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[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case, July 20, 1808]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case concerning the sale and shipment of lead.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Hart, Barton and Hart, January 2, 1810]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Hart, Barton, and Hart discussing payment of draft.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing Moses Austin's business affairs with his brother Stephen and outlining conditions if Henry Austin wishes to enter into business with Stephen Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, July 25, 1808]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing business matters and expressing concern over lack of communication between him and Henry Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 7, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning business matters and the agreement with Col. Anthony Butler to employ his slaves.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, December 12, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning business matters and the payment of debts.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 17, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning business matters pertaining to both the store and the lead mines.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 11, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing business matters and supplies he needs.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 25, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning various supplies and his desire to bring more slaves to work.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, October 18, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing business matters.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, September 16, 1816]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing Moses Austin's illness that that he will attend to James Bryan's account.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James E. B. Austin, October 31, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James E. B. Austin sending his son money and commenting on how difficult it is to obtain money at this time. Moses Austin also passes along news of the family to James, letting him know that his mother is well and that Stephen F. Austin and James Bryan are now in Arkansas Territory.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 28, 1812]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Stephen F. Austin, in which Moses gives detailed instructions to his son Stephen on managing his business affairs in New York and New Orleans.
[Transcript of Letter from N. M. Henderson to Stephen F. Austin, August 8, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from N. M. Henderson to Stephen F. Austin, concerning Henderson's interest in returning to Texas as a surveyor for lands included in Austin's second grant. Henderson also asks Austin knowledge concerning the whereabouts of General Mason.
[Transcript of letter from P.W. Grayson to David Burnet, November 3, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from P. W. Grayson to David Burnet concerning the United States' acknowledgement of Texas's independence in addition to other matters.
[Transcript of Letter from Robert Crittenden to Stephen F. Austin, October 18, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert Crittenden to Stephen F. Austin, in which Crittenden provides a reference for the son of Col. John Allen.
[Transcript of letter from Samuel C. Hirams to Stephen F. Austin, April 10, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel C. Hirams to Stephen F. Austin introducing Henry B. Prentiss, who wishes to settle in Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer, March 3, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer, on March 3, 1836, urging the Texans to declare independence from Mexico, and telling of the support from the United States.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, June 10, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to David G. Burnet, on June 10, 1836, discussing the steps it is necessary to take before the United States government will recognize Texas as independent. He also briefly mentions the movement of troops from Kentucky.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to one of his cousins, February 16, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to one of his cousins, in which Austin reports on the progress of the cause of Texas Independence. Austin describes the support he received in Louisville, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee, including donations to cover the cost of arming and transporting army volunteers.
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas D. Owings, February 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas D. Owings, on February 12, 1836, discussing the legitimacy of an offer of 800 acres of land and a bounty put forth by Sam Houston, and the offer of the ladies of Nashville, Tenn. to outfit a regiment.
[Transcript of Letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Ira R. Lewis, June 10, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from T. Jefferson Chambers to Ira R. Lewis, on June 10, 1836, enclosing dispatches and letters of introduction.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry, June 19, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry reporting of on his journey to Louisville.
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, July 6, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, on July 6, 1838, discussing a school for Perry's son Stephen in Steubenville, Ohio. Pilgrim also discusses what he did for the Fourth of July.
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, June 19, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James Perry, on June 19, 1838, discussing his trip on a boat up the Mississippi River.
[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.
[Transcript of Letter from W. H. Tegarden to Stephen F. Austin, November 7, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from W. H. Tegarden to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tegarden provides a reference for James T. Caldwell.
[Transcript of Letter from William K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, April 26, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Wilson K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, in which Wilson proposes that Williams trade his league on the Brazos for four hundred dollars worth of lumber and Wilson's league on Dickinson Bayou. Wilson also requests Williams assistance in preventing his land from being forfeited.
[Transcript of letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 23, 1844]
Copy of transcript for letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry. Holley writes to Perry proposing to write a memoir or biography of Stephen F. Austin, as well as sends her regrets for not visiting her while in Texas. Perry responds with an approval of the biography project, but feels that writing a more complete version of early Texas history ought to wait out of respect for parties involved.
[Transcript of letters from James F. Perry to H. Chrisman and James Beard, January 24, 1839]
Copy of transcript for a letters from James F. Perry to H. Chrisman and James Beard. In Perry's letter to Chrisman, he discusses a land deal with Lockridge. And in Perry's incomplete letter to James Beard, he discusses the collection of money.
[Transcript of Letters from Reason Mercer and Thomas H. Borden to Gail Borden, March 17th, 1835]
Copy of transcript for letters addressed to Gail Borden, Jr.. The first letter appearing on the transcript is from Reason Mercer to Gail Borden in which Mercer requests that Borden send a copy of a deed for land purchased on behalf of Thomas H. Borden in Mercer's name. The second letter on the transcript is from Thomas H. Borden to Gail Borden in which T. Borden also asks G. Borden to send Mercer the land deed. Additionally, T. Borden provides news regarding the labor situation and local events.
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