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[Letter from Rafael Delgado to the Laredo Alcalde, May 30, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael Delgado to the Laredo Alcalde, May 30, 1835]

Letter from Rafael Delgaldo to the Laredo alcalde with a decision regarding the goods imported by Santiago Grant.
Date: 1830-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Enrique Camilo Suarez to the Laredo Alcalde] (open access)

[Letter from Enrique Camilo Suarez to the Laredo Alcalde]

Letter from Enrique Camilo Suarez to the alcalde in Laredo. This letter discusses Article 7 of the Law of November 30, 1828, in which military personnel are not permitted to take possession of wild horses without permission and due payment to the alcalde of the town.
Date: 1830-01?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the Interim Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Decree from the Interim Governor of Tamaulipas]

Decree from the interim governor of Tamaulipas concerning the establishment of schools, procurement and requirements for teachers, and duties of inspection. The document is badly torn and stained, and has tape covering all four sides of the paper.
Date: 1830-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to Mariano Arispe, December 25, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to Mariano Arispe, December 25, 1830]

Letter from Ildefonso Ramón to Mariano Arispe informing him that Santos Basán was the one who killed the animals in question.
Date: 1830-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Statement from the Congress of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Printed Statement from the Congress of Tamaulipas]

Printed statement from the Congress of Tamaulipas saying that all ayuntamientos must have a secretary, elected by plurality of votes, and must be over 25 years old; documents must be signed by the president and secretary.
Date: 1830-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Mariano Cosio to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Mariano Cosio to Stephen F. Austin, July 10, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mariano Cosio to Stephen F. Austin, on July 10, 1830, telling him to march to Nacogdoches as soon as possible, and informing Austin that he has recently been there himself.
Date: July 10, 1830
Creator: Cosio, Mariano
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, March 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry to Stephen F. Austin, in which Emily expresses her desire to have their parents bodies moved and a monument constructed for them, as well as her wish to compile a family history with Stephen's help.
Date: March 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, October 14, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry, October 14, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to James F. Perry confirming that The Nelson arrived with Perry's goods, advising Perry to enter into raising livestock once he is in Texas, and informing Perry that he will be in Saltillo until June.
Date: October 14, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Ramon Musquiz, July 7, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Ramon Musquiz, July 7, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Ramon Musquiz.
Date: July 7, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from John Durst to Ramon Musquiz, August 31, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from John Durst to Ramon Musquiz, August 31, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Durst to Ramon Musquiz.
Date: August 31, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from José de las Piedras to Antonio Elosua, September 13, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from José de las Piedras to Antonio Elosua, September 13, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José de las Piedras to Antonio Elosua.
Date: September 13, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of announcement concerning the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 made by José M. Tornel , November 5, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of announcement concerning the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 made by José M. Tornel , November 5, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an announcement made by Jose M. Tornel informing potential U.S. immigrants of the Mexican law of April 6, 1830 prohibiting Americans from immigrating to Mexico.
Date: November 5, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Several Letters, November 18, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Several Letters, November 18, 1830]

Copy of transcript for several letters written in November of 1830. The first, from William P. Harris to the Vice President of Mexico on November 18, 1830, discusses his desire to move to Mexico, and his attempts to gain land. The second, from Stephen F. Austin, discusses Harris' mission to populate and cultivate the land he is trying to acquire.
Date: November 18, 1830
Creator: Harris, William P. & Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Eugenio Navarro to the Mexican Secretary of War and Navy, February 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Eugenio Navarro to the Mexican Secretary of War and Navy, February 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Eugenio Navarro to the Mexican Secretary of War and Navy, on February 2, 1830, discussing the President of Mexico's decree discussing the appropriate punishment of the men who deserted the Mexican Army for the Texian army.
Date: February 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]] (open access)

[Transcript of an essay by Stephen F. Austin concerning the law of April 6, 1830, [May 18, 1830?]]

Copy of transcript for an essay written by Stephen F. Austin, in which Austin addresses the history of Texas and the negative effects of the law of April 6, 1830, which ended immigration from the United States. Austin also argues that Texas would not economically benefit from separating from Mexico.
Date: 1830-05-18?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Lucas de Perlarre, June 1, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Lucas de Perlarre, June 1, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Lucas de Perlarre.
Date: June 1, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830]

Copy of transcript for letters from Stephen F. Austin, sent during the period of June 5, 1830 until December 14, 1830.
Date: December 14, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin], October 10, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [Archibald Austin] to [Stephen F. Austin] discussing land grant issues in Texas, and outlining a portion of the Austin family genealogy. Archibald also mentions the military uniform that he and Mrs. Mexia have created for Stephen to wear in the Mexican national militia, as well as a family coat of arms that Stephen wishes to have engraved.
Date: October 10, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History