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[Announcement from the Administrator of Postal Service to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 22, 1827] (open access)

[Announcement from the Administrator of Postal Service to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 22, 1827]

Letter from the Adiministracion grat. de Correos (Administrator of Postal Service) to the Laredo alcalde and ayuntamiento. According to the letter the alcalde is to name another postmaster for the town as Basilio Benavides has resigned.
Date: 1827-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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
[Baptismal Record of María Antonio Dovalina] (open access)

[Baptismal Record of María Antonio Dovalina]

Baptismal record of María Antonio Dovalina signed by Reverend José María García, the parish priest.
Date: 1827-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case of a Debt Settlement] (open access)

[Case of a Debt Settlement]

Case of a debt settlement on behalf of a former slave. According to the text the signee, Manuel Francisco Perez, did so against his will.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Communication Regarding Victorino Dovalina's Protesting a Marriage] (open access)

[Communication Regarding Victorino Dovalina's Protesting a Marriage]

Copy of a communication, signed by the Laredo alcalde, regarding Victorino Dovalina's protesting against his daughter's marriage. According to the text Dovalina asks for reconsideration though the alcalde supports the couple.
Date: 1827-10~
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
[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
[Copy of a Letter from José María Treviño to the Military Commander, June 27, 1827] (open access)

[Copy of a Letter from José María Treviño to the Military Commander, June 27, 1827]

Copy of a Letter from José María Treviño to the military commander giving an account of what happened to his wife who was attacked and beaten by Doña Gertrudis Díaz, and asks for justice.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, May 3, 1827] (open access)

[Copy of a Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, May 3, 1827]

Copy of a letter from the Laredo alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas; the notes in the top right corner and bottom of the page make note of the fact that this is a copy of the original. Benavides asks for the legal age for men and women for marriage as there is nothing on the records. According to the letter there is a woman in Laredo of 21 1/2 years old who's parents refuse their consent.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Truce in Bexar] (open access)

[Copy of a Truce in Bexar]

Copy of a truce made between Spanish troops and Indians in Bexar, signed by the commandante militar Antonio Elosura. The note at the bottom of the second page makes it known that this is a copy of the original document.
Date: 1827-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
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
[Copy of Election Results for Representatives] (open access)

[Copy of Election Results for Representatives]

Copy of the election results for replacement congressional representatives. The text is written on official stationary and is signed by two individuals at the end.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
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
[Correspondence to the Laredo Alcalde from Candela, Mexico] (open access)

[Correspondence to the Laredo Alcalde from Candela, Mexico]

Communication from Candela, Mexico to the alcalde in Laredo saying Doña María Catarina Ximenes' barrel has been returned to her.
Date: 1827-07~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Description of a Criminal] (open access)

[Description of a Criminal]

Description of the criminal Guillermo Flores signed by a man named Garza.
Date: 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Distribution of Land] (open access)

[Distribution of Land]

Document outlining the distribution of land in Labor el Pico among the heirs of Miguel García. Breaks in the text are filled with signatures from numerous individuals.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents from the Trial of María Gertrudis Díaz] (open access)

[Documents from the Trial of María Gertrudis Díaz]

Documents pertaining to the trial of María Gertrudis Díaz for striking María Concepción de Casas. At multiple points there are breaks in the text, filled by signatures of individuals acknowledging the previous statements.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Pertaining to the Trial of Alejo de la Cruz] (open access)

[Documents Pertaining to the Trial of Alejo de la Cruz]

Documents pertaining to the trial of Alejo de la Cruz, accused of murdering José Antonio de la Cruz. There are multiple breaks in the text where numerous individuals signed their names acknowledging the previous statements.
Date: 1827-04~
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
[Last Will and Testament for José Antonio García Dávila] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for José Antonio García Dávila]

Last will and testament for José Antonio García Dávila, signed and acknowledged by local officials.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, March 17, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, March 17, 1827]

Letter from Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo alcalde saying some soldiers had to act as muleteers since there weren't enough and because of this these soldiers should be paid from the transport income.
Date: 1827-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, March 17, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, March 17, 1827]

Letter from Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo alcalde saying the transport did not get very far due to a lack of muleteers. Bestamente also mentions time wasted looking for a stray mule.
Date: 1827-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, June 20, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, June 20, 1827]

Letter from Antonio Bustamente to the Laredo alcalde asking for the return of mules borrowed to take baggage to Bexar, fatter than when they left Laredo. Bustamente also wants payment for their use included as well.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Elosua to José Lázaro Benavides, June 12, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Elosua to José Lázaro Benavides, June 12, 1827]

Letter from Antonio Elosua to the Laredo alcalde saying he has ordered Francisco Cruz to present himself in the alcalde's office.
Date: 1827-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History