[$20 Bond Against Sanchez, Benavides, and Salinas] (open access)

[$20 Bond Against Sanchez, Benavides, and Salinas]

Text of a bond statement testifying that M. Sanchez (principal), R. Benavides and J. J. Salinas (seconds) will pay $20 to the chief justice in Webb County as a fine for violating an ordinance that regulates straying animals in Laredo, Texas.
Date: August 24, 1860
Creator: Sanchez, Margarito; Benavides, Refugio & Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[$20 Bond Against Sesario Benavides] (open access)

[$20 Bond Against Sesario Benavides]

Statement binding C. Benavides (principal), M. Gonzales and E. Garza (seconds) to pay $20 to the Webb county Justice as a security to comply with an ordinance about straying animals.
Date: August 21, 1860
Creator: Benavides, Sesario; Gonzales, Martin & Garza, Eugenio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement Regarding Fort McIntosh Houses] (open access)

[Agreement Regarding Fort McIntosh Houses]

Statement signed by the Laredo city council and a representative of homeowners stating that the city will buy houses near Fort McIntosh, based on a council resolution passed July 10, 1860.
Date: July 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agreement Regarding Fort McIntosh Houses] (open access)

[Agreement Regarding Fort McIntosh Houses]

Statement outlining an agreement for the city of Laredo with citizens who live near Fort McIntosh to pay them $1500 for their houses.
Date: July 1, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Chapa] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Chapa]

Text of the oath of office for an alderman to represent the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Ylario Chapa.
Date: August 21, 1860
Creator: Chapa, Ylario
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Dovalina] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Dovalina]

Text of the oath of office for an alderman (regidor) to represent the first precinct of the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Lazaro Dovalina.
Date: May 20, 1861
Creator: Dovalina, Lazaro
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Garza, Mendiola, and Pierce] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Garza, Mendiola, and Pierce]

Text of the oath of office for four aldermen (regidores) in the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Pedro Garcia, Gardner W. Pierce, Gavrino Garza, and Ylario Mendiola.
Date: June 23, 1860
Creator: Garcia, Pedro; Pierce, Gardner W.; Garza, Gavino & Mendiola Illario
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Juares, and Molina] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Juares, and Molina]

Text of the oath of office for three aldermen (regidores) in the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Benito Garcia, Vitorino Juares, and Juan G. Molina.
Date: April 20, 1861
Creator: Garcia, Benito; Juares, Vitorino & Molina, Juan Garcia
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Juárez] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Juárez]

Statement outlining the oath of office for an alderman of the city of Laredo, signed by Victorino Juárez and witnessed by mayor Tomas Treviño.
Date: September 3, 1860
Creator: Juárez, Vitorino
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Sanchez] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Sanchez]

Text of the oath of office for an alderman (regidor) of the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Margarito Sanchez, who represented precinct 3.
Date: May 16, 1861
Creator: Sanchez, Margarito
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Soto] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Soto]

Text of the oath of office for an alderman (regidor) to represent a precinct of the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Juan Garcia Soto.
Date: July 24, 1860
Creator: Soto, Juan Garcia
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for a Sheriff Position] (open access)

[Application for a Sheriff Position]

Written application to serve as the city marshal in Laredo submitted by W. F. Alexander stating that he could perform the duties and would like to have a job to support his family.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alexandar, W. F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appraisal of Homes at Fort McIntosh] (open access)

[Appraisal of Homes at Fort McIntosh]

Statement written by a committee in Laredo, Texas assessing homes in Fort McIntosh, with a list of houses and value amounts , as well as an additional sheet containing names and tallies.
Date: July 11, 1860
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Death and Taxes (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Death and Taxes

Translation and summaries of wills, inventories, and tax lists from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas. Index starts on page 62.
Date: November 2001
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Documentos Referentes a Los Indios

Transcription of materials in both Spanish and English from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the activities of American Indians in Texas and Mexico during the late 1700s and early 1800s. A topical index starts on 88.
Date: 1998
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Documents for the History of Laredo (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Documents for the History of Laredo

Translation and summaries of materials from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to the history of Laredo, including religion, political life, ordinances and laws, education, military life, and land questions.
Date: October 1999
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archivos de Laredo: Index to the Municipal Correspondence 1825-1845 and Verbal Arbitrations and Decisions 1832-1842 (open access)

Archivos de Laredo: Index to the Municipal Correspondence 1825-1845 and Verbal Arbitrations and Decisions 1832-1842

Translation and summaries of materials from the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas; the documents contain information related to municipal correspondence and legal decisions in Laredo.
Date: October 2000
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant and Subpoena] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant and Subpoena]

Notices issued by the Laredo mayor's office including an arrest warrant for Juan Valdes and a subpoena for witnesses Bictoriano Gusman and Refugio Benavides in the case against Valdes.
Date: July 20, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Charles Callaghan] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Charles Callaghan]

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest Charles Callaghan, wanted for murder.
Date: July 16, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Concepción Ortiz] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Concepción Ortiz]

Warrant issued by the mayor's office ordering the marshal of Laredo, Texas to arrest Concepción Ortiz for charges of violating city ordinances.
Date: September 29, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Finigan] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Finigan]

Arrest warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office for Finigan.
Date: July 16, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: G. A. Staacke] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: G. A. Staacke]

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest G. A. Staacke for unlawfully discharging firearms.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Luly Cottle] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Luly Cottle]

Arrest warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office for Luly Cottle, wanted for violating an unnamed city ordinance.
Date: October 5, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: W. Johnston] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: W. Johnston]

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest W. Johnston in response to a complaint by M. Mendiola that he abused, insulted, and drew a gun on her.
Date: August 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History