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[Transcript of official account of events by Stephen F. Austin regarding Keep vs. Groce, and the establishment of the Court of Alcaldes]
Copy of transcript for an official account of events by Stephen F. Austin regarding Keep vs. Groce, and the establishment of the Alcaldes Court.
[Transcript of court proceedings in the case of Keep vs. Groce]
Copy of transcript for court proceedings in the case of Keep vs. Groce. A petition was filed on behalf of keep against Groce for breach of contract, Groce denied Keep's allegations and a trial followed. The proceedings include witness depositions. Witnesses include: R.M. O'Neal, Ay Buckner, William Morton, Kinchen Holliman, John Little, William Scott, Simon Miller, John Andrews, A.H. Philips, J.R. Clarke, Stephen Richardson, Warren Buford, James Cummings.
[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 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 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 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 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 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 Testimony of Various Character Witnesses on Behalf of Ephraim Roddy, January 25, 1831]
Copy of transcript of testimony of various character witnesses certifying the "correct, upright and honourable" character of Ephraim Roddy.
[Transcript of Surveying Contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, February 18, 1831]
Copy of transcript for surveying contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, in which both men agree on the extent of the area that Hadley be responsible for surveying. Also agreed upon is the amount that Hadley will be paid per league and per quarter league, as well as, Wightman's responsibilities to plot and transcribe the notes and make reports to the central office.
[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Thomas Taylor and Stephen F. Austin, June 2, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between the Samuel M. Williams and Thomas Taylor, stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Taylor's lands. This document ends in the middle of a sentence which leads me to believe that this is the first page in a multipage document.
[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 a legal document recording the history of a loan made to Stephen F. Austin by John P. Austin]
Copy of transcript for an affidavit[?] sworn by Henry Austin and witnessed and recorded by James G. Phelps. Henry's Austin's statement details a debt of cash owed and interest accrued on an advance loan made to Stephen F. Austin by John P. Austin in Mexico in 1835. Henry Austin's statement also verifies that the loan remains unpaid.
[Transcript of copy of agreement entered into between Guy M. Bryan and Hempstead and Johnson Esq., June 6, 1844]
Copy of transcript for an agreement entered into between Guy M. Bryan, Samuel Hempstead and Robert W. Johnson concerning the division of James Bryan's New Madrid claims amongst his heirs. This a copy of a copy of a transcript of the agreement. This copy is faded and difficult to read. (See relation field for the original copy of the transcript of the document.)
[Transcript of list of legal papers left with Hempstead and Johnson, June 3, 1844]
Copy of transcript of a list of legal documents pertaining to settlements over New Madrid claims. This document is faded and difficult to read.
[Transcript of an account record for Stephen F. Austin, January 24, 1829]
Copy of transcript for an account for Stephen F. Austin listing items purchased, payments, credit and balance owed.
[Transcript of S. Whiting's merchant record for the account of Stephen F. Austin, January 27, 1827]
Copy of transcript of S. Whiting's merchant record for the account of Stephen F. Austin, which itemizes money owed and categorizes purchases by month.
[Transcript of merchant accounts on diverse persons, January 29, 1827]
Copy of a transcript for merchant accounts on diverse persons which itemizes money owed and categorizes purchases by month.
[Transcript of J. C. Peyton's merchant record for the account of J. E. B. Austin, February 20, 1826]
Copy of a transcript for J. C. Peyton's merchant record for the account of J. E. B. Austin itemizes money owed for the year of 1826 and notes the date in 1827 when payment was received.
[Transcript of account payable to M. M. Battle, April 15, 1829]
Copy of a transcript of an account that includes several items purchased on credit, as well as, a cash loan.
[Transcript of Copy of [Dogis] Receipt]
Copy of transcript for a copy of a receipt for administrative fees payed by Mr.Pettitt.
[Transcript of a Bill for Work to be Done in the Village]
Copy of transcript for a bill for construction and repair work to be done in the village by Sheald and Love.
[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 legal document pertaining to settlement of the debts of Pamelia Pickett, May 20, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a legal document pertaining to the settlement of all debts owed by Pamelia Pickett to Stephen F. and James B. Austin.
[Transcript of translation of a law passed by the legislature in the state of Coahuila y Tejas, May 1828]
Copy of transcript for a translation of a law passed by the legislature in the state of Coahuila y Tejas, in which the legislature addresses the labor shortage in the state by providing explicit terms of contract between settlers and their servants of color.
