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Related Material

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University of Texas, Center for American History

A Guide to the Austin Papers, 1676, 1765-1889



Descriptive Summary

Creator:Austin Papers
Title:Austin Papers
Dates:1676, 1765-1889
Extent:9 feet, 6 inches
Language:Materials are written in English.
Repository: Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin

Scope and Contents

Series I represents published papers that are listed in the calendar. Series II represents unprinted papers, originals not in the posession of the University. Series III represents papers not published and not mentioned in the calendar. Series IV represents papers that are unpublished bur mentioned in the calendar. (Many of these are published in other places.) Series V represents miscellaneous copies. The originals may be found in the files marked Austin Papers (H. B Perry).

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted access.

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Related Material

For Stephen F. Austin’s calling card and other related material see the Hally Ballinger Bryan Perry Papers. For more Austin material see the Stephen F. Austin Collection.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Austin Papers, 1676, 1765-1889, Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

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Detailed Description of the Papers

 

Inventory

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2Q407Series I:
Vol. I, part 1, 1765-1812
Vol. I, part 2, 1812-1820
Vol. I, part 3, 1821-1822
Vol. I, part 4, 1823
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2Q408Vol. I, part 5, January-June, 1824
Vol. I, part 6, July-December, 1824
Vol. II, part 1, 1825
Vol. II, part 2, January-June, 1826
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2Q409Vol. II, part 3, July-December, 1826
Vol. II, part 4, 1827
Vol. II, 1828, 1829
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2Q410Vol. II, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833-1834
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2Q411Vol. III, October 1934 - September 1935, October 1835 - January 1836, 1836-1837
Series II:
Part 1, 1794-1817
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2Q412Part 2, 1818-1847
Part 3, letters to Schoolcraft, 1819
Series III:
1775-1814, 1822-1824, 1825
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2Q406 1814-1821
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2Q413 1826, 1829, 1830, 1831-1834, 1835
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2Q414 1836, 1837-1847, 1825-1827
Series IV:
1828-1829
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2Q415 1830, 1831-1834, 1834-1835, 1836
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2Q416 1825-1827
Series V:
Series V: 1792-1801, 1802-1810, 1811-1838
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2Q406 1792-1801, 1811-1838
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2A104Field books
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2Q406Letters from the Henry R. Schoolcraft Papers [originals held at the Smithsonian], 1819-1820, 1848
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2A147Inventories compiled by Guy M. Bryan
Commonplace book, 1791
Series I:
1765-1810
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2A148 1811-1822
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2A149 1823 - August 1824
Notes of Guy M. Bryan on Stephen F. Austin
Project for a Constitution for the Republic of Mexico, March 1823
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2A150 September 1824 - May 1826
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2A151 June 1826 - June 1828
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2A152 July 1828 - 1830
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2A153 1831-1834
Memorial to the Convention of 1833
Austin's diaries, 1833-1835
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2A154 1835-1837
Series II
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2A155Series III
Series IV:
1775-1810
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2A1561811-1819 and fragments
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2A1571820-1825
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2A1581826-1829, undated
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2A159 1830-1833
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2A160 1834-1835
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2A161 1836-1839, 1841-1857, 1873
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2A1621881-1889, undated
Series V:
General, 1676-1776, 1790-1819, 1820-1830
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2A163General, 1831-1833, 1835-1853, undated
Business and account papers, 1795-1807
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2A164Business and account papers, 1808-1816
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2A165Business and account papers, 1817-1856
Account of Austin, Archer, and Wharton, Commissioners to the United States, 1836
Business and account papers, undated
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2A166Business and account papers, undated
Notes, bills, and receipts, 1796-1818
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2A167Notes, bills, and receipts, 1819-1833, undated
Field notes, books 1-37
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2A168Field notes, books 38-126
Miscellaneous field notes
List of colonists
Memorandum books
House plans
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2.325/V8Oversize material
"Headings for Classification of Texas Historical Matter" (removed from daybook: Col. Guy M. Bryan, classification by C. W. Raines, 1899)
Account of George Lauman with Moses Austin, 1795
Memorandum of agreement, Moses Austin, Parsons Bates, Thomas Narvell, 1796
Letter to and account of Moses Austin with Thomas Hockley, 1801
Amendments to the judiciary bill, 1816[?]
Notice of land auction, [Missouri?], Moses Austin, 1819
Letter, Moses Austin to his son J. E. B. Austin, 1820
Declaration of John C. Morrison, Fredonian, 1827
Copy of letter to Manuel de Mier y Teran from Lucas Alaman, concerning the law of April 6, 1830
House plans and description by S. F. Austin, 1831
Fragment of letter of Moses Austin[?] from Stephen F. Austin [?], while a prisoner in Mexico, May 10, 1834
Loan contract to government of Texas, [1836?]
Two newspaper clippings, Galveston, 1842
Memorandum of agreement, Moses Austin and Andrew Dinwiddy, concerning mining, 1811
Draft of notice to colonists from Stephen F. Austin, 1829
Shipping inventory, 1834
Account papers, Moses Austin and unidentified, 1808-1814
Account paper, Moses Austin, 1817
Account papers, undated
Memorandum to James Bryan from Moses Austin, [1819?]
Muster roll of Capt. R. Jones Company, October 20, 1835
MS. General Council of Provisional Government Decree states commissioner's duties, December 5, 1835
Field notes and plat maps
Blueprints of house plans and typescript of explanatory notes, 1831, undated
List of notes received of S. F. Austin, 1832
List of deeds, Austin's Colonies, 1825
List of notes received from the settlers, [1828?]
List of colonists, undated
Plat map of correction . . . to meanders of San Jacinto ca. 1830
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3Y27Photographic material:
Photographic negative of passport, Moses Austin, 1797
Four negatives of letter to Stephen F. Austin signed "Mother M. Austin," [1821?]
Six negatives of letter from S. F. Austin, [1824?]
Four negatives, muster roll of Captain Hugh B. Johnson's Company, 1827
Five negatives, financial papers of Stephen F. Austin, 1829-1830
Three negatives, letter S. F. Austin to T. S. Owings, 1836

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