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[Transcript of Letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin, January 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward L. Pettit to Stephen F. Austin in which Pettit informs Austin of his impending arrival in New Orleans with several other passengers bound for the colony. Pettit also appeals to Austin to reserve the five leagues of land if the government approves his land grant application.

Date: January 6, 1830

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of invoice for goods purchased at Rodgers, Slocum, and Co., April 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for goods purchased at Rodgers, Slocum, and Co. by Perry and Hunter.

Date: April 6, 1830

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, April 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. McCaleb to Stephen F. Austin, in which McCaleb provides a letter of recommendation for Peter W. Grayson.

Date: April 6, 1830

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Testimony of Isaac Gilbreth, May 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for testimony of Isaac Gilbreth, in which Gilbreth provides a narrative of his experiences since leaving Missouri in 1825. Gilbreth is requesting reparations for the cruel treatment he suffered in Califonia, including unlawful imprisonment, denial of medical care, and refusal of permission to contact fellow countrymen in the area for assistance.

Date: May 6, 1830

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of Letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, June 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Aniseto Arteaga to Stephen F. Austin, on June 6, 1830, informing him that he has been told Austin will help him in any way.

Date: June 6, 1830

Creator: Arteaga, Aniseto

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Thomas Barnett, July 6, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Barnett.

Date: July 6, 1830

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, February 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Francisco Madero to John Davis Bradburn, on February 6, 1831, discussing an official's desire to suspend Madero.

Date: February 6, 1831

Creator: Madero, José Francisco

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from W. W. Hunter to John G. Stevenson, March 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. W. Hunter to John G. Stevenson regarding the purchase of goods.

Date: March 6, 1831

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry S. Tanner to Stephen F. Austin, in which Tanner provides a reference for Thomas Drummond, (a scientist coming to visit Texas and other areas of Mexico in order to collect specimens).

Date: May 6, 1831

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, in which Morse apologizes to Perry for using his mule to plow without Perry's permission and injuring the animal unintentionally. Morse explains that he awoke and his horse had been maimed overnight leaving him with no work animal, so he hitched up Perry's mule. After half a day of plowing, Morse examined the mule and found that his shoulders had been severely chaffed.

Date: May 6, 1832

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter, July 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on July 6, 1832, discussing a man who intercepted several letters directed to the Velasco Fort, and discussing rebels who want to make Texas independent.

Date: July 6, 1832

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Thomas M. Blake to Stephen F. Austin, October 6, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas M. Blake to Stephen F. Austin requesting a quarter league of land abandoned by Ralph Wright.

Date: October 6, 1832

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Mariano Arizcorreta to Valentin Gomez Farias, August 6, 1833]

Letter from Mariano Arizcorreta to Valentin Gomez Farias, about the probable arrival on the insurrectionists to San Gabriel.

Date: August 6, 1833

Creator: Arizcorreta, Maro.

Item Type: Letter

The Texas Republican. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 40, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 6, 1835

Weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with notices and advertising.

Date: June 6, 1835

Item Type: Newspaper

[Transcript of letter from Juan Zenteno, June 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Juan Zenteno.

Date: June 6, 1835

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Jefferson Chambers to T. J. Chambers, July 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Jefferson Chambers to T. J. Chambers.

Date: July 6, 1835

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, August 6, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. H. [Money] to Gail Borden, regarding money belonging to John J. Whitesides, who now wishes to apply it towards the purchase of a land title.

Date: August 6, 1835

Item Type: Letter