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[Printed Circular #36 from Governor Fernandez]

Description: Printed circular #36 from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, due to the lack of learned personnel, it is difficult to establish a third court, so changes will be made in articles 206 and 207 of the state constitution.
Date: November 14, 1831
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

Joseph Welch's Bond

Description: Agreement to pay Michael Reed and Z.N. Morrel, issued by Joseph Welch with witnesses Thomas Williams and William Whitely[?], in the amount of ten thousand dollars for a league of land in the Nashville Colony.
Date: January 14, 1836
Creator: Welch, Joseph
Partner: Southwestern University

[Printed Circular #15 from the Governor]

Description: Printed circular #15 from Governor Francisco Vital Fernandez to citizens in Tamaulipas. According to the announcement, the Congress of Tamaulipas has given specific rules for the establishment and maintenance of a militia.
Date: October 14, 1831
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Transcript of Letter from William Barton to Stephen F. Austin, August 14, 1832]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from William Barton to Stephen F. Austin, in which he appeals to Austin to delay any legal proceedings regarding his debt. Barton explains that he has been robbed by Indians, suffered poor crop yield due to drought, and his brothers have suffered under similar circumstances.
Date: August 14, 1832
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from John M. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, January 14, 1835]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from John M. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, in which John M. Austin inquires about his possible relation to Moses and Stephen F. Austin. John Austin also asks for information regarding regarding immigration to and settlement within in the Austin Colony.
Date: January 14, 1835
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Henry McDowell to Gail Borden, June 14, 1835]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry McDowell to Gail Borden, in which McDowell offers to pay Borden in order to create a new pocket map of Texas that incorporates the latest survey data. McDowell plans to create a plate engraving and sell prints in the fall.
Date: June 14, 1835
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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