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An improved map of the United States.
Map shows [French] Louisiana as western boundary of the United States, Mississippi Territory, North West Territory, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan "Ter.," roads, major settlements, and areas of Indian habitation. Includes nine illustrated vignettes of naval battles from the War of 1812 and a shield and eagle incorporated in "An improved map" portion of the title; notes, table of distances, and statistics by state. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date:
1813
Creator:
Shelton & Kensett.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Historical map of the world.
Map shows major political regions, cities, mountain ranges, rivers, and areas of indigenous habitation. Includes notes. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:45,000,000].
Date:
1813
Creator:
Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonnaé, comte de, 1766-1842
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from Viceroy Calleja]
Announcement from Viceroy Calleja with changes in taxes on commercial shipping. The bottom of the document has a short paragraph from Juan de Juanicotena, saying where the message was sent to within Nuevo Santander such as Laredo, Reynosa, Camargo, etc.
Date:
1813-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of an Alliance with Russia]
Announcement from Viceroy Calleja and Juan FermÃn de Juanicotena saying that an alliance between Spain and Russia has been formed.
Date:
1813-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement from JoaquÃn de Arredondo]
Message from JoaquÃn de Arredondo exhorting the public to remain loyal to the Crown, and condemning certain insurgents . Also included is a royal decree granting amnesty to those involved in contraband; Juan Juanicotena is named interim governor.
Date:
1813-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note from Manuel Flores]
Promissory note from Manuel Flores; the text is positioned on the right edge of the page.
Date:
1813-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Concerning the Constitution of 1812 from Cádiz]
Indications from Cádiz regarding the promulgation of the Constitution of 1812. The document has a few stains and is covered by a long piece of tape along the left edge of the page.
Date:
1813-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decrees from the Regency in Spain]
Decrees from the Regency in Spain concerning a variety of issues. The decrees are listed and copied down concerning: the obtaining of proof of citizenship; announcement from Calleja on his taking possession of his office as Viceroy; Arredondo is made General of Eastern Army; and all legal papers should use same terminology as the Constitution.
Date:
1813-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account from General Arredondo of Victory Against Texas Rebels]
Message from Juan de Juanicotena to local alcaldes with an account from General Arredondo concerning the defeat of the rebels of Bexar.
Date:
1813-08~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order from Viceroy Felix Calleja]
Announcement from Viceroy Felix Calleja saying that anyone assuming an official position must indicate his allegiance to the government. The document has lists of towns and villas according to where it is to be sent and read to the people.
Date:
1813-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copied Decrees from Juan FermÃn de Juanicotena]
Message from Juan FermÃn de Juanicotena with three decrees included: all plazas where the decrees are read are to be called "Plaza de la Constitution"; declares St. Teresa patrones of Spain and the Americas; navigation regulations are changed.
Date:
1813-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Messages to Captain Manuel GarcÃa]
Two messages to Captain Manuel GarcÃa, one from Antonio Cordero y Bustamente and José Antonio Benavides. The first message from Cordero says that the village of Palofax will have a captain and 50 soldiers to defend it; Benavides acknowledges this in the second message.
Date:
1813-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exhortation on Loyalty to Spain and the Crown]
Exhortation from the Cortes de Cádiz to "Las habitantes de ultramar" on loyalty to Spain and the Crown. The document speaks out against the various insurrectionists and revolutionary movements occurring in the Americas. The final paragraph is signed by Juan de Juanicotena and dated May 6, 1813, acknowledging this document is a copy of the original.
Date:
1813-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Document from José Lázaro Báez Benavides]
Legal document from José Lázaro Báez Benavides concerning the last will and testament of José Manuel Pérez. The document is badly stained in areas and has a small piece of tape covering a fragile strip of the paper, and is signed by local officials.
Date:
1813-02~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Messages from Viceroy Calleja and Juan FermÃn de Juanicotena]
Two messages, one from Viceroy Valleja and one from Juan FermÃn de Juanicotena. Valleja's message concerning regulations on tobacco and products; de Juanicotena's message says to be on guard for contraband activities, especially of cotton.
Date:
1813-10~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Results of Annual Elections from the Alcaldes]
Message from the local alcaldes with results of the annual elections. The document is signed by local Spanish officials in Laredo, and has a few small pieces of tape covering spots on the page.
Date:
1813-01~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decree from José González]
Decree from José González concerning insurgents, traitors, those who harbor them, etc. The document is signed by a few local officials towards the bottom of the text.
Date:
1813-03~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Mary Austin's Cookbook, March 13, 1813]
Photocopy of transcript of a cookbook given to Mary Brown Austin, on March 13, 1813. Many of the recipes are attributed to Mary Slater.
Date:
March 13, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1970, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1813
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 6, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 2007, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 3, 1813
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 3, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1938, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1813
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 18, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 2003, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1813
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 24, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1926, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 23, 1813
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 23, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
National Intelligencer. (Washington City [D.C.]), Vol. 13, No. 1954, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 27, 1813
Newspaper from Washington, District of Columbia that includes local and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1813
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History