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[Printed Decree from the Viceroy] (open access)

[Printed Decree from the Viceroy]

Printed decree from Viceroy Güemez referencing a decree from November 14, 1791 permitting Juan de Aguilar, an Indian from Pueblo de Mitla to go to Spain for commercial reasons. According to the decree the Viceroy may give permissions like this, for a limited time, in the future.
Date: May 17, 1792
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, May 17, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Joseph Ficklin, May 17, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Joseph Ficklin offering advise for finalizing a land claim.
Date: May 17, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin regarding Mr. Pilcher, May 17, 1817] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin regarding Mr. Pilcher, May 17, 1817]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to F. Douglass, J. Connor, and L. Rector pertaining to Austin suspending his dealings with Mr. Pilcher. Austin felt that Mr. Pilcher violated his "masonic ties" with him, but respected the wishes of the lodge.
Date: May 17, 1817
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, May 17, 1826] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo, May 17, 1826]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to José Antonio Saucedo.
Date: May 17, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, discussing a meeting of the owners of Texas colonies to reach an agreement of how to deal with Indians and form an alliance with the Karankawas.
Date: May 17, 1827
Creator: Saucedo, José Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from José Antonio Saucedo to Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, requesting a meeting with the commander general of Mexico, to take a census of the American settlers in Texas.
Date: May 17, 1827
Creator: Saucedo, José Antonio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, discussing payment for the weapons used by the volunteer army raised in Texas.
Date: May 17, 1827
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1827, discussing Samuel Williams, who is held responsible for not telling a city administrator about his activities with a paper company and will be fined.
Date: May 17, 1827
Creator: Austin, Stephen F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter, May 17, 1827] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter, May 17, 1827]

Copy of transcript for a letter, on May 17, 1827, discussing the quick approval of new laws without consulting those living in the American colonies in Texas.
Date: May 17, 1827
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Permission from Alien Office allowing Zavala to embark, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Permission from Alien Office allowing Zavala to embark, May 17, 1831]

Permission from Alien Office in Dover allowing Zavala to embark, signed by R. Childress. Dover, May 17, 1831.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: Alien Office
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Eliza L. Austin to her uncle Stephen F. Austin thanking him for the gifts he sent to their family.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, May 17, 1831]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Eliza L. Austin to Stephen F. Austin, on May 17, 1831, thanking him for the presents he has sent her family, and hoping that they will soon meet.
Date: May 17, 1831
Creator: Austin, Eliza L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from W. C. White to Gail Borden, Jr., May 17, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from W. C. White to Gail Borden, Jr., May 17, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from W. C. White to Gail Borden, Jr., in which White provides a character reference for [P. T. Phillips] and asks Borden to provide assistance in locating the tract of land on the Colorado River that was originally granted to William Cooper.
Date: May 17, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Presidential Decree] (open access)

[Printed Presidential Decree]

Printed presidential decree concerning elections and local authorities. Included in this printed decree are electoral laws of 1836 and 1839.
Date: May 17, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 17, 1839 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, May 17, 1839

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1839
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 343, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 17, 1842 (open access)

The Morning Star. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 343, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 17, 1842

Tri-weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 17, 1842
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 17, 1843 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston City Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 17, 1843

Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1843
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 22, Ed. 1, Wednesday, May 17, 1843 (open access)

Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 22, Ed. 1, Wednesday, May 17, 1843

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 17, 1843
Creator: Cruger & Moore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846]

Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas discussing how she'll give Polly a diary on days missed. While updating Polly on the family and how sickness is spreading about. But the children are pushing through to get well and have plenty of things about to get them to exercise. A Indian came into town preaching anecdotes from his tribe the Choctaw; the Indian was a prophet and a Chief.
Date: May 17, 1846
Creator: McClure, Letitice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1, Monday, May 17, 1847 (open access)

Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 20, Ed. 1, Monday, May 17, 1847

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 17, 1847
Creator: Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 200, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 17, 1848 (open access)

American Flag. (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico), Vol. 2, No. 200, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 17, 1848

Triweekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date: May 17, 1848
Creator: Fleeson, Isaac Neville & Palmer, J. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 20, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 17, 1849 (open access)

Democratic Telegraph and Texas Register (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 20, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 17, 1849

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 17, 1849
Creator: Moore, Francis, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 17, 1850 (open access)

The Semi-Weekly Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 17, 1850

Semi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 17, 1850
Creator: Tarver, B. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 522: Parks, Susan (Minor) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 522: Parks, Susan (Minor)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Parks, Susan (Minor) and C.H. Patrick (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1851-05-17/1857-08-31
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History