[Transcript of Letter from H. Meigs to Stephen F. Austin, November 27, 1835] Metadata
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Title
- Main Title [Transcript of Letter from H. Meigs to Stephen F. Austin, November 27, 1835]
- Series Title Austin Papers: Series IV, 1834-1835 (2 of 2)
Contributor
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Author: Meigs, H.Contributor Type: Personal
Date
- Creation: 1835-11-27
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from H. Meigs to Stephen F. Austin, in which Meigs expresses his concern over not having received a letter from Austin since October. Meigs conveys the message of the Secretary of State to the Indians regarding the war of Texas independence - that they should not get involved on pain of U.S. resentment. [There is an addendum to this document by James F. Perry, documenting the delivery of the five dollar note to
- Physical Description: 1 p. ; 28 cm.
Subject
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Texas Revolution
- Library of Congress Subject Headings: Native American tribes
- Named Person: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
- Named Person: Perry, James Franklin, 1790-1853
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States - New York
- Time Period: tex-rev
- Historic Place Name: Mexico - Coahuila y Texas - San Felipe de Austin
Collection
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Name: Moses and Stephen F. Austin PapersCode: AUSTIN
Institution
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Name: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American HistoryCode: CAH
Resource Type
- Letter
Format
- Text
Identifier
- Accession or Local Control No: 2Q416
- Accession or Local Control No: e_sfa_01759
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth217754