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- [Transcript of Letter from N. Hutchison to James Perry, August 7, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from N. Hutchison to James F. Perry, in which Hutchison expresses his concern over recent changes to the colonization laws regarding United States citizens. Having previously made arrangements for land in the Mexican provinces, Hutchison requests further information from Perry regarding the political stability of the region.
- [Transcript of Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, May 11, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cox writes that he is sending several items in care of Austin to ensure that they are delivered to the intended recipient. Cox also expresses his concern over lack of information regarding the heirs of J. H. Hawkins.
- [Transcript of Letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, November 12, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Nathaniel Cox to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cox requests that, if Austin still has access to letters that were sent in care of his office addressed to Mr. Carbajal, that he remove several bills for Edward Robinson, (which were included as attachments) and forward them to a lawyer for collection.
- [Transcript of Letter from R. C. Trimble to Stephen F. Austin, March 1, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from R.C. Trimble to Stephen F. Austin, in which Trimble informs Austin of his intention to move to Texas and requests details regarding how to apply for a land grant. Trimble also designates Rueben Doty as his representative and gives Doty powers to select a suitable tract of land on Trimble's behalf.
- [Transcript of Letter from R. W. Wells to J. F. and S. Perry, July 21, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from R. W. Wells to James F. Perry and S. Perry, in which Wells explains that he has been tasked with collecting a debt but that he is experiencing difficulty in locating the necesssary persons. Wells acknowledges Perry's desire to avoid frivolous lawsuits, but informs Perry that Campbell is completely insolvent and requests direction regarding whether or not to sue Campbell once he is found.
- [Transcript of Letter from Rafael Chovell to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Rafael Chovell to Stephen F. Austin, on July 10, 1830, informing him of the difficult journey from Barra de Santiago to Matagorda, resulting in a delay.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Samuel Williams, July 8, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Samuel Williams, on July 8, 1830, reminding him to do follow his instructions regarding the upcoming election.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on May 13, 1830, sending thanks for a gift, including a map of Texas and a cannon.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, November 25, 1830]
- Copy of transcript of a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on November 25, 1830, asking that land be given to Austin under his company's name.
- [Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, October 28, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramón Músquiz to Stephen F. Austin, on October 28, 1830, asking that he give an unidentified man more land.
- [Transcript of Letter from Retson Morris to Stephen F. Austin, March 11, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Retson Morris to Stephen F. Austin, in which Morris informs Austin that he intends to settle in the Austin colony on land that Mr. Edwards is willing to sell to him. Morris also states that if the sea bluff property was been forfeited by the original grantee, he would prefer to purchase those lands over the land offered for sale by Mr. Edwards.
- [Transcript of Letter from S. Reed to Stephen F. Austin, September 15, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from S. Reed to Stephen F. Austin, in which Reed informs Austin of his intentions to relocate to the colony. Reed acknowledges the requirement to apply for land in person, but appeals to Austin to reserve one league of land on his behalf.
- [Transcript of Letter from Sebastian Rodriguez to Stephen F. Austin, August 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Sebastian Rodriguez to Stephen F. Austin, on August 16, 1830, discussing a sick man whose hospital bills have been taken care of by the government, and thanking Austin for one of his sons who has helped the sick man.
- [Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to J.H. Bell, October 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to J.H. Bell, in which Austin orders Bell to prevent any new settlers from traveling further than five miles below La Baddie [Bedias Road], because Mr. Kincheloe has already been given the authority to choose any tract above or below La Baddie. Austin also warns Hill to avoid giving settlement permits to anyone without proper recommendations, and to be cautious of incoming settlers from Red River because their traveling party may include criminals.
- [Transcript of Letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Stephen F. Austin, April 5th, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chambers informs Austin that the real estate business is improving and the natives are buying large tracts of land. Chambers also asks Austin's opinion on including descriptions of water courses on the land titles.
- [Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, in which McCaleb provides a letter of recommendation for Peter W. Grayson.
- [Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, March 22, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, in which McCaleb provides a letter of reference for Colonel Henry Morse.
