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[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 eulogy for Vicente Ramon Guerrero, July 1831]
Copy of transcript for a eulogy for Vicente Ramon Guerrero.
[Transcript of Extract from a Letter from Texas, March 7, 1834]
Copy of transcript of an extract of a letter from Texas describing Stephen F. Austin's arrest in Saltillo: including the reasons provided in the Order of Arrest, Austin's treatment since his arrest, federal approval of a state-maintained court system, and immediate outcomes from the federal repeal of the Law of April 6, 1830.
[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 for Messrs Grayson and [Jack] from C. N. [Bolton], November 8, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a paid invoice for Messrs Grayson and [Jack] from C. N. [Bolton], in which Bolton provides a list of items and services, their cash value, and the dates on which those items or services were rendered and paid.
[Transcript of invoice from the Washington Hotel to Stephen F. Austin, August 22, 1833]
Copy of transcript for an invoice from the Washington Hotel in Mexico City for Stephen F. Austin.
[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 invoice from the Washington Hotel to Stephen F. Austin, November 8, 1833]
Copy of transcript for an invoice from the Washington Hotel in Mexico City for Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of invoice from W. S. Parrott to Stephen F. Austin, October 23, 1833]
Copy of transcript for an invoice from W. S. Parrot to Stephen F. Austin for drafts sold to Parrott.
[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.
[Transcript of Letter from A. J. Yates to Stephen F. Austin, May 10, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from A. J. Yates to Stephen F. Austin, on May 10, 1836, discussing his inability to acquire a paper with the new Texas constitution.
[Transcript of Letter from a Military Commander to his Superior, January 27, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from a military commander to his superior, on January 27, 1835, discussing the movement of a group of troops to Matagorda because more smuggling occurs there.
[Transcript of Letter from Agustín Viesca to Stephen F. Austin, November 11, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Agustín Viesca to Stephen F. Austin, on November 11, 1835, telling of how he was imprisoned unjustly by the Mexican government and had to come to Texas to escape.
[Transcript of letter from Alejandro Alegre, October 13, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alejandro Alegre.
[Transcript of letter from Alejandro Alegre, October 14, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alejandro Alegre
[Transcript of letter from Alejo Garcia, March 26, 1821]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alejo Garcia.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, December 6, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson reports on his journey from Galveston to Veracruz. Thompson also advises Austin to write to the Commodore, who has shown interest in obtaining a land grant in Texas and could, because of his position, be of service to the region.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, August 15, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander Ybary to Stephen F. Austin, in which Ybary acknowledges receipt of Austin's petition and confirms his intention to forward it to the Mexican government on Austin's behalf.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, February 2, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] sends Austin the latest Arancel General (general tariff or customs tariff). [Ybary] also informs Austin that General Teran has arrived, and directs Austin to send papers they have agreed upon.
[Transcript of Letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, January 26, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Alexander [Ybary] to Stephen F. Austin, in which [Ybary] informs Austin about the Revolution of Tulancingo, led by Mexican Republic General, Nicolás Bravo. [Ybary] assures Austin that peace has been restored by General Guerrero and that Guerrero still considers Austin a friend.
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler, December 8, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler, on December 8, 1835, explaining the falsehoods that have been spread about money he supposedly owes, and going on to give his reasons for not associating with the man who first began them.
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler, December 8, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler refuting claims made against him by Parrot and others.
[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, on December 12, 1835, calling him out for spreading lies about Butler, and for keeping the money from selling goods that should have gone to Butler.
[Transcript of letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott addressing claims made against him by Parrott in particular relating to the "fish and Brandy" affair and money loans.
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio Elosua to Stephen F. Austin, November 25, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Elosua to Stephen F. Austin, on November 25, 1828, explaining that A. Thompson and his navy had departed for Veracruz before Juan Hernandes arrived.
[Transcript of letter from Antonio Elozua to Stephen F. Austin, April 13, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio Elozua to Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of Letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna, March 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna, on March 21, 1836, discussing the battle of the Alamo from the Mexican point of view.
[Transcript of letter from Antonio María Martínze, no date]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio María Martínez, which is a postscript asking the reader to communicate what they know of Mexico.
[Transcript of Letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin] discussing land grant issues in Texas, and outlining a portion of the Austin family genealogy. Archibald also mentions the military uniform that he and Mrs. Mexia have created for Stephen to wear in the Mexican national militia, as well as a family coat of arms that Stephen wishes to have engraved.
[Transcript of letter from Archibald Austin to Stephen F. Austin, October 24, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Archibald Austin to Stephen F. Austin discusses the family coat of arms Stephen wants created, as well as his visit with James F. Perry and Mrs. Mexia in order to have a uniform tailored for Stephen.
[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 Arthur G. Wavell to President Guadalupe Victoria, August 5, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell to President Guadalupe Victoria requesting to create a colony of Catholic Irish immigrants in Coahuila y Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, May 13, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from B. M. Cutter to Stephen F. Austin, in which Cutter inquires about the physical and legal status of a half league of land that he purchased from William S. Brown.
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding his grocery business. Stern also reports that Santa Anna has left Washington D. C. in order to return to Mexico.
[Transcript of Letter from Col. Anthony Butler, December 7, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler, in which Butler refutes accusations made against him by the recipient.
[Transcript of letter from Daniel J. Toler and Allen Reynold to Stephen F. Austin, August 9, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Daniel J. Toler and Allen Reynold to Stephen F. Austin concerning lands purchased by Toler and Reynold from Peter Kerr.
[Transcript of letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin, March 10, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from David G. Burnet to Stephen F. Austin updating Austin on President Jackson's cabinet.
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, April 27, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, on April 27, 1835, discussing the request by the Mexican government for more troops to be sent to Monclova, and the naming of a man to a military position.
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, August 29, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, on August 29, 1835, discussing people who are smuggling weapons and gunpowder to the Texans, and asks that the recipient make sure they are brought to justice.
[Transcript of letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin, February 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin providing an introduction for Dr. Benjamin Austin .
[Transcript of letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 2, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin explaining that Pettit has been authorized by J. W. Breedlove to accept and pay Dr. Hutchinson's draft.
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily expresses her desire to have their parents bodies moved and a monument constructed for them, as well as her wish to compile a family history with Stephen's help.
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