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A map of the United States of North America. [Sheet 3]

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].

Date: 1819

Creator: Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A Short Scriptural Catechism, intended for the use of the Methodist Societies

The front and back covers of a Methodist catechism. The back cover (page 60) appears to be part of an index to the rest of the book.

Date: 1811

Item Type: Text

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

History of the expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark, 1804-5-6; reprinted from the edition of 1814, Vol. 2

History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark.

Date: 1814

Creator: Lewis, Meriwether & Clark, William

Item Type: Book

Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Letter from José Antonio de Cuellar to Ildefonso Ramón, December 21, 1819]

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

Date: 1819-12~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Letter from José Antonio Benites to Francisco de la Garza, October 19, 1818]

Message from José Antonio Benites to Francisco de la Garza, alcalde in Laredo, saying that Francesca Gutiérrez wants her servant back. According to the story, her servant, Alejandra Rodríguez fled as she owed a debt.

Date: 1818-10~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, December 9, 1818]

Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza saying he is sending a horse, presumably stolen, and a deserter to Laredo.

Date: 1818-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Order from Francisco López]

Order from Francisco López saying that any Spaniard or foreigner without a passport should be detained and his belongings confiscated.

Date: 1815-01~

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo]

Message from Joaquín de Arredondo announcing a decree on troop maintenance, delivered to alcaldes in Laredo.

Date: June 20, 1815

Item Type: Text

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

[Repeated Decree from Comandante Corregidor]

Message from the Comandante Gorregidor repeating a decree from the Chief of Police in Mexico that persons should be punished in proportion to their crime, and not excessively. The document is badly stained and most of the text is not legible.

Date: 1817-07~

Item Type: Text

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

[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~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence Concerning Petra Sánchez]

Message from Petra Sánchez to Ildefonso Ramón giving reasons why she opposes the marriage of her son. Ramón's response to Sánchez is written at the bottom of the third page of the document and is dated August 21, 1819.

Date: 1819-08~

Item Type: Text

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

[Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza, November 6, 1818]

Notice from José Antonio Benites to José Francisco de la Garza in Laredo referencing the disappearance of Alejandra Rodríguez. The text on the back page lists the sender and recipient as well as the location of each man.

Date: 1818-11~

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement of an Alliance with Russia]

Announcement from Viceroy Calleja and Juan Fermín de Juanicotena saying that an alliance between Spain and Russia has been formed.

Date: 1813-10~

Item Type: Text

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

[List of Taxed Possessions from Miguel Gil]

List of taxed possessions from Miguel Gil consisting of a list of items and corresponding numbers written on the right side of the page. The document references a decree from June 26, 1815 and is signed by Juan Manuel de los Sanoy, José María Tovar, and Jose Vidaurre.

Date: 1815-22~

Item Type: Text

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

[Copy of an Order from Viceroy Venegas]

Copy of an order from Viceroy Venegas saying that all documents must be presented on official paper. The document is signed by Juan Fermín de Juanicotena, and he references a Real Cedula of January 20, 1795.

Date: 1812-04~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza to the Governor]

Correspondence between José Francisco de la Garza and Juan Echeandía; the initial message from de la Garza contains the results of the annual elections. Following a break in the correspondence and numerous signatures from individuals, the governor sends his approval from Altamira.

Date: 1818-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía]

Correspondence between Ildefonso Ramón and Juan Echeandía. Ramón asks if he can give passports to people who want to go to live elsewhere. The text is organized in individual paragraphs, with short notes written to the left of each section.

Date: 1819-01~

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Joaquín de Arredondo to a Laredo Alcalde, August 31, 1815]

Message from Joaquín de Arredondo to an alcalde giving permission to carry arms outside of the city.

Date: 1815-08~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Message Concerning Taxes from Joaquín de Arredondo]

Message from Joaquín de Arredondo discussing taxes levied to cover war costs.

Date: June 20, 1815

Item Type: Text

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

[List of Contributions from José Antonio García Dávila]

List of contributions from renting houses, signed by José Antonio García Dávila. The table lists each person in the town and divides their contributions into four separate categories.

Date: 1814-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Joseph Miguel de Cuellar to the Governor, August 11, 1812]

Message from Joseph Miguel de Cuellar to the governor saying that he regrets that they cannot provide the requested horses as they do not have them. The document has pieces of tape covering the right and left edges of the paper.

Date: 1812-08~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo Alcalde, July 12, 1815]

Message from Juan Echeandía to a Laredo alcalde saying that only soldiers actually in the army are to receive regular pay.

Date: 1815-07~

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement from Joaquín de Arredondo]

Message from Joaquín 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~

Item Type: Text

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

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