The Austin Papers, Vol. 2

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THE AUSTIN PAPERS

[Icclo~ure)

Stephen F. Austin Esqr.

To Pnrrott and C 0 •

Dr.

1831 (1834?] March 31 To Cash paid for Sundry things per mem 0 ______________ April 22 To do ""for pickles for his acct________•____________ May 15 To do II for one Bottle anizette____________________ 11 26 To do II for one D 0 Brandy ____________________ _ June 11 1 To do II D 0 D 0 --------------------- 11 14 To do Advanced Padre Muldoon by Wm S Parrott for he was responsible-transferred to our Books___________ 11 13 To Cash-paid his Order in fav• of______________________ " 14 To D 0 " f o r $o2n_e_ _B_ _o_t t_l_e_B_ _r_a_n_d_y_ _1_ 5_ 0_ _/ 1_0_0_ _ _p_e_n_ _ _k_ n_ _i f_e

$ 22. 93 1. 50 1.

1.50 1. 50

200.00 50.00

3. 50 6. 1. 50 1. 50

" his Order in fav of ___________ .:___________ II for one Bottle Drnndy ------------------- .

20 To Do 21 To Do 25 To Do

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" II

Do

Do ---------------------

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II

II To Do Lent him per Orders___________•________________

10. 100. 84 5. .J.' 7. 417. 7i 1. 50 1. 00

July

8 To Do paid his Order in favr of Mr Whiting___________ II 13 To Do " his Do fa v•, of_______________________ fl 19 To Do II his D 0 to Bearer_______________________ II 30 To Do paid Sundry things postage Brandy etc since 19th

Sep 3 To D° Franking letters to Tampico_____________________ 12 To D 0 2 Dozen Ravanna Segars______________________ _

$420. 27

1834 Cr June 3 rd • By his Bill on New Orleans nt 30 days sight_______ $747. 51 Prem: on the same at 12 per Cent_______________ 89. 70 837. 21 Balance in favor of S. F. Austin______Dollars___________ 416. 21

NAHUM NIXON TO WILLIAMS

September 23, 1834.

See Calendar.

H. 1YIEIGS 'l'O AUSTIN

New York Sep. 27th 1834

Dr SIR

I have endeavored some time ago to inform you not only of my claim but of the measures which I ca.used to be taken in your behalf, the moment I learned that you was detained a prisoner in 1.1:exico- I lost no time in procuring from o.ur Governt (through my Brother in Law Forsyth (now Secretary of State) and my friend M :McLean, then Secy.) the immediate interfernnce thereof in :your behnlf. I trust that it hns been useful to you.

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