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[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin regarding investment in California]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, in which he forwards a letter he had previously written to colleagues in Missouri regarding investment opportunities in California. Austin further proposes that the Mexican government, as part of broader colonization efforts, complete construction of a canal or wagon road that connects the Colorado River in California to the Missouri River.

Date: 1828?

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 9, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides news about her family, the probate of Moses Austin's estate, and the Elliott family's possession of the Little Rock Property.

Date: January 9, 1825

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, April 1, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, on April 1, 1825, discussing the sighting of three escaped prisoners at a house, and asking that militia be sent to reclaim them.

Date: April 1, 1825

Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Williams, Samuel May

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides recent news regarding his family, the Little Rock Property and other land-related business.

Date: May 14, 1825

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, September 8, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, on September 8, 1825, discussing a rebellion begun by the Comanche and Tahuacanos Indians, which resulted in the death of an American named Dickenson.

Date: September 8, 1825

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter Concerning Native Americans, September 10, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a receipt, on September 10, 1825, of two documents from the Mexican government, one of which commands the author to gather forces and march against the Native American rebellion.

Date: September 10, 1825

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, September 10, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, on September 10, 1825, discussing how several tribes of Native Americans may be rebelling even though other members of those tribes have already made peaceful overtures to the American settlers.

Date: September 10, 1825

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter Concerning an Indian Attack, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter, written around 1825, discussing an ambush against the Native Americans.

Date: 1825~

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Two Letters from Stephen F. Austin, July 17, 1826]

Copy of transcript for two letters from Stephen F. Austin, on July 17, 1826. The first letter discusses an alliance between Comanches, Tahuacanos, and Green DeWitt, and the murder of a man. The second letter discusses a woman who split with her husband, and wishes to take possession of the family's property.

Date: July 17, 1826

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from B. J. Thomspon, August 11, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. J. Thompson, on August 11, 1826, asking the vice secretary of Texas to raise a voluntary army to defend against the Indians.

Date: August 11, 1826

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, August 14, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, on August 14, 1826, calling a meeting composed of two people from each town, with the object of forming a volunteer army.

Date: August 14, 1826

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, August 14, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, on August 14, 1826, discussing an attack on Mexican citizens by a group of Indians. He also discusses a message about a planned attack by Comanche Indians.

Date: August 14, 1826

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Navarro, February 27, 1827]

Copy of transcript for the first page of a letter from José Antonio Navarro, on February 27, 1827, discussing the receipt of money he intends to give to the Mexican government, to buy three barrels of coffee and gunpowder.

Date: February 27, 1827

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Jose Antonio Saucedo to the inhabitants of the Trinity Natchez and the District of Nacogdoches, January 22, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jose Antonio Saucedo to the inhabitants of the Trinity Natchez and the District of Nacogdoches regarding conflict and tension between the people of the area and local authorities.

Date: January 22, 1827

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of an account record for Stephen F. Austin, January 24, 1829]

Copy of transcript for an account for Stephen F. Austin listing items purchased, payments, credit and balance owed.

Date: January 24, 1829

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of S. Whiting's merchant record for the account of Stephen F. Austin, January 27, 1827]

Copy of transcript of S. Whiting's merchant record for the account of Stephen F. Austin, which itemizes money owed and categorizes purchases by month.

Date: January 27, 1827

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of merchant accounts on diverse persons, January 29, 1827]

Copy of a transcript for merchant accounts on diverse persons which itemizes money owed and categorizes purchases by month.

Date: January 29, 1827

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of an excerpt of a document calling Texas colonists to arms against Fredonian revolutionaries, January 1827]

Copy of transcript of an excerpt of a document calling Texas colonists to arms in order to put down the Fredonian rebellion.

Date: January 1827

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo, July 23, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo, on July 23, 1828, discussing the discovery of people who had assassinated an important figure living in Texas, and asking that the appropriate measures by followed.

Date: July 23, 1828

Creator: Saucedo, José Antonio

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Mateo Ahumada to the Governor of Coahuila and Tejas, July 23, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mateo Ahumada to the governor of Coahuila and Tejas, on July 23, 1828, discussing the possible transfer of prisoners from one government to another.

Date: July 23, 1828

Creator: Ahumada, Mateo

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of a Preliminary Draft of Legal Document, March 1827]

Copy of transcript for a legal document, in March 1827, discussing the ban on slavery in all Mexican territory, the definition of a congress, how many people must live in a town before gaining a representative in congress, the requirements to be a representative, and the requirements to move the physical location of congress.

Date: March 1827

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, discussing a meeting of the owners of Texas colonies to reach an agreement of how to deal with Indians and form an alliance with the Karankawas.

Date: May 17, 1827

Creator: Saucedo, José Antonio

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on May 17, 1827, discussing the quick approval of new laws without consulting those living in the American colonies in Texas.

Date: May 17, 1827

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, discussing payment for the weapons used by the volunteer army raised in Texas.

Date: May 17, 1827

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

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[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin regarding investment in California]

[Transcript of Letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 9, 1825]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams to Horatio Chrisman, April 1, 1825]

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, September 8, 1825]

[Transcript of Letter Concerning Native Americans, September 10, 1825]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, September 10, 1825]

[Transcript of Letter Concerning an Indian Attack, 1825]

[Transcript of Two Letters from Stephen F. Austin, July 17, 1826]

[Transcript of Letter from B. J. Thomspon, August 11, 1826]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, August 14, 1826]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, August 14, 1826]

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Navarro, February 27, 1827]

[Transcript of Letter from Jose Antonio Saucedo to the inhabitants of the Trinity Natchez and the District of Nacogdoches, January 22, 1827]

[Transcript of an account record for Stephen F. Austin, January 24, 1829]

[Transcript of S. Whiting's merchant record for the account of Stephen F. Austin, January 27, 1827]

[Transcript of merchant accounts on diverse persons, January 29, 1827]

[Transcript of an excerpt of a document calling Texas colonists to arms against Fredonian revolutionaries, January 1827]

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo, July 23, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Mateo Ahumada to the Governor of Coahuila and Tejas, July 23, 1828]

[Transcript of a Preliminary Draft of Legal Document, March 1827]

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

[Transcript of Letter, May 17, 1827]

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]