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[Transcript of a Document About Madred Claims, June 16, 1819]
Copy of a transcript of a document, outlining the divvying up of the payment for the Madred claims between Stephen F. Austin, W. M. Obara, John Dorlac, T. B. Covoiser, and James Bryan.
[Transcript of a Document Transferring Money, November 4, 1817]
Copy of transcript a document transferring $200 from Moses Austin.
[Transcript of a Letter, December 3, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter, possibly from William M. O'Hara, on December 3, 1819, explaining the enclosed papers, and his desire to dissolve his business agreements with Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of a Letter of Administration, January 29, 1819]
Copy of transcript of a legal document recognizing the death of Josiah Doane and appointing Moses Austin the executor of his estate.
[Transcript of a License to Distill Alcohol, September 2, 1816]
Copy of a transcript of a license to distill spirits from domestic materials issued to James Bryan for six months in the town of Big River in Missouri Territory.
[Transcript of a Lottery Ticket, March 8, 1817]
Copy of transcript of a lottery ticket from Potosi, Missouri, subject to a deduction of 15%.
[Transcript of a memorandum of Stephen F. Austin's notes paid by James Bryan, [1819?]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum of Stephen F. Austin's notes paid by James Bryan. Recipients included: Kelly and Coats; William O'Hara; Freman and Kelly; and Robert Andrews.
[Transcript of a Promissory Note, November 19, 1817]
Copy of transcript of a document assigning $519.84 to be paid by James Bryan and Moses Austin, connected to Bryan's distillery in Big River, Missouri.
[Transcript of a Receipt, November 9, 1819]
Copy of transcript a receipt from Moses Austin for $300 plus interest following a court case.
[Transcript of a Receipt, September 8, 1818]
Copy of transcript a receipt for $200 given to Martin Ruggles by James Bryan.
[Transcript of account statement from Bruffer to Stephen F. Austin and Co., 1817]
Copy of transcript for an account statement from Bruffer to Stephen F. Austin and Co.
[Transcript of an Invoice for Alcohol, August 20, 1818]
Copy of transcript an invoice authorizing Moses Austin to seel barrels of alcohol for Henry Jones at the specified prices.
[Transcript of Document Appointing an Attorney, July 27, 1818]
Copy of transcript of a legal document appointing William Davis to act as John Brickey's attorney.
[Transcript of Document Authorizing Moses Austin to Sell Goods, March 25, 1819]
Copy of transcript of a legal document authorizing Moses Austin to sell merchandise in Missouri Territory upon payment of his taxes.
[Transcript of Documenting Appointing Voting Proxies, September 14, 1819]
Copy of transcript of a document appointing Samuel Perry to be the proxy to vote for Moses Austin and James Bryan in a meeting of stockholders at the Bank of St. Louis in Missouri Territory.
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, August 29, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin on August 29, 1815, informing Austin of the delivery of several bars of lead, and mentioning the enemies of a man named Mr. Nicholas.
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, December 8, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin on December 8, 1814, informing Austin that the clothes he requested have already been sold, and noting that he sent a dozen pairs of socks to Austin instead.
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, November 14, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin on November 14, 1815, discussing the delivery of bars of lead.
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, September 15, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, on September 15, 1815, discussing the sale of bars of lead, and Bates' inability to pay a debt to Mr. Ruggles.
[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Bryan to James Bryan, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Bryan to James Bryan, on the 11th day of an unidentified month in 1815, discussing her illness keeping her at her father's house, a barrel of whiskey she will try to sell, and asking him to keep up the garden at home.
[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 25, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Bryan to James Bryan, on November 25, 1818, informing him of her decision to stay at her father's house until the spring. She also discusses the transportation of food by boat, Bryan's plan to sell their horses, the chance that he may have been cheated by a colleague, and the health of their children.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 16, 1816]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan discussing why he should escort her home, requesting that he not leave Mary alone at Durham Hall, and mentioning that her parents may move to Herculaneum in the spring.
