Map shows major roads, major cities and towns, state boundaries, and of particular note, Coahuila [y] Tejas and Nuevo Mexico/Santa Fe; boundary with the United States to Oregon and Arkansas Territories. Includes illustration, historical notes, and tables for distance and statistics, including mining activity. Inset: "Carta de los caminos &c. desde Vera Cruz y Alvarado a Mâejico." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,500,000].

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

Document outlining an appeal from Doña María Dolores del Rivero against a petition from Fernando García Dávila for a land claim.

Multiple documents showing statistics for the town of Laredo, as well as contributors giving money to the local school teacher. The documents cover statistics from January 1828 to February 1829.

Printed document containing a series of regulations concerning financial and commercial matters.

Copy of an original petition made by José Jesús de la Garza. The document has pieces tape across the middle and has notes at the top and at the bottom that this is a copy.

Request from Manuel de los Santos Coy for a parcel of land left without an owner because of the death of the owners. The document is torn across the middle and is taped together.

Letter from Nicasio Sánchez, the commandante, to the Laredo alcalde with an account of his military expedition to suppress the rebellion in Bexar. The first document says that he is also sending a copy of the account, which is seen on the next two pages of text.

Compilation of copies of decrees, orders, and circulars of the year 1828. Along the left edge of the papers there are different numbers denoting where a new piece of text begins.

Document outlining a land claim made by José Guadalupe García. The two statements on the second page of the document are both signed by José Manuel de los Santos Coy.

Document containing statistics for Laredo, presumably for the local school. José Manuel de los Santos Coy signed his name at the end of the document.

Document outlining a land claim made by José Lázaro Benavides to the Laredo alcalde. The second page of text is signed by José Manuel de los Santos Coy.

Seven separate messages from the alcalde to the seven electors after their having been appointed to the task.

Statement from José Lázaro Benavides saying he gives power to Antonio Abad Sánchez to collect possessions of his son-in-law in Reynosa.

Documents pertaining to a court case against Reyes Riojas, Antonio Farias, and Ignacio Arispe, accused of homicide. There are breaks in the text, filled with signatures from local individuals acknowledging previous statements.

Document showing the tabulation of votes for the recent election; votes of the seven electors are registered on the left side of the document.

Letter to the Laredo alcalde requesting the apprehension and detention of Luis Nuñoz, wanted for theft.

Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging the success of troops pursuing Indians.

Document naming scrutators and secretary for the coming elections. The document is signed by numerous local officials, including the alcalde.

Document outlining a land claim from José Antonio Benavides to the Laredo alcalde.

Document naming electors for the upcoming elections, signed by Fernando García Dávila.

Documents pertaining to an investigation of the stabbing of María Juana de la Garza by Guadalupe García. The pages include questions and testimonies and numerous signatures from local officials.

Two copies of a statement from the Laredo alcalde acknowledging having received official paper.

Document concerning the dispute between Juan José Salinas and Gertrudis Salinas. The document is signed at the bottom by José Manuel de los Santos Coy.