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THE AUSTIN PAPERS
BILL FOR FERRIAGE AUSTIN IN AccoUNT WITH J. o. PKYTON
January Col. Stephen, F. Austin
$ cts
Dr
To Ferry Accompts By Washington and Henry______________________________
2, 1827
12½ 25 12½ 6¾ 12½
3
By Washington G[oing] and C[omingJ__________________ Ditto By Henry Gowing [going] ___________________________________ 23 By negro girl gowing___________________________________ 24 By Negro Boy C and G_________________________________ 26 Jany- To self and Company g and c from a Dinner at Mr Westalls 15 persons______________________ By Morley Waller G and C-----------------------------------------
1.87½ 12½ 6¾
By Spaniard Coming____________________________________ Self gowing_____________________________________________ By Spaneard gowing____________________________________ Ditto By 2 Ferriages____________________________________ Ditto By Bay 3 ferriages________________________________ By Spanenrd and Washington g and c____________________ By Washington Gowing_________________________________ By Perroague after Corn________________________________
12½ 12½ 12½ 18¾ 25 12½ 60
28 Feb.
5 6
$4. 18¾
Paid on settlement Oct. 11, 1828-
[Indorsed :] J. C. Peyton Ferry ale
JOHN GIBSON TO AUSTIN-BILL OF SALE
Know all men by these presents that I John Gibson, agent and attorney for Madame Catherine de Vilemont of Point Chicot in the Territory of Arkansas in the United States of the north, for and in consideration of Three Hundred and fifty dollars the receipt whereof js hereby acknowledged, have bargained Sold and conveyed to Stephen F. Austin his heirs and assigns a certain negro woman named Fatime of about 40 years, a Slave for life the possession whereof I, as agent aforesaid do guarantee to the Said Austin his heirs and assigns against the claim of any person or persons what• soever- In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand this Sixth day of February 1828 at the Town of San Felipe de Austin, in the Colony of Austin and the State of Cuahuila and Texas.
JOHN GmsoN [Rubric]
Attest
H. H. League [Rubric] J. B. Austin [Rubric]
[Indorsed by Austin:] Bill of Sale from John Gibson for negro woman alias Mary.
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