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[Statement from Tomas Flores Concerning Soldiers in Laredo] (open access)

[Statement from Tomas Flores Concerning Soldiers in Laredo]

Statement from Tomas Flores concerning troops arriving in Laredo who do not want to fight fellow Mexicans.
Date: 1839-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the Comandante of the Federal Army] (open access)

[Decree from the Comandante of the Federal Army]

Decree from the Comandante of the Federal Army to all citizens of the three frontier states, calling for an all-out effort to win the war.
Date: 1839-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between the Alcalde and the Department Head] (open access)

[Correspondence between the Alcalde and the Department Head]

Document containing correspondence between the Laredo alcalde and the head of the Northern Department from May to July. Most of the correspondence concerns deserters and the success of the Federalist cause.
Date: {1839-05..1839-07}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 20, 1839]] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 20, 1839]]

Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking for swords and lances to equip the army of the 3rd Division.
Date: 1839-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 14, 1839] (open access)

[Statement from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 14, 1839]

Statement from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that Matamoros has been taken by the 3rd Federal Division.
Date: 1839-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 17, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 17, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo ayuntamiento with news from Toluca. According to the letter, Toluca has joined the federal cause, and most of the cities of Coahuila, including Monclova.
Date: 1839-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 24, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 24, 1839]

Letter from José María González to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that the Federal Army requests a canon in Laredo.
Date: 1839-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 12, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 12, 1839]

Letter from José María González to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing him that the army asks for tobacco and the arms previously requested.
Date: 1839-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, May 13, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, May 13, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that no passports to Matamoros are to be given, and those from there should be rejected.
Date: 1839-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 29, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 29, 1839]

Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo ayuntamiento, again requesting for lances and swords to supply the 3rd Division.
Date: 1839-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, April 15, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, April 15, 1838]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde with an exhortation from the Head of the Northern Department. According to Cárdenas, he wants to stop contraband and send those involved to serve in the army.
Date: 1839-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, May 9, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, May 9, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Sargeant Parras and the six men with him are under the alcalde's orders until further notice.
Date: 1839-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Militon González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 5, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Militon González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 5, 1839]

Letter from Militon González to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying he has no authority to give money for the soldiers returning from the Federal Division.
Date: 1839-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, February 17, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, February 17, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, asking for animals and warns that the separated soldiers must be watched.
Date: 1839-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, April 15, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, April 15, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde with news on the soldiers from Laredo who are in Mier. Cárdenas also discusses an effort to decide which horses belong to the soldiers.
Date: 1839-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 13, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 13, 1839]

Letter from José María González to the Laredo ayuntamiento, requesting all clothing currently in storage.
Date: 1839-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Circular from Mier to Juan de Hinojosa , March 5, 1839] (open access)

[Copy of a Circular from Mier to Juan de Hinojosa , March 5, 1839]

Copy of a circular from Mier to Juan de Hinojosa, delivered on to the Laredo alcalde with news of General Lemus. According to the circular, the General has taken Monterrey; also most of Nuevo León sided with the federalists.
Date: 1839-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Antonio Canales to the Federalist Forces of Northern Mexico] (open access)

[Message from Antonio Canales to the Federalist Forces of Northern Mexico]

Letter from Antonio Canales, comandante of Federalist forces in northern Mexico, to troops in Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas. Canales calls on all confederates to defend the frontier against centralist forces of Mexico.
Date: 1839-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 20, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, January 20, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that the 3rd Federal Division has been disbanded. Cárdenas asks for a list of those killed so some recompense can be given to their families.
Date: 1839-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, May 6, 1839] (open access)

[Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, May 6, 1839]

Letter from Jesús Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that an effort will be made to determine the ownership of the 43 horses on a list previously sent by the alcalde.
Date: 1839-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 4, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 4, 1838]

Letter from José María González to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying that Méndez requests all available horses be sent to him.
Date: 1839-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas.

Map shows early nineteenth century Texas colonies, towns, forts, roads, areas of Native American habitation, missions, and battle sites. Includes notes. Inset: "Map of the Rio Grande and the country west to the Pacific." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1839
Creator: Hunt, Richard S.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston City Company Stocks: 1839-1871] (open access)

[Galveston City Company Stocks: 1839-1871]

Ledger containing accounts for the sale of stock, with personal accounts organized by person.
Date: 1839/1871~
Creator: Galveston City Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes Index 1 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes Index 1

Partial index to Commissioners Court Minutes books A-G, 1840~ to 1897~, showing name of interested party or subject matter, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged alphabetically by name of interested party or subject matter.
Date: 1839/1897
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History