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[Copy of a Document in Favor of General Mariano Paredes Arriaga's Pronouncement] (open access)

[Copy of a Document in Favor of General Mariano Paredes Arriaga's Pronouncement]

Copy of a document written on September 20 by a group of individuals declaring themselves in favor of the pronouncement made in Guadalajara by General Mariano Paredes Arriaga on August 8. The document refuses obedience to Vital Fernández who usurped the governorship of Tamaulipas.
Date: October 2, 1841
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of sale for purchase Harriet, an enslaved woman] (open access)

[Bill of sale for purchase Harriet, an enslaved woman]

A bill of sale for enslaver William McMaster’s purchase of a Harriet, an enslaved woman, from enslaver William B. Smith. E.M. Pease, also an enslaver, was a witness to the transaction.
Date: January 2, 1844
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]

Receipt for 13 francs, 50 cents paid to Kempf. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris against the value of the surety."
Date: May 2, 1844
Creator: Kempf
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844] (open access)

[Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf, May 2, 1844]

Receipt for 150 francs paid to Kempf as surety. Signed Kempf on May 2, 1844 in San Antonio. "Received from Mr. Louis Huth on behalf of Mr. H[enr]i Castro in Paris."
Date: May 2, 1844
Creator: Kempf
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington County legal documents (open access)

Washington County legal documents

Court summons for Alanson Ferguson to appear for Samuel K McIlhaney vs. Alanson Ferguson case
Date: February 2, 1845
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845] (open access)

[Bill of sale for slaves, William Murrell to the Estate of Samuel Blair, April 2, 1845]

Receipt of payment for slaves from William Murrell to the estate of Samuel Blair.
Date: April 2, 1845
Creator: Hays, Hugh
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ledger containing colony financial information, October 2, 1846] (open access)

[Ledger containing colony financial information, October 2, 1846]

Ledger containing financial information regarding colonists. Lists debtors and those having credit. Signed at the end by Louis Huth on October 2, 1846 in Castroville.
Date: October 2, 1846
Creator: Huth, Louis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notification of land rights, January 2, 1847] (open access)

[Notification of land rights, January 2, 1847]

Document by Castro notifying the colonists that Huth is the legal owner of only the land his house occupies and an additional 40 acres across the river and therefore has no right to sell, rent or transfer any other property. He goes on to list their financial disagreement and states that a court hearing will decide who the debtor really is. Signed Hr. Castro on January 2, 1847 in Castroville.
Date: January 2, 1847
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History