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War Trophies
Photograph of a drawing of "Trophe's Apre's la Victoire", or War Trophies, c. 1837.
Date:
1837~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Declaration of War
Photograph of a drawing of "Declaration de Guerre", or Declaration of War, c. 1837.
Date:
1837~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Map Illustrating the plan of the defenses of the Western & North Western Frontier, as proposed by the Honorable J. R. Poinsett Secretary of War in his report of December 30, 1837
Map showing the area west of the Mississippi River. It includes United States territory name, Indian territory, settlements, and rivers.
Date:
1837
Creator:
Hood, W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The War in Texas; A Review of Facts and Circumstances, showing that this contest is a Crusade Against Mexico, set on foot by Slaveholders, Land Speculators, &c. In Order to Re-Establish, Extend, and Perpetuate the System of Slavery and the Slave Trade.
Opinion piece describing the history and reasons for the Texas Revolution, including the position that it was intended to support slavery in Texas.
Date:
1837
Creator:
Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 16, 1837]
Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo ayuntamiento, with a call to arms for all capable men ages 16-50 due to a threat of attack from rebels in Bexar.
Date:
1837-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evacuation of Texas : translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government / by Vicente Filisola, in defence of his honor, and explanation of his operations as commander-in-chief of the army against Texas.
English translation of the Representation addressed to the supreme government. "RepresentaciĂłn dirigida al supremo gobierno."
Date:
1837
Creator:
FilĂsola, Vicente
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan Manuel Guerra to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1837]
Letter from Juan Manuel Guerra to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning an extract from the army regulations regarding deserters.
Date:
1837-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Juan Sanchez to the Laredo Alcalde, February 14, 1837]
Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging the alcalde's notice to bring together 50 men to pursue Indians.
Date:
1837-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from General Santa Anna to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 13, 1837]
Letter from General Santa Anna to the Laredo ayuntamiento, offering weapons for the campaign against the Indians.
Date:
1837-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from JesĂşs Garza to the Comandante Militar, July 15, 1837]
Letter from JesĂşs Garza to the comandante militar, asking him to provide an escort for a group going out to collect salt.
Date:
1837-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo Alcalde, October 4, 1837]
Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo alcalde, reporting that 50 Texans are not far from town and are looking for Comanches. The alcalde replies that he has 30 men ready in case of attack.
Date:
1837-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Chovell to the Laredo Alcalde, November 20, 1837]
Letter from Rafael Chovell to the Laredo Alcalde, informing him that two boxes of ammunition are being sent to Laredo.
Date:
1837-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Santiago Vela to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 30, 1837]
Letter from Santiago Vela to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying the Guerrero ayuntamiento agrees to help in the campaign against the Indians.
Date:
1837-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente Filisola to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 25, 1837]
Letter from Vicente Filisola to the Laredo ayuntamiento, ordering a series of precautionary measures to defend the towns and hunt down the Indian and rebel enemies.
Date:
1837-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, September 13, 1837]
Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying a decision will be made on weapons for Laredo.
Date:
1837-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 7, 1837]
Letter from the governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that the comandante general offers to send weapons for the campaign against the Indians, but wants to know the exact number needed.
Date:
1837-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo Alcalde, September 22, 1837]
Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente, the comandante militar, and the Laredo alcalde concerning an impending attack from Texas troops. According to Lafuente, troops are gathering at the San José mission in Bexar to attack Laredo; the alcalde's response is on the fourth page and says he is making necessary preparations.
Date:
1837-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Milita to the Laredo Alcalde, June 29, 1837]
Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde, offering assistance in scouting and other military matters.
Date:
1837-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between the Comandante Militar and Jesus de la Garza]
Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and Jesus de la Garza, saying he will provide an escort on Friday. The text on the fourth page contains the response from de la Garza, excusing his not referring the escort question to the alcalde first.
Date:
1837-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, April 7, 1837]
Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde, asking for seven heads of cattle to supply troops with food until regular supplies come. The comandante tells the alcalde he will be reimbursed for this.
Date:
1837-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Governor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 17, 1837]
Letter from Governor Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento, offering support for the projected campaign against the Indians.
Date:
1837-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document granting land to Demarest Frazer - December 5, 1837]
Document granting 950 acres of land to Demarest Frazer for 9 months of military service for the Republic of Texas.
Date:
December 5, 1837
Creator:
Taylor, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map Illustrating the plan of the defenses of the Western & North Western Frontier, as proposed by Charles Gratiot, in his report of October 31, 1837
Map showing the area west of the Mississippi River. It includes United States territory name, Indian territory, settlements, and rivers.
Date:
1837
Creator:
Hood, W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, March 5, 1837]
Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde, applauding the recruitment of men to pursue the Indians in the area.
Date:
1837-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History