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Letter to Margaret Nail from Cousin L. Pitchley (open access)

Letter to Margaret Nail from Cousin L. Pitchley

Letter from Margaret Nail regarding the general health and state of the family
Date: June 28, 1842
Creator: Nail, Margaret
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter from Robert Nail to Jno. Nail (open access)

Letter from Robert Nail to Jno. Nail

Letter from Robert Nail regarding dealings with the Choctaw Nation and a recent treaty. Additionally, the letter includes family details.
Date: October 25, 1842
Creator: Nail, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letters from Samul Wocester (open access)

Letters from Samul Wocester

Letters from Samuel Worcester regarding events at Park Hill including the school, church, family health and the weather.
Date: {1844-08-01,1858-01-05}
Creator: Worcester, Samuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Letitice T. McClure to Polly Thomas, May 17, 1846] (open access)

[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
[Note from Hillsman King to Washington Middleton requesting a cow for Joshua Seale] (open access)

[Note from Hillsman King to Washington Middleton requesting a cow for Joshua Seale]

Note from Hillsman King to Washington Middleton, requesting a "good and gentle cow" for Joshua Seale.
Date: December 11, 1843
Creator: King, Hillsman
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Rev. T.H.[?] Rees] (open access)

[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
[Correspondence from E.M. Millican to Michael Reed] (open access)

[Correspondence from E.M. Millican to Michael Reed]

Correspondence between E.M Millican and Michael Reed. Mentions J.S.[?] Gilbreath and Reed's son, Jefferson Reed.
Date: December 6, 1840
Creator: Millican, E.M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Michael Reed to D.L. William] (open access)

[Note from Michael Reed to D.L. William]

Note from Michael Reed to D.L. William requesting to pay E.W. William in the amount of eighteen dollars and twenty-seven cents.
Date: March 4, 1844
Creator: Reed, Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, March 16, 1846] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, March 16, 1846]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, acknowledging the news that 40 foreigners under R. A. Gillespie appeared in Laredo. According to Martinez, their weapons were taken and they were allowed to leave.
Date: 1845-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juzgado Santiago Vela to Alcalde García, November 4, 1846] (open access)

[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
[Letter from the Tobacco Administration to the Laredo Alcalde, September 12, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from the Tobacco Administration to the Laredo Alcalde, September 12, 1845]

Letter from the Tobacco Administration to the Laredo alcalde, asking that Sostenes Carrasco take some things to Ciudad Cuerrero. According to the sender, he wants to retire and asks the alcalde to appoint a replacement.
Date: 1845-09~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, May 29, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that he has received news of the capture of three animals, a document, and some equipment from three Indians. According to Martinez, Ramón Gamboa led 11 men on this expedition.
Date: 1845-05~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, March 25, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from the Comandante Militar to the Laredo Alcalde, March 25, 1845]

Letter from the Comandante Calisto Bravo to Alcalde Dovalina, requesting he provide an escort for sending of rations as well as carts necessary to carry everything.
Date: 1845-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, April 8, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, April 8, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde, informing him he will take steps to have the two cannons removed from Laredo by General Ampudia restored.
Date: 1845-04~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesus Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, April 7, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Jesus Cárdenas to the Laredo Alcalde, April 7, 1845]

Letter from Jesus Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, requesting he send his accounts through the proper legal channels.
Date: 1845-04~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Libro de Denerdos de la Junta Municipal de Laredo (open access)

Libro de Denerdos de la Junta Municipal de Laredo

Record of decisions of the Laredo junta municipal (town council) for the year 1845.
Date: 1845-03~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo Alcalde, January 16, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo Alcalde, January 16, 1845]

Letter from Rafael García to the Laredo alcalde, warning him that Lipan Indians are stealing cattle and other animals.
Date: 1845-01~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, February 18, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Alcalde, February 18, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo alcalde with news of a massacre in Cañada del Caballo. Martinez tells him to have citizens put up defense walls; he is also still trying to get military aid for you.
Date: 1845-02~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Request from the Lampasos Justice of the Peace] (open access)

[Request from the Lampasos Justice of the Peace]

Request from Lampasos Justice of the Peace de la Garza for two horses in Laredo be returned to Teodoro Peres after having been stolen by Indians.
Date: 1845-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, November 03, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, November 03, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ramón, calling him to look for deserters from the army and return them so the towns won't have to fill the ranks.
Date: 1845-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, December 19, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo Junta Municipal, December 19, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to the Laredo junta municipal, informing him to keep accounts as directed; hopefully next years' won't be in such disorder.
Date: 1845-12~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, October 8, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, October 8, 1845]

Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that troops under Antonio Soto will arrive in Laredo shortly.
Date: 1845-10~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Election Minutes in Laredo] (open access)

[Copy of Election Minutes in Laredo]

Copy of the minutes from the election that took place in Laredo.
Date: August 10, 1845
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ortiz, November 14, 1845] (open access)

[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ortiz, November 14, 1845]

Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde Ortiz, informing him that three pesos have been received for the official newspaper.
Date: 1845-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History