[Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Justicias and Captains] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish Justicias and Captains]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish authorities saying that legal petitions should be presented in the correct form and through the proper channels. The message is signed by local officials acknowledging their having received the announcement from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Felix Calleja  to José Antonio Benavides] (open access)

[Message from Felix Calleja to José Antonio Benavides]

Message from Felix Calleja to José Antonio Benavides acknowledging his having received documents previously sent by Benavides; the named messenger has not been seen in Guanajuato according to Calleja. The document has a few stains and has a piece of tape covering the frayed edges of the right side of the page.
Date: 1811-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning the Cortes] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning the Cortes]

Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to the Spanish justicias and captains in the villas and towns with results of elections for the cortes. de Iturbe mentions that places that have not yet elected someone should do so. There is a second document, signed by Juan Mazoleni and other Spanish officials acknowledging having received the announcement from de Iturbe.
Date: 1810-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters to José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente] (open access)

[Two Letters to José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente]

Two letters to José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente, one from José Manuel Pérez, and another from Petra Nicolasa de Chávez. Both letters give an account of the recent incidents of the insurrection which is spreading. The first letter is badly torn and stained, and is entirely covered on the outside by pieces of tape; the second letter has a few tears, and is covered with pieces of tape in certain spots.
Date: 1811-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, September 5, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, September 5, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar with authorization for the mayor to punish criminal offenders.
Date: 1815-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Taxed Possessions from José Antonio García] (open access)

[List of Taxed Possessions from José Antonio García]

List of taxed possessions from José Antonio García, consisting of the list of items next their corresponding prices. The document itself is signed by numerous individuals such as Jose Manuel de los Sanoy, Tomás García Davila, etc.
Date: 1815-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echandía to Alcalde Tovar, September 5, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echandía to Alcalde Tovar, September 5, 1815]

Message from Juan Echandía to alcalde Tovar with directives on how to respond to a request of Ramón Perea.
Date: 1815-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, September 5, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, September 5, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, an alcalde in Laredo, acknowledging that he has received the census report.
Date: 1815-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Taxed Possessions from Gertrudis Villarreal] (open access)

[List of Taxed Possessions from Gertrudis Villarreal]

List of taxed possessions from Gertrudis Villarreal, consisting of the items and their corresponding prices. The document is signed at the bottom by Jose Manuel de los Sanoy.
Date: 1815-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Taxed Possessions from Maria Petra Sánchez] (open access)

[List of Taxed Possessions from Maria Petra Sánchez]

List of taxed possessions from Maria Petra Sánchez, consisting of the list of items next their corresponding prices. The document itself is signed by numerous individuals such as Jose Manuel de los Sanoy, José María Tovar, and Jose Benavidez.
Date: 1815-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form Sent from Juan Fermín de Juanicotena] (open access)

[Form Sent from Juan Fermín de Juanicotena]

Form sent from Juan Fermín de Juanicotena showing how to make financial reports on taxes on renting of houses. The document contains a partially filled out example chart and more explanation text; there is a list of towns on the left side of the back side of the document showing where this is to be sent.
Date: 1812-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María García to Ildefonso Ramón, September 6, 1819] (open access)

[Letter from José María García to Ildefonso Ramón, September 6, 1819]

Letter from the parish priest to the alcalde in Laredo concerning the frustrated marriage of Felipe Benavides.
Date: 1819-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Repeated Request by María Brigeda Sánchez] (open access)

[Repeated Request by María Brigeda Sánchez]

Repeated Request by María Brigeda Sánchez to José Lázaro Báez Benavides, asking for a settlement of a debt owed to her. The document has a few small tears and is signed at the bottom by Sánchez.
Date: 1812-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 807: Lemmon, Mattie A. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 807: Lemmon, Mattie A. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Lemmon, Mattie A. (Deceased) and Wm. H. Lemmon (Executor or Guardian). This file contains 125 images and two cases. In case #807, the first 108 pages pertain to the estate of Axel Johnson, an immigrant from Sweden. Axel died 17 Feb 1882 in Dallas. There is much correspondence from Sweden that contains genealogical information about his family members. In case #807-1/2, starting on image 109, are the estate papers of Mattie Lemmon who died 16 Jan 1883.
Date: 1816-09-04/1883-06-20
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History