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[Transcript of Letter from Eliza M. Westall Austin to Stephen F. Austin, 1829~]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Eliza Martha Westall Austin to Stephen F. Austin, about 1829, discussing the recent death of her husband, her decision not to live with her father, and how happy she was living with her husband. She also asks for Austin's advice.
Date: 1829~
Creator: Austin, Eliza Martha Westall

[Transcript of Letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 19, 1829]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James Elijah Brown Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on March 19, 1829, discussing the sale of a lot, which had been promised to Mrs. Picket by Stephen, to a Mr. Battles instead. James notes that Battles has paid for and intends to keep up the lot, while Mrs. Picket has arranged to acquire it for free.
Date: March 19, 1829
Creator: Austin, James Elijah Brown

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 29, 1829]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on March 29, 1829, offering a brief report on a variety of matters including a land deal between Mr. Battles and Doc. Knuckols, James' desire to build a home, his missing mare, and John Austin running his boat aground.
Date: March 29, 1829
Creator: Austin, James Elijah Brown
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