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[Transcript of a Legal Document, April 24, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a legal document, on April 24, 1828, consolidating two laws.
[Transcript of account for J. B. Austin payable to Robert Kuykendoll, November 12, 1828]
Copy of transcript for an account for J. B. Austin payable to Robert Kuykendoll. J.B. Austin payed Kuykendoll in full and the record was witnessed by Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of account for Stephen F. Austin payable to David Carpenter, October 11, 1828]
Copy of transcript for Stephen F. Austin's account payable to David Carpenter, including an itemized report of money owed. The record documents Austin's payment of the account in full.
[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone, December 5, 1828]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone. Stone discovered a lead and silver mine on the Trinity River and Austin agrees to apply to the Mexican authorities, on behalf of Stone, to obtain legal title to work and hold the mine in exchange for a quarter share in the mine.
[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatwright, December 10, 1828]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatright, in which Austin agrees to sell Boatright three labors of land in exchange for thirty cows and calves, or three-hundred dollars in cash.
[Transcript of an Exchange of Letters Between Ramón Músquiz and Stephen F. Austin, June 1828]
Copy of transcript for an exchange of two letters between Ramón Músquiz and Stephen F. Austin, on June 23 and June 30, 1828, discussing the affirmation of the lands of Felipe Sublett in Nacogdoches, Texas.
[Transcript of Copy of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to George Orr, August 11, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a copy of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to George Orr, in which Austin calls on Orr's assistance to execute an order issued by the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas to find and apprehend the Hardin brothers on charges on murder.
[Transcript of Copy of Letter of Agreement from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of the Coahuila y Tejas, July 27, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a certified copy of Stephen F. Austin's agreement to the empresario contract approved by the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas. The Governor's Secretary, Juan Antonio Padilla, makes note to file the document in the appropriate place and supply Austin with a company for his security.
[Transcript of court proceedings in the case of Keep vs. Groce]
Copy of transcript for court proceedings in the case of Keep vs. Groce. A petition was filed on behalf of keep against Groce for breach of contract, Groce denied Keep's allegations and a trial followed. The proceedings include witness depositions. Witnesses include: R.M. O'Neal, Ay Buckner, William Morton, Kinchen Holliman, John Little, William Scott, Simon Miller, John Andrews, A.H. Philips, J.R. Clarke, Stephen Richardson, Warren Buford, James Cummings.
[Transcript of Document Ascribing Power of Attorney to Thomas F. Leaming, February 1, 1828]
Copy of transcript of a document written by Stephen F. Austin and James Austin, on February 1, 1828, giving the power of attorney to Thomas F. Leaming in the case against Jacob Fox, who holds lands in New Jersey that rightfully belong to the Austins.
[Transcript of Document Concerning Stephen F. Austin, 1828-1829]
Copy of transcript for a document giving Stephen F. Austin a piece of land he had requested, in 1828 or 1829. It declares that, according to the law, he must cultivate and populate it.
[Transcript of legal agreement made by William Rabb, May 16, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a legal agreement made by William Rabb detailing the terms under which he will be granted confirmation of his title to three sitios of land on the Colorado River.
[Transcript of legal document pertaining to settlement of the debts of Pamelia Pickett, May 20, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a legal document pertaining to the settlement of all debts owed by Pamelia Pickett to Stephen F. and James B. Austin.
[Transcript of Letter Concerning Stephen F. Austin, July 23, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter, on July 23, 1828, asking that Stephen F. Austin be given command of a battalion of soldiers.
[Transcript of Letter Concerning the Mexican-American Border, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter, in 1828, asking for a review of the border between Mexico and the United States so that both sides know and agree on where it is.
[Transcript of Letter from Agustín Viesco to José Antonio Padilla, August 9, 1828[
Copy of transcript for a letter from Agustín Viesco to José Antonio Padilla, on August 9, 1828, making sure a legal decree is being followed.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson reports on his journey from Galveston to Veracruz. Thompson also advises Austin to write to the Commodore, who has shown interest in obtaining a land grant in Texas and could, because of his position, be of service to the region.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson appeals to Austin to secure a land grant on the northwest bank of Buffalo Bayou.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, August 15, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ybary acknowledges receipt of Austin's petition and confirms his intention to forward it to the Mexican government on Austin's behalf.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, February 2, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] sends Austin the latest Arancel General (general tariff or customs tariff). [Ybary] also informs Austin that General Teran has arrived, and directs Austin to send papers they have agreed upon.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, January 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] informs Austin about the Revolution of Tulancingo, led by Mexican Republic General, Nicolás Bravo. [Ybary] assures Austin that peace has been restored by General Guerrero and that Guerrero still considers Austin a friend.
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Elosua to Stephen F. Austin, November 25, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Elosua to Stephen F. Austin, on November 25, 1828, explaining that A. Thompson and his navy had departed for Veracruz before Juan Hernandes arrived.
[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cutter inquires about the physical and legal status of a half league of land that he purchased from William S. Brown.
[Transcript of Letter from Congress to Stephen F. Austin, September 10, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José María Viesca and Juan Antonio Padilla to Stephen F. Austin, on September 10, 1828, discussing recent elections for representatives in Congress, and the laws they are considering changing to help the state.
