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[Report on the Election of a Secretary] (open access)

[Report on the Election of a Secretary]

Report on the election of scrutalors, secretary and electors for the coming elections. The text is written on official stationary of the state.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case of a Debt Settlement] (open access)

[Case of a Debt Settlement]

Case of a debt settlement on behalf of a former slave. According to the text the signee, Manuel Francisco Perez, did so against his will.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Citizens Paying the Teacher's Salary] (open access)

[List of Citizens Paying the Teacher's Salary]

List of citizens who have voluntarily agreed to help pay the salary for the school teacher starting June 1.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 28, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 28, 1827]

Request from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde for three mules to carry baggage to the troops in Texas.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Juan José Salines to Serve as School Teacher] (open access)

[Contract for Juan José Salines to Serve as School Teacher]

Contract with Juan José Salines to serve as the local school teacher for four years, making 25 pesos a month.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Contributions for the School Teacher] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Contributions for the School Teacher]

Statement from the alcalde regarding voluntary contribution for the school teacher. According to the statement, there is a promised contribution of 239 pesos plus 15 from the military commander.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano] (open access)

[Letter from José Guadalupe de Samano]

Letter of thanks from José Guadalupe de Samano for his election and promises his service.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1827]

Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde saying the claims for payment of cura of Luciana Martínez, wounded by a soldier, has been passed on to higher authorities.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Election Results for Representatives] (open access)

[Copy of Election Results for Representatives]

Copy of the election results for replacement congressional representatives. The text is written on official stationary and is signed by two individuals at the end.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Nogaro to the Laredo Alcalde, May 5, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Nogaro to the Laredo Alcalde, May 5, 1827]

Letter from Manuel Nogaro to the Laredo alcalde, José Lázaro Benavides, requesting Salvador Cuellar to complete the case he is working on.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, May 3, 1827] (open access)

[Copy of a Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, May 3, 1827]

Copy of a letter from the Laredo alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas; the notes in the top right corner and bottom of the page make note of the fact that this is a copy of the original. Benavides asks for the legal age for men and women for marriage as there is nothing on the records. According to the letter there is a woman in Laredo of 21 1/2 years old who's parents refuse their consent.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History