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[Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army] (open access)

[Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army]

Discharge of John Lewis from Texas Army 30 May 1836.
Date: May 30, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by R. Jones to McCoy] (open access)

[Letter by R. Jones to McCoy]

Letter by R. Jones to McCoy 3 May 1834.
Date: May 3, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Republic of Texas Promissory note to Lemuell Crawford] (open access)

[Republic of Texas Promissory note to Lemuell Crawford]

Republic of Texas Promissory note to Lemuell Crawford 10 January 1836.
Date: January 10, 1836
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Probate execution of James Stuart] (open access)

[Probate execution of James Stuart]

Probate execution of James Stuart 29 October 1839.
Date: October 29, 1839
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of R. Mills] (open access)

[Letter of R. Mills]

Letter of R. Mills, 3 April 1835.
Date: April 3, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Thos. Borden signed by Wyly Martin] (open access)

[Petition of Thos. Borden signed by Wyly Martin]

Petition of Thos. Borden signed by Wyly Martin 30 April 1838.
Date: April 30, 1838
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to Charles Sims, August 12, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Houston to Charles Sims, August 12, 1838]

Letter with orders from Sam Houston to Charles Sims instructing him to proceed to various Indian tribes to assure them that they will have peace. The text reads: Nacogdoches, Texas 12th Aug, 1838 to Charles Sims, Sir, You will proceed to the various Tribes of Indians, and assure them them [sic], that no harm is in=tended towards them, but that the Treaty shall be [...] with them, and that they shall have their homes and their lands, and Peace will be kept with them; Tell them my words shall not perish= Let them remain at peace! It is said that whitemen [sic] intend to march against the Indians this is false! no such thing has even been thought of. Bad men may say so, but good men will not! Good men will [...]. Your Salary will be at the rate of five dollas a day. I am [...] Sam Houston.
Date: August 12, 1838
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Austin with Map] (open access)

[Letter from Austin with Map]

Hand-written instructions concerning land surveys along the coast, signed by S. F. Austin. He mentions Duke, Nelms, and [Rales]. On the reverse, a map of the land survey is sketched with notes about dimensions. In the digital version, the first page is included twice - the second time a hand-written transcription of the letter is pictured beneath the original.
Date: November 1, 1830
Creator: Austin, Stephen F. (Stephen Fuller), 1793-1836
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, August 10, 1837]

Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from James Magoffin to Jesse Grimes, concerns agriculture and immigration
Date: August 10, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General (open access)

Ramón Músquiz, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to Manuel de Mier y Terán, Commandant General

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.
Date: January 25, 1831
Creator: Músquiz, Ramón
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835 (open access)

Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835

Concerning a league of land for his family, the Consultation, and his general situation. Austin’s instruction to Gail Borden about Zavala’s land are included with this document.
Date: November 30, 1835
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin] (open access)

José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin]

Communicating the displeasure of the commandant general in regard to the non-cooperation by the authorities of Texas in complying with the order to apprehend Lorenzo de Zavala.
Date: September 20, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, José Domingo
System: The Portal to Texas History
Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas (open access)

Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas

Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery of him to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date: July 31, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales] (open access)

José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales]

Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
Date: July 31, 1835
Creator: Ugartechea, José Domingo
System: The Portal to Texas History
José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government (open access)

José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José María Falcón, Secretary of the State Government

Acknowledging receipt of his communication of 7/20/1835 (Box 127:12, p. 92) in regard to Lorenzo de Zavala and informing that it and the enclosed document had been forwarded to the political chief of the department of the Brazos for delivery to Zavala, who was reported to be there.
Date: August 10, 1835
Creator: Navarro, José Angel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, August 28, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, August 28, 1838]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo justice of the peace, informing him that he is sending a copy of the government paper; Flores directs him to see statistics forms.
Date: 1838-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, December 29, 1836] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, December 29, 1836]

Letter from the governor to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking for documentation on aid to the army in Texas for reimbursement purposes.
Date: 1836-12~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Alcalde, January 5, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Alcalde, January 5, 1833]

Letter from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that the ayuntamiento should settle the tithing question with the parish priest.
Date: 1833-01~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Alcalde, November 30, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Alcalde, November 30, 1835]

Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo alcalde, saying he is sending 21 horses for Domingo de Ugartechea's army.
Date: 1835-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 6, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Miguel Benavides to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, February 6, 1838]

Letter from Miguel Benavides to Justice of the Peace José María Ramón concerning rules to be observed regarding the sale of wild animals.
Date: 1838-02~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 7, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 7, 1835]

Letter from Francisco Lojero to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing the council that a letter from the 16th of February has been sent to the comandante general, who is in charge of frontier settlements.
Date: 1835-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José San Miguel to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 19, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from José San Miguel to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 19, 1838]

Letter from from Juan San Miguel to the Laredo justice of the peace, informing him that he is sending a statement confirming the ownership of jewels of Trinidad Salinas is supposed to turn over to Juan Flores.
Date: 1838-06~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde, ordering him to receive the oath of office from the justice of the peace.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, September 15, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, September 15, 1837]

Letter from Manuel Lafuente, the comandante militar, to the Laredo alcalde, asking if persons named have permission to leave Laredo for Bexar.
Date: 1837-09~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History