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Spanish Archives of Laredo
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Letter to Sam Houston
Manuscript letter to Sam Houston from William G. Hill which is accompanied by the Goliad Declaration of Independence, an eight page manuscript, probably Sam Houston's copy, dated December 20, 1835
Date:
December 20, 1835
Creator:
Hill, William G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Condition of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, Upon the subject of the political, military, and civil condition of Texas.
This booklet includes the text of an address by President Andrew Jackson to Congress regarding the independence of Texas as well as various letters written by Henry M. Morfit who went to Texas in order to report about the conditions to the Secretary of State.
Date:
December 22, 1836
Creator:
Jackson, Andrew & Morfit, Henry M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Houston vs. James F. Perry, Executor]
Legal case of Sam Houston, Apellant, vs. James F. Perry, Executor.
Date:
December 14, 1837
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General, to Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar]
Acknowledging Músquiz' communication of 11/16/1830 and enclosing a copy of a Matamoros newspaper informing that Zavala had sold his colonization contract. Newspaper not found here.
Date:
December 18, 1830
Creator:
Mier y Terán, Manuel de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, December 29, 1836]
Letter from the governor to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking for documentation on aid to the army in Texas for reimbursement purposes.
Date:
1836-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara to the Laredo Alcalde, December 1, 1831]
Letter from José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara to the Laredo alcalde about the suspension of a survey of the town of Laredo, which Gutiérrez de Lara was carrying out.
Date:
1831-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Pages of a Printed Decree on Elections]
Four pages of a printed decree, beginning with article 17, concerning elections.
Date:
December 31, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Treviño to the Laredo Alcalde, December 19, 1831]
Letter from Rafael Treviño to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Manuel Díaz claims two horses in Teodosio Treviño's possession are actually his. Rafael Treviño indicates the brand mark on the horses and asks the alcalde to investigate the matter.
Date:
1831-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of a Land Transaction]
Statement of a land transaction made between Ildefonso Ramón and Julián Treviño.
Date:
1835-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, December 29, 1834]
Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying he is sending 4 copies of printed decrees 65 and 68.
Date:
1834-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Seven Letters to Electors for the Election]
Letters from the Laredo alcalde to each of the seven electors appointed for the following election. Appointed electors include: Basilio Benavides, Manuel de los Santos Coy, José Francisco de la Garza, José María González, Juan José Treviño, Manuel Sánchez, and José Lázaro Benavides.
Date:
1830-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 16, 1837]
Letter from José Antonio Flores to the justice of the peace in Laredo, informing him that he is sending departmental decrees of November 30.
Date:
1837-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results for 1834]
Document containing results for the annual elections, signed by numerous local officials.
Date:
1833-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Trinidad García to the Laredo, December 7, 1833]
Letter from José Trinidad García to the Laredo, asking him to resolve a financial matter.
Date:
1833-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, September 5, 1835]
Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo alcalde, needing more documentation concerning the land question between José María Sánchez and José Francisco de la Garza.
Date:
1835-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Maré Girón to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, December 23, 1833]
Letter from José Girón to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing him that Girón has sent the consultation to superiors.
Date:
1833-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request for Land from Domingo Dovalina]
Request from Domingo Dovalina to the Laredo alcalde for new land.
Date:
1833-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Ramirez to the Laredo Alcalde, December 17, 1834]
Letter from Rafael Ramirez to the Laredo alcalde replying to a vote. According to Ramirez, the alcalde can take care of the matter himself; no intervention of authority is needed.
Date:
1834-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Passport for Luis Cárdenas]
Passport for Luis Cárdenas to go to Laredo, signed by Juan de Hinojosa.
Date:
1838-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results for 1833]
Document containing election results from December 1832, for the year 1833. Each page contains a list of individuals with tally marks showing how many votes they received.
Date:
December 1832
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters to the Seven Electors]
Seven letters from the Laredo alcalde to the seven electors appointed for the local election.
Date:
1832-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Girón to the Laredo Alcalde, December 30, 1833]
Letter from José Girón to the Laredo alcalde acknowledging the results from the annual elections.
Date:
1833-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Danacio Gonzalez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 28, 1837]
Letter from Danacio Gonzalez to the justice of the peace in Laredo, reminding him that planted land is taxable.
Date:
1837-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 9, 1837]
Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo justice of the peace, giving him orders to inform the authorities of any bands of robbers on the highways in order to send troops after them.
Date:
1837-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History