The Austin Papers, Vol. 2

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AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Austin to Ayuntnmlento of Snn Felipe, October 18, 1830. Advising organi- zation of certain militia districts. Austin to Ramon Musquiz, October 19, 1830. Urging appointment of com- missioner to grant land titles. Can not leave for Saltillo until pending land business is settled. Henry Austin to Austin, October 20, 1830. Pessimistic views of Mexican government. Doubts establishment of tranquillity, and until that is done Austin must hold the helm. Musquiz to Goyernor, October 23, 1830. Census report: Agriculture, mines, population, health, Indians, etc. Mrs. J. E. B. Austin to Austin, October 24, 1830. Personal business. John .Austin to Austin, October 24, 1830. Personal business. Byrd Lockhart to Austin, October 25, 1830. Surveying. (Omitted.) James F. Perry to Austin, New York, October 27, 1830. Merchandise for Texas, Galveston Buy, & Texas Land Co. Books and magazines for .Austin. Ramon Musquiz to Austin, Bexar, October 28, 1830. Has forwarded to the Governor Aust1n·s request for a land commissioner. (Omitted.) Frost Thorn to Austin, Nacogdoches, October 29, 1830. Colonel Pledrns In- clined to exclude colonists from Texas. Suggests procedure. Editorial by Austin, October 30, 1830. Explaining refusal of Ayuntamlento of San Felipe to join that of Snltillo in expelling certain deputies from the legislature. (Omitted.) Austin to Ayuntamiento of San Felipe, October 31, 1830. Asking it to apply to governor for appointment of a land commissioner. John Austin to Austin, November 1, 1830. Concerning settlement of James Austin's estate. Inventory and uppraisement of partnership of John and James Austin, November 1, 1830. Austin to Ayuntnmiento of San Felipe, November 5, 1830. Assuring It that he will expel certain uouesirubles from the colony. Miguel Arciniega et nl. to Juan Vicente Campos, Bexar, November 7, 18.30. Protest against closing nll Texas ports except Galveston. Ask for estab- lishment of·customllouses at Goliad, Galveston, nnd Nacogdoches. Austin to Elias R. Wightman, November 8, 1830. Surveying instructions. .Archibald. Austin to Austin, New York, NoYember 11, 1830. Tornel warns Americans against emigration to Texas. Ramon l\Iusquiz to Anstiu, Bexar, November 11, 1830. Answering Austin's request for suggestions for legislation. Austin to Elius R. \Vightman, November 12, 1830. Surveying instructions. Nathaniel Cox to Austin, New Orleans, November 12, 1830. Asking assistance in making certain collections. (Omitted.) Jnmes W. Breedlove to Austin, New Orleans, November 12, 1830. Regrets developmeuts concerning George Fisher. Emigration to Texas greater tbnn last year. Mexicun politics. .Alexnnder Thomson to Austin, Tenoxtitlan, November 13, 1830. In!orms Austin of the attempt of Piedrns to detain his own and four other fn.mllles at Nacogdoches in obeclien<'e to orders from Terrrn concerning the law of April 6, 1830. Suggests action by Austin. Austin to M. B. l\1:enard, November 13, 1830. Appointing Menard bis ngent in Nacogdoches to give immigrants certificates of reception into Austin's colony. Instructions for execution of this commission. H. ·n. T.enguc to Austin, November 13, 1830. Asking Austin's intervention in beuulf of Mrs: Lengue.

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