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[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas, January 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between several lenders and the Provisional Government of Texas for a loan of $200,000.
[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note for a loan given to the Government of Texas for $320 that can be repaid in either cash or land.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to William Bryant, January 28, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin and Branch T. Archer to William Bryant concerning money to be furnished to Owings.
[Transcript of letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, January 30, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Governor Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, informing Austin of events in Texas.
[Transcript of memorandum to Stephen F. Austin, [1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum to Stephen F. Austin concerning the sale of muskets.
[Transcript of promissory note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note for the Government of Texas for loans totaling $200,000 from lenders in the United States.
[Transcript of a Promissory Note for the Government of Texas, January 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript of a promissory note promising a loan of $200,000, paid by lenders, to the government of Texas.
[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a declaration written by Thomas H. Borden advocating for Texas's independence if the Mexican government fails to uphold the Constitution of 1824.
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners concerning the appointment of Edward Hall, [January 20, 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Edward Hall to purchase and ship supplies to the provisional government.
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan as General Agent for Texas, [January 20, 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from Texas Commissioners appointing William Bryan of New Orleans as General Agent of Texas to correspond with the government regarding news that pertains to Texas; to make deposits; and to fill and charter vessels.
[Transcript of letter to A. J. Yates, January 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter to A. J. Yates, granting him permission from the Texas Commissioners to receive loan proposals in New York City and Boston.
[Transcript of memorandum concerning loan terms for the Provisional Government of Texas, no date]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum outlining terms for a $500,000 loan to be taken on by the Provisional Government of Texas.
[Transcript of receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin, January 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from the City Hotel for Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of account for the Provisional Government of Texas, February 12, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an account for the Provisional Government of Texas showing money deposited and paid, as well as how much remains "on hand."
[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for army orders made by Sam Houston stating that independence has been declared and that citizens must march to the aid of the army fighting at Béxar. Also, Houston reports that it is rumored that the Mexican army may be moving to Gonzales.
[Transcript of Supplement to El Nacional, Number 79, March 21, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a supplement to "El Nacional" number 79, which contains the official news of Texas.
[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report that outlines the movements of the Mexican Army and details the status of the Texas Army.
[Transcript of decree from the Provisional Government of Texas outlining land grant privileges for soldiers, March 17, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a decree from the Provisional Government of Texas, signed by Richard Ellis, outlining the amount of land granted to each soldier depending on his length of service in the Texas Army.
[Transcript of report made by John Sharp, March 27, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report made by John Sharp concerning the numbers of troops in both the Texas and Mexican armies, as well as their positions.
[Transcript of memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Steward Sewell as their agent in Philadelphia, [April 1, 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum from the Texas Commissioners appointing Stewart Sewell as their agent in Philadelphia to accept and deposit donations for Texas.
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
[Transcript of receipt from A. J. Yates, April 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from A. J. Yates for payments received by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer and William H. Wharton.
[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Yates, discussing the likelihood of Texas being allowed to join the United States.
[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement by the committee of J. C. Larue, J. Ricord, R. Pearse, P. Snell, and M. Cronican reporting the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to all interested and willing to support Texas.
[Transcript of minutes for a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas, April 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for minutes of a meeting held by the citizens of Lexington, Texas to discuss the ongoing revolution. The minutes also include a draft of a statement to be forwarded to the United States Congress, as well as a statement written by Sam Houston regarding military affairs.
[Transcript of report made by Sam Houston regarding the Battle of San Jacinto, May 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a report made by Sam Houston regarding the battle of San Jacinto. The report includes the names of the wounded and deceased, as well as Houston's reflections on the battle.
[Transcript of letter from William H. Wharton, April 22, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton recommending that Dr. S. B. Dickinson and J. M. Wolfe be considered citizens of Texas from December 23, 1835 given their efforts to raise money and other involvement in achieving Texas's independence.
[Transcript of invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton, April 23, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for the Special Mission to the United States made by Stephen F. Austin, Branch T. Archer, and William H. Wharton. The invoice documents expenses for traveling from New Orleans to New York, Philadelphia, Washington D. C., and Baltimore.
