[Letter from Nicasio Sánchez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1826] (open access)

[Letter from Nicasio Sánchez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1826]

Letter from Nicasio Sánchez to the Laredo alcalde, de Oropeza, saying that there are no more funds to hire more military personnel.
Date: 1826-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Observaciones que en Obsequio de la Verdad, Hace un Imparcial: sobre la representacion que la Diputacion Provincial del Nuevo Reino de Leon, dirige al Soberano Congreso general. (open access)

Observaciones que en Obsequio de la Verdad, Hace un Imparcial: sobre la representacion que la Diputacion Provincial del Nuevo Reino de Leon, dirige al Soberano Congreso general.

Pamphlet of observations on the message sent by the representatives of Nuevo León to the Mexican Congress. The pamphlet has a note at the end saying that printing was done by Mariano Ontiveros.
Date: May 5, 1824
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Vivero and Pedro de Hombre to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1824] (open access)

[Letter from José Vivero and Pedro de Hombre to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 26, 1824]

Letter from José Vivero and Pedro de Hombre to the Laredo ayuntamiento saying the parish priest has been told to invest all funds into repairing the old church instead of building a new one.
Date: 1824-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Montemayor to the Laredo Alcalde, May 8, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Montemayor to the Laredo Alcalde, May 8, 1829]

Letter from José Antonio Montemayor to the Laredo alcalde saying he cannoto resolve the case against Perez for the theft of a horse. Montemayor also says that he cannot pay the 12 pesos either.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Discussing Stolen Animals] (open access)

[Document Discussing Stolen Animals]

Document outlining the return of stolen animals to Monclova. According to the text Gregorio Garcia is empowered to take animals stolen by the Indians back to Monclova; he claims that José María Treviño has one of the animals.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for Francisco Castro] (open access)

[Statement for Francisco Castro]

Statement from Francisco Castro saying that Maria Pulmalda Coceres left his service, and owes him 56 pesos. The statement is covered with tape and is attached to a document with unrelated printed text.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, May 3, 1827] (open access)

[Copy of a Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, May 3, 1827]

Copy of a letter from the Laredo alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas; the notes in the top right corner and bottom of the page make note of the fact that this is a copy of the original. Benavides asks for the legal age for men and women for marriage as there is nothing on the records. According to the letter there is a woman in Laredo of 21 1/2 years old who's parents refuse their consent.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election of José Lázaro Benavides as Representative] (open access)

[Election of José Lázaro Benavides as Representative]

Copy of a statement acknowledging the election of José Lázaro Benavides as a substitute representative. The text at the bottom of the page note that this is a copy of the original document.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo Alcalde, May 18, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo Alcalde, May 18, 1829]

Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo alcalde saying the circulars previously sent out were from the government, but they should be returned as there was no reason given for sending them.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Juan José Salines to Serve as School Teacher] (open access)

[Contract for Juan José Salines to Serve as School Teacher]

Contract with Juan José Salines to serve as the local school teacher for four years, making 25 pesos a month.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on the Election of a Secretary] (open access)

[Report on the Election of a Secretary]

Report on the election of scrutalors, secretary and electors for the coming elections. The text is written on official stationary of the state.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Contributions for the School Teacher] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Contributions for the School Teacher]

Statement from the alcalde regarding voluntary contribution for the school teacher. According to the statement, there is a promised contribution of 239 pesos plus 15 from the military commander.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Regarding Electors] (open access)

[Statement Regarding Electors]

Statement calling electors to meet in Ciudad Guerrero in order to choose a representative to Congress.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan José de Araujo to the Laredo Alcalde, May 10, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Juan José de Araujo to the Laredo Alcalde, May 10, 1829]

Letter from Juan José de Araujo to the Laredo alcalde saying Antonio Abad Sánchez will pay the 30 pesos that his servant owed to his former master.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Pertaining to a Case Against Three Individuals] (open access)

[Documents Pertaining to a Case Against Three Individuals]

Documents pertaining to a court case against Reyes Riojas, Antonio Farias, and Ignacio Arispe, accused of homicide. There are breaks in the text, filled with signatures from local individuals acknowledging previous statements.
Date: 1828-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case of a Debt Settlement] (open access)

[Case of a Debt Settlement]

Case of a debt settlement on behalf of a former slave. According to the text the signee, Manuel Francisco Perez, did so against his will.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1827] (open access)

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1827]

Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo alcalde saying the claims for payment of cura of Luciana Martínez, wounded by a soldier, has been passed on to higher authorities.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo Alcalde, May 28, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo Alcalde, May 28, 1833]

Letter from Juan Molano to the Laredo alcalde, acknowledging the success of troops pursuing Indians.
Date: 1828-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan Carreño to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from Juan Carreño to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1829]

Letter from Juan Carreño to the Laredo alcalde telling him not to carry out the law of expulsion of Spaniards against Esteban Grande until the government responds to his appeal.
Date: 1829-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Leal to the Laredo Alcalde, May 25, 1829] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Leal to the Laredo Alcalde, May 25, 1829]

Letter from José Antonio Leal to the Laredo alcalde saying Manuel Gutiérrez is claiming that a boy named Eustoquio fled his service and took one of his horses.
Date: 1829-05~
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 the election results for replacement congressional representatives. The text is written on official stationary and is signed by two individuals at the end.
Date: 1827-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 11, 1824] (open access)

[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, May 11, 1824]

Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento saying that Juan Francisco Gutiérrez is named as the political head of the province.
Date: 1824-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lista  de los Generos, Frutos y Efectos de Procedencia Extrangera, Cuya Importacion se Prohive en el Territorio de la Federacion Mexicana (open access)

Lista de los Generos, Frutos y Efectos de Procedencia Extrangera, Cuya Importacion se Prohive en el Territorio de la Federacion Mexicana

Leaflet concerning foreign fruits and other articles that are prohibited to be imported.
Date: 1824-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exposicion de la Diputacion de las Tamaulipas a sus Habitantes (open access)

Exposicion de la Diputacion de las Tamaulipas a sus Habitantes

Printed document from Juan Francisco Gutiérrez concerning the number of officials necessary, as well as their salaries. The document separates categories into individual functions and lists out how many officials are needed to get the job done.
Date: 1824-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History