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[Request from Joseph González to the Governor]
Request from Joseph González to the Governor of Nuevo Santander asking for a settlement on a land claim.
Date:
1797-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from José González]
Orders from José González saying to get materials to build a jail, and that everyone must contribute in the construction.
Date:
1790-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from José González to Laredo Citizens]
Message from José González to to all citizens of Laredo saying that the killing of cattle is forbidden. The document itself has numerous stains dotted all throughout the pages.
Date:
1791-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request from José Fernando Vidaurri to the Governor]
Request made by José Fernando Vidaurri to finance the purchase of cattle with his ranch. According to the governor's response, this request was granted.
Date:
1796-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Repeated Orders from José González]
Document from José González repeating orders that no one is allowed to make cigarettes for sale. The document has a number of small stains and a piece of tape running down the left side of the paper.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of the Original Inventory of Documents Sent to Chief Official in Laredo]
Copy of the original inventory of documents sent from the Governor of Nuevo Santander to the chief official in Laredo. The original document is addressed to Claudio Lacomba and is sent from Manuel Muñoz.
Date:
1790-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order from José de Jesús de la Garza]
Order from José de Jesús de la Garza in La Villa de San Augusin de Laredo, saying to keep criminals penned up and under control.
Date:
1796-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition from José Damián Martínez to the Governor]
Petition from José Damián Martínez to the Governor of Nuevo Santander asking for justice in affairs relating to his work on the hacienda. The document has a large stain on the bottom of the paper and slight tears on the sides.
Date:
1795-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]
Message from José de Jesús de la Garza saying that Miguel Ponce Borrego has legalized the ownership of a house.
Date:
1796-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]
Message from José de Jesús de la Garza with a request from María Inés Díaz for settlement over a land problem. The document itself has tears on the edges covered in tape.
Date:
1795-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decrees Republished by José de Jesús de la Garza]
Decrees dating back to 1768, republished by José de Jesús de la Garza as well as other decrees. The document has a large stain in the middle of the paper running from the bottom to the middle.
Date:
1796-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Orders from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials in six villages within Nuevo Santander. The Conde requests each officials to create a census list.
Date:
December 15, 1791
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel Muñoz]
Message from Manuel Muñoz repeating orders from San Luis Potosí for an inventory of community goods of the various cities. The document itself is torn along the edges of the paper and has stains on the edges and corners.
Date:
1790-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy La Grúa Talamanca]
Decree from Viceroy La Grúa Talamanca announcing the treaty giving peace between France and Spain.
Date:
November 23, 1795
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Vazquez Borrego to Fernando Vidaurri Borrego]
Message from José Vazquez Borrego to Fernando Vidaurri Borrego saying that he wants Fernando to get assurance that the sale of land will be approved. The document itself is covered in multiple pieces of tape, down the middle and along the edges.
Date:
1796
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request from Maria Alexandra Sánchez to the Governor]
Request from Maria Alexandra Sánchez to the Governor of Nuevo Santander asking for payment for an animal killed by a neighbor the previous year. The document has two pieces of tape holding it together and a large stain in the bottom left corner.
Date:
1799-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander, August 20, 1795]
Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander asking for the release of her husband from jail, and retribution for goods taken in excess of amount due. The document itself has pieces of tape running down the right and left sides of the paper.
Date:
1795-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Copies of a Message from José Miguel de Cuellar]
Two copies of a message from José Miguel de Cuellar to the justicia in Laredo saying that a woman in Revilla wants her inheritance, which is being managed by her second husband, returned to her. In addition to this request the woman wants an account given for said inheritance.
Date:
1790-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]
Copy of an agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians sent from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to José González. There is only two pages of text with four blank pages following the Conde's signature.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ordinances from José González]
Ordinances from José González, Justicia Mayor of Laredo, listed out over four pages. Ordinances include: no alcohol sold or brought in; no illegal games; one must report when leaving town; all outsiders must report upon entering; no butchering animals without permission; permission must be granted for dances, etc.
Date:
1790-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition from Thomas Vargas]
Petition from Thomas Vargas saying he wants to have the things left by his mother who has died; according to the petition the things were taken by Don Manuel Villarreal. The document itself is heavily stained and has pieces of tape holding parts of the paper together.
Date:
1794-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maria Magdalena Gutierrez to Manuel de Escandón, January 24, 1797]
Letter from Maria Magdalena Gutierrez to Manuel de Escandón with a list of military persons in debt to Gutierrez. The list at the beginning shows each person and how much they owe; Gutierrez requests that there be enforcement to pay these debts.
Date:
1797-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Request from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials from ten villages in Nuevo Santander. The Conde asks for statement of the financial condition of all persons in the "medio cabildo" from 1787 to 1794.
Date:
1794-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish Officials]
Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish officials in nearby towns to be on the lookout from two criminals, wanted for murder. The notice is signed by each official in the northern towns acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.
Date:
1797-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History