[Sworn Statement of Cesario Benavides] (open access)

[Sworn Statement of Cesario Benavides]

Sworn statement of Cesario Benavides that he has taken an unclaimed horse.
Date: August 21, 1860
Creator: Benavides, Cesario
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mayor Refugio Benavides to the Laredo City Council, August 15, 1859] (open access)

[Letter from Mayor Refugio Benavides to the Laredo City Council, August 15, 1859]

Letter from Mayor Refugio Benavides to the city council in Laredo, asking to be paid for the workers he provided for accesses to the river.
Date: August 15, 1859
Creator: Benavides, Refugio
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[$20 Bond Against Sesario Benavides] (open access)

[$20 Bond Against Sesario Benavides]

Statement binding C. Benavides (principal), M. Gonzales and E. Garza (seconds) to pay $20 to the Webb county Justice as a security to comply with an ordinance about straying animals.
Date: August 21, 1860
Creator: Benavides, Sesario; Gonzales, Martin & Garza, Eugenio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Alderman Oath of Office: Chapa] (open access)

[Alderman Oath of Office: Chapa]

Text of the oath of office for an alderman to represent the city of Laredo, Texas, signed by Ylario Chapa.
Date: August 21, 1860
Creator: Chapa, Ylario
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statements of Dovalina and Treviño] (open access)

[Sworn Statements of Dovalina and Treviño]

Sworn statement of witnesses L. Dovalina and P. Treviño describing physical characteristics, branding, and worth of a horse taken by Cesario Garcia.
Date: August 21, 1860
Creator: Dovalina, Lazaro & Treviño, Pedro
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statements of Galan and Farol] (open access)

[Sworn Statements of Galan and Farol]

Sworn statements made by S. Galen and corroborated by M. Farol regarding an accident involving a horse and Juan Garcia Soto.
Date: August 7, 1860
Creator: Galan, Severo & Farol, Miguel
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bartolome Garcia to Jesus de la Garza, August 23, 1858] (open access)

[Letter from Bartolome Garcia to Jesus de la Garza, August 23, 1858]

Letter from Mayor Garcia to Jesus de la Garcia, informing him that Batillo is not there at the moment. Garcia asks de la Garza that if he knows the whereabouts of the mule let him know.
Date: August 23, 1858
Creator: Garcia, Bartolome
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statement: Garza and Salinas] (open access)

[Sworn Statement: Garza and Salinas]

Sworn statement made by G. Garza and J. J. Salinas describing a mare that was taken, including physical features and worth.
Date: August 24, 1860
Creator: Garza, Gavino & Salinas, Juan José
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statements Against Galan] (open access)

[Sworn Statements Against Galan]

Sworn statements from five witnesses against Cebiro Galan for aggravated assault.
Date: August 25, 1860
Creator: Gusman, Juan; Garza, Gavino; Villarreal, Feliciano; Ramires, Jose Maria & Garcia, José Maria
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arrest Warrant: W. Johnston] (open access)

[Arrest Warrant: W. Johnston]

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest W. Johnston in response to a complaint by M. Mendiola that he abused, insulted, and drew a gun on her.
Date: August 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents Regarding Extradition of M. Santos] (open access)

[Documents Regarding Extradition of M. Santos]

Compiled documents in which judicial authorities in Laredo, Texas request the extradition of Manuel Santos, who is wanted for homicide.
Date: August 1872
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Notice: Precinct #1] (open access)

[Election Notice: Precinct #1]

Official announcement of elections to be held 1860 in Laredo, Texas (Municipalidad de la C. de Laredo).
Date: August 4, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results for Aldermen: Precincts 1 and 6] (open access)

[Election Results for Aldermen: Precincts 1 and 6]

Tallies of election results for aldermen (regidores) in precincts 1 and 6 in Laredo, Texas.
Date: August 18, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results: Precinct #1] (open access)

[Election Results: Precinct #1]

Tally of votes for the alderman (regidor) election in the city of Laredo, with the list of voters in precinct number 1.
Date: August 15, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Results: Precinct #6] (open access)

[Election Results: Precinct #6]

Tally of votes for the alderman (regidor) election in the city of Laredo, with the list of voters in precinct number 6.
Date: August 15, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #7, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #7, 1858]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for $18.78, received from Juan José Salinas.
Date: August 1, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #8, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #8, 1858]

Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for twenty pesos, received from Juan José Salinas.
Date: August 4, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #37, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #37, 1858]

Receipt signed by Santiago Giscudon for fifty pesos, received from Juan José Salinas.
Date: August 29, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #38, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #38, 1858]

Receipt for a total of twenty-five pesos to an unknown individual, paid by order of the mayor of the town.
Date: August 31, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #39, 1858] (open access)

[Receipt #39, 1858]

Receipt signed by Juan José Salinas for eighteen pesos, paid by order of the mayor of Laredo.
Date: August 31, 1858
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
SMLBL_05-200-05 (open access)

SMLBL_05-200-05

Warrant issued by the Laredo mayor's office to arrest "A. B." regarding complaints of abuse and insults levied by "M. M."
Date: 1860-08-12?
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for an Individual to Appear before the Mayor] (open access)

[Subpoena for an Individual to Appear before the Mayor]

Subpoena requiring an individual to appear before the mayor to answer against a complaint made against him.
Date: August 10, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena: Juan Gusman, Gavino Garza, Feliciano Villarreal, and José Maria Ramirez Reyes] (open access)

[Subpoena: Juan Gusman, Gavino Garza, Feliciano Villarreal, and José Maria Ramirez Reyes]

Subpoena requiring Juan Gusman, Gavino Garza, Feliciano Villarreal, and José Maria Ramirez Reyes to appear as witnesses for sentencing in a case.
Date: August 25, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Witness Statement: Mandioa and Soto] (open access)

[Witness Statement: Mandioa and Soto]

Witness statement by Y. Mandiola and J.G. Soto providing a description of an unclaimed horse taken in by C. Salinas.
Date: August 15, 1860
Creator: Mandiola, Ylario & Soto, Juan Garcia
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History