THE AUSTIN. PAPERS. 171 the City of New York in Ninety days after date with usual grace, for which I have signed Triplicate Notes all of this tenor and date One of which is to remain in full force and virtue the other two t0 stand void- MosES AUSTIN [Rubric] Pay :Messrs Hicks J enlrins and Co the within note JosEPH NYE [Rubric] Rec payment in Henry Austin Dft on E and A Townsend at 30 days- H1cKs JENKINS & C 0 [Rubric] June 24.1810 [Endorsed:] Note paid SW Nye 1768$ . paid in New York and Charges John Butler
CERTIFICATE o·F ATTENDANCE AT TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY 1
It is hereby certified-that the bearer Stephen F. Austin has been a student-two sessions & an half-of the Transylvania University- during which time he studied various branches of the Mathematics- Geography-Astronomy-Natural & Moral Philosophy.-read some History & conducted himself in an ·exemplary & praiseworthy manner
JAM:ES BLYTHE ROBT H BISHOP E. SHARPE
Transylvania University April 4, 1810
J OIIN BIGBY TO Mmrns AusTIN 1 SHIPPED by :Moses Austin in good Order and well-conditioned, on board of the good Brig called•the Sally Ann whereof is Master, for the present Voyage, Bigby, now. lying in the Port of New Orleans and bound for New York To say, Four Boxes Lead Ashes being marked nnd numbered-as in the margin, and are to be delivered in the like good Order and well-conditioned, at the aforesaid Port of New York (the Danger of the Seas only excepted) unto Moses Austin or to ·his Assigns, he or they ·paying Freight for the said ggods two dollars each Box with 5 pr Ct Primage and Average accus-
1 Original ln possession ot Mrs. Emmett L. Perry, Houston, Texas.
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