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[Letter from José Antonio de la Garza to the Laredo Alcalde, May 26, 1832]

Description: Letter from José Antonio de la Garza, alcalde in Bexar, to the Laredo alcalde, discussing an escaped criminal. According to de la Garza, Jesús Sánchez has escaped his sentence of six months of labor for stealing a horse. The Laredo alcalde is asked to send him back if he is found.
Date: 1832-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from José María González to the Laredo Alcalde, May 4, 1832]

Description: Letter from José María González to the Laredo alcalde, claiming a horse that had been taken to Laredo by Joaquín Martínez. The text is smudged in numerous places, and the brand on the horse is drawn on the left side of the first page.
Date: 1832-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Contract for the Sale of Land]

Description: Contract for the sale of land and possessions of María Josuasa de la Peña and Valentín de las Fuentes to Andrés Covasas.
Date: 1832-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Last Will and Testament for Manuel Sánchez]

Description: Last will and testament for Manuel Sánchez, outlining his possessions and inheritors. The document is signed at the bottom by numerous individuals, including José Lázaro Benavides.
Date: 1832-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Transcript of Letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, May 6, 1832]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Henry Morse to James F. Perry, in which Morse apologizes to Perry for using his mule to plow without Perry's permission and injuring the animal unintentionally. Morse explains that he awoke and his horse had been maimed overnight leaving him with no work animal, so he hitched up Perry's mule. After half a day of plowing, Morse examined the mule and found that his shoulders had been severely chaffed.
Date: May 6, 1832
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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