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[Decree from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez]
Message from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez citing a decree from December 22, 1789 that says no land transactions which are illegal should be recorded.
Date:
1790-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel Muñoz]
Message from Manuel Muñoz citing comments by the Viceroy on new taxation and more rules for Nuevo Santander.
Date:
1790-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from the Viceroy and Manuel Muñoz]
Message from the Viceroy citing a decree of December 19, 1789 which states that no one engaged in collecting taxes or any financial administration role is allowed to engage in commerce.
Date:
1790-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of the Original Inventory of Documents Sent to Chief Official in Laredo]
Copy of the original inventory of documents sent from the Governor of Nuevo Santander to the chief official in Laredo. The original document is addressed to Claudio Lacomba and is sent from Manuel Muñoz.
Date:
1790-02~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Copies of a Message from José Miguel de Cuellar]
Two copies of a message from José Miguel de Cuellar to the justicia in Laredo saying that a woman in Revilla wants her inheritance, which is being managed by her second husband, returned to her. In addition to this request the woman wants an account given for said inheritance.
Date:
1790-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel Muñoz]
Message from Manuel Muñoz repeating orders from San Luis Potosí for an inventory of community goods of the various cities. The document itself is torn along the edges of the paper and has stains on the edges and corners.
Date:
1790-04~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from José González]
Orders from José González saying to get materials to build a jail, and that everyone must contribute in the construction.
Date:
1790-06~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ordinances from José González]
Ordinances from José González, Justicia Mayor of Laredo, listed out over four pages. Ordinances include: no alcohol sold or brought in; no illegal games; one must report when leaving town; all outsiders must report upon entering; no butchering animals without permission; permission must be granted for dances, etc.
Date:
1790-08~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders to Five Villas within Nuevo Santander]
Orders sent to five villas, Reynosa, Camargo, Mier, Revilla, and Laredo, from the Intendent to collect taxes and send the money. The smaller document says that this is for the year 1791, and lists out the months of January, March, June, November, and December.
Date:
1791-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from José González to Laredo Citizens]
Message from José González to to all citizens of Laredo saying that the killing of cattle is forbidden. The document itself has numerous stains dotted all throughout the pages.
Date:
1791-02~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]
Copy of an agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians sent from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to José González. There is only two pages of text with four blank pages following the Conde's signature.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Repeated Orders from José González]
Document from José González repeating orders that no one is allowed to make cigarettes for sale. The document has a number of small stains and a piece of tape running down the left side of the paper.
Date:
1791-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda saying the bishop is visiting and that townspeople should take proper measures for care, reception, etc. The document is stained in the upper right corner and has a piece of tape down the left side of the paper.
Date:
1791-06~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ramón de Castro]
Announcement from Ramón de Castro saying that the king has granted him the title of Marquís. The document is badly stained and has a large piece torn from the bottom and left corner.
Date:
1791-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Decree from Viceroy Güemez]
Royal decree from Viceroy Güemez granting amnesty for anyone involved in contraband activities.
Date:
1791-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez]
Printed decree from Viceroy Güemez saying that the tax levied during the previous war is abolished. The document has various handwritten signatures from officials acknowledging receipt of the decree.
Date:
August 31, 1791
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the Conde la Sierra Gorda]
Decree from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda saying that government employees are not allowed to marry persons within their jurisdiction. The document itself has a few stains, tears along the edges of the paper and a hole in the middle.
Date:
1791-09~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from Viceroy Güemez on Contraband]
Printed decree from Viceroy Güemez saying that amnesty on contraband from the previous March is extended to include violations regarding forbidden beverages. The document has handwritten signatures from Spanish officials acknowledging receipt of the decree.
Date:
October 4, 1791
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Güemez Concerning Money]
Decree from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez stating that older coinage is not to be sent to Spain or to anywhere outside of the country. The document itself has multiple stains and tears on both side of the paper, and the handwritten signatures are from officials in the villages acknowledging their receiving of the decree.
Date:
1791-11~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Message from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda stating that Commander General Ramón Castro has political authority in the provinces under his care.
Date:
1791-11~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Decree from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials in six villages in Nuevo Santander wanting them to send a list of properties and land in abeyance. Included are handwritten signatures from village officials acknowledging receipt of the decree.
Date:
December 15, 1791
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Orders from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]
Orders from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to officials in six villages within Nuevo Santander. The Conde requests each officials to create a census list.
Date:
December 15, 1791
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Güemez]
Message from Viceroy Güemez citing a decree from January 20, 1792 stating that wills made unofficially are still legal and binding and are to be observed.
Date:
1792-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Decree from the Viceroy]
Printed decree from Viceroy Güemez referencing a decree from November 14, 1791 permitting Juan de Aguilar, an Indian from Pueblo de Mitla to go to Spain for commercial reasons. According to the decree the Viceroy may give permissions like this, for a limited time, in the future.
Date:
May 17, 1792
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History