Lorenzo de Zavala copy of presidential decree May 8th 1829 (open access)

Lorenzo de Zavala copy of presidential decree May 8th 1829

Lorenzo de Zavala writing on behalf of the Mexican president about issues concerning congress and payment.
Date: May 8, 1829
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A Receipt for Zavala's pants, October 11, 1830] (open access)

[A Receipt for Zavala's pants, October 11, 1830]

A receipt of Zavala's for purchase of 2 pair of pants: New York, October 11, 1830.
Date: October 11, 1830
Creator: Samuel Whitmarsh and Co. Drapers and Tailors
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A receipt for Zavala's purchase of Clarets and decanters, October 18, 1830] (open access)

[A receipt for Zavala's purchase of Clarets and decanters, October 18, 1830]

Zavala's receipt for the purchase of decanters and a pair of clarets. New York, October 18, 1830.
Date: October 18, 1830
Creator: Botique of Sayer and Gates
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Zavala's receipt of purchase from C. E. Childes, October 20, 1830] (open access)

[Zavala's receipt of purchase from C. E. Childes, October 20, 1830]

Zavala's receipt of purchase from C. E. Childes: Philadelphia October 20, 1830
Date: October 20, 1830
Creator: Childes, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of Fan Mill purchase and passage, December 13, 1830] (open access)

[Receipt of Fan Mill purchase and passage, December 13, 1830]

Receipt of Fan Mill purchase and passage: Manhattan, New York, December 13, 1830.
Date: December 13, 1830
Creator: Freeborn and Hitchcock
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Paris receipt of sales from Jose Baiges to Lorenzo de Zavala, April 14, 1831] (open access)

[Paris receipt of sales from Jose Baiges to Lorenzo de Zavala, April 14, 1831]

Paris receipt of sales from Jose Baiges to Lorenzo de Zavala. Paris, April 14, 1831.
Date: April 14, 1831
Creator: Baiges, Jose
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A French sales receipt for champagne, May 18, 1831] (open access)

[A French sales receipt for champagne, May 18, 1831]

A French sales receipt for champagne and other items. Paris , May 18, 1831.
Date: May 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[School tuition and spelling book receipt, June 27, 1832] (open access)

[School tuition and spelling book receipt, June 27, 1832]

Henry de Zavala's school tuition and spelling book receipt: Brooklyn, June 27, 1832.
Date: June 27, 1832
Creator: Jinks, Henry W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lorenzo de Zavala's receipt during hotel stay in Brooklyn, June 29 1832] (open access)

[Lorenzo de Zavala's receipt during hotel stay in Brooklyn, June 29 1832]

Lorenzo de Zavala's receipt during hotel stay in Brooklyn. Brooklyn, June 29 1832.
Date: June 29, 1832
Creator: Duflon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Joaquin Noriega] October 12th 1833 (open access)

[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Joaquin Noriega] October 12th 1833

A letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Joaquin Noriega.
Date: October 12, 1833
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
#100 Circular to the Public from Council (open access)

#100 Circular to the Public from Council

Contains notes from S. F. Austin to Council of Safety describing present conditions
Date: 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Political Chief of Nacogdoches to Archivaldo Hopkins] January 16th 1835 (open access)

[Letter from Political Chief of Nacogdoches to Archivaldo Hopkins] January 16th 1835

Letter asking information about the legality of the fees of the commissioner and requesting him to exhibit his power as agent for the impresarios Zavala Vehlein and Burnet, etc.
Date: January 16, 1835
Creator: Rueg, Enrique
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
J. Benito Camacho February 18th, 1835 (open access)

J. Benito Camacho February 18th, 1835

Reporting the governor's displeasure at the conduct observed by the commissioner Nixon and the Agent of the Impresarios Zavala, Vehlein, and Burnet, etc. etc.
Date: February 18, 1835
Creator: Camacho, J. Benito
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexico, Presidente Interino] (open access)

[Mexico, Presidente Interino]

