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[Transcript of letter from Robert Wescott to James Austin, March 21, 1806]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert Wescott to James Austin concerning the sale of lead.

Date: March 21, 1806

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Maxwell, May 4, 1806]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Maxwell accusing Maxwell of circulating a report that Moses Austin executed a mortgage for Mine a Burton. The document also includes testimony from Maxwell declaring that he did not write or circulate any such report.

Date: May 4, 1806

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from James Maxwell to Moses Austin, June 14, 1806]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Maxwell to Moses Austin requesting a meeting to clarify the misunderstanding regarding the false report of Moses Austin executing a mortgage. Document includes Moses Austin's response establishing a meeting time.

Date: June 14, 1806

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 22, 1806]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin explaining that examinations are required for men holding public functions.

Date: July 22, 1806

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of promissory note from Robert Robinson to the editor of the "Western World" for a one year subscription, August 1, 1806]

Copy of a transcript of a promissory note from Robert Robinson to the editor of the paper the "Western World" for a one year subscription.

Date: August 1, 1806

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of an Anonymous Travelogue, December 1806]

Copy of transcript of an anonymous travelogue, taking place between the 17th and 25th of December 1806. It describes the traveler's journey from St. Genevieve, Missouri, up the Mississippi River, and the people he met along the way.

Date: [1806-12-17..1806-12-25]

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of a Memorandum of Goods and Debts, 1807~]

Copy of transcript of a memorandum of goods and money given to people to pay an anonymous man's debts while on a journey up the Mississippi River.

Date: 1807~

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Account for J. Hawkins Payable to Moses Austin, April 30, 1807]

Copy of transcript for an account for J. Hawkins payable to Moses Austin, containing an itemized list including description of merchandise, date of purchase, quantity, and price.

Date: April 30, 1807

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of Statement by Moses Austin Regarding the Account with John F. Merieult, June 15, 1807]

Copy of transcript for a statement by Moses Austin regarding the account with John F. Merieult, in which Austin reports that accounting records from Merieult have repeatedly contained discrepancies between sales recorded and actual sales rendered. Austin also reports that he was charged for commission on lead shipments that he did not authorize. However, Austin concludes that Merieult likely has no knowledge of these mistakes and assumes that the matter can be easily resolved.

Date: June 15, 1807

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of Account for John F. Merieult in account with Moses Austin and Co., June 18, 1807]

Copy of transcript for a financial record for an account between John F. Merieult and Moses Austin and Co. which documents the date, quantity and price of lead materials Merieult purchased on consignment from Moses Austin and Co.

Date: June 18, 1807

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of letter from W. Christy, July 28, 1807]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. Christy concerning two of his slaves working at the mine.

Date: July 28, 1807

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from John Rice Jones, February 10, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Rice Jones concerning illness and death in his family. Additionally, he reports that [Governor] Wilkinson has been proven to have been a traitor.

Date: February 10, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, February 18, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, in which Ficklin discusses land claims and advises Austin to ignore any slanderous attacks. Ficklin also provides Austin with news of Governor Wilkinson.

Date: February 18, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Credits to the House in the Village, February 20, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a financial record detailing credits to the house in the village. The document includes dates, names, the amount of money credited to those individuals. The document also includes a description of the financing that paid for the house to be built, the period of time required for the construction of the house, and features of the house.

Date: February 20, 1808

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, March 31, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin concerning a shipment of lead.

Date: March 31, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry [Austin?], April 13, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry [Austin] concerning the disappearance of Austin Elliott, the sale of lead, and the resolution of Moses Austin's partnership with his brother, Stephen Austin.

Date: April 13, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, April 26, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin discussing land claims, the lead business, and the news that while there is no war yet, an embargo will continue until June.

Date: April 26, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing Moses Austin's business affairs with his brother Stephen and outlining conditions if Henry Austin wishes to enter into business with Stephen Austin.

Date: April 28, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, May 17, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin offering advise for finalizing a land claim.

Date: May 17, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, May 30, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin discussing a situation between Dr. Dunlap and Maj. Hunt.

Date: May 30, 1808

Item Type: Letter

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

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

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott, June 20, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott concerning the arrival and sale of lead shot. Austin also outlines some of his business troubles to Elliott.

Date: June 20, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 7, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin reporting final adjustment of the dispute between Moses and his brother Stephen Austin.

Date: July 7, 1808

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 16, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Wingfield Bullock concerning land claims.

Date: July 16, 1808

Item Type: Letter

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[Transcript of letter from Robert Wescott to James Austin, March 21, 1806]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Maxwell, May 4, 1806]

[Transcript of letter from James Maxwell to Moses Austin, June 14, 1806]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 22, 1806]

[Transcript of promissory note from Robert Robinson to the editor of the "Western World" for a one year subscription, August 1, 1806]

[Transcript of an Anonymous Travelogue, December 1806]

[Transcript of a Memorandum of Goods and Debts, 1807~]

[Transcript of Account for J. Hawkins Payable to Moses Austin, April 30, 1807]

[Transcript of Statement by Moses Austin Regarding the Account with John F. Merieult, June 15, 1807]

[Transcript of Account for John F. Merieult in account with Moses Austin and Co., June 18, 1807]

[Transcript of letter from W. Christy, July 28, 1807]

[Transcript of letter from John Rice Jones, February 10, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, February 18, 1808]

[Transcript of Credits to the House in the Village, February 20, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, March 31, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry [Austin?], April 13, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, April 26, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, May 17, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, May 30, 1808]

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

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott, June 20, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 7, 1808]

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 16, 1808]