The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 6, July 1902 - April, 1903 Page: 201
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Ynspeccion of Laredo, 1757.
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Hundred twenty-five Mules, two Yokes, nine thousand eighty Head
of sheep and goats, one Hundred one Head of Cattle, fifteen She-
asses, sixteen He-asses and one hundred sixty two Horses for
Service.
All the aforesaid being established in this review, the said Sor.
Tienda de Cuervo ordered that it be caused to appear in these
proceedings, in the terms stated, to show the facts to which they
correspond. And he signed it with his assisting witnesses.
JOSEPH TIENDA DE CUERVO.
ROQUE FERNANDEZ MARCIAL.
FRANCO. JOSEPH DE HARO.
ORDER1
In the said town, on the twenty third day of the month of July,
Seventeen hundred Fifty seven, Sr. Dn. Joseph Tienda de Cuervo,
having seen executed in this settlement the proceedings relative to
the examination of its condition, according to his orders, and so far
as the smallness of the settlement permits; considering them suffi-
cient for his report; having seen, and informed himself of other
maters suitable; being desirous not to delay other things which he
ought to do for completion of his commission as quickly as possible;
and in order to avoid the expense to the R1. Hacienda which delay
might cause, ordered that everything done in this settlement be put
into a separate notebook for its better comprehension.
Thus he decreed, and signed with his Assisting witnesses.
JOSEPH TIENDA DE CUERVO.
ROQUE FERNANDEZ MARCIAL.
FRANCO JOSEPH DE HARO.
PROCEDURE.2
In the said town, on the said day, month, and year, all done in
and relating to this settlement was collected and put in this note-
1753, contained 400 in habitants, 38,659 sheep and goats, 3760 cattle and
horses, and 600 tamed beasts. (Prieto, 154-155, 174, 181-187.) These
figures are taken from the Ynspeccion.
1Historia, 56, Doec. 10, folio 13, vuelta.
'Ibid., folio 13, vuelta.
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