[Transcript of Letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson shares his plan to come and visit the frontier country, and asks Austin to provide a list of supplies, both staples for survival that could be sold to colonists, as well as, items that would be good for trade with Mexico.
[Transcript of Letter from Elisha Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elisha Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, in which Roberts acknowledges news regarding three Mexican gentlemen that were recently given land grants. Roberts acknowledges Austin's role in facilitating their land grants, and asks Austin for his assistance with securing his land title.
[Transcript of Letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 10, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides news of the family and shared acquaintances. Perry also reports that the Mine a burton mine was sold to William Milem, and that Washington County is growing quickly. Finally, Perry warns Austin of plans for a Mr. Price to travel to Texas, possibly to dispute Stephen F. and J.E.B. Austin's land title.
[Transcript of Letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, April 9, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, on April 9, 1828, discussing the handling of the arrival of Manuel de Mier y Teran.
[Transcript of Letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, January 24, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, on January 24, 1828, discussing an escaped slave, the sending of trees to a government official, and the loss of some documents.
[Transcript of Letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Erasmo Seguin to Stephen F. Austin, on June 26, 1828, discussing the receipt of money needed to organize a funeral for a baron.
[Transcript of Letter from F. White, H. H. League, Thomas Davis, and Samuel M. Williams to Ramón Músquiz, January 24, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from F. White, H. H. League, Thomas Davis, and Samuel M. Williams to Ramón Músquiz, on January 24, 1828, declaring that the Texan army should be built from battalions based on the number of families in each colony.
[Transcript of Letter from Gaspar Flores to Samuel Williams, August 7, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Gaspar Flores to Samuel Williams, on August 7, 1828, discussing the need for a secretary who speaks and writes English and Spanish, and how to pay him.
[Transcript of Letter from Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, on June 26, 1828, discussing the information he gave to Ramón Músquiz about the Mexican government.
[Transcript of Letter from Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, October 2, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Gaspar Flores to Stephen F. Austin, on October 2, 1828, telling Austin that he is visiting soon, and that he wishes to discuss lands given to certain individuals.
[Transcript of Letter from General Guerrero, December 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from General Guerrero, on December 26, 1828, discussing the consultation with Juan N. Harris to import products into Mexico.
[Transcript of letter from George Orr to Stephen F. Austin, September 14, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Orr to Stephen F. Austin in which Orr provides documentation, including a letter from the captain of the militia, regarding Austin's order to deploy the militia in search of a band of the Hardin fugitives.
[Transcript of Letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, in which Groce informs Austin of his deteriorating health and requests that Austin come stay several days in order to help Groce make arrangements for his property.
[Transcript of Letter from J. Guada. de los Santos to Stephen F. Austin, August 5, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Guada. de los Santos to Stephen F. Austin, on August 5, 1828, discussing Franklin Hardin, who was found killing cattle.
[Transcript of Letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry,his reasons in which Austin offers Mrs. Perry his apologies and his reasons for not being in a position to make visit her on this trip.
[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo, Marc h 30, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo, on March 30, 1828, discussing the official legal documents needed to hand over fugitives in Mexico to the American authorities.
[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo, March 30, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo, on March 30, 1828, discussing murderers from Tennessee who have found shelter in Mexico. He urges the recipient to go after them and turn them into the American authorities.
[Transcript of Letter from José Candido Arcos to Stephen F. Austin, September 12, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Candido Arcos to Stephen F. Austin, on September 12, 1828, asking for help in colonizing land from the Trinidad River to the Sabinas River.
[Transcript of Letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, March 4, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, on March 4, 1828, discussing a ship landing at San Jacinto, in Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, March 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, on March 26, 1828, discussing five soldiers who are trying to get into Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from José Fernandes, August 28, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Fernandes, on August 28, 1828, detailing his son's imprisonment for having an affair with a married woman, and asking for his release.
[Transcript of Letter from José María Balmaceda to Stephen F. Austin, October 16, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José María Balmaceda to Stephen F. Austin, on October 16, 1828, discussing a trip to Saltillo.
[Transcript of Letter from José María Viesco, April 28, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José María Viesco, on April 28, 1828, declaring that certain officials will not be paid until the treasury replenishes its funds.
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Ficklin to Stephen F. Austin, June 16, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ficklin [the postmaster of Lexington, Kentucky at that time] informs Austin that the letter he has enclosed is for a member of the Austin colony, whose son is in Lexington, Kentucky. Ficklin also offers his observations regarding the young man's ability to behave well and his capacity to learn.
[Transcript of Letter from Juan Martín de Veramendi to Stephen F. Austin, May 15, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Juan Martín de Veramendi to Stephen F. Austin, on May 15, 1828, congratulating him on his acquisition of a government position, and asking for land near the San Jacinto River to set up a colony.
[Transcript of Letter from Juan Vicente Campo Elías to Stephen F. Austin, November 29, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Juan Vicente Campo Elías to Stephen F. Austin, on November 29, 1828, informing Austin that he is being appointed a deputy, and that he must travel to Mexico City to receive his commission.
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