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[Baptismal confirmation for Henry, Zavala's adopted son] (open access)

[Baptismal confirmation for Henry, Zavala's adopted son]

Baptismal confirmation which took place on May 7, 1832, for Emily West's son Henry, whom Lorenzo de Zavala adopted. Jose Trinidad Salgado as god parent.
Date: June 21, 1832
Creator: Varela, Felix
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bills of Sale of a Slave Named Nancy, June 18, 1838] (open access)

[Bills of Sale of a Slave Named Nancy, June 18, 1838]

Bills of sale of a slave named Nancy. The initial bill was written by notary William Christy in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jacob Sevy is selling Nancy, approximately 15, to John Covington Thomas of Gainsville, Alabama, for $1,200. Handwritten bills are added explaining that John C. Thomas sells Nancy to James Chessher in August 1838 for $3,000, who in turn sells her to Stephen Jackson of Jefferson County, Texas, in 1840 for $1,000. A separate paper is included with a description of this document.
Date: June 18, 1838
Creator: New Orleans (La.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Constitutional Advocate and Texas Public Advertiser. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1833 (open access)

The Constitutional Advocate and Texas Public Advertiser. (Brazoria, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 15, 1833

Weekly newspaper from Brazoria, Texas that includes local, national, and world news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1833
Creator: Anthony, D. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Copy of a Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas]

Handwritten copy of a printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas. The document notes at the end that this is a copy of the original from June 17, 1835]
Date: 1835-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Michael Reed Deed] (open access)

[Copy of Michael Reed Deed]

Copy[?] of Michael Reed's deed written in Spanish and signed by Guillermo H. Steele. On verso of page one is statement by W.D. Thomson certifying the record of the deed in Milam County, signed August 21, 1837.
Date: June 10, 1835
Creator: Steele, Guillermo H.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo Alcalde, June 15, 1837] (open access)

[Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo Alcalde, June 15, 1837]

Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo alcalde to the Laredo alcalde, discussing horses found and their possible owners. The second document is the reply from the alcalde, saying the owners have been found and Flores should arrange the return of the horses.
Date: 1837-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from John S. Blair to William or Michael Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from John S. Blair to William or Michael Reed]

Letter from John S. Blair addressed to either William or Michael Reed requesting a load of corn.
Date: June 1, 1835
Creator: Blair, John S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Proving Teodoro Martinez is Without Beans] (open access)

[Document Proving Teodoro Martinez is Without Beans]

Part of a document proving that Teodoro Martinez did not receive either beans nor the money for them from Teodoro Valdés of San Fernando.
Date: 1831-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Good Samaritan. (New York, N.Y.) No. 9, Ed. 1, June 1837 (open access)

The Good Samaritan. (New York, N.Y.) No. 9, Ed. 1, June 1837

Monthly newspaper from New York, New York that includes advertising for medical cures and letters.
Date: June 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Honorable discharge] 1836 June 15 [of] Jesse Burditt [from Capt. Wm. Kimbro's] volunteer company (open access)

[Honorable discharge] 1836 June 15 [of] Jesse Burditt [from Capt. Wm. Kimbro's] volunteer company

Honorable discharge dated 1836 June 15 for Jesse Burditt from Capt. William Kimbro's (Kimbrough) volunteer company
Date: June 15, 1836
Creator: Kimbrough (Kimbro), William & Houston, Sam
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Laredo from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 4, 1838] (open access)

[Laredo from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 4, 1838]

Letter from the comandante militar to the Laredo justice of the peace, saying only two soldiers have horses; the comandante asks for an escort to be provided.
Date: 1838-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Laredo School Census for Three Months] (open access)

[Laredo School Census for Three Months]

Census for the school in Laredo for the months of March, April, and June.
Date: 1835-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Lorenzo de Zavala, June 16, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Lorenzo de Zavala, June 16, 1830]

Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Lorenzo de Zavala: Veracruz, June 16, 1830.
Date: June 16, 1830
Creator: Troncoso, Alexandro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Zavala, June 16, 1830] (open access)

[Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Zavala, June 16, 1830]

Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Zavala: Veracruz, June 16, 1830.
Date: June 16, 1830
Creator: Troncoso, Alexandro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Francisco Pizarro Martinez, June 5, 1836] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Francisco Pizarro Martinez, June 5, 1836]

Letter from Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Francisco Pizarro Martinez, from Velasco, Texas.
Date: June 5, 1836
Creator: Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio López to the Laredo Alcalde, June 11, 1832] (open access)

[Letter from Antonio López to the Laredo Alcalde, June 11, 1832]

Letter from Antonio López to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Eugenio Garza owes court costs; the alcalde is to have him pay the costs within 80 days.
Date: 1832-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Comandante Lafuente to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 23, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Comandante Lafuente to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 23, 1838]

Letter from Comandante Lafuente to the justice of the peace in Laredo, asking him to remind the people of the laws about contraband.
Date: 1838-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Cisneros to the Laredo Alcalde, June 16, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from D. Cisneros to the Laredo Alcalde, June 16, 1833]

Letter from D. Cisneros to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that he is sending Refugio Flores as witness in a robbery case.
Date: 1833-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from de Zavala, June 16, 1832 (open access)

Letter from de Zavala, June 16, 1832

Letter written by Lorenzo de Zavala while he was living in Brooklyn, NY. Difficult to read.
Date: June 16, 1832
Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donacino González to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 23, 1838] (open access)

[Letter from Donacino González to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, June 23, 1838]

Letter from Donacino González to the Laredo justice of the peace, informing him that tax collectors have been informed they have one month in which to present their reports.
Date: 1838-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. Lopez to the Laredo Alcalde, June 1, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from F. Lopez to the Laredo Alcalde, June 1, 1833]

Letter from F. López to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Marceleno Pérez has been named secretary to the supreme court.
Date: 1833-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Farias Bermea to the Laredo Alcalde, June 23, 1832] (open access)

[Letter from Farias Bermea to the Laredo Alcalde, June 23, 1832]

Letter from Farias Bermea to the Laredo alcalde, requesting he hand over Ventura Martinez to Felipe Camacho to bring him here and serve his sentence. Bermea says that the goods Martinez stole have been given to Andrés Martinez.
Date: 1832-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, June 17, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, June 17, 1835]

Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying he is sending a copy of the reunion held that day.
Date: 1835-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, June 30, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, June 30, 1835]

Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, acknowledging the adherence to the constitutional government declared by the town. Also included is the document showing adherence to the government presented by Laredo, signed and ackonowledged by local officials.
Date: 1835-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History