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[Letter from Juzgado Santiago Vela to Alcalde García, November 4, 1846]
Letter from Juzgado Santiago Vela to Alcalde García, informing him that Tiburcio Nieto has fled the service of Nepumocena García. According to Vela, he owes 74 pesos, 2 reales, and 6 granos; if he is in Laredo, send him back.
Date:
1846-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, March 17, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, warning him of Indians received, but the military commander would not let any men go after them.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, May 21, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, informing him that there is news that 300 American soldiers and 200 volunteers are heading toward Laredo. According to the sub-prefect, the Zacatecas Batallion will march to the town's defense. Finally, he asks that any more news be sent to him as fast as possible.
Date:
1846-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, April 11, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him he is sending copies of an official proclamation; this must be carried out.
Date:
1846-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, March 31, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal, saying those who owe money to the salt fund should pay immediately.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mariano Arista to the Laredo Junta Municipal, April 26, 1846]
Letter from Mariano Arista to the Laredo junta municipal, announcing a battle with 70 Americans leading to 50 prisoners being taken and the rest killed.
Date:
1846-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter Sent to Policarzo Martinez]
Copy of a letter sent to Policarzo Martinez from Matamoros concerning the movement of American troops.
Date:
1846-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio García to the Laredo Alcalde, June 2, 1846]
Letter from Antonio García in Mier to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that four horses stolen near Laredo belong to two men in Mier. He requests that these be returned if found.
Date:
1846-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter Sent to Policarzo Martinez from Matamoros]
Copy of a letter sent to Policarzo Martinez from Matamoros, saying the Americans will be heading for Monterrey very soon.
Date:
1846-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, May 14, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, informing him that he has received the news from Bexar via Antonio Herrera; Matamoros has also been informed of this news. Martinez also says he will try to provide Laredo with everything necessary for defense.
Date:
1846-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, March 28, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, acknowledging the news of the return of spies and their information.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, December 16, 1846]
Letter from Juzgado Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Agustín García has fled the service of Jesús Almaras. Martinez asks that he be returned to him with Ramón Vela.
Date:
1846-12~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, March 31, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, acknowledging the news of General Taylor's arrival in Corpus Christi; Martinez says he will send what he can to help.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, April 20, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, requesting he send the negro slave from Texas with papers for safe passage to this city.
Date:
1846-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alcalde García to Policarzo Martinez, March 27, 1846]
Letter from Alcalde García to Policarzo Martinez, informing him of elections in Laredo.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan Nepomuceno to the Laredo Judge, March 24, 1846]
Letter from Juan Nepomuceno to the Laredo judge, requesting he send a list of the cases of the first three months of the year.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Florencio Gutiérrez to Alcalde García, June 26, 1846]
Letter from Florencio Gutiérrez to Alcalde García, informing him that a writer sent a novello to be sold in Laredo. Gutiérrez claims he was cheated on the price.
Date:
1846-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, April 3, 1846]
Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal, informing it that an invading army has crossed the Río Bravo. Martinez exhorts patriotism and defense.
Date:
1846-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dispute Concerning a Writer Selling a Novello in Laredo]
Dispute concerning a writer selling a novello in Laredo; he feels he got cheated on the price.
Date:
1846-06~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Andrés Cervera to the Laredo Alcalde, May 23, 1846]
Letter from José Andrés Cervera to the Laredo Alcalde, informing him that he is sending three mules with brand marks of persons living in Laredo.
Date:
1846-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Vela to Alcalde García, August 10, 1846]
Letter from Juzgado Vela to Alcalde García, informing him that criminal Antonio Perez has been turned over to him.
Date:
1846-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Santiago Vela to Alcalde García, November 5, 1846]
Letter from Juzgado Santiago Vela to Alcalde García, informing he that he has found out that Blas Uribe did in fact have the ox belonging to Baltasar Calvo. According to Santiago, he is willing to return it, but will not pay for its use.
Date:
1846-11~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Republic of Rio Grande. And Friend of the People. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 6, 1846
Weekly newspaper from United States-occupied Matamoros, Mexico printed in English and Spanish that includes local and national news from the United States and Mexico, especially concerning the Mexican War. Also includes advertising.
Date:
June 6, 1846
Creator:
McLeod, H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History