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[Decrees from Governor Melchor Vidal de Larca y Villena]

Three decrees from Governor Melchor Vidal de Lorca y Villena from March 31 to April 23, 1788. The first decree requires the fixing of the roads; the second says that goods must be brought through customs first; and the third decree states that no hand guns are allowed. The pages included are covered with stains and contains small tears to the sides of the sheets.

Date: 1788-04~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence from Diego de Lasaga]

Message from Diego de Lasaga with signatures from colonial justicias acknowledging the recovery and publishing accompanying royal decree. The accompanying signatures are justicias representing the various villas within Nuevo Santander.

Date: November 1781

Item Type: Text

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

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]

Printed decree from Viceroy Maldonado citing a previous royal decree from August 8, 1788 stating who has the right to the title "Excellency." The document itself has tears along the edges and a small piece of tape stuck to the right side.

Date: March 10, 1789

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Diego de Lasaga]

Decree from Diego de Lasaga citing a previous decree that asks for donations from all subjects in America, one peso from freed men, and two from Spaniards; these donations are to go towards sustaining the war effort against England. In this decree de Lasaga explains how this process is to be done.

Date: 1781-04~

Item Type: Text

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

[Printed Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer]

Printed decree issued by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer freeing all manufactured goods from exports from the usual taxes for ten years. This document is taped horizontally down the middle, splitting the document in half.

Date: March 9, 1781

Item Type: Legal Document

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

[Correspondence Between Joseph Clemente Gutiérrez de Lara and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez]

Correspondence between Joseph Clemente Gutiérrez de Lara and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez in which de Lara asks for justice to be served over damages done to his ranch. Also included is an order from Sánchez for an investigation to take place, testimonies taken; according to the document the thieves were caught.

Date: 1785-05~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence between Miguel Ponce Borrego and José María Vidaurre]

Correspondence between Miguel Ponce Borrego and José María Vidaurre in which Borrego asks for the return of a quantity of corn belonging to a defendant and says to continue the judicial process. Vidaurre responds by saying that he had a deal with the defendant but the defendant did not hold up to his end of the bargain.

Date: 1788-10~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Don Diego de Lasaga]

Decrees from Don Diego de Lasaga in which he cites two previous decrees issued by Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer. The first cited decree says that all lands in obeyance belong to the Crown and no one may use them; the second says that there are no more taxes on imported or or exported flour.

Date: 1783-03~

Item Type: Text

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

[Judicial Statement from Inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano]

Judicial statement prepared by the inheritors of Don Anna María Lozano stating compliance with the terms of the will of the deceased.

Date: 1788-03~

Item Type: Text

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

[Letter from Joseph Antonio de Martínez to Santiago de Jesús Sánchez, July 4, 1787]

Correspondence between Joseph Antonio Villarreal de Martínez and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez. According to the text de Martínez wants to know why his wife was put out of the village, and wants an investigation to take place.

Date: 1787-07~

Item Type: Text

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

[Printed Decree on Carlos III's Death]

Printed decree from Viceroy Maldonado concerning the death of King Carlos III.

Date: March 17, 1789

Item Type: Text

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

[Petition from Laredo Officials to the Governor]

Petition from officials in Laredo to the Governor of Nueva Santander Melchor Vidal de Larca y Villena. According to the petition, the townspeople wish to continue rounding up cattle, as they have done since 1755, for their use. The governor responds by granting permission to do this, however branded cattle are to be returned to their owners.

Date: 1788-01~

Item Type: Text

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

[Message from Leonardo Sánchez de la Barrera]

Message from Leonardo Sánchez de la Barrera asking for restitution of five sold animals. In the document he names culprits and an investigation is ordered, and testimonies are given, etc.

Date: 1783-09~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decrees from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]

Decrees from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado citing several previous royal decrees dating back to 1767. This decree discusses the decree from February 8, 1789 providing for free commerce for various American ports, as well as rules for military men wanting to get married.

Date: 1789-08~

Item Type: Text

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

[Message from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado]

Message from the Viceroy saying that ecclesiastical authorities should not get involved in temporal affairs that are of the Crown's concern.

Date: 1789-10~

Item Type: Text

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

[Correspondence between Joseph Nicolás Flores and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez]

Correspondence between Joseph Nicolás Flores and Santiago de Jesús Sánchez. Flores wants restitution of a horse, which he has wanted for three years already; Sánchez orders an investigation ordered.

Date: 1784-11~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree Concerning Jesuits from the Viceroy]

Decree from Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado citing a decree from June 27, 1788 allowing ex-Jesuits to have the money from chaplaincies or other benefits which came to them from family connections. The document itself is badly stained along its left and right side.

Date: 1789-06~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Viceroy de Mayorga Ferrer to Justicias]

Decree from Viceroy Martín de Mayorga Ferrer to all justicias citing a previous decree from May 4, 1780 granting a pardon to deserters of the army and the navy. The Viceroy also sets down the terms of fulfillment for soldiers.

Date: 1781-07~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Archbishop Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta]

Message from Archbishop Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta repeating a decree from February 15, 1773 prohibiting gambling, cards, illegal games, etc. This document has large stains in the corner and smaller stains in the middle of the sheet.

Date: 1787-07~

Item Type: Text

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

[Land Claim by José Fernando Vidaurre]

Land claim made by José Fernando Vidaurre sent to Governor Diego de Lasaga. According to the document this claim is of his uncle, Fernando Vásquez Borrego, and the governor orders an inquiry into the situation.

Date: 1782-04~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Governor Juan Miguel de Zozaya]

Decree from the Governor of Nuevo Santander, Juan Miguel de Zozaya concerning taxation of grocery stores; included are lists of stores to be sent to Mexico. The document itself has a strip of tape along the left side and another piece placed horizontally down the middle.

Date: 1786-09~

Item Type: Text

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

[Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez Regarding Bathing]

Decree from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez with regulations concerning bathing in the river. According to the decree men and women are to bath separately, and children are not allowed when adults are present.

Date: 1784-05~

Item Type: Legal Document

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

[Handwritten Decree on Carlos III's Death]

Handwritten transcription of a decree from Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado concerning the death of King Carlos III.

Date: 1789-03~

Item Type: Text

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

[Petition from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Antonio Fabián de Puga]

Petition from Santiago de Jesús Sánchez to Antonio Fabián de Puga asking for compensation for litigation costs over a stolen horse. The document itself is taped along the left edge of the paper.

Date: 1783-01~

Item Type: Text

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

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