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[Transcript of Document Ascribing Power of Attorney to Thomas F. Leaming, February 1, 1828]

Copy of transcript of a document written by Stephen F. Austin and James Austin, on February 1, 1828, giving the power of attorney to Thomas F. Leaming in the case against Jacob Fox, who holds lands in New Jersey that rightfully belong to the Austins.

Date: February 1, 1828

Creator: Austin, Stephen F. & Austin, James Elijah Brown

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Copy of Letter of Agreement from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of the Coahuila y Tejas, July 27, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a certified copy of Stephen F. Austin's agreement to the empresario contract approved by the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas. The Governor's Secretary, Juan Antonio Padilla, makes note to file the document in the appropriate place and supply Austin with a company for his security.

Date: July 27, 1828

Creator: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from George Orr to Stephen F. Austin, September 14, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Orr to Stephen F. Austin in which Orr provides documentation, including a letter from the captain of the militia, regarding Austin's order to deploy the militia in search of a band of the Hardin fugitives.

Date: September 10, 1828

Creator: Orr, George

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Jose Maria Viesca to Lorenzo de Zavala, May 12, 1828]

Letter from Jose Maria Viesca to Lorenzo de Zavala while Zavala was Governor of the state of Mexico. Concerning the colonization of Texas. May 12, 1828.

Date: May 12, 1828

Creator: Viesca, José María

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of record documenting Stephen F. Austin's account payable to William C. White, September, 24, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a record documenting Stephen F. Austin's account payable to William C. White.

Date: September 24, 1828

Creator: White, William C. (?–?).

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of account for J. B. Austin payable to Robert Kuykendoll, November 12, 1828]

Copy of transcript for an account for J. B. Austin payable to Robert Kuykendoll. J.B. Austin payed Kuykendoll in full and the record was witnessed by Stephen F. Austin.

Date: November 12, 1828

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of account for Stephen F. Austin payable to David Carpenter, October 11, 1828]

Copy of transcript for Stephen F. Austin's account payable to David Carpenter, including an itemized report of money owed. The record documents Austin's payment of the account in full.

Date: October 11, 1828

Item Type: Text

[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.

Date: December 5, 1828

Item Type: Legal Document

[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.

Date: December 10, 1828

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of Copy of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to George Orr, August 11, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a copy of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to George Orr, in which Austin calls on Orr's assistance to execute an order issued by the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas to find and apprehend the Hardin brothers on charges on murder.

Date: August 11, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of legal agreement made by William Rabb, May 16, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a legal agreement made by William Rabb detailing the terms under which he will be granted confirmation of his title to three sitios of land on the Colorado River.

Date: May 16, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[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.

Date: May 20, 1828

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson reports on his journey from Galveston to Veracruz. Thompson also advises Austin to write to the Commodore, who has shown interest in obtaining a land grant in Texas and could, because of his position, be of service to the region.

Date: December 6, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson appeals to Austin to secure a land grant on the northwest bank of Buffalo Bayou.

Date: November 17, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, August 15, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ybary acknowledges receipt of Austin's petition and confirms his intention to forward it to the Mexican government on Austin's behalf.

Date: August 15, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, February 2, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] sends Austin the latest Arancel General (general tariff or customs tariff). [Ybary] also informs Austin that General Teran has arrived, and directs Austin to send papers they have agreed upon.

Date: February 2, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, January 26, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] informs Austin about the Revolution of Tulancingo, led by Mexican Republic General, Nicolás Bravo. [Ybary] assures Austin that peace has been restored by General Guerrero and that Guerrero still considers Austin a friend.

Date: January 26, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cutter inquires about the physical and legal status of a half league of land that he purchased from William S. Brown.

Date: May 13, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson shares his plan to come and visit the frontier country, and asks Austin to provide a list of supplies, both staples for survival that could be sold to colonists, as well as, items that would be good for trade with Mexico.

Date: June 26, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Elisha Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elisha Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, in which Roberts acknowledges news regarding three Mexican gentlemen that were recently given land grants. Roberts acknowledges Austin's role in facilitating their land grants, and asks Austin for his assistance with securing his land title.

Date: July 18, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, November 29, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin encouraging James to visit Missouri with his wife, and passing along news that many of the papers documenting Stephen F. Austin's business with Col. Anthony Butler were lost when Woodson's house burned down.

Date: November 29, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 10, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Perry provides news of the family and shared acquaintances. Perry also reports that the Mine a burton mine was sold to William Milem, and that Washington County is growing quickly. Finally, Perry warns Austin of plans for a Mr. Price to travel to Texas, possibly to dispute Stephen F. and J.E.B. Austin's land title.

Date: November 10, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, in which Groce informs Austin of his deteriorating health and requests that Austin come stay several days in order to help Groce make arrangements for his property.

Date: March 20, 1828

Item Type: Letter

[[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, September 16, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin concerning business matters of the colony and expressing his desire to raise cattle.

Date: September 16, 1828

Item Type: Letter

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[Transcript of Document Ascribing Power of Attorney to Thomas F. Leaming, February 1, 1828]

[Transcript of Copy of Letter of Agreement from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of the Coahuila y Tejas, July 27, 1828]

[Transcript of letter from George Orr to Stephen F. Austin, September 14, 1828]

[Letter from Jose Maria Viesca to Lorenzo de Zavala, May 12, 1828]

[Transcript of record documenting Stephen F. Austin's account payable to William C. White, September, 24, 1828]

[Transcript of account for J. B. Austin payable to Robert Kuykendoll, November 12, 1828]

[Transcript of account for Stephen F. Austin payable to David Carpenter, October 11, 1828]

[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Rufus Stone, December 5, 1828]

[Transcript of an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Thomas Boatwright, December 10, 1828]

[Transcript of Copy of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to George Orr, August 11, 1828]

[Transcript of legal agreement made by William Rabb, May 16, 1828]

[Transcript of legal document pertaining to settlement of the debts of Pamelia Pickett, May 20, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, August 15, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, February 2, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, January 26, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Elisha Roberts to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1828]

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to James E. B. Austin, November 29, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from Emily M. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, November 10, 1828]

[Transcript of Letter from J. E. Groce to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1828]

[[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, September 16, 1828]