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[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, October 22, 1799]

Description: Copy of transcript of letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin advising him in business matters. Stephen Austin specifically advises James Austin to stockpile provisions, such as: pork, beef, corn and rye. Additionally, he recommends making lead shot to be sold in Richmond during the fall.
Date: October 22, 1799
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of incomplete letter to James Austin, July 9, 1800]

Description: Copy of transcript of an incomplete letter addressed to James Austin, from an unnamed author. In this letter, sent from New Haven, the author discuses Moses Austin's debt to him.
Date: July 9, 1800
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, November 22, 1801]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin discussing business of the lead mines in Virginia. Enclosed with this letter are copies of accounts and an excerpt of a letter from Moses Austin's brother, Stephen Austin.
Date: November 22, 1801
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Maxwell, May 4, 1806]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Maxwell accusing Maxwell of circulating a report that Moses Austin executed a mortgage for Mine a Burton. The document also includes testimony from Maxwell declaring that he did not write or circulate any such report.
Date: May 4, 1806
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from James Maxwell to Moses Austin, June 14, 1806]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James Maxwell to Moses Austin requesting a meeting to clarify the misunderstanding regarding the false report of Moses Austin executing a mortgage. Document includes Moses Austin's response establishing a meeting time.
Date: June 14, 1806
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from John Rice Jones, February 10, 1808]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from John Rice Jones concerning illness and death in his family. Additionally, he reports that [Governor] Wilkinson has been proven to have been a traitor.
Date: February 10, 1808
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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