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[Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda saying the bishop is visiting and that townspeople should take proper measures for care, reception, etc. The document is stained in the upper right corner and has a piece of tape down the left side of the paper.

Date: 1791-06~

Item Type: Text

[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]

Copy of an agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians sent from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda to José González. There is only two pages of text with four blank pages following the Conde's signature.

Date: 1791-03~

Item Type: Text

[Copy of the Original Inventory of Documents Sent to Chief Official in Laredo]

Copy of the original inventory of documents sent from the Governor of Nuevo Santander to the chief official in Laredo. The original document is addressed to Claudio Lacomba and is sent from Manuel Muñoz.

Date: 1790-02~

Item Type: Text

[Criminal Notice from Sebastián Ortiz]

Notice from Sebastián Ortiz to Spanish officials in the northern towns, saying that Marcelo Salcedo is wanted for the murder of José Antonio Valencia. This notice has signatures of Spanish officials in the nearby towns and villas acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.

Date: 1797-03~

Item Type: Text

[Decree from Viceroy Güemez Concerning Money]

Decree from Viceroy Juan Vicente Güemez stating that older coinage is not to be sent to Spain or to anywhere outside of the country. The document itself has multiple stains and tears on both side of the paper, and the handwritten signatures are from officials in the villages acknowledging their receiving of the decree.

Date: 1791-11~

Item Type: Text

[Decree from Viceroy La Grúa Talamanca]

Decree from Viceroy La Grúa Talamanca announcing the treaty giving peace between France and Spain.

Date: November 23, 1795

Item Type: Text

[Decrees Republished by José de Jesús de la Garza]

Decrees dating back to 1768, republished by José de Jesús de la Garza as well as other decrees. The document has a large stain in the middle of the paper running from the bottom to the middle.

Date: 1796-03~

Item Type: Text

[Description of a Criminal by Manuel de Flor]

Message from Manuel de Flor describing the José Prat, who is wanted on criminal charges. The signatures on the document represent the various Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the announcement. The document itself is stained in multiple locations and has slight tears on the edges of the paper.

Date: 1796-05~

Item Type: Text

[Five Decrees from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

Five decrees published by the Conde de la Sierra Gorda while in Laredo. Decrees range from August 1796 to October 1796 and cover topics concerning religious authorities following canon law; amnesty for all persons not guilty of serious crimes; and legal regulations.

Date: 1797-01~

Item Type: Text

[Letter from José de Jesús de la Garza to the Conde de la Sierra Gorda, January 22, 1797]

Letter from José de Jesús de la Garza to the Conde de la Sierra Gorda containing a petition for a land grant to the Conde. The document is frayed, torn, and stained as well as stamped with an official seal at the top of the page.

Date: 1797-01~

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Maria Magdalena Gutierrez to Manuel de Escandón, January 24, 1797]

Letter from Maria Magdalena Gutierrez to Manuel de Escandón with a list of military persons in debt to Gutierrez. The list at the beginning shows each person and how much they owe; Gutierrez requests that there be enforcement to pay these debts.

Date: 1797-01~

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander, August 20, 1795]

Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander asking for the release of her husband from jail, and retribution for goods taken in excess of amount due. The document itself has pieces of tape running down the right and left sides of the paper.

Date: 1795-08~

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Manuel de Escandón, December 31, 1798]

Correspondence between Santiago de Jesús Sánchez and Manuel de Escandón, Governor of Nuevo Santander. In this correspondence de Jesús Sánchez is asking for a land grant left by a deceased person without an heir.

Date: 1799~

Item Type: Text

[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]

Message from José de Jesús de la Garza saying that Miguel Ponce Borrego has legalized the ownership of a house.

Date: 1796-04~

Item Type: Text

[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]

Message from José de Jesús de la Garza with a request from María Inés Díaz for settlement over a land problem. The document itself has tears on the edges covered in tape.

