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[Transcript of a Letter of Administration, January 29, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of a Letter of Administration, January 29, 1819]

Copy of transcript of a legal document recognizing the death of Josiah Doane and appointing Moses Austin the executor of his estate.
Date: January 29, 1819
Creator: Woodson, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter of administration on J. Doanes estate, January 29, 1819] (open access)

[Transcript of letter of administration on J. Doanes estate, January 29, 1819]

Copy of transcript for a letter of administration for Josiah Doane's estate signed by clerk Sam Woodson. In this letter, Moses Austin is granted the authority to administer Doane's estate.
Date: January 29, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Census for the Towns of Laredo] (open access)

[Census for the Towns of Laredo]

Copy of a census for the town of Laredo, listing out each person in the town and their possessions.
Date: January 18, 1819
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía] (open access)

[Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía]

Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía. Ramón asks if he can give passports to people who want to go to live elsewhere. The text is organized in individual paragraphs, with short notes written to the left of each section.
Date: 1819-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón]

Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón concerning the ownership and slaughter of cattle. The document is signed at the bottom by José Lázaro Benavides and Tomás García Davila.
Date: 1819-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of Tobacco Tax Collected from 1813 to 1818] (open access)

[Statement of Tobacco Tax Collected from 1813 to 1818]

Document from Bernardo de Portugal with statements of the money generated from the tax on tobacco during the period Jan 1, 1813 to October 24, 1818.
Date: 1819-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Mary M. T.  to Emily M. Austin Bryan, January 27, 1818] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Mary M. T. to Emily M. Austin Bryan, January 27, 1818]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Mary M. T. to Emily M. Austin Bryan concerning mutual acquaintances.
Date: January 25, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition for building a school for the poor] (open access)

[Petition for building a school for the poor]

The citizens of Northumberland County agree to a charter allowing another academy of the same name within the same county for the poor. The funding is discussed and the land that was for public use will be used. Petitioners are against the school being built with public funds and believe that the poor should be paying for their school. The petitioners believe that in building the school it would go against the legislation of the county. The author gives examples of cases that disprove the petitioners evidence.
Date: January 12, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Printed Laws from Viceroy Felix Calleja] (open access)

[Printed Laws from Viceroy Felix Calleja]

Printed Laws from Viceroy Felix Calleja addressing the changes made by the cortes in Cádiz concerning industry.
Date: January 7, 1818
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Officials Concerning School] (open access)

[Correspondence between Officials Concerning School]

Correspondence between Spanish officials concerning the establishment of a school. The cura asks for the establishment of a school, to which the mayor agrees and sends a petition to the governor; Francisco de la Garza suggests a teacher and foresees some difficulties.
Date: 1818-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Francisco de la Garza] (open access)

[Message from José Francisco de la Garza]

Message from José Francisco de la Garza saying that Dolores del Rivero has given power of attorney to her husband in order to settle a land dispute. The document has a large tear in the upper right corner and has large stains on both the upper and lower edges of the paper.
Date: 1818-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she attended Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 28, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Susan Upshur Dennis to her cousin Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Susan Upshur Dennis to her cousin Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 28, 1817]

Letter from Susan Upshur Dennis to her cousin, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, discussing her stay at Elizabeth's parents house.
Date: January 28, 1817
Creator: Dennis, Susan Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Samuel Hammond to James Bryan, January 26, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Samuel Hammond to James Bryan, January 26, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Samuel Hammond to James Bryan, on January 26, 1817, discussing a claim given up by Mr. Gibson.
Date: January 26, 1817
Creator: Hammond, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Samuel Hammond to James Bryan, January 26, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Samuel Hammond to James Bryan, January 26, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a letter from S. Hammond to James Bryan concerning the Madrid Claim of Mr. Austin.
Date: January 26, 1817
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 24, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 24, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she attended Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 24, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel P. Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, January 22, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Abel P. Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, January 22, 1817]

Letter from Abel Parker Upshur to his cousin, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, written from Richmond where he practiced law.
Date: January 22, 1817
Creator: Upshur, Abel Parker
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 6, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 6, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 6, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy de Apodaca] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy de Apodaca]

Decree from Viceroy de Apodaca exhorting all authorities to be on the lookout for suspicious or criminal characters. The viceroy also calls for nocturnal rights, etc.
Date: 1817-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, January 30, 1816] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, January 30, 1816]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan mentioning that Clem has not returned and that family is recovering from illness.
Date: January 30, 1816
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 29, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 29, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 29, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 22, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 22, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 22, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 20, 1816] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle, January 20, 1816]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her daughter Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle while she was attending Madam Grelaud's French School in Philadelphia.
Date: January 20, 1816
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, January 14, 1816 (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, January 14, 1816

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, sending news of horses and illness at Durham Hall.
Date: January 14, 1816
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History