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[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.

Date: June 29, 1794

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Thomas Ruston to Moses Austin, July 22, 1794]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Ruston to Moses Austin inquiring about Austin's response to Ruston's letter from 1794-06-29 concerning land warrants.

Date: July 22, 1794

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of translated copy of Commandant Vallé's permit to Moses Austin to settle families in Upper Louisiana, January 27, 1791]

Copied transcription of translation of Commandant Vallé's permit to Moses Austin to settle families in Upper Louisiana. This permit allowed Moses Austin to bring 30 families to settle in Upper Louisiana.

Date: January 27, 1797

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Charles Austin to Mary Ruston, June 15, 1797]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles Austin to Mrs. Mary Ruston concerning the settlement of lead mine accounts.

Date: June 15, 1797

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of notice of partnership dissolution between Stephen Austin, Moses Austin, and Thomas Ruston, June 15, 1797]

Copy of transcript of a notice dissolving a business partnership between Stephen Austin, Moses Austin, and Thomas Ruston. Brothers Stephen and Moses Austin continued in the lead mining business in Virginia after the dissolution of this partnership.

Date: June 15, 1797

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of statment giving land surveys and warrants from Moses Austin to John D. Blanchard and George Lauman, July 18, 1797]

Copy of transcript for a statement giving land surveys and warrants from Moses Austin to John D. Blanchard and George Lauman in Virginia.

Date: July 18, 1797

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of agreement between Stephen Austin and his brother Moses Austin, July 20, 1797]

Copy of transcript of agreement between Stephen Austin and his brother Moses Austin concerning the settlement of the account of Stephen Austin Co. and Moses Austin Co. This agreement addresses adjusting balances due and settling disputes concerning interest accounts.

Date: July 20, 1797

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, August 3, 1798]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin concerning transfer of money from Stephen Austin to James Austin.

Date: August 3, 1798

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, December 28, 1798]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin concerning staffing matters and the food supply at the mines in Virginia.

Date: December 28, 1798

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, March 8, 1799]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin informing James of Charles Austin's departure for Richmond and then the lead mines. Stephen Austin also discusses business matters of the mines.

Date: March 8, 1799

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of receipt of payment from Mr. Austin to William Morrison for one slave, June 26, 1799]

Copy of receipt for a slave purchased by Mr. Austin from William Morrison for $361 at Mr. Fenwicks sales.

Date: June 26, 1799

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, July 9, 1799]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin discussing troubles with business and illness, and encouraging James to do what he can to avoid financial ruin.

Date: July 9, 1799

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, October 22, 1799]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin advising him in business matters. Stephen Austin specifically advises James Austin to stockpile provisions, such as: pork, beef, corn and rye. Additionally, he recommends making lead shot to be sold in Richmond during the fall.

Date: October 22, 1799

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, December 31, 1799]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin inquiring about affairs at the lead mines, and making recommendations about shot production and farming.

Date: December 31, 1799

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of statement written by Anthony Soulard describing Moses Austin's activities at Mine á Breton, [1800?]]

Copy of transcript of statement written by Anthony Soulard describing Moses Austin's development of a lead mine and farm at Mine á Breton.

Date: 1800?

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, January 8, 1800]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin reprimanding James for lack of communication.

Date: January 8, 1800

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum of goods from Moses Austin, February, 1800]

Copy of memorandum of goods endorsed by Moses Austin. Items included buttons, silverware, cloth, a gilt necklace, a pair of ear bobs, and others.

Date: February 1800

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of incomplete letter to James Austin, July 9, 1800]

Copy of transcript of an incomplete letter addressed to James Austin, from an unnamed author. In this letter, sent from New Haven, the author discuses Moses Austin's debt to him.

Date: July 9, 1800

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to his brother Moses Austin, September 14, 1800]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to his brother Moses Austin discussing financial matters and money owed to him by Kenner.

Date: September 14, 1800

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to his brother Moses Austin, February 23, 1801]

Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to his brother Moses Austin discussing business matters of the lead mines in Virginia.

Date: February 23, 1801

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from John Francis Merieult to James Miller, June 13, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Francis Merieult to James Miller Esq. concerning the remittance of $1,200 in muscovado sugars for the account of Dr. George Fisher.

Date: June 13, 1801

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, June 14, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin concerning correspondence with Charles Austin.

Date: June 14, 1801

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to his brother Moses Austin, July 25, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin to Moses Austin concerning debts occurred at the lead mines.

Date: July 25, 1801

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from James Austin, October 25, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin concerning debts as well as the sale of slaves and joint family property.

Date: October 25, 1801

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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