Date: 1795-12~

Item Type: Text

[Message from José Vazquez Borrego to Fernando Vidaurri Borrego]

Message from José Vazquez Borrego to Fernando Vidaurri Borrego saying that he wants Fernando to get assurance that the sale of land will be approved. The document itself is covered in multiple pieces of tape, down the middle and along the edges.

Date: 1796

Item Type: Text

[Message from Manuel Muñoz]

Message from Manuel Muñoz repeating orders from San Luis Potosí for an inventory of community goods of the various cities. The document itself is torn along the edges of the paper and has stains on the edges and corners.

Date: 1790-04~

Item Type: Text

[Message from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to the Captain of the Militia, May 6, 1799]

Message from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to José Jesús de la Garza, captain of the militia, informing him of an individual breaking the law. According to the message the man, from Lampasos, is selling liquor and setting up games; de Jesús Sánchez asks whether the law should be enforced. de la Garza responds by saying the liquor should be destroyed and the man, Alexandro Escalera, be thrown in jail.

Date: 1799-05~

Item Type: Text

[Miscellaneous Notes and Labels]

Labels and fragments of handwritten text including various notes and tallies.

Date: {1798..1855}

Item Type: Text

[Notice and Description of Murderer José Antonio Pellez]

Notice from Sebastián Ortiz to Spanish officials in the towns in northern Mexico saying to be on the lookout for José Antonio Pellez, wanted for murder of José Antonio Flores. Also included is a description of the man and signatures from local officials acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.

Date: 1797-06~

Item Type: Text

[Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish Officials]

Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish officials in nearby towns to be on the lookout from two criminals, wanted for murder. The notice is signed by each official in the northern towns acknowledging their having received and passed on the notice.

Date: 1797-07~

Item Type: Text

[Notice from Roque Sánchez de Andrade]

Notice from Roque Sánchez de Andrade advising all officials in the northern provinces that three men have escaped from prison. The document has signatures from Spanish officials in the local towns and villages acknowledging their having received the notice.

Date: 1797-12~

Item Type: Text

[Official Document from Spanish Officials to the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

Official document from Manuel Garza and others to Captain Don Jose de Jesus Garza in which the Conde de Sierra Gorda approves the request by Garza for three pieces of land assigned in the General Visita. Garza is able to gain land for himself, his brother, and his son-in-law, Pablo Martínez.

Date: 1799-02~

Item Type: Text

[Official Record from José Jesús de la Garza to the Governor]

Official record from José Jesús de la Garza to the Governor of Nuevo Santander stating that José Martín Morales has sold his portion of land grant #40 in la Villa de Burgos to Julio Jose Quintana for 25 pesos in order to settle a debt. The document is severely torn on the right side of the paper and has small holes throughout the interior.

Date: 1798-01~

Item Type: Text

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[Announcement from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

[Copy of Agreement with Paces and Lipan Indians]

[Copy of the Original Inventory of Documents Sent to Chief Official in Laredo]

[Criminal Notice from Sebastián Ortiz]

[Decree from Viceroy Güemez Concerning Money]

[Decree from Viceroy La Grúa Talamanca]

[Decrees Republished by José de Jesús de la Garza]

[Description of a Criminal by Manuel de Flor]

[Five Decrees from the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

[Letter from José de Jesús de la Garza to the Conde de la Sierra Gorda, January 22, 1797]

[Letter from Maria Magdalena Gutierrez to Manuel de Escandón, January 24, 1797]

[Letter from Petra Sánchez Uribe to the Governor of Nuevo Santander, August 20, 1795]

[Letter from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Manuel de Escandón, December 31, 1798]

[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]

[Message from José de Jesús de la Garza]

[Message from José Vazquez Borrego to Fernando Vidaurri Borrego]

[Message from Manuel Muñoz]

[Message from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to the Captain of the Militia, May 6, 1799]

[Miscellaneous Notes and Labels]

[Notice and Description of Murderer José Antonio Pellez]

[Notice from José Antonio Xuáregui to Spanish Officials]

[Notice from Roque Sánchez de Andrade]

[Official Document from Spanish Officials to the Conde de la Sierra Gorda]

[Official Record from José Jesús de la Garza to the Governor]