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Spanish North America.
Map shows provinces of New Spain, cities, settlements, and areas of Native American habitation. Appears in Thomson's New general atlas. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,300,000].
Date:
1814
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spanish dominions in North America : northern part
Map shows "intendancies" [of New Spain], cities and towns, mining activity, and military posts; northern portions of "Indendancy of S. Louis de Potosi" as savanna; areas of Native American habitation; and much of southern Louisiana [under French rule]. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date:
1811
Creator:
Hebert, L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A chart of the internal part of Louisiana including all the hitherto unexplored countries, lying between the River La Platte of the Missouri on the N., and the Red River on the S., the Mississippi east, and the mountains of Mexico west, with a part of New Mexico & the Province of Texas.
Map shows the sources in New Mexico of the Arkansaw [Arkansas] and Red Rivers and the Spanish settlements along the "Rio del Norte" [the Rio Grande] north of Santa Fe. Includes legend and notes on vegetation, geography, and previous explorations. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,450,000].
Date:
1810
Creator:
Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón, December 21, 1819]
Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón wanting some information from back records.
Date:
1819-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Benites to Francisco de la Garza, October 19, 1818]
Message from José Antonio Benites to Francisco de la Garza, alcalde in Laredo, saying that Francesca Gutiérrez wants her servant back. According to the story, her servant, Alejandra Rodríguez fled as she owed a debt.
Date:
1818-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, December 9, 1818]
Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying he is sending a horse, presumably stolen, and a deserter to Laredo.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Viceroy Calleja]
Announcement from Viceroy Calleja with changes in taxes on commercial shipping. The bottom of the document has a short paragraph from Juan de Juanicotena, saying where the message was sent to within Nuevo Santander such as Laredo, Reynosa, Camargo, etc.
Date:
1813-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Concerning Petra Sánchez]
Message from Petra Sánchez to Ildefonso Ramón giving reasons why she opposes the marriage of her son. Ramón's response to Sánchez is written at the bottom of the third page of the document and is dated August 21, 1819.
Date:
1819-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, November 6, 1818]
Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza in Laredo referencing the disappearance of Alejandra Rodríguez. The text on the back page lists the sender and recipient as well as the location of each man.
Date:
1818-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Taxed Possessions from Miguel Gil]
List of taxed possessions from Miguel Gil consisting of a list of items and corresponding numbers written on the right side of the page. The document references a decree from June 26, 1815 and is signed by Juan Manuel de los Sanoy, José María Tovar, and Jose Vidaurre.
Date:
1815-22~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza to the Governor]
Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza and Juan Echeandía; the initial message from de la Garza contains the results of the annual elections. Following a break in the correspondence and numerous signatures from individuals, the governor sends his approval from Altamira.
Date:
1818-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía]
Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía. Ramón asks if he can give passports to people who want to go to live elsewhere. The text is organized in individual paragraphs, with short notes written to the left of each section.
Date:
1819-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joaquín de Arredondo to a Laredo Alcalde, August 31, 1815]
Message from Joaquín de Arredondo to an alcalde giving permission to carry arms outside of the city.
Date:
1815-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Contributions from José Antonio García Dávila]
List of contributions from renting houses, signed by José Antonio García Dávila. The table lists each person in the town and divides their contributions into four separate categories.
Date:
1814-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo Alcalde, July 12, 1815]
Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo alcalde saying that only soldiers actually in the army are to receive regular pay.
Date:
1815-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Messages from Tomás García Davila]
Messages from Tomás García Davila, saying that he has fulfilled a precious decree to pay Jerónimo Flores money owed him by Manuel Flores. There are multiple paragraphs included, followed by individual signatures acknowledging receipt of the messages.
Date:
1817-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón]
Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón saying that Bernabé González has given everything over to his son-in-law, in return for support until his death. The document is heavily stained in places and has a large tear in the upper right corner of the paper.
Date:
1819-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Andrés Farías to Juan José Llanos, August 24, 1818]
Letter from José Andrés Farías to Juan José Llanos denouncing José María Tovar as possibly involved in contraband since he refuses to declare his goods. The document is stained in certain places and has a long piece of tape running down the right side of the paper.
Date:
1818-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Ramón Perea to José María Tovar, November 3, 1815]
Message from Ramón Perea to José María Tovar, alcalde in Laredo, saying that he is authorized to receive animals in payment for certain debts. The document is signed by Perea, and the recipient's name is written in the bottom left corner of the third page.
Date:
1815-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt to Domingo Gonzales]
Receipt dated December 25, 1815 for Domingo Gonzales for animals given to him. The document is also signed at the bottom by an individual named Treviño and dated as 1817.
Date:
1817-05?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for José Lázaro Benavides]
Document acknowledging the receipt of twelve pesos by Jose Lázaro Benavides.
Date:
1816-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory note for Thomas Love]
Promissory note given to Thomas Love from Joseph [?].
Date:
March 31, 1818
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a Proclamation from the Real Audiencia]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish officials with a proclamation from the Real Audiencia concerning the methods of handling government affairs. The document is signed by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the document and passed it on.
Date:
1810-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for José María Benavides]
Last will and testament for José María Benavides, outlining his inheritors and who will receive certain things. The document itself has a few stains and has slightly frayed edges.
Date:
1811-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History