[Letter to the Laredo Alcalde, February 24, 1827] (open access)

[Letter to the Laredo Alcalde, February 24, 1827]

Letter from an individual in Candela to the Laredo alcalde, discussing an escaped thief. The communication mentions that he will notify the alcalde if they find the mule that the thief stole from Rafael López.
Date: 1827-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Concerning José Antonio Orozco] (open access)

[Correspondence Concerning José Antonio Orozco]

Correspondence regarding José Antonio Orozco and his five cows. The first letter on the document is a letter from José Miguel Benavides to the commandante followed by two responses from Elosua, the commandante. The final correspondence is from the alcalde in Laredo and is signed by three individuals.
Date: 1827-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results for 1828] (open access)

[Election Results for 1828]

Document sharing the results of the elections for the year 1828. Each page has a list of names with a list of tallies showing how many votes each person received.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Partial Testimonial Statement from a Court Case] (open access)

[Partial Testimonial Statement from a Court Case]

Part of a testimonial statement from a local court case; there is no signature or date on the document.
Date: 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente Arreola to the Laredo Alcalde, June 2, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Vicente Arreola to the Laredo Alcalde, June 2, 1827]

Letter from Vicente Arreola to the Laredo alcalde saying horses have been turned over to authorities after being stolen by a sergeant. Arreola says he is keeping them until the alcalde can find out if they belong to someone in Laredo.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, April 16, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, April 16, 1827]

Letter from the comandante militar de Laredo to the alcalde in Laredo listing individuals who have been discharged from the army. According to the text Encarnacion Martinez, Juan José San Miguel, Riedecindo Aldape, and Ramón Valdes have been discharged.
Date: 1827-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Children in School] (open access)

[List of Children in School]

List of the names of children who are actually in school, signed at the bottom by Francisco Fernandez.
Date: 1827-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gregorio de Arizpe to the Laredo Alcalde, March 7, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Gregorio de Arizpe to the Laredo Alcalde, March 7, 1827]

Letter from Gregorio de Arizpe to the Laredo alcalde saying the Supreme Court did receive the documents the alcalde sent the previous August.
Date: 1827-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, February 21, 1827] (open access)

[Notice from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, February 21, 1827]

Letter from the comandante militar de Laredo to the Laredo alcalde saying soldiers should not use firearms without orders to do so.
Date: 1827-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Juan José Salines to Serve as School Teacher] (open access)

[Contract for Juan José Salines to Serve as School Teacher]

Contract with Juan José Salines to serve as the local school teacher for four years, making 25 pesos a month.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Lists of Volunteers for the Army] (open access)

[Two Lists of Volunteers for the Army]

Two lists from the Laredo alcalde showing individuals who have joined the 1st Company of the army.
Date: March 3, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on the Election of a Secretary] (open access)

[Report on the Election of a Secretary]

Report on the election of scrutalors, secretary and electors for the coming elections. The text is written on official stationary of the state.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from the Laredo Alcalde] (open access)

[Statement from the Laredo Alcalde]

Statement from the alcalde of Laredo acknowledging receiving officially stamped paper, including the amount received and they were turned over to Juan José Treviño.
Date: 1827-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Commandante de Coahuila to the Laredo Alcalde, July 26, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Commandante de Coahuila to the Laredo Alcalde, July 26, 1827]

Letter from Antonio Elosua, comandante de Coahuila, to José Lázaro Benavides saying Manuel Pérez claims his agreement with his servant was never verified and is null.
Date: 1827-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Testimony from José Lázaro Benavides] (open access)

[Testimony from José Lázaro Benavides]

Testimony from the Laredo alcalde acknowledging having received official paper by the treasurer, including the amount he received.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Thirty Pesos from José Miguel Benavides] (open access)

[Receipt for Thirty Pesos from José Miguel Benavides]

Receipt for 30 pesos from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde, as payment for the school teacher.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, March 5, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, March 5, 1827]

Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo alcalde saying Albino Martínez has been turned over to Santos Basán.
Date: 1827-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Correspondence from the Laredo Alcalde and Ayuntamiento] (open access)

[Official Correspondence from the Laredo Alcalde and Ayuntamiento]

Three pages taken from a 48-page notebook with official correspondence of the alcalde and ayuntamiento in Laredo. The correspondence covered on these pages ranges from December 28 to December 29, 1827.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, December 21, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, December 21, 1827]

Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo alcalde saying that C. Guerrero, Administrator of Saltillo, will give accounts soon.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copies of Documents Naming Electors] (open access)

[Copies of Documents Naming Electors]

Seven copies of letters from the Laredo alcalde naming individual electors. All of the documents are signed by José Lázaro Benavides, and addressed to different individuals.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 9, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, April 9, 1827]

Acknowledgment from Governor Lucas Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento of the installation of officials in Laredo.
Date: 1827-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, February 8, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, February 8, 1827]

Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo alcalde saying he is sending Augustín Valdés, a soldier accused of desertion, back with Ignacio de Cuellar.
Date: 1827-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Correspondence between the Laredo Alcalde and a Man from Nuevo León, October 4, 1827] (open access)

[Copy of Correspondence between the Laredo Alcalde and a Man from Nuevo León, October 4, 1827]

Copy of correspondence between José Leon Lobo and José María García. This correspondence is signed by the alcalde in Laredo, José Lázaro Benavides.
Date: 1827-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Badly Stained Document with a List] (open access)

[Badly Stained Document with a List]

Badly stained document featuring a list of items, and signatures from local officials.
Date: {1827..1833}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History