Title | Promissory note to Austin for settlers to use in requesting land title |
Date | June 19, 1830 |
Description | Promissory note to Stephen F. Austin for settlers to use in requesting land title, with three locations sited. |
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Original Item Location | ID 1973-001, Box 1, Folder 11 |
Original Collection | Early Texas Documents Collection |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | This item is in the public domain and may be used freely. |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | Front |
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Transcript | fcSO.OO S.11T FELIPE DE A7STIH, /rjs HAVING been received by g. F, AUSTIN, as one ofthe Settlers under his contracts with Government, in conformity with the terms published by him, 20th November, 1829;—lpromise to pay to said S. F. Austin, or order, the sum of FIFTY DOLLARS, in two payments, that is to say: Ten Dollars, on receipt of my Title for Land as a Settler, under said contracts, and Forty Dollars, one year after the date of said Title: to bear interest at the customary rates of this Colony, from the time it becomes due until paid: which payment I promise to make without defalcation: and I hereby renounce all the benefits, exemptions and privileges of the laws, which I might use to retard or evade the prompt payment of said -y ?ums; and I execute this note in this language, because I do not understand Spanish, e / ^t<^ I WITNESS. S '' <^ —-^^^ |