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[Transcript of newspaper clipping regarding foreign commerce and the port of Matagorda, May 27, 1828]

Description: Copy of transcript for a newspaper clipping containing a letter from the Minister of the United States of Mexico. The Minister's letter warns merchants of New York to avoid discharging their cargo in the port of Matagorda because it is not legally open to foreign commerce.
Date: May 27, 1828
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin acknowledging the receipt of powers of attorney from Stephen F. Austin and James E. B. Austin in order to move forward with settling land inheritance disputes. Leaming also discusses Austin's colonization project in Texas.
Date: May 8, 1828
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Secretary of State Henry Clay to Henry Middleton, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary U.S. to St. Petersburg, May 10, 1825]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Secretary of State Henry Clay to Henry Middleton, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary U.S. to St. Petersburg requesting that Middleton attempt to engage Russia in persuading Spain to not continue fighting in order to hold onto to its New World colonies.
Date: May 10, 1825
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, May 8, 1828]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas R. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, in which Leaming provides news on his progress in the case against Jacob xxx of Salem. Leaming also asks Austin to provide a description of the physical, economic, political, and social characteristics of the Austin colony, so that he can promote the colonization of the settlement. Finally, he asks Austin to provide data necessary to publish a map of Texas.
Date: May 8, 1828
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, May 9, 1821]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She reprimands her sister for not writing to her and explains that she will not be able to visit her until June. She also asks Ann to come up to Princess Anne before then. She says that her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle enjoyed his trip to Eyre Hall and asks for Ann to give a message from her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle to a friend named Susan.
Date: May 9, 1821
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, May 3, 1822]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, explaining why she did not visit Eyre Hall at the promised time. She is vague, saying that various circumstances have deferred her visit and mentioning some business dealings of her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle. She asks for Ann to give well wishes to the friends and family in Northampton.
Date: May 3, 1822
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur
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Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
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