Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836 Harris, David
Published / Created:
1824 Aug 20
Call Number:
WA MSS S-498
Collection Title:
Thomas W. Streeter collection of Texas manuscripts
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 13
Image Count:
10
Description:
Attested by: Samuel M. Williams, Baron de Bastrop, John Austin.
Stamp tax receipt on p. 1 signed Sylvenus Castleman.
Grants one sitio of land on the west side of the San Jacinto River.
Enclosed two engraved portraits of Austin.
"The latitude and longitude of Saltillo, Monterey, Laredo, Bexar, Nacogdoches, and the point where the boundary line leaves the Sabine are from the observations of General Teran of the Mexican Army.", From the Streeter collection., and Includes coat of arms, "note", and table of numbers of families on principal tracts of land.
Publisher:
H.S. Tanner,
Subject (Geographic):
Texas--Maps
Subject (Name):
Mier y Teran, Manuel de, Streeter, Thomas W.--(Thomas Winthrop),--1883-1965--Ownership, Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858, Warr, John, b. ca. 1798, and Warr, William W
Subject (Topic):
Land grants--Texas--Maps and Texas--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
"The latitude and longitude of Saltillo, Monterey, Laredo, Bexar, Nacogdoches and the point where the boundary line leaves the Sabine are from the observations of General Teran o, Includes coat of arms and "note"., and Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Publisher:
H. S. Tanner,
Subject (Geographic):
Texas--Maps
Subject (Name):
Mier y Teran, Manuel de, Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858, Warr, John, b. ca. 1798, and Warr, William W
Thomas W. Streeter collection of Texas manuscripts
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 29
Image Count:
2
Description:
Hand written on verso: $150.00 [the "$" and the "1" are in pencil while the "50.00" is in ink]., In ink on verso: "$150.00" is written twice on the postal stamp., In pencil on recto in lower left corner: EGS, In pencil on recto: [indeciphered] / August 1937 / 125., In pencil on recto: The last letter by Austin his tenth in the Austin Papers is dated Dec. 18 1836 / [indeciphered]., and Two inside pages are blank.
Subject (Geographic):
Texas --History --Republic, 1836-1846, Texas --History --To 1846, and Texas --Politics and government
Subject (Topic):
Autographs --Texas --Collections, Business --Texas, and Land grants --Texas