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The World on a Globular Projection

This sheet includes a map of the northern and southern hemispheres shown as connected circles. The continents are shaded in colors and labeled including some countries, cities, and bodies of water. At the bottom of the page is "A Chart, exhibiting the progress of Christianity from the birth of our Saviour to the present time" broken down by continents.
Date: October 13, 1830
Creator: D.F. Robinson & Co. (Hartford, Conn.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 1838 (open access)

The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 1838

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1838
Creator: Stuart, H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Probate execution of James Stuart] (open access)

[Probate execution of James Stuart]

Probate execution of James Stuart 29 October 1839.
Date: October 29, 1839
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents (open access)

Washington County legal documents

Appeal of W.B. Wallace and Josiah Crosby against L.B. Fite and John J. Moore (L.B. Fite & Co.) for debts owed.
Date: October 30, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Debt Petition by Peter Mercer, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Debt Petition by Peter Mercer, October 5, 1837]

Petition to court for payment of debts from Peter M. Mercer versus Anderson Buffington, Joseph L. Hood, and William Stark (?).
Date: October 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde, ordering him to receive the oath of office from the justice of the peace.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 7, 1834] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 7, 1834]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, informing it that the president has asked all governors to have troops suppress any illegal movement. The circular continues by saying all present authorities are legitimate.
Date: October 7, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Regulations on Killing Cattle] (open access)

[Regulations on Killing Cattle]

Document containing regulations on the killing of cattle sent from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #17 from the Government] (open access)

[Printed Circular #17 from the Government]

Printed circular #17 from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the citizens in Tamaulipas. The Congress of Tamaulipas is aware of the harm caused by legal suits and decrees that all court cases presented after December 1829 because of political opinions expressed and those resulting from the occurrences of August 14, 1831 are to be dismissed. The articles also include the current case presented by José Ignacio de la Peña against Ignacio Cardenas.
Date: October 22, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Guerra to the Latedo Alcalde, October 12, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from José María Guerra to the Latedo Alcalde, October 12, 1835]

Letter from José María Guerra to the Latedo alcalde, informing him of a group of Comanches heading toward Laredo. Guerra also mentions that the Texas rebels recently took Bahía del Espíritu Santo.
Date: 1835-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Guerra to the Laredo Alcalde, October 24, 1835] (open access)

[Letter from José María Guerra to the Laredo Alcalde, October 24, 1835]

Letter from José María Guerra to the Laredo alcalde concerning a rebellion in the Matamoros jail. According to the letter, there were three wounded and one left dead.
Date: 1835-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Supreme Court to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 25, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from the Supreme Court to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 25, 1834]

Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo ayuntamiento, recognizing there are no civil or criminal court cases in Laredo at present.
Date: 1834-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 13, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 13, 1837]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that several criminals have been apprehended in Lunares. Flores says a list of names are being sent, and he asks that the alcalde send any information he may have on any of these people.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 7, 1834] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 7, 1834]

Printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying all town councils should subscribe to the Atalaya and collect funds.
Date: October 7, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Teodoro Díaz to the Laredo Alcalde, October 19, 1832] (open access)

[Letter from José Teodoro Díaz to the Laredo Alcalde, October 19, 1832]

Letter from José Teodoro Díaz to the Laredo alcalde, saying Miguel Silva has left the service of Jesús Benavides and stealing many items. According to Díaz, Silva is at the house of Julián Rodriguez and is to be apprehended.
Date: 1832-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Juan Manuel Ramírez and the Laredo Justice of the Peace, October 15, 1838] (open access)

[Correspondence between Juan Manuel Ramírez and the Laredo Justice of the Peace, October 15, 1838]

Correspondence between Juan Manuel Ramírez and Laredo Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that Jose M. Saenz claims a horse now in Laredo; Ramírez asks that the matter be investigated and the horse returned. Ramón's response to Ramírez is on the third page of the document.
Date: 1838-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José María Garcia to the Laredo Alcalde, November 5, 1831] (open access)

[Letter from José María Garcia to the Laredo Alcalde, November 5, 1831]

Letter from José María Garcia to the Laredo alcalde, sending a certificate of the burial of José María González.
Date: 1831-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Decree from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 13, 1837] (open access)

[Copy of a Decree from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 13, 1837]

Copy of a Decree from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde concerning the justices of the peace.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde, ordering him to take Florencio Villarreal's oath of office. Flores also mentions that the tax collector should continue in office.
Date: October 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Alcalde, October 2, 1833] (open access)

[Letter from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo Alcalde, October 2, 1833]

Letter from the governor of Tamaulipas to the Laredo alcalde, consulting the alcalde on the proper measuring rod for lots, etc.
Date: 1833-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 1, 1834] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, October 1, 1834]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the governor of Jalisco him that the Guadalajara ayuntamiento is acting unconstitutionally.
Date: October 1, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor José Fernández] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor José Fernández]

Printed circular from Governor José Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento, saying Francisco Villaseñor has been appointed secretary of the government office.
Date: October 1, 1835
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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, informing it that Pablo Valdés has been made secretary of state.
Date: October 27, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Antonio FLores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from José Antonio FLores to the Laredo Alcalde, October 5, 1837]

Letter from José Antonio Flores to the Laredo alcalde, repeating a request for the total number of inhabitants in Laredo.
Date: 1837-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History