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[Transcript of Two Letters, January 1798]

Description: Copy of transcript for two letters, written in January 1798. The first, from Delassus de Luziere on January 15, 1798, asks that land belonging to the king be given to an unnamed man because he has proven himself to be a good farmer on land belonging to Mrs. Beauvair. The second, from Zenon Trudeau on January 21, 1798, informs the recipient that he will receive the land he has requested.
Date: [1798-01-15..1798-01-21]
Creator: Trudeau, Zenon & Luziere, Delassus De
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Girouard, 1799]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Girouard, in 1799, noting the receipt of a shipment of lead to be used to pay Mr. Hostin, in exchange for beef.
Date: 1799-uu-30
Creator: Girouard
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, May 14, 1799]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, on May 14, 1799, discussing the claim of the Austins to mine for minerals at Mine a Breton in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. He attempts to solve the issue of who should receive the money from the mine.
Date: May 14, 1799
Creator: Luziere, Delassus de
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, July 28, 1799]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Delassus de Luziere to Moses Austin, on July 28, 1799, assuring Austin that he has his best interests in mind, and discussing an upcoming land survey and his opinions about it.
Date: July 28, 1799
Creator: Luziere, Delassus de
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Francois Vallé, June 18, 1800]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Francois Vallé, on June 18, 1800, informing Moses Austin that the land survey has decided that he is the proper owner of the land at Mine a Breton.
Date: June 18, 1800
Creator: Vallé, Francois
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from J. Guilourd, June 17, 1801]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Guilourd, on June 17, 1801, recommending a judge to serve on a Court of Common Appeals in the district of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri.
Date: June 17, 1801
Creator: Guilourd, J.
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letters Between Moses Austin and Francois Vallé, April 1802]

Description: Copy of transcript for letters between Moses Austin and Francois Vallé, on April 12, 1802. The first, from Moses Austin on April 12, 1802, asking that Jacob Chambers and William Ward be given a reprieve until they can pay off their debts. The second, from Francois Vallé on April 12, 1802, puts a hold on their property until their debts are paid. The third, from N. Boilvin, John Price, John Stewart, and Jon Gillespey on April 28, 1802, certifies that the property of Ward and Chambers has been se… more
Date: April 1802
Creator: Vallé, Francois & Austin, Moses
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, April 30, 1802]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Finley, in which Austin agrees to pay Finley twenty one dollars for John Gillespey and fifty-three dollars for Abraham Strong upon Finley's return to Missouri.
Date: April 30, 1802
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Soulard, February 12, 1803]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Soulard, on February 12, 1803, listing the names of five men living on land belonging to someone else. They do not wish to move, and have petitioned to be allowed to stay on the land. He also recommends his friend Watkins to the recipient of the letter.
Date: February 12, 1803
Creator: Soulard, Antonio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Pierre Menard, July 1, 1803]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Pierre Menard, on July 1, 1803, noting the receipt of a load of lead in bars and pieces, as well as several animal hides, from Mr. Hostin.
Date: July 1, 1803
Creator: Menard, Pierre
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of a Bill of Sale, September 6, 1805]

Description: Copy of transcript for a bill of sale between widow Marie Hubardeau and Moses Austin, on September 6, 1805, concerning the sale of a black slave woman, Lucile, and her mulatto son, Baptiste, in order to pay off Hubardeau's debts and mortgages.
Date: September 6, 1805
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 an Anonymous Travelogue, December 1806]

Description: Copy of transcript of an anonymous travelogue, taking place between the 17th and 25th of December 1806. It describes the traveler's journey from St. Genevieve, Missouri, up the Mississippi River, and the people he met along the way.
Date: [1806-12-17..1806-12-25]
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing Moses Austin's business affairs with his brother Stephen and outlining conditions if Henry Austin wishes to enter into business with Stephen Austin.
Date: April 28, 1808
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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