[Consul Mortuary Certificate for Wendell Tarver] (open access)

[Consul Mortuary Certificate for Wendell Tarver]

Official diplomatic packet authorizing the transfer of Wendell Tarver's remains from Monterrey, Mexico to Laredo, Texas for burial. The official consul certificate is signed and sealed with a ribbon that connects all of the accompanying paperwork required for the transfer: the official death certificate (in Spanish, documenting Tarver's death at age 40 from a suspected heart attack, "infarto del miocardio"), the affidavit from the embalmer documenting the preparation for transfer, and travel orders signed by the governor and the chief of public health services ("Servicios Coordinados de Servicios Publica") in Nuevo Leon.
Date: July 15, 1971
Creator: Parson, Wesley H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Condiciones de Libertad, el Estado de Texas contra Pedro de los Palotes - 1975] (open access)

[Condiciones de Libertad, el Estado de Texas contra Pedro de los Palotes - 1975]

Legal document in the case State of Texas vs. Pedro de los Palotes, Judge Lee Duggan, Jr. presiding.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History