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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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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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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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Title
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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_273
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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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Resource
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Mody Coggin Boatright papers
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Description
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Black smoke from oil well billows above the tree line and into the air
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Title
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Duke Number 1 - Desdemona Discovery Well, Duke Number 1 - Desdemona Discovery Well
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Identifier
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e_enr_265
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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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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. One man turns to look while several other men walk away from it nonchalantly
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Title
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Early Texas and Old West photographs
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Identifier
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camh_voc_020213
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Title
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Eberstadt collection
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Identifier
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camh_voc_020221
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Title
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El C. Mariano Arista, general de brigada del Egército Mejicano y en gefe del cuerpo de Egército del Norte.
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Identifier
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BC_0128
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Creator
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Mexico (Republic). Ejército del Norte. General e
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1841-04-13
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[Text begins:] A las tropas de mi mando y á los habitantes de la frontera de los Departamentos de Oriente...[Proclamation defining and imposing penalties for engaging in contraband trade across the Texas border and providing for the division of captured contraband. Date and signed at end:] Dado en el cuartel general de Sabinas el día 13 de abril de 1841. Mariano Arista.
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Title
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El Ciudadano Mariano Arista General en...
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Identifier
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BC_0117
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Creator
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Mexico (Republic). