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[Message from Manuel de Iturbe with a Proclamation from the Real Audiencia]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish officials with a proclamation from the Real Audiencia concerning the methods of handling government affairs. The document is signed by local Spanish officials acknowledging their having received the document and passed it on.

Date: 1810-06~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Unknown and Faded Copy of a Previous Document]

Unknown and badly faded copy of a partial document dated November 27, 1817.

Date: 1817-11?

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, September 5, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, an alcalde in Laredo, acknowledging that he has received the census report.

Date: 1815-09~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo Alcalde, August 7, 1818]

Message from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo alcalde, José Francisco de la Garza, saying that all kinds of people ow taxes and are not complying with the existing laws. Benites says to take stern measures to enforce compliance. The document is badly stained and has frayed and torn edges.

Date: 1818-08~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Regulations from José María Tovar]

Regulations from alcalde José Tovar in Laredo concerning weights and measures.

Date: 1815-12~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Announcement from José Francisco de la Garza]

Announcement from José Francisco de la Garza saying that Dolores del Rivero gives power of attorney to her brother, Vicente del Rivero. The document is signed at the bottom by numerous individuals.

Date: 1818-10~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Regulations from Ildefonso Ramón]

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.

Date: 1819-01~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, October 13, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to José María Tovar, alcalde in Laredo, returning juridical case and appoints defender. The document is signed by Echeandía and the recipient's name is written in the bottom left corner of the page.

Date: 1815-10~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza]

Regulations from José Francisco de la Garza concerning clandestine sale of foods; there are signatures from a few individuals at the bottom of the text. The document is folded in half horizontally, and has a piece of tape holding it together on the back of the paper.

Date: 1818-12~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from José Andrés Farías with Ordinances]

Ordinances from José Andrés Farías to remedy some of the bad situations such as selling corn illegally, pigs roaming around freely, cohabitation, and stealing.

Date: 1816-07~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Ordinance from José Francisco de la Garza]

Ordinance concerning dogs from José Francisco de la Garza. The document has a piece of tape running horizontally through the middle of the paper keeping the two halves together.

Date: 1818-04~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo Alcalde, October 16, 1818]

Message from José Antonio Benites to a Laredo alcalde saying that José Rafael Treviño wants his servant and horse back. According to the agreement the servant left under pretext of bringing his wife.

Date: 1818-10~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Messages from Tomás García Davila and Juan Echeandía]

Two documents with messages from Tomás García Davila and Juan Echeandía with results from the annual elections; Echeandía approves of Francisco de la Garza, and Palonio García.

Date: 1817-12~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from Juan Echeandía to Alcalde Tovar in Laredo, December 15, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to alcalde Tovar in Laredo saying that he has no authority to grant a previous request, but will pass it on to the Comandante General. Echeandía signs the document at the bottom and the recipients name is written in the bottom left corner of the second page.

Date: 1815-12~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Four Documents from Juan Fermín Juanicotena to Alcaldes]

Four documents from Juan Fermín Juanicotena to alcaldes with different announcements, requests, etc. The first is a message saying that money minted in Zacatecas and Coahuila is valid, followed by a public announcement of the same message sent to various towns and villas in Mexico. The third document concerns two wanted army deserters, and gives a description of both; the last document is a request to send leather jackets asked for by the governor.

Date: 1812-21~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Request from José Pérez Rey]

Request from José Pérez Rey asking for settlement of an old debt that can be documented by papers in the archives. The document has frayed edges and is signed by José Andrés Farías, Ignacio Jaime, and others.

Date: 1816-07~

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Publication of Laws by the Cortes de Cádiz]

Document with a publication of new laws put forth by the Cortes de Cádiz. At the end of the document there is a description of a man wanted in Camargo for crimes he committed, added on to the text. The document is badly stained, and the first four pages are blank.

Date: Summer 1812

Item Type: Text

Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Transcript of receipt of legal settlement from Whittelsey vs. Austin, November 9, 1819]

Copy of transcript for receipt of the legal settlement of Whittelsey vs. Austin, awarding Moses Austin $300 plus interest.

Date: November 9, 1819

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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