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Plano de Yucatan.

Map shows areas of Yucatán occupied by the insurgent Indians, the governments of Merida and Campeche, and the British; major roads, settlements, and ruins. Includes legend. Map appears in the author's Informe sobre las causas y caracter de los frecuentes cambios politicos ocurridos en el estado de Yucatan. 1861. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Suárez y Navarro, Juan, d. 1867
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marshal's Oath of Office: Salinas] (open access)

[Marshal's Oath of Office: Salinas]

Text of the oath of office for marshal of Laredo, Texas, signed by Juan José Salinas
Date: June 27, 1861
Creator: Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Sanchez] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Sanchez]

Text of the oath of office for an alderman (regidor) of the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Margarito Sanchez, who represented precinct 3.
Date: May 16, 1861
Creator: Sanchez, Margarito
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marshal's Oath of Office: Gonzales] (open access)

[Marshal's Oath of Office: Gonzales]

Text of the oath of office for marshal of Laredo, Texas, signed by Eufrasio Gonzales.
Date: May 11, 1861
Creator: Gonzales, Eufrasio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Notice Regarding Land Rentals] (open access)

[Official Notice Regarding Land Rentals]

Three copies of an official announcement that any persons with rented land should either provide a receipt or pay for the year.
Date: January 22, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results for Aldermen] (open access)

[Election Results for Aldermen]

Text summarizing the election results for aldermen (regidores) for precincts 3, 4, and 5 in Laredo, Texas, with vote tallies.
Date: May 11, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Notice: Precinct #1] (open access)

[Election Notice: Precinct #1]

Official announcement of elections to be held December 9, 1861 in Laredo, Texas (Municipalidad de la C. de Laredo).
Date: November 26, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Francisca Samano] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Francisca Samano]

Orders from the mayor of Laredo to the sheriff asking him to arrest Francisca Samano for violating a city ordinance.
Date: March 5, 1861
Creator: Farias, Juan Francisco
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City Council Notes, November 1861] (open access)

[City Council Notes, November 1861]

Notes describing a city council session regarding taxes paid to the state and county. A later statement at the end of the document announces that elections will be held on December 9, 1861.
Date: {1861-11-13,1861-11-26}
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Notice: Precinct #1] (open access)

[Election Notice: Precinct #1]

Draft of an official announcement of elections to be held December 9, 1861 in Laredo, Texas (Municipalidad de la C. de Laredo).
Date: November 26, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Notice: Precinct #5] (open access)

[Election Notice: Precinct #5]

Official announcement of elections to be held December 9, 1861 in Laredo, Texas (Municipalidad de la C. de Laredo).
Date: November 26, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Notice: Precinct #4] (open access)

[Election Notice: Precinct #4]

Official announcement of elections to be held December 9, 1861 in Laredo, Texas (Municipalidad de la C. de Laredo).
Date: November 26, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Declaration Regarding Illegal Sale] (open access)

[Declaration Regarding Illegal Sale]

Statement issued by the mayor of Laredo about an apparently illegal sale of a herd of mares.
Date: November 4, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Francisca Samano] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Francisca Samano]

Sworn statement of Eugenio Garza denouncing Francisca Samano for public misconduct.
Date: March 5, 1861
Creator: Gavza, Eugenio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statement of Eleuteria Guasando] (open access)

[Sworn Statement of Eleuteria Guasando]

Sworn statement by Eleuteria Guasando denouncing William Jones for aggravated assault.
Date: April 12, 1861
Creator: Guasando, Eleuteria
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mayor Farias to the City Council, May 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Mayor Farias to the City Council, May 1861]

Letter written from Juan F. Farias to the Laredo city council asking that they let him have land formerly belonging to Miguel Gil in return for his services as mayor, and offers to pay for the property if they require him to purchase it.
Date: May 7, 1861
Creator: Farias, Juan Francisco
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Stolen Door] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Stolen Door]

Notice written by the mayor of Laredo stating that Jesus Gutierrez has brought a door from Ft. McIntosh without permission.
Date: March 13, 1861
Creator: Farias, Juan Francisco
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Tally for 1861] (open access)

[Election Tally for 1861]

Preliminary tally of voting results, by precinct, for the election of mayor and aldermen in Laredo.
Date: December 10, 1861
Creator: Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Animal Products] (open access)

[List of Animal Products]

List of animals slaughtered in Laredo, leather that has been imported, and other items. It includes a description for each entry, with a monetary value in the right column and a number of brand sketches in the left margin.
Date: December 1, 1861
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: William Jones] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: William Jones]

Orders from the mayor of Laredo to the sheriff, asking him to arrest William Jones in relation to an assault charge by Eleuteria Guasando.
Date: April 12, 1861
Creator: Farias, Juan Francisco
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tomas Trevino to the City Council, 1861] (open access)

[Letter from Tomas Trevino to the City Council, 1861]

Letter from Tomas Trevino asking the Laredo City Council to grant him exclusive rights to sell meat within the city.
Date: 1861
Creator: Treviño, Tomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of Land Auction] (open access)

[Announcement of Land Auction]

Notice issued by the Laredo city council that there will be an auction to sell a land parcel known as "El Chacón."
Date: January 14, 1861
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statement of Eufrasio Gonzales] (open access)

[Sworn Statement of Eufrasio Gonzales]

Sworn statement by Eufrasio Gonzales saying that he has heard news via several other people that Nepomuseno Cortanas has gathered 700 men at "el guisachal" and may receive orders to travel to the Rio Grande.
Date: May 13, 1861
Creator: Gonzales, Eufrasio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Declaración Jurada por Guadalupe Revendes hoy 18 de Mayo de 1861 (open access)

Declaración Jurada por Guadalupe Revendes hoy 18 de Mayo de 1861

Sworn statement from Guadalupe Revendes denouncing Juan Gusman for aggravated assault.
Date: May 18, 1861
Creator: Revendes, Guadalupe
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History