The Austin Papers, Vol. 1 Pt. 2

1786

AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION.

Austin to Saucedo, Mny 17, 1826. Acknowledging receipt of decree investing goYernor with extraordinary power. Austin to Saucedo, l\fny 17, 1826. Publication of order forbidding trnde with Indians. Austin to Saucedo, May 17, 1826. Acknowledging manifesto of State con- gress concerning radical ideas of certain nyuntamientos. Austin to Saucedo, Mny 17, 1826. Receipt of a decree ·of Congress. Austin to Snucedo, May 17, 1826. Acknowledging information that vice goYernor is acting in place of the governor. Austin to Saucedo, May 17, 1826. Receipt of militia regulations nnd related documents. Saucedo to Austin, May 17, 1826. Appointment of a commissioner to grant titles in .Austin's new colony. Bastrop's employment in the legislature delays title in the first colony. Saucedo to Austin, May 18, 1826. Concerning commissioner to grnnt titles in the second colony. Can Austin procure for him a strong cot and a pair of low-heeled shoes? Saucedo to Austin, May 18, 1826. Rumors of Indian hostilities maim it diffi- cult to transport corn already bought to Bexar, and great scarcity threatens. Can the colonists not furnish from 50 to 70 fanegas? •Austin to Mateo Ahumada, May 18, 1826. Willingness of the Cherokees to join in war on Tahuacanos, Wacoes, and other tribes. Reports of hostile prep- arations. Conditions of militia service. Roster of a detachment of militia, l\fay 18, 1826. Austin to Saucedo, May 18, 1826. Acknowledging order of President con- cerning :foreign ecclesiastics. Austin to Saucedo, Mny 18, 1826. Receipt of a decree of Congress. Austin to Saucedo, May 19, 1826. Report on Indian relations. Building forts on the frontier. Trial of important case by a jury. Austin to Saucedo, Mny 19, 1826. Explnnntion of an order given by the alcalde of the Colorado district to attach certain property of 1\Inrtln De Leon. Judicial procedure. Turbulent character of the De Leons. Anstin to Saucedo, May 19, 1826. Transmitting statement of births nnd deaths and a summary of the census of the colony. J. Blair to Austin, May 20, 1826. Ofl'ering services in fortification of_ const. J. Rlalr to Austin, May 22, 1826. Asldng Austin to trnnsmit certain rlocu- ments to the general government. William Harris to Austin, May 22, 1826. Judicial procedure. Economic r.on- ditions. S. A. Anderson to Austin, May 28, 1826 Pnyments for Janel. Indians. James Norton to Anstiu, May 29, 1826. Interest in Texas. Commerce nnd shipping. Austin to [Saucedo] [about May 31, 1826]. Introclu<;ing Diwi<I G. Burnet. Austin to Capt. W. S. Hall ( ?), [May -, 1826?] . Reprimanding him for carelessness In executing orders to press equipment for Juclinn campaign. • Saucedo to Austin, June 1, 1826. Concerning commissioner for second colony; interpretation of colonization law; countP.rmanding order for corn. Austin to military commandant, June 3, 1826. John Roe ls Inciting "Tanbua" Indians to war. Austin to {governor of Coahulla and Texas], .June 5, 1826. Asking per- mit 10 settle coast lands. Austin to Mnteo Ahnma,ln, .June 6, 1826. \Vnco Indians hnYe deserte<l villages and gone to the 'l'ahulases on Heel llivc-r. James Cummins to Au~tfn, June 9, 1826. Concerning an elopement.

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