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[Decree from the Marques de Croix to Spanish Officials]
Printed decree from the Marques de Croix to all officials, stating who will be paid from the annual fund of 4,000,000 reales.
Date:
April 23, 1770
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Marques de Croix Concerning Missionaries]
Decree from the Marques de Croix to Spanish officials concerning retiring missionaries. The text says that those who retire after ten years are permitted to take up posts in their respective orders, applicable to all of Nueva España.
Date:
April 28, 1770
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Communications Between Joseph Pérez to Tomás Sánchez]
Communication between Joseph Pérez, lawyer for Salvador Hidalgo, to Tomás Sànchez asking for those who accused Hidalgo to return to Laredo.
Date:
April 12, 1771
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Trial Correspondence Between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez]
Correspondence between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez regarding the hearing for Salvador Gonzalez Hidalgo. Perez lists the questions to be asked and asks for the accusers to be present; Sánchez requires them to appear as witnesses. The top right corner of the document is torn off.
Date:
April 13, 1771
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez]
Correspondence between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez acknowledging the the need for Nicolás Campos to be arrested; Sánchez agrees to gather all necessary information.
Date:
April 20, 1771
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Decree Promulgated by Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa]
Printed royal decree promulgated by Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa, ordering the rounding up of an illegal document with offenses towards priests. Also mentioned is the fine for not participating, or possible imprisonment.
Date:
April 28, 1774
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, April 12, 1776]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo acknowledging that he received letters sent by the captain on February 12 and 23, as well as one from March. The letter also goes into details concerning more issues with Indians.
Date:
1776-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Diego de Lasaga]
Decree from Diego de Lasaga citing a previous decree that asks for donations from all subjects in America, one peso from freed men, and two from Spaniards; these donations are to go towards sustaining the war effort against England. In this decree de Lasaga explains how this process is to be done.
Date:
1781-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Claim by José Fernando Vidaurre]
Land claim made by José Fernando Vidaurre sent to Governor Diego de Lasaga. According to the document this claim is of his uncle, Fernando Vásquez Borrego, and the governor orders an inquiry into the situation.
Date:
1782-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Judgement by Santiago de Jesús Sánchez Regarding Miguel Martínez]
Judgement by Santiago de Jesús Sánchez concerning the case of Domingo Soberón against Miguel Martínez; the case stems from claims by Soberón that Martínez is living on his ranch. The judgement from Santiago rules in favor of Martínez. The document itself is very faded, leaving a large portion of the text illegible.
Date:
1785-04?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Miguel Ponce Borrego]
Affidavit from Miguel Ponce Borrego discussing irregularities among some military people in in Laredo. The document has a piece of tape on the right side of the paper protecting large tears on that side.
Date:
1789-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel Muñoz]
Message from Manuel Muñoz repeating orders from San Luis Potosí for an inventory of community goods of the various cities. The document itself is torn along the edges of the paper and has stains on the edges and corners.
Date:
1790-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]
Message from José de Jesús de la Garza saying that Miguel Ponce Borrego has legalized the ownership of a house.
Date:
1796-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Francisco José Pereyra]
Message from Francisco José Pereyra giving power of attorney to Juan Ramón Díaz Bustamente in order to collect debt. The document itself has a large tear in the upper right corner, covered with pieces of tape.
Date:
1806-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente in Laredo]
Message from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente saying that Doña González has given José Francisco de la Barreda permission to construct a flour mill. The document itself has pieces of tape covering its frayed edges on all four sides.
Date:
1807-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message on Unclaimed Goods from Manuel de Iturbe]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe saying that persons who reveal unclaimed goods may be paid 1/4 of their value. Authorities in local towns have signed the document acknowledging their having received the message from the governor.
Date:
1807-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rules from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Officials]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe to local Spanish officials in Mexico with rules for auctioning off pieces of land. Spanish officials have their signatures on the document acknowledging their having received the message from the governor.
Date:
1807-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a listing for José Barrera, who is wanted for money fraud. Included is a description of the man and signatures from local authorities acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date:
1808-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Regarding the Franciscans]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias asking for help with the collection of funds for the Holy Land, which is in charge of Franciscans. The document is signed by numerous Spanish officials acknowledging they received the request fro de Iturbe.
Date:
1808-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe saying he is sending a copy of a royal decree from the previous august and says to copy it down. This message is signed by local officials acknowledging their having received it and have passed the message onward.
Date:
1808-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Debt Agreement between Victorino Dovalina and José Rafael de Trevíno]
Debt agreement between Victorino Dovalina and José Rafael de Trevíno, signed by both men. The document itself has pieces of tape covering the top and bottom edges, as well as the center of the paper.
Date:
1809-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request from José de León Moctezuma to the Mayor]
Request from José de León Moctezuma to the mayor of Laredo that Esteban Reta be exiled from Laredo because he is causing family problems by his attentions to de León's wife. At the end of the document, José Andrés Farías agrees with this request.
Date:
1809-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe with Orders from Spain]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish officials with orders from Spain to prevent contact of citizens with Louisiana. According to de Iturbe the orders also serve to warn Spanish officials against English designs on the northern territory as well as the activities of General Wilkinson. Spanish justicias acknowledge the message by signing their names and dating when it was received.
Date:
1810-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Statements from Manuel de Iturbe]
Two documents from Manuel de Iturbe, Governor of Nuevo Santander, to Spanish justicias and captains, saying that he is sending official documents from the king and criminal court. Both documents are signed and acknowledged by local Spanish officials in towns and villas such as Laredo, Mier, Refugio, Camargo, etc.
Date:
1810-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History