[Certification for the Reclamation of a Horse] (open access)

[Certification for the Reclamation of a Horse]

Certification for G. Martinez for the reclamation of a horse. Also included is a list of persons who have given the use of wagons and oxen.
Date: 1838~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Statement from Juan José Gonzalez] (open access)

[Copy of a Statement from Juan José Gonzalez]

Copy of a statement from Juan José Gonzalez saying Laredo has joined the group recognizing the federal system, the Constitution of 1824, and the authorities in office in 1835.
Date: 1838-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Containing Correspondence with the Prefect in 1838] (open access)

[Document Containing Correspondence with the Prefect in 1838]

Document containing a compilation of correspondence with the Prefect and other authorities during 1838.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Circular from Eleusterio Méndez] (open access)

[Handwritten Circular from Eleusterio Méndez]

Handwritten circular from Eleusterio Méndez, positioned near Matamoros, to local ayuntamientos reporting on a battle with the Division of the North which withdrew to Matamoros. The towns where this was delivered are listed on the left side of the front page.
Date: 1838-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dionacio Gonzalez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace] (open access)

[Letter from Dionacio Gonzalez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace]

Letter from Dionacio Gonzalez to the Laredo justice of the peace, attempting to straighten out the administration of taxes with change of state to department.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace, January 26, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace, January 26, 1838]

Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace José María Ramón, informing him that he is sending a congressional decree of December 23, 1837.
Date: 1838-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of Citizens with the Right to Vote] (open access)

[Record of Citizens with the Right to Vote]

Record of citizens in Laredo who have the right to vote. The list is organized by streets and includes those citizens on the southern side of the river.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of Decisions and Cases Presented in 1838] (open access)

[Record of Decisions and Cases Presented in 1838]

Record of decisions and cases presented verbally in 1838 from Justice of the Peace José María Ramón.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Settlements of Arbitration Cases in 1838] (open access)

[Settlements of Arbitration Cases in 1838]

Document containing settlements of cases by arbitration with the justice of the peace. Cases include Mateo de la Garza vs. José Francisco de la Garza, Florencio Canales vs. Basilo Benavides, and José María Ramón vs. Nicolás Saldaña.
Date: 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #1, 1838] (open access)

[Receipt #1, 1838]

Receipt signed by C. Callaghan for transcription and copying services for the city of Laredo.
Date: January 8, 1838
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 6, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 6, 1838]

Letter from Miguel Benavides to Justice of the Peace José María Ramón concerning rules to be observed regarding the sale of wild animals.
Date: 1838-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 6, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 6, 1838]

Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Justice of the Peace José María Ramón, saying the sale of goods must be transacted through legal channels.
Date: 1838-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Letter from Carlos González to José Domingo Dovalina, February 12, 1838] (open access)

[Personal Letter from Carlos González to José Domingo Dovalina, February 12, 1838]

Personal letter Carlos González to José Domingo Dovalina expressing friendship.
Date: 1838-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Justice of the Peace, March 28, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Justice of the Peace, March 28, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to Justice of the Peace José Antonio Flores, acknowledging his having received population statistics for Laredo.
Date: 1838-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Nepumoceno Treviño to José María Ramón] (open access)

[Receipt from Nepumoceno Treviño to José María Ramón]

Receipt from Nepumoceno Treviño for ten pesos in payment of a horse sold to José María Ramón.
Date: 1838-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congressional Decree on Administration of the Treasury] (open access)

[Congressional Decree on Administration of the Treasury]

Printed congressional decree signed by Gorostiza concerning the administration of the Mexican Treasury. Also included is a receipt from Nepumoceno Treviño for ten pesos in payment of a horse sold to José María Ramón.
Date: March 14, 1838
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Concerning an Investigation] (open access)

[Document Concerning an Investigation]

Document containing information of an investigation on a horse belonging to Pedro Neyra. The document is signed in multiple places by local officials.
Date: 1838-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Signed by Three Individuals] (open access)

[Document Signed by Three Individuals]

Document containing three separate pieces of text, all signed by different individuals.
Date: 1838-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, April 30, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the justice of the peace in Laredo concerning Captain Manuel Lafuente. According to Flores, Lafuente should be given any wild horses found, but should pay for them.
Date: 1838-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, April 18, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, April 18, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to Laredo Justice of the Peace Ramón concerning the conscription of men for the army.
Date: 1838-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, April 25, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, April 25, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to Justice of the Peace Ramón in Laredo, sending an alert for coastal towns to be on guard against possible invasion attempt by the French.
Date: 1838-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1838]

Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the justice of the peace in Laredo, acknowledging information presented on Alejo de la Cruz and "the crimes he has committed."
Date: 1838-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1838]

Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo justice of the peace, acknowledging the arrival of three replacements for army recruits.
Date: 1838-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 31, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 31, 1838]

Letter from Antonio Cuellar to the Laredo justice of the peace with an explanation on the killing of cattle belonging to José María González.
Date: 1838-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History