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[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846]
Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas discussing how she'll give Polly a diary on days missed. While updating Polly on the family and how sickness is spreading about. But the children are pushing through to get well and have plenty of things about to get them to exercise. A Indian came into town preaching anecdotes from his tribe the Choctaw; the Indian was a prophet and a Chief.
Date:
May 17, 1846
Creator:
McClure, Letitice
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Rev. T.H.[?] Rees]
Correspondence from an unknown writer to T.H.[?] Rees concerning his/her arrival in Texas, settlement in lands in Burlisson [Burleson] County close to the Brazos River, and teaching in a local school. The writer speaks of a disappointment from an "Isaiah" and asks Rees to reply with the reasoning as to why Isaiah has hurt the writer.
Date:
June 20, 1846
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Immoveable and Archival Documents]
List of immovable and archival documents turned over to Florencio Villarreal by Dolores García.
Date:
1846-12~
Creator:
unknown
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
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Laredo School Teacher, June 6, 1846]
Letter from the Laredo school teacher listing various needs.
Date:
1846-06~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mirabeau Lamar to Alcalde Martinez, November 12, 1846]
Letter from Mirabeau Lamar, the new military commander in Laredo, to Alcalde Martinez, ordering all strangers arriving in town report to him. He also orders the alcalde to promulgate this order in "the Mexican language."
Date:
November 12, 1846
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juan Nepomuceno Seguín, May 17, 1846]
Letter from Juan Nepomuceno Seguín,saying citizens are claiming some animals after they were recovered from the Indians. According to Seguín, they have been turned over to his command for military use and cannot return them.
Date:
1846-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José M. Villarreal to Alcalde García, May 20, 1846]
Letter from José M. Villarreal to Alcalde García, asking that any news of enemy troop movements be communicated to him.
Date:
1846-05~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Trinidad García to Alcalde García, December 13, 1846]
Letter from José Trinidad García to Alcalde García, informing him of new documents issued according to the law.
Date:
1846-12~
Creator:
unknown
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
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
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Governor's Secretary to the Laredo Ayuntamiento, March 5, 1846]
Letter from the governor's secretary to the Laredo ayuntamiento, asking for the parents of gifted children to send them to Ciudad Victoria to study Latin grammar.
Date:
1846-03~
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of the Possessions of Trinidad Vidaurre]
Inventory of the possessions of Trinidad Vidaurre who recently passed away.
Date:
1846-11~
Creator:
unknown
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William G. Crump to the Citizens of Laredo, November 6, 1846]
Letter from William G. Crumps to the citizens in Laredo concerning the prisoners' removal from the town. Crumps says he has also asked the Lipan Indians to help find them.
Date:
1846-11~
Creator:
unknown
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
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
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
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History