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[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between several lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas for a loan of $200,000.
[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note for a loan given to the Government of Texas for $320 that can be repaid in either cash or land.
[Transcript of memorandum to Stephen F. Austin, [1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum to Stephen F. Austin concerning the sale of muskets.
[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note for the Government of Texas for loans totaling $200,000 from lenders in the United States.
[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners concerning the appointment of Edward Hall, [January 20, 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Edward Hall to purchase and ship supplies to the provisional government.
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan of New Orleans as General Agent of Texas to correspond with the government regarding news that pertains to Texas; to make deposits; and to fill and charter vessels.
[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an account for the Provisional Government of Texas showing money deposited and paid, as well as how much remains "on hand."
[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for army orders made by Sam Houston stating that independence has been declared and that citizens must march to the aid of the army fighting at BĂ©xar. Also, Houston reports that it is rumored that the Mexican army may be moving to Gonzales.
[Transcript of Supplement to El Nacional, Number 79, March 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a supplement to "El Nacional" number 79, which contains the official news of Texas.
[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a decree from the Provisional Government of Texas, signed by Richard Ellis, outlining the amount of land granted to each soldier depending on his length of service in the Texas Army.
[Transcript of report made by John Sharp, March 27, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report made by John Sharp concerning the numbers of troops in both the Texas and Mexican armies, as well as their positions.
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Steward Sewell as their agent in Philadelphia, [April 1, 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Stewart Sewell as their agent in Philadelphia to accept and deposit donations for Texas.
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
[Transcript of receipt from A. J. Yates, April 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from A. J. Yates for payments received by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer and William H. Wharton.
[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement by the committee of J. C. Larue, J. Ricord, R. Pearse, P. Snell, and M. Cronican reporting the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to all interested and willing to support Texas.
[Transcript of minutes for a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas, April 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for minutes of a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas to discuss the ongoing revolution. The minutes also include a draft of a statement to be forwarded to the United States Congress, as well as a statement written by Sam Houston regarding military affairs.
[Transcript of report made by Sam Houston regarding the Battle of San Jacinto, May 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report made by Sam Houston regarding the battle of San Jacinto. The report includes the names of the wounded and deceased, as well as Houston's reflections on the battle.
[Transcript of invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, April 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton. The invoice documents expenses for traveling from New Orleans to New York, Philadelphia, Washington D. C., and Baltimore.
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
[Transcript of promissory note for the Republic of Texas and lenders in New York, [April 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note from the Republic of Texas to lenders in New York outlining the terms and conditions of their loans. The document identifies the names of the lenders and the amount of each loan.
[Transcript of receipt from Stephen F. Austin to John Gadsby, May 24, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from Stephen F. Austin to John Gadsby, primarily for food and postage.
[Transcript of bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat, June 8, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat for $200.
[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of the Commissioners of Texas's account with the Treasury Department of the Republic of Texas, January 11, 1836]
Copy of transcript for the Commissioners of Texas's account with the Treasury Department of the Republic of Texas. The account records donations, loans, and proceeds from a benefit held at the Camp St. Theatre.
[Transcript of account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin, July 31, 1837]
Copy of transcript for an account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of account signed by Stephen F. Austin, July 16, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an account statement signed by Stephen F. Austin recording deposit, payments, and shipping expenses that appear to be for the Commissioners of Texas.
[Transcript of memorandum concenring the deliver of one of Santa Anna's letters to E. P. Gaines, [1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum concerning the delivery of one of Santa Anna's letters to General E. P. Gains by Mr. LeGrand.
[Transcript of announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States, November 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States to promote Texas's annexation into the U.S.
[Transcript of receipt for the sale of a slave from George B. McKinstry to Stephen F. Austin, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt for the sale of a slave named Simon from George B. McKinstry to Stephen F. Austin. In this document, McKinstry releases the title to Simon and guarantees his health.
[Transcript of receipt of goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin from James Cochran, November 25, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt of goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin from James Cochran.
[Transcript of memorandum concerning bonds for the Republic of Texas, [December 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum concerning the creation and payment of bonds for the government of the Republic of Texas.
[Transcript of memorandum from Stephen F. Austin concerning the military service of J. W. E. Wallace, December 3, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Stephen F. Austin certifying that J. W. E. Wallace served in the volunteer army from October 10, 1835 until November 18th when Wallace left on furlow.
[Transcript of receipt for money paid to G. M. Stone by Stephen F. Austin, December 8, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt for money paid to G. M. Stone by Stephen F. Austin for a debt of $80 accrued by Col. Bee when he contracted with Stone for a house.
[Transcript of receipt for a draft made by Stephen F. Austin on John A. Merle and Co., December 10, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a draft made by Stephen F. Austin on John A. Merle and Co. for $500 placed on Austin's credit account. The receipt is signed by G. Borden Jr.
[Transcript of proclamation by President Sam Houston, December 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a proclamation by President Sam Houston concerning people who have been impersonating agents of Texas in the United States.
[Transcript of draft of payment to Benjamin D. Noble from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney, November 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a draft to pay Benjamin D. Nobel $500 from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney.
[Transcript of draft to pay Benjamin D. Noble from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney, November 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a draft to pay Benjamin D. Nobel $1000 from B. T. Archer and William W. Gwathney.
[Transcript of announcement made by Stephen F. Austin concerning ferry services on the Brazos, November 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement from Stephen F. Austin revoking James Small's rights to operate a ferry on the Brazos and granting John York the privilege of operating a ferry on the Brazos.
[Transcript of a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's holdings in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company, December 20, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a stock certificate for Stephen F. Austin's shares in the Texas Railroad, Navigation, and Banking Company.
[Transcript of testimony from William Christy, December 26, 1836]
Copy of transcript for testimony given by public notary William Christy protesting against a request to make a draft by Mr. Conrey.
[Transcript of a draft to pay George B. McKinstry by Barnard E. Bee, December 26, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a draft to George B. McKinstry for $1200 by Barnard E. Bee.
[Transcript of military orders from George W. Poe, December 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for military orders given by George W. Poe to conduct funeral honors for Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of account for Stephen F. Austin's estate, January 21, 1833]
Copy of transcript for the account of Stephen F. Austin's estate from March 1831 through January 1833.
[Transcript of passport for William Miller, November 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a passport for William Miller to travel into the United States from Texas, signed by Secretary of States Stephen F. Austin.
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