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[Criminal Case Against José Antonio de la Cruz] (open access)

[Criminal Case Against José Antonio de la Cruz]

Documents concerning a criminal case against José Antonio de la Cruz, who fired on persons sent to get him at the request of the mayor. There are multiple signatures in between breaks in the text acknowledging testimonies, witnesses, etc.
Date: 1820-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for Bernabé González] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for Bernabé González]

Last will and testament for Bernabé González, signed and acknowledged by numerous individuals including Ildefonso Ramón, Jose Maria Gonzalez, and José Lázaro Benavides.
Date: 1820-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Alcalde José Antonio Benavides] (open access)

[Statement from Alcalde José Antonio Benavides]

Statement from José Antonio Benavides certifying that the new constitution has been promulgated according to decree. The document is slightly stained in the upper right corner and has a piece of tape covering the right edge of the paper.
Date: 1820-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from José María Tovar] (open access)

[Statement from José María Tovar]

Document from José María Tovar witnessing the sale of a lot by Marcos Villarreal to the cura, José María García. The note at the top of the document acknowledges the receiving and copying of the original to keep in the town's records.
Date: 1820-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Regarding an Investigation of Animal Killings] (open access)

[Documents Regarding an Investigation of Animal Killings]

Documents regarding an investigation into animal killings, beginning with a request by Fernando de Vidaurre to José Antonio Benavides to look into the killing of animals and incursions into family property. The rest of the document shows the investigation and the process that follows.
Date: 1820-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Pertaining to a Court Case Against Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Documents Pertaining to a Court Case Against Ildefonso Ramón]

Documents pertaining to a court case by Gertrudis Villarreal against Ildefonso Ramón. There is a message on pages that represent the beginning of text from a different individual, acknowledging the receiving and copying of the documents for the town's records.
Date: {1820-10..1820-12}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón]

Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón saying that José Maria Nobaira has given power of attorney to Don Antonio Castillo. The document is stained and has pieces of tape covering the torn edges on the top, bottom, and left sides of the paper.
Date: 1820-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations from Alcalde José Antonio Benavides] (open access)

[Regulations from Alcalde José Antonio Benavides]

Regulations concerning the ownership, slaughter, and sale of animals from José Antonio Benavides, alcalde in Laredo. The document is stained in a few spots, and has pieces of tape covering the left and bottom edges of the paper.
Date: 1820-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Three Documents with Laredo Statistics] (open access)

[Three Documents with Laredo Statistics]

Three documents with partial statistics for Laredo, including stats for July-September of 1820, October-December of 1820, and a census for the year 1820.
Date: {1820-10~,1820-11~,1820-12~}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Pertaining to the Estate of José Domingo González] (open access)

[Documents Pertaining to the Estate of José Domingo González]

Documents pertaining to an issue with the estate of José Domingo González; the first page says that it is a copy of the original document. Teodosio Treviño wishes to settle the estate but is contested by José Jesús Sánchez; the process that follows is covered in the remaining pages of the document dating from February to November 1820.
Date: 1820-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from José María Tovar] (open access)

[Statement from José María Tovar]

Statement from José María Tovar announcing the results of the annual election. There is a message at the top of the document acknowledging the receiving and copying of the original for the town's records.
Date: 1820-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Lists of Pending Cases] (open access)

[Two Lists of Pending Cases]

Two lists from the Court of Laredo, one showing pending civil cases, and the other showing pending criminal cases. The dates for the first list cover the first semester of 1820, and the second list covers the fourth trimester of 1820.
Date: 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Copies of the Minutes of José María García's Election] (open access)

[Two Copies of the Minutes of José María García's Election]

Two copies of the minutes of the election of José María García as elector from Laredo. The second document has a message from José Lázaro Benavides written at the top of the page, noting receiving and copying the original.
Date: 1820-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Fernando García Dávila and José María Tovar] (open access)

[Correspondence between Fernando García Dávila and José María Tovar]

Correspondence between Fernando García Dávila and José María Tovar, Dávila wanting to probate the will of José María Benavides. In places where there are breaks in the text, there are numerous signatures from local individuals acknowledging the previous statements.
Date: {1820-11..1820-12}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from José María Echeagaray] (open access)

[Announcement from José María Echeagaray]

Copy of an announcement from Spain promulgated by José María Echeagaray. The documents discuss new officials sworn in according to the new constitution, and a decree concerning the publication of the new constitution.
Date: 1820-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Copies of a Statement by José María Tovar] (open access)

[Two Copies of a Statement by José María Tovar]

Two copies of a statement from José María Tovar saying that Gertrudis Villarreal demands payment for seven units of "pulloneillo" from Ildefonso Ramón. The second copy of the statement is faded and is not as legible as the first copy.
Date: 1820-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín to Antonio María Martínez, August 10, 1820 (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín to Antonio María Martínez, August 10, 1820

Copy of transcript for a letter from Josef Erasmo Seguín to Antonio María Martínez.
Date: August 10, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, December 23, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, December 23, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter written in Spanish, on December 23, 1820.
Date: December 23, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, December 23, 1820] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, December 23, 1820]

Copy of transcript for a letter written in Spanish, December 23, 1820.
Date: December 23, 1820
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History