pursue business in the colony.
Date: August 3, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Mina to The Congress of the United Mexican States, July 23, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Mina to The Congress of the United Mexican States, July 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Mina to The Congress of the United Mexican States, in which the members pledge their continued allegiance to the Mexican government, and apologize for any perceived treasonous activity associated with the Convention of 1833. The members also ask for the release of Stephen F. Austin from prison.
Date: July 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville,  July 20, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville, July 20, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas W. Garnett to Mr. Summerville, in which Garnett informs Summerville of his intention to immigrate to Texas and asks for information regarding the prospects for success of a drug store in the Austin Colony.
Date: July 20, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, May 31, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, May 31, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from the Members of the Ayunamiento of Liberty to The Congress of the United Mexican States, in which the members ("memorialists"), pledge their continued allegiance to the Mexican government and apologize for any perceived treasonous activity associated with the Convention of 1833. Members also ask for the release of Stephen F. Austin from prison.
Date: May 31, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Ladd to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ladd requests any information concerning his son, (James Leanders S. Ladd), who left the United States with William A. Nixon in order to do business in San Antonio de Bexar. Ladd also requests information about the Austin Colony: resources, customs, productions, and the kinds of immigrants the Mexican government would prefer.
Date: May 30, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, May 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, May 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry F. Spear to Stephen F. Austin, in which Spear requests information and assistance regarding claims to land promised by the Mexican government in exchange for military service in the patriot army from 1812-1813. Spear's brother (deceased at the time of writing) fought in the patriot army and Spear is inquiring on behalf of his brother's heirs.
Date: May 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [James F. Perry] to Father Muldoon, May 14, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from [James F. Perry] to Father Muldoon, May 14, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from from [James F. Perry] to Father Muldoon, in which [Perry] asks Muldoon to use his influence as a priest to forward a letter to Stephen F. Austin.
Date: May 13, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Obligation of Indenture binding Nancy Ann Morgan to James Morgan, April 28, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Obligation of Indenture binding Nancy Ann Morgan to James Morgan, April 28, 1834]

Copy of transcript for an Obligation of Indenture binding Nancy Ann Morgan to James Morgan, describing the circumstances under which Nancy indebted herself to James Morgan, the terms of service, and the responsibilities of James Morgan to board, clothe and feed Nancy.
Date: April 28, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Extract from a Letter from Texas, March 7, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Extract from a Letter from Texas, March 7, 1834]

Copy of transcript of an extract of a letter from Texas describing Stephen F. Austin's arrest in Saltillo: including the reasons provided in the Order of Arrest, Austin's treatment since his arrest, federal approval of a state-maintained court system, and immediate outcomes from the federal repeal of the Law of April 6, 1830.
Date: March 7, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 26, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan provides an update on correspondence sent to Perry from Stephen F. Austin and the state of business affairs in Austin.
Date: February 26, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by  John G. Rowland for James F. Perry, February 18, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Bill of Lading witnessed by John G. Rowland for James F. Perry, February 18, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a bill of lading witnessed by John G. Rowland for James F. Perry, describing shipping details including: vessel, shipping company, master of the shipping vessel, and itemized costs.
Date: February 18, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Susan W. Maxwell to James F. Perry, February 9, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Susan W. Maxwell to James F. Perry, February 9, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Susan W. Maxwell to James F. Perry, in which Mrs. Maxwell expresses her concern over her husband, whom she has not heard from in eight months.
Date: February 9, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 23, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, concerning delivery of goods and supplies by wagon from Peach Point to San Felipe de Austin.
Date: January 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 22, 1834] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 22, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, in which Bryan reminds Perry to send the articles he has requested and his horse. Bryan also provides news regarding Mr. Sayer's account, and A. Henrie and son's travel to [Westalls].
Date: January 22, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, August 26, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, August 26, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on August 26, 1833, discussing the orders of Vicente Filisola to reestablish a garrison at Nacogdoches, and to stop the illegal trade of tobacco through Texas ports.
Date: August 26, 1833
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History