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[Decree from President José Mariano de Salas] (open access)

[Decree from President José Mariano de Salas]

Decree from President José Mariano de Salas, signed by Jose Maria Ortiz. This decree declares that the Constitution of 1824 is now in effect, meaning all political positions except governors cease.
Date: 1846-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, August 19, 1834] (open access)

[Printed Circular to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, August 19, 1834]

Printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas concerning an indult allowing expatriates to return. According to the governor, this indult does not apply to troops who were a part of the revolt.
Date: 1834-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Circular from Rafael Chovell to the Laredo Alcalde, August 25, 1837] (open access)

[Handwritten Circular from Rafael Chovell to the Laredo Alcalde, August 25, 1837]

Handwritten circular from Rafael Chovell to the Laredo alcalde, informing him to be on the alert for Juan and Memerto Quirós. According to Chovel, these men are wanted for aggravated assault and robbery.
Date: 1837-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning the Congress of Tamaulipas. According to Fernandez, congress has not convened and all present authorities remain in office.
Date: August 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #7 from the Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Printed Circular #7 from the Governor of Tamaulipas]

Printed circular from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the document, the government has recognized that parties have the right to elect congressmen; the parties at Cruillas, Palmillas, and Villerias will elect new representatives. Dates for the various elections are mentioned in the text.
Date: August 31, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from José Maria de Cárdenas] (open access)

[Statement from José Maria de Cárdenas]

Printed statement from José Maria de Cárdenas, announcing a fair to take place.
Date: August 19, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Statement from the Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Printed Statement from the Governor of Tamaulipas]

Printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas, Francisco Vital Fernandez, to all the citizens in Tamaulipas. The circular says that all employees of the Treasury Department must be bonded as well as all tax collectors, etc. and if married, wives should also be bonded.
Date: August 31, 1831
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, August 20, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from Francisco García to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, August 20, 1835]

Letter from from Francisco García to the Laredo ayuntamiento, appealing to citizens of Laredo to ask congress not to close the port of Matamoros.
Date: 1835-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Vitorino Dovalina] (open access)

[Statement from Vitorino Dovalina]

Statement from Vitorino Dovalina answering a request for the presence of José María González in Mier.
Date: 1822-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account from General Arredondo of Victory Against Texas Rebels] (open access)

[Account from General Arredondo of Victory Against Texas Rebels]

Message from Juan de Juanicotena to local alcaldes with an account from General Arredondo concerning the defeat of the rebels of Bexar.
Date: 1813-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from José Felipe de la Peña] (open access)

[Statement from José Felipe de la Peña]

Statement from citizen José Felipe de la Peña saying that citizen Mariano Arispe denounces persons robbing cattle.
Date: 1824-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Felipe de la Garza] (open access)

[Statement from Felipe de la Garza]

Statement from Felipe de la Garza with an exhortation to his former comrades in arms to reform the militia.
Date: 1822-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of Antonio Fernández de Córdova] (open access)

[Announcement of Antonio Fernández de Córdova]

Printed announcement and thanks from Antonio Fernández de Córdova for his election to the Tamaulipas state legislature.
Date: 1826-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judicial Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, August 1, 1818] (open access)

[Judicial Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, August 1, 1818]

Message from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying his is returning judicial form and the case is closed.
Date: 1818-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from the Viceroy of New Spain] (open access)

[Printed Decree from the Viceroy of New Spain]

Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer, citing a royal decree of June 5, 1780 celebrating the birth of a son by giving amnesty to prisoners not guilty of major crimes. The document itself has two seals stamped on it, one in the top left corner and one in the bottom left corner.
Date: August 23, 1781
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition from Joseph Joaquín Cavasos] (open access)

[Petition from Joseph Joaquín Cavasos]

Petition from Joseph Joaquín Cavasos saying he should not be forced to move to Laredo. The Governor Vicente González says Cavasos is a deserter and his case should be investigated.
Date: 1775-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Governor Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Decree from Governor Diego de Lasaga]

Orders from Diego de Lasaga to all settlers in Nuevo Santander to arm themselves against possible attacks by the Indians. The document itself has stains and slight tears along the edges of the paper.
Date: 1781-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement for the Establishment of a Position] (open access)

[Announcement for the Establishment of a Position]

Announcement from Governor Manuel de Iturbe saying that the position of "Promotor de Concursos" has been established. Local Spanish officials from the towns listed on the left of the document have their signatures on it acknowledging that they have received the word and passed it on.
Date: 1807-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda] (open access)

[Request from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

Request from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials from ten villages in Nuevo Santander. The Conde asks for statement of the financial condition of all persons in the "medio cabildo" from 1787 to 1794.
Date: 1794-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Message from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Official Message from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias with reports on meat consumed during one year asked for to set future quotas. The document is signed by Spanish officials of the local towns and villas acknowledging receipt of the message.
Date: 1807-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition from Isabel de la Garza to Governor Vicente González] (open access)

[Petition from Isabel de la Garza to Governor Vicente González]

Petition from Isabel de la Garza, on behalf of her son Joseph Joaquín Cavasos, to Governor Vicente González de Santianés. According to the petition, the issue involving her son revolves around a land dispute.
Date: 1775-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal Concerning the Viceroy] (open access)

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal Concerning the Viceroy]

Announcement from Joaquín Vidal saying that the new viceroy, Francisco Javier de Lizana, took office on July 19, 1809. The document is signed by numerous Spanish officials acknowledging having received the announcement and passed it on to others.
Date: 1809-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Decree from Manuel de Iturbe]

Document signed by Manuel de Iturbe, and local Spanish officials, possibly a decree concerning sending children back to Spain to be educated. The document itself is badly torn and stained; the first page is missing large portions of the bottom and top of the page.
Date: 1807-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Justicias] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Justicias]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe with rules concerning remuneration to the Spanish military. The document is signed by local Spanish authorities from the towns listed on the left side of the first page, acknowledging that they received and passed on the message.
Date: 1807-08~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History