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[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Governor Diego de Lasaga]
Decree from the Governor of Nuevo Santander Diego de Lasaga forbidding the manufacture and sale of mezcal.
Date:
April 18, 1781
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer with restrictions placed on commerce.
Date:
1781-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Diego de Lasaga to Justicias in the Colony]
Message from Diego de Lasaga to the justicias of the colony circulating a royal decree. Included are acknowledgments from the justicias and confirmation of its publication.
Date:
1781-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for José Antonio Uribe]
Last will and testament prepared for José Antonio Uribe, laying out inheritors and what they are to receive. The document itself is stained and has slight tears on the sides of the paper.
Date:
April 15, 1789
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado]
Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado outlining distinctions between military and political privileges, especially the use of "mourning armband."
Date:
March 27, 1789
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Diego de Lasaga]
Message from Diego de Lasaga concerning the number of soldiers in Los Carrisitos, which has risen from 15 to 50. According to de Lasaga they are not to go into other territories unless pursuing enemies.
Date:
1781-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Decree concerning the necessity of taking care of funds as a lot are needed for the war against Great Britain.
Date:
1780-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Governor Diego de Lasaga]
Orders from Diego de Lasaga to all settlers in Nuevo Santander to arm themselves against possible attacks by the Indians. The document itself has stains and slight tears along the edges of the paper.
Date:
1781-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta]
Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta granting amnesty for deserters of the Navy.
Date:
1787-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Maldonado]
Printed decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores concerning the use of titles. The document has a large tear in the middle of the right side of the sheet, covered with pieces of tape.
Date:
April 21, 1789
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez, May 9, 1786]
Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez describing problems at his hacienda.
Date:
1786-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree Concerning Lands from Diego de Lasaga]
Decree from Diego de Lasaga, Governor of Nuevo Santander, concerning lands. de Lasaga says that all lands should be registered, properly distributed; the signatures at the end represent officials in multiple cities acknowledging their having received the decree.
Date:
1784-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]
Decree from the Viceroy citing a previous decree of March 16, 1789 saying that Intendents report to the Audiencia not the Juntas Superiores de Real Hacienda.
Date:
1789-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Governor Melchor Vidal de Larca y Villena]
Decree from Governor Melchor Vidal de Larca y Villena with orders to comply with the taking of a census originally ordered by Viceroy Bucareli. The decree also indicates what is to be included in the census.
Date:
1788-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer Concerning Agriculture]
Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer exhorting the continued production and increased production of agricultural products.
Date:
March 20, 1781
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Diego de Lasaga to all Justicias]
Message and orders from Diego de Lasaga to justicias in the province. de Lasaga's orders call for justicias to be on the watch for wandering merchants stealing cattle from haciendas when owners aren't present.
Date:
1783-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Diego de Lasaga]
Message from Diego de Lasaga with signatures from colonial justicias acknowledging the recovery and publishing accompanying royal decree. The accompanying signatures are justicias representing the various villas within Nuevo Santander.
Date:
November 1781
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition and Report from Justicias Mayores to the Viceroy]
Petition and report from justicias mayores from five towns to the Viceroy of New Spain. The report tells of continued Indian invasions, and a request for more troops to guard the frontier.
Date:
1783-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Degree Sent by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Royal decree promulgated by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer ending the 3% tax on foreign-made shirts made from national linen. This document is taped horizontally in half and has a few slight tears along the left edge.
Date:
1781-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree on Carlos III's Death]
Printed decree from Viceroy Maldonado concerning the death of King Carlos III.
Date:
March 17, 1789
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Claim by José Fernando Vidaurre]
Land claim made by José Fernando Vidaurre sent to Governor Diego de Lasaga. According to the document this claim is of his uncle, Fernando Vásquez Borrego, and the governor orders an inquiry into the situation.
Date:
1782-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Governor Juan Miguel de Zozaya]
Decree from the Governor of Nuevo Santander, Juan Miguel de Zozaya concerning taxation of grocery stores; included are lists of stores to be sent to Mexico. The document itself has a strip of tape along the left side and another piece placed horizontally down the middle.
Date:
1786-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History