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[Transcript of Letter About Troop Movement, 1835]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter reporting about the movement of Mexican troops coming to San Antonio under the guise of keeping the Native Americans subjected, although they have not exhibited hostile activity.
Date: 1835-06~

[Transcript of Letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, June 26, 1828]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from David Thompson to Stephen F. Austin, in which Thompson shares his plan to come and visit the frontier country, and asks Austin to provide a list of supplies, both staples for survival that could be sold to colonists, as well as, items that would be good for trade with Mexico.
Date: June 26, 1828

[Transcript of letter from Elias Haines to John Rice Jones, June 2, 1808]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Haines to John Rice Jones concerning his attempt to collect money owed to him by brothers Stephen and Moses Austin from Elias Austin Elliott. Haines was unsuccessful in his attempt and suspects that Elliott committed suicide after his disappearance.
Date: June 2, 1808
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