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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 promissory note from M. G. Grantham to Samuel M. Williams, April 18, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note from M. G. Grantham promising to deliver two cows and calves to Samuel M. Williams.

Date: April 18, 1833

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, April 15, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. K. Hale to Samuel M. Williams, in which Hale informs Williams that his league of land has very little timber. Hale asks Williams if he can trade his current league (No.31) for league No.22.

Date: April 15, 1831

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from R. R. Royall to Samuel M. Williams, April 1, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from R. R. Royall to Samuel M. Williams, writing on behalf of Mr. Adkinson who wises to become a colonist.

Date: April 1, 1833

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of an invoice for James F. Perry from Samuel M. Williams, January 1832]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for James F. Perry from Samuel M. Williams for the creation of three land titles.

Date: January 1832

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from P. Dimmitt to Samuel M. Williams, August 2, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from P. Dimmitt to Samuel M. Williams requesting the title to his land.

Date: August 2, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, discussing Samuel Williams, who is held responsible for not telling a city administrator about his activities with a paper company and will be fined.

Date: May 17, 1827

Creator: Austin, Stephen F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, September 23. 1834]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Nahum Nixon to S. M. Wiliams, in which Nixon attached survey notes for a league of land that he has settled with his family. He asks Williams to forward the information to Mr. Thompsons, and informs Williams that he is prepared to pay whatever is required.

Date: September 23, 1834

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from A. Ponton to Mr. Borden, February 13, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from A. Ponton to Mr. Borden, in which Ponton requests information regarding his father's deed. Ponton reports that he has written several times in order to obtain the deed and that he has not received any news.

Date: February 13, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey, February 3, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for the sale of a wagon from James Nelson to John McCroskey.

Date: February 3, 1831

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, August 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, regarding money belonging to John J. Whitesides, who now wishes to apply it towards the purchase of a land title.

Date: August 6, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Land Survey Field Notes in Bexar County, Number 340]

Field notes from a survey of land owned by Stephen F. Austin and Samuel May Williams in Bexar County. The document is certified twice by the deputy surveyor of Bexar district and the surveyor of the Milam land district.

Date: May 4, 1852

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Transcript of invoice for James Curtis, February 8, 1833]

Copy of transcript for an invoice signed by James Curtis stating that he paid notes from both Washington Curtis and Elijah Curtis since he was paid by John P. Cole.

Date: February 8, 1833

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from John Woodruff to Stephen F. Austin, February 11, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Woodruff to Stephen F. Austin, in which Woodruff asks Austin to add him to the list of petitioners with interest in the Demsey league. If the Demsey league is taken, Woodruff appoints Mr. Hoggette as his proxy to locate another league.

Date: February 11, 1832

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, September 23, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. W. Zacharee and Co. to Stephen F. Austin, in regards to an outstanding debt owed to Zacharee and Co. by Dr. James Grant, who the company has been unable to locate. Zacharee and Co. have information suggesting that Grant has money stored elsewhere and asks if Col. Austin or Samuel Williams could provide any further information.

Date: September 23, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of colonization agreement for Amos Alexander, May 16, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract for Amos Alexander stipulating what actions he needs to take to secure his tract of land.

Date: May 16, 1832

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Weightman, May 13, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to E. R. Weightman informing Weightman that he will write up a deed transferring a quarter of a league of land that he bought from James W. Jones.

Date: May 13, 1829

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of invoices for Perry and Hunter, June 22, 1838]

Copy of transcript for invoices for business conducted by Perry and Hunter.

Date: June 22, 1838

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of cancellation of agreement between George Huff, Joseph Serveson, and James E. B. Austin, May 21, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a cancellation of agreement between George Huff, Joseph Serveson, and James E. B. Austin concerning land and the operation of both saw and grist mills.

Date: May 21, 1825

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Thomas M. Duke to Stephen F. Austin, March 8, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas M. Duke to Stephen F. Austin concerning matters of the colony.

Date: March 8, 1829

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from W. B. White to Stephen F. Austin, February 24, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. B. White to Stephen F. Austin, informing Austin that he had selected lands and would return to Texas in a few months.

Date: February 24, 1830

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Gaspar Flores to Samuel Williams, August 7, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Gaspar Flores to Samuel Williams, on August 7, 1828, discussing the need for a secretary who speaks and writes English and Spanish, and how to pay him.

Date: August 7, 1828

Creator: Flores, Gaspar

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from William K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, April 26, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Wilson K. Wilson to Samuel M. Williams, in which Wilson proposes that Williams trade his league on the Brazos for four hundred dollars worth of lumber and Wilson's league on Dickinson Bayou. Wilson also requests Williams assistance in preventing his land from being forfeited.

Date: April 26, 1835

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Jose Miguel de Arciniega to James F. Perry, October 20, 1838]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jose Miguel de Arciniega to James F. Perry.

Date: October 20, 1838

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History