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[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1845] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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 Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 23, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 23, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), informing it that he has received 14 receipts as proof of expenses but still does not have papers authorizing these expenses.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, May 2, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, May 2, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, acknowledging him as the new alcalde in Laredo.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 12, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 12, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), informing it that the accounts sent from Laredo have no receipts and therefore cannot be approved.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gabriel Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 2, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Gabriel Martinez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, May 2, 1845]

Letter from Gabriel Martinez to the Laredo justice of the peace, apologizing that he cannot send Urrutia because he is not in Candela.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Prefect Rufino Rodriguez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Prefect Rufino Rodriguez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845]

Letter from Prefect Rufino Rodriguez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him he is sending documents of Florencio Villarreal who is claiming land in the alcalde's district.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, May 6, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, May 6, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that money for transportation has been requested. Martinez also discusses the system of paying for things.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 2, 1845] (open access)

[Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 2, 1845]

Long Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), referencing a request by the town for an increase in the number of members on the junta.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 19, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 19, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal, informing it that he is sending a copy of the decree on the establishment of a superior tribunal and courts.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), informing it that the departmental assembly will consider its request for a lot for the junta's house.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, May 14, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, May 14, 1846]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, informing him that he has received the news from Bexar via Antonio Herrera; Matamoros has also been informed of this news. Martinez also says he will try to provide Laredo with everything necessary for defense.
Date: 1846-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 12, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 12, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), informing it that previous information sent in insufficient and incomplete; he asks the council to send more as soon as possible.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 12, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 12, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, acknowledging the news of 20 men who have gone scouting for Indians.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 27, 1845]

Letter from Juzgado Rafael Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that his archives do not contain a list of brand marks of Laredo; the alcalde should send this account as soon as possible.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 19, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 19, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that the governor wants a report on the sale of "bienes mortrones" from the previous year.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 16, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 16, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that people should travel in a convoy escorted by soldiers.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statement of Eufrasio Gonzales] (open access)

[Sworn Statement of Eufrasio Gonzales]

Sworn statement by Eufrasio Gonzales saying that he has heard news via several other people that Nepomuseno Cortanas has gathered 700 men at "el guisachal" and may receive orders to travel to the Rio Grande.
Date: May 13, 1861
Creator: Gonzales, Eufrasio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Andrés Cervera to the Laredo Alcalde, May 23, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from José Andrés Cervera to the Laredo Alcalde, May 23, 1846]

Letter from José Andrés Cervera to the Laredo Alcalde, informing him that he is sending three mules with brand marks of persons living in Laredo.
Date: 1846-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, May 16, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal (town council), asking that it inform him if they do not receive certain numbers of the official newspaper.
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] (open access)

[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
[Copy of Election Results for Representatives] (open access)

[Copy of Election Results for Representatives]

Copy of a statement from José Ignacio de la Peña with election results for representatives to Congress. The note at the bottom of the last page notes that this is a copy of the original document.
Date: 1831-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History