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[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 George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, August 4, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on August 4, 1836, discussing the family he hopes will move to Texas, and his wish to be useful in the military.
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, July 30, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on July 30, 1836, discussing his intention to raise volunteers for the Texas Revolution and to move to the Zavala Colony soon.
[Transcript of Letter from A. Hotchkins to Thomas H. Avery, March 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Hotchkins to Thomas H. Avery, on March 2, 1836, introducing Colonel Lewis and Colonel Chambers.
[Transcript of Letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, March 7, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José de las Piedras to Stephen F. Austin, on March 7, 1830, discussing a soldier who has defected, and the death of an Indian while traveling.
[Transcript of an Invoice, October and November 1818]
Copy of transcript for two invoices for goods bought in Natchitoches in October and November 1818.
[Transcript of colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell, March 9, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell defining the terms and the conditions of the colony.
[Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell to bring 400 to 500 families from Europe and Mexico to colonize the area between the small stream of Satecha or Sulphur Fork and the Red River.
[Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, July 30, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell to form a colony near the stream called Satcha or Sulphur Fork and the Red River of Natchitoches.
[Transcript of Letter, August 19, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a letter in Spanish, on August 19, 1821, providing that Juan Seguín accompany Stephen F. Austin and the 300 Louisiana families who are soon to immigrate to Mexico.
[Transcript of Letter, December 23, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter written in Spanish, on December 23, 1820.
[Transcript of Letter, December 23, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter written in Spanish, December 23, 1820.
[Transcript of letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin updating Austin on President Jackson's cabinet.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 25, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to James Bryan updating James on business matters pertaining to the store and supplies, as well as accusing Butler of selling Bryan a rotten boat.
[Transcript of letter from Felix Trudeaux, October 16, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Felix Trudeaux.
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Col. S. F. Austin, October 20, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Col. S. F. Austin, in which Fisher updates Austin on the movement of Mexican troops, his opinion of Mexican generals involved in the war, the position of various politicians throughout Mexico on separation from Mexico, his interpretation of events that have transpired, and predictions about the strategic decisions to be made by both the Mexican and rebel leadership.
[Transcript of letter from Ignacio de Arispe to the Secretary of Home Affairs, March 13, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Ignacio de Arispe to the Secretary of Home Affairs announcing the creation of Arthur G. Wavell's colony.
[Transcript of Letter from J. Cable to Col. Stephen F. Austin, April 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Cable to Col. Stephen F. Austin, in which Cable informs Austin of his personal and financial misfortunes in Louisiana. Cable also informs Austin that Major C. H. Sims, Cable's colleague, has plans to visit the colony in order to settle there and to confirm a land title on Cable's behalf. Finally, cable asks for Austin's assurance that the land he previously procured is still available.
[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 James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, February 7, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily discusses her desire to move to Texas and gives news of acquaintances in Missouri; and James explains his resistance to moving to Texas and relays information about the lead mining business.
[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.
[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 José Espinosa de los Monteras, February 18, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras relaying the information that President Guadalupe Victoria approves Arthur G. Wavell's colonization petition, however the colonists cannot occupy the right bank of the Red River for the Shawnee Indians legally own that land.
[Transcript of letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín, January 17, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, April 30, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, December 5, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan explaining that he has delayed the boat in order to sell some flour to pay off debts.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, July 3, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan discussing New Madrid claims.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, April 30, 1826]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Mateo Ahumada.
[Transcript of Letter to James Bryan, February 10, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter to James Bryan, on February 10, 1819, discussing land matters around Long Prairie.
[Transcript of letter to James Bryan, February 10, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter to James Bryan discussing land matters near Long Prairie.
[Transcript of letters from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin, October 5, 1823]
Copy of transcript for letters from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin in which Mary relays the information once more of the death of James Bryan and several family friends. Mary also writes of the death of James Austin and expresses her desire to move to Texas.
[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830]
Copy of transcript for letters from Stephen F. Austin, sent during the period of June 5, 1830 until December 14, 1830.
[Transcript of minutes from the General Council, November 15, 1835]
Copy of transcript for minutes from a meeting of the General Council, which cover the need to approach independence carefully, forecasting when volunteers will arrive from the U. S., discussing location of various ships along the coast, and other things.
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