Interim President of Mexico instructs Mr. D. Miguel Santa Maria on the negotiation entrusted to him with the Cabinet of Madrid, regarding the recognition of Mexican Independence and the Treaty of friendship and commerce. Reference to: Note of Lorenzo Zavala; Duque de Frías; treaty of Spain with the Estados Generales de la Provincias Unidas in 1648 and of England with the U. S. in 1783 and 1794; required inclusion of Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Jalisco, México, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Oajaca, Sinaloa, Tabasco Tamaulipas, Texas, Veracruz, Yucatán, and Zacatecas; Spanish-English treaty of 1815 on establishment of Walis [Belice]; Spanish treaty with the U. S. in 1815; General Montilla; Baron Deffandis; Legation archives in London.
Date: March 5, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Enrique Rueg March 21st, 1835 (open access)

Enrique Rueg March 21st, 1835

Transcribing a communication with the governor's decision to the memorial of the citizens complaining against the conduct pursued by Commissioner John Nixon and the agent of the impresarios.
Date: March 21, 1835
Creator: Rueg, Enrique
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alcalde to Political Chief] March 24th, 1835 (open access)

[Letter from Alcalde to Political Chief] March 24th, 1835

Relating to the collection of fees from the impresarios Zavala, Vehlein and Burnett
Date: March 24, 1835
Creator: Alcalde
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Borrego to Political Chief of Nacogdoches] (open access)

[Letter from Borrego to Political Chief of Nacogdoches]

Relating to the abuses committed by the commissioner of the impresario Zavala Vehlein and Burnett, and giving instruction on the subject
Date: April 1, 1835
Creator: Borrego
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Mariano Irala to Politial Chief of Nacogdoches] April 29th, 1835 (open access)

[Letter from J. Mariano Irala to Politial Chief of Nacogdoches] April 29th, 1835

A communication from the special commissioner for the colonies of Zavala, Vehlein and Burnett relating to landmarks and other subjects
Date: April 29, 1835
Creator: Irala, Mariano J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jorge Ant'o Nixon to Enrique Rueg] April 30th, 1835 (open access)

[Letter from Jorge Ant'o Nixon to Enrique Rueg] April 30th, 1835

Letter to Henry Rueg accompanying communications received from W. S. Allen calling himself agent of the Impresarios Zavala Vehlein and Burnett -- protesting against Arturo Henry, the actual agent of said impresarios and also protesting as illegal the titles given by the former as such commissioner unless they had the signature of said Allen attached to them, and asking instructions on the subject.
Date: April 30, 1835
Creator: Nixon, Jorge Ant'o
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Martin Perfecto de Cos to Political Chief of Nacogdoches] August 8th, 1835 (open access)

[Letter from Martin Perfecto de Cos to Political Chief of Nacogdoches] August 8th, 1835

Transcribes a communication from the War department stating the refusal of Lorenzo Zavala to present himself in Mexico to render account of his diplomatic commission to the court of France, and that as it is known that said Zavala had landed at Brazoria coming from New Orleans, to endeavour by all possible means to have him arrested he being a very dangerous person under the present circumstances, and to send him to the disposal of the Supreme Government
Date: August 8, 1835
Creator: de Cos, Martin Perfecto
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Election Returns (open access)

Election Returns

Certification that Lorenzo de Zavala is one of seven Delegates to the Consultation for the Municipality of Harrisburg. Vote for delegates to the 1836 Convention. Includes: Statements of elections held in various houses in the Municipality. A list of voters and votes received (includes de Zavala's name as a voter) Compiled return showing Zavala with 115 votes.
Date: October 8, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harrisburg Election] October 8th, 1835 (open access)

[Harrisburg Election] October 8th, 1835

An official statement that Zavala was one of the seven Delegates selected to represent the Jurisdiction of Harrisburg
Date: October 8, 1835
Creator: Richardson, Geo F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
#197  Opinion de Don Lorenzo de Zavala (open access)

#197 Opinion de Don Lorenzo de Zavala

This document is about the opinions of Lorenzo de Zavala on the political state of the Mexican United States, directed to the citizen assembly of Lynchberg, Texas.
Date: October 25, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Declaracion Del Pueblo de Tejas Reunido en Convencion General (open access)

Declaracion Del Pueblo de Tejas Reunido en Convencion General

Zavala's translation of the Declaration of November 7, 1835, adopted by the Consulation
Date: November 7, 1835
Creator: Texas (Provisional government, 1835)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History