The Austin Papers, Vol. 1 Pt. 2

1784

AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.

Austin to political chief, March 18, 1826. . Esaminntion of n contest between· one Grey nncl Martin De Leon. Judicial procedure, and protest against arbi- trary interference of executive authority~ Austin to political chief, l\fa1·ch 18, 1826. Compliance with order to .pre- vent e:\.-portntion of horses without passports. Austin to political chief, March 18, 1S2G. Instructing one Parker to appear before.political chief: Austin to political chief, l\Inrch 18, 1826. Report of inspection of the port of Galveston. For the present the mouth. of the Brazos a more conYenient port for the colonists. Austln to politicnl chief, l\lnrch 18, 1826. Proceeds of stamp tax. Austin to political chief, l\'lnrcb 18, 1826. Answering complaint of one Ed- ward l\IcLocklin thnt he had refused to gfre up a Negro mnn for whom l\lc- Locklin had an order. Clrnrncter of l\icLocklin and other claimants. Austin to Rafnel Antonio Mancholn, 1\lnrch 18, 1826. Reporting purchase of .vessel and equipment by order of mllltary commandant of Texas. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, 1\Iarch 18, 1820. Reporting purchase of a sloop according to Almmada's orders. Itemized statement of cost. Austin to Erasmo Seguin, March 18, 1826. Urging temporary establishment of customhouse at mouth of Brn?.os instead of nt Gah·eston. Inclosing notes for chart of Gniveston Bay and Island. Louisinna Advertiser to Austin, l\larch 18, 1826. Receipt for subscription. 1\Iartin De Leon to Austin, March 19, 1826. Insisting on release of his property which has been attached in Austin's colony anc1 warning him the plaintiff will have to pay all costs accruing through delay. W,.alter C. Wllite to Austin, March 20, 1826. Statement of account. Depositions and schedule ,of debts In the case of the bankruptcy of Dr. Imln Keep. l\Iarch 20, 1826. Aui:1tln to political chief, l\farch 27, 1826. Statement of expenses incurred In charting Gnlveston Bay nud Islancl. Austin to 1\Inteo Ahumada, March 27, 1826. Inclosing order which Ile has published forbidding trade with hostile Indians (Indios de guerrn). Austin to Mateo Ahmnacln, March 27, 1826. Plnn1' to accompany Ahumada on cxplorntion of coast. Report of Indian movements. Conditions which made it ln.iposslble to wage war on the Indians the preceding autumn. Some excited young men now agitating for wnr against the ,vacoes, but Austin l'efused permit for such n cnm)lnlgn because not ready for org:rnized war. ,John P. Coles to Barlett Simg, l\Iarch -, 1826. Account and price list. Sauceclo to Austin, April 3, 1826. Asking for list of colonists ready to be plnced in possession of land and for nomination of two surveyors. John P. Coles to Austin, April 6, 1826. Asking instructions concerning jurisdiction in Robertson's colony. Austin to Mateo Ahumada, April 6, 1S26. Quoting a report of April 4, by Cnpt. Ross of the destruction of a party·of mnrnuding Tnhuncanos. James .Small to Austin, April 6, 1826. Deposition concerning loss of $20. Saucedo to Jnmes E. B. Austin, April 9, 1826. Receipt for $'16, 6½ reales for stamped paper. Robert Desha to Austin, April 10, 1826. Introducing travelers. Jesse Thompson to Austin, April 17, 182G. Decline of price of cotton. Austin to chief of the Cherokees. April 24. 1826. Asking cooperation and outlining plan for cnmpaign against Wnco and Tnhuacano Indians. Anstin's relations with Sbnwnees in Missouri. Will1am S. Hall to Austin, April 27, 1826. Advice concerning I11dlnn cnm- paign.

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