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[Letter from José Antonio Benites to Francisco de la Garza, October 19, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to Francisco de la Garza, alcalde in Laredo, saying that Francesca Gutiérrez wants her servant back. According to the story, her servant, Alejandra Rodríguez fled as she owed a debt.
Date:
1818-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, December 9, 1818]
Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying he is sending a horse, presumably stolen, and a deserter to Laredo.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, November 6, 1818]
Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza in Laredo referencing the disappearance of Alejandra Rodríguez. The text on the back page lists the sender and recipient as well as the location of each man.
Date:
1818-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza to the Governor]
Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza and Juan Echeandía; the initial message from de la Garza contains the results of the annual elections. Following a break in the correspondence and numerous signatures from individuals, the governor sends his approval from Altamira.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Laws from Viceroy Felix Calleja]
Printed Laws from Viceroy Felix Calleja addressing the changes made by the cortes in Cádiz concerning industry.
Date:
January 7, 1818
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Andrés Farías to Juan José Llanos, August 24, 1818]
Letter from José Andrés Farías to Juan José Llanos denouncing José María Tovar as possibly involved in contraband since he refuses to declare his goods. The document is stained in certain places and has a long piece of tape running down the right side of the paper.
Date:
1818-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, May 13, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying that he is sending deserters, and requests the handcuffs be sent back.
Date:
1818-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree of Festivity from Juan Echeandía]
Decree of festivity from Juan Echeandía concerning the birth of the royal infant, María Isabel. There are breaks in between the text where individuals signed their names acknowledging their having received the announcement.
Date:
1818-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo Alcalde, August 7, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo alcalde, José Francisco de la Garza, saying that all kinds of people ow taxes and are not complying with the existing laws. Benites says to take stern measures to enforce compliance. The document is badly stained and has frayed and torn edges.
Date:
1818-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Ignacio de Treviño to a Man in Laredo, December 23, 1818]
Message from José Ignacio de Treviño to a man in Laredo saying that he wants Message from José María Tovar to pay what he still owes.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Complaints from José María Tovar]
Message from José María Tovar complaining of being falsely arrested and asked to pay a debt already paid, and he wants justice. After Tovar's complaint there is a lengthy reply from Juan José Llanos.
Date:
1818-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from José Francisco de la Garza]
Announcement from José Francisco de la Garza saying that Dolores del Rivero gives power of attorney to her brother, Vicente del Rivero. The document is signed at the bottom by numerous individuals.
Date:
1818-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, November 13, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying he is returning two fugitive Indian women.
Date:
1818-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Officials Concerning School]
Correspondence between Spanish officials concerning the establishment of a school. The cura asks for the establishment of a school, to which the mayor agrees and sends a petition to the governor; Francisco de la Garza suggests a teacher and foresees some difficulties.
Date:
1818-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza]
Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza concerning clandestine sale of foods; there are signatures from a few individuals at the bottom of the text. The document is folded in half horizontally, and has a piece of tape holding it together on the back of the paper.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Francisco de la Garza to a Laredo Alcalde, August 8, 1818]
Message from José Francisco de la Garza to a Laredo alcalde saying that Jesús José Llanos asked the alcalde to intervene in an inheritance matter by giving power of attorney to Lino Perea.
Date:
1818-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodoca] (Needs to be rotated)
Decree from Juan Ruiz de Apodaca with 28 points regarding passports, including their issuance, use, validity, etc.
Date:
1818-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca]
Decree from Viceroy de Apodaca saying that poor people should be given facilities to judicial procedures. According to the document this is a copy made in Mexico in November of 1818, the original having been made in May of 1818.
Date:
November 24, 1818
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Francisco de la Garza]
Message from José Francisco de la Garza saying that Dolores del Rivero has given power of attorney to her husband in order to settle a land dispute. The document has a large tear in the upper right corner and has large stains on both the upper and lower edges of the paper.
Date:
1818-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ordinance from José Francisco de la Garza]
Ordinance concerning dogs from José Francisco de la Garza. The document has a piece of tape running horizontally through the middle of the paper keeping the two halves together.
Date:
1818-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo Alcalde, October 16, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo alcalde saying that José Rafael Treviño wants his servant and horse back. According to the agreement the servant left under pretext of bringing his wife.
Date:
1818-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Prudencio Salinas to José Francisco de la Garza, July 6, 1818]
Message from José Prudencio Salinas to José Francisco de la Garza saying that Bonifacio Aguirre is guilty of robbery and the punishment is up to de la Garza in Laredo.
Date:
1818-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Judicial Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, August 1, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying his is returning judicial form and the case is closed.
Date:
1818-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca]
Decree from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca requiring public prayers for the Queen of Spain, who is five months pregnant.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History