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[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 2, 1844]
Letter from Indro García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing him that an outbreak of smallpox in Orizaba. García says to take all possible precautions and to use vaccines.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 3, 1844]
Letter from Indro García to Alcalde Benavides, saying Laredo mistakenly received a receipt for 47 pesos for the Gazette but it has not yet been paid for.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alejo Gutierrez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 11, 1841]
Letter from Alejo Gutierrez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that he did not receive the mule previously mentioned. Gutierrez asks that Ramón find out why this happened.
Date:
1841-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 31, 1842]
Letter from the comandante militar to Alcalde Villarreal, defending one of the soldiers accused of illegally selling liquor and coffee.
Date:
1842-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Persons and Found Animals]
Incomplete list of people who have found animals, also indicating the brand marks of the animals.
Date:
1840-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 27, 1841]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, giving him permission to be absent 40 days; Martinez does ask that he name a replacement.
Date:
1841-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 12, 1842]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that the Indian woman captured last Friday is being sent to you; Villarreal is to see that she gets to the general in Rio Grande.
Date:
1842-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo Alcalde, May 18, 1842]
Letter from Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo alcalde, calling for unified action on the part of all the northern settlements to ask the government to exempt them from taxes until some of the losses sustained are recorded. According to the document, Laredo officials second this idea.
Date:
1842-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 30, 1842]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, asking for a report on landholdings in Laredo.
Date:
1842-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from General Adrián Wall to the Laredo Alcalde, May 31, 1844]
Letter from General Adrián Wall to Alcalde Benavides, thanking him for all of the resources provided by the people of Laredo. General Wall also asks for an exact accounting of them so they may be reimbursed.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Comandante Pedro Rodriguez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 20, 1844]
Letter from Comandante Pedro Rodriguez to Alcalde Benavides, asking for 100 pesos to pay debts owed by his men before they march.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo Alcalde, May 1, 1843]
Letter from Rafael Uribe to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging his having received agricultural and industrial reports.
Date:
1843-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 9, 1841]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Justice of the Peace Ramón, announcing his absence from Mier and Marcelo de Hinojosa will replace him.
Date:
1841-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 23, 1844]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying all foreigners who are naturalized or are in the process of becoming naturalized are exempt from the prohibition of engaging in retail business.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides, May 14, 1844]
Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides, warning that Comanches under Santa Ana are 10 leagues from Laredo.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1845]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that he has received news of the capture of three animals, a document, and some equipment from three Indians. According to Martinez, Ramón Gamboa led 11 men on this expedition.
Date:
1845-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, May 21, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, informing him that there is news that 300 American soldiers and 200 volunteers are heading toward Laredo. According to the sub-prefect, the Zacatecas Batallion will march to the town's defense. Finally, he asks that any more news be sent to him as fast as possible.
Date:
1846-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 8, 1845]
Letter from Juzgado Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that a horse belonging to Nepomucio Saiz has been sold to Bacilio Benavides for 10 pesos.
Date:
1845-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 2, 1844]
Letter from Indro García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that there has been an outbreak of measles in New Orleans; take precautions against this.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Indro García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 8, 1844]
Letter from Indro García to Alcalde Benavides, acknowledging his having received the lists of prisoners.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo Alcalde, May 17, 1842]
Letter from Francisco de la Garza to the Laredo alcalde, asking for the ten mules requested on the 19th.
Date:
1842-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Refugio García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 18, 1844]
Letter from Refugio García to Alcalde Benavides concerning plans to form a group of 100 men to go after Santa Ana and the Comanches.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 19, 1842]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying that H. S. Salinas is not to be permitted to return to his ranch near Corpus Christi as it is a center of contraband and harbors Texans.
Date:
1842-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isidro García to the Laredo Alcalde, May 7, 1844]
Letter from Isidro García to the Laredo alcalde, saying that authorities in Laredo should do whatever they can to stop the Indian incursions.
Date:
1844-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History