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[Transcript of Mary Austin's Cookbook, March 13, 1813]
Photocopy of transcript of a cookbook given to Mary Brown Austin, on March 13, 1813. Many of the recipes are attributed to Mary Slater.
[Transcript of Letter from N. Hutchison to James Perry, August 7, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from N. Hutchison to James F. Perry, in which Hutchison expresses his concern over recent changes to the colonization laws regarding United States citizens. Having previously made arrangements for land in the Mexican provinces, Hutchison requests further information from Perry regarding the political stability of the region.
[Transcript of Letter from Israil McGready to James F. Perry, November 17, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from letter from Israil McGready to James F. Perry, regarding Perry's business in Missouri including, several lawsuits against persons indebted to Perry and the sale of his land. McGready also updates Perry in regards to political changes in the state. McGready also asks Perry to collect a debt on his behalf, should the person owing McGready travel to Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Messrs John G. Stevenson and Co., February 3, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Messrs John G. Stevenson and Co.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 7, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry relating news about James F. Perry's health and other family members and acquaintances.
[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.
[Transcript of letter to John S. Brickey, April 19, 1839]
Copy of transcript for a letter to John S. Brickey, in which the author answers Brickey's questions about moving to Texas.
[Transcript of Letter to S. F. and J. B. Austin, June 24, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter to S. F. and J. B. Austin in which the sender provides news regarding the probate and, possible misadministration of the brothers' Grandfather Brown's estate; the well-being of acquaintances in Missouri; available land in Essex County, New Jersey; and a bill from Bartlett Sims that is due for collection.
[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on July 22, 1827, discussing the health of his neighbors, and land in the east that has been left to the Austin family.
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, August 12, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin in which Perry provides news of the family in Potosi, as well as, relays information from letters written by Thomas Leaming to the Austin brothers (in care of others) in regards to probate of their grandfathers estate and lawsuits involving claims to land in New Jersey.
[Transcript of report of court proceedings from Perry vs. ? case, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a report of court proceedings from Perry vs. ? case, certified by presiding Justice of the County Court, John Brickey.
[Transcript of Letter from Israel McGready to James F. Perry, May 11, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Israel McGready to James F. Perry, in which McGready informs Perry of outstanding legal fees owed for the George Craig and Nathan Montgomery lawsuits. McGready also reports on successes and failures in collecting accounts on Perry's behalf, as well as, the information he collected on behalf of Rhodes S. Fisher regarding land in Bellview. [an annotation from Perry indicates that the letter was answered on September 15, 1835 and Rhodes S. Fisher's letter to Perry on the subject of his land was enclosed]
[Transcript of Exhibit No. 7: An Exhibit of Mills and Buildings at Mine á Breton, November 29, 1829]
Copy of transcript for an exhibit of mills and buildings at Mine à Breton, in which an itemized list of services or supplies purchased, and the mills and buildings affected.
[Transcript of a List of People Who Delivered Lead for Moses Austin, 1809-1810]
Copy of transcript of a list of people who delivered lead to John Butler from Moses Austin's mines to buyers in late 1809 and early 1810.
[Transcript of a List of Tools, February 23, 1810]
Copy of transcript of a list of tools for use by J. Austin at the Tan Yard plantation, on February 23, 1810, including farming equipment and cooking utensils.
[Transcript of an Account of Shot Sold to Moses Austin, February 24, 1810]
Copy of transcript of an account of shot sold to Moses Austin by Hart, Bartlet, and Cox in 1809 and 1810.
[Transcript of a Disposition of Lead, April 30, 1810]
Copy of transcript of a disposition of lead sent by Hart, Bartlet, and Cox for Moses Austin in 1810.
[Transcript of an Invoice for Thomas and John Cromwell, August 8, 1810]
Copy of transcript of an invoice for Thomas and John Cromwell for goods bought from Moses Austin in 1810.
[Transcript of an Invoice for Meat and Animals]
Copy of transcript of an invoice for meat, animals, and farm equipment.
[Transcript of a Note from Moses Austin]
Copy of transcript for a note from Moses Austin promising an exact account of the stock delivered to James Austin at the Tan Yard plantation.
[Transcript of an Invoice for Coffee Sales, February 11, 1811]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for barrels of coffee sold for Henry Austin, on February 11, 1811, as well as the charges for the transportation of the barrels.
[Transcript of Letter from William Bates to James Perry, May 27, 1811]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William Bates to James Perry, on May 27, 1811, asking him to deliver lead to a waggoner on behalf of James Bryan. A note from Stephen F. Austin at the bottom records the receipt of the lead on June 1, 1811.
[Transcript of Memorandum for Debts Collected for Henry Austin, October 5, 1811]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum for debts collected for Henry Austin, on October 5, 1811.
