Samuel T. Angier to Stephen F. Austin, 05-07-1827 Samuel T. Angier Project Director and Editor Andrew J. Torget Creation of XML version Debbie Liles Initial TEI Formatting Stephen Mues Programmatic and Manual TEI P5 Compliance Ben W. Brumfield Digital Stephen F. Austin Papers 07-21-1827 Stephen F. Austin Unknown San Felipe de Austin, Texas Eugene Barker, ed., Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1919: The Austin Papers, (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1924), 3 vols., Vol 1, Part 2, pp. 1636 Eugene Barker's summaries and footnotes Letter 05-07-1827 Programmatic restructuring and manual clean-up to comply with TEI P5 2.3.0 Restructured to meet TEI P5 standards Digital creation of XML file

Land.

May 7th 1827.

Sir, As a favourable opportunity offers, I take the liberty to address you a few lines. Lest it should not be in my power to visit you before The most eligible situations shall be chosen in The new colony I wish you would select and designate for me such a leage as you think most proper; I am just going to view the land on Chocolate Bayou, agreeably to the arrangement with Mr. G. B. Hall After which I will endeavour To see you as soon as possible.

If you have obtained a plot of Those labores, I wish you to forward me your communication on The same by Mr. Harris. Thus doing you will oblige your friend

Samuel T. An[gier] (?)

N. B. Capt. Chrisman highly recommended The lands on Mill Creek.

[Addressed:] Col. S. F. Austin. San Felipe