THE AUSTIN PAPERS . 1745 .Ambrosio l\faria de Aldasoro to Antonio Martinez, January 17, 1821. Secured with difficulty approval of 1\'Ioses Austin's petition. Also obtained legalization of the port.of Sau Bernard Bay. Stephen F. Austin to bis mother, January 20, 1821. Hardships of the family. Business depression in New Orleans. F1'iendship of Joseph H. Hawkins. David Gallaher to Stephen F. Austin, January 20, 1821. Asks payment of a note. Hard times in Missouri. .i\Ioses Austii1 to Douglass Fo1·sythe, January 22, 1821. Leaves sick slave in his care to be cured ancl hired out to labor until called for. Douglass Fors;ythe to Moses Austin, January 22, 1821. Receipt for slave Richmond. Inclosure gives expense account of the Negro. · Hardships of travel [Jan. 26, 1821]. Moses Austin's .return from Texas to :Missouri. Moses Austin to Governor Martinez, January 26, 1821. Disclaims any con- nection with his companion Kirkham and fl.ye Spaniards engaged in illegal horse and mule trading. Moses Austin to Enron de Bastrop, January 26, 1821. Loss through failure of Bank of St. Louis. Plans for return to 'l'exas. Warns against illegal trade. Baron de Bastrop to Go,·ernor Martinez (about Feb. 1, 1821). Quoting por- tions of letter from Moses Austin of January 16. Ratification of Florida treaty by Spain. Effect of Indian treaties in Mississippi Valley upon emigration to Texas. Lafitte, Long. • l\Ioses Austill to Felix 'l'rudeau, February 3, 1821. Kirkham's relations with illicit traders. Antonio Martinez to Aldasoro, February 5, 1821. Thanks for serYices to Texas in obtaining legali,mtion of a port, permission for settlement of .Austin's colony, and regulation of 11 presidia! companies. Antonio :Martinez to Felix Trudeau, February 26, 1821. Vain search for will of William Barr. Express to notify Austin that his petition is granted. Pardon for political refugees in United States. Baron de Bastrop to Moses Austin, March 2, 1821. Introducing J. M. Berri- n.iendi. Moses Austin to James EJ. B. Austin, March 28, 1821. Money stringency. Enthusiastic hopes for future in Texas. Moses Austin to James E. B. Austin, April 8, 1821, Future in Texas. Sends Kentucky currency to discharge son's debts. Isaac Jesse to 1\-loses Austin, April 11, 1821. Bill for carpenter's labor and nraterials. l\Ioses Austin to James Bryan, April 21, 1821. Unjust procedure In closing the business of the Bank of St. Louis. Moses Austin to James Bryan, April 22, 1821. Account with Bank ot St. Louis. Moses Austin et nl., .April 22, 1821. Form of contract d1·awn by Moses Austin for preliminary emig1·nnts. Moses Austin to John .l\letcnlfe, May 9, 1821. Power of attorney to collect debts. Moses Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 22, 1821. Make preparations !or Texan enterprise. Better times approaching. Appearance bond, June 4, 1821. Stephen F. Austin to answer charge or trespass and damage. Maria Austin· to Stephen F. Austin, June 8, 1821. Illness of Moses Austlu. Interest in Texas. Moses Austin's death ce1•tificate, June 16, 182L
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