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[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
[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
[Transcription of a Letter from Jose Ossorio to Men in Laredo] (open access)

[Transcription of a Letter from Jose Ossorio to Men in Laredo]

Transcription of a letter from Jose Ossorio to "Señores Capitan, Cabildo y Apoderados de Laredo." The letter provides instructions on collecting tariffs, which include a permit the commisional despatch sent to the kingdom's magistrates and township deputies. The note at the bottom of the transcription is from the copier in 1936.
Date: January 27, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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
[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 #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
[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
[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
[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 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
[Promissory Note for $3,000] (open access)

[Promissory Note for $3,000]

Text of a statement testifying that Benito Garcia (principal), A. Guzman and Bartolo Garcia (securities) will pay $3,000 to the mayor of Laredo that he will have in his possession during his tenure of treasurer for the city.
Date: June 27, 1860
Creator: Garcia, Benito; Guzman, Antonio & Garcia, Bartolo
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marshal's Oath of Office: Salinas] (open access)

[Marshal's Oath of Office: Salinas]

Text of the oath of office for marshal of Laredo, Texas, signed by Juan José Salinas
Date: June 27, 1861
Creator: Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Items Lost in Laredo on December 9, 1842] (open access)

[Copy of Items Lost in Laredo on December 9, 1842]

Copy of a compilation of items lost by citizens in Laredo on December 9, 1842.
Date: October 27, 1849
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Revocation of Rights] (open access)

[Revocation of Rights]

Partial statement revoking the power of attorney given to Andrés Farías on behalf of Don Ignacio Pulido.
Date: 1821-08-27?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Requiring the Return of a Horse] (open access)

[Order Requiring the Return of a Horse]

Order issued by the mayor of Laredo, Texas requiring that Ramón Mendiola return a horse to Narciso Arispe.
Date: February 27, 1867
Creator: Salinas, Agustin
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #12, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #12, 1858]

Receipt signed by J. N. Sanchez for building materials used for the municipal building.
Date: February 27, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #10, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #10, 1858]

Receipt signed by Vicente Plaza for an unknown amount of money.
Date: February 27, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #11, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #11, 1858]

Receipt signed by Jesus Barrera for work done on the municipal building.
Date: February 27, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #9, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #9, 1858]

Receipt signed by Felipe Sanmiguel for an unknown sum of money.
Date: February 27, 1858
Creator: Sanmiguel, Felipe
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History