Resource Type

[Copy of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, March 17, 1836] (open access)

[Copy of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, March 17, 1836]

Copy of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, transcribed by Secretary of Convention, Henry S. Kimble: March 17, 1836.
Date: March 17, 1836
Creator: Kimble, H. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manifiesto o Memoria.] (open access)

[Manifiesto o Memoria.]

Document handwritten by Agustín de Iturbide, containing a summary of the Revolution as well as the establishment and end of the Empire.
Date: September 27, 1823
Creator: Iturbide, Agustín de, 1783-1824
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certified Marriage Record of Zavala and West] (open access)

[Certified Marriage Record of Zavala and West]

A certified marriage record of Lorenzo de (Lawrence) Zavala and Emily (Emilia) West. Took place November 12, 1831 at R. C. Church of Transfiguration by the Rev. Felix Varela. New York. Copied from the Parish Register on October 11, 1900.
Date: October 11, 1900
Creator: Transfiguration Church (New York, N.Y.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown Spanish receipt] (open access)

[Unknown Spanish receipt]

Unknown Spanish receipt.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
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
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a subscription to Le National, 1831] (open access)

[Receipt for a subscription to Le National, 1831]

Receipt for a three month subscription to Le National. de Zavala was staying at the Hotel de La Paix.
Date: April 21, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Printing of de Zavala's book about the Mexican Revolution, 1831] (open access)

[Receipt for Printing of de Zavala's book about the Mexican Revolution, 1831]

Receipt for publication of Lorenzo de Zavala's book "Ensayo histórico de las revoluciones de México: desde 1808 hasta 1830", the Paris imprint. from the Printing Works of P. Dupont and G. Laguionie.
Date: August 25, 1831
Creator: Dupont, P.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abstract of Original Titles of Zavala's colony with names of grantees, dates ot title, and quantity during the years 1834-1835. September 1, 1932] (open access)

[Abstract of Original Titles of Zavala's colony with names of grantees, dates ot title, and quantity during the years 1834-1835. September 1, 1932]

A true and correct copy of pages 137 to 151 inclusive taken from "An Abstract of the Original Titles of Record in the General Land office in Austin, Texas: September 1, 1932.
Date: September 1, 1932
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front page to Zavala's Original Official Documents of the Texas colonization] (open access)

[Front page to Zavala's Original Official Documents of the Texas colonization]

Front cover of Zavala's original official documents of the colonization in Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biography of Lorenzo de Zavala taken from book by Francisco Sosa titled: Biografias de Mexicanos Distinguidos] (open access)

[Biography of Lorenzo de Zavala taken from book by Francisco Sosa titled: Biografias de Mexicanos Distinguidos]

Biography of Zavala taken from Biografias de Mexicanos Distinquidos by Francisco Sosa.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Permission from Alien Office allowing Zavala to embark, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Permission from Alien Office allowing Zavala to embark, May 17, 1831]

Permission from Alien Office in Dover allowing Zavala to embark, signed by R. Childress. Dover, May 17, 1831.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: Alien Office
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report of sales of property real and personal belonging of Zavala's estate sold to Henry Fock, September 28, 1841] (open access)

[Report of sales of property real and personal belonging of Zavala's estate sold to Henry Fock, September 28, 1841]

Report of sales of property real and personal belonging to Zavala sold to Henry Fock. Harris County, September 28, 1841.
Date: September 28, 1841
Creator: Moreland, J.M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 15 weeks of boarding in Paris, dated 24 March, 1832] (open access)

[Receipt for 15 weeks of boarding in Paris, dated 24 March, 1832]

Receipt for 15 weeks of boarding in Paris, dated 24 March, 1832. For Lorenzo de Zavala's room and board between 10 December 1831 to 21 March 1832. Includes room service items such as bottle of Chateau Lafitte, champagne, cherry wine, Madera, and other charges.
Date: March 24, 1832
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a subscription to Le Courrier Francais] (open access)

[Receipt for a subscription to Le Courrier Francais]

Receipt for a subscription to Le Courrier Francais
Date: April 3, 1831
Creator: unknown
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Court transactions of Eleven leagues of land from Don Fernando del Valle to Zavala, November 11, 1833] (open access)

[Court transactions of Eleven leagues of land from Don Fernando del Valle to Zavala, November 11, 1833]

Valle granting permission to conclude the sale to Zavala of the eleven leagues of land which he possesses as his own in Texas. And the documents transferring power of ownership and land rights of the eleven leagues of land to Emily de Zavala. This is a typed translation that was filed in Houston County in 1905.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Valle, Fernando del
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for a subscription to a French newspaper] (open access)

[Receipt for a subscription to a French newspaper]

Receipt for a subscription to a French newspaper purchased by Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date: February 9, 1831
Creator: Rellet, Hte.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from a hosiery shop] (open access)

[Receipt from a hosiery shop]

Receipt from a hosiery shop
Date: February 18, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History