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[Transcript of Letter from Anthony Butler, December 8, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler refuting claims made against him by Parrot and others.
[Transcript of letter from Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott, December 12, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler to William S. Parrott addressing claims made against him by Parrott in particular relating to the "fish and Brandy" affair and money loans.
[Transcript of Letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin] discussing land grant issues in Texas, and outlining a portion of the Austin family genealogy. Archibald also mentions the military uniform that he and Mrs. Mexia have created for Stephen to wear in the Mexican national militia, as well as a family coat of arms that Stephen wishes to have engraved.
[Transcript of letter from Archibald Austin to Stephen F. Austin, October 24, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Archibald Austin to Stephen F. Austin discusses the family coat of arms Stephen wants created, as well as his visit with James F. Perry and Mrs. Mexia in order to have a uniform tailored for Stephen.
[Transcript of Letter from Col. Anthony Butler, December 7, 1835]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Col. Anthony Butler, in which Butler refutes accusations made against him by the recipient.
[Transcript of letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin, February 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin providing an introduction for Dr. Benjamin Austin .
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily expresses her desire to have their parents bodies moved and a monument constructed for them, as well as her wish to compile a family history with Stephen's help.
[Transcript of letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, March 18, 1829]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James E. B. Austin to Stephen F. Austin discussing customs requirements for incoming ships; challenges with getting the Ayuntamiento (town council) to support a building a jail and an academy; and the difficulties with the Alcalde (judge).
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin concerning recovering property in Arkansas for James Bryan's heirs. Perry also reports other news from Missouri and of the election of John Quincy Adams and the United States' recognition of Mexico's independence.
[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 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 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 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 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 letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 23, 1844]
Copy of transcript for letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry. Holley writes to Perry proposing to write a memoir or biography of Stephen F. Austin, as well as sends her regrets for not visiting her while in Texas. Perry responds with an approval of the biography project, but feels that writing a more complete version of early Texas history ought to wait out of respect for parties involved.
[Transcript of letters from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin, October 5, 1823]
Copy of transcript for letters from Mary Austin to Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin in which Mary relays the information once more of the death of James Bryan and several family friends. Mary also writes of the death of James Austin and expresses her desire to move to Texas.
[Transcript of resolution from the Mexican Congress giving Stephen F. Austin permission to grant title deeds, August, 1823?]
Copy of transcript for a resolution from the Mexican Congress giving Stephen F. Austin permission to grant title deeds and outlining how the deeds will be registered with the government.
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