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[Collection of Decrees and Communications from 1801 to 1807]

Collection of thirty-two decrees and communications from Viceroys Felix Berenguer de Marquina and José de Sturrigaray, mostly copies made in 1802 and 1803. Most of the documents are badly torn around the edges and have stains, and holes on the pages.

Date: {1801..1807}

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from the Viceroy and Message from Joaquín Vidal]

Message from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials concerning a recent decree from the viceroy, and encouraging those officials to comply. The second document is the decree from the Viceroy de Lizana asking to find new ways to raise funds to continue the war with France and to free King Ferdinand VII.

Date: {1809-08~,1809-09~}

Item Type: Text

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

[Documents from Viceroy de Lizana and Joaquín Vidal]

Decree from Viceroy de Lizana announcing an alliance with Great Britain to fight the war against France. The second document is from Joaquín Vidal, announcing that he is sending three official decrees, including the one dated August 14, 1809 (the accompanying document). The document from Joaquín Vidal is signed by local Spanish authorities acknowledging their having received the message.

Date: {1809-08~,1809-09~}

Item Type: Text

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

[Three Documents from Manuel de Iturbe]

Three messages from Manuel de Iturbe with rules for people who own or operate salt deposits. The multitude of signatures on the documents show acknowledgments from local Spanish officials that they received and passed on the correspondence. The last document appears to be a message from Viceroy Iturrigaray, promulgated by Governor Manuel de Iturbe.

Date: {1807-05~,1807-06-13}

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, December 31, 1809]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She discusses their acquaintances Molly and Kendall. She thanks him for sending her money. She asks for him to send cotton fabric for their enslaved people and some food.

Date: December 31, 1809

Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

[Transcript of a Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809]

Copy of transcript of a legal document drawn up by Samuel Blagge, on December 29, 1809, concerning the failure to pay a debt to Peter R. Dalton.

Date: December 29, 1809

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Justicias]

Message from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish justicias saying that he is sending a decree from the new viceroy. The document is signed by local Spanish officials acknowledging the fact that they have received and passed on the message from de Iturbe.

Date: 1809-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Complaints from Laredo Citizens to the Justicia Mayor]

Complaints from the citizens of Laredo concerning inaccurate measuring of lands; the citizens ask for these problems to be rectified. The document is signed by Laredo officials acknowledging receiving the statements from the citizens.

Date: 1809-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Statement from Manuel de Iturbe to Captains and Justicias]

Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Spanish captains and justicias saying that he is sending a decree from the viceroy and king, which announces the creation of a Council and Supreme Court to replace the suppressed tribunals. The message is signed and acknowledged by Spanish officials in the local towns and villas.

Date: 1809-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Statement from Manuel Villarreal to the Governor]

Message from Manuel Villarreal to the governor saying that he is still having problems with Leocario Cano over sheep rented to him; Villarreal wants the matter settled as soon as possible. The document is signed by Spanish officials acknowledging having received Villarreal's statement.

Date: 1809-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

Announcment from Joaquín Vidal de Larca saying that Governor Manuel de Iturbe has returned to the province. The document says that officials are to divulge the news in the usual manner, and is signed by local Spanish justicias.

Date: 1809-11~

Item Type: Text

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

[Message from Joaquín Vidal Concerning a Criminal]

Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish justicias letting them know that Pedro Bulnes is wanted by the authorities in Villa de Valles. The document is signed by multiple Spanish authorities in surrounding villas and towns.

Date: 1809-11~

Item Type: Text

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

[Statement from Jose María Elisondo to the Mayor of Laredo]

Statement from Jose María Elisondo to the mayor of Laredo saying that 140 goats were stolen while he was away; Elisondo gives facts, and suspects, and asks for justice to be done. According to the document an inquiry is to follow concerning the case; officials have signed the document in various places.

Date: 1809-11~

Item Type: Text

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

[Request from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish Justicias]

Request from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish justicias for compliance with a viceregal decree which asks for information concerning foreigners. This request is signed by local justicias acknowledging receiving the message.

Date: 1809-10~

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

Announcement from Joaquín Vidal saying that Don Manuel Mexino has been named provisional Intendent of the capital. The announcement is signed by numerous Spanish officials acknowledging that they received and passed on the message.

