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[Application for a Sheriff Position]
Written application to serve as the city marshal in Laredo submitted by W. F. Alexander stating that he could perform the duties and would like to have a job to support his family.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Alexandar, W. F.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Badly Stained Document with a List]
Badly stained document featuring a list of items, and signatures from local officials.
Date:
{1827..1833}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City Council Notes, November 1861]
Notes describing a city council session regarding taxes paid to the state and county. A later statement at the end of the document announces that elections will be held on December 9, 1861.
Date:
{1861-11-13,1861-11-26}
Creator:
Laredo (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colecion de Leyes y Decretos del Congreso Constituyente del Estado Libre de las Tamaulipas
Booklet with collection of congressional laws and decrees ranging from July 1824 to August 1825. Most of the first 22 numbers deal with the Congress itself: authority, installation, recognition, salaries, etc.
Date:
{1824-07-10..1825-08-28}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Decrees and Communications from 1801 to 1807]
Collection of thirty-two decrees and communications from Viceroys Felix Berenguer de Marquina and José de Sturrigaray, mostly copies made in 1802 and 1803. Most of the documents are badly torn around the edges and have stains, and holes on the pages.
Date:
{1801..1807}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Collection of Documents between Spanish Officials]
Collection of documents from a number of Spanish officials such as Joseph Leonardo Sánchez, Antonio Bustamente y Bustillo, etc. Documents included are wills, an inventory of goods, a claim on an estate and the settlement on the estate. Many of the documents are stained, and a few pages contain unrelated printed text.
Date:
{1777..1827}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Communications Among Joseph de Escandon and Various Spanish Officials]
Series of communications among Joseph de Escandon and various Spanish officials in Mexico City. These concern whether or not the missionaries, sent to convert the Indians, need special authority from the Metropolitan Bishopric to administer sacraments to Spanish subjects as well as Indians.
Date:
{1749-02-17..1749-04-02,1760-02-21}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Compilation of all City Ordinances from 1852 to 1862]
Compilation of all city ordinances in Laredo issued between 1852 and 1862.
Date:
{1852..1862}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Compilation of Municipal Funds and Accounts]
Compilation of municipal funds and monthly accounts for Laredo officials.
Date:
{1844-01..1844-12}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Complaint Against a Soldier]
Fragment of a statement written to the mayor of Laredo complaining about the conduct of a soldier who failed to apprehend a prisoner.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Rodriguez, Pedro
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Official Correspondence of 1829]
Document containing copies of official correspondence in Laredo for the year 1829. There are numbers written in the left margin denoting the beginning of a new piece of correspondence.
Date:
{1829-02..1829-11}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Fernando García Dávila and José María Tovar]
Correspondence between Fernando García Dávila and José María Tovar, Dávila wanting to probate the will of José María Benavides. In places where there are breaks in the text, there are numerous signatures from local individuals acknowledging the previous statements.
Date:
{1820-11..1820-12}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Governor de Lorca y Villena and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez]
Correspondence between Governor Melchor Vidal de Lorca y Villena and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez concerning "bulles" needed for the townspeople.
Date:
{1788-06-22~,1788-09-05~}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between José María Tovar and Tomás García Davila]
Two documents or correspondence between José María Tovar and Tomás García Davila. Tovar asks for the punishment of Rafael López de Aropeza for the attack on Gabriel Tovar. García's response follows on the last two pages, and is signed by numerous individuals at the bottom.
Date:
{1817-04~,1817-05~}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Miguel Sánchez Navarro Palau and José Lazano Benavidez]
Correspondence between Miguel Sánchez Navarro Palau and José Lazano Benavidez. Palau says that two thieves guilty of robbery are being sent back to Laredo; Benavidez replies back, in July, with a message that the thieves have been received in the town.
Date:
{1812-02~,1812-07~}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Santos Pérez de Dayton and Tomás García Davila]
Four documents of correspondence between Santos Pérez de Dayton and Tomás García Davila. de Dayton asks for justice against Vicente Rivero, who mistreated him; the following messages say the case has been heard, and a decision handed down. After each break in the correspondence there are signatures from numerous individuals acknowledging the previous message.
Date:
{1817-08-26..1817-11-04}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between the Alcalde and the Department Head]
Document containing correspondence between the Laredo alcalde and the head of the Northern Department from May to July. Most of the correspondence concerns deserters and the success of the Federalist cause.
Date:
{1839-05..1839-07}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between the Justice of the Peace and the Sub-Prefect]
Correspondence between the Laredo justice of the peace and the sub-prefect of the Northern Department and other authorities during 1840 through January 1841.
Date:
{1840..1841}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Three Spanish Officials and their Governor]
Investigation correspondence between Joseph Leonardo Trevíno, the Justicia Mayor, Tenente de Capitán, and the governor. According to the correspondence they are filing against Cayteano Peña, the President of Laredo, for breaking the Real Justicia.
Date:
{1770-10-08..1770-10-11}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Concerning an Illegal Sale]
Correspondence concerning the sale of a house by Apolonio García without the consent of his wife and children. The alcalde asks the judge for a decision to which he replies García has a right to administer property, but he should reimburse the wife for her share in the original cost. The first letter is signed by José María González and the second, longer, correspondence is signed by Joseph Alejandro Treviño.
Date:
{1829-04,1829-05}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cover Pages of Folders Containing Decrees and Ordinances]
Various cover pages of folders that contained decrees, ordinances, etc. from various years. Many of these folders have been reused for several other things, and some are undated or rough draft documents.
Date:
{1774..1848}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree About the Court System in Tamaulipas]
Partial decree from the governor of Tamaulipas regarding the organization of the Supreme Court and lower courts for the state. This copy includes the opening text and articles 1 through 112, with part of 113.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
de la Garza y Flores, Juan Martín
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Carlos Francisco de Croix]
Decree from the Marques de Croix, Viceroy of New Spain, to all the towns in the various cordilleras of the country, explaining the rules for the sale of tobacco; it includes details on where it can be sold, how it can be sold, as well as the taxes pertaining to the sales.
Date:
{1768-02-19,1768-05-03}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from the Viceroy and Message from Joaquín Vidal]
Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials concerning a recent decree from the viceroy, and encouraging those officials to comply. The second document is the decree from the Viceroy de Lizana asking to find new ways to raise funds to continue the war with France and to free King Ferdinand VII.
Date:
{1809-08~,1809-09~}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History