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- [Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, December 18, 1830]
- Casanueva to Zavala: On the state of Zavala's affairs in Mexico and asking for a letter that can be given to a deputy of the new Congress asking for permission to return to Mexico. Mexico, December 18, 1830.
- [Letter from Mexia to Zavala, December 12, 1832]
- Letter from Mexia to Zavala, December 18, 1832.
- [Letter from Mexia to Zavala, November 18, 1832]
- Mexia to Zavala: The military operations of Bustamante are discussed. Zumpango, November 18, 1832.
- [Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, April 18, 1829]
- Santa Anna to Zavala: Expressing joy at news of Guerrero's nomination of Zavala for the ministry of finance. On the need for a properly qualified person at the customs posts in Veracruz and again nominating Jose Julian Gutierrez. Veracruz, April 18, 1829.
- [Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, July 18, 1829]
- Santa Anna to Zavala: On the Spanish fleet off the coast of Yucatan and the need for funds from the federal government for defenses. Veracruz, July 18, 1829.
- [Letter from Santa Anna to Zavala, June 18, 1829]
- Santa Anna to Zavala: Resisting pressure to come to Mexico City and enjoining Zavala not to attempt to change his course of action. Jalapa, June 18, 1829.
- [Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]
- Copy of transcript for an essay written by Stephen F. Austin, in which Austin addresses the history of Texas and the negative effects of the law of April 6, 1830, which ended immigration from the United States. Austin also argues that Texas would not economically benefit from separating from Mexico.
- [Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]
- Copy of transcript for a colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell to bring 400 to 500 families from Europe and Mexico to colonize the area between the small stream of Satecha or Sulphur Fork and the Red River.
- [Transcript of commentary on a proposed law pertaining to duties on importations in Mexico, March 18, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for commentary on a proposed Mexican law pertaining to duties on importations. The author also addresses arguments relating to counterfeit currency and nationalized banks.
- [Transcript of Letter from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell, on February 18, 1825, petitioning for permission for four to five hundred American and European families to settle and farm the land in Coahuila and Texas, noting that they might serve as a barrier against Native Americans.
- [Transcript of letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, February 18, 1826]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, giving Bastrop power of attorney to sign documents for him in Mexico City.
- [Transcript of letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry, August 18, 1837]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to James F. Perry concerning his travel plans and giving an update about Santa Anna's actions in Mexico.
- [Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, discussing the strategies and infighting in the Mexican government after the capture of Santa Anna.
- [Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, July 18, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Stephen F. Austin, on July 18, 1836, discussing the strategies and infighting in the Mexican government after the capture of Santa Anna.
- [Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 18, 1829]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing customs requirements for incoming ships; challenges with getting the Ayuntamiento (town council) to support a building a jail and an academy; and the difficulties with the Alcalde (judge).
- [Transcript of letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras, February 18, 1826]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras relaying the information that President Guadalupe Victoria approves Arthur G. Wavell's colonization petition, however the colonists cannot occupy the right bank of the Red River for the Shawnee Indians legally own that land.
- [Transcript of letter from Rafael Gonzales, May 18, 1825]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Rafael Gonzales.
- [Transcript of letter from Rafael Gonzales, May 18, 1825]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Rafael Gonzales.
- [Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Thomas D. Owings, January 18, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to Thomas D. Owings, on January 18, 1836, accepting his offer of a regiment of troops to aid in the Texas Revolution.
- [Transcript of Letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, November 18, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a letter from William Heyle to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1836, asking that Austin be on the lookout for a young man, named Edmond Morris, who has disappeared from his town and is believed to have gone to Texas, Mexico, or New Orleans.
- [Transcript of Letter, November 18, 1835]
- Copy of transcript for a letter, on November 18, 1835, proclaiming that Texas will not surrender, but that they will accept the Mexican government as their own. Mexico also admits that they were harsh in their subjugation of Texas colonists, and agrees not to send more troops to Texas.
- [Transcript of Letter to José Antonio Mexia, July 18, 1832]
- Copy of transcript for a letter to José Antonio Mexia, on July 18, 1832, discussing the naturalized Mexican citizens who claim that they are not rebelling but are instead speaking out against the government.
- [Transcript of Several Letters, November 18, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for several letters written in November of 1830. The first, from William P. Harris to the Vice President of Mexico on November 18, 1830, discusses his desire to move to Mexico, and his attempts to gain land. The second, from Stephen F. Austin, discusses Harris' mission to populate and cultivate the land he is trying to acquire.
- [Transcript of Two Letters, November 18, 1828]
- Copy of transcript for two letters, in November 1828. The first, from Fernando Guevarra to Stephen F. Austin, on November 18, 1828, asking for a resolution so families can settle on the land in Texas. The second, from A. Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, recommending Guevarra to Austin.