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[Transcript of Account for Perry and Hunter payable to John Hassettine and Co., October 11, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an account for Perry and Hunter payable to John Hassettine and Co., including items purchases directly, number or amount of item, packing charges, and the number of the case where the items where packed.
[Transcript of account for Stephen F. Austin, [January 1, 1835]]
Copy of transcript for an account for Stephen F. Austin for various expenses for himself and others from April 26, 1826 through September 12, 1830.
[Transcript of Agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Bartlett Sims, June 19, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Bartlett Sims, in which Austin agrees to pay Sims one half league of premium land by the Colorado River in exchange for improvements to the league at the head of Bay Prairie. Austin has already paid Sims cash for a portion of the cost of the improvements.
[Transcript of agreement between Sterling C. Robertson, Al Thompson, and Jeremiah Turner, December 2, 1830]
Copy of transcript for articles of agreement between Sterling C. Robertson and Al Thompson who have hired Jeremiah Thompson to settle their land in Texas in exchange for property.
[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]
Copy of transcript for an essay written by Stephen F. Austin, in which Austin addresses the history of Texas and the negative effects of the law of April 6, 1830, which ended immigration from the United States. Austin also argues that Texas would not economically benefit from separating from Mexico.
[Transcript of an invoice for books purchased by Jesse Woodbury, July 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for books purchased by Jesse Woodbury for Stephen F. Austin, while Woodbury was in New York.
[Transcript of announcement concerning the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 made by José M. Tornel , November 5, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an announcement made by Jose M. Tornel informing potential U.S. immigrants of the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 prohibiting Americans from immigrating to Mexico.
[Transcript of appendix to Empresario Contracts, 53/218 (Land Office), March 14, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an appendix to Empresario Contracts, 53/218 (Land Office)
[Transcript of bill of lading for goods to be delivered to San Felipe de Austin, May 16, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a bill of lading for goods to be shipped to San Felipe de Austin.
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and George Sutherland, February 19, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and George Sutherland stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Smith include: John Sutherland, William Manifee, William Heard, Joseph Rector, William Pride, Jesse White, Benjamin S. White, Samuel Rogers, Robert G. Grozier.
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith, February 26, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Smith include: William Haskins, Pulaski Dudley and Mary Smith. Also included are rough descriptions of where each families' league is located.
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Nathaniel Hutchison, January 2, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and Nathaniel Hutchison stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Savage include: Thomas A. Smith, William Savage, Hiram Savage, and John M. Savage.
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Richard R. Royall, April 27, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and Richard R. Royall stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Royall's lands. Families represented by Royall include: Thacker W. Winter, John Caldwell, and Washington Caldwell.
[Transcript of commentary on a proposed law pertaining to duties on importations in Mexico, March 18, 1830]
Copy of transcript for commentary on a proposed Mexican law pertaining to duties on importations. The author also addresses arguments relating to counterfeit currency and nationalized banks.
[Transcript of Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Joseph Miller, June 24, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a contract between Stephen F. Austin and Joseph Miller, in which Austin agrees to pay Miller five dollars per one thousand Cypress shingles. It was later noted that Miller was payed in full.
[Transcript of invoice for a pair of shoes for James E. B. Austin, October 30, 1830]
Copy of transcript for invoice for one pair of fine shoes purchased by James E. B. Austin in January of 1829, and paid for by Stephen F. Austin on October 30, 1830 to P. Angier.
[Transcript of invoice for credit applied to Charles DeMoss' estate, January 4, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice signed by Stephen F. Austin and Thomas M. Duke concerning the settlement of Charles DeMoss' estate.
[Transcript of Invoice for Domestic Items sold to J. and M. Brown and M. D. Lewis, October 7, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for domestic items purchased by J. and M. Brown and M. D. Lewis, including: ticking, gingham, thread and shawls.
[Transcript of invoice for freight, May 5, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for freight charges between Carpenter and J. H. Bell.
[Transcript of invoice for goods purchased at Rodgers, Slocum, and Co., April 6, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for goods purchased at Rodgers, Slocum, and Co. by Perry and Hunter.
[Transcript of invoice for goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin, signed by Asa Mitchell, November 27, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice of goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin, signed by Asa Mitchell.
[Transcript of Invoice for items to be purchased by J. F. Perry from John Huffnagle, October 13, 1830]
Copy of transcript of an invoice for items to be purchased by J. F. Perry from John Huffnagle, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
[Transcript of Invoice for items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from Conrad and Kelley, October 15, 1830]
Copy of transcript of invoice for items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from Conrad and Kelley, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
[Transcript of Invoice for Items to be Purchased by Perry and Hunter from J. and M. Brown and M.D. Lewis, October 18, 1830]
Copy of transcript for invoice for items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from J. and M. Brown and M.D. Lewis, including quantity, cash value, and packing details.
[Transcript of Invoice for items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from McMain and Co., October 11, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice that includes a list of items to be purchased by Perry and Hunter from McMain and Company, that includes their quantity, cash value, and packing details.