[Transcript of agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas outlining the repayment of loans with land, April 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an agreement between the Republic of Texas and its lenders, outlining how loans could be repaid with land.
[Transcript of promissory note for the Republic of Texas and lenders in New York, [April 1836]]
Copy of transcript for a promissory note from the Republic of Texas to lenders in New York outlining the terms and conditions of their loans. The document identifies the names of the lenders and the amount of each loan.
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, May 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Houston to the Army of Texas, on May 5, 1836, addressing the battle of San Jacinto and commending them for their dedication to the liberty of Texas. There is also a list of the dead and wounded from the same battle.
[Transcript of receipt from Stephen F. Austin to John Gadsby, May 24, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a receipt from Stephen F. Austin to John Gadsby, primarily for food and postage.
[Transcript of letter from James Treat to Henry Williams, May 24, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Treat to Henry Williams, in which Treat asks Williams to pay Stephen F. Austin $200 on his behalf.
[Transcript of bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat, June 8, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a bank draft from Henry H. Williams to James Treat for $200.
[Transcript of letter from J. Robertson to Stephen F. Austin, June 11, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from J. Robertson to Stephen F. Austin introducing John Wilkinson who is moving to Texas.
[Transcript of letters from Antonio López de Santa Anna to President Andrew Jackson and General José de Urrea, July 4, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna to President Andrew Jackson. Copy of transcript for a letter from Antonio López de Santa Anna to General José de Urrea. Both copies verified and signed by Stephen F. Austin.
[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 letter Thomas J. Rusk to William E. Wallace, July 5, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Brigadier General Thomas J. Rusk to Captain William E. Wallace ordering Wallace to move his company to De Leon's Rancho on Garcitas Creek where he will join Captain William H. Smith's company. Rusk also orders Wallace to arrest any men who attempt to desert the army.
[Transcript of invoice of money paid back to William Dall from Stephen F. Austin's estate, August 1, 1840]
Copy of transcript for an invoice for money paid back to William Dall from Stephen F. Austin's estate.
[Transcript of the Commissioners of Texas's account with the Treasury Department of the Republic of Texas, January 11, 1836]
Copy of transcript for the Commissioners of Texas's account with the Treasury Department of the Republic of Texas. The account records donations, loans, and proceeds from a benefit held at the Camp St. Theatre.
[Transcript of a Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript of an outline of a loan agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas, on April 2, 1936, describing how the loans could be repaid with land.
[Transcript of account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin, July 31, 1837]
Copy of transcript for an account showing money owed to William Bryan by Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of account signed by Stephen F. Austin, July 16, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an account statement signed by Stephen F. Austin recording deposit, payments, and shipping expenses that appear to be for the Commissioners of Texas.
[Transcript of letter from T. J. Rusk to J. W. E. Wallace, July 19, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Brigadier General Thomas J. Rusk to Captain J. W. E. Wallace giving orders for Wallace to take a portion of his company to pursue a group of Indians.
[Transcript of memorandum concenring the deliver of one of Santa Anna's letters to E. P. Gaines, [1836]]
Copy of transcript for a memorandum concerning the delivery of one of Santa Anna's letters to General E. P. Gains by Mr. LeGrand.
[Transcript of letter from R. Triplett to Grayson, [1836?]]
Copy of transcript for a letter from R. Triplett to Grayson explaining why he is leaving Texas.
[Transcript of First Page of Loan Agreement, April 2, 1836]
Copy of transcript of the first page of a loan agreement between lenders and the Republic of Texas, on April 2, 1836, outlining how loans can be repaid with land.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Forsyth, November 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, as Secretary of State of the Republic of Texas, to John Forsyth, the Secretary of States for the United States, in which Austin discusses the need for the United States to acknowledge Texas's independence and approahces the discussion of the United States annexing Texas.
[Transcript of announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States, November 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an announcement made by Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as Minister of Plenipotentiary to the United States to promote Texas's annexation into the U.S.
[Transcript of an Announcement from Sam Houston, November 18, 1836]
Copy of transcript an announcement from Sam Houston appointing William H. Wharton as the Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States, and noting that the citizens of the Republic of Texas have voted nearly unanimously to become a state.
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