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[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September, 24, 1775] (open access)

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September, 24, 1775]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo saying he is sending Ildefonso de la Garza with a sergeant and 25 troops to defend the territory between Laredo and Las Iglesias. As this route is often used by Indians as a road for raids it is to be defended, and more gunpowder will be sent.
Date: 1775-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order by Captain Tomás Sánchez] (open access)

[Order by Captain Tomás Sánchez]

Order by Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo of Laredo, requiring all civilians report to the town and settle within the city. He notes a fine of 25 pesos for anyone who does not comply within three days.
Date: 1775-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from  Ildefonso de la Garza and Joseph Antonio de la Serna] (open access)

[Affidavit from Ildefonso de la Garza and Joseph Antonio de la Serna]

Affidavit from Ildefonso de la Garza and Joseph Antonio de la Serno vouching for Joseph Manuel Dovalina as a good soldier and a part of his cavalry unit for eight years.
Date: September 3, 1775
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September 17, 1776] (open access)

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September 17, 1776]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo acknowledging a letter sent from Sánchez on August 22. The letter goes on to discuss Indian problems and that Alferez de la Serna is being replaced.
Date: 1776-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order from Don Francisco de Etheagaray to Spanish Justices] (open access)

[Order from Don Francisco de Etheagaray to Spanish Justices]

Orders from Don Francisco de Etheagaray to Spanish officials in San Nicolás, Burgos, San Fernando, Reynosa, Camargo, Revella, and Laredo; the document orders the taking of a census by captains and justices in the towns. The document itself is stained and has a few small tears on the edges.
Date: 1777-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History