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[Decree from the Marques de Croix Concerning Jesuits]

Decree from the Marques de Croix, by order of King Carlos III, prohibiting Jesuits from returning to Nueva España; thus ordering the expulsion of the Jesuits from New Spain.

Date: May 2, 1770

Item Type: Text

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

[Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina]

Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina prepared by Antonio Joseph de Oyarvides certifying his good character.

Date: May 10, 1779

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September 17, 1776]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo acknowledging a letter sent from Sánchez on August 22. The letter goes on to discuss Indian problems and that Alferez de la Serna is being replaced.

Date: 1776-09~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Affidavit from Ildefonso de la Garza and Joseph Antonio de la Serna]

Affidavit from Ildefonso de la Garza and Joseph Antonio de la Serno vouching for Joseph Manuel Dovalina as a good soldier and a part of his cavalry unit for eight years.

Date: September 3, 1775

Item Type: Text

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

[Testimonies from a Hearing of Nicolás Campos]

Pages of testimony in the case of Nicolás Campos, accused of malfeasance of funds. The first two pages of the document are blank with a large "x" marked on the pages; the text begins on page 3.

Date: {1771-02-25..1771-03-05}

Item Type: Text

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

[Series of Complaints from Spanish Officials]

Series of complaints put together against the Regidor Salvador Gonzalez for mistreating people and animals. Included, also, are accusations and testimonies supporting the complaints.

Date: {1770-12-07..1771-03-01}

Item Type: Text

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

[Order from Don Francisco de Etheagaray to Spanish Justices]

Orders from Don Francisco de Etheagaray to Spanish officials in San Nicolás, Burgos, San Fernando, Reynosa, Camargo, Revella, and Laredo; the document orders the taking of a census by captains and justices in the towns. The document itself is stained and has a few small tears on the edges.

Date: 1777-09~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence Between Bartolomé Martínez and Joseph Fernando Vidaurre]

Correspondence between Bartolomé Martínez and Joseph Fernando Vidaurre asking him to try Antonio Valdez for the many thefts he has committed. The following pages contain testimonies and witnesses involved.

Date: 1779-02~

Item Type: Text

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

[Petition from Isabel de la Garza to Governor Vicente González]

Petition from Isabel de la Garza, on behalf of her son Joseph Joaquín Cavasos, to Governor Vicente González de Santianés. According to the petition, the issue involving her son revolves around a land dispute.

Date: 1775-08~

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, April 12, 1776]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo acknowledging that he received letters sent by the captain on February 12 and 23, as well as one from March. The letter also goes into details concerning more issues with Indians.

Date: 1776-04~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Trial Correspondence Between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez]

Correspondence between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez regarding the hearing for Salvador Gonzalez Hidalgo. Perez lists the questions to be asked and asks for the accusers to be present; Sánchez requires them to appear as witnesses. The top right corner of the document is torn off.

Date: April 13, 1771

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September, 24, 1775]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo saying he is sending Ildefonso de la Garza with a sergeant and 25 troops to defend the territory between Laredo and Las Iglesias. As this route is often used by Indians as a road for raids it is to be defended, and more gunpowder will be sent.

Date: 1775-09~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Correspondence between Vicente González de Santianés and Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera]

Correspondence between Governor Vicente Gonzalez de Santianés and Tomás Sánchez de la Barreraconcerning a raid by Comanche Indians in which there were six casualties. The first letter explains the attack and the second letter calls for the villages to be placed closer together.

Date: 1773-12~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Thomas Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo]

Decree from Thomas Sánchez de la Barrera saying that all colonists are ordered to move to Laredo, and build house for parish priest.

Date: 1774-01~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from the Marques de Croix Concerning Legal Procedures]

Decree from the Marques de Croix by order of the King, Carlos III; it is taped together on the back in four quadrants. The decree says that all legal documents and procedures are to meet the standards of the law.

Date: June 28, 1770

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Vicente de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, January 22, 1774]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Thomas Sánchez de la Barrera asking him to calm the people following Indian raids, and to let the people return to their homes. Each page of the document contains multiple stains all over the pages.

Date: 1774-01~

Item Type: Letter

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

[Letter from Vicente Gonzalez de Santienes to Captain Tomás Sánchez, March 30, 1771]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez concerning villages in and near Laredo; de Santienes says that people living in the areas outside Laredo are apart of his district.

Date: March 30, 1771

Item Type: Letter

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

[Letter from Vicente de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, June 18, 1774]

Letter from Vicente de Santianés to Thomas Sánchez de la Barrera saying that the wanted criminal has not arrived yet though they are watching for him. Eyes are kept open for Indian attacks; should they attack reinforcements will be sent from nearby settlements, as well as munitions.

Date: June 18, 1774

Item Type: Letter

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

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to the Viceroy, July 5, 1770]

Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to the Viceroy of New Spain asking for authorization to deal with the matter of people moving south of the Rio Grande and causing issues with the native Indians in the region. de Santianés also calls out a ranking official as participating in the movement.

Date: July 5, 1770

Item Type: Letter

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

[Decree from Tomás Sánchez]

Order from Captain Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera to settlers near Laredo to report to the villa within three days to avoid a fine of 12 pesos.

Date: July 9, 1774

Item Type: Text

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

[Last Will and Testament of Francisco Rodríguez]

Last will and testament for Francisco Rodríguez, of Monclova, signed at the bottom by Spanish officials.

Date: May 24, 1773

Item Type: Legal Document

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

[Decree from Marques de Croix Concerning Missionaries]

Decree from the Marques de Croix to Spanish officials concerning retiring missionaries. The text says that those who retire after ten years are permitted to take up posts in their respective orders, applicable to all of Nueva España.

Date: April 28, 1770

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from the Marques de Croix to Spanish Officials]

Printed decree from the Marques de Croix to all officials, stating who will be paid from the annual fund of 4,000,000 reales.

Date: April 23, 1770

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence Between Rosa María Sánchez and Tomás Sánchez]

Correspondence between Rosa María Sánchez and Captain Tomás Sánchez regarding cattle her father gave her. According to Rosa's letter her brothers have taken them for themselves, but she needs them for income; Tomás Sánchez replies by ordering an inquiry."

Date: 1778-11~

Item Type: Text

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

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[Decree from the Marques de Croix Concerning Jesuits]

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[Affidavit from Ildefonso de la Garza and Joseph Antonio de la Serna]

[Testimonies from a Hearing of Nicolás Campos]

[Series of Complaints from Spanish Officials]

[Order from Don Francisco de Etheagaray to Spanish Justices]

[Correspondence Between Bartolomé Martínez and Joseph Fernando Vidaurre]

[Petition from Isabel de la Garza to Governor Vicente González]

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, April 12, 1776]

[Trial Correspondence Between Joseph Pérez and Tomás Sánchez]

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, September, 24, 1775]

[Correspondence between Vicente González de Santianés and Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera]

[Decree from Thomas Sánchez de la Barrera y Gallardo]

[Decree from the Marques de Croix Concerning Legal Procedures]

[Letter from Vicente de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, January 22, 1774]

[Letter from Vicente Gonzalez de Santienes to Captain Tomás Sánchez, March 30, 1771]

[Letter from Vicente de Santianés to Captain Tomás Sánchez, June 18, 1774]

[Letter from Vicente González de Santianés to the Viceroy, July 5, 1770]

[Decree from Tomás Sánchez]

[Last Will and Testament of Francisco Rodríguez]

[Decree from Marques de Croix Concerning Missionaries]

[Decree from the Marques de Croix to Spanish Officials]

[Correspondence Between Rosa María Sánchez and Tomás Sánchez]