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[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 14, 1802] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, November 14, 1802]

Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, detailing how he wishes to hear from her family more often. He warns her not to be absorbed by household duties and alludes that he might have business in Virginia soon.
Date: November 14, 1802
Creator: Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband Littleton D. Teackle, November 17, 1807] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband Littleton D. Teackle, November 17, 1807]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, detailing delays in her journey home. She stopped at Dr. Winder's due to a lame horse, and is slowly making her way home. She's heard that a schooner matching the description of one of their boats, the Princess Anne, was seen in the Wicomico river, returning from the West Indies. She says she recently wrote him by Robert Barraud Taylor, who was to post it in the Western Shore mail. She says Grace D. Taylor Eyre just had a boy who is doing well, and that Comfort Winder is also pregnant.
Date: November 17, 1807
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - November 1, 1800] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - November 1, 1800]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, written from Princess Anne. She talks about the many illnesses in the area, causing the death of Col. Peter Chaille (misspelled Shally), and his daughter. She asks about how the enslaved people from their father's estate will be split among the family, saying she would like to have Nanny as a lady's maid if it is possible.
Date: November 1, 1800
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José Cadena and José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente] (open access)

[Correspondence between José Cadena and José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente]

Correspondence between José Cadena and José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente attempting to straighten out a debt that is currently fourteen years old. The document has three seals stamped on the front page, and has slightly frayed edges.
Date: 1805-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca] (open access)

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

Announcment from Joaquín Vidal de Larca saying that Governor Manuel de Iturbe has returned to the province. The document says that officials are to divulge the news in the usual manner, and is signed by local Spanish justicias.
Date: 1809-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Jose María Elisondo to the Mayor of Laredo] (open access)

[Statement from Jose María Elisondo to the Mayor of Laredo]

Statement from Jose María Elisondo to the mayor of Laredo saying that 140 goats were stolen while he was away; Elisondo gives facts, and suspects, and asks for justice to be done. According to the document an inquiry is to follow concerning the case; officials have signed the document in various places.
Date: 1809-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Grant to Don Juán Nepomuceno Zustieta] (open access)

[Grant to Don Juán Nepomuceno Zustieta]

Letter from Don José Ramón Diaz de Bustamente granting power of attorney to Don Juán Nepomuceno Zustieta. These powers cover the goods of Maria Josefa de la Garza who is deceased. The document itself is badly stained and has a large tear in the upper right corner of the page.
Date: 1804-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Joaquín Vidal Concerning a Criminal] (open access)

[Message from Joaquín Vidal Concerning a Criminal]

Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish justicias letting them know that Pedro Bulnes is wanted by the authorities in Villa de Valles. The document is signed by multiple Spanish authorities in surrounding villas and towns.
Date: 1809-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Notice from Manuel de Iturbe]

Notice from Manuel de Iturbe saying that Joaquín de Quintana, a merchant, is wanted by the court. The document has a list of towns to which it was sent including Laredo, Camargo, San Fernando, Revilla, etc.
Date: 1804-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy José de Yturrigaray] (open access)

[Message from Viceroy José de Yturrigaray]

Message from Viceroy José de Yturrigaray saying the price of playing cards is raised from four to eight reales. The signatures from Spanish officials show acknowledge their having received the message; towns listed on the left side of the sheet show where the message was sent.
Date: November 26, 1806
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Jose Ildefonso García] (open access)

[Receipt for Jose Ildefonso García]

Receipt for Jose Ildefonso García acknowledging the receiving of seven pesos on behalf of D. Ventura Zogarra from Francisco Borrego. The document is covered in pieces of tape and is slightly frayed.
Date: 1808-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente] (open access)

[Message from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente]

Communication from José Ramón Díaz de Bustamente saying that a parish priest has given power of attorney to Fernando Uribe to collect money for him. The document itself is badly stained and has pieces of tape holding certain sections together.
Date: 1805-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Receipt from Benjamin Strother for Moses Austin regarding Merchandise Received, November 2, 1801] (open access)

[Transcript of Receipt from Benjamin Strother for Moses Austin regarding Merchandise Received, November 2, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a receipt from Benjamin Strother for Moses Austin regarding merchandise received including pork, beef, and bushels of potatoes.
Date: November 2, 1801
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Accounting Document Detailing Balances Due, Total Sales, Interest, and Merchandise Unaccounted for between 1801 to 1804, Novemeber 10, 1804] (open access)

[Transcript of Accounting Document Detailing Balances Due, Total Sales, Interest, and Merchandise Unaccounted for between 1801 to 1804, Novemeber 10, 1804]

Copy of transcript for an accounting document detailing balances due, total sales, interest, and merchandise unaccounted for from 1801 to 1804.
Date: November 10, 1804
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, November 15, 1801] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, November 15, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin concerning the lead mines in Virginia and the settlement of debts.
Date: November 15, 1801
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, November 22, 1801] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Austin to Moses Austin, November 22, 1801]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Austin to Moses Austin discussing business of the lead mines in Virginia. Enclosed with this letter are copies of accounts and an excerpt of a letter from Moses Austin's brother, Stephen Austin.
Date: November 22, 1801
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History