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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Laws. (May 6, 1833) See Streeter 768 Note.
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Identifier
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BC_0311
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Laws. (May 6, 1833)
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1833-05-06
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Box
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BC DB 1833-1834
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[Referencing decree No. 164, which divided the Department of Béjar into two districts with the capital of the newer district at Nacogdoches, this Decree No. 243 sets aside the requirement that the political chief of the new district be a citizen of the Department of Béjar. Dated and signed at end:] Dado en la Ciudad de Monclova á 6 de mayo de 1833. Juan Martín de Veramendi. Santiago del Valle. Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Legislature.
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Identifier
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BC_0051
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Legislature.
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1832-12
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Box
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BC DB 1831-1832
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This December, 1832, reorganization plan of the Coahuila and Texas Legislature follows the earlier plan of the State of Zacatecas, but was later set aside in favor of the "Plan of Zavaleta," proposed and then imposed by General Santa Anna, calling for a federal plan of government, and mentioned in a note to Streeter 775.][At end:] Imprenta del Gobierno á cargo del C. Sisto Gonzales. December 1832. Leona Vicario, Mexico. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). See S762 and S762 Note.
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Identifier
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BC_0270
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state).
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1832-06-01
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Box
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BC OB 1830-1835
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This is the report of the government of the state of Coahuila and Texas of receipts and disbursements for the month of May, 1832. Dated and signed at end:] Administracion de rentas unidas. Leona Vicario de 1.o de Junio 1832. V. B. José Antonio Pereyra. José Joaquín de Arce Rosales. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with borders in ornament areas and patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). See S762 and S762 Note.
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Identifier
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BC_0271
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state).
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1832-05-01
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Box
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BC OB 1830-1835
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This is the report of the government of the state of Coahuila and Texas of receipts and disbursements for the month of April, 1832. Dated and signed at end:] Administracion de rentas unidas. Leona Vicario de 1.o de Mayo 1832. V. B. José Antonio Pereira. José Joaquín de Arce Rosales. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with borders in ornament areas and patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). State legislature Laws. (Introductory proposition April 22, 1835).
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Identifier
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BC_0071
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state).
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1835-04-22
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Box
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BC DB 1835
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[An introductory proposition by the legislature of the State of Coahuila and Texas directed to the General Congress on the subject of repealing the law diminishing the national local militia in support of a similar proposition, directed by the Congress of Zacatecas. It declares that Coahuila and Texas suffer the cruel and desolating war of the barbarous Indians. "If the troops are withdrawn the state will be absolutely abandoned to the Indians." Dated and signed at end:] Monclova April 22, 1835. José María Mier. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Columbia Meetnig [sic].
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Identifier
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BC_0240
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Creator
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Columbia. Citizens.
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Topic
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Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Sources
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Dates
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1835-06-28
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Box
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BC OB 1830-1835
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[Text begins:] At a very large and respectable meeting of the citizens of the jurisdiction of Columbia, on the 28th day of June, 1835...for the purpose of considering the present situation of the country, and...the course of conduct...to pursue, in the present and approaching crisis...[Proceedings, report of committee, and resolutions adopted by the meeting, signed at end of second column, "W. D. C. Hall, Ch’n. Byrd B. Waller, Secretary," followed by "Intercepted Correspondence," etc.]
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Title
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Comisión de Hacienda del Senado, por la Empresa del Tabaco. See S965.
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Identifier
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BC_0093
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Creator
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Comisión de Hacienda del Senado, por la Empresa
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1841-04-12
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Box
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BC DB 1840-1845
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This discussion by the "comisión de hacienda del senado" is part of a series published from March to May, 1841, and included as notes to S965 only because they make mentioned of Texas or the Texas War. This broadside does not mention either. Dated and signed:] México, Abril 12 de 1841. -F. N. del Barrio, director. -Sr. presidente del la comisión de hacienda del senado. [At end:] México: 1841. Impreso por I. Complido, calle de los Rebeldes núm. 2. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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[Decree No. 293 of the Congreso constitucional
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Identifier
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BC_0213
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Laws. (March 14, 18
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1835-03-14
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BC DB 1835
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[With heading:] Gobierno Supremo del Estado libre de Coahuila y Tejas. [Decree No. 293 of the Congreso constitucional, promulgated March 14, 1835, authorizing the Governor of the state "para atender a las urgencies públicas en que actualmente se encuentra" to sell four hundred sitios of vacant land. Dated and signed at end:] Dado en la ciudad de Monclova á 14 de Marzo de 1835. José María Cantú. José Benito Camacho y Estrada. Oficial segundo. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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[Decree of José Justo Corro]
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Identifier
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BC_0183
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Creator
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Mexico (Republic). Presidente Interino, 1836-1838 (Jos&
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Topic
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Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Sources
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Dates
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1836-02-09
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Box
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BC DB 1836 (Streeter and Streeter variants)
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[Decree of José Justo Corro, President ad interim, promulgated February 9, 1836, by José María Tornel, Secretary of War and Marine, closing until further notice the ports of Matagorda, La Baca, San Luis, Galveston, Brazoria, Harrisburg, Goliad, Anáhuac, Copano, and all Texas roadsteads between longitudes 94° 50’ and 101° 10’ west of London. [handwriting on back]
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Julien Sidney Devereux family papers
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Identifier
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camh_voc_023134
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Title
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Domínguez Grant
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Identifier
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BC_0049
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Creator
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Domínguez Grant.
