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[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, June 11, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, in which Bryan attaches his first letter to Austin (stating his intention to immigrate to Texas), describes his efforts to promoting the interests of Texas, and requests that the government of Texas consider his citizenship from the date of his first letter.

Date: July 11, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to one of his cousins, February 16, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to one of his cousins, in which Austin reports on the progress of the cause of Texas Independence. Austin describes the support he received in Louisville, Kentucky and Nashville, Tennessee, including donations to cover the cost of arming and transporting army volunteers.

Date: February 16, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between several lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas for a loan of $200,000.

Date: January 12, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note for a loan given to the Government of Texas for $320 that can be repaid in either cash or land.

Date: January 18, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to William Bryant, January 28, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to William Bryant concerning money to be furnished to Owings.

Date: January 28, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, January 30, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Governor Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, informing Austin of events in Texas.

Date: January 30, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum to Stephen F. Austin, [1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum to Stephen F. Austin concerning the sale of muskets.

Date: 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note for the Government of Texas for loans totaling $200,000 from lenders in the United States.

Date: January 18, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a Promissory Note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]

Copy of transcript of a promissory note promising a loan of $200,000, paid by lenders, to the government of Texas.

Date: January 18, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.

Date: January 19, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners concerning the appointment of Edward Hall, [January 20, 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Edward Hall to purchase and ship supplies to the provisional government.

Date: January 20, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan of New Orleans as General Agent of Texas to correspond with the government regarding news that pertains to Texas; to make deposits; and to fill and charter vessels.

Date: January 20, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter to A. J. Yates, January 22, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter to A. J. Yates, granting him permission from the Texas Commissioners to receive loan proposals in New York City and Boston.

Date: January 22, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin.

Date: January 23, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an account for the Provisional Government of Texas showing money deposited and paid, as well as how much remains "on hand."

Date: February 12, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for army orders made by Sam Houston stating that independence has been declared and that citizens must march to the aid of the army fighting at Béxar. Also, Houston reports that it is rumored that the Mexican army may be moving to Gonzales.

Date: March 2, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Supplement to El Nacional, Number 79, March 21, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a supplement to "El Nacional" number 79, which contains the official news of Texas.

Date: March 21, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]

Copy of transcript for a report that outlines the movements of the Mexican Army and details the status of the Texas Army.

Date: 1836-03~

Item Type: Report

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a decree from the Provisional Government of Texas, signed by Richard Ellis, outlining the amount of land granted to each soldier depending on his length of service in the Texas Army.

Date: March 17, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of report made by John Sharp, March 27, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a report made by John Sharp concerning the numbers of troops in both the Texas and Mexican armies, as well as their positions.

Date: March 27, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Steward Sewell as their agent in Philadelphia, [April 1, 1836]]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Stewart Sewell as their agent in Philadelphia to accept and deposit donations for Texas.

Date: April 1, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.

Date: April 2, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of receipt from A. J. Yates, April 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a receipt from A. J. Yates for payments received by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer and William H. Wharton.

Date: April 15, 1836

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Yates, discussing the likelihood of Texas being allowed to join the United States.

Date: April 15, 1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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