[Transcript of Letter from G. W. Treat to James Bryan, February 21, 1817]
Copy of transcript for a letter from G. W. Treat to James Bryan on February 21, 1817, discussing the transfer of money, and making his excuses for leaving a drunken party early.
[Transcript of Letter from Henry Baldwin to Moses Austin, October 2, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Baldwin to Moses Austin on October 2, 1815, discussing the mystery of a recently made purchase, and the word of two men who claim that the deed involved is a forgery.
[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to James Bryan, October 5, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to James Bryan, on October 5, 1819, discussing debt in relation to the Austins' lead mines.
[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, September 24, 1816]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James B. Austin to Moses Austin, on September 24, 1816, making his excuses for not writing and listing the letters he has received from his father. He also mentions going to a commencement with a friend, and asks the month of his birth.
[Transcript of Letter from James Cummins to James Bryan, May 22, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Cummins to James Bryan, on May 22, 1819, speaking of a man who wishes to purchase some of their salt works, and discussing the hire of several African American servants.
[Transcript of Letter from Jere Poston to James Bryan, August 4, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Jere Poston to James Bryan, on August 4, 1819, discussing the health of the people in Greenfield, and the business at the store there.
[Transcript of Letter from Mary M. T. to Emily Austin Bryan, August 25, 1817]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary M. T. to Emily Austin Bryan on August 25, 1817, sending her affection as well as her mother's, mentioning the deaths and marriages of some of their mutual friends, and requesting a long letter about Emily and her family.
[Transcript of Letter from Mary M. T. to Emily Austin Bryan, October 30, 1817]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary M. T. to Emily Austin Bryan on October 30, 1817, admonishing her for not writing back and informing her of the health of their various mutual friends.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan, August 14, 1816]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan informing Emily that her mother's health has not improved.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to his Children, January 22, 1815]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to his children on January 22, 1815, discussing the transportation of lead from his mine in a wagon into the town.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on April 2, 1815, discussing several bars of Bryan's lead that someone picked up and sold after they fell out of a wagon.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 2, 1815]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on April 2, 1815, telling him of the impending arrival of a man named Elleck come to help Bryan. He asks for a barrel of good whiskey, and mentions a Mr. Parmer finishing a hearth wheel.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 29, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning the shipment of whiskey and flour, as well as the purchase of brick from James Wilkinson.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, August 13, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on August 13, 1818, mentioning his hope to obtain a few rifles, Bryan's need to renew a note at a bank, and Austin's desire to take his wife down to his mines.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, August 15, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on August 15, 1819, asking him if he knows anyone who can take a letter to Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 3, 1817]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on December 3, 1817, advising him to go see a colonel, and apologizing for not sending a horse.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 7, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on December 7, 1814, discussing news from Stephen F. Austin, a transaction with a neighbor, and a man who wishes to live near Bryan and distill whiskey.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 12, 1814]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on December 12, 1814, discussing a debt he cannot pay, the happenings at his lead mine, and the transportation of slaves that Stephen F. Austin has bought.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 17, 1814]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on December 17, 1814, mentioning a break-in at his lead mine and asking the person to whom he is writing to check for lead with Austin's mark on it.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 18, 1814]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on December 18, 1814, asking Bryan to send pork and flour.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, February 15, 1815]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan on February 15, 1815, discussing the arrival of Captain Morgan, and Stephen F. Austin being delayed with a wagon of beef and pork at a river.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, February 1815]
Copy of a transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan in February 1815, discussing the building of another cabin and smith shop for his lead mine. He also mentions a shipment of sixty African-American slaves acquired by Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, February 1817]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan in February 1817, discussing the delivery of supplies and a boy named Charles to Bryan's home at Hazel Cottage.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, January 14, 1816
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, sending news of horses and illness at Durham Hall.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, January 30, 1816]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan mentioning that Clem has not returned and that family is recovering from illness.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 5, 1817]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning financial matters and credit.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 17, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on July 17, 1818, informing him of the receipt of one of his letters, the delivery of coffee and flour, and the arrival of Austin's son Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 28, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing financial matters with Morgan.
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