CALENDAR
1828
Austin to J. H. Bell, January 1, 1828. Suggesting ticket for election of first nyuntamiento of San Felipe. . Richard Ellis to Austin, Tuscumbia, Ala., January 3, 1828. Agriculture depressed by tariff and taxes. Fifty families ready to emigrate to '.l'exas if allowed to introduce their slaves. Austin to Ramon Musquiz, January 7, 1828. Acknowledging receipt of Instructions concerning use of stamped paper. (Omitted.) Austin to Ramon Musquiz, January 7, 1828. Explaining that colonists Plnnted some tobacco out of curiosity, to test fertility of the soil. Did not raise it to sell. ·wm instruct them not to plant next year. , . Austin to Ramon Musquiz, January 7, 1828. Has taken steps to elect officers and organize an ayuntamiento. Austin to J. H. Bell, January 8, 1828. Concerning reservatio~ of land. J. Antonio Padilla to Austin, Saltillo, January 12, 1828. Characterization of General Teran. Political news. Austin to Ramon Musquiz, January 15, 1828. Acknowledging announcement that Musquiz bas assumed office of political chief. (Omitted.) Austin to Ramon Musquiz, January 15, 1828. Urging him to hasten the coming of the land commissioner. (Omitted.) Anastacio Bustamante to Austin, January 19, 1828. Disposition of Austin's petition for permit to ·ship Texas products to Matamoras and Tampico. Rumors of plot to rob army paymaster at Nacogdoches. Austin to J. H. Bell, January 21, 1828. Difficulty in getting capable men lo serve as officers of the ayuntamiento. Ramon Musquiz to Austin, January 22, 1828. Procedure in filing claim to a mine. Hopes Austin will not remove his guiding hand from the ayun- tamiento. The colonists' ignorance of Spanish unfortunate. Concerning recall of land commissioner. Political news. Ramon Musquiz to Austin, January 23, 1828. Is ordering Land Commis- sioner Gaspar Flores to the colony. • Erasmo Seguin to Austin, January 24, 1828. Casual letter. (Omitted.) Juan Antonio Padilla to Austin, January 26, 1828. Measures desired by Au~tin temporarily paralyzed in legislature. Political ne,vs. .Alexander Yhary to .Austin, January 26, 1828. Mexican political news. (Cmitted.) Manuel Ceballos to J. Antonio Padilla, Mexico, January 30, 1828. Explaining delay in acting upon Stephen Richardson's petition for relief. Alexander Yhary to Austin, Laredo, February z 1828. Sending copy ot general tariff, and asking for certain papers to be used in Austin's interest With General Teran. (Omitted.) Peter E. Benn to Austin, February 5, 1828. General political rumor. (Omitted.) 1003
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