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Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico

Engraved map of the United States of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Major cities are marked and the Mexican states are outlined in color. Bodies of water and geographic features are also marked, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:4,752,000 Near the lower-left of the page, there is a table showing distances between cities (Tabla de Distancias) and a table of statistical notes regarding size, population, etc. for each state (Tabla Estadistica). There is also an inset map in the lower-left corner titled "Carta de los Caminos &c. Desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Méjico" (Map of the Roads etc. from Vera Cruz and Alvarado to Mexico). The inset has markings for geographic features as well as major roads and separate symbols for capitals, important cities, villages, and haciendas. Scale ca. 1:1,267,200
Date: May 31, 1828
Creator: White, Gallaher & White
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lorenzo de Zavala’s empresario contract] (open access)

[Lorenzo de Zavala’s empresario contract]

Terms and conditions of Lorenzo de Zavala's impresario contract. This copy dated 5/22/1830.
Date: May 22, 1830
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree of the Congreso Constitucional promulgated May 5, 1834, by Governor Vidaurri y Villaseñor] (open access)

[Decree of the Congreso Constitucional promulgated May 5, 1834, by Governor Vidaurri y Villaseñor]

Decree of the governor of the state of Coahuila y Tejas announcing the the independent congress of the state will appoint a provisional circuit judge for Texas.
Date: May 5, 1834
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Miguel Ramos de Arispe, May 29, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Miguel Ramos de Arispe, May 29, 1827]

Lorenzo de Zavala to Miguel Ramos de Arizpe: On how the state government should respond to the orders given to the Guardian of the Franciscan convent. Texcoco, May 29, 1827.
Date: May 29, 1827
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Observaciones que en Obsequio de la Verdad, Hace un Imparcial: sobre la representacion que la Diputacion Provincial del Nuevo Reino de Leon, dirige al Soberano Congreso general. (open access)

Observaciones que en Obsequio de la Verdad, Hace un Imparcial: sobre la representacion que la Diputacion Provincial del Nuevo Reino de Leon, dirige al Soberano Congreso general.

Pamphlet of observations on the message sent by the representatives of Nuevo León to the Mexican Congress. The pamphlet has a note at the end saying that printing was done by Mariano Ontiveros.
Date: May 5, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, May 13, 1818] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, May 13, 1818]

Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying that he is sending deserters, and requests the handcuffs be sent back.
Date: 1818-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Vivero and Pedro de Hombre to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1824] (open access)

[Letter from José Vivero and Pedro de Hombre to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1824]

Letter from José Vivero and Pedro de Hombre to the Laredo ayuntamiento saying the parish priest has been told to invest all funds into repairing the old church instead of building a new one.
Date: 1824-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 2, 1844]

Letter from Indro García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing him that an outbreak of smallpox in Orizaba. García says to take all possible precautions and to use vaccines.
Date: 1844-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Election Results for Representatives] (open access)

[Copy of Election Results for Representatives]

Copy of a statement from José Ignacio de la Peña with election results for representatives to Congress. The note at the bottom of the last page notes that this is a copy of the original document.
Date: 1831-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felipe Garcia to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from Felipe Garcia to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1834]

Letter from Felipe Garcia to the Laredo alcalde, requesting Tomás González report to the court in Cerraloo within 15 days to answer charges against him.
Date: 1834-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 3, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 3, 1844]

Letter from Indro García to Alcalde Benavides, saying Laredo mistakenly received a receipt for 47 pesos for the Gazette but it has not yet been paid for.
Date: 1844-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 29, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 29, 1835]

Conscription list from the governor of Tamaulipas, showing how many soldiers are required from each town to replace released soldiers. A letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento follows the conscription list.
Date: 1835-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1835]

Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo alcalde concerning Lipan Indians. The governor says the Indians may settle as they requested, private property will be receive indemnification and Luis Berlondier will survey the area.
Date: 1835-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Ximenes to the Laredo Tax Collector, May 2, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Ximenes to the Laredo Tax Collector, May 2, 1834]

Letter from José Antonio Ximenes to the Laredo tax collector, informing him of Laredo's being behind in the collection of taxes. Ximenes instructs the collector to send collected taxes to Matamoros.
Date: 1834-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alejo Gutierrez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1841] (open access)

[Letter from Alejo Gutierrez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1841]

Letter from Alejo Gutierrez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that he did not receive the mule previously mentioned. Gutierrez asks that Ramón find out why this happened.
Date: 1841-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1838]

Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the justice of the peace in Laredo, acknowledging information presented on Alejo de la Cruz and "the crimes he has committed."
Date: 1838-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Discussing Stolen Animals] (open access)

[Document Discussing Stolen Animals]

Document outlining the return of stolen animals to Monclova. According to the text Gregorio Garcia is empowered to take animals stolen by the Indians back to Monclova; he claims that José María Treviño has one of the animals.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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 José San Miguel to the Laredo Alcalde, May 21, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from José San Miguel to the Laredo Alcalde, May 21, 1835]

Letter from José San Miguel to the Laredo alcalde concerning a debt between two individuals. According to San Miguel, Jesus Flores owes Miguel Esqivel 16 pesos, or a horse, and the alcalde is to see that this is paid.
Date: 1835-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente Filisola to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from Vicente Filisola to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1837]

Letter from Vicente Filisola to the Laredo ayuntamiento, exhorting it to hunt down and apprehend all deserters from the army.
Date: 1837-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 23, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José María Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 23, 1838]

Letter from José María Flores to the justice of the peace in Laredo with regulations regarding deserters from the Mexican Army.
Date: 1838-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1835]

Letter from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging compliance with circular number 11 on cleaning the roads.
Date: 1835-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 27, 1841] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 27, 1841]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, giving him permission to be absent 40 days; Martinez does ask that he name a replacement.
Date: 1841-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Luis San Miguel to the Laredo Alcalde, May 12, 1813] (open access)

[Letter from Luis San Miguel to the Laredo Alcalde, May 12, 1813]

Letter from Luis San Miguel to the Laredo alcalde, saying Tomás Vatello will return the horse which belongs to Enrique García.
Date: 1833-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History