Acknowledging receipt of the newspaper containing the report that Zavala had illegally sold his contract and notifying him that it had been forwarded to the superior authorities. Indicates also that he had circulated to the authorities under his jurisdiction the communication of 12/31/1830 from the state government to Mier y Terán relative to the illegality of such sales and of the sale of any land to foreigners not naturalized in Mexico.

Letter from Ignacio Rodriguez to the Laredo alcalde, saying the horse recently obtained by Joaquín González is not in the register.

Letter from José María Salinas to the Laredo alcalde, seeking verification of the payment of 10 pesos and 4 reales.

Letter from José María Salinas to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Gregorio Canales was robbed of a horse. The brand mark of the horse is noted on the left side of the page, and the alcalde is to be on the lookout for the robber.

Statement from Ignacio Rodriguez in Bexar, saying Joaquin Martinez obtained a horse in the wild horse run held by this military post.

Letter from Ignacio Rodriguez to the Laredo alcalde, saying he does not have the horse Encarnación Martinez is claiming. According to Rodriguez, his brother is on duty and will get it when he comes back.

Letter from Ignacio Rodriguez to the Laredo alcalde, discussing the kidnapping of Silverio García by Luis García. According to Rodriguez, García is the son of Gregorio García and was taken to Laredo; the alcalde is to send him back.

Receipt from Amrelmo Martinez to an individual for 10 pesos and 4 reales, which Tomás Martinez owed his uncle Faustino Ramírez.

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Manuel Merata and Agustin Soto to James Austin, on February 15, 1831, discussing an inheritance of cattle and money.

Copy of transcript for a land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families.

Copy of transcript for a report made by Manuel de Mier y Terán, regarding the seizure of the schooner, The Canon, by Jorge Fisher.

Copy of transcript for an essay entitled, "Emigration to Texas in Mexico," which describes the geography and agriculture of Texas, as well as explaining colonization procedures for readers interested in immigrating.