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[Message from Manuel de Iturbe and the Intendant of San Luis Potosí] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe and the Intendant of San Luis Potosí]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe and the Intendant of San Luis Potosí saying that the first sale of salted meat is exempted from tax. The document is signed and dated by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date: 1808-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Titles] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Titles]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to the captains and justicias saying that the Principe de la Paz should be addressed as "Serenísimo Señor." The document is signed by local Spanish authorities and dated acknowledging their having received the notice.
Date: 1808-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Carolina from the latest surveys.

Map shows early nineteenth century North Carolina counties, roads, swamps, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Inset: "Western part of North Carolina." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,220,000].
Date: [1808..1822]
Creator: Lewis, Samuel, 1753 or 4-1822
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe and the Viceroy] (open access)

[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe and the Viceroy]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe with orders from the viceroy that mass, and the ringing of bells take place to honor the successes in Buenos Aires and Montevideo. The document is signed by local officials in Mexican towns and villas, acknowledging their having received the notice.
Date: 1808-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States.

Map shows roads, major cities and towns, military posts, swamps, Atlantic fishing banks, and state and territorial boundaries; East and West Florida, Georgia inclusive of [modern-day] Alabama, "Tannessee"; Western Territory encompassing land including [modern-day] Ohio and the areas west to the Mississippi River and north to the Great Lakes; all land west of the Mississippi is labeled "Louisiana." Scale [ca. 1:9,300,000].
Date: 1808
Creator: Smith, Charles, fl. 1800-1822
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe]

Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that Antolín Orbaneya is wanted for killing Ramos de Tributos. The document is heavily stained, and signed by local officials acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice from de Iturbe.
Date: 1808-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe outlining the form in which judicial causes are to be reported. The document is signed and dated by local officials acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date: 1808-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Restrictions from Manuel de Iturbe and Pedro de Herrera] (open access)

[Restrictions from Manuel de Iturbe and Pedro de Herrera]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to justicias in Spanish towns and villas with restrictions on properties of religious orders, pious works, etc. Officials in these towns have signed the document acknowledging their having received the notice.
Date: 1808-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from John Rice Jones, February 10, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from John Rice Jones, February 10, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from John Rice Jones concerning illness and death in his family. Additionally, he reports that [Governor] Wilkinson has been proven to have been a traitor.
Date: February 10, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, February 18, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, February 18, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin to Moses Austin, in which Ficklin discusses land claims and advises Austin to ignore any slanderous attacks. Ficklin also provides Austin with news of Governor Wilkinson.
Date: February 18, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Credit] (open access)

[Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Credit]

Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that borrowers of money should have their character credit established by some authority. The document is heavily stained on the left side, and is signed by local authorities acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date: 1808-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, March 31, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, March 31, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin concerning a shipment of lead.
Date: March 31, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Notice from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Criminal Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a listing for José Barrera, who is wanted for money fraud. Included is a description of the man and signatures from local authorities acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date: 1808-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Regarding the Franciscans] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Regarding the Franciscans]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias asking for help with the collection of funds for the Holy Land, which is in charge of Franciscans. The document is signed by numerous Spanish officials acknowledging they received the request fro de Iturbe.
Date: 1808-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe saying he is sending a copy of a royal decree from the previous august and says to copy it down. This message is signed by local officials acknowledging their having received it and have passed the message onward.
Date: 1808-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry [Austin?], April 13, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry [Austin?], April 13, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry [Austin] concerning the disappearance of Austin Elliott, the sale of lead, and the resolution of Moses Austin's partnership with his brother, Stephen Austin.
Date: April 13, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, April 26, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, April 26, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin discussing land claims, the lead business, and the news that while there is no war yet, an embargo will continue until June.
Date: April 26, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, April 28, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing Moses Austin's business affairs with his brother Stephen and outlining conditions if Henry Austin wishes to enter into business with Stephen Austin.
Date: April 28, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message Concerning Principe de la Paz] (open access)

[Message Concerning Principe de la Paz]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe saying that the Principe de la Paz should sign all titles, appointments, and official mailings. The document is badly stained and is signed by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the message.
Date: 1808-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Requirements from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Requirements from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias saying that no foreigners are permitted to leave without proper passport. The document is signed and dated by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the message and pass it on to the next town.
Date: 1808-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, May 17, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, May 17, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin offering advise for finalizing a land claim.
Date: May 17, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, May 21, 1808] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, May 21, 1808]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, sent via the Cambridge Packet. She thanks him for the packages and bundle she received from him. She mentions Mr. Walston has yet to bring her the articles. She speaks of missing Littleton and gives him an update on their daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle.
Date: May 21, 1808
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, May 30, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, May 30, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin discussing a situation between Dr. Dunlap and Maj. Hunt.
Date: May 30, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Jose Lafuente in Laredo] (open access)

[Message from Jose Lafuente in Laredo]

Message from Jose Lafuente to people in Laredo concerning people who were using flower decorations reserved to Corpus Christi processions must pay a fine of of five pesos within fifteen days; jail sentences are to be issued without payments. Lafuente also references a recent drought.
Date: 1808-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History