[Transcript of Letter from James Bryan to John Jones, July 13, 1814]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Bryan to John Jones, on July 13, 1814, informing him that Philip Jackson is allowed to have merchandise equal to $56.
[Transcript of Three Letters]
Copy of transcript for three letters, concerning the transfer of money and goods between James Bryan and Moses Austin and their customers and friends.
[Transcript of a Letter From E. Bronson to Moses Austin, March 7, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from E. Bronson to Moses Austin, on March 7, 1815, sending Austin a note of his account as of March 3, 1815, and asking him to pay it.
[Transcript of Note from James Bryan and Moses Austin to John W. Honey, March 10, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Bryan and Moses Austin to John W. Honey, on March 10, 1815, informing him that he is to let Cornelius Cannon have one pair of shoes.
[Transcript of Letter from Elias Bates to John W. Honey, May 20, 1815]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Bates to John W. Honey, on May 20, 1815, asking that Honey allow James Bryan to have nails and metals.
[Transcript of an Account for Moses Austin, March 27, 1816]
Copy of transcript for an account for Moses Austin, sent by Anthony Sharp on March 27, 1816, asking that he pay the noted amount to R. Bruffey.
[Transcript of Note from Fergues Sloan to Moses Austin, April 4, 1816]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Fergues Sloan to Moses Austin, on April 4, 1816, asking that he pay a specified amount to Robert C. Bruffey.
[Transcript of Memorandum Regarding Land, February 17, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum concerning the land at Mine a Burton, on February 17, 1820.
[Transcript of a Receipt for Samuel Hammond's Obligations, May 8, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a receipt for Samuel Hammond's monetary obligations concerning a large plot of land, on May 8, 1820.
[Transcript of Documents Concerning Lead Mines, 1820~]
Copy of transcript of pages of documents concerning the lead mines run by Moses Austin at Mine a Burton.
[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to Josiah, 1820~}
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Josiah, around 1820, enclosing his observations on the lead mines of Ste. Genevieve County, Washington County, and St. Louis, Missouri.
[Transcript of Cover Page for Moses Austin's Will, 1821]
Copy of transcript of the cover page of the last will and testament of Moses Austin, who died on June 10, 1821.
[Transcript of First Page of a Letter to James Bryan]
Copy of transcript for the first page of a letter to James Bryan, discussing the division of Moses Austin's lands between the anonymous author and a Mr. Jones.
[Transcript of Letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, March 7, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily Bryan Perry, on March 7, 1838, discussing their mutual acquaintances in Missouri.
[Transcript of Letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily Bryan Perry, November 11, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily Bryan Perry, on November 11, 1838, describing the health of their mutual friends and her own delivery of a baby girl.
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to General McGrady, Jr., January 9, 1839]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to General McGrady, Jr., in which Perry offers advice about moving to Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin, August 24, 1823]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin congratulating him on his success in getting his land grant in Mexico and discussing matters in Missouri, including the Perrys' efforts to help Mary recover her estate.
[Transcript of letter from John Scott to Mary Austin, September 16, 1823]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Scott to Mary Austin discussing the unlikelihood of Mary Austin being able to recover her dower from her deceased husband's estate due to his debts and Missouri law.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin outlining the state of her affairs after the passing of her husband James Bryan. Emily also discusses the death of a number of family friends, her desire to move to Texas, and warns Stephen not to return to the U.S. because of his outstanding debts.
[Transcript of letter from Robert C. Bruffey to Stephen F. Austin, March 13, 1824]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert C. Bruffey to Stephen F. Austin relaying news that Woods will be unlikely to pay him, the troubles between the Perrys and the Prices, and of his Aunt Austin's death.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, April 30, 1824]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin anticipating the arrival of James E. B. Austin, reporting of Aunt Austin's death and the fate of her children, as well as relaying information about other acquaintances.
[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, September 14, 1824]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing the possibility of recovering the Mine á Breton estate and other financial matters. James also passes along news that Emily is to be remarried soon.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, October, [1824?]]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin telling of her marriage to James Franklin Perry.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, January 9, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin in which Emily apologizes for not returning to Texas with James E. B. Austin, discusses the possibility of Moses Austin's heirs regaining ownership of Mine á Breton, and passes along news of mutual friends and relatives.
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin concerning recovering property in Arkansas for James Bryan's heirs. Perry also reports other news from Missouri and of the election of John Quincy Adams and the United States' recognition of Mexico's independence.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, September 1, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, in which Emily gives news of her children and of acquaintances in Missouri.
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin explaining his hesitation to move to Texas, discussing family land matters, and giving news from Missouri.
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