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Field notes

Field notes for survey of land in Nacogdoches County; maps included

Date: 1838

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Land payment receipt signed by J.B. Miller]

Land payment receipt signed by J.B. Miller, 3 October 1836.

Date: October 3, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas H. Borden to Stephen F. Austin, March 3, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas H. Borden to Stephen F. Austin, in which Borden informs Austin that the surveying work in the Sabine District has been slow and that he has struggled to make a profit since he moved to Texas on Austin's recommendation.

Date: March 1, 1830

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Retson Morris to Stephen F. Austin, March 11, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Retson Morris to Stephen F. Austin, in which Morris informs Austin that he intends to settle in the Austin colony on land that Mr. Edwards is willing to sell to him. Morris also states that if the sea bluff property was been forfeited by the original grantee, he would prefer to purchase those lands over the land offered for sale by Mr. Edwards.

Date: March 11, 1830

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to Stephen F. Austin, December 2, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to Stephen F. Austin, in which Morse informs Austin that he has received a high number of offers on his property and that he will likely sell it in the coming days. Morse also asks Austin if it would be possible to complete the transfer paperwork after the office's advertised closing time.

Date: December 2, 1832

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of affidavit from James F. Perry, May 11, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an affidavit signed by James F. Perry concerning the purchase of property from Barnard E. Bee from Stephen F. Austin on November 25, 1836.

Date: May 11, 1837

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of agreement between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee, May 11, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an agreement made between James F. Perry and Barnard E. Bee regarding the payment of the land that Bee purchased from Stephen F. Austin.

Date: May 11, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of power attorney for Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, September 26,1837]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney in which Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry grants powers to her lawyer Israel McGready Jr. to sell and convey by deed land from her inheritance.

Date: September 26, 1837

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of inventory of archives received by the General Land Office of materials from Austin's Colony, October 15, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an inventory of archives received by the General Land Office pertaining to Austin's Colony.

Date: October 15, 1837

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from William Hardin to Gail Borden, May 4, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Hardin to Gail Borden, in which Hardin describes the circumstances under which he received his league of land in the Austin Colony. Hardin informs Borden that he plans to sell the league to Mr. Craghead and requests that Borden send him a receipt for closing costs.

Date: May 4, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, May 8, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, in which he introduces A. C. Ainsworth. Austin describes the rough boundaries of the quarter league that Ainsworth is interested in purchasing and requests that Borden provide assistance in determining the availability of that area.

Date: May 8, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, May 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Gail Borden, in which Austin introduces Major William S. Frampton and forwards Frampton's interest in purchasing a league of land. Austin requests that Borden grant a Certificate of Reception and Order of Survey, and to add the fees to Austin's account.

Date: May 9, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Jared E. Groce to Gail Borden, May 22, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jared E. Groce to Gail Borden, in which Groce describes the location of a league of land and asks Borden to hold it in his name until he arrives at the land office.

Date: May 22, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Bartlett Sims to Gail Borden, Jr., June 25, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Bartlett Sims to Gail Borden, Jr., in which Sims provides references and land hold requests for Greenbury Overton, E. M. Peas, and P. S. Drown.

Date: June 25, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas M. Blake to Gail Borden, July 10, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas M. Blake to Gail Borden, in which Blake requests information on whether or how he can obtain land in the lower colony.

Date: July 10, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Isham B. Philips to Gail Borden, July 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Isham B. Philips to Gail Borden, in which Philips inquires about vacant land on the West side of the Colorado River.

Date: July 23, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Charles Messer to Gail Borden, July 27, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles Messer to Gail Borden, in which Messer requests that Borden enter his name for the league that was formerly reserved for G. W. Casto.

Date: July 27, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of agreement between Barnard E. Bee and James F. Perry, December 19, 1837]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between Barnard E. Bee and James F. Perry for Bee to relinquish his contract between him and Stephen F. Austin for the purchase of land, which Bee was unable to secure the payments for.

Date: December 19, 1837

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum concerning a report on Stephen F. Austin's empresario contracts, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum concerning a senate report on Stephen F. Austin's empresario contracts that was completed after his death.

Date: 1837

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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?

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to Mr. Wightman, July 1830]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to Mr. Wightman describing locations for various settlers' tracks of land.

Date: July 1830

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[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

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Wightman, July 18, 1831]

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

Date: July 18, 1831

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of an invoice for land fees, March 1, 1832]

Copy of transcript for an invoice of land fees signed by Stephen F. Austin.

Date: March 1, 1832

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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