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[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.

Date: 1836-03~

Item Type: Report

[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]

Copy of transcript for an essay written by Stephen F. Austin, in which Austin addresses the history of Texas and the negative effects of the law of April 6, 1830, which ended immigration from the United States. Austin also argues that Texas would not economically benefit from separating from Mexico.

Date: 1830-05-18?

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of an incomplete copy of "Circular from the Committee of safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin", [1835?]

Copy of transcript for an incomplete copy of "Circular from the Committee of safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin," discusses the probable arrival of General Cos and encourages colonist to stand up for the rights granted to them in the Constitution of 1824.

Date: 1835?

Item Type: Text

[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.

Date: April 14, 1836

Item Type: Text

[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.

Date: March 2, 1836

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of bond originally held by Peter M. Hughes, November 2, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a bond for a piece of land originally sold to Peter M. Hughes by John Austin on behalf of Stephen F. Austin on March 17, 1833. The bond was then transferred from Hughes to J. Vaughan on December 20, 1833. Ownership of the bond was eventually transferred to Josiah T. Harrell and Leman Kelay who cancelled the bond and obtained a deed for the land on November 2, 1836.

Date: November 2, 1836

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of copy of an incomplete translation of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Political Chief of Texas, [1826?]]

Copy of transcript for an incomplete translated letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Political Chief of Texas (either Rafael Gonzales or Victor Blanco) concerning the alliance of Native American tribes and Anglo American colonists, which could result in a possible uprising.

Date: 1826?

Item Type: Letter

[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.

Date: January 19, 1836

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of declaration concerning why Texas ought to be a separate Mexican state, [1833?]]

Copy of transcript for a declaration arguing why Texas ought to be a Mexican state independent of Coahuila.

Date: 1833?

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]

Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico," which describes the geography and agriculture of Texas, as well as explaining colonization procedures for readers interested in immigrating.

Date: 1831

Item Type: Text

[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 rec… more

Date: November 25, 1836

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of Invoice for Supplies and Board]

Copy of transcript for an invoice for supplies and board for P. Wilson.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Transcript of Letter About Troop Movement, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter reporting about the movement of Mexican troops coming to San Antonio under the guise of keeping the Native Americans subjected, although they have not exhibited hostile activity.

Date: 1835-06~

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from David Garner to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from David Garner to Stephen F. Austin, requesting that he and his company be allowed to report to Austin and be attached to his army.

Date: November 17, 1835

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from E. Hall to James F. Perry, December 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. Hall to James F. Perry regarding a draft on a house drawn up by Mr. Somerville.

Date: December 9, 1835

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from E. Hall to James Perry, December 9, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from E. Hall to James Perry, on December 9, 1835, discussing the draft to a house.

Date: December 9, 1835

Creator: Hall, E.

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin outlining the state of her affairs after the passing of her husband James Bryan. Emily also discusses the death of a number of family friends, her desire to move to Texas, and warns Stephen not to return to the U.S. because of his outstanding debts.

Date: September 28, 1823

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from George R. Robertson, January 14, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George R. Robertson, on January 14, 1836, discussing the fate of prisoners of Mexico who are not United States citizens.

Date: January 14, 1836

Creator: Robertson, George R.

Item Type: Letter

[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.

Date: January 30, 1836

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from J. K. Looney to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. K. Looney to Stephen F. Austin concerning the settlement of lands.

Date: October 27, 1829

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega, January 6, 1839]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega responding to Arciniega's letter regarding questions concerning land titles.

Date: January 6, 1839

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin explaining his hesitation to move to Texas, discussing family land matters, and giving news from Missouri.

Date: July 22, 1827

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, on July 22, 1827, discussing the health of his neighbors, and land in the east that has been left to the Austin family.

Date: July 22, 1827

Creator: Perry, James Franklin

Item Type: Letter

[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.

Date: April 4, 1822

Item Type: Letter

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[Transcript of a report regarding the movements of the Mexican Army and the status of the Texas Army, [March] 1836]

[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]

[Transcript of an incomplete copy of "Circular from the Committee of safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin", [1835?]

[Transcript of announcement concerning the progress of the Texas Revolution and opening emigration to Texas, April 14, 1836]

[Transcript of army orders made by Sam Houston, March 2, 1836]

[Transcript of bond originally held by Peter M. Hughes, November 2, 1836]

[Transcript of copy of an incomplete translation of a letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Political Chief of Texas, [1826?]]

[Transcript of declaration by Thomas H. Borden, January 19, 1836]

[Transcript of declaration concerning why Texas ought to be a separate Mexican state, [1833?]]

[Transcript of essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico", 1831]

[Transcript of file of documents concerning Santa Anna and issues relating to Texas's independence, November 25, 1836]

[Transcript of Invoice for Supplies and Board]

[Transcript of Letter About Troop Movement, 1835]

[Transcript of letter from David Garner to Stephen F. Austin, November 17, 1835]

[Transcript of letter from E. Hall to James F. Perry, December 9, 1835]

[Transcript of Letter from E. Hall to James Perry, December 9, 1835]

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, September 28, 1823]

[Transcript of Letter from George R. Robertson, January 14, 1836]

[Transcript of letter from Henry Smith to Stephen F. Austin, January 30, 1836]

[Transcript of letter from J. K. Looney to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1829]

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Jose Miguel de Arciniega, January 6, 1839]

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]

[Transcript of Letter from James Perry to Stephen F. Austin, July 22, 1827]

[Transcript of letter from Mary Austin, April 4, 1822]