Contract for the sale of land and possessions of María Josuasa de la Peña and Valentín de las Fuentes to Andrés Covasas.

Last will and testament for Manuel Sánchez, outlining his possessions and inheritors. The document is signed at the bottom by numerous individuals, including José Lázaro Benavides.

Letter from Jesús Benavides to the Laredo alcalde, saying Guadalupe García has recovered his horse.

Letter from Jesús Benavides to the Laredo alcalde, saying he will send Doroteo Mata as soon as they find him.

Letter from Jesús Benavides to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Magdaleno Treviño has been handed over to Francisco Vidaurri.

Letter from José Antonio de la Garza, alcalde in Bexar, to the Laredo alcalde, discussing an escaped criminal. According to de la Garza, Jesús Sánchez has escaped his sentence of six months of labor for stealing a horse. The Laredo alcalde is asked to send him back if he is found.

Letter from José Honorato de la Garza to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying he is sending official paper for the tax reports.

Letter from José María González to the Laredo alcalde, claiming a horse that had been taken to Laredo by Joaquín Martínez. The text is smudged in numerous places, and the brand on the horse is drawn on the left side of the first page.

Letter from the comandante municipal de Matamoros to the Laredo alcalde, discussing the apprehension of Rafael Ansualbo, who fled from Bexar.

Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, presenting a request for naming someone to hold a trial.

Copy of transcript for a colonization contract for Amos Alexander stipulating what actions he needs to take to secure his tract of land.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, in which Morse apologizes to Perry for using his mule to plow without Perry's permission and injuring the animal unintentionally. Morse explains that he awoke and his horse had been maimed overnight leaving him with no work animal, so he hitched up Perry's mule. After half a day of plowing, Morse examined the mule and found that his shoulders had been severely chaffed.