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Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General
Acknowledging receipt of the newspaper containing the report that Zavala had illegally sold his contract and notifying him that it had been forwarded to the superior authorities. Indicates also that he had circulated to the authorities under his jurisdiction the communication of 12/31/1830 from the state government to Mier y Terán relative to the illegality of such sales and of the sale of any land to foreigners not naturalized in Mexico.
Date:
January 25, 1831
Creator:
Músquiz, Ramón
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jose Antonio Mexia to Lorenzo de Zavala, June 15, 1831]
Jose Antonio Mexia to Lorenzo de Zavala: Torn letter which discusses rumors about Zavala in Mexico City. The state of affairs in Texas and political matters in the capital. Mexico, June 15, 1831.
Date:
June 15, 1831
Creator:
Mexia, Jose Antonio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isidro Rafael Gondra to Lorenzo de Zavala, December 7, 1831]
Isidro Rafael Gondra to Lorenzo de Zavala: Personal letter relating to the state of his fortunes in Campeche and Merida. Sizal, December 7, 1831.
Date:
December 7, 1831
Creator:
Gondra, Isidro Rafael
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for corded batiste handkerchiefs]
A receipt for 14 cambric handerchiefs and other items.
Date:
September 14, 1831
Creator:
Roguin, A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, January 3, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, in which Winston appeals to Austin to allow his youngest brother to pay the remaining balance and purchase his reserved league.
Date:
January 3, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, January 22, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Ygnacio de Alcala to José Antonio Navarro, on January 22, 1831, noting the receipt of money from Stephen F. Austin.
Date:
January 22, 1831
Creator:
Alcala, José Ygnacio de
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Medero, January 25, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Medero, on January 25, 1831, noting that his arrival to San Felipe de Austin has been made public, and he has been given a commission. He also tells colonists to mark their land as their own.
Date:
January 25, 1831
Creator:
Bradburn, John Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, January 28, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter, on January 28, 1831, extending a commission throughout the territory of Texas, and stating the laws he will reinforce.
Date:
January 28, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, January 29, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, on January 29, 1831, discussing laws that have been passed, and suggesting that Madero speak to someone in person about them.
Date:
January 29, 1831
Creator:
Bradburn, John Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, February 10, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, on February 10, 1831, discussing the cancellation of a law about the purchase of land by Americans.
Date:
February 10, 1831
Creator:
Bradburn, John Davis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ygnacio Domingues to John Davis Bradburn, February 10, 1831]
Copy of transcript for two letters. The first is from Ygnacio Domingues to José Francisco Madero, and the second, to John Davis Bradburn, on February 10, 1831, states that the federal government is higher than any other order.
Date:
February 10, 1831
Creator:
Domingues, Ygnacio
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from B. Q. Riggs to Stephen F. Austin, February 1, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from B. Q. Riggs to Stephen F. Austin, in which Riggs asks Austin for confirmation of Robert Lewis' death. Lewis was released on bail in 1829 and was allowed to go to Texas on business but never returned.
Date:
February 1, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, February 6, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, on February 6, 1831, discussing an official's desire to suspend Madero.
Date:
February 6, 1831
Creator:
Madero, José Francisco
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Manuel Merata and Agustin Soto to James Austin, February 15, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Manuel Merata and Agustin Soto to James Austin, on February 15, 1831, discussing an inheritance of cattle and money.
Date:
February 15, 1831
Creator:
Merata, José Manuel & Soto, Agustin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, February 22, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen R. Wiggins to Stephen F. Austin, in which Wiggins provides a reference for James Taylor. Wiggins also informs Austin that he receives frequent inquiries about settlement in Austin's colony and requests further information about Texas (Ex. the economy, growth, population and land features).
Date:
February 22, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Jesse Denson to Anthony, March 8, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Jesse Denson to Anthony, in which Denson requests written information regarding Stephen F. Austin's settlement. Denson also mentions that he would prefer to raise cattle.
Date:
March 8, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John D. Martin to Stephen F. Austin, March 8th, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John D. Martin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Martin provides a letter of reference for Ephraim Roddy.
Date:
March 8, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831]
Copy of a transcript of a letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831, discussing two foreigners who came to Texas recently.
Date:
March 29, 1831
Creator:
Músquiz, Ramón
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, April 15, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, in which Hale informs Williams that his league of land has very little timber. Hale asks Williams if he can trade his current league (No.31) for league No.22.
Date:
April 15, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Kirkham to Stephen F. Austin, in which Kirkham informs Austin that his daughter has finished school and wishes to become a teacher or a tutor for female pupils. Kirkham asks Austin for his opinion on the prospect of Kirkham's daughter relocating to the Austin colony and offering her services there.
Date:
May 5, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).
Date:
May 6, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 21, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on May 21, 1831, discussing a foreigner who arrived recently without a record or passport. He asks that the ports in Texas do their jobs and check for passports.
Date:
May 21, 1831
Creator:
Músquiz, Ramón
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, May 30, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Philips to Stephen F. Austin, in which Philips make inquires regarding the current value of white pine in the colonies, and whether or not there are any potential buyers for a sugar mill east of Pittsburgh.
Date:
May 30, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Last Page of Letter from Thomas Taylor and Samuel M. Williams, June 2, 1831]
Copy of transcript of the last page of a letter from Thomas Taylor and Samuel M. Williams, on June 2, 1831, assuring the title of Taylor as empresario.
Date:
June 2, 1831
Creator:
Taylor, Thomas & Williams, Samuel M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History