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[Transcript of a Promissory Note, November 19, 1817]

Description: Copy of transcript of a document assigning $519.84 to be paid by James Bryan and Moses Austin, connected to Bryan's distillery in Big River, Missouri.
Date: November 19, 1817
Creator: Bryan, James & Austin, Moses

[Transcript of Letter from Emily Austin Bryan to James Bryan, November 25, 1818]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily Austin Bryan to James Bryan, on November 25, 1818, informing him of her decision to stay at her father's house until the spring. She also discusses the transportation of food by boat, Bryan's plan to sell their horses, the chance that he may have been cheated by a colleague, and the health of their children.
Date: November 25, 1818
Creator: Perry, Emily Austin Bryan
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