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[Transcript of a Draft of Treasury Notes, December 1, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Draft of Treasury Notes, December 1, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a draft of treasury notes, written by Stephen F. Austin on December 1, 1836.
Date: December 1, 1836
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
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 a Letter, January 10-12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter, January 10-12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter, written between January 10 and 12, 1836, discussing a loan the Americans settled in Texas have received from the United States government, and the troops they expect to receive soon.
Date: [1836-01-10..1836-01-12]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript of an outline of a loan agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas, on April 2, 1936, describing how the loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Promissory Note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Promissory Note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript of a promissory note promising a loan of $200,000, paid by lenders, to the government of Texas.
Date: January 18, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Receipt from J. Delaup to Stephen F. Austin, June 16, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a Receipt from J. Delaup to Stephen F. Austin, June 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a receipt for a subscription to a newspaper, from J. Delaup to Stephen F. Austin, on June 16, 1836.
Date: June 16, 1836
Creator: Delaup, J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]

Copy of transcript for a report that outlines the movements of the Mexican Army and details the status of the Texas Army.
Date: 1836-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
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 account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an account for the Provisional Government of Texas showing money deposited and paid, as well as how much remains "on hand."
Date: February 12, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of account signed by Stephen F. Austin, July 16, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of account signed by Stephen F. Austin, July 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an account statement signed by Stephen F. Austin recording deposit, payments, and shipping expenses that appear to be for the Commissioners of Texas.
Date: July 16, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee, May 11, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee, May 11, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an agreement made between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee regarding the payment of the land that Bee purchased from Stephen F. Austin.
Date: May 11, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between several lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas for a loan of $200,000.
Date: January 12, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
Date: April 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an Announcement from Sam Houston, November 18, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an Announcement from Sam Houston, November 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript an announcement from Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States, and noting that the citizens of the Republic of Texas have voted nearly unanimously to become a state.
Date: November 18, 1836
Creator: Houston, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Yates, discussing the likelihood of Texas being allowed to join the United States.
Date: April 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an incomplete letter from [Stephen F. Austin], April 9, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of an incomplete letter from [Stephen F. Austin], April 9, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an in complete letter from Stephen F. Austin outlining his powers as commissioner to procure loans for the Republic of Texas and outlining the terms of such loans.
Date: April 9, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an announcement by the committee of J. C. Larue, J. Ricord, R. Pearse, P. Snell, and M. Cronican reporting the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to all interested and willing to support Texas.
Date: April 14, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of announcement made by Stephen F. Austin concerning ferry services on the Brazos, November 12, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of announcement made by Stephen F. Austin concerning ferry services on the Brazos, November 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an announcement from Stephen F. Austin revoking James Small's rights to operate a ferry on the Brazos and granting John York the privilege of operating a ferry on the Brazos.
Date: November 12, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for army orders made by Sam Houston stating that independence has been declared and that citizens must march to the aid of the army fighting at BĂ©xar. Also, Houston reports that it is rumored that the Mexican army may be moving to Gonzales.
Date: March 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat, June 8, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat, June 8, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat for $200.
Date: June 8, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of bond originally held by Peter M. Hughes, November 2, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of bond originally held by Peter M. Hughes, November 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a bond for a piece of land originally sold to Peter M. Hughes by John Austin on behalf of Stephen F. Austin on March 17, 1833. The bond was then transferred from Hughes to J. Vaughan on December 20, 1833. Ownership of the bond was eventually transferred to Josiah T. Harrell and Leman Kelay who cancelled the bond and obtained a deed for the land on November 2, 1836.
Date: November 2, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Chain of Correspondence between the Commissioners of Texas, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Chain of Correspondence between the Commissioners of Texas, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a Chain of Correspondence between the Commissioners of Texas, in which the commissioners discuss a proposal to travel to purchase a steamboat for protection of the coastlines and to ensure safe transportation of troops, immigrants and supplies. Over the course of the correspondence, the commissioners agree on the total amount and terms of the loan that will pay for the vessel.
Date: January 21, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Contract Between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, November 25, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Contract Between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, November 25, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a contract between Stephen F. Austin and Barnard E. Bee, on November 25, 1836, which lays out the payments Bee is to make to Austin in exchange for the land he was promised. Matthew B. Williamson, clerk of Brazoria County in 1842, confirms that this contract was indeed signed by Austin and Bee.
Date: November 25, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History