Archivos de Laredo: Death and Taxes (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Death and Taxes

Translation and summaries of wills, inventories, and tax lists from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas. Index starts on page 62.
Date: November 2001
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Documents for the History of Laredo (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Documents for the History of Laredo

Translation and summaries of materials from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the history of Laredo, including religion, political life, ordinances and laws, education, military life, and land questions.
Date: October 1999
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Index to the Municipal Correspondence 1825-1845 and Verbal Arbitrations and Decisions 1832-1842 (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Index to the Municipal Correspondence 1825-1845 and Verbal Arbitrations and Decisions 1832-1842

Translation and summaries of materials from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to municipal correspondence and legal decisions in Laredo.
Date: October 2000
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
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
[Four Pages of a Printed Decree on Elections] (open access)

[Four Pages of a Printed Decree on Elections]

Four pages of a printed decree, beginning with article 17, concerning elections.
Date: December 31, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Document from Policarzo Martinez] (open access)

[Copy of a Document from Policarzo Martinez]

Copy of a document from Policarzo Martinez naming a commission for public institution.
Date: 1842-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passport for Luis Cárdenas] (open access)

[Passport for Luis Cárdenas]

Passport for Luis Cárdenas to go to Laredo, signed by Juan de Hinojosa.
Date: 1838-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[New Articles Concerning Tobacco] (open access)

[New Articles Concerning Tobacco]

New articles and regulations concerning the cultivation, importation, sale, and use of tobacco.
Date: 1842-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Passport for Juan Ortiz] (open access)

[Passport for Juan Ortiz]

Passport for Juan Ortiz allowing him to travel to Laredo.
Date: 1841-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Proclamation from Rafael Garcia] (open access)

[Copy of a Proclamation from Rafael Garcia]

Copy of a proclamation on the current revolution taking place in Guadalajara.
Date: 1844-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree Signed by Luis Varela] (open access)

[Printed Decree Signed by Luis Varela]

Printed decree signed by Luis Varela to all towns containing instructions on how to complete the financial statistics form.
Date: 1838-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular to the Laredo Ayuntamiento] (open access)

[Printed Circular to the Laredo Ayuntamiento]

Printed circular to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that General Mariano Michelena has been named minister of war and navy, and secretary of state.
Date: May 11, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Fees for Justices of the Peace] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Fees for Justices of the Peace]

Statement from Policarzo Martinez, the subprefect in Mier, informing recipients that he is setting new fees for justices of the peace.
Date: [1841..1846]
Creator: Martinez, Policarzo
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 2, 1845] (open access)

[Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 2, 1845]

Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas]

Printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas concerning the revocation of laws against ecclesiastics.
Date: July 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor]

Text...
Date: July 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from the Supreme Court] (open access)

[Circular from the Supreme Court]

Printed circular from the Mexican Supreme Court concerning proper procedures in legal matters.
Date: 1833-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, April 13, 1826] (open access)

[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, April 13, 1826]

Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo alcalde concerning military privileges.
Date: April 13, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo Alcalde, July 12, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo Alcalde, July 12, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo alcalde saying that only soldiers actually in the army are to receive regular pay.
Date: 1815-07~
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
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 18, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 18, 1844]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, announcing he is the interim sub-prefect of Ciudad Guerrero.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History