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Transcript of Oral History Interview with J. Bryan Stratton, August 29, 1979

Transcript of an interview with J. Bryan Stratton, a resident of Baytown, Texas since approximately 1920. Topics include the consolidation of the tri-cities into the incorporated city of Baytown, the Depression, the beginning of life insurance business, his service in World War II as a staff member of General Omar Bradley's Headquarters Unit, the Charter Commission, and the adoption of the City Charter.

Date: 2018

Creator: Swofford, Sarah

Item Type: Text

Partner: Lee College

Interpretive Guide to: Washington-On-the-Brazos State Historic Site

Pamphlet giving brief history of the site from early settlement and overview of the Barrington Farm and Fanthorp Inn.

Date: 2013

Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.

Item Type: Pamphlet

Location: 30.482916 -95.983795

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Official Centennial Map of Texas

Historical map of Texas distributed for its Centennial celebration in 1936 with illustrated landmarks and trails on the map, as well as illustrations around the outside of the map depicting portraits of historical figures and images of sites and events.

Date: unknown

Creator: Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Item Type: Map

Location: None

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Transcript of a Handwritten Note, February 8, 1821]

Copy of transcript of a handwritten note discussing the organization of the Eastern Interior Provinces of Mexico, and giving references to an explanation of the system as well as to a translation of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Moses Austin.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a Letter, August 20, 1821]

Copy of transcript for a letter in Spanish, on August 20, 1821, discussing a presentation made by Stephen F. Austin about the immigration of 300 families into Mexico.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of accounts for McKinstry and Austin, July 15, 1833]

Copy of transcript for accounts for McKinstry and Austin from 1831-1833.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of invoice signed by J. Russell, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an invoice signed by J. Russell for tobacco purchased by Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of James Cummings's deposition, [after 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a deposition given by James Cummings regarding land deals between Stephen F. Austin and his brother James E. B. Austin. The deposition was given sometime after 1836, but there is no date on the item.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter, August 19, 1821]

Copy of transcript for a letter in Spanish, on August 19, 1821, providing that Juan Seguín accompany Stephen F. Austin and the 300 Louisiana families who are soon to immigrate to Mexico.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter Concerning the Colony of Brazoria]

Copy of transcript for a letter, discussing the colony of Brazoria, which is experiencing civil unrest, and the men they plan to send, including Santa Anna. They report that the civil unrest was caused by only a few men, and that the colony feels patriotically towards Mexico.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Antonio María Martínez to Stephen F. Austin, August 24, 1821]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio María Martínez to Stephen F. Austin.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from J. D. B. DeBow to Guy M. Bryan, no date]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. D. B. De Bow to Guy M. Bryan asking for a biographical sketch of Stephen F. Austin for "De Bow's Review."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Mexía to Stephen F. Austin, July 8, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Mexía to Stephen F. Austin, on July 8, 1832, discussing the civil unrest in certain colonies, and asking the vice secretary to go and talk to the colonists.

Date: unknown

Creator: Mexía, José Antonio

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from José Cándido de Arcos to Stephen F. Austin, January 14, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Cándido de Arcos to Stephen F. Austin.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, February 15, 1815]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning the shipment and arrival of meat.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 2, 1814]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, on September 2, 1814, concerning the acquisition of slaves.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Timothy Philps, January 5, 1810]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Timothy Philips discussing the settlement of rent to be paid on Moses Austin's house.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from R. M. Coleman to the Mexican Congress, July 23, 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from R. M. Coleman to the Mexican Congress.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Rafael Gonzales, June 8, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Rafael Gonzales, written in Spanish, on June 8, 1825, allowing Stephen F. Austin to colonize lands in Spanish Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: Gonzales, Rafael

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Samuel Hammond to Moses Austin, October 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Hammond to Moses Austin concerning the completion of a sale.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, no date]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin encouraging the recipient to bring home slave laborers and reprimands the recipient for not taking better care of the slaves.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, November 30, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, December 5, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan explaining that he has delayed the boat in order to sell some flour to pay off debts.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, September 17, 181u]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, on September 17, 181u, discussing a few slaves who left their home to come and ask him if a rumor they had heard that they were to be sold was true.

Date: 181u-09-17

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History