Date: 1809-09~

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Justicias]

Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish officials saying that the Conde de Balveder is allowed to leave Carthusian monastery, cleared of all suspicion, and may return to military action. This announcement is signed by Spanish officials, acknowledging their having received this from de Larca.

Date: 1809-09~

Item Type: Text

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

[Transcript of Promissary Note from Benjamin Harrison to Horace Austin, August 26, 1809]

Copy of transcript of a promissory note from Benjamin Harrison to Horace Austin, on August 26, 1809.

Date: August 26, 1809

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Letter from J. H Bell to Moses Austin, August 18, 1809]

Copy of transcript for a letter from J. H Bell to Moses Austin, in which Bell asks Austin to allow Mr. Johnston to have three pounds of lead and to keep the note as the receipt.

Date: August 18, 1809

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of letter from Hart, Bartlet and Cox to Moses Austin, August 12, 1809]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Hart, Bartlet, and Cox to Moses Austin concerning the sale of lead shot and a copy of Austin's account.

Date: August 12, 1809

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Transcript of Account Sales of Sundries by Hart Bartlet and Cox for the Account of Mr. Moses Austin, August 3, 1809]

Copy of transcript for an account sales of sundries by Hart Bartlet and Cox for the account of Moses Austin. The record includes cost of lead, auctioneer's commission, freighting costs, and cash payments.

Date: August 5, 1809

Item Type: Text

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca and Felix Calleja]

Message from Joaquín Vidal and Felix Calleja saying that travelers are not to be molested or have their baggage stolen from them, punishments will apply accordingly. The document is heavily stained on the corners, has frayed edges, and is signed by Spanish officials in the towns and villas in Mexico.

Date: August 3, 1809

Item Type: Text

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

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal Concerning the Viceroy]

Announcement from Joaquín Vidal saying that the new viceroy, Francisco Javier de Lizana, took office on July 19, 1809. The document is signed by numerous Spanish officials acknowledging having received the announcement and passed it on to others.

Date: 1809-08~

Item Type: Text

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

[Report from José Lafuente Concerning a Murder]

Report by José Lafuente concerning the murder of a man named Pedro Arroyos by an Indian named Marcos from San Antonio; included in this document are testimonies of the incident. There are various signatures from Spanish officials acknowledging the testimonies.

Date: 1809-08~

Item Type: Text

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

[Transcript of a List of People Who Delivered Lead for Moses Austin, 1809-1810]

Copy of transcript of a list of people who delivered lead to John Butler from Moses Austin's mines to buyers in late 1809 and early 1810.

Date: [1809-08..1810-02]

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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[Collection of Decrees and Communications from 1801 to 1807]

[Decree from the Viceroy and Message from Joaquín Vidal]

[Documents from Viceroy de Lizana and Joaquín Vidal]

[Three Documents from Manuel de Iturbe]

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, December 31, 1809]

[Transcript of a Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809]

[Announcement from Manuel de Iturbe to Justicias]

[Complaints from Laredo Citizens to the Justicia Mayor]

[Statement from Manuel de Iturbe to Captains and Justicias]

[Statement from Manuel Villarreal to the Governor]

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

[Message from Joaquín Vidal Concerning a Criminal]

[Statement from Jose María Elisondo to the Mayor of Laredo]

[Request from Joaquín Vidal to Spanish Justicias]

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal de Larca]

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal to Justicias]

[Transcript of Promissary Note from Benjamin Harrison to Horace Austin, August 26, 1809]

[Transcript of Letter from J. H Bell to Moses Austin, August 18, 1809]

[Transcript of letter from Hart, Bartlet and Cox to Moses Austin, August 12, 1809]

[Transcript of Account Sales of Sundries by Hart Bartlet and Cox for the Account of Mr. Moses Austin, August 3, 1809]

[Message from Joaquín Vidal de Larca and Felix Calleja]

[Announcement from Joaquín Vidal Concerning the Viceroy]

[Report from José Lafuente Concerning a Murder]

[Transcript of a List of People Who Delivered Lead for Moses Austin, 1809-1810]