Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter, on July 6, 1832, discussing a man who intercepted several letters directed to the Velasco Fort, and discussing rebels who want to make Texas independent.
Date:
July 6, 1832
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter to José Antonio Mexia, on July 18, 1832, discussing the naturalized Mexican citizens who claim that they are not rebelling but are instead speaking out against the government.
Date:
July 18, 1832
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Austin, on July 23, 1832, discussing a man who works at a port and is asking that his job not be taken away.
Date:
July 23, 1832
Creator:
Austin, John
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Thomas Toby and Brothers requesting that they deliver a letter to the Mexican Consul in New Orleans in order to arrange an exchange of prisoners.
Date:
November 30, 1836
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Mexican Consul, Francisco Pizarro Martinez outlining terms for the exchange of prisoners.
Date:
November 30, 1836
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Toro to his brother-in-law, Santa Anna. This copy of the letter includes a note from Stephen F. Austin, which states that the original letter was sent by Captain Patton to Santa Anna by order of Sam Houston.
Date:
December 3, 1836
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for the table of contents for Stephen F. Austin's letter and memorandum album. The document also includes a copy of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to President Jackson, in which Austin encourages the United States to mediate in ending the war between Texas and Mexico.
Date:
July 4, 1836
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna, on March 21, 1836, discussing the battle of the Alamo from the Mexican point of view.
Date:
March 21, 1836
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio López
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
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.
Date:
August 18, 1837
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, concerning Mr. Maxwell. Perry describes his efforts to gather information concerning Maxwell's whereabouts and activities.
Date:
February 15, 1835
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for Resolutions of Nacogdoches, in which citizens of the jurisdictions of Gonzales, Mina, Austin, Matagorda, and Columbia have recommended that a convention of Texas be called to discuss the changing political climate in Mexico and Mexico's relationship to the citizens of Texas.
Date:
1835
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, discussing the strategies and infighting in the Mexican government after the capture of Santa Anna.
Date:
July 18, 1836
Creator:
Hammeken, George L.
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, discussing the strategies and infighting in the Mexican government after the capture of Santa Anna.
Date:
July 18, 1836
Creator:
Hammeken, George L.
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
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.
Date:
August 4, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on August 5, 1836, discussing his ideas to keep Matamoros from falling into the hands of the Mexican government.
Date:
August 5, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Señor Paduani, on November 8, 1836, informing him that a letter to Santa Anna has been withheld by Sam Houston.
Date:
November 8, 1836
Creator:
Austin, Stephen F.
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing customs requirements for incoming ships; challenges with getting the Ayuntamiento (town council) to support a building a jail and an academy; and the difficulties with the Alcalde (judge).
Date:
March 18, 1829
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry confirming that The Nelson arrived with Perry's goods, advising Perry to enter into raising livestock once he is in Texas, and informing Perry that he will be in Saltillo until June.
Date:
October 14, 1830
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
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.
Date:
June 8, 1832
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
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.
Date:
April 25, 1844
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, in which Austin discusses miniatures he has sent to Perry and the possibility of giving Perry a power of attorney if he is detained by the Mexican government for long. Austin also comments on the political situation in Mexico, predicting that there may be another civil war.
Date:
May 10, 1834
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter from the Ayuntamiento of Gonzales to the Mexican Congress discussing the infringement of their rights by the Mexican military and government and requesting that Stephen F. Austin be released since neither his nor their actions constitute treason.
Date:
July 28, 1834
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Description:
Copy of transcript for a letter, on March 28, 1835, from a man who lives in Bexar, who is asking to receive a gazette from Brazoria, Texas.
Date:
March 28, 1835
Partner:
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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