TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843
No. 1
COPY OF PASSPORT FROM STEPHEN F. AUSTIN TO HUAN NOVALE [January 15, 1825] Stephen F. Austin Lieutenant Colonel Commandant of the colony on the Brazos and Colorado Rivers in the province of Texas. The bearer hereof Capt. Huan Novale is a principal chief of the Lipan Nation of Indians who are the friends and brothers of the american settlers in this province. I, therefore request all americans who may meet with said Capt. Huan Novale to receive him in friendship and treat him with kindness and at- tention.
Given under my hand and seal at the town -of San Felipe de Austin this 15th day of January 1825. Stephen F. Austin
The above is a copy of the original instrument given to Capt. Huale [sic] by S. F. Austin 1825. A certified copy was given by the Secretary of State at Houston, March 1838 to General de Castro, Chief of Lipan Jos. C. ELDREDGE Chf. Clk. State Dept.
[Endorsed] Copy of a Passport from S. F. Austin to Capt. Huan Novale -1825-Lipan Captain
No. 2
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE GRANT OF LANDS TO THE CHEROKEE TRIBE OF INDIANS BY THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT ORIGINALS AND TRANSLATIONS [1831-1839]
LETTER FROM JOSE MARIA LETONA TO COMMANDANT GENERAL [September 1, 1831]
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