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[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado] (open access)

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Maldonado]

Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado outlining distinctions between military and political privileges, especially the use of "mourning armband."
Date: March 27, 1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer with restrictions placed on commerce.
Date: 1781-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Citizens] (open access)

[Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Citizens]

Orders from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to citizens of Laredo saying that all capable children are to be sent to school to learn the Christian doctrine. According to the order children up to 12 years old who are not well versed in doctrine should go, and there are fines for disobedience.
Date: 1783-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Degree Sent by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer] (open access)

[Degree Sent by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Royal decree promulgated by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer ending the 3% tax on foreign-made shirts made from national linen. This document is taped horizontally in half and has a few slight tears along the left edge.
Date: 1781-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer Concerning Agriculture] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer Concerning Agriculture]

Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer exhorting the continued production and increased production of agricultural products.
Date: March 20, 1781
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer with orders to copy in quadruplicate all correspondence from 1780 due to its being lost at sea; once copied the documents are to be sent to Veracruz.
Date: March 3, 1781
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado] (open access)

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]

Printed decree from Viceroy Maldonado citing a previous royal decree from August 8, 1788 stating who has the right to the title "Excellency." The document itself has tears along the edges and a small piece of tape stuck to the right side.
Date: March 10, 1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer] (open access)

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Printed decree issued by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer freeing all manufactured goods from exports from the usual taxes for ten years. This document is taped horizontally down the middle, splitting the document in half.
Date: March 9, 1781
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Don Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Decree from Don Diego de Lasaga]

Decrees from Don Diego de Lasaga in which he cites two previous decrees issued by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer. The first cited decree says that all lands in obeyance belong to the Crown and no one may use them; the second says that there are no more taxes on imported or or exported flour.
Date: 1783-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judicial Statement from Inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano] (open access)

[Judicial Statement from Inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano]

Judicial statement prepared by the inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano stating compliance with the terms of the will of the deceased.
Date: 1788-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree on Carlos III's Death] (open access)

[Printed Decree on Carlos III's Death]

Printed decree from Viceroy Maldonado concerning the death of King Carlos III.
Date: March 17, 1789
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Decree on Carlos III's Death] (open access)

[Handwritten Decree on Carlos III's Death]

Handwritten transcription of a decree from Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado concerning the death of King Carlos III.
Date: 1789-03~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History