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Articles of agreement between H.C. Hudson and Elihu Moss : Washington, [Tex.], 1838 July 17.
Handwritten agreement regarding lease of land in Washington County with details of agreed upon improvements.
Date:
July 17, 1838
Creator:
Texas. General Land Office.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptismal confirmation for Henry, Zavala's adopted son]
Baptismal confirmation which took place on May 7, 1832, for Emily West's son Henry, whom Lorenzo de Zavala adopted. Jose Trinidad Salgado as god parent.
Date:
June 21, 1832
Creator:
Varela, Felix
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of election of Capt. G.A. Parker]
Certificate of election of Capt. G.A. Parker 20 November 1836.
Date:
November 20, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from José María Guerra to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, November 9, 1835]
Long circular from José María Guerra to the Laredo ayuntamiento concerning the rebellion in Texas.
Date:
1835-11~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from Macario Oliva to the Laredo Alcalde, April 12, 1834]
Circular from Macario Oliva, secretary of the Tithing Board, to the Laredo alcalde concerning animals born in 1833. According to Oliva, no charges should be made for animals born the previous year.
Date:
1834-04~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Col. Nicholas Copeland letter to Martin Bridgman, April 25, 1835]
1835 letter of Col. Nicholas Copeland to his son-in-law Martin Bridgman of Arkansas, enticing him to move to Texas. The letter discusses the price of land and cattle, as well as the profitability of crops such as cotton and corn. Copeland adds a note for Harry Currin, a free African-American, stating that Texas is a safe place to settle. His land grant (settlement & fortification) described in the letter was 25 miles west of the Trinity River just before crossing the Navasota River. This letter was written at Robbins' Ferry on the Old San Antonio Road at the crossing of the Trinity River (letters went east from there to be carried & put in the US mail system).
Date:
April 25, 1835
Creator:
Copeland, Nicholas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for the Sale of Land]
Contract for the sale of land and possessions of María Josuasa de la Peña and Valentín de las Fuentes to Andrés Covasas.
Date:
1832-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Circular from Mier to Juan de Hinojosa , March 5, 1839]
Copy of a circular from Mier to Juan de Hinojosa, delivered on to the Laredo alcalde with news of General Lemus. According to the circular, the General has taken Monterrey; also most of Nuevo León sided with the federalists.
Date:
1839-03~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter from Agasito Galván to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 14, 1838]
Copy of a Letter from Agasito Galván to Laredo Justice of the Peace Ramón, informing him that people people recognize the government of 1836 and the Constitution of 1824 as legitimate.
Date:
1838-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Report Concerning the Tampico Revolt]
Copy of a report concerning the revolt in Tampico, requesting Camargo, Mier, Reynosa, Guerrero, and Matamoros join the revolt.
Date:
1838-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Statement from Juan José Gonzalez]
Copy of a statement from Juan José Gonzalez saying Laredo has joined the group recognizing the federal system, the Constitution of 1824, and the authorities in office in 1835.
Date:
1838-01~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copy of an unsigned letter discussing means to remove Zavala from Mexico State. Iguala. Jan. 8, 1833
Copy of an unsigned letter discussing means to remove Zavala from Mexico State. Iguala. Jan. 8, 1833. From the Carlos García y Arriaga Papers at the Benson Latin American Collection.
Date:
January 8, 1833
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Zavala to Mexia, May 26, 1836]
Letter from Zavala to Mexia. Zavala's feelings for his birth and mother country, Mexico and his confidence towards his new country and on the Texas military. Velasco, May 26, 1836.
Date:
May 26, 1836
Creator:
Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Danacio Gonzalez and the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 26, 1837]
Correspondence between Danacio Gonzalez and the justice of the peace in Laredo. The tax collector asks for taxes from sale of wild animals; a rough draft reply from the justice of the peace appears on the fourth page.
Date:
1837-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Danacio Gonzalez to the Laredo Justice of the Peace, September 16, 1838]
Correspondence between Danacio Gonzalez to Laredo Justice of the Peace Ramón. Gonzalez asks who has been named to replace him as tax administrator so he can turn everything over to him. Ramón's reply is on the fourth page and informs him that Agustín Soto has replaced him.
Date:
1838-09~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José Antonio Flores and the Laredo Justice of the Peace, December 9, 1837]
Correspondence between José Antonio Flores and the justice of the peace in Laredo, asking for census statistics of the Northern Department. The text on the last page shows the response from the justice of the peace, saying the statistics were sent on November 6.
Date:
1837-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo Alcalde, July 15, 1837]
Letter from José María Flores to the Laredo alcalde, asking that a horse be given to Manuel Lafuente. The text on the fourth page shows the reply of the alcalde, explaining why the horse was not given in the first place.
Date:
1837-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo Alcalde, July 27, 1837]
Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo alcalde, informing him that a horse sold to Don José Flores belongs to Francisco Sales and was stolen by Indians. The text on the fourth page contains the alcalde's response to Flores.
Date:
1837-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo Alcalde, June 15, 1837]
Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo alcalde to the Laredo alcalde, discussing horses found and their possible owners. The second document is the reply from the alcalde, saying the owners have been found and Flores should arrange the return of the horses.
Date:
1837-06~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María Gonzalez Cuellar and the Laredo Alcalde, June 30, 1837]
Correspondence between José María Gonzalez Cuellar and the Laredo alcalde concerning a horse claim by Calisto Benavides. Cuellar mentions that Benavides claims a horse that is now in Laredo, and is to be given to Juan de Jesús Avalas. The text on the final page is the reply from the alcalde, sent with Antonio Chapa.
Date:
1837-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo Alcalde, October 4, 1837]
Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo alcalde, reporting that 50 Texans are not far from town and are looking for Comanches. The alcalde replies that he has 30 men ready in case of attack.
Date:
1837-10~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo Alcalde, September 22, 1837]
Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente, the comandante militar, and the Laredo alcalde concerning an impending attack from Texas troops. According to Lafuente, troops are gathering at the San José mission in Bexar to attack Laredo; the alcalde's response is on the fourth page and says he is making necessary preparations.
Date:
1837-09~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History