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[List of Debtors from Enrique Camilo Juárez]
Letter from Enrique Camilo Juárez to the judge asking that the debtors on the list be made to pay off their debts.
Date:
1805-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Justicias]
Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials saying that the Conde de Balveder is allowed to leave Carthusian monastery, cleared of all suspicion, and may return to military action. This announcement is signed by Spanish officials, acknowledging their having received this from de Larca.
Date:
1809-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree Prohibiting Unlawful Manufacturing of Gunpowder]
Decree from the Marques de Croix prohibiting, without royal permit, the manufacturing or sale of gunpowder. Also included are the penalties to be administered for those guilty of dealing in its contraband. This decree includes both printed text and pieces of paper with tape around the edges containing hand written text.
Date:
September 27, 1768
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order from Manuel de Iturbe Regarding Frenchmen]
Order from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja saying that all Frenchmen, regardless of status, are to be arrested and their papers confiscated. This order is signed and dated by local officials acknowledging the receiving of the order.
Date:
1808-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Ordinances by Miguel Ponce Borrego]
Ordinances by Miguel Ponce Borrego saying that no women servants are allowed at the river at night, nor a man after dark; no man should go to talk to women during the day; no dances without permission.
Date:
1788-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order by Captain Tomás Sánchez]
Order by Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo of Laredo, requiring all civilians report to the town and settle within the city. He notes a fine of 25 pesos for anyone who does not comply within three days.
Date:
1775-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from José Ramón Bustamente]
Copy of an official communication from Nemesio Salsedo giving notice that troops from Laredo and a large group of Lipans attacked Comanches. According to the rest of the document Salsedo requests that proper dispositions be taken to prevent further attacks and maintain peace with the Comanches.
Date:
1804-09-20?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September 17, 1776]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo acknowledging a letter sent from Sánchez on August 22. The letter goes on to discuss Indian problems and that Alferez de la Serna is being replaced.
Date:
1776-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Request for Accounts from Manuel de Iturbe]
Request from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias, asking for accounts on "media annata" be sent, with time of service for each receiver's predecessor. The document is signed by Spanish authorities in towns listed on the left side of the front page.
Date:
1807-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September, 24, 1775]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo saying he is sending Ildefonso de la Garza with a sergeant and 25 troops to defend the territory between Laredo and Las Iglesias. As this route is often used by Indians as a road for raids it is to be defended, and more gunpowder will be sent.
Date:
1775-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]
Announcement from Joaquín Vidal saying that Don Manuel Mexino has been named provisional Intendent of the capital. The announcement is signed by numerous Spanish officials acknowledging that they received and passed on the message.
Date:
1809-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe with a Declaration of War]
Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias saying that war has been declared against England, and orders on shipping, etc. The document is signed by local Spanish authorities acknowledging they have received the notice and passed on the word.
Date:
1807-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notifications from Manuel de Iturbe]
Two documents, one a list, and the second a notification from Manuel de Iturbe; this comes from a meeting of governors and mayors in Mexico. The first document is a list of all pending juridical cases should be sent to Mexico City as soon as possible. The second document is a notification from Manuel de Iturbe to comply.
Date:
1808-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order from José de Jesús de la Garza]
Order from José de Jesús de la Garza in La Villa de San Augusin de Laredo, saying to keep criminals penned up and under control.
Date:
1796-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Official Message from Manuel de Iturbe]
Official communication from Manuel de Iturbe concerning an inventory of prisoners, lands in abeyance, and accounts to be concluded on the last day of December and to be forwarded to the government on the 6th day of January. The towns in which the document was sent to are listed on the left side of the paper including, Laredo, Revilla, Camargo, etc.
Date:
1804-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from Viceroy José de Iturrigaray]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a decree from the Viceroy concerning punishments for fiscal officials who are guilty of crimes or violate trust. The document is signed by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the message from de Iturbe.
Date:
1807-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Unused Lands]
Orders from Manuel de Iturbe saying that unused lands must be settled or cultivated within a year.
Date:
1807-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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 Manuel de Iturbe with Orders from the Viceroy]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe with orders from the Viceroy concerning cultivating or settling unused lands. The orders are followed by numerous signatures from local Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the message from de Iturbe.
Date:
1807-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja saying that command of the brigade in Reino de Santander passes to Colonel Ignacio García Revallo. The document, which is slightly frayed, is signed by local Spanish justicias in the towns and villas acknowledging their having received the message.
Date:
1808-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Witnesses to a Land Sale]
Land sale by María Inés Martínez to Blas Treviño, with witnesses to the deal listed as well. The document is signed at the end by Guadalupe Arambura, the participants of the deal, and others.
Date:
1824-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History