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[Transcript of Letter from Abner S. Lipscomb to Col. James Perry, June 16, 1846] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Abner S. Lipscomb to Col. James Perry, June 16, 1846]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Abner S. Lipscomb to Col. James Perry, inquiring as to Perry's willingness to sell property to Lipscomb's mother-in-law. Lipscomb also requests permission to remove cedar timber on Perry's property for use as pickets.
Date: 1846-06-16?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from B. Gillespie to James F. Perry, August 24, 1846] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from B. Gillespie to James F. Perry, August 24, 1846]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. Gillespie to James F. Perry, in which Gillespie provides news on several legal affairs including the transfer of several Empresario land suits to Travis County for trial and Gillespie's efforts to address ongoing business matters in Bastrop.
Date: August 24, 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William Cannon to J. F. Perry, October 30, 1846] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Cannon to J. F. Perry, October 30, 1846]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Cannon to J. F. Perry, in which Cannon requests Perry's terms for selling a piece of land.
Date: October 30, 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for purchase of slaves] (open access)

[Deed for purchase of slaves]

A deed for the purchase of slaves ("forty two negroes") and "some stock."
Date: March 30, 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [James F. Perry] to William W. Hunter, May 30, 1846] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from [James F. Perry] to William W. Hunter, May 30, 1846]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to William W. Hunter in which the author informs Hunter that a receipt for the cost of the two tracts of land purchased, plus interest, must be signed by a third party before Hunter receives the land title.
Date: May 30, 1846
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Propelling Vessels. (open access)

Improvement in Propelling Vessels.

Patent for a hydraulic propeller that uses a current of water and steam power, including illustrations.
Date: August 26, 1846
Creator: Fulton, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History