[Last Will and Testament for Bernabé González] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for Bernabé González]

Last will and testament for Bernabé González, signed and acknowledged by numerous individuals including Ildefonso Ramón, Jose Maria Gonzalez, and José Lázaro Benavides.
Date: 1820-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request from Juan Echeandía to the Laredo Alcalde, April 7, 1823] (open access)

[Request from Juan Echeandía to the Laredo Alcalde, April 7, 1823]

Request from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, the Laredo alcalde, asking for the payment of bulles.
Date: 1823-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manifest from the Mexican Congress] (open access)

[Manifest from the Mexican Congress]

Manifest from the Mexican Congress to the Mexican people concerning the publishing of the declaration of the Federal Republic. The document is signed at the end by José Antonio Fernández and mentions that it is was copied in Aguayo on March 6, 1824.
Date: 1824-03-06?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Witnesses to a Land Sale] (open access)

[Witnesses to a Land Sale]

Land sale by María Inés Martínez to Blas Treviño, with witnesses to the deal listed as well. The document is signed at the end by Guadalupe Arambura, the participants of the deal, and others.
Date: 1824-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from the Provincial Assembly] (open access)

[Statement from the Provincial Assembly]

Copied statement from the Provincial Assembly in Aguayo concerning the formation of militias in the State of Tamaulipas. This document says that it was copied from the original on March 16, 1824 in Aguayo.
Date: 1824-03-16?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Vitorino Dovalina] (open access)

[Statement from Vitorino Dovalina]

Statement from Vitorino Dovalina answering a request for the presence of José María González in Mier.
Date: 1822-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Neyra to the Alcalde in Laredo, January 25, 1824] (open access)

[Letter from José María Neyra to the Alcalde in Laredo, January 25, 1824]

Letter from José María Neyra to the alcalde in Laredo saying he is acting on a land case between Catarena Jimenez and Rosalía Guerra.
Date: 1824-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Francisco Fernández] (open access)

[Correspondence between Francisco Fernández]

Correspondence between Francisco Fernández and the ayuntamiento, beginning with Fernández asking for the establishment of a school to continue to teach children. The ayuntamiento agrees with the request on the following pages of the document.
Date: 1821-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appeal from María Dolores del Rivero] (open access)

[Appeal from María Dolores del Rivero]

Document outlining an appeal from Doña María Dolores del Rivero against a petition from Fernando García Dávila for a land claim.
Date: 1828-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, October 2, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, October 2, 1827]

Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo alcalde confirming the delivery of four documents being sent.
Date: October 2, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for María Gertrudis González] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for María Gertrudis González]

Last will and testament of María Gertrudis González listing her possessions and inheritors. The document is signed by local officials including José Francisco de la Garza and Juan José Salines.
Date: 1829-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleno de Vargas to the Alcalde in Laredo, February 28, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Eleno de Vargas to the Alcalde in Laredo, February 28, 1829]

Letter from Eleno de Vargas in Victoria to the Laredo alcalde saying surveyors should be paid by land owners.
Date: 1829-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to the Laredo Alcalde, August 31, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to the Laredo Alcalde, August 31, 1827]

Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to the Laredo alcalde saying he is turning over 127 pesos to Juan Treviño, the treasurer.
Date: 1827-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Petition from José Jesús de la Garza] (open access)

[Copy of a Petition from José Jesús de la Garza]

Copy of an original petition made by José Jesús de la Garza. The document has pieces tape across the middle and has notes at the top and at the bottom that this is a copy.
Date: 1828-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents from the Trial of María Gertrudis Díaz] (open access)

[Documents from the Trial of María Gertrudis Díaz]

Documents pertaining to the trial of María Gertrudis Díaz for striking María Concepción de Casas. At multiple points there are breaks in the text, filled by signatures of individuals acknowledging the previous statements.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Official Correspondence of 1829] (open access)

[Copy of Official Correspondence of 1829]

Document containing copies of official correspondence in Laredo for the year 1829. There are numbers written in the left margin denoting the beginning of a new piece of correspondence.
Date: {1829-02..1829-11}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from the Laredo Alcalde Concerning Official Paper] (open access)

[Statement from the Laredo Alcalde Concerning Official Paper]

Statement from the Laredo alcalde saying he witnessed the receiving of official paper. This paper has the heading "Para los años de 1829 y 1830."
Date: 1829-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Judge to the Laredo Alcalde, February 2, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Judge to the Laredo Alcalde, February 2, 1827]

Letter from the judge in Laredo to the town alcalde asking for Nicolás Tijerina and Nicolás Guerrero to conclude the case against Francisco Paredes.
Date: 1827-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election of José Lázaro Benavides as Representative] (open access)

[Election of José Lázaro Benavides as Representative]

Copy of a statement acknowledging the election of José Lázaro Benavides as a substitute representative. The text at the bottom of the page note that this is a copy of the original document.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
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
[Two Lists of Volunteers for the Army] (open access)

[Two Lists of Volunteers for the Army]

Two lists from the Laredo alcalde showing individuals who have joined the 1st Company of the army.
Date: March 3, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Laredo School Children] (open access)

[List of Laredo School Children]

Long table showing all of the children in the Laredo school, as well as a breakdown of the individual classes taught at the school. The document is signed at the end by the school teacher, Juan José Salines.
Date: 1829-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Containing Local Statistics] (open access)

[Document Containing Local Statistics]

Document containing statistics for Laredo, presumably for the local school. José Manuel de los Santos Coy signed his name at the end of the document.
Date: 1828-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from the Laredo Alcalde] (open access)

[Statement from the Laredo Alcalde]

Statement from the alcalde of Laredo acknowledging receiving officially stamped paper, including the amount received and they were turned over to Juan José Treviño.
Date: 1827-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History