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[Transcript of letter from James Whiteside to Col. Anthony Butler, August 2, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Whiteside to Col. Anthony Butler, in which Whiteside discusses business matters of the colony and lets Butler know that Stephen F. Austin will be able to repay him with livestock.
[Transcript of letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry, June 8, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Jane Perry to James F. Perry concerning James becoming the guardian for her daughter.
[Transcript of letter from Jere Poston to James Bryan, August 4, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Jere Poston to James Bryan concerning business of the store and illness in the area.
[Transcript of letter from John Scott to Mary Austin, September 16, 1823]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Scott to Mary Austin discussing the unlikelihood of Mary Austin being able to recover her dower from her deceased husband's estate due to his debts and Missouri law.
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, July 4, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin concerning the payment of debts.
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Rosati to James F. Perry, July 29, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Rosati to James F. Perry concerning the burial of Moses and Mary Austin.
[Transcript of letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan, August 23, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter from M. Ruggles to James Bryan explaining his difficulties in raising funds for their land claims and that his priority is to raise money to help his brother.
[Transcript of letter from Margaret E. Austin to James A. Austin, June 25, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Margaret E. Austin to James A. Austin writing to express concern for James' health and to update him on members of their family.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, November 15, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Ann Ellis to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing her attempt to visit Perry's children in Pittsburgh and giving updates on other family.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin, April 4, 1822]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin reporting of news from Missouri, most notably the death of James Bryan and of outstanding debts against Stephen discouraging his return to Missouri.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, April 12, 1844]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry requesting papers to begin a biography of Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, April 25, 1844]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing the biography of Stephen F. Austin, rumors that Stephen F. Austin was bribed by the Mexican government, and her mistrust of Samuel Houston.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, August 18, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry in which Holley encourages Perry to stop in Kentucky on her return trip to Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 10, 1837]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry wishing her well on her journey and giving some updates of mutual acquaintances.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin Holley to Stephen F. Austin, June 8, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin Holley to Stephen F. Austin, in which Mary relays a few world events, asks Stephen to "be firm against slavery," and discusses her own desires to move to Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin, August 24, 1823]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin congratulating him on his success in getting his land grant in Mexico and discussing matters in Missouri, including the Perrys' efforts to help Mary recover her estate.
[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin, July 24, 1822]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing the death of James Bryan and its effects on Emily, as well as encouraging Stephen with his efforts in Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, January 16, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary W. W. Ashley to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry discussing her move to Little Rock and her hopes to correspond with Emily.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, August 13, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning supplies for the mine and to take to Red River.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, August 15, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan inquiring about sending a letter to Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, July 17, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning business matters pertaining to both the store and the lead mines.
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, June 22, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan discussing supplies for the store, a shortage of coffee, and the sale of lead.
[Transcript of letter from [Moses Austin?] to the President and Directors of the Bank Saint Louis, [1819?]]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [Moses Austin?] to the President and Directors of the Bank of Saint Louis bringing his business with the bank to the close.
[Transcript of letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, November 11, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Rachel E. Dunklin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry in which Dunklin gives news of family and mutual acquaintances.
[Transcript of letter from Robert C. Bruffey to Stephen F. Austin, March 13, 1824]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert C. Bruffey to Stephen F. Austin relaying news that Woods will be unlikely to pay him, the troubles between the Perrys and the Prices, and of his Aunt Austin's death.
[Transcript of letter from Samuel Hammond to Moses Austin, October 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Sam Hammond to Moses Austin concerning the completion of a sale.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to [Emily Austin Bryan Perry], January 26, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to [Emily Austin Bryan Perry] defending his settlement from attacks made by a relative.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, July 24, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry asking her to retrieve his books pertaining to the lead mines and his business dealings with Col. Anthony Butler. Austin also discusses his colony and other business matters.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, October 25, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry in which Stephen consoles Emily on the loss of her child and briefly discusses his situation with Col. Anthony Butler.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to J. H. Bell, July 12, 1824]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to J. H. Bell describing location of land to be deeded Bell.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan, July 3, 1818]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Bryan discussing New Madrid claims.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry advising him to settle at Peach Point, in addition to expressing his own hope to "make a little world there of my own" by having extended family settle at Peach Point as well.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, November 15, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry discussing the retrieval of Perry's goods, and reporting that Fisher and Teran may now be collecting duties at Anahuac. Austin also explains why James and Emily should settle at Peach Point, rather than Chocolate Bayou.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, October 14, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry confirming that The Nelson arrived with Perry's goods, advising Perry to enter into raising livestock once he is in Texas, and informing Perry that he will be in Saltillo until June.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Wilson, March 12, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James Wilson investigating whether Moses Austin's heirs have claim to a tract of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
[Transcript of letter from Stephen Wilson to James Bryan, March 12, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Wilson to James Bryan outlining terms of their agreement to enter into a partnership for purchasing New Madrid claims.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan, April 18, 1824]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas Eads to Emily M. Austin Bryan discussing his move to Arkansas Territory.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to James F. Perry, October 21, 1834]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to James F. Perry concerning the Fox lawsuit. Leaming also passes along copy of a 2nd edition of Texas map from 1834 and provides a brief introduction for the Prest family who will be immigrating to Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, April 7, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin reporting on the progress of the Fox lawsuit.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, February 27, 1833]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin updating him on the progress of the Fox lawsuit.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin acknowledging the receipt of powers of attorney from Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin in order to move forward with settling land inheritance disputes. Leaming also discusses Austin's colonization project in Texas.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, October 14, 1831]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin concerning the lawsuit against Fox and the delivery of maps. Leaming also requests an advance from Austin, since he has already "expended" the money supplied to him by Miss Austin.
[Transcript of letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry, June 19, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas J. Pilgrim to James F. Perry reporting of on his journey to Louisville.
[Transcript of letter from Will C. Carr to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, December 1, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Will C. Carr to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry offering his condolences and confirming that he placed a copy of the receipt in full from Col. Anthony Butler on record in Herculaneum.
[Transcript of letter from William Henry Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 2, 1838]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William Henry Austin to Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry inquiring if it is possible to purchase land from his cousins and reporting on family members living near him.
[Transcript of letter from [William M. O'Hara?], December 3, 1819]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [William M. O'Hara?] explaining enclosed documents and his desire to dissolve his business agreements with Stephen F. Austin.
[Transcript of letter from William M. O'Hara to James Bryan, March 23, 1820]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William M. O'Hara to James Bryan discussing business arrangements with regards to land settlements and selling the mines.
[Transcript of letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler, April 11, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler describing challenges faced by Anglo settlers with regards to the Mexican government.
[Transcript of letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler, December 24, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrot to Col. Anthony Butler asking for a written statement by Mr. Black, who Parrott believes to have falsely accused him of slandering Butler.
[Transcript of letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler, January 17, 1832]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William S. Parrott to Col. Anthony Butler seeking for Butler to assist in intervening in an "outrage" committed against John Baldwin.
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