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[Letter from the Marques de Croix to all Citizens]
Letter from the Marques de Croix, explaining a royal decree from King Carlos III concerning the expulsion of Jesuits from Mexico.
Date:
July 4, 1768
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to the Viceroy, July 5, 1770]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to the Viceroy of New Spain asking for authorization to deal with the matter of people moving south of the Rio Grande and causing issues with the native Indians in the region. de Santianés also calls out a ranking official as participating in the movement.
Date:
July 5, 1770
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente Gonzalez de Santienes to Captain Tomás Sánchez, March 30, 1771]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez concerning villages in and near Laredo; de Santienes says that people living in the areas outside Laredo are apart of his district.
Date:
March 30, 1771
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, January 22, 1774]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Thomas Sánchez de la Barrera asking him to calm the people following Indian raids, and to let the people return to their homes. Each page of the document contains multiple stains all over the pages.
Date:
1774-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Cristóbal Báez, July 21, 1775]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Cristóbal Báez acknowledging information concerning three Indians taken prisoner. de Santianés speaks of the need for the town to be prepared for attacks.
Date:
1775-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fernando Vazquez Borrego to Joseph Leonardo Vidaurre, March 15, 1778]
Letter from Fernando Vazquez Borrego to his nephew, Joseph Leonardo Vidaurre, asking him to look into an issue regarding their hacienda. This document is taped in three areas and multiple stains and slight tears.
Date:
1778-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Diego de Lasaga to Justicias in the Colony]
Message from Diego de Lasaga to the justicias of the colony circulating a royal decree. Included are acknowledgments from the justicias and confirmation of its publication.
Date:
1781-08~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez, May 9, 1786]
Letter from Joseph Fernando de Vidaurre to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez describing problems at his hacienda.
Date:
1786-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander, August 20, 1795]
Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander asking for the release of her husband from jail, and retribution for goods taken in excess of amount due. The document itself has pieces of tape running down the right and left sides of the paper.
Date:
1795-08~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meliso Caneja to Teniente José Lafuente, August 17, 1802]
Letter from Meliso Caneja to Lieutenant Teniente José Lafuente giving him permission to leave the military and apply for another position. Caneja suggests that he apply and wait for an opening in the Revenue Department.
Date:
1802-08~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Yxart to Spanish Officials, February 27, 1803]
Letter from Francisco Yxart to local Spanish authorities requesting that these documents be acknowledged; the officials have signed the document on the date on which they received the correspondence.
Date:
1803-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernardo Villomil]
Letter from Bernardo Villamil thanking the recipient for the news that he has been made a lieutenant colonel and also congratulating him on being chosen as the representative from San Luis Patosi to the National Congress.
Date:
1809?
Creator:
Villomil, Bernardo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cayetano López de la Peña and the Governor, March 4, 1809]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a notice from Cayetano López de la Peña saying that Pedro Cabrera is wanted for the theft of 825 pesos. The notice is acknowledged by Spanish authorities in the various towns and villas in New Spain; authorities have signed and dated the document according to when they received the notice.
Date:
1809-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Díaz Palomo to José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente, May 13, 1812]
Letter from José Díaz Palomo to José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente with news concerning Jalapo, and congratulating him on being made Governor of Nuevo Santander. The document itself has frayed edges and the text-filled side is completely covered by pieces of tape.
Date:
1812-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Miguel de Cuellar to the Governor, August 11, 1812]
Message from Joseph Miguel de Cuellar to the governor saying that he regrets that they cannot provide the requested horses as they do not have them. The document has pieces of tape covering the right and left edges of the paper.
Date:
1812-08~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joaquín de Arredondo to José María Tovar, February 16, 1815]
Message from Joaquín de Arredondo to José María Tovar saying that Victoriana Garay should pay her debt on monthly installments.
Date:
1815-02~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Froylan de Mier Voriega to José Tovar, July 18, 1815]
Message from Joseph Froylan de Mier Voriega to José María Tovar saying that Victoriana Garay is free to serve where she wishes.
Date:
1815-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joaquín de Arredondo to a Laredo Alcalde, August 31, 1815]
Message from Joaquín de Arredondo to an alcalde giving permission to carry arms outside of the city.
Date:
1815-08~
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, July 2, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying that Antonio Cortés has arrived. Benites asks de la Garza to fill out the form properly and send it to back to him.
Date:
1818-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
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
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernardino Benavides to Ildefonso Ramón, April 14, 1819]
Message from Bernardino Benavides to Ildefonso Ramón informing him that he has arrested two men previously wanted.
Date:
1819-04~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History