Box 3
Container
Contains 74 Collections and/or Records:
Item 11: Juan Elizondo. ALS. Matamoros. 3-23-1835. Requesting assistance in locating Mr. Francisco Cardenas, who has been summoned to answer the divorce proceedings initiated by his wife. To Juan Flor Eretuano. 3 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
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MS 0518, Americas collection
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Series IV: United States
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Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
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Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 12: [Goliad]. L. Goliad. 2-13-1835. Approving the establishment of a corporation and allowing its representatives to begin conducting business in the city. 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 13: Angel Navarro. ALS. Goliad, Bejar. 2-12-1835. Defending the land claim of a widow, and condemning the “scandalous attempt” to disposses her of her lands. To J. Maria Valdes. 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 14: Jose Antonio Delahoz et al. ALS. Goliad. 4-18-1835, 4-23-1835, & 4-25-1835. Three separate letters written on a single leaf of paper. One side contains two separate statements concerning city government and court expenses. On the reverse is a plea for leniency on behalf of Jose Antonio Delahoz, a soldier who escaped from Goliad Prison, and took refuge in the Parish Church. Asks the authorities to keep in mind that “he was seeking divine protection and for that reason… [begs and asks] for lenience in the sentence, and gentleness in law that judges him.” 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 15: Antonio Jose Guadaloupe Santos. ALS. Goliad. 5-4-1835; 5-6-1835. Two separate statements written on a single leaf of paper. The first relates to tonnage-duties and income earned from the principal. The second concerns the purchase of “500 shot-filled cartridges” for the Civic Militia. 1 p.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 16: [Goliad]. AD. Goliad. 5-8-1835. Tabular record of the arms and saddlery taken by each individual on an expedition marching to the Capital of Monclova. 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 17: [Goliad]. AD. [Goliad]. [5-8-1835].Computation of the equipment carried by each man in RCC 14.17. 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 18: Angel Navarro. ALS. 7-29-1835. Goliad, Bejar. Transmitting a communication from the Supreme Government of the State, re. the appointment of Jose de Jesus Grande to Inspector of Maritime Customs for Matagorda. 2 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Sub-series I: 1825-1835. Eighteen manuscript documents relating to official and military matters in Goliad, Bexar (current day Texas).
Item 52.02 1837 [Howard, Benjamin C.] Printed document. Independence of Texas. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affiars, to which the subject had been referred, made the following Report: The Committee on Foreign Affiars, to which the President’s message and sundry memorials in relation to Texas were referred… 24th Cong. 2d Sess. HR240. [Washington:] Blair & Rives. [2-18-1837] 1 p.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.
Item 52.03 1837 Van Buren, Martin. Printed Document. Annexation of Texas and Boundary with Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th instant, respecting an Annexation of Texas to the United States. 25th Cong., 1st Sess. D40 & 42. [Washington:] Thomas Allen. [10-10-1837] Includes correspondence by John Forsyth, et al. First few pages foxing. 94 pp.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Original letters, broadsides, pamphlets, printed materials and books documenting the political and cultural relationships between the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal, beginning with the heyday of nation formation from 1776 to 1815 and ending with the building of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Many of the documents are original government publications such as constitutions, decrees, or presidential and congressional messages, and...
Dates:
1823-1893
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
/
MS 0518, Americas collection
/
Series IV: United States
/
Subseries: Texas (modern boundaries), 1823-1860
/
Subseries II: 1836-1860. Collection of approximately 75 U.S. Government imprints, consisting of state resolutions for an against the contemplated U.S. annexation of Texas; resolutions of the State of Texas; and documents about Texas. Subjects included annexation, slavery, Santa Fe expedition, boundary with New Mexico, Compromise of 1850, Mexico, adjustment of matters involving the Republic of Texas, and other significant topics.