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[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 29, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on March 29, 1829, offering a brief report on a variety of matters including a land deal between Mr. Battles and Doc. Knuckols, James' desire to build a home, his missing mare, and John Austin running his boat aground.
[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 29, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Elijah Brown Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on March 29, 1829, discussing the sale of a plot of land to a Mr. Battles, the loss of a horse, and the letters and money to be sent between the brothers.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, November 29, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on November 29, 1828, explaining that the Comanches have not heard of the son of a chief being murdered.
[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 María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, April 29, 1830]
Copy of a transcript of a letter from María Antonia Bonsero to Stephen F. Austin, on April 29, 1830, discussing her attempts to sell the land she inherited, and asking that Austin inform her son what she is doing.
[Transcript of Letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, January 29, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Davis Bradburn to José Francisco Madero, on January 29, 1831, discussing laws that have been passed, and suggesting that Madero speak to someone in person about them.
[Transcript of Letter from Daniel E. Colton to Stephen F. Austin, November 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Daniel E. Colton to Stephen F. Austin, on November 29, 1836, discussing his desire to keep his lands in Texas, despite the fact that he has been out of the country for too long and must forfeit his claims to them.
[Transcript of Letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Austin Elliott to James Bryan, on October 29, 1820, encouraging Bryan to return to Arkansas Territory to tend to his affairs.
[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.
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Green to Stephen F. Austin and Henry Smith, August 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Green to Stephen F. Austin and Henry Smith, on August 29, 1836, suggesting that whichever of them is elected President of the Republic of Texas should offer the post of Secretary of State to the loser.
[Transcript of Letter from William H. Jack to Stephen F. Austin, May 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Jack to Stephen F. Austin, on May 29, 1836, discussing the two representatives to be sent from Texas to Washington, D. C.
[Transcript of Letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831]
Copy of a transcript of a letter from Ramón Músquiz, on March 29, 1831, discussing two foreigners who came to Texas recently.
[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 29, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on January 29, 1833, discussing his family's move to Peach Point Plantation, and mentioning money matters.
[Transcript of Letter from Joseph Rosati to James Perry, July 29, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Rosati to James Perry, on July 29, 1830, informing him that he must prove that his mother- and father-in-law were Catholics before their bodies can be buried in the St. Genevieve graveyard. Rosati suggests that they instead be placed in the Protestant cemetery of the same town.
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, August 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, on August 29, 1835, discussing people who are smuggling weapons and gunpowder to the Texans, and asks that the recipient make sure they are brought to justice.
[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 Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809]
Copy of transcript of a legal document drawn up by Samuel Blagge, on December 29, 1809, concerning the failure to pay a debt to Peter R. Dalton.
[Transcript of a Receipt for a Draft of Money, November 29, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a receipt for a draft of $30 received by James Bryan, on November 29, 1821.
[Transcript of an invoice kept by Stephen F. Austin with McKinstry and Austin Co., October 29, 1831]
Copy of transcript for an invoice kept by Stephen F. Austin and McKinstry and Austin Co. for loans given to and purchases made by colonists.
[Transcript of Letter from Asa Brigham to James F. Perry, July 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Asa Brigham to James F. Perry, in which Brigham writes that Perry has been appointed to the position of 1st Regidor, during Walter C. White's absence. Brigham informs Perry of the responsibilities of the position and announces that Joseph Sims will be appointed 2nd Regidor.
[Transcript of Letter from Baker and Bordens to W. C. White and James F. Perry, January 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Baker and Bordens to W. C. White and James F. Perry, concerning an application to establish a press. Baker and Bordens request White and Perry's assistance by providing their written endorsement of the enterprise.
[Transcript of Letter from David Silcriggs to Gail Borden, January 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from David Silcriggs to Gail Borden, in which Silcriggs asks Borden to draw a lot on his behalf and to write regarding the associated expenses.
[Transcript of letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan, October 29, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter from E. A. Elliott to James Bryan discussing matters in Arkansas Territory and encouraging James Bryan to return to Arkansas Territory to attend to his affairs.
[Transcript of letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin, August 29, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to Moses Austin concerning the supply and shipment of lead.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, November 29, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin encouraging James to visit Missouri with his wife, and passing along news that many of the papers documenting Stephen F. Austin's business with Col. Anthony Butler were lost when Woodson's house burned down.
