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[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to the Viceroy, July 5, 1770] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Iturrigaray] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Iturrigaray]

Decree from Viceroy Iturrigaray with rules regarding to the selling or resigning from offices. The list of towns where this was delivered is located on the left side of the document, and the signatures on the back of the document represent acknowledgments from local officials that they received the decree.
Date: May 5, 1807
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Observaciones que en Obsequio de la Verdad, Hace un Imparcial: sobre la representacion que la Diputacion Provincial del Nuevo Reino de Leon, dirige al Soberano Congreso general. (open access)

Observaciones que en Obsequio de la Verdad, Hace un Imparcial: sobre la representacion que la Diputacion Provincial del Nuevo Reino de Leon, dirige al Soberano Congreso general.

Pamphlet of observations on the message sent by the representatives of Nuevo León to the Mexican Congress. The pamphlet has a note at the end saying that printing was done by Mariano Ontiveros.
Date: May 5, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Regulations from the Viceroy] (open access)

[Royal Regulations from the Viceroy]

Printed announcement from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca with royal regulations on taxes on the sale of possessions and goods.
Date: October 5, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde, ordering him to take Florencio Villarreal's oath of office. Flores also mentions that the tax collector should continue in office.
Date: October 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #24 from the Governor] (open access)

[Printed Circular #24 from the Governor]

Printed circular #24 from the governor to the citizens of Laredo. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas sees the need to help the merchants of the interior of the state and hereby exempts them from paying taxes for 5 years beginning in 1832.
Date: November 5, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, November 5, 1834] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo Alcalde, November 5, 1834]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning the collection of taxes.
Date: September 5, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the Government Concerning Finances] (open access)

[Decree from the Government Concerning Finances]

Decree from the government in Tamaulipas concerning taxes and other financial matters.
Date: July 5, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor]

Printed circular from Governor Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying all present administrators should remain in office until there is new legislation on the matter.
Date: July 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Francisca Samano] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Francisca Samano]

Orders from the mayor of Laredo to the sheriff asking him to arrest Francisca Samano for violating a city ordinance.
Date: March 5, 1861
Creator: Farias, Juan Francisco
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Johnston to the Council Secretary, January 5, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from William Johnston to the Council Secretary, January 5, 1858]

Letter from William Johnston to the town council secretary, saying he will serve as mariscal for less than David Level; he leaves the amount up to the council.
Date: January 5, 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: Luly Cottle] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: Luly Cottle]

Arrest warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office for Luly Cottle, wanted for violating an unnamed city ordinance.
Date: October 5, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Francisca Samano] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Francisca Samano]

Sworn statement of Eugenio Garza denouncing Francisca Samano for public misconduct.
Date: March 5, 1861
Creator: Gavza, Eugenio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Level, January 5, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from David Level, January 5, 1858]

Letter from from David Level, saying he will accept the job as mariscal of the city for 30 pesos a month.
Date: January 5, 1858
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edmund Lieck to Julius, November 5, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Edmund Lieck to Julius, November 5, 1864]

Personal letter written from Edmund Lieck to Julius, a brother.
Date: November 5, 1864
Creator: Lieck, Edmund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bond for $100 Against John José Salinas] (open access)

[Bond for $100 Against John José Salinas]

Text of a bond statement testifying that J. J. Salinas (principal), M. Sanches and S. Benavides (seconds) will pay $100 to the mayor of Laredo, Texas in relation to carrying out his duties as the newly-selected city council secretary. It also includes Salinas' oath of office.
Date: July 5, 1860
Creator: Salinas, Juan José; Sanchez, Margarito & Benavides, Santos
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena: Laredo vs. Luly Cottle] (open access)

[Subpoena: Laredo vs. Luly Cottle]

Text of a subpoena issued by the Laredo mayor's office requesting that the marshal ensure that Amceto Sanchez and Anastacio Flores appear as witnesses against Luly Cottle.
Date: October 5, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Refugio Villarreal to the Laredo Town Council, May 5, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Refugio Villarreal to the Laredo Town Council, May 5, 1858]

Letter from Refugio Villarreal to the Laredo town council, asking for the return of a horse which Julio Dovalina has and which belongs to someone in Nuevo Laredo.
Date: May 5, 1858
Creator: Villarreal, Refugio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gaceta del Gobierno de Tamaulipas, Tomo 6, Número 34, Octubre 5 de 1845 (open access)

Gaceta del Gobierno de Tamaulipas, Tomo 6, Número 34, Octubre 5 de 1845

Official government newspaper of the Mexican state Tamaulipas containing government news and announcements, as well as other general news.
Date: October 5, 1845
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Declaration by Anastacio Flores] (open access)

[Sworn Declaration by Anastacio Flores]

Sworn statement by Anastacio Flores for a court case.
Date: October 5, 1860
Creator: Flores, Anastacio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #3, 1860] (open access)

[Receipt #3, 1860]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for six pesos, received from Carlos Salinas.
Date: January 5, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History