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Collection
Country
Decade
Month
Language
[Letter from Adina to Mary] November 15th, 1900
A secret letter from Adina to her sister, Mary, including information on family history.
Date:
November 15, 1900
Creator:
De Zavala, Adina, 1861-1955
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alcalde to Political Chief] March 24th, 1835
Relating to the collection of fees from the impresarios Zavala, Vehlein and Burnett
Date:
March 24, 1835
Creator:
Alcalde
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Lorenzo de Zavala, June 16, 1830]
Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Lorenzo de Zavala: Veracruz, June 16, 1830.
Date:
June 16, 1830
Creator:
Troncoso, Alexandro
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Zavala, June 16, 1830]
Letter from Alexandro Troncoso to Zavala: Veracruz, June 16, 1830.
Date:
June 16, 1830
Creator:
Troncoso, Alexandro
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anthony Dey, May 5, 1834]
Letter from Anthony Dey to unknown person: On granting 200 Poles to settle in Zavala's granted land between the Sabine River and the town of Nacogdoches. New York, May 5, 1834. Anthony Dey was the New York attorney for the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company.
Date:
May 5, 1834
Creator:
Dey, Anthony
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Bernardo Gonzalez de Angulo, March 11, 1829]
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Bernardo Gonzalez de Angulo: That Jose Julian Gutierrez should be considered for one of the openings being created at the customs house at Veracruz. Veracruz, March 11, 1829.
Date:
March 11, 1829
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Lorenzo de Zavala, April 12, 1829]
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna to Lorenzo de Zavala: Expressed hope that the friendship indicated by Zavala in his last letter will continue. Discusses the political situation of the country and Mexia's departure from the army. Jalapa, April 12, 1829.
Date:
April 12, 1829
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from (Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna) to Lorenzo de Zavala, December 30, 1828]
(Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna) to Lorenzo de Zavala: Discussing his political opinions and the state of the division under his command. Oaja (ca), December 30, 1828.
Date:
December 30, 1828
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from (Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna) to Lorenzo de Zavala, June 25, 1829]
(Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna) to Lorenzo de Zavala: Again stating that he cannot come to the capital, he is needed more on the coast. States his support for the federal system and the property of Zavala's answer to the conspirators. Jalapa, June 25, 1829.
Date:
June 25, 1829
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from (Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna) to Lorenzo de Zavala, October 07, 1829]
(Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna) to Lorenzo de Zavala: Expressing shock at Zavala's attack on him in Zavala's newspaper El correo, of September 24, 1829. Reasons why he believes Zavala is wrong. Veracruz, October 7, 1829.
Date:
October 7, 1829
Creator:
Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio V. Casanueva to Lorenzo de Zavala, September 11, 1830]
Antonio V. Casanueva to Lorenzo de Zavala: On the state of Zavala's affairs in Mexico. The financial problems of El correo. Mexico, September 11, 1830. [enclosure: copy of a vice presidential order that the loan made by Miguel de la Pena be returned, July 5, 1930]
Date:
September 11, 1830
Creator:
Casanueva, Antonio V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baradere to de Valle, February 3, 1836]
Letter from Baradere to de Valle, February 3, 1836. Discussing letters to Mexia, the triumph of Farias and inactivity of de Zavala.
Date:
February 3, 1836
Creator:
Baradere
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, April 2, 1836]
Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, being thankful to him for his attention, and being sorry that Zavala gave up his Mexican citizenship.
Date:
April 2, 1836
Creator:
Baradere
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bocanegra to unknown person, February 10, 1829]
Letter from Bocanegra to unknown person. February 10, 1829.
Date:
February 10, 1829
Creator:
Bocanegra, Jose Maria
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Borrego to Political Chief of Nacogdoches]
Relating to the abuses committed by the commissioner of the impresario Zavala Vehlein and Burnett, and giving instruction on the subject
Date:
April 1, 1835
Creator:
Borrego
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burnet to Zavala] April 22nd 1836
A letter by Burnet in response to Zavala's resignation from the office of Vice President.
Date:
April 22, 1836
Creator:
Burnet, David G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burnet to Zavala] October 14th 1836
Correspondence to Lorenzo de Zavala
Date:
October 14, 1836
Creator:
Burnet, David G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Casanueva to unknown person, perhaps Zavala, April 19, 1829]
A letter from Casanueva to unknown person, perhaps Zavala including political affairs. April 19, 1829.
Date:
April 19, 1829
Creator:
Casanueva, Antonio V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, December 18, 1830]
Casanueva to Zavala: On the state of Zavala's affairs in Mexico and asking for a letter that can be given to a deputy of the new Congress asking for permission to return to Mexico. Mexico, December 18, 1830.
Date:
December 18, 1830
Creator:
Casanueva, Antonio V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, July 5, 1830]
Letter from Casanueva to Zavala:Mexico, July 5, 1830.
Date:
July 5, 1830
Creator:
Casanueva, Antonio V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Casanueva to Zavala, November 27, 1830]
Casanueva to Zavala: On the physical condition of Manuela de Zavala. On the demands made by the state government on Zavala's property. Mexico, November 27, 1830.
Date:
November 27, 1830
Creator:
Casanueva, Antonio V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, April 22, 1837]
Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, widow of Lorenzo de Zavala, dated April 22, 1837 from New Orleans. The letter refers to her sadness after her son Henry and many friends have left the city. Mrs. Zavala, with her three children and a servant, traveled from Texas to New Orleans on the schooner Flash, arriving March 20, 1837. She and Mrs. Mexia had been friends in Mexico in 1832. Mrs. Zavala and her children left New Orleans for New York on April 9, 1837, thirteen days before Mrs. Mexia wrote this letter to her. The letter also references Lorenzo de Zavala Jr., the son of Lorenzo de Zavala and stepson of Mrs. Emily de Zavala. Lorenzo, Jr. arrived in New Orleans from Texas on April 10, and sometime after April 22 left New Orleans for New York. Charlotte Mexia was married to Jose Antonio Mexia.
Date:
April 22, 1834
Creator:
Mexia, Charlotte
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina December 12th 1890]
Letter replying to Adina's request for family history.
Date:
December 12, 1890
Creator:
de Zavala, Lorenzo, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from de Zavala Jr to Adina July 3, 1889]
Reply to Adina's request for family history
Date:
July 3, 1889
Creator:
de Zavala, Lorenzo, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History