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[Repeated Decree from Comandante Corregidor] (open access)

[Repeated Decree from Comandante Corregidor]

Message from the Comandante Gorregidor repeating a decree from the Chief of Police in Mexico that persons should be punished in proportion to their crime, and not excessively. The document is badly stained and most of the text is not legible.
Date: 1817-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo Alcalde, July 12, 1815] (open access)

[Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo Alcalde, July 12, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo alcalde saying that only soldiers actually in the army are to receive regular pay.
Date: 1815-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, July 24, 1837] (open access)

[Letter from the Laredo Alcalde to the Governor of Tamaulipas, July 24, 1837]

Letter from the Laredo alcalde to Governor Fernández, agreeing to send animals belonging to the army. The alcalde says that other animals will be auctioned according to the law.
Date: 1837-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular from Governor Fernandez to the Laredo ayuntamiento, announcing that José Ignacio Gil has been replaced by Julián Antonio del Fierro as legal counselor.
Date: July 22, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Message from the Governor to the Laredo Alcalde, July 29, 1834] (open access)

[Printed Message from the Governor to the Laredo Alcalde, July 29, 1834]

Printed circular from Governor de Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, saying the ex-governor of San Luis Potosí, Vicente Romero, should be apprehended to answer charges of violating the constitution.
Date: July 29, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas] (open access)

[Printed Circular from the Governor of Tamaulipas]

Printed circular from the governor of Tamaulipas concerning the Bishop of Michoacán being named Secretary of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs.
Date: July 23, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Ramón de Cárdenas] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Ramón de Cárdenas]

Printed circular from the new governor of Tamaulipas, Ramón de Cárdenas, announcing his installation as governor of the state.
Date: July 16, 1834
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from José María Girón to the Local Ayuntamientos] (open access)

[Circular from José María Girón to the Local Ayuntamientos]

Circular from José María Girón to local ayuntamientos, informing them that the law of June 23, 1833 has been suppressed. The destinations of this circular are listed on the left side of the page.
Date: 1834-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernández] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernández]

Printed circular from Governor Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento, reminding it that authorities should seek out and apprehend deserters from the army.
Date: July 13, 1837
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from F. de la Garza] (open access)

[Printed Circular from F. de la Garza]

Printed circular signed by F. de la Garza concerning the use, taxing, and contraband of tobacco.
Date: July 22, 1843
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish Officials] (open access)

[Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish Officials]

Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials saying that Manuel Galindo of Huachimango is wanted by the governor of Veracruz; Vidal also gives a description of the man wanted by the governor. The document is signed by local officials in Mexican towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed on the message.
Date: 1809-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Diego de Lasaga] (open access)

[Message from Diego de Lasaga]

Message from Diego de Lasaga concerning the number of soldiers in Los Carrisitos, which has risen from 15 to 50. According to de Lasaga they are not to go into other territories unless pursuing enemies.
Date: 1781-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Royal Decree from Viceroy Güemez] (open access)

[Royal Decree from Viceroy Güemez]

Royal decree from Viceroy Güemez granting amnesty for anyone involved in contraband activities.
Date: 1791-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta] (open access)

[Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta]

Decree from Viceroy Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta granting amnesty for deserters of the Navy.
Date: 1787-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Antonio Cavallero Concerning the Military] (open access)

[Message from José Antonio Cavallero Concerning the Military]

Copy of a message from José Antonio Cavallero saying that the Artillery is not superior to the Infantry. This document is signed by local authorities acknowledging their having received the message.
Date: 1804-07-31?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from José Mangodo y Clovijo] (open access)

[Message from José Mangodo y Clovijo]

Message from José Mangodo y Clovigo saying that local Spanish officials should be aware of Miguel Rico, a fugitive whom Mangodo y Clovigo has been pursuing for three years. Local Spanish officials have signed the document acknowledging their having received the notice.
Date: 1798-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Edict from Don José de Yturrigaray] (open access)

[Edict from Don José de Yturrigaray]

Edict from Don José de Yturrigaray confirming the marriage of Prince of Asturias with the Princess of two Sicilias. The document features signatures from town officials acknowledging their having received the edict.
Date: 1803-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Official Notice from Eusebio Bentura Beleña] (open access)

[Official Notice from Eusebio Bentura Beleña]

Printed notice issued by Eusebio Bentura Beleña advising citizens to file claims against the previous, deceased, Viceroy Matías de Gálvez. The back of the document has signatures from officials in the various villas acknowledging receipt of the official notice.
Date: July 9, 1785
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Escaped Prisoners] (open access)

[List of Escaped Prisoners]

List of prisoners who have escaped from jail on the respective dates listed, from Francisco de Paula Franco and José Bellojin y Fresneda. The signatures on the document are from local Spanish officials of the nearby towns and villages acknowledging their having received the list.
Date: 1797-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca with Accompanying Decree] (open access)

[Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca with Accompanying Decree]

Two documents from Joaquín Vidal, including a copy of a proclamation from Viceroy Pedro de Garibay. The proclamation gives thanks for the "considerable" contribution made toward fighting the war against France. Both documents are signed by local Spanish officials in the towns and villas of Mexico, acknowledging their having received and passed on both messages.
Date: 1809-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish Officials] (open access)

[Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish Officials]

Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish officials in nearby towns to be on the lookout from two criminals, wanted for murder. The notice is signed by each official in the northern towns acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.
Date: 1797-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer] (open access)

[Message from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Message from the Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer relaying a message from the King that England has declared war on Spain as of December 21, 1870. This document has slight tears along the edges of the paper.
Date: 1781-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Ramón de Castro] (open access)

[Announcement from Ramón de Castro]

Announcement from Ramón de Castro saying that the king has granted him the title of Marquís. The document is badly stained and has a large piece torn from the bottom and left corner.
Date: 1791-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca] (open access)

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca saying that José Francisco Rodríguez de Aguilar is expelled from the province. de Larca goes on to say that, should he return, de Aguilar is not to be employed and is to be arrested. The document is signed by local Spanish officials in the towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed on the message.
Date: 1809-07~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History