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[Transcript of a decree from the Vice President of Mexico, August 5, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a decree from the Vice President of Mexico, Anastacio Bustamante.

Date: August 5, 1832

[Transcript of announcement from the Governor of Zacatecas to its citizens, August 2, 1832]

Copy of transcript for an announcement from the Governor of Zacatecas to its citizens

Date: August 2, 1832

[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

[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?

[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

[Transcript of Letter Concerning the Colony of Brazoria]

Copy of transcript for a letter, discussing the colony of Brazoria, which is experiencing civil unrest, and the men they plan to send, including Santa Anna. They report that the civil unrest was caused by only a few men, and that the colony feels patriotically towards Mexico.

Date: unknown

[Transcript of report made by Manuel de Mier y Teran, May 6, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a report made by Manuel de Mier y Terán, regarding the seizure of the schooner, The Canon, by Jorge Fisher.

Date: May 31, 1831