[Regulations from José María Tovar] (open access)

[Regulations from José María Tovar]

Regulations from alcalde José Tovar in Laredo concerning weights and measures.
Date: 1815-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the King Promulgated by Juan Ruiz de Apodaca] (open access)

[Decree from the King Promulgated by Juan Ruiz de Apodaca]

Decree from the King of Spain promulgated by Viceroy de Apodaca. The decree outlaws several books as pernicious to the education of children.
Date: 1816-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Contributions from José Antonio García Dávila] (open access)

[List of Contributions from José Antonio García Dávila]

List of contributions from renting houses, signed by José Antonio García Dávila. The table lists each person in the town and divides their contributions into four separate categories.
Date: 1814-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of a Land Claim by Pedro de Villarreal] (open access)

[Announcement of a Land Claim by Pedro de Villarreal]

Message signed by José Lázaro Báez Benavides and Tomás García Davila saying that Pedro de Villarreal claims land that was given to him in partial payment of a debt.
Date: 1817-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca]

Decree from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca requiring public prayers for the Queen of Spain, who is five months pregnant.
Date: 1818-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations from José María Tovar] (open access)

[Regulations from José María Tovar]

Regulations from José María Tovar concerning cattle and other animals. The document itself is badly stained and has a long piece of tape covering the right edge of the paper.
Date: 1815-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Messages from Tomás García Davila and Juan Echeandía] (open access)

[Messages from Tomás García Davila and Juan Echeandía]

Two documents with messages from Tomás García Davila and Juan Echeandía with results from the annual elections; Echeandía approves of Francisco de la Garza, and Palonio García.
Date: 1817-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón, December 21, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón, December 21, 1819]

Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón wanting some information from back records.
Date: 1819-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Messages from Tomás García Davila] (open access)

[Messages from Tomás García Davila]

Messages from Tomás García Davila, saying that he has fulfilled a precious decree to pay Jerónimo Flores money owed him by Manuel Flores. There are multiple paragraphs included, followed by individual signatures acknowledging receipt of the messages.
Date: 1817-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza] (open access)

[Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza]

Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza concerning clandestine sale of foods; there are signatures from a few individuals at the bottom of the text. The document is folded in half horizontally, and has a piece of tape holding it together on the back of the paper.
Date: 1818-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Possessions Belonging to Manuel Flores] (open access)

[List of Possessions Belonging to Manuel Flores]

Document from Tomás García Davila with a list of belongings of the deceased Manuel Flores. Multiple pages contain only a small piece of text, mostly in the form of lists, outlining the possessions.
Date: 1817-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to Alcalde Tovar in Laredo, December 15, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echeandía to Alcalde Tovar in Laredo, December 15, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to alcalde Tovar in Laredo saying that he has no authority to grant a previous request, but will pass it on to the Comandante General. Echeandía signs the document at the bottom and the recipients name is written in the bottom left corner of the second page.
Date: 1815-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar in Laredo, December 15, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar in Laredo, December 15, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, alcalde in Laredo, acknowledging having received an official document. The document is signed by Echeandía and the recipients name is written in the bottom left corner of the page.
Date: 1815-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, December 9, 1818] (open access)

[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, December 9, 1818]

Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying he is sending a horse, presumably stolen, and a deserter to Laredo.
Date: 1818-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Miguel Hidalgo] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Miguel Hidalgo]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias announcing the excommunication of Miguel Hidalgo and his followers. This message is signed by Spanish officials acknowledging their having received and passed on the information.
Date: 1810-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Ignacio de Treviño to a Man in Laredo, December 23, 1818] (open access)

[Message from José Ignacio de Treviño to a Man in Laredo, December 23, 1818]

Message from José Ignacio de Treviño to a man in Laredo saying that he wants Message from José María Tovar to pay what he still owes.
Date: 1818-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón, December 29, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón, December 29, 1819]

Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón asking to send Juan Olivares, who had been stolen by Indians, as his father cannot go to get him.
Date: 1819-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Taxed Possessions from María Juliana de los Santos] (open access)

[List of Taxed Possessions from María Juliana de los Santos]

List of taxed possessions from María Juliana de los Santos showing items and numbers to the right of the list. The document is signed by numerous individuals including Jose Rodriguez, Jose Manuel de los Sanoy and José María Tovar
Date: 1815-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza to the Governor] (open access)

[Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza to the Governor]

Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza and Juan Echeandía; the initial message from de la Garza contains the results of the annual elections. Following a break in the correspondence and numerous signatures from individuals, the governor sends his approval from Altamira.
Date: 1818-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 14, No. 2070, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1813 (open access)

National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 14, No. 2070, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 30, 1813

Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 30, 1813
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History