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[Document Concerning the Trial of Carlos Franco]
Document pertaining to the trial of Carlos Franco for the murder of José MarÃa González. There are breaks in the text filled by the signatures of individuals, acknowledging the previous statements.
Date:
{1831-02..1831-03}
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rough Draft of Replies to the Comandante Militar]
Rough draft of a compilation of correspondence to the comandante militar, from September to December.
Date:
1831-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Concerning a Land Sale by Santiago Navaira]
Statement concerning a sale of land on Hacienda Alamo by Santiago Navaira to Captain José Andrés de Sobrevilla. The document is stained, and is badly torn along the right edge of the paper.
Date:
1831-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement Concerning a Land Sale by Santiago Navaira]
Statement concerning a sale of land on Hacienda Alamo by Santiago Navaira to Captain José Andrés de Sobrevilla. The document is signed by local officials at the bottom, acknowledging the sale.
Date:
1831-12~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Brochure Concerning Immigration to Texas, December 1831]
Copy of transcript for a brochure concerning immigration to Texas. The brochure describes the social, economic and physical characteristics of Texas; its political relationship to Mexico; and the terms of immigration.
Date:
December 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Political Statement Concerning Immigration to Mexico, December 1831]
Copy of transcript for political statement concerning European immigration to Mexico. The statement describes the terms of immigration (amount of land offered per person and per family, the requirements to apply for a title, the persons the roles of Stephen F. Austin and Samuel M. Williams), the writer's opinion concerning the fairness and effectiveness of Mexican immigration laws.
Date:
December 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #44 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #44 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas, with rules concerning auctioneers, brokers, and bondsmen.
Date:
November 18, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #42 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #42 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. The circular states that article 190 shall be changed, authorizing the alcaldes to act as justices of the peace, selected by popular vote.
Date:
November 17, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #43 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #43 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens in Tamaulipas, with rules and regulations concerning the administration of municipal funds.
Date:
November 17, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #40 from the Governor]
Printed circular #40 from the Governor to the citizens of Tamaulipas. This circular contains rules and regulations concerning the appointment of court interpreters.
Date:
November 16, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #41 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #41 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas declares article 98 constitutional, and should Congress terminate its session before the required 10 days have passed, the ratification can be deferred to the next session.
Date:
November 16, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #37 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #37 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas decrees that the Treasury Department (Ley de Hacienda) Law of Nov. 14, 1832 will remain active. Articles 2, 3 and 4 stipulate the salaries to be paid top officials.
Date:
November 15, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #38 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #38 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens in Tamaulipas. According to the circular, in order to protect the Supreme Court Justices and acaldes against false accusations, no Supreme Court justice or tax assessor may be accused after one year and alcaldes after six months of the supposed default.
Date:
November 15, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #39 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #39 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas wants the Federal Institutions to be conserved at all costs.
Date:
November 15, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #35 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #35 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, there are changes to be made in articles 210 and 214 of the state constitution.
Date:
November 14, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #36 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #36 from Francisco Vital Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, due to the lack of learned personnel, it is difficult to establish a third court, so changes will be made in articles 206 and 207 of the state constitution.
Date:
November 14, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #33 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #33 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, due to unhealthy conditions in Llera, this town will be moved to Forlon in lands designated by the Government. Former landholders will be compensated for any land taken; the new town will be called San Roque de Villa-Hermosa.
Date:
November 13, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #29 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #29 from the governor, Francisco Vital Fernandez, to the citizens of Tamaulipas. The circular says the Congress of Tamaulipas has abolished decree number 20 from March 1, 1830 which declared Dr. José Eustaquio Fernandez as morally incapacitated to serve as congressmen.
Date:
November 12, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #30 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #30 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, congressional authorities have authorized the construction of a state palace.
Date:
November 12, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #31 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #31 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas has conceded to the administrator of Soto la Marina the privilege of hiring a guard.
Date:
November 12, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #32 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #32 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas has revoked article 4 of decree number 25 of the 19th of March, which is replaced by decree number 69 of the 28th of October, 1828.
Date:
November 12, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #28 from Governor Fernandez]
Printed circular #28 from the governor, Francisco Vital Fernandez, to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the state, being aware of the limited funds for municipalities, will defray the expenses necessary to move prisoners to the seat of the crime.
Date:
November 11, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #25 from the Governor]
Printed circular #25 from the Governor of Tamaulipas to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, the government has decreed that article 124 of the constitution shall stipulate that a municipal council be formed of three landholders and two substitutes.
Date:
November 7, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #24 from the Governor]
Printed circular #24 from the governor to the citizens of Laredo. According to the circular, the Congress of Tamaulipas sees the need to help the merchants of the interior of the state and hereby exempts them from paying taxes for 5 years beginning in 1832.
Date:
November 5, 1831
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History