Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios

Transcription of materials in both Spanish and English from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the activities of American Indians in Texas and Mexico during the late 1700s and early 1800s. A topical index starts on 88.
Date: 1998
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Para La GenealogÍa (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Para La GenealogÍa

Chronological index of materials in the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas, containing information relevant to genealogical researchers.
Date: 2010~
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Identification Card]

Identification card of Fernando Martinez including a head shot, issue date, name of identification card holder, and place of residence.
Date: February 15, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Transit Identification Card]

A transit identification card for Fernando Martinez issued by Coahuila State Government.
Date: March 21, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Circulation Rental Service Card]

Circulation rental service card for Fernando Martinez including brand of car, license plate number, type of car, model of car. The circulation rental service card is issued for a Ford 1936 Sedan.
Date: March 21, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image depicting Cocoteros de le Barra]

Postcard-type print of an artwork depicting Cocoteros de la Barra, Tuxpan Veracruz, Mexico, a house surrounded by trees, with ships on the body of water in the background. There is a note on the front of the photograph that reads " Cocoteros de la Barra Tuxpan Ver Mex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image depicting Muelles y Rio de Tuxpan Veracruz Mexico]

Postcard-type print of an artwork depicting Muelles y Rio de Tuxpan Veracruz, Mexico. There are boats at port, boats in the body of water, buildings, and houses by the port. There are buildings and trees in the background. Text below the image reads: " Muelles y Rio de Tuxpan Ver. Mex.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, August 14, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, August 14, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the justice of the peace in Laredo, asking for an inventory of documents in the municipal archives.
Date: 1838-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Regarding Return of Items] (open access)

[Correspondence Regarding Return of Items]

Letter written from the constitutional court (Juzgado Constitutional) of Nuevo Laredo to the mayor of Laredo, Texas asking that they return archives and furniture that were taken to Laredo in 1863. A response from Laredo on the reverse states that the person they reference (Nicolas Grisanti) is ill and will look into the issue when he is well.
Date: March 2, 1867
Creator: Ramos, Luís & Salinas, Agustin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845]

Letter from Juzgado Rafael Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that his archives do not contain a list of brand marks of Laredo; the alcalde should send this account as soon as possible.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Colima figurara en Guinness con limonada para gigantes (open access)

Colima figurara en Guinness con limonada para gigantes

This article gives brief information into the amount of mateials that went into making the world's largest lemonade in the Mexican state of Colima. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: August 6, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Document Containing a List of Months for 1837] (open access)

[Document Containing a List of Months for 1837]

Document containing a list of months covering the year 1837.
Date: 1837~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown List of Descriptions] (open access)

[Unknown List of Descriptions]

Unknown collection of individual descriptions, possibly laws or actions by government officials.
Date: 1824-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Containing a Partial Message] (open access)

[Document Containing a Partial Message]

Document containing a partial message in the upper left corner.
Date: 1832?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fragment of Manuscript of Cod of Laws] (open access)

[Fragment of Manuscript of Cod of Laws]

Fragmented manuscript documents of the Code of Laws, one of the articles concerns the abolition of slavery.
Date: 184u
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina] (open access)

[Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina]

Affidavit prepared for Joseph Manuel Dovalina, by Fernando García.
Date: 1777-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular Concerning Accounts] (open access)

[Printed Circular Concerning Accounts]

Printed circular concerning the proper keeping and reporting of accounts.
Date: 1843-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Francisco Gutiérrez] (open access)

[Message from Juan Francisco Gutiérrez]

Message from Juan Francisco Gutiérrez to all citizens concerning Tamaulipas' statehood.
Date: 1824~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice Regarding Accused Spies] (open access)

[Notice Regarding Accused Spies]

Written notice for the capture of Francisco Guzman and an unnamed woman, accused of being a spy.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order from Francisco López] (open access)

[Order from Francisco López]

Order from Francisco López saying that any Spaniard or foreigner without a passport should be detained and his belongings confiscated.
Date: 1815-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Copy of a Statement from the Provincial Assembly] (open access)

[Printed Copy of a Statement from the Provincial Assembly]

Printed copy of a statement from the Provincial Assembly saying that Tamaulipas accepts a federal form of government.
Date: 1823-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Military Items] (open access)

[Inventory of Military Items]

Inventory of military clothing and paraphenalia for the 3rd company of the B'n Union de Tamaulipas, in Matamoros.
Date: September 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Presidential Decree on Court Procedures] (open access)

[Presidential Decree on Court Procedures]

Presidential decree from President Antonio López de Santa Anna concerning court procedures.
Date: September 6, 1843
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from F. de la Garza] (open access)

[Printed Circular from F. de la Garza]

Printed circular signed by F. de la Garza concerning the use, taxing, and contraband of tobacco.
Date: July 22, 1843
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History