Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: Dolph Briscoe Center for American Historyhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/CAH/browse/?fq=dc_language:eng&fq=str_location_county:Matagorda+County,+TX&fq=str_location_county:Bexar+County,+TX2012-04-16T17:53:39-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]2012-04-16T17:53:39-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216929/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216929/"><img alt="[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]" title="[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216929/small/"/></a></p><p>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.</p>[Transcript of memorandum from Elias R. Wightman, [1837?]]2012-04-16T17:53:39-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth217127/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth217127/"><img alt="[Transcript of memorandum from Elias R. Wightman, [1837?]]" title="[Transcript of memorandum from Elias R. Wightman, [1837?]]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth217127/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Elias R. Wightman concerning lands owned by Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin.</p>[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]2012-04-16T17:53:39-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216768/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216768/"><img alt="[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]" title="[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216768/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico," which describes the geography and agriculture of Texas, as well as explaining colonization procedures for readers interested in immigrating.</p>[Transcript of letter from the Ayuntamiento of Matagorda to the Mexican Congress, July 28, 1834]2012-04-16T17:53:39-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216844/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216844/"><img alt="[Transcript of letter from the Ayuntamiento of Matagorda to the Mexican Congress, July 28, 1834]" title="[Transcript of letter from the Ayuntamiento of Matagorda to the Mexican Congress, July 28, 1834]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth216844/small/"/></a></p><p>Copy of transcript for a letter from the Ayuntamiento of Matagorda to the Mexican Congress requesting the release of Stephen F. Austin given his loyalty to the Mexican government.</p>