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[Subpoena: P. Treviño and A. Vidaurri]

Description: Subpoena requiring Pedro Treviño and Atanacio Vidarri to appear as witnesses against G. A. Staacke. There are two versions of the text; the first is written in ink and stricken out, replaced with a version below in pencil.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Bond for $100 Against John José Salinas]

Description: Text of a bond statement testifying that J. J. Salinas (principal), M. Sanches and S. Benavides (seconds) will pay $100 to the mayor of Laredo, Texas in relation to carrying out his duties as the newly-selected city council secretary. It also includes Salinas' oath of office.
Date: July 5, 1860
Creator: Salinas, Juan José; Sanchez, Margarito & Benavides, Santos
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from David Osterhout to Orlando Osterhout, July 29, 1860]

Description: Letter from David Osterhout to his brother, Orlando Osterhout, discussing his family. His children had gotten well after having the measles and he said they were doing well after moving to Texas. The hot weather was making it difficult for David to work and he wished he had money to buy cattle and sheep to lighten his work load. He hoped his letter found Orlando well and wanted to hear from him soon.
Date: July 29, 1860
Creator: Osterhout, David
Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll, July 12, 1860]

Description: Letter from Joseph Carroll to his son Joseph A. Carroll telling him news of the family in Louisiana, Missouri, and asking many questions about what Carroll is doing in Texas. He also discusses politics in Missouri, and the presidential race between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Carroll, Joseph
Partner: Private Collection of Jim McDermott

[Arrest Warrant and Subpoena]

Description: Notices issued by the Laredo mayor's office including an arrest warrant for Juan Valdes and a subpoena for witnesses Bictoriano Gusman and Refugio Benavides in the case against Valdes.
Date: July 20, 1860
Creator: Laredo (Tex.)
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library
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