[Inventory of Laredo City Holdings] (open access)

[Inventory of Laredo City Holdings]

Inventory documents, books, and furnishings in the Laredo city hall compiled at the end of term for outgoing mayor, Juan José Salinas.
Date: June 28, 1860
Creator: Flores, Tomás
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report of Commission Regarding Houses at Fort McIntosh] (open access)

[Report of Commission Regarding Houses at Fort McIntosh]

Brief report of a commission in Laredo regarding the possibility of buying or renting houses near Fort McIntosh.
Date: June 26, 1860
Creator: Garcia, Benito
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note for $3,000] (open access)

[Promissory Note for $3,000]

Text of a statement testifying that Benito Garcia (principal), A. Guzman and Bartolo Garcia (securities) will pay $3,000 to the mayor of Laredo that he will have in his possession during his tenure of treasurer for the city.
Date: June 27, 1860
Creator: Garcia, Benito; Guzman, Antonio & Garcia, Bartolo
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marshal's Oath of Office: Garcia] (open access)

[Marshal's Oath of Office: Garcia]

Text of the oath of office for marshal of Laredo, Texas, signed by José M. Garcia.
Date: June 28, 1860
Creator: Garcia, José Maria
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Garza, Mendiola, and Pierce] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Garza, Mendiola, and Pierce]

Text of the oath of office for four aldermen (regidores) in the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Pedro Garcia, Gardner W. Pierce, Gavrino Garza, and Ylario Mendiola.
Date: June 23, 1860
Creator: Garcia, Pedro; Pierce, Gardner W.; Garza, Gavino & Mendiola Illario
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement by Manuel Jaimes] (open access)

[Advertisement by Manuel Jaimes]

Advertisement from Manuel Jaimes advertising a mule he found; the owner of the mule may come claim the animal.
Date: June 29, 1859
Creator: Jaimes, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #3, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #3, 1858]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for three dollars paid from Anthony Johnson.
Date: June 11, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #4, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #4, 1858]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for three pesos received from Nalor San Miguel
Date: June 30, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #30, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #30, 1858]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for $7.47 paid by the mayor of the town.
Date: June 12, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #32, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #32, 1858]

Receipt for twenty-five pesos paid to an unknown individual by order of the mayor of the town.
Date: June 30, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #33, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #33, 1858]

Receipt signed by A. Rackliff for six pesos by order of the mayor of Laredo for work Rackliff had done.
Date: June 11, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #34, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #34, 1858]

Receipt signed by Juan José Salinas for eighteen pesos, paid by order of the mayor of the town.
Date: June 30, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt Signed by Miguel Sidwill] (open access)

[Receipt Signed by Miguel Sidwill]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for the payment of $19.15 to Juan José Salinas.
Date: June 30, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Marshal's Oath of Office: Salinas] (open access)

[Marshal's Oath of Office: Salinas]

Text of the oath of office for marshal of Laredo, Texas, signed by Juan José Salinas
Date: June 27, 1861
Creator: Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor's Oath of Office: Treviño] (open access)

[Mayor's Oath of Office: Treviño]

Text of the oath of office for mayor of Laredo, Texas, signed by Tomas Treviño.
Date: June 25, 1860
Creator: Treviño, Tomas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George A. Williams to the Laredo Mayor, June 14, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from George A. Williams to the Laredo Mayor, June 14, 1858]

Letter from George A. Williams to the Laredo mayor, informing him that he has no information and is referring this letter to the quartermaster in San Antonio.
Date: June 14, 1858
Creator: Williams, George A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement for an Impending Decree] (open access)

[Announcement for an Impending Decree]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish officials saying he is sending a decree from the Audiencia with news from Spain, with procedures for electing deputies to the cortes. The document is signed by local officials acknowledging their having received and passed on the message from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón]

Announcement from Ildefonso Ramón saying that Dolores del Rivero has given power of attorney to Ramón Guerra to settle questions of her late husband's lands, etc. The document is signed by numerous individuals at the end, including Tomás García Davila and Ildefonso Ramón.
Date: 1819-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo] (open access)

[Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo]

Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo to local alcaldes in Laredo saying a one percent tax on properties should be collected.
Date: 1815-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Justicias] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Justicias]

Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to justicias saying that he is sending a decree from the junta in Cádiz. The document is signed by local Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received and published the impending decree.
Date: 1810-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Officials] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Officials]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish officials saying that 20 million pesos are now available for loans. The message is signed by those officials, acknowledging that they have received and passed on the document.
Date: 1810-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda] (open access)

[Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda saying the bishop is visiting and that townspeople should take proper measures for care, reception, etc. The document is stained in the upper right corner and has a piece of tape down the left side of the paper.
Date: 1791-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Census of Males Over 16 Years Old] (open access)

[Census of Males Over 16 Years Old]

Census of males in Laredo over 16 years old with ages and occupations mentioned as well. A shorter list of only 53 individuals follows the longer list.
Date: 1845-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Census Report for Laredo in 1829] (open access)

[Census Report for Laredo in 1829]

Census report for Laredo for the year of 1829 including a large table and one page full of text. The table breaks the citizens into age ranges, singles, married, and widows; the page filled with text is a brief history of Laredo, and is signed by José María González at the bottom.
Date: June 23, 1829
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History