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[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
[Requests from Joseph Pérez and Cristóbal Báez Benavides]
Request by Joseph Pérez asking for reasons why Salvador Hidalgo was exiled from the province, as well as text related to the Nicolás Campos case.
Date:
1771-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado]
Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado outlining distinctions between military and political privileges, especially the use of "mourning armband."
Date:
March 27, 1789
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer with restrictions placed on commerce.
Date:
1781-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Citizens]
Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to citizens of Laredo saying that all capable children are to be sent to school to learn the Christian doctrine. According to the order children up to 12 years old who are not well versed in doctrine should go, and there are fines for disobedience.
Date:
1783-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Copies of a Message from José Miguel de Cuellar]
Two copies of a message from José Miguel de Cuellar to the justicia in Laredo saying that a woman in Revilla wants her inheritance, which is being managed by her second husband, returned to her. In addition to this request the woman wants an account given for said inheritance.
Date:
1790-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cayetano López de la Peña and the Governor, March 4, 1809]
Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a notice from Cayetano López de la Peña saying that Pedro Cabrera is wanted for the theft of 825 pesos. The notice is acknowledged by Spanish authorities in the various towns and villas in New Spain; authorities have signed and dated the document according to when they received the notice.
Date:
1809-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Repeated Orders from José González]
Document from José González repeating orders that no one is allowed to make cigarettes for sale. The document has a number of small stains and a piece of tape running down the left side of the paper.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Degree Sent by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Royal decree promulgated by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer ending the 3% tax on foreign-made shirts made from national linen. This document is taped horizontally in half and has a few slight tears along the left edge.
Date:
1781-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer Concerning Agriculture]
Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer exhorting the continued production and increased production of agricultural products.
Date:
March 20, 1781
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decrees Republished by José de Jesús de la Garza]
Decrees dating back to 1768, republished by José de Jesús de la Garza as well as other decrees. The document has a large stain in the middle of the paper running from the bottom to the middle.
Date:
1796-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer with orders to copy in quadruplicate all correspondence from 1780 due to its being lost at sea; once copied the documents are to be sent to Veracruz.
Date:
March 3, 1781
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Governor Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Credit]
Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that borrowers of money should have their character credit established by some authority. The document is heavily stained on the left side, and is signed by local authorities acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date:
1808-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vicente Gonzalez de Santienes to Captain Tomás Sánchez, March 30, 1771]
Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez concerning villages in and near Laredo; de Santienes says that people living in the areas outside Laredo are apart of his district.
Date:
March 30, 1771
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Notice from Sebastián Ortiz]
Notice from Sebastián Ortiz to Spanish officials in the northern towns, saying that Marcelo Salcedo is wanted for the murder of José Antonio Valencia. This notice has signatures of Spanish officials in the nearby towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.
Date:
1797-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]
Printed decree from Viceroy Maldonado citing a previous royal decree from August 8, 1788 stating who has the right to the title "Excellency." The document itself has tears along the edges and a small piece of tape stuck to the right side.
Date:
March 10, 1789
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Documents from Manuel de Iturbe]
Two documents from Manuel de Iturbe, asking for authorities to acknowledge a letter and noting a time of arrival. Both documents have signatures from Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the letter.
Date:
1807-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]
Printed decree issued by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer freeing all manufactured goods from exports from the usual taxes for ten years. This document is taped horizontally down the middle, splitting the document in half.
Date:
March 9, 1781
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]
Copy of an agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians sent from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to José González. There is only two pages of text with four blank pages following the Conde's signature.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Printed Bando from Don Carlos Francisco de Croix]
Printed Bando from the Marques de Croix noting that nine merchant vessels and two war vessels are anchored in Veracruz. It goes on to talk about the date of "La Feria" where, in Xalapa, all merchandise will be sold.
Date:
[1769-03-31..1769-06-25]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco Yxart to Spanish Officials, February 27, 1803]
Letter from Francisco Yxart to local Spanish authorities requesting that these documents be acknowledged; the officials have signed the document on the date on which they received the correspondence.
Date:
1803-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Don Diego de Lasaga]
Decrees from Don Diego de Lasaga in which he cites two previous decrees issued by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer. The first cited decree says that all lands in obeyance belong to the Crown and no one may use them; the second says that there are no more taxes on imported or or exported flour.
Date:
1783-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Judicial Statement from Inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano]
Judicial statement prepared by the inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano stating compliance with the terms of the will of the deceased.
Date:
1788-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History