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1831-11-11
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Box
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BC DB 1831-1832
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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---Another certificate, for one labor, instead of for one sitio of land, with text beginning: No. ---177 186/1000 English acres and with same printed date, same description, same statement at lower left, and same blanks for signatures but from another set [Decorated with patterns as design elements.] Possibly made in New York
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Title
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Domínguez' Grant
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Identifier
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BC_0048
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Creator
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Domínguez, John
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1831-11-11
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Box
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BC DB 1831-1832
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[Printed form of certificate of right to locate one sitio of land in the Grant, the boundaries of which are described. Text beings:] I, John Domínguez, of the City of Mexico, Do hereby certify, That under and by virtue of a certain Grant of Land in Texas, made to me by the Government of the State of Coahuila and Texas...on the 6th day of February, A.D. 1829...I do hereby authorize------...[At end:] Dated November 11th, 1831. By his Attorneys, [blanks for signatures]...[At lower left:] The lands to be located by the agent of the Empresario, who will reside upon the premises. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Don Juan Ruiz de Apodaca y Eliza
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Identifier
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BC_0292
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Creator
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Mexico (Viceroyalty). Virey, 1816-1821 (Juan Ruiz de Ap
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Topic
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Spain--Colonies--North America--History--Sources
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Dates
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1817-07-12
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Box
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BC LOB 1800-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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...Virey, Gobernador y Capitán General de esta N. E. ...[Proclamation relating to the Mina expedition and offering a reward for the capture of Mina. Dated and signed at end:] Dado en el Real Palacio de México á 12 de Julio de 1817. Juan Ruiz de Apodaca. Por mandado de S. E. [Broadside in two columns] [Printed on two sheets pasted together, head to foot.]
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Title
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Shelton Clark Dowell records
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Identifier
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camh_voc_025439
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Title
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Duke Number 1, Duke Number 1
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Identifier
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e_enr_271
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Topic
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Petroleum industry
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Dates
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2018-09-09
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Box
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PPC: Boatright, Mody C.
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Folder
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Research Material: Oil Industry, Oil Field
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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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One man watches an oil well gushing/exploding with plumes of black smoke bellowing into the air
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Title
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Duke Number 1, Duke Number 1
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Identifier
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e_enr_264
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Topic
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Petroleum industry
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Dates
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2018-09-09
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Box
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PPC: Boatright, Mody C.
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Folder
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Research Material: Oil Industry, Oil Field
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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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An oil well gushing/exploding with plumes of black smoke bellowing into the air while several men walk away from it nonchalantly
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Title
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Duke Number 1, Duke Number 1
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Identifier
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e_enr_275
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Topic
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Petroleum industry
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Dates
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circa 1918
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Box
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PPC: Boatright, Mody C.
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Folder
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Research Material: Oil Industry, Oil Field
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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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Just after fire, wagon wheels and pipe - sheet iron shield and shot steam through pipe and diverted oil. [Smoldering forest clearing with steam engine and smoke]
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Title
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Duke Number 1 - After Fire, Duke Number 1 - After Fire
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Identifier
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e_enr_324
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Topic
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Petroleum industry
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Dates
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2018-09-20
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Box
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PPC: Boatright, Mody C.
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Folder
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Research Material: Oil Industry, Oil Field
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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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John McCreary, morning dour driller; Yellow Young, evening dour driller. [Two men stand amidst rubble of pipe and sheet metal in forest clearing]
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Title
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Duke Number 1 - After Fire - Desdemona, Duke Number 1 - After Fire - Desdemona
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Identifier
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e_enr_325
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Topic
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Petroleum industry
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Dates
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circa 1918
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Box
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PPC: Boatright, Mody C.
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Folder
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Research Material: Oil Industry, Oil Field
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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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Men stacking pipes in forest clearing. Smoke or oil gushing in background
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Title
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Duke Number 1 - Desdemona, Duke Number 1 - Desdemona
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Identifier
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e_enr_267
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Topic
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Petroleum industry
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Dates
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2018-09-14
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Box
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PPC: Boatright, Mody C.
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Folder
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Research Material: Oil Industry, Oil Field
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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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Pile of wood with 2 steam engines(?) and pipes. Smoke in the background