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[Badly Stained Document with a List] (open access)

[Badly Stained Document with a List]

Badly stained document featuring a list of items, and signatures from local officials.
Date: {1827..1833}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, August 12, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, August 12, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin in which Perry provides news of the family in Potosi, as well as, relays information from letters written by Thomas Leaming to the Austin brothers (in care of others) in regards to probate of their grandfathers estate and lawsuits involving claims to land in New Jersey.
Date: {1827-07-18,1827-08-12}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copies of Documents Naming Electors] (open access)

[Copies of Documents Naming Electors]

Seven copies of letters from the Laredo alcalde naming individual electors. All of the documents are signed by José Lázaro Benavides, and addressed to different individuals.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Commandante Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, December 26, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Commandante Anastasio Bustamente to the Laredo Alcalde, December 26, 1827]

Letter from Anastasio Bustamente, commandante general, to the Laredo alcalde saying if there are not enough troops to pursue the enemy, get citizens to help do so.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Lázaro Benavides to Manuel Sanchez, December 26, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José Lázaro Benavides to Manuel Sanchez, December 26, 1827]

Correspondence between José Lázaro Báez Benavides and Manuel Sanchez asking for costs and tax assessments on six properties he has acquired. Sanchez's response is on the second page of the document.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Neijra to the Laredo Alcalde, December 18, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José María Neijra to the Laredo Alcalde, December 18, 1827]

Letter from José María Neijra to the Laredo alcalde saying he does not know of any law about postal services.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, December 21, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Alcalde, December 21, 1827]

Letter from José Miguel Benavides to the Laredo alcalde saying that C. Guerrero, Administrator of Saltillo, will give accounts soon.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Governor to the Laredo Alcalde, December 11, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Governor to the Laredo Alcalde, December 11, 1827]

Letter from Lucas Fernández, Governor of Tamaulipas, to the Laredo alcalde acknowledges the deposit of 807 pesos and suggests sending it to either San Carlos or Tampico.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Contributions from Volunteers] (open access)

[List of Contributions from Volunteers]

List of contributions given by citizens volunteering to contribute to the salary of the local school teacher.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the 1828 Elections] (open access)

[Minutes of the 1828 Elections]

Statement from the Laredo alcalde including the minutes from the elections for the year 1828. The document is signed by the alcalde, José Francisco de la Garza and two other local officials.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Correspondence from the Laredo Alcalde and Ayuntamiento] (open access)

[Official Correspondence from the Laredo Alcalde and Ayuntamiento]

Three pages taken from a 48-page notebook with official correspondence of the alcalde and ayuntamiento in Laredo. The correspondence covered on these pages ranges from December 28 to December 29, 1827.
Date: 1827-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document, November 8, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of a Legal Document, November 8, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a legal document, on November 8, 1827, concerning two men who inherited money, but came up against an issue with the law.
Date: November 8, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to Juan José Treviño, November 3, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to Juan José Treviño, November 3, 1827]

Letter from the Laredo alcalde to Juan José Treviño saying that his decisions on the distribution of his lands will be carried out.
Date: November 3, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a bill from James B. Austin to M. B. Nuckols, November 2, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of a bill from James B. Austin to M. B. Nuckols, November 2, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a bill from James B. Austin to M. B. Nuckols, in which Austin details supplies and services rendered to Nuckols, categorized by month.
Date: November 2, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Distribution of Land] (open access)

[Distribution of Land]

Document outlining the distribution of land in Labor el Pico among the heirs of Miguel García. Breaks in the text are filled with signatures from numerous individuals.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament for José Antonio García Dávila] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament for José Antonio García Dávila]

Last will and testament for José Antonio García Dávila, signed and acknowledged by local officials.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Salines to the Laredo Alcalde, November 8, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from José Salines to the Laredo Alcalde, November 8, 1827]

Letter from José Salines to the Laredo alcalde saying Julian Luis is going to Laredo to try to find 101 animals which have been lost. Salines asks the alcalde to aid in the process if anyone has found them.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Volunteer Contributors to the Teacher] (open access)

[List of Volunteer Contributors to the Teacher]

List of citizens in Laredo who have volunteered to contribute to the salary of the local school teacher; their contributions are listed on the far right side of the page.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Testimony from José Lázaro Benavides] (open access)

[Testimony from José Lázaro Benavides]

Testimony from the Laredo alcalde acknowledging having received official paper by the treasurer, including the amount he received.
Date: 1827-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a List of Archives, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of a List of Archives, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a list, in 1827, of the archives given to the new city hall by Stephen F. Austin.
Date: [1827-11..1827-12]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Nogaro to the Laredo Alcalde, October 19, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Nogaro to the Laredo Alcalde, October 19, 1827]

Letter from Manuel Nogaro to the Laredo alcalde telling him to have Eusebia Gonzalez come to his house to verify her declaration against Manuel
Date: October 19, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Navarro, October 19, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Navarro, October 19, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Navarro, on October 19, 1827, discussing his bad health and the death of his brother. He expresses his great wishes for Texas, and his translation of the laws of Mexico into English for the benefit of American colonists.
Date: October 19, 1827
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Governor Viesca, October 11, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to Governor Viesca, October 11, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a translated letter from Stephen F. Austin to the Governor of Coahuila y Texas Jose Maria Viesca requesting permission to build a town outside of the borders of his colony. From Translations of Empresario Contracts, 1825-35, p. 131 (General Land Office).
Date: October 11, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, October 2, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, October 2, 1827]

Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo alcalde confirming the delivery of four documents being sent.
Date: October 2, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History