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[Decree Prohibiting Unlawful Manufacturing of Gunpowder] (open access)

[Decree Prohibiting Unlawful Manufacturing of Gunpowder]

Decree from the Marques de Croix prohibiting, without royal permit, the manufacturing or sale of gunpowder. Also included are the penalties to be administered for those guilty of dealing in its contraband. This decree includes both printed text and pieces of paper with tape around the edges containing hand written text.
Date: September 27, 1768
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado] (open access)

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado]

Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado outlining distinctions between military and political privileges, especially the use of "mourning armband."
Date: March 27, 1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Announcement from Viceroy Venegas] (open access)

[Printed Announcement from Viceroy Venegas]

Printed announcement from the new viceroy Francisco Javier Venegas saying that there is a 10,000 pesos reward for information leading to the arrest or capture of Miguel Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende and Juan Aldama. The document itself is has pieces of tape keeping parts of the paper together, including the top and bottom half.
Date: September 27, 1810
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manifiesto de Liorna.] (open access)

[Manifiesto de Liorna.]

Handwritten document in multiple languages which discusses biographical and political information from Agustín de Iturbide's notes.
Date: September 27, 1823
Creator: Iturbide, Agustin de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manifiesto o Memoria.] (open access)

[Manifiesto o Memoria.]

Document handwritten by Agustín de Iturbide, containing a summary of the Revolution as well as the establishment and end of the Empire.
Date: September 27, 1823
Creator: Iturbide, Agustín de, 1783-1824
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of newspaper clipping regarding foreign commerce and the port of Matagorda, May 27, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of newspaper clipping regarding foreign commerce and the port of Matagorda, May 27, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a newspaper clipping containing a letter from the Minister of the United States of Mexico. The Minister's letter warns merchants of New York to avoid discharging their cargo in the port of Matagorda because it is not legally open to foreign commerce.
Date: May 27, 1828
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Copy of Letter of Agreement from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of the Coahuila y Tejas, July 27, 1828] (open access)

[Transcript of Copy of Letter of Agreement from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of the Coahuila y Tejas, July 27, 1828]

Copy of transcript for a certified copy of Stephen F. Austin's agreement to the empresario contract approved by the Governor of Coahuila y Tejas. The Governor's Secretary, Juan Antonio Padilla, makes note to file the document in the appropriate place and supply Austin with a company for his security.
Date: July 27, 1828
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, November 27, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, November 27, 1830]

Casanueva to Zavala: On the physical condition of Manuela de Zavala. On the demands made by the state government on Zavala's property. Mexico, November 27, 1830.
Date: November 27, 1830
Creator: Casanueva, Antonio V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #13 from the Government] (open access)

[Printed Circular #13 from the Government]

Printed circular #13 from Governor Francisco Vital Fernandez to citizens in Tamaulipas. The document contains rules concerning vacancies in municipal offices were set up to prevent shortage of officials in case of illness or death.
Date: September 27, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman, February 27, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman, February 27, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Horatio Chrisman, on February 27, 1832, in which Thomas Powell resigns to allow Stephen F. Austin to take his job, as Austin knows Spanish.
Date: February 27, 1832
Creator: Chrisman, Horatio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gobierno Supremo del Estado libre de Coahuila y Tejas, Decree No. 250 (open access)

Gobierno Supremo del Estado libre de Coahuila y Tejas, Decree No. 250

Decree No. 250, Congress of Coahuila y Texas, dated January 27, 1834, granting an extension of four years for completion of the contracts of John McMullen and Lorenzo de Zavala. Transmitted by Seguín to the alcalde of Béxar.
Date: January 27, 1834
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that Pablo Valdés has been made secretary of state.
Date: October 27, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, announcing that the headquarters of the Northern Department has been reinstated in Matamoros.
Date: November 27, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Towns and Troop Allotment] (open access)

[List of Towns and Troop Allotment]

Printed list from the Tamaulipas government saying each town and the allotment of troops each town receives.
Date: January 27, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning military matters. The circular expresses the need for 100 more soldiers, and that conscription is necessary.
Date: January 27, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from a Military Commander to his Superior, January 27, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from a Military Commander to his Superior, January 27, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from a military commander to his superior, on January 27, 1835, discussing the movement of a group of troops to Matagorda because more smuggling occurs there.
Date: January 27, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, April 27, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, April 27, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Domingo de Ugartechea, on April 27, 1835, discussing the request by the Mexican government for more troops to be sent to Monclova, and the naming of a man to a military position.
Date: April 27, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, Domingo de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 27, 1837] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, February 27, 1837]

Printed circular from Governor Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying the Ministry of the Interior should be advised of counterfeiters.
Date: February 27, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento]

Printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas, announcing the installation of the new department council.
Date: March 27, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Monday, July 27, 1846 (open access)

The American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Monday, July 27, 1846

Triweekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date: July 27, 1846
Creator: Fleeson, Isaac Neville & Peoples, John H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 70, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 27, 1847 (open access)

American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 70, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 27, 1847

Triweekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date: January 27, 1847
Creator: Fleeson, Isaac Neville & Palmer, J. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 84, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1847 (open access)

American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 1, No. 84, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1847

Triweekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date: March 27, 1847
Creator: Fleeson, Isaac Neville & Palmer, J. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 145, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1847 (open access)

American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 145, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 27, 1847

Weekly newspaper from the Brownsville, Texas/Matamoros, Mexico area that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 27, 1847
Creator: Fleeson & Palmer
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 153, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 27, 1847 (open access)

American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 153, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 27, 1847

Triweekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date: November 27, 1847
Creator: Fleeson, Isaac Neville & Palmer, J. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History