Laws, orders, and contract [i.e. contracts] on colonization
Subtitle: 1821 to 1829, under which Colonel Stephen F. Austin introduced and settled emigrants in Texas.
By: Translated from the Spanish [by S. M. Williams and S. F. Austin]
Contributors: Williams, Samuel May, 1795-1858, tr.
Published: 1829
Place of publication: Saltillo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Land grants -- Law and legislation -- Texas.; Emigration and immigration law -- Texas.
Other titles: Laws, orders, and contract on colonization; Laws, orders, and contracts on colonization; Laws, orders, and contracts for Austin's Colony.
Notes: Caption on p. 3: Laws, orders, and contracts for Austin's Colony. Translation of the laws, orders and contracts on colonisation from January 1821 up to 1829; in virtue of which Colonel Stephen F. Austin introduced and settled foreign emigrants in Texas: with an explanatory introduction.
The introduction "To the settlers in what is called 'Austin's Colony' in Texas" (p. 3-25) is signed and dated: S. F. Austin, Nov. 1, 1829.
Includes laws of Mexico and of the State of Coahuila and Texas.