Henry Austin to Gail Borden, Jr., 05-08-1835 Henry Austin 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 02-23-2011 Mr. David S Richardson Gail Borden Jr. Columbia, Texas Unknown Eugene Barker, ed., The Austin Papers, (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1927), 3 vols., Vol 3, pp. 74 Eugene Barker's summaries and footnotes Letter 05-08-1835 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 for David G. Richardson on which he pays fees and gets a share. Mrs. Holley. Loan

Columbia, 8th May 1835

Mr Gaile Borden

land office

This will be handed to you by Mr. David S Richardson a respectable and industrious man of family [for whom Austin wants land.] . . .

I go below to day with my horses for Mrs. Holley and on return shall visit St Filipe as soon as practicable I have arranged for a loan of 3000$ which will enable me to close my acct of fees with the office by paying any balance which may appear on settlement with Col A or Williams

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Henry Austin to Gail Borden, Jr.