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[Requests from Joseph Pérez and Cristóbal Báez Benavides] (open access)

[Requests from Joseph Pérez and Cristóbal Báez Benavides]

Request by Joseph Pérez asking for reasons why Salvador Hidalgo was exiled from the province, as well as text related to the Nicolás Campos case.
Date: 1771-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente Gonzalez de Santienes to Captain Tomás Sánchez, March 30, 1771] (open access)

[Letter from Vicente Gonzalez de Santienes to Captain Tomás Sánchez, March 30, 1771]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez concerning villages in and near Laredo; de Santienes says that people living in the areas outside Laredo are apart of his district.
Date: March 30, 1771
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marriage License for Joseph Maria Flores] (open access)

[Marriage License for Joseph Maria Flores]

Marriage license for Joseph Maria, prepared by Nicolás Gutiérrez de Mendoza, with no impediments for marriage.
Date: 1777-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Citizens] (open access)

[Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Citizens]

Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to citizens of Laredo saying that all capable children are to be sent to school to learn the Christian doctrine. According to the order children up to 12 years old who are not well versed in doctrine should go, and there are fines for disobedience.
Date: 1783-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judicial Statement from Inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano] (open access)

[Judicial Statement from Inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano]

Judicial statement prepared by the inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano stating compliance with the terms of the will of the deceased.
Date: 1788-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Copies of a Message from José Miguel de Cuellar] (open access)

[Two Copies of a Message from José Miguel de Cuellar]

Two copies of a message from José Miguel de Cuellar to the justicia in Laredo saying that a woman in Revilla wants her inheritance, which is being managed by her second husband, returned to her. In addition to this request the woman wants an account given for said inheritance.
Date: 1790-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians] (open access)

[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]

Copy of an agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians sent from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to José González. There is only two pages of text with four blank pages following the Conde's signature.
Date: 1791-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Repeated Orders from José González] (open access)

[Repeated Orders from José González]

Document from José González repeating orders that no one is allowed to make cigarettes for sale. The document has a number of small stains and a piece of tape running down the left side of the paper.
Date: 1791-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decrees Republished by José de Jesús de la Garza] (open access)

[Decrees Republished by José de Jesús de la Garza]

Decrees dating back to 1768, republished by José de Jesús de la Garza as well as other decrees. The document has a large stain in the middle of the paper running from the bottom to the middle.
Date: 1796-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Notice from Sebastián Ortiz] (open access)

[Criminal Notice from Sebastián Ortiz]

Notice from Sebastián Ortiz to Spanish officials in the northern towns, saying that Marcelo Salcedo is wanted for the murder of José Antonio Valencia. This notice has signatures of Spanish officials in the nearby towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.
Date: 1797-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, March 8, 1799] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen Austin to James Austin, March 8, 1799]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen Austin (Moses Austin's brother) to James Austin informing James of Charles Austin's departure for Richmond and then the lead mines. Stephen Austin also discusses business matters of the mines.
Date: March 8, 1799
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal document for moving two enslaved people from Virginia to Maryland] (open access)

[Legal document for moving two enslaved people from Virginia to Maryland]

This legal document lists two enslaved women removed from Virginia and moved into Somerset County, Maryland by Littleton D. Teackle. He states in January of 1801 he brought into Somerset County one negro girl named Sarah alias Sally, about ten years old, and one negro woman named Nanny alias Nancy, about 38 yrs old, filed March 24, 1801.
Date: March 24, 1801
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pennsylvania Land Grant] (open access)

[Pennsylvania Land Grant]

Land grant transferring ownership of a tract of land called "Rich Hill" from Thomas Say to Stacy Potts. The grant is signed by the governor and secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Date: March 2, 1802
Creator: United States. Pennsylvania.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, March 22, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, March 22, 1802]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin concerning the settlement of the family lead mines and James Austin's plans to travel to Kentucky.
Date: March 22, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Observations on John F. Merieult's Account with Moses Austin and Co., March 31, 1802] (open access)

[Transcript of Observations on John F. Merieult's Account with Moses Austin and Co., March 31, 1802]

Copy of transcript for observations on John F. Merieult's account with Moses Austin and Co. containing details of transactions, accounting corrections, and Austin's claim that Merieult owes Austin money for items that were purchased on consignment.
Date: March 31, 1802
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Yxart to Spanish Officials, February 27, 1803] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Yxart to Spanish Officials, February 27, 1803]

Letter from Francisco Yxart to local Spanish authorities requesting that these documents be acknowledged; the officials have signed the document on the date on which they received the correspondence.
Date: 1803-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Francisco Yxart to Spanish Officials] (open access)

[Message from Francisco Yxart to Spanish Officials]

Message from Francisco Yxart to officials with a method for the treatment of measles to be followed and distributed among the different jurisdictions. Following the message, town authorities have signed the document acknowledging their having received the message from Yxart. The document has tape on the edges of the paper, and has a few small stains.
Date: 1804-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Robert Wescott to James Austin, March 21, 1806] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Robert Wescott to James Austin, March 21, 1806]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert Wescott to James Austin concerning the sale of lead.
Date: March 21, 1806
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Documents from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Two Documents from Manuel de Iturbe]

Two documents from Manuel de Iturbe, asking for authorities to acknowledge a letter and noting a time of arrival. Both documents have signatures from Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the letter.
Date: 1807-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Littleton D. Teackle, March 13, 1807] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Littleton D. Teackle, March 13, 1807]

Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Littleton D. Teackle.
Date: March 13, 1807
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Credit] (open access)

[Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Credit]

Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that borrowers of money should have their character credit established by some authority. The document is heavily stained on the left side, and is signed by local authorities acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date: 1808-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, March 31, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, March 31, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin concerning a shipment of lead.
Date: March 31, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cayetano López de la Peña and the Governor, March 4, 1809] (open access)

[Letter from Cayetano López de la Peña and the Governor, March 4, 1809]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a notice from Cayetano López de la Peña saying that Pedro Cabrera is wanted for the theft of 825 pesos. The notice is acknowledged by Spanish authorities in the various towns and villas in New Spain; authorities have signed and dated the document according to when they received the notice.
Date: 1809-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Benjamin Harrison, March 27, 1809] (open access)

[Transcript of Promissory Note Signed by Benjamin Harrison, March 27, 1809]

Copy of transcript for a promissory note signed by Benjamin Harrison, in which Harrison agrees to pay H. Austin and Co.
Date: March 27, 1809
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History