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[Transcript of Agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Bartlett Sims, June 19, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between Stephen F. Austin and Bartlett Sims, in which Austin agrees to pay Sims one half league of premium land by the Colorado River in exchange for improvements to the league at the head of Bay Prairie. Austin has already paid Sims cash for a portion of the cost of the improvements.

Date: June 19, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, May 12, 1835]

Copy of transcript for an agreement between William W. Lewis and D. Comfert, in which Lewis agrees to pay Comfert one hundred dollars for surveyor's equipment and his surveying services.

Date: May 12, 1835

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and George Sutherland, February 19, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and George Sutherland stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Smith include: John Sutherland, William Manifee, William Heard, Joseph Rector, William Pride, Jesse White, Benjamin S. White, Samuel Rogers, Robert G. Grozier.

Date: February 19, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith, February 26, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and James N. Smith stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Smith include: William Haskins, Pulaski Dudley and Mary Smith. Also included are rough descriptions of where each families' league is located.

Date: February 26, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Nathaniel Hutchison, January 2, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and Nathaniel Hutchison stipulating fees and terms. Families represented by Savage include: Thomas A. Smith, William Savage, Hiram Savage, and John M. Savage.

Date: January 2, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Richard R. Royall, April 27, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between Stephen F. Austin and Richard R. Royall stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Royall's lands. Families represented by Royall include: Thacker W. Winter, John Caldwell, and Washington Caldwell.

Date: April 27, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Colonization Contract between Thomas Taylor and Stephen F. Austin, June 2, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract between the Samuel M. Williams and Thomas Taylor, stipulating fees, terms, and the location of Taylor's lands. This document ends in the middle of a sentence which leads me to believe that this is the first page in a multipage document.

Date: June 2, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Contract between Stephen F. Austin and Joseph Miller, June 24, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a contract between Stephen F. Austin and Joseph Miller, in which Austin agrees to pay Miller five dollars per one thousand Cypress shingles. It was later noted that Miller was payed in full.

Date: June 24, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for an indenture between Stephen F. Austin, Stephen F. Austin, Jr., James F. Perry, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Daniel Graham regarding property in Virginia.

Date: March 14, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Invoice for Shipping and Freight payable to William C. Carpenter, April 17, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for shipping and freight charged to James F. Perry and payable to William C. Carpenter. Freight includes steel, fire irons, a mattress, lead, and an anvil.

Date: April 17, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of James F. Perry granting power of attorney to Thomas F. Leaming, [1837?]]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney in which James F. Perry grants rights to Thomas F. Leaming to act on his behalf with regard to the Jacob Fox case.

Date: 1837?

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families.

Date: February 25, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of power attorney for Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, September 26,1837]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney in which Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry grants powers to her lawyer Israel McGready Jr. to sell and convey by deed land from her inheritance.

Date: September 26, 1837

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of power of attorney for James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney, granting James McGarock rights from James F. Perry and Emily Austin Bryan Perry to handle their business in Virginia.

Date: March 14, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin, March 14, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a power of attorney for Stephen F. Austin granting rights to James F. Perry to handle his business in Virginia.

Date: March 14, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 12, 1830]

Copy of transcript for probate records assigning Edward Dickerson rights to the deceased John Dickerson's estate.

Date: August 12, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of probate records for John Dickerson, August 13, 1830]

Copy of transcript for probate records granting Edward Dickerson rights to his deceased brother, John Dickerson's estate.

Date: August 13, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Surveying Contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, February 18, 1831]

Copy of transcript for surveying contract between Joshua Hadley and Elias R. Wightman, in which both men agree on the extent of the area that Hadley be responsible for surveying. Also agreed upon is the amount that Hadley will be paid per league and per quarter league, as well as, Wightman's responsibilities to plot and transcribe the notes and make reports to the central office.

Date: February 26, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Testimony of Isaac Gilbreth, May 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for testimony of Isaac Gilbreth, in which Gilbreth provides a narrative of his experiences since leaving Missouri in 1825. Gilbreth is requesting reparations for the cruel treatment he suffered in Califonia, including unlawful imprisonment, denial of medical care, and refusal of permission to contact fellow countrymen in the area for assistance.

Date: May 6, 1830

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Testimony of Various Character Witnesses on Behalf of Ephraim Roddy, January 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript of testimony of various character witnesses certifying the "correct, upright and honourable" character of Ephraim Roddy.

Date: January 25, 1831

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History