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[Royal Decree from King Carlos III to the Marques de Croix]

Description: Printed copy of a royal decree from King Carlos III withdrawing a book written by Fray Luis Vicente Mas de Casavalls concerning a controversial doctrine of Regicide and Tyrannicide. Also included at the end is a written decree from the King requesting all religious officials to preach respect for the king.
Date: {1766,1768}
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Copy of a Royal Decree King Carlos III to Subjects in New Spain]

Description: Copy of a royal decree from King Carlos III, dispersed by the Viceroy of New Spain, the Marques de Croix, concerning rules prohibiting Jesuits from entering Mexico, without a permit.
Date: November 11, 1767
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Message from Viceroy Iturrigaray with a Declaration of War]

Description: Announcement from Viceroy Iturrigaray informing Spanish officials in New Spain of the declaration of war of Napoleon in France, in the name of King Ferdinand VII by the Junta de Armas. The document is signed by local justicias acknowledging their having received the announcement from the viceroy.
Date: August 16, 1808
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Document Concerning the Constitution of 1812 from Cádiz]

Description: Indications from Cádiz regarding the promulgation of the Constitution of 1812. The document has a few stains and is covered by a long piece of tape along the left edge of the page.
Date: 1813-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Exhortation on Loyalty to Spain and the Crown]

Description: Exhortation from the Cortes de Cádiz to "Las habitantes de ultramar" on loyalty to Spain and the Crown. The document speaks out against the various insurrectionists and revolutionary movements occurring in the Americas. The final paragraph is signed by Juan de Juanicotena and dated May 6, 1813, acknowledging this document is a copy of the original.
Date: 1813-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Documents Pertaining to Various Aspects of Government]

Description: Multiple documents beginning with an announcement from the King of Spain, promulgated by Francisco López, annulling the Constitution of 1812. Also included are documents relating to local affairs, regal decrees, tax reforms and regulations, and an account of the rebellion.
Date: 1814-09~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Document with Decrees Promulgated by the Cortes de Cádiz]

Description: List of decrees promulgated by the Cortes de Cádiz during the year 1812 up to October 27. The decrees are listed out in chronological order and cover many topics: use the royal standard; negroes may be admitted to schools and ecclesiastical studies; employees cease to be so when the job is declared finished; a town in given the title of "noble and loyal city"; and hanging is replaced by strangling for criminals sentenced to death.
Date: 1812-10~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Documents Concerning Foreign and Government Topics]

Description: Documents concerning numerous topics relating to Spanish foreign affairs involving Napoleon, tax regulations, commerce in New Spain, arrest warrants, and regal/viceregal decrees. One document refers to a proclamation of James Madison against rebels invading Spanish territories.
Date: {1815..1816}
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Announcement from José María Echeagaray]

Description: Copy of an announcement from Spain promulgated by José María Echeagaray. The documents discuss new officials sworn in according to the new constitution, and a decree concerning the publication of the new constitution.
Date: 1820-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Publication of Laws by the Cortes de Cádiz]

Description: Document with a publication of new laws put forth by the Cortes de Cádiz. At the end of the document there is a description of a man wanted in Camargo for crimes he committed, added on to the text. The document is badly stained, and the first four pages are blank.
Date: Summer 1812
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Bill from Hotel Ritz Barcelona, October 1953]

Description: Invoice for balance to be paid by Daniel Kempner to Hotel Ritz, including services like room, dinner, breakfast, etc. worth 3.880 Peseta.
Date: October 1953
Creator: Hotel Ritz
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Recibo Del Telegrama

Description: Telegram receipt providing the rate and date of purchase.
Date: October 9, 1953
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Receipt for Currency Exchange, June 1953]

Description: Receipt documenting an exchange of $600 for pesos in Madrid by daniel Webster Kempner, with information about the exchange and official stamps.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: Instituto Español de Moneda Extranjera
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[17th Century Spanish Carta Excutoria]

Description: Opening page of a 17th century Spanish Baroque Carta executoria, providing geological evidence of aristocratic lineage with no trace of peasant, Jewish or Moorish blood. More than simply asserting one's high standing, such documents exempted the holder from civil suits and taxation. Carta executoria were often ostentatiously illuminated (as here), to suggest the wealth and taste of the grantee. Displays large intricate initial "D" (i.e. Don Carlos, King of Spain from 1665 - 1700) in the form of… more
Date: 1696
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Invoice for Clothing Items from Comar]

Description: Invoice for items sold to Mrs. Gladys Kempner by Comar, a clothing retailer in Madrid, including a grey and white dress, a navy and red dress, a black and green jersey, and several belts.
Date: July 1953
Creator: Comar
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Ritz: October 1953]

Description: Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Ritz in Madrid during October 4th through 9th, including the balances due along with their explanation.
Date: October 1953
Creator: Hotel Ritz
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for a Jersey from Madrid]

Description: Invoice for a jersey sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Comar, a clothing retailer in Madrid, Spain.
Date: August 1953
Creator: Comar
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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