[Transcript of invoice for James F. Perry from Brown and Robb, October 28, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for James F. Perry from Brown and Robb for tailoring work.
[Transcript of invoice for settlement payments from Thomas Cox to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for settlement payments from Thomas Cox to Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of Invoice for Shipping and Freight payable to William C. Carpenter, April 17, 1830]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for shipping and freight charged to James F. Perry and payable to William C. Carpenter. Freight includes steel, fire irons, a mattress, lead, and an anvil.
[Transcript of invoices paid by Stephen F. Austin to Edward L. Pettit, June 16, 1830]
Copy of transcript for invoices paid by Stephen F. Austin to Edward L. Pettit. One amount was to G. B. Cotton's account, the other amount was for repairs to Juan Antonio Padilla's gold watch.
[Transcript of Letter, December 7, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from, on December 7, 1830, denouncing Alexander Tomson, James Ledbetter, Thomas Sherman, and Overton Hennesy, who immigrated illegally to Texas.
[Transcript of Letter Discussing Customs Department, November 7, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from, on November 7, 1830, discussing the creation of a customs department in San Bernardo, Galveston, and Nacogdoches, and their reasons for it. They also discuss a man they wish to use his influence to help this project along.
[Transcript of letter from A. Holdridge to Stephen F. Austin, August 23, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Holdridge to Stephen F. Austin introducing S. H. Borlow, and informing Austin of his plans to immigrate to Texas with 50 or more families.
[Transcript of Letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, June 6, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, on June 6, 1830, informing him that he has been told Austin will help him in any way.
[Transcript of letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, February 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, introducing Mr. Milton I. Anderson, who wishes to settle in Austin's colony.
[Transcript of letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, February 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, introducing Mr. Ephram Anderson who is looking to settle in Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, February 29, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Winston to Stephen F. Austin, introducing Mr. William Strape who wishes to settle in Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin] discussing land grant issues in Texas, and outlining a portion of the Austin family genealogy. Archibald also mentions the military uniform that he and Mrs. Mexia have created for Stephen to wear in the Mexican national militia, as well as a family coat of arms that Stephen wishes to have engraved.
[Transcript of letter from Archibald Austin to Stephen F. Austin, October 24, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Archibald Austin to Stephen F. Austin discusses the family coat of arms Stephen wants created, as well as his visit with James F. Perry and Mrs. Mexia in order to have a uniform tailored for Stephen.
[Transcript of letter from Bartlett Sims to Stephen F. Austin, July 9, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Bartlett Sims to Stephen F. Austin requesting Austin to pay a note Sims owes to Demoss, which Sims promises to pay upon his return to town.
[Transcript of Letter from Byrd Lockhart to Stephen F. Austin, October 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Byrd Lockhart to Stephen F. Austin, in which Lockhart informs Austin that he has completed surveys for two leagues of land within the Austin colony and offers to continue surveying in the Western section of the colony. Lockhart requests instruction regarding the settlement of the prairie country and asks for news regarding the arrival of his petition.
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, in which C.H., Stephen's cousin, asks him for a loan.
[Transcript of Letter from C. W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, November 22, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from C.W. Breedlove to Stephen F. Austin, in which Breedlove provides a letter of reference for Mr. Henry Morse.
[Transcript of Letter from Chamberlain Jones to Stephen F. Austin, October 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Chamberlain Jones to Stephen F. Austin, in which Chamberlain informs Austin that he has purchased part of John Cummings' interest in the silver mine on the Trinity River. Jones requests further information regarding plans to put bring the mine into production, as well as, the current value of the mineral. Jones also suggests to Austin that would be to the benefit of the enterprise to arrange a meeting of the shareholders in the coming year.
[Transcript of letter from Charles Curtiss to Stephen F. Austin, November 3, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles Curtiss to Stephen F. Austin concerning payment to James Douglass for shingles.
[Transcript of Letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, April 11, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Charles H. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on April 11, 1830, relating his recent marriage and asking for a loan.
[Transcript of Letter from D. W. Smith to Stephen F. Austin, March 16, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from D. W. Smith to Stephen F. Austin, in which Smith informs Austin that a former colleague of his, whom he dispatched to Saltillo in order to sell several hundred pounds of calico, has decided to keep the money instead of returning the proceeds to Matamoras. Smith appeals to Austin for assistance in notifying the local authorities in the area and having him arrested if he is identified. Smith includes a description of the fugitive.
[Transcript of letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 2, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin explaining that Pettit has been authorized by J. W. Breedlove to accept and pay Dr. Hutchinson's draft.
[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin in which Pettit informs Austin of his impending arrival in New Orleans with several other passengers bound for the colony. Pettit also appeals to Austin to reserve the five leagues of land if the government approves his land grant application.
[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Perry to James Perry, September 20, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Perry to James Perry, on September 20, 1830, discussing the health of his children, and detailing the fabrics and other materials she wishes him to buy while he is in the city.
[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on March 20, 1830, discussing her excitement at her husband's agreement to move to Texas, and her wish that her parents be laid to rest in a graveyard rather than a field.
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