[Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Transcript of Letter from [H. Meigs] to Col. Stephen F. Austin, November 15, 1835]
  • Series Title Austin Papers: Series IV, 1834-1835 (2 of 2)

Contributor

  • Author: Meigs, H.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1835-11-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from [H. Meigs] to Stephen F. Austin, in which Meigs conveys his personal support for the cause of Texas independence but informs Austin that the treaty between Mexico and the United States of America precludes U.S. from intervening on behalf of Texas.
  • Physical Description: 2 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: International relations
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): Treaties
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Texas Revolution

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - New York
  • Time Period: tex-rev
  • Historic Place Name: Mexico - Coahuila y Texas - San Felipe de Austin

Collection

  • Name: Moses and Stephen F. Austin Papers
    Code: AUSTIN

Institution

  • Name: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
    Code: CAH

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2Q416
  • Accession or Local Control No: e_sfa_01754
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth217749

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