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["Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." engraving print]

Engraving of "Ben J. Franklin L.L.D." for European Magazine printed on April 1, 1783. The design is attributed to William Angus and printed by J. Fielding. The engraving shows an image of founding father Benjamin Franklin in a circular frame to replicate a painting by F. Schwediauer.
Date: April 1, 1783
Creator: Angus, William & Feilding, J.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The UNT Digital Library

Carte du Mexique et des Etats Unis d'Amérique : partie méridionale.

Map shows geography, settlements, Native American habitation, territorial lines, and political borders in the southern two-thirds of late eighteenth century North America and the West Indies. Relief shown pictorially. No scale noted.
Date: 1783
Creator: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez] (open access)

[Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez]

Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez with orders to keep up arms, be on alert for defense of the villa, and a call for a monthly review.
Date: 1783-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez] (open access)

[Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez]

Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez forbidding card playing and gambling, and laying out fines for those who disobey.
Date: 1783-11~
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
[Petition from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Antonio Fabián de Puga] (open access)

[Petition from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Antonio Fabián de Puga]

Petition from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Antonio Fabián de Puga asking for compensation for litigation costs over a stolen horse. The document itself is taped along the left edge of the paper.
Date: 1783-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History