Dolph Briscoe Center for American History - 10 Matching Results
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- [Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer, March 3, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer, on March 3, 1836, urging the Texans to declare independence from Mexico, and telling of the support from the United States.
- [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 [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin] discussing land grant issues in Texas, and outlining a portion of the Austin family genealogy. Archibald also mentions the military uniform that he and Mrs. Mexia have created for Stephen to wear in the Mexican national militia, as well as a family coat of arms that Stephen wishes to have engraved.
- [Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, August 18, 1837]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry concerning his travel plans and giving an update about Santa Anna's actions in Mexico.
- [Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to [General Lamar], May 29, 1837]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to [General Lamar] informing Lamar that his papers are with Messrs. James Reed and Co., who are awaiting his instructions as to what to do with them.
- [Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, April 25, 1844]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing the biography of Stephen F. Austin, rumors that Stephen F. Austin was bribed by the Mexican government, and her mistrust of Samuel Houston.
- [Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Stephen F. Austin, June 8, 1832]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Stephen F. Austin, in which Mary relays a few world events, asks Stephen to "be firm against slavery," and discusses her own desires to move to Texas.
- [Transcript of letter from P.W. Grayson to David Burnet, November 3, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from P. W. Grayson to David Burnet concerning the United States' acknowledgement of Texas's independence in addition to other matters.
- [Transcript of letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 23, 1844]
- Copy of transcript for letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry. Holley writes to Perry proposing to write a memoir or biography of Stephen F. Austin, as well as sends her regrets for not visiting her while in Texas. Perry responds with an approval of the biography project, but feels that writing a more complete version of early Texas history ought to wait out of respect for parties involved.