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[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a meeting of the General Council, which cover the need to approach independence carefully, forecasting when volunteers will arrive from the U. S., discussing location of various ships along the coast, and other things.

Date: November 15, 1835

[Transcript of a resolution offered by D. C. Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas, December 11, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a resolution made by Don Carlos Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas acknowledging Stephen F. Austin's efforts on behalf of Texas.

Date: December 11, 1835

[Transcript of decree issued by the Provisional Government of Texas, December 8, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a decree issued by the Provisional Government of Texas concerning volunteers in the military.

Date: December 8, 1835

[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.

Date: January 19, 1836

[Transcript of Supplement to El Nacional, Number 79, March 21, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a supplement to "El Nacional" number 79, which contains the official news of Texas.

Date: March 21, 1836

[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a decree from the Provisional Government of Texas, signed by Richard Ellis, outlining the amount of land granted to each soldier depending on his length of service in the Texas Army.

Date: March 17, 1836

[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown rec… more

Date: November 25, 1836

[Transcript of announcement made by Stephen F. Austin concerning ferry services on the Brazos, November 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an announcement from Stephen F. Austin revoking James Small's rights to operate a ferry on the Brazos and granting John York the privilege of operating a ferry on the Brazos.

Date: November 12, 1836

[Transcript of memorandum from Elias R. Wightman, [1837?]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Elias R. Wightman concerning lands owned by Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin.

Date: 1837?

[Transcript of copy of announcement by Stephen F. Austin, March 1838]

Copy of transcript for announcement by Stephen F. Austin for settlers to receive Lipan Chief Captain Huan Novale with kindness and friendship. Austin's original announcement was made on January 15, 1825 and this document is a transcription of a certified copy given by the Secretary of State in March 1838.

Date: March 1838

[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Wightman, December 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Wightman concerning land surveys.

Date: December 7, 1830

[Transcript of minutes from December 15, 1830 San Felipe de Austin Ayuntamiento meeting, December 28, 1839]

Copy of transcript for minutes for a San Felipe de Austin Ayuntamiento meeting held on December 15, 1830, to discuss the status of several colonization grants.

Date: December 28, 1839

[Transcript of invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey, February 3, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey.

Date: February 3, 1831

[Transcript of report made by Manuel de Mier y Teran, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a report made by Manuel de Mier y Terán, regarding the seizure of the schooner, The Canon, by Jorge Fisher.

Date: May 31, 1831

[Transcript of an invoice for books purchased by Jesse Woodbury, July 8, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for books purchased by Jesse Woodbury for Stephen F. Austin, while Woodbury was in New York.

Date: July 8, 1830

[Transcript of colonization agreement for Amos Alexander, May 16, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract for Amos Alexander stipulating what actions he needs to take to secure his tract of land.

Date: May 16, 1832

[Transcript of invoice for Stephen F. Austin, August 21, 1832]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for Stephen F. Austin.

Date: August 21, 1832

[Transcript of accounts for McKinstry and Austin, May 3, 1833]

Copy of transcript for accounts of business done by McKinstry and Austin.

Date: March 3, 1833

[Transcript of invoices for Perry and Hunter, June 22, 1838]

Copy of transcript for invoices for business conducted by Perry and Hunter.

Date: June 22, 1838

[Transcript of invoices signed by Edmund M. J. Hawkins, James Whiteside, and Samuel Marshall, November 9, 1832]

Copy of transcript for invoices signed by Edmund M. J. Hawkins, James Whiteside, and Samuel Marshall.

Date: November 9, 1832

[Transcript of testimonials by John Brown and James Bowie concerning Stephen F. Austin, April 17, 1833]

Copy of transcript for testimonials from John Brown and James Bowie affirming that Stephen F. Austin paid for John Brown's cart with livestock to assist the 12th Battalion.

Date: April 17, 1833

[Transcript of promissory note from M. G. Grantham to Samuel M. Williams, April 18, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note from M. G. Grantham promising to deliver two cows and calves to Samuel M. Williams.

Date: April 18, 1833

[Transcript of invoice from La Villebeuvre and Walton to Perry and Somerville, December 9, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an invoice from La Villebeuvre and Walton to Perry and Somerville for goods purchased and shipped to Texas from New Orleans.

Date: December 9, 1833

[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to the Council of Safety, October 28, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to the Council of Safety encouraging the Texas troops to advance more quickly on their enemy, explaining the need to recruit more volunteers, and advocating arrest for any volunteers who are disobedient.

Date: October 28, 1835