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THE AUSTIN PAPERS.
JAMES BnYAN TO STEPHEN F. AusTIN
DEC. [18191]
Mr STEPHEN AUSTIN, Sir, Please call on Mr Collett and Daley and know if they have made any Sales of goods left with them or if any can be made-and also call on Col. Easton and git his terms of sale in· writing of a Claim he holds-on Flat River, of 320 acres Confirmed· to the Rep- •resentatives of Jacob Doggett get his terms, and as good terms as possible and make the necessary arrangement of my business in Bank take up all my old notes---i J BRYAN [Austin's notation:] Collet has sold nothing . Easton will take 3.50 pr acre in hand 4$ half in hand½ in 9 months and give a general warrantee
ME1110RANDA 1 .
L<>n2' Prairie Jan" 1, 1820.
. John Bradley Dr to 1 Ring and staple (p' George)- 80 lbs Flour------------------~--@ 10----~----------------------- 8.00 8 Ibo n a i l s ________ '-------- ·-- ·----@ 25________ •__ •_______. __• -- .__ 75 1 Musket (by George) Richd Thirmond Dr. Uecd to 40 yarcls clothe for negros @ 50 cts_____________________________ 20. 00 to cash furnished John Bradley when the[y] went for Salt_____________ 2. 00 $22.00 Hugh.Bradly Dr Assumed to pay for Wafford_______________________________________. 15. 00 S. Jf. Austin Dr to J. Brynn for Furguson n/c 1820_____________________ 34. 00 Reuben quit work on the 17'b o{Jan" and began ag~in on the 1 of February (frosted) ·11 days lost • • • ' ; Damon sick with sore knee from the 25 Jan" to 15 February 20 days lost • Fanny quit on the 1 February Damond sick quit ·work on the 20tb February 1 Dose Medicine Hugh Bradley D• 2 Bushels Salt 3_____________________,______________________________ 6. 00
1 From volume containing Stephen F. Austin's iourn11,l of hts first trip to T~xns, 1n file of June 15, 1821,
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