Letter to Benjamin Atwood, 1835.

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Letter to Benjamin Atwood, 1835.

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Photocopies of original and transcription of letter by Austin Henry to Benjamin Atwood, discussing life in New York.

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Austin, Henry, 1782-1852

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Henry Austin moved from Muttock in Middleborough, Massachusetts to New York. From the description of Letter to Benjamin Atwood, 1835. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 367588217 Henry Austin came to Texas at the urging of his cousin, Stephen F. Austin. In 1831 his application for land was approved by the Mexican government and he began a plantation, Bolivar, on the Brazos River. The plantation was never profitable, but Austin remained in Texas as a faithful supp...