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[Account of Comandante Nicasio Sánchez] (open access)

[Account of Comandante Nicasio Sánchez]

Letter from Nicasio Sánchez, the commandante, to the Laredo alcalde with an account of his military expedition to suppress the rebellion in Bexar. The first document says that he is also sending a copy of the account, which is seen on the next two pages of text.
Date: 1828-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account of the Heirs of Tomás Sánchez in Court] (open access)

[Account of the Heirs of Tomás Sánchez in Court]

Account of the appearance of the heirs of Tomás Sánchez in court for a settlement regarding land disputes claims.
Date: 1831-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit from Miguel Ponce Borrego] (open access)

[Affidavit from Miguel Ponce Borrego]

Affidavit from Miguel Ponce Borrego discussing irregularities among some military people in in Laredo. The document has a piece of tape on the right side of the paper protecting large tears on that side.
Date: 1789-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Juares, and Molina] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Garcia, Juares, and Molina]

Text of the oath of office for three aldermen (regidores) in the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Benito Garcia, Vitorino Juares, and Juan G. Molina.
Date: April 20, 1861
Creator: Garcia, Benito; Juares, Vitorino & Molina, Juan Garcia
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo] (open access)

[Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo]

Message from Joaquín de Arredondo exhorting the public to remain loyal to the Crown, and condemning certain insurgents . Also included is a royal decree granting amnesty to those involved in contraband; Juan Juanicotena is named interim governor.
Date: 1813-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Vitorino Dovalina] (open access)

[Announcement from Vitorino Dovalina]

Statement from Vitorino Dovalina saying that Ana María García has given power of attorney to José Antonio de la Peña. The note at the top of the paper acknowledges receiving and copying the original for the town's records.
Date: 1821-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appeals from Fernando García Dávila] (open access)

[Appeals from Fernando García Dávila]

Message from Fernando García Dávila appealing to Alejandro Treviño in Monterrey to settle a debt case.
Date: 1825-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: William Jones] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: William Jones]

Orders from the mayor of Laredo to the sheriff, asking him to arrest William Jones in relation to an assault charge by Eleuteria Guasando.
Date: April 12, 1861
Creator: Farias, Juan Francisco
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptismal Record of María Antonio Dovalina] (open access)

[Baptismal Record of María Antonio Dovalina]

Baptismal record of María Antonio Dovalina signed by Reverend José María García, the parish priest.
Date: 1827-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Census Form from José María García] (open access)

[Census Form from José María García]

Document from José María García, from the parish records, with a census covering January to April of 1821.
Date: 1821-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Macario Oliva to the Laredo Alcalde, April 12, 1834] (open access)

[Circular from Macario Oliva to the Laredo Alcalde, April 12, 1834]

Circular from Macario Oliva, secretary of the Tithing Board, to the Laredo alcalde concerning animals born in 1833. According to Oliva, no charges should be made for animals born the previous year.
Date: 1834-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clerk Oath of Office: Salinas] (open access)

[Clerk Oath of Office: Salinas]

Text of the oath of office for an a "corporation clerk" in the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Juan José Salinas.
Date: 1861-04-22?
Creator: Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Communications Between Joseph Pérez to Tomás Sánchez] (open access)

[Communications Between Joseph Pérez to Tomás Sánchez]

Communication between Joseph Pérez, lawyer for Salvador Hidalgo, to Tomás Sànchez asking for those who accused Hidalgo to return to Laredo.
Date: April 12, 1771
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a List of Unclaimed Animals] (open access)

[Copy of a List of Unclaimed Animals]

Letter from José María Tovar to the Laredo ayuntamiento with a copy of a list of unclaimed animals being sent as previously requested. The document is signed by numerous individuals including Tovar, Juan Ramos, and José de Jesús Sanchez.
Date: April 28, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Message from Viceroy Venegas] (open access)

[Copy of a Message from Viceroy Venegas]

Copy of a message from Viceroy Venegas granting amnesty to all who put down arms and recognize the General Courts in Spain. The document is signed José Ignacio Negreino and Juan Fermín de Juanicotena.
Date: 1812-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of an Order from Viceroy Venegas] (open access)

[Copy of an Order from Viceroy Venegas]

Copy of an order from Viceroy Venegas saying that all documents must be presented on official paper. The document is signed by Juan Fermín de Juanicotena, and he references a Real Cedula of January 20, 1795.
Date: 1812-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of an Order from Viceroy Venegas] (open access)

[Copy of an Order from Viceroy Venegas]

Copy of an order from Viceroy Venegas saying that all clergy and hierarchy should remain in their respective places and not leave them. The document is signed at the end by Juan Fermín de Juanicotena and he references a message from the previous February.
Date: 1812-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez]

Correspondence between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez acknowledging the the need for Nicolás Campos to be arrested; Sánchez agrees to gather all necessary information.
Date: April 20, 1771
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Salbador Cuellar and Ildefonso Ramón] (open access)

[Correspondence between Salbador Cuellar and Ildefonso Ramón]

Letter from Salbador Cuellar to the Laredo alcalde requesting a "sitio de tierra" (a site of land for grazing cattle) formerly owned by el cano Ignacio Ximines.
Date: 1830-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between the San Carlos and Laredo Ayuntamientos] (open access)

[Correspondence between the San Carlos and Laredo Ayuntamientos]

Correspondence between the San Carlos and Laredo ayuntamientos concerning problems between Lucas Fernández and Lino Perea whom the city recognizes as the top authority. The Laredo ayuntamiento's response comes after the first message from San Carlos.
Date: 1824-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Tomás García and Juan José Llanos] (open access)

[Correspondence between Tomás García and Juan José Llanos]

Two documents with correspondence between Tomás García Davila and Juan José Llanos. García calls for witnesses to appear, and orders are given for them to appear for the inquiry.
Date: 1817-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Criminal Notice from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Criminal Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a listing for José Barrera, who is wanted for money fraud. Included is a description of the man and signatures from local authorities acknowledging their having received the notice from the governor.
Date: 1808-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Debt Agreement between Victorino Dovalina and José Rafael de Trevíno] (open access)

[Debt Agreement between Victorino Dovalina and José Rafael de Trevíno]

Debt agreement between Victorino Dovalina and José Rafael de Trevíno, signed by both men. The document itself has pieces of tape covering the top and bottom edges, as well as the center of the paper.
Date: 1809-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Decree from Diego de Lasaga]

Decree from Diego de Lasaga citing a previous decree that asks for donations from all subjects in America, one peso from freed men, and two from Spaniards; these donations are to go towards sustaining the war effort against England. In this decree de Lasaga explains how this process is to be done.
Date: 1781-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History