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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
[Transcript of court proceedings concerning Jacob Waddle, November 27, [1825]] (open access)

[Transcript of court proceedings concerning Jacob Waddle, November 27, [1825]]

Copy of transcript for court proceedings concerning Jacob Waddle, who shot prisoner Jacob L. Nugent who was attempting to escape. Waddle was cleared of all charges against him.
Date: November 27, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, June 27, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, June 27, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin.
Date: June 27, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Navarro, February 27, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Navarro, February 27, 1827]

Copy of transcript for the first page of a letter from José Antonio Navarro, on February 27, 1827, discussing the receipt of money he intends to give to the Mexican government, to buy three barrels of coffee and gunpowder.
Date: February 27, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Mariano Guerra, May 27, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Mariano Guerra, May 27, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter containing only signatures, on May 27, 1827.
Date: May 27, 1827
Creator: Guerra, José Mariano
Object Type: Letter
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
[Transcript of letter from J. K. Looney to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1829] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from J. K. Looney to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1829]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. K. Looney to Stephen F. Austin concerning the settlement of lands.
Date: October 27, 1829
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin.
Date: September 27, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Francisco Ruiz to Antonio Elosua, October 29, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Francisco Ruiz to Antonio Elosua, October 29, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Francisco Ruiz to Antonio Elosua.
Date: October 27, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, October 27, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, reporting on his trip to Philadelphia.
Date: October 27, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of invoice for goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin, signed by Asa Mitchell, November 27, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of invoice for goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin, signed by Asa Mitchell, November 27, 1830]

Copy of transcript for an invoice of goods purchased by Stephen F. Austin, signed by Asa Mitchell.
Date: November 27, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 232: Gill, Thomas (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 232: Gill, Thomas (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Gill, Thomas (died July 19, 1850) and E. Gill (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1831-05-27/1856-06-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, September 27, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Justo Liendo to Stephen F. Austin, on September 27, 1831, asking for a resolution of a debt.
Date: September 27, 1831
Creator: Liendo, José Justo
Object Type: Letter
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
[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, February 27, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, February 27, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin updating him on the progress of the Fox lawsuit.
Date: February 27, 1833
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, February 27, 1833] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, February 27, 1833]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Thomas F. Leaming to Stephen F. Austin, on February 27, 1833, discussing the postponement of the trial of the heirs of Jacob Fox, due to Fox's own death and their senior counsel being elected governor of Pennsylvania and subsequently being appointed to the United States Senate.
Date: February 27, 1833
Creator: Leaming, Thomas F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 551: Rawlins, Roderick (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 551: Rawlins, Roderick (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Rawlins, Roderick (died May 18, 1847) and R.A. Rawlins (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-02-27/1873-09-12
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Advocate of the People's Rights (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 27, 1834 (open access)

The Advocate of the People's Rights (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 27, 1834

Extra edition of the weekly newspaper from the Brazoria, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with poetry, notices and advertising.
Date: March 27, 1834
Creator: Allen, Oliver H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 81: Boissenett, Jean L. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 81: Boissenett, Jean L. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Boissenett, Jean L. (died 1845) and A. Gouchenaut (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1834-03-27/1858-08-30
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land survey notes for John Reed] (open access)

[Land survey notes for John Reed]

Land survey notes for John Reed made by surveyor M. Cummins. Mentions A.J. Webb and George Darr, chain carriers. On back of notes is a statement by George W. Smyth, commissioner of the General Land Office, certifying that the notes are a true copy of the original.
Date: October 27, 1834
Creator: Cummins, M.
Object Type: Legal Document
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
[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