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[A Postcard Home from the Racetrack]

Postcard with an image of the end of a 16-horse race, titled at the bottom as: "A finish at Juarez, Mex." with the top three winners listed in the lower-left corner: "1st. Cordie, F. 2nd. Hardy 3rd. Singletoe." A note on the back was written from the photographer, Walter H. Horne, to his father in Hallowell, Maine and is postmarked February 27, 1915 at 8:30 a.m in El Paso, Texas.
Date: February 1915
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe, February 6, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from C. H. Sterns to J. A. Doe regarding his grocery business. Stern also reports that Santa Anna has left Washington D. C. in order to return to Mexico.
Date: February 6, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, February 15, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, February 15, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Joseph B. Heard, concerning Mr. Maxwell. Perry describes his efforts to gather information concerning Maxwell's whereabouts and activities.
Date: February 15, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin, February 15, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin, February 15, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Edward B. Babbit to Stephen F. Austin providing an introduction for Dr. Benjamin Austin .
Date: February 15, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document, February 1, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of a Legal Document, February 1, 1825]

Copy of transcript of a legal document in Spanish, asking that the Mexican Congress appoint a leader in Spanish Texas, and laying out a list of articles.
Date: February 1, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of bill presented by Special Committee for the appointment of political chief in Texas, February 1, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of bill presented by Special Committee for the appointment of political chief in Texas, February 1, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a bill presented by Special Committee for the appointment of political chief in Texas.
Date: February 1, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families, February 25, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a land grant laying out conditions for Stephen F. Austin to settle 800 families.
Date: February 25, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman, February 27, 1832] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Horatio Chrisman, February 27, 1832]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Horatio Chrisman, on February 27, 1832, in which Thomas Powell resigns to allow Stephen F. Austin to take his job, as Austin knows Spanish.
Date: February 27, 1832
Creator: Chrisman, Horatio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 3, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 3, 1825]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a public meeting.
Date: February 3, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes of a public meeting, February 8, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes of a public meeting, February 8, 1825]

Copy of transcript of minutes of a public meeting.
Date: February 8, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 12, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 12, 1825]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a public meeting.
Date: February 12, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 17, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 17, 1825]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a public meeting.
Date: February 17, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 19, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of minutes from a public meeting, February 19, 1825]

Copy of transcript for minutes from a public meeting.
Date: February 19, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Espinosa de los Monteras relaying the information that President Guadalupe Victoria approves Arthur G. Wavell's colonization petition, however the colonists cannot occupy the right bank of the Red River for the Shawnee Indians legally own that land.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell to Baron de Bastrop, giving Bastrop power of attorney to sign documents for him in Mexico City.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a colonization petition from Arthur G. Wavell to bring 400 to 500 families from Europe and Mexico to colonize the area between the small stream of Satecha or Sulphur Fork and the Red River.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Arthur G. Wavell, February 18, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Arthur G. Wavell, on February 18, 1825, petitioning for permission for four to five hundred American and European families to settle and farm the land in Coahuila and Texas, noting that they might serve as a barrier against Native Americans.
Date: February 18, 1826
Creator: Wavell, Arthur G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Eugenio Navarro to the Mexican Secretary of War and Navy, February 20, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Eugenio Navarro to the Mexican Secretary of War and Navy, February 20, 1830]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Eugenio Navarro to the Mexican Secretary of War and Navy, on February 2, 1830, discussing the President of Mexico's decree discussing the appropriate punishment of the men who deserted the Mexican Army for the Texian army.
Date: February 20, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to Samuel M. Williams, February 10, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from [James F. Perry] to Samuel M. Williams, February 10, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from [James F. Perry] to Samuel M. Williams regarding the settlement of Stephen F. Austin's estate. Perry also passes along news from Texas to Williams, including the passing of Stephen F. Austin, Jr., son of James E. B. Austin.
Date: February 10, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan, February 28, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan, February 28, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George L. Hammeken to Guy M. Bryan in which Hammeken recounts events from Hammeken's long acquaintance with Stephen F. Austin. Subjects include: Hammeken's plan to help Austin escape from one of several prisons where he was detained, Austin's views on statehood and independence, Austin's death, and general reflections on Austin's character.
Date: February 28, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from John J. Herrera and Douglas M. Herrera - 1971] (open access)

[Letters from John J. Herrera and Douglas M. Herrera - 1971]

This document contains a letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera dated February 10, 1971, a letter from Douglas M. Herrera to Mrs. John J. Herrera dated April 2, 1971, and a United States Postal Money Order receipt. The letter from John J. Herrera to his son, Douglas M. Herrera, describes a malpractice case on which he is working and describes the death of a friend, Charlie Everett. The letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his mother, Mrs. John J. Herrera, requests assistance on locating missing documents including his W-2 form and documents sent by Veterans Affairs for the G. I. Bill. The United States Postal Money Order receipt for $25 is dated February 10, 1971.
Date: February 10, 1971
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M. & Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Javier Bernal Lopez to John J. Herrera - February 10, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Javier Bernal Lopez to John J. Herrera - February 10, 1972]

Letter from Javier Bernal Lopez to John J. Herrera, asking for Herrera's help on a legal matter involving Manfredo Martínez, whose brother bears this letter to Herrera, and Robert Brett.
Date: February 10, 1972
Creator: Lopez, Javier Bernal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Iniciativa Fronteriza de la TCEQ (open access)

La Iniciativa Fronteriza de la TCEQ

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) works with local, state, and federal stakeholders to increase cooperation and exchange knowledge, experience, and technology related to the environment. The TCEQ mission is to maximize the efforts to improve the environment of the U.S. Mexico border region.
Date: February 2012
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
General Information on North American Free Trade Agreement and Cross Border Traffic (open access)

General Information on North American Free Trade Agreement and Cross Border Traffic

Report containing requirements for Mexican commercial vehicles that cross the border into Texas. This report answers general questions regarding Mexican commercial traffic into the United States following the implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, including questions related to insurance requirements, registration, and travel restrictions.
Date: February 2001
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History