Resource Type

[Recommendations by the Citizens of Laredo] (open access)

[Recommendations by the Citizens of Laredo]

Document containing recommendations made by the citizens of Laredo to their senator and the legislature.
Date: 1849-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[New Regulations on Factories] (open access)

[New Regulations on Factories]

Document containing new rules and regulations on factories, workers, and employers.
Date: 1842-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Nepumuceno Treviño] (open access)

[Statement from Nepumuceno Treviño]

Document containing a statement that Nepumuceno Treviño claims a cow from Bruno Delgado.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Andrés Martinez] (open access)

[Receipt for Andrés Martinez]

Receipt for Andrés Martinez acknowledging his having received a horse.
Date: 1845-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of an Alliance with Russia] (open access)

[Announcement of an Alliance with Russia]

Announcement from Viceroy Calleja and Juan Fermín de Juanicotena saying that an alliance between Spain and Russia has been formed.
Date: 1813-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Joseph Morales Ruiz] (open access)

[Message from Joseph Morales Ruiz]

Message from Joseph Morales Ruiz asking for the necessary permission to move cattle around from one place to another.
Date: 1789-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of José María Sánchez] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of José María Sánchez]

Last will and testament of José María Sánchez, outlining his possessions and heirs.
Date: October 14, 1846
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Treasury Records Draft] (open access)

[Treasury Records Draft]

Rough draft of payments and notes related to the Laredo municipal treasury; most of the notes are stricken.
Date: October 1, 1860
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certification Statement from Juan González] (open access)

[Certification Statement from Juan González]

Statement from the Abasolo alcalde, Juan González, certifying that two horses were stolen from Cayetano López.
Date: 1831-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Benito Garcia] (open access)

[Receipt for Benito Garcia]

Receipt signed by Benito Garcia acknowledging a payment.
Date: October 25, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #43, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #43, 1858]

Receipt for fifteen pesos, paid by order of the mayor to an unidentified individual.
Date: October 31, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Policarzo Martinez to All Towns] (open access)

[Decree from Policarzo Martinez to All Towns]

Decree from the treasury delivered from Policarzo Martinez to all local towns within the department concerning the manufacture and sale of playing cards.
Date: 1842-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Guarenteeing Payment] (open access)

[Document Guarenteeing Payment]

Promissory note stating that Anastasio Gomes and Margarito Sanchez guarantee payment of 20 pesos if Pedro García defaults.
Date: 1849-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from the Supreme Court on Juan Salinas' Land] (open access)

[Statement from the Supreme Court on Juan Salinas' Land]

Statement from the Tamaulipas Supreme Court concerning Juan Salinas' land. The statement was read to Salinas and he accepted the decision.
Date: 1834-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Pertaining to a Case Against Senobrio Baca] (open access)

[Documents Pertaining to a Case Against Senobrio Baca]

Documents pertaining to a court case against Senobrio Baca for wounding Francisco Uriegas of the Bexar Company militia.
Date: 1836-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition from Juan de Palos] (open access)

[Petition from Juan de Palos]

Petition from Juan de Palos asking for restitution from Francisco Castillo, who killed his cow, valued at 20 pesos. According to the end of the document the governor orders that this be done.
Date: 1794-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Descriptions of Missing Criminals] (open access)

[Descriptions of Missing Criminals]

Document describing five criminals that have gone missing from Laredo; numbered 1 through 5, each criminal gets its own physical description.
Date: 1789-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copies of Regulations From Governor Arredondo] (open access)

[Copies of Regulations From Governor Arredondo]

Document from Joaquín de Arredondo with copies of regulations regarding the elections of mayors, and the proper procedures in juridical disputes. The document is badly stained and the edges of the paper are frayed and, in places, torn.
Date: 1811-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado] (open access)

[Message from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]

Message from the Viceroy saying that ecclesiastical authorities should not get involved in temporal affairs that are of the Crown's concern.
Date: 1789-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel Escandón] (open access)

[Message from Manuel Escandón]

Message from Manuel Escandón giving notice of the birth of a child to the royal family. The document itself has a large tear on the left side, and covered in tape; the edges of the paper are covered in tape as well.
Date: 1792-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nicasio Sánchez to the Laredo Alcalde, October 26, 1826] (open access)

[Letter from Nicasio Sánchez to the Laredo Alcalde, October 26, 1826]

Letter from Nicasio Sánchez to the Laredo alcalde saying the prisoner he previously sent tried to escape.
Date: 1826-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Decree from the Minister of War] (open access)

[Copy of a Decree from the Minister of War]

Copy of a decree against Spanish ships and commerce from the Mexican Minister of War.
Date: 1823-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Florencio Villarreal to José María Tovar, October 8, 1823] (open access)

[Letter from Florencio Villarreal to José María Tovar, October 8, 1823]

Letter from Florencio Villarreal to José María Tovar, alcalde in Laredo, asking for judicial clarification.
Date: 1823-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Volunteer Contributors to the Teacher] (open access)

[List of Volunteer Contributors to the Teacher]

List of citizens who have volunteered to contribute to the salary of the school teacher; their contributions are listed off to the right.
Date: 1827-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History