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[Statement from José Lafuente] (open access)

[Statement from José Lafuente]

Message from José Lafuente refusing a request to confiscate animals of Santiago Flores until he pays an owed debt.
Date: 1808-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Jose Ildefonso García] (open access)

[Receipt for Jose Ildefonso García]

Receipt for Jose Ildefonso García acknowledging the receiving of seven pesos on behalf of D. Ventura Zogarra from Francisco Borrego. The document is covered in pieces of tape and is slightly frayed.
Date: 1808-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copied Message from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Copied Message from Manuel de Iturbe]

Copied message from Manuel de Iturbe saying that French General D. Alviman should be allowed to travel to Mexico City, if he were to arrive in the Internas Provincias. The document is signed by local Spanish authorities, acknowledging their having received the notification.
Date: 1808-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Maj. Hunt, September 19, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Maj. Hunt, September 19, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from from Moses Austin to Maj. Hunt discussing land claims, the productivity of his mines, and his settlement with his brother, Stephen Austin.
Date: September 19, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja] (open access)

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja saying that command of the brigade in Reino de Santander passes to Colonel Ignacio García Revallo. The document, which is slightly frayed, is signed by local Spanish justicias in the towns and villas acknowledging their having received the message.
Date: 1808-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notifications from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Notifications from Manuel de Iturbe]

Two documents, one a list, and the second a notification from Manuel de Iturbe; this comes from a meeting of governors and mayors in Mexico. The first document is a list of all pending juridical cases should be sent to Mexico City as soon as possible. The second document is a notification from Manuel de Iturbe to comply.
Date: 1808-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order from Manuel de Iturbe Regarding Frenchmen] (open access)

[Order from Manuel de Iturbe Regarding Frenchmen]

Order from Manuel de Iturbe and Felix Calleja saying that all Frenchmen, regardless of status, are to be arrested and their papers confiscated. This order is signed and dated by local officials acknowledging the receiving of the order.
Date: 1808-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, August 18, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, August 18, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin discussing the pricing and shipment of sheet lead.
Date: August 18, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Iturrigaray with a Declaration of War] (open access)

[Message from Viceroy Iturrigaray with a Declaration of War]

Announcement from Viceroy Iturrigaray informing Spanish officials in New Spain of the declaration of war of Napoleon in France, in the name of King Ferdinand VII by the Junta de Armas. The document is signed by local justicias acknowledging their having received the announcement from the viceroy.
Date: August 16, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rules from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Official Paper] (open access)

[Rules from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Official Paper]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe saying that official papers should have handwritten validation "for the reign of Ferdinand VII" written on it. The message is signed by local Spanish justicias acknowledging their receiving of the message from the governor.
Date: 1808-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, July 25, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin, July 25, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Henry Austin discussing business matters and expressing concern over lack of communication between him and Henry Austin.
Date: July 25, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter to Elias Haines, July 25, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter to Elias Haines, July 25, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter addressed to Elias Haines in which the author discusses the delay in payment to Mr. Haines.
Date: July 25, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, July 23, 1808 or 1809] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, July 23, 1808 or 1809]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her Husband Littleton Dennis Teackle. She expresses her love for his calm mind in the face of business adversity and wishes for prosperous times ahead for them. She asks him to thank William Gilmor for his invitation to town, but to let him know she cannot attend.
Date: [1808-07-23, 1809-07-23]
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case, July 20, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case, July 20, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Charles Case concerning the sale and shipment of lead.
Date: July 20, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 18, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 18, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin concerning the settlement of business matters between Moses and his brother Stephen Austin. Document contains copies of correspondence between Henry Austin and Stephen Austin on the same matter.
Date: July 18, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 16, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, July 16, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Wingfield Bullock concerning land claims.
Date: July 16, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 7, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin, July 7, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Austin to Moses Austin reporting final adjustment of the dispute between Moses and his brother Stephen Austin.
Date: July 7, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott, June 20, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott, June 20, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to Charles Elliott concerning the arrival and sale of lead shot. Austin also outlines some of his business troubles to Elliott.
Date: June 20, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Elias Haines to John Rice Jones, June 2, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Elias Haines to John Rice Jones, June 2, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Elias Haines to John Rice Jones concerning his attempt to collect money owed to him by brothers Stephen and Moses Austin from Elias Austin Elliott. Haines was unsuccessful in his attempt and suspects that Elliott committed suicide after his disappearance.
Date: June 2, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Jose Lafuente in Laredo] (open access)

[Message from Jose Lafuente in Laredo]

Message from Jose Lafuente to people in Laredo concerning people who were using flower decorations reserved to Corpus Christi processions must pay a fine of of five pesos within fifteen days; jail sentences are to be issued without payments. Lafuente also references a recent drought.
Date: 1808-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Secretary of State] (open access)

[Message from Manuel de Iturbe Concerning Secretary of State]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe saying that Antonio Olaquer Feliz has been named Secretary of State and the War Cabinet. The document is signed by Spanish officials in the local towns and villas, acknowledging their having received the message.
Date: 1808-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Procedures and Regulations from Manuel de Iturbe] (open access)

[Procedures and Regulations from Manuel de Iturbe]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe with procedures and regulations regarding fiscal agents guilty of embezzlement. The document is badly stained and frayed, and is also signed and dated by local Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the message from the governor.
Date: 1808-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, May 30, 1808] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin, May 30, 1808]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin discussing a situation between Dr. Dunlap and Maj. Hunt.
Date: May 30, 1808
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, May 21, 1808] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, May 21, 1808]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, sent via the Cambridge Packet. She thanks him for the packages and bundle she received from him. She mentions Mr. Walston has yet to bring her the articles. She speaks of missing Littleton and gives him an update on their daughter, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle.
Date: May 21, 1808
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History