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[Decree from Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa]

Decree from Viceroy Bucareli acknowledging that sowing, cultivating, and the use of hemp and flax is no longer prohibited; these are now encouraged. This decree cites a royal decree of October 24, 1777 which prohibited these actions.

Date: March 16, 1778

Item Type: Legislative Document

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

[Royal Decree with Instructions on Tobacco]

Royal decree from the Marques de Croix with instructions on the production, sale, etc. of tobacco. The last page of the decree is handwritten, after the signature of the Marques.

Date: May 14, 1770

Item Type: Text

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

[Royal Decree Promulgated by Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa]

Royal decree promulgated by Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa, giving permission to sell textiles made from Asian cotton and painting on foreign-made linen. This decree goes against a previous decree prohibiting such activities.

Date: December 10, 1772

Item Type: Legal Document

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

[Decree from Francisco de Echeagaray]

Decree from Francisco de Echeagary acknowledging that the purchase or exchange of mules, horses or anything else (except deer flesh) is forbidden; another thing that is prohibited is gambling with Indians. The backings on the pages feature unrelated printed text divided into columns.

Date: 1778-04~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from the Marques de Croix]

Decree from the Marques de Croix reminding all officials in New Spain of a previous decree in which he ordered that all Indians who hold official positions be taught Spanish and that only Spanish should be used.

Date: December 11, 1770

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Francisco de Echeagaray]

Decree from Francisco de Echeagaray to the colonists in the province saying that it is forbidden to sell land without permission.

Date: 1778-04~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Viceroy Bucareli]

Decree Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa citing a previous decree of September 24, 1778, ordering all magistrates to obey legal authorities as the king's representatives. According to the document it was read as published by authorities in several cities.

Date: 1779-05~

Item Type: Text

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

[Affidavit from Nicolás Gutiérrez de Mondoza and Francisco Thomas Cantú]

Affidavit from Nicolás Gutiérrez de Mendoza and Francisco Thomas Cantú de el Río y la Cerda saying that Joseph Joaquín Cavasos is not a member of de Mendoza's parish and does not belong to the Villa of Laredo. According to Cantú Cavasos is a resident of Salinas.

Date: 1775-08~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree Sent from Governor Vicente González to Spanish Captains]

Royal decree from the King sent by Governor Vicente González de Santianés to the various captains of the nearby villas and towns. The document contains the decree pertaining to the collection of former currency at the top, followed by different entries with dates of compliance from the captains.

Date: 1774-10~

Item Type: Text

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

[Royal Decree Promulgated by Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa]

Royal decree promulgated by the Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa ordering compliance with a decree issued previously. This document is taped in two sections, horizontally in the middle.

Date: April 26, 1773

Item Type: Legal Document

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

[Collection of Documents between Spanish Officials]

Collection of documents from a number of Spanish officials such as Joseph Leonardo Sánchez, Antonio Bustamente y Bustillo, etc. Documents included are wills, an inventory of goods, a claim on an estate and the settlement on the estate. Many of the documents are stained, and a few pages contain unrelated printed text.

Date: {1777..1827}

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Viceroy Bucareli to all Spanish Officials]

Decree from Viceroy Don Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa concerning funerals and burials of the dead. In the decree the Viceroy cites previous ones from 1693 and 1754 dealing with excesses and what is permissible to take place for burials.

Date: January 22, 1778

Item Type: Legislative Document

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

[Affidavit for Joseph Manuel Dovalina]

Affidavit prepared for Joseph Manuel Dovalina, by Fernando García.

Date: 1777-01~

Item Type: Text

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

[Marriage License for Joseph Maria Flores]

Marriage license for Joseph Maria, prepared by Nicolás Gutiérrez de Mendoza, with no impediments for marriage.

Date: 1777-03~

Item Type: Text

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

[Communications Between Joseph Pérez to Tomás Sánchez]

Communication between Joseph Pérez, lawyer for Salvador Hidalgo, to Tomás Sànchez asking for those who accused Hidalgo to return to Laredo.

Date: April 12, 1771

Item Type: Text

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

[Cover Pages of Folders Containing Decrees and Ordinances]

Various cover pages of folders that contained decrees, ordinances, etc. from various years. Many of these folders have been reused for several other things, and some are undated or rough draft documents.

Date: {1774..1848}

Item Type: Text

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

Carte des parties nord et ouest de L'Amérique.

Map shows the geography and major cities in late eighteenth century North America from upper Mexico to upper Canada. Relief shown pictorially. No scale indicated.

Date: 1772

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Le nouveau Mexique : avec la partie septentrionale de l'ancien, ou, de la Nouvelle Espagne.

Map shows late eighteenth century geography and settlements in northern Mexico. Relief shown pictorially. No scale indicated.

Date: 1770?/1779?

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

An accurate map of the world, drawn from the best authorities.

Map shows known and unknown regions of the late eighteenth century globe presented in Mercator projection. No scale indicated.

Date: [1770..1779]

Creator: Rollos, G.

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new projection of the Western Hemisphere of the Earth on a plane : shewing [sic.] the proportions of its several parts nearly as on a globe.

Map shows geography and cities of continents and islands in the western hemisphere. No scale noted.

Date: 1776

Creator: Hardy, J. (John), teacher at Eton College

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte Nouvelle d'Amerique

Map shows geography, political boundaries, and cities in late eighteenth century North america and South America. Relief shown pictorially. No scale noted.

Date: 1779

Creator: Prétot, Philippe de

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carte du Mexique et de la Nouvelle Espagne : contenant la partie australe de l'Amérique Septentle.

Map shows cities and provinces of New Spain, Cuba, Florida and the Gulf coast, tip of Baja California; areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].

Date: 1779

Creator: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782

Item Type: Map

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Aynsley bone china coffee cup]

Aynsley bone china est. 1775 1 coffee cup large pink flower with smaller blue and purple flower on one side, other side has a pink flower with a blue flower the same size

Date: 1775~

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Aynsley bone china saucer]

Aynsley bone china c. 1775 1 saucer large pink flower with smaller blue and purple flower on one side, other side has a pink flower with a blue flower the same size

Date: 1775~

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

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