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Partner
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Spanish Archives of Laredo
135
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
62
Early Texas Newspapers
61
Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
14
Abilene Library Consortium
1
Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
1
Rescuing Texas History, 2016
1
San Jacinto Museum of History Newspaper Collection
1
Texas History Collection
1
Virtual Music Rare Book Room
1
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[Announcement from the Municipal Government of Laredo]
Four copies of a notice from the Laredo municipal government with orders for those who have rented lands in the communal land to pay their taxes on January 17.
Date:
January 13, 1859
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report from the Treasurer]
Report from the treasurer for the year 1858.
Date:
January 3, 1859
Creator:
Salinas, Juan José
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Requirements and Authorization Letter]
Documents related to the sale of houses at Fort McIntosh including a list of requirements or expectations, approved by Laredo mayor Refugio Benavides, a list of affected homeowners, and a letter of authorization from the succeeding mayor, Tomas Treviño, allowing Benito Garcia to make offers.
Date:
1859~/1860~
Creator:
Garcia, Benito & Treviño, Tomas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mapa de la Republica de Nicaragua.
Map shows roads, mines, fortifications, ruins, haciendas, walls, cities, towns, and notable physical features; street layouts and keys to buildings on insets for Leon and Granada; plat for colonization of Viejo Leon. Insets: "Plano de Leon," "Plano de Granada," "Plano de la Colonia Projectada de Viejo Leon," and "Section No. 1, 2, 3, and 4." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:687,000].
Date:
1859
Creator:
Sonnenstern, Maximilian von
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mapa general de la republica de Salvador.
Map shows roads, railroads, cities and towns, and mining activity; points of anchorage, ports, and islands along Pacific coast. Includes legend, notes, key to points in city of San Salvador, and mountain profiles. Insets: "Plano de Nueva San Salvador," "Corte del camino de Acajutla por Santa Ana y Metapam hasta el Pueblo Brujo," "Corte del camino del Puerto de Libertad para Petacas a Rio Sumpul," "Altura de los volcanes y ciudades principales de la Republica de Salvador," and "Corte del camino real de la union hasta el Rio Paz." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:371,000].
Date:
1859
Creator:
Sonnenstern, Maximilian von
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nord America mit Westindien.
Map shows "Dacotah" Territory, Wyoming with extended western boundary, Indian Territory, and only one Virginia. Includes key colors and to abbreviations in Spanish and English. Inset: "Die Nordwestlichen Inselgruppen Amerikas als Anschluss an die linke obere Ecke das Hauptblatts" [The northwestern island groups in America as a connection to the upper left corner of the main sheet]. Includes key colors and to abbreviations in Spanish and English. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:15,000,000].
Date:
1859
Creator:
Kiepert, Heinrich, 1818-1899
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #12, 1858]
Stained receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for $18.21, received from Juan José Salinas.
Date:
December 31, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bid Offer from Cayetano de la Garza to the Laredo Mayor]
Bid offer of 244 pesos from Cayetano de la Garza to the mayor for construction work.
Date:
December 28, 1858
Creator:
de la Garza, Cayetano
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bid Offer from Donasio Acosta to the Laredo Mayor]
Bid offer of 222 pesos from Donasio Acosta to the mayor for construction.
Date:
December 28, 1858
Creator:
Acosta, Donasio
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bid Offer from Miguel Lidwell to the Laredo Mayor]
Bid offer for 257.44 pesos from Miguel Lidwell to the mayor for construction work.
Date:
December 28, 1858
Creator:
Lidwell, Miguel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bid Offer from R. Martin to the Laredo Mayor]
Bid of 440 pesos from R. Martin to the Laredo mayor for a contract on construction.
Date:
December 28, 1858
Creator:
Martin, R.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Copies of an Announcement from the Laredo Municipal Government]
Announcement from the municipal government of Laredo, announcing that bids are now open for building materials and plans.
Date:
December 25, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Eligible Voters for the 1859 Council]
List of eligible voters for the 1859 town councils.
Date:
December 13, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Voters in Precinct #5]
List of registered voters in precinct 5 of Laredo, Texas.
Date:
December 13, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from the Laredo Mayor Concerning Construction Bids]
Announcement from the Laredo mayor saying bids are now open on various building materials.
Date:
December 4, 1858
Creator:
Salinas, Juan José
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of an Announcement Concerning Construction Bids]
Copy of an announcement from the municipal government concerning the opening of bids on materials. The second document is dated December 7, 1858, and contains a decision to accept Miguel Lidwill's bid.
Date:
December 4, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from the Laredo Mayor]
Announcement from the mayor of the town, informing the citizens that bids are now open for large stones for construction purposes.
Date:
November 30, 1858
Creator:
Salinas, Juan José
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of an Announcement from the Municipal Government]
Copy of an announcement from the municipal government concerning the opening of bids for building materials.
Date:
November 30, 1858
Creator:
Salinas, Juan José
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #11, 1858]
Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for $17.84, received from Juan José Salinas.
Date:
November 30, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #8, 1858]
Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for fifteen pesos, received from Carlos Bridon.
Date:
November 19, 1858
Creator:
Resendes, Patricio
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #6, 1858]
Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for three pesos.
Date:
November 13, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #7, 1858]
Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for three pesos, received from Jesus Barajas.
Date:
November 12, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt #5, 1858]
Receipt signed by Miguel Sidwill for three pesos, received from Patricio Resendes.
Date:
November 4, 1858
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesus de la Garza to the Laredo Mayor, November 2, 1858]
Letter from Jesus de la Garza to the mayor in Laredo asking for the return of a stolen horse.
Date:
November 2, 1858
Creator:
de la Garza, Jesus
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History