[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone, December 5, 1828]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone. Stone discovered a lead and silver mine on the Trinity River and Austin agrees to apply to the Mexican authorities, on behalf of Stone, to obtain legal title to work and hold the mine in exchange for a quarter share in the mine.
[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatwright, December 10, 1828]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatright, in which Austin agrees to sell Boatright three labors of land in exchange for thirty cows and calves, or three-hundred dollars in cash.
[Transcript of Agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, May 12, 1835]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, in which Lewis agrees to pay Comfert one hundred dollars for surveyor's equipment and his surveying services.
[Transcript of James F. Perry granting power of attorney to Thomas F. Leaming, [1837?]]
Copy of transcript for a power of attorney in which James F. Perry grants rights to Thomas F. Leaming to act on his behalf with regard to the Jacob Fox case.
[Transcript of copy of agreement entered into between Guy M. Bryan and Hempstead and Johnson Esq., June 6, 1844]
Copy of transcript for an agreement entered into between Guy M. Bryan, Samuel Hempstead and Robert W. Johnson concerning the division of James Bryan's New Madrid claims amongst his heirs.
[Transcript of testimony given by Maria Josefa Flores Vecina concerning ownership of livestock brand, 1815]
Transcription of testimony given by Maria Josefa Flores Vecina to Joseph Troylan de Mier Noriega claiming ownership of her deceased husband's livestock brand, which he inherited from his father.
[Transcript of testimony of Moses Austin, 1815]
Copy of transcript for testimony given by Moses Austin in a case involving him and the Gambles.
[Transcript of promissory note from Stephen F. Austin to William M. O'Hara, February 25, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note for Stephen F. Austin to repay William M. O'Hara.
[Transcript of copy of bail bond signed by John Rice Jones, June 10, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a bail bond signed by John Rice Jones in the case of R. Collett vs. Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of power of attorney for James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry, March 14, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a power of attorney, granting James McGarock rights from James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry to handle their business in Virginia.
[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin granting rights to James F. Perry to handle his business in Virginia.
[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 12, 1830]
Copy of transcript for probate records assigning Edward Dickerson rights to the deceased John Dickerson's estate.
[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 13, 1830]
Copy of transcript for probate records granting Edward Dickerson rights to his deceased brother, John Dickerson's estate.
[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families.
[Transcript of indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham, March 14, 1831]
Copy of transcript for an indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham regarding property in Virginia.
[Transcript of a judicial record from the case of David Rubert vs. Laughlin McLaughlin, September 25, 1826]
Copy of transcript for judicial record from the case of David Rubert vs. Laughlin McLaughlin.
[Transcript of court proceedings concerning Jacob Waddle, November 27, [1825]]
Copy of transcript for court proceedings concerning Jacob Waddle, who shot prisoner Jacob L. Nugent who was attempting to escape. Waddle was cleared of all charges against him.
[Transcript of permit issued by Sherriff Henry Dodge to Moses Austin, February 14, 1811]
Copy of transcript for a permit to sell merchandise in Louisiana Territory issued by Sheriff Henry Dodge to Moses Austin.
[Transcript of permit issued by J. W. Thompson for A. M. Nair to Moses Austin, April 27, 1811]
Copy of transcript for a permit issued by J. W. Thompson for Sheriff A. M. Nair granting Moses Austin the right to vend merchandise in Louisiana Territory.
[Transcript of notice of property sold by James Tanner, February 21, 1817]
Copy of transcript for sales record and its terms for land sold by James Tanner of New Madrid County to William Alexander of Howard County.
[Transcript of power of attorney for John Brickey, July 27, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a power of attorney for John Brickey giving rights to William Davis.
[Transcript of promissory note from Stephen F. Austin to William M. O'Hara, February 25, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note, written on February 25, 1819, for Stephen F. Austin to repay William M. O'Hara.
[Transcript of deed agreement from James Bryan, June 16, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a deed agreement signed by James Bryan concerning the division of New Madrid Claims with Stephen F. Austin, William M. O'Hara, Robert Andrews, John Dorlae, and T. B. Covoiser.
[Transcript of power of attorney for Samuel Perry to serve as a proxy for Moses and James E. B. Austin, September 14, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a power of attorney naming Samuel Perry as a proxy to vote Moses and James E. B. Austin's shares in the Bank of St. Louis shareholder meeting held on September 15, 1819.
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