- [Transcript of Letter from Thomas H. Borden to Stephen F. Austin, March 3, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas H. Borden to Stephen F. Austin, in which Borden informs Austin that the surveying work in the Sabine District has been slow and that he has struggled to make a profit since he moved to Texas on Austin's recommendation.
- [Transcript of Letter from William Carithers to Stephen F. Austin, March 15, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from William Carithers to Stephen F. Austin, in which Carithers informs Austin that his absence was caused by prolonged suffering of a stomach disorder, and that he recovered enough to make the move to the Texas. Carithers also informs Austin that his son-in-law will traveling ahead in hopes of establishing a factory there, and requests that Austin provide information and assistance.
- [Transcript of Letter from William P. Grayson and William Prentiss to Col. Wallace, May 8, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from William Grayson and William Prentiss, in which they request further information from Col. Wallace regarding business opportunities in Texas.
- [Transcript of Letter from Wyly Martin to Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Wyly Martin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Wyly requests additional land in order to raise livestock.
- [Transcript of Letter, May 11, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter, on May 11, 1830, discussing a man who was imprisoned illegally.
- [Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830, discussing one of the first maps of Texas, which is nearly accurate.
- [Transcript of Letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter to Stephen F. Austin, on March 14, 1830, discussing a map created by the author.
- [Transcript of order to pay Elias R. Wightman, January 3, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for order to pay Elias R. Wightman according to the agreement o
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by J. F. Perry from Robins and Tingley, October 13, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for J. F. Perry issued by Robins and Tingley that includes a list of items purchased, quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Brown and Robb, October 28, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Brown and Robb, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from [Chapron T. Nideles], October 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript of a paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from [Chapron T. Nideles], including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from Chas. Harkness, October 16, 1830]
- Transcript of paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Chas. Harkness, including quantity, cash value, and packing details. A note on the second page of the document indicates that Ches. Harkness received James Franklin Perry's draft on G. Price and Morgan for the amount owed.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from F. Roberts, October 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from F. Roberts, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from Hart Black and Co., October 18, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Hart Black and Co., including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from Horn and Kneass, October 15, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Horn and Kneass, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Isaac Pearson, October 14, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice including items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Isaac Pearson, that includes quantity and cash value.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from John Grigg, October 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from John Grigg, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from McMain and Co., October 14, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from McMain and Co. that includes quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from S. and J.S. Wonderly, October 13, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice that includes a list of items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from S. and J.S. Wonderly, that includes their quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from W.P. and T.M. Bryan, October 15, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from W.P. and T.M. Bryan, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from W.P. and T. M. Bryan, October 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from W.P. and T. M. Bryan, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from Wood and Abbott, October 18, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from Wood and Abbott, including quantity, cash value, and packing details. There is a note on the document indicating that the items to be purchased were sent to W.P. and J.M. Bryan.
- [Transcript of Paid Invoice for Perry and Hunter to Wright and Brother, October 11, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for Perry and Hunter issued by Wright and Brother that includes a list of items purchased, quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Partially Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from Jonathan Lukens and Son, October 16, 1830]
- Copy of transcript of partially paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from Jonathan Lukens and Son, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Partially Paid Invoice for Items Purchased by Perry and Hunter from S. and J. Tams, October 19, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a partially paid invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from S. and J. Tams, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Shipping Record for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from various wholesalers]
- Copy of transcript for a shipping record for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from multiple wholesalers including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
- [Transcript of Testimony of Isaac Gilbreth, May 6, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for testimony of Isaac Gilbreth, in which Gilbreth provides a narrative of his experiences since leaving Missouri in 1825. Gilbreth is requesting reparations for the cruel treatment he suffered in Califonia, including unlawful imprisonment, denial of medical care, and refusal of permission to contact fellow countrymen in the area for assistance.
- [Transcript of Two Paid Invoice for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from C. and N. Jones and John S. Hill, October 13, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for two paid invoices for items purchased by Perry and Hunter from C. and N. Jones and John S. Hill, respectively, that include quantity, cash value, and packing details.