[Transcript of letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez to Stephen F. Austin, December 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Pizarro Martinez, the Mexican Consul in New Orleans, to Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Gill, Ferguson and Co. to Perry and Hunter, November 29, 1831
Copy of transcript for a letter from Gill, Ferguson and Co. to Perry and Hunter, in which they explain an error in charges and pass along an invoice for saddles from J. Lukens and Son.
[Transcript of Letter from Hansen Allsberry to Stephen F. Austin, December, 29, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Hansen Allsberry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Allsberry asks Austin to speak with his mother about sending one of Allsberry's brothers to visit him. Allsberry is interested in providing increased financial support to his mother and siblings living in Austin's colony.
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to [General Lamar], May 29, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to [General Lamar] informing Lamar that his papers are with Messrs. James Reed and Co., who are awaiting his instructions as to what to do with them.
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to J. W. Newton, May 29, 1839]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to J. W. Newton inquiring about James Bryan's estate.
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to John A. Merle and Co., January 28, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to James A. Merle and Co. regarding drafts they made in favor of Stephen F. Austin that Perry wishes to collect as executor of Austin's estate.
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to [S. M. Williams], January 29, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to [S. M. Williams] regarding the settlement of Stephen F. Austin's estate.
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 29, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which he relays his and Emily's satisfaction for their new home at Peach Point and apologizes for pulling Stephen into his claim with Hunter.
[Transcript of Letter from James W. Parker to Stephen F. Austin, June 29, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James W. Parker to Stephen F. Austin, in which Parker requests a colonization contract to settle twenty-five or thirty families near the Brazos River.
[Transcript of Letter from John Teal to Stephen F. Austin, October 29, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Teal to Stephen F. Austin, in which Teal informs Austin that his petition to the Mexican government to obtain the land he has lived on for the past two years was answered, and that he can cannot obtain the land without express permission of Austin and Samuel M. Williams.
[Transcript of letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Mateo Ahumada, August 29, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Mateo Ahumada.
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Rosati to James F. Perry, July 29, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Rosati to James F. Perry concerning the burial of Moses and Mary Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Joshua Fletcher to James F. Perry, January 29, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joshua Fletcher to James F. Perry regarding the delivery of papers belonging to Perry and Stephen F. Austin.
[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, September 29, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning an order taken out from Mr. Russell for $40.
[Transcript of letter from Philip Dimmitt, September 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Philip Dimmitt discussing reasons why Texans should apprehend General Cos.
[Transcript of Letter from S. Rhoads Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, October 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from S. Rhoads Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, regarding Gomez-Farias leaving Brazos to interview with Austin. Fisher informs Austin that he is aware that the interview was planned to take place and that the Matagorda Committee of Safety has been awaiting news from Austin.
[Transcript of Letter from Samuel M. Williams to Stephen F. Austin, October 29, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel M. Williams to Stephen F. Austin, in which Williams expresses his and others' relief to know that Austin has been released from prison in Mexico, and updates Austin on the revolutionary fervor welling up in parts of Texas. Williams also provides some business news.
[Transcript of letter from Santiago Del Valle, July 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Santiago Del Valle.
[Transcript of letter from Santiago Del Valle, May 29, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Santiago Del Valle.
[Transcript of letter from Shubael Marsh to Stephen F. Austin, December 29, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Shubael Marsh to Stephen F. Austin requesting clarification on forfeiture of land policies.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. McKinney to James F. Perry, July 29, 1834
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. McKinney to James F. Perry requesting that Perry retrieve his aparejo and other packing materials from J. A. Wharton and deliver them to Mr. Grayson and Mr. Jack.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas J. Green to Stephen F. Austin and Henry Smith, August 29, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Green to Stephen F. Austin. Green encourages Austin if he is elected President of the Republic of Texas that he nominate Smith as Secretary of Treasury. And if Smith is elected President, Green encourages Smith to nominate Austin as Secretary of State.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas Ruston to Moses Austin, June 29, 1794]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas to Moses Austin concerning land warrants. Ruston gives Austin permission to begin surveying the land covered by the warrants as well as any additional vacant land.
[Transcript of Letter from W. J. Russell to Guy M. Bryan, March 29, 1873]
Copy of transcript for a letter from W. J. Russell to Guy M. Bryan, in which Russell provides requested information about the life of Stephen F. Austin and early Texas history, (before 1837).
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