Austin, Stephen F., papers, 1819-1821.

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Austin, Stephen F., papers, 1819-1821.

Letters (with transcriptions) from Austin to major Jacob Pettit contain information about Austin's plans before arriving in Texas.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6998789

University of Texas Libraries

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Pettit, Jacob.

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Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836

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Stephen F. Austin, son of Moses Austin, initiated the Anglo-American colonization of Texas by assuming ownership of a land grant given to his father by the Spanish government in 1821. From the description of Austin, Stephen F., papers, 1819-1821. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20430891 Stephen Fuller Austin was born on November 3, 1793 in Virginia to Maria and Moses Austin. He was educated in Connecticut and at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kent...