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[Decree from Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa]

Decree from Viceroy Bucareli acknowledging that sowing, cultivating, and the use of hemp and flax is no longer prohibited; these are now encouraged. This decree cites a royal decree of October 24, 1777 which prohibited these actions.
Date: March 16, 1778
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fernando Vazquez Borrego to Joseph Leonardo Vidaurre, March 15, 1778] (open access)

[Letter from Fernando Vazquez Borrego to Joseph Leonardo Vidaurre, March 15, 1778]

Letter from Fernando Vazquez Borrego to his nephew, Joseph Leonardo Vidaurre, asking him to look into an issue regarding their hacienda. This document is taped in three areas and multiple stains and slight tears.
Date: 1778-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History