Translation: Laws, Orders and Contracts, on Colonization, From January 1821, up to 1829; In Virtue of Which, Col. Stephen F. Austin Introduced and Settled Foreign Emigrants in Texas. With an Explanatory Introduction. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Translation: Laws, Orders and Contracts, on Colonization, From January 1821, up to 1829; In Virtue of Which, Col. Stephen F. Austin Introduced and Settled Foreign Emigrants in Texas. With an Explanatory Introduction.

Creator

  • Author: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: San Felipe de Austin, Nov. 1, 1829

Contributor

  • Translator: Williams, S. M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Williams, Samuel May, 1795-1858; "The translations have been carefully made by Mr. S. M. Williams, and myself" (p. 35).

Publisher

  • Name: Borden & Moore
    Place of Publication: Columbia
    Additional Info: "Re-Printed by Borden & Moore, Public Printers."

Date

  • Creation: 1837
  • Digitized: 2009-01-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This document includes an Introduction and an Advertisement written by Stephen F. Austin giving a brief introduction of the history of Austin's Colony and background about the printed translations of the emigration laws, decrees, and contracts on colonization as well as correspondence between the Mexican government and Austin.
  • Physical Description: 81 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Texas -- Emigration and immigration.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Laws -- Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Legal Documents
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Immigration
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals - Stephen F. Austin
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Mexico - Texas
  • Keyword: letters
  • Keyword: correspondence
  • Keyword: legislation

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: mex-tex
  • Time Period: tex-rev
  • Time Period: rep-tex
  • Start Date: 1821
  • End Date: 1837

Collection

  • Name: Republic of Texas Session Laws
    Code: RTXSL

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 4541574
  • Call Number: KFT1230.5.B67 1837
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth45352

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