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- [Copy #2 of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]
- Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
- [Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833]
- Copy of the Power of Attorney from Fernando del Valle to Lorenzo de Zavala, November 29, 1833, to sell eleven leagues of land in Texas. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
- [Court transactions of Eleven leagues of land from Don Fernando del Valle to Zavala, November 11, 1833]
- Valle granting permission to conclude the sale to Zavala of the eleven leagues of land which he possesses as his own in Texas. And the documents transferring power of ownership and land rights of the eleven leagues of land to Emily de Zavala. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
- [Letter from Jose Maria Viesca, October 13, 1829]
- Letter from Jose Maria Viesca to Lorenzo de Zavala: Tlalpam, October 13, 1829.
- [Letter from Jose Maria Viesca to Lorenzo de Zavala, May 12, 1828]
- Letter from Jose Maria Viesca to Lorenzo de Zavala while Zavala was Governor of the state of Mexico. Concerning the colonization of Texas. May 12, 1828.
- [Letter from R. M. Gaines to Ferdinand Louis Huth, January 17, 1890]
- Letter from R. M. Gaines to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth explaining why he has not been able to send money and informing him that he will send a check.
- El Paso 1893 Sheet 22 [Juarez, Mexico]
- Sanborn map sheet showing an area of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas and Ciudad Juarez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
- El Paso 1898 Sheet 24 [Juarez, Mexico]
- Sanborn map sheet showing an area of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas, and Juarez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
- El Paso 1900 Sheet 25 [Juarez, Mexico]
- Sanborn map sheet showing an area of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas, and Juarez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
- El Paso 1902 Sheet 27 [Juarez, Mexico]
- Sanborn map sheet showing an area of El Paso in El Paso County, Texas, and Juarez in Mexico, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
- [Transcript of a decree from the Vice President of Mexico, August 5, 1832]
- Copy of transcript for a decree from the Vice President of Mexico, Anastacio Bustamante.
- [Transcript of a Legal Document, February 1, 1825]
- Copy of transcript of a legal document in Spanish, asking that the Mexican Congress appoint a leader in Spanish Texas, and laying out a list of articles.
- [Transcript of a partial account of Stephen F. Austin's estate, August 14, 1839]
- Copy of transcript for a partial account statement for the estate of Stephen F. Austin.
- [Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a report that outlines the movements of the Mexican Army and details the status of the Texas Army.
- [Transcript of a resolution offered by D. C. Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas, December 11, 1835]
- Copy of transcript for a resolution made by Don Carlos Barrett to the General Council of the Provisional Government of Texas acknowledging Stephen F. Austin's efforts on behalf of Texas.
- [Transcript of abstract of the memorial of the Secretary of Justice and Ecclesiastical affairs presented to Congress, January 1826]
- Copy of transcript for an abstract of the memorial of the Secretary of Justice and Ecclesiastical affairs presented to Congress concerning the administration of justice in Mexico.
- [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 an excerpt from a letter from George Fisher, no date]
- Copy of transcript for an excerpt from a letter from George Fisher discussing newspaper's portrayal of events in Texas.
- [Transcript of an incomplete letter from Mateo Ahumada, April 19, 1826]
- Copy of transcript for an incomplete letter from Mateo Ahumada.
- [Transcript of announcement concerning the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 made by José M. Tornel , November 5, 1830]
- Copy of transcript for an announcement made by Jose M. Tornel informing potential U.S. immigrants of the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 prohibiting Americans from immigrating to Mexico.
- [Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for an announcement by the committee of J. C. Larue, J. Ricord, R. Pearse, P. Snell, and M. Cronican reporting the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to all interested and willing to support Texas.
- [Transcript of announcement from the Governor of Zacatecas to its citizens, August 2, 1832]
- Copy of transcript for an announcement from the Governor of Zacatecas to its citizens
- [Transcript of announcement made by Stephen F. Austin, 1835]
- Copy of transcript for an announcement by Stephen F. Austin to the Council of Safety about his departure from the voluntary army to pursue diplomatic relations with the United States in order to support Texas's cause.
- [Transcript of announcment from James F. Perry, September 1, 1835]
- Copy of transcript for an announcement from James F. Perry, stating that Stephen F. Austin has arrived home after leaving Mexico City on July 13, 1835.
- [Transcript of bill presented by Special Committee for the appointment of political chief in Texas, February 1, 1825]
- Copy of transcript for a bill presented by Special Committee for the appointment of political chief in Texas.
- [Transcript of Brochure Concerning Immigration to Texas, December 1831]
- Copy of transcript for a brochure concerning immigration to Texas. The brochure describes the social, economic and physical characteristics of Texas; its political relationship to Mexico; and the terms of immigration.
- [Transcript of colonization agreement for Amos Alexander, May 16, 1832]
- Copy of transcript for a colonization contract for Amos Alexander stipulating what actions he needs to take to secure his tract of land.
- [Transcript of colonization contract for James Rogers, Apirl 14, 1831
- Copy of transcript for a colonization contract for James Rogers.
- [Transcript of colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell, March 9, 1826]
- Copy of transcript for a colonization grant and boundaries issued by Ignacio de Arispe to Arthur G. Wavell defining the terms and the conditions of the colony.
- [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 colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, July 30, 1825]
- Copy of transcript for a colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell to form a colony near the stream called Satcha or Sulphur Fork and the Red River of Natchitoches.
- [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 copy of an incomplete translation of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Political Chief of Texas, [1826?]]
- Copy of transcript for an incomplete translated letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Political Chief of Texas (either Rafael Gonzales or Victor Blanco) concerning the alliance of Native American tribes and Anglo American colonists, which could result in a possible uprising.
- [Transcript of Copy of Letter of Agreement from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of the Coahuila y Tejas, July 27, 1828]
- Copy of transcript for a certified copy of Stephen F. Austin's agreement to the empresario contract approved by the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas. The Governor's Secretary, Juan Antonio Padilla, makes note to file the document in the appropriate place and supply Austin with a company for his security.
- [Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.
- [Transcript of declaration concerning why Texas ought to be a separate Mexican state, [1833?]]
- Copy of transcript for a declaration arguing why Texas ought to be a Mexican state independent of Coahuila.
- [Transcript of decree concerning colonization petitions, August 3]
- Copy of transcript for a decree concerning proper procedures for submitting colonization petitions.
- [Transcript of dispatch from José MarÃa Viesca to Stephen F. Austin, August 6, 1829]
- Copy of transcript for a dispatch from José MarÃa Viesca to Stephen F. Austin.
- [Transcript of draft of letter from [P.W. Grayson] to [Andrew Jackson], [August 1836]]
- Copy of transcript for a draft of a letter from [P.W. Grayson] to [President Andrew Jackson] concerning Texas's declaration of independence from Mexico.
- [Transcript of essay concerning Mexican independence from the Spanish, [November 1, 1829]]
- Copy of transcript for an essay discussing Mexican independence from the Spanish and Mexican attitudes towards the Spanish.
- [Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]
- Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico," which describes the geography and agriculture of Texas, as well as explaining colonization procedures for readers interested in immigrating.
- [Transcript of essay entitled, "Memoirs on the Western Boundary of the United States", no date]
- Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Memoirs on the Western Boundary of the United States", in which the author discusses the changing ownership of western and southern territories, and advocates for the United States to acquire both Texas and Santa Fe de Nuevo México.
- [Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]
- Copy of transcript for a file with multiple documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence. Documents include: 1. a copy of the secret treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 2. a statement by Santa Anna to Texas; 3. a copy of the public treaty between Santa Anna and Texas; 4. a memorandum regarding the treaties and communications with the United States; 5. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Collinsworth and Grayson; 6. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to an unknown recipient; 7. a letter from Stephen F. Austin to T. H. Benton; 8. a letter from Sam Houston to Andrew Jackson; and 9. a description of the boundaries and size of Texas by Stephen F. Austin.
- [Transcript of gazette from the Mexican government announcing Great Britain's acknowledgement of their independence, April 13, 1825]
- Copy of transcript for a gazette from the Mexican government announcing Great Britain's acknowledgement of their independence.
- [Transcript of incomplete constitution, [April 1833?]
- Incomplete copy of transcript for the Mexican constitution concerning the role and duties of the Texas Governor.
- [Transcript of inventory of archives received by the General Land Office of materials from Austin's Colony, October 15, 1837]
- Copy of transcript for an inventory of archives received by the General Land Office pertaining to Austin's Colony.
- [Transcript of invoice from the Washington Hotel to Stephen F. Austin, December 10, 1833]
- Copy of transcript for an invoice from the Washington Hotel in Mexico City for Stephen F. Austin.
- [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.
- [Transcript of Letter Concerning the Colony of Brazoria]
- Copy of transcript for a letter, discussing the colony of Brazoria, which is experiencing civil unrest, and the men they plan to send, including Santa Anna. They report that the civil unrest was caused by only a few men, and that the colony feels patriotically towards Mexico.
- [Transcript of Letter Concerning the Mexican-American Border, 1828]
- Copy of transcript for a letter, in 1828, asking for a review of the border between Mexico and the United States so that both sides know and agree on where it is.