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[Letter from E. N. Case to David C. Dickson - July 21, 1837]

Description: Letter from E. N. Case to David C. Dickson about the gubernatorial election. Case does not know the allegiances of the neighboring counties yet, so he is uncertain which direction they will choose to go. Case makes it clear, however, that he will support Dickson as a long-time friend.
Date: July 21, 1837
Creator: Case, E. N.
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Letter from J. W. Mann to Robert M. Johnson, October, 1837]

Description: Letter from J. W. Mann to Robert M. Johnson introducing an attorney by the name of John Patterson Osterhout. Mr. Mann regards John Osterhout highly and informed Mr. Johnson that he was going to Arkansas to practice law.
Date: October 1837
Creator: Mann, J. W.
Partner: Austin College

[Correspondence from E.M. Pease to Lorrain T. Pease, his father]

Description: A letter from E.M. Pease to Lorrain T. Pease, his father, in which he gives a detailed, contemporary account of the Texas Revolution. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: January 8, 1837
Creator: Pease, Elisha Marshall
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo Alcalde, June 15, 1837]

Description: Correspondence between José María Flores and the Laredo alcalde to the Laredo alcalde, discussing horses found and their possible owners. The second document is the reply from the alcalde, saying the owners have been found and Flores should arrange the return of the horses.
Date: 1837-06~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Correspondence between José María Gonzalez Cuellar and the Laredo Alcalde, June 30, 1837]

Description: Correspondence between José María Gonzalez Cuellar and the Laredo alcalde concerning a horse claim by Calisto Benavides. Cuellar mentions that Benavides claims a horse that is now in Laredo, and is to be given to Juan de Jesús Avalas. The text on the final page is the reply from the alcalde, sent with Antonio Chapa.
Date: 1837-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo Alcalde, September 22, 1837]

Description: Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente, the comandante militar, and the Laredo alcalde concerning an impending attack from Texas troops. According to Lafuente, troops are gathering at the San José mission in Bexar to attack Laredo; the alcalde's response is on the fourth page and says he is making necessary preparations.
Date: 1837-09~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Correspondence between the Comandante Militar and Jesus de la Garza]

Description: Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and Jesus de la Garza, saying he will provide an escort on Friday. The text on the fourth page contains the response from de la Garza, excusing his not referring the escort question to the alcalde first.
Date: 1837-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library
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