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THE AUSTIN PAPERS
AUSTIN IN AvcouNT WITH JOHN AusTIN
Col. Stephen F. Austin 1829
To John Austin Dr Octr. 25th. To 5 Yds Sattinett______________________________ @lO " 1 ½ Cotton for lining____________________________ Nov 9 " paid Cooper and Cheeres for Cloathing for Washing_ 13 Cash paicl l\:Irs .Angier on Whites Note_______________ 23 Deer 15 Jany 2 ½ Ream paper pr John Cummins___________________ paid on your note to Mrs. Angier_____________________ 6 Bales of Tobacco________________________________ 9$ " 8 do d o __________________________________ l 0 $ 26 paid J. H. Polly his a/c for hauling at San Felipe.:.___ Cr_ By Anthony Winstons a/c________________________________ 100.00 " Dr Ant Hutchinson_____ _______________________________ 300. 00
6.25 75 8.50 52.98 5 109.97
54 80 12.50
$329.95
400
Brasoria Jany 28., 1830 George Tenuel a/c ancl order_________________________ 39. 28 You1· order in favor of Bowman______________________ 35. 00
74.28
40-i. 23 51.00 16.00
paid Ira Ingram over the amt of net proceeds of Jack________ paid Capt Russell his a/c agst you __________________________
$471. 23 400.00
71.23
HENRY AUSTIN '1'0 A UST IN
Matamoros Jan" 29, 1830
Col S. F. AusTIN MY DEAR Sm I avail myself of an opportunity to your place to send you a pamphlet on the transfer of Texas. Both governments were intent upon the measure, but I am fear- full the late revolution may retard if it do not defeat the project altogether. I send by the same conveyance a letter for T J Chambers sur- veyer General. Should he be in your neighbourhood do me the favor to receive the letter from Mr Renolds and send it to Mr Chambers. The object of the letter is to request payment for a set of surveyors instruments which I brought out at his request and have had here more than six months. The last season hns been extremely sickly here. My operations have been suspended more than three months by the sickness of all
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