Austin, Stephen F., 1793-1836 Second colony contract with permission to settle 500 Catholic families

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GLC01160
GLC#
GLC01160
Type
Documents
Date
June 4, 1825
Author/Creator
Austin, Stephen F., 1793-1836
Title
Second colony contract with permission to settle 500 Catholic families
Place Written
Austin, Texas
Pagination
2 p. : docket ; Height: 34 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Written in English. Authorizing settlement of 500 Catholic families. The document says that official communications with the families must be in Spanish and lists other conditions such as requiring families to be industious, "Cat[ho]lics and of good morals." Docket indicates it was originally numbered 341 but was renumbered 415.

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