Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about her poor health, her gardening, and her plans to visit Ann. She talks about the wedding of James Billings Steele. She sends her love to many acquaintances in Northampton.

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She writes about her journey back home from Kegotank and the current drastic drought in Princess Anne. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.

Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón wanting some information from back records.

Letter from José Luciano Saenz to Ildefonso Ramón saying that a man is coming to collect debt for another person, and that all appears to be in order.

Letter from José Manuel Rodríguez to Ildefonso Ramón asking to send Juan Olivares, who had been stolen by Indians, as his father cannot go to get him.

Letter from José María Echeagaray to an alcalde in Laredo responding to a report concerning a recent Indian raid. The governor exhorts caution, and says that parents must keep their children within the village.

Letter from the parish priest to the alcalde in Laredo concerning the frustrated marriage of Felipe Benavides.

Letter from José María Echeagaray to Ildefonso Ramón giving permission to some men to round up wild cattle, paying two reales for each.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads and canals, major cities, and state boundaries for the portion of the United States east of the Mississippi River; District of Huron [Wisconsin], Michigan Territory, and Arkansas Territory. Includes explanation, illustration, and thirteen profiles for railroad routes and canals. Insets: "Erie Canal at the Little Falls [illustration]," "Profile of the Ohio Canal," "Profile of the Pennsylvania Canal," "Profile of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal," "Profile of the Erie Canal, N.Y.[/]Massachusetts Railroad," "Morris Canal N. Jersey," "Union Canal Pa.," "Schuylkill Navigation Penna.," "Chesapeake & Delaware Canal," "Profile of the Dismal Swamp Canal," "Profile of the Champlain Canal," "Profile of the Florida Canal," "Columbia Rail Road Pa.," and "Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road." Relief shown by hachures and by profile. Scale [ca. 1:3,000,000].

Map shows eastern states and western territories of the United States; major cities and towns, and areas of Native American habitation; North West Territory, Michigan Terri[tory], Illinois Territory, Mississippi Territory, and Missouri Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Map shows eastern states and western territories of the United States; major cities and towns, and areas of Native American habitation; North West Territory, Michigan Terri[tory], Illinois Territory, Mississippi Territory, and Missouri Territory. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Map shows known geography of the United States and southern Canada. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].

Map shows known geography of the United States. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].

Map shows known geography of the United States. Inset: [Florida]. Includes text and ill. of Niagara Falls. Relief shown using hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000].

Message from José María Echeagaray to Ildefonso Ramón saying he is sending 50 blank passports for the use of people wishing to leave Laredo.

Request from Juan José Llanos to Ildefonso Ramón asking for 15 mules and other animals to move troops on superior orders. The recipient's name is written in the bottom left corner of the second page.

Message from Juan José Llanos to Ildefonso Ramón saying he is sending a list of mules lent, etc.

Promissory note for Joseph Dfrueth[?] issued by James Gage in the amount of twelve dollars and twenty-five cents.

Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón concerning the ownership and slaughter of cattle. The document is signed at the bottom by José Lázaro Benavides and Tomás García Davila.

Printed announcement from Viceroy Juan Ruiz de Apodaca with royal regulations on taxes on the sale of possessions and goods.

Document from Bernardo de Portugal with statements of the money generated from the tax on tobacco during the period Jan 1, 1813 to October 24, 1818.

Copy of a transcript of a document, outlining the divvying up of the payment for the Madred claims between Stephen F. Austin, W. M. Obara, John Dorlac, T. B. Covoiser, and James Bryan.

Copy of transcript for a letter, possibly from William M. O'Hara, on December 3, 1819, explaining the enclosed papers, and his desire to dissolve his business agreements with Stephen F. Austin.

Copy of transcript of a legal document recognizing the death of Josiah Doane and appointing Moses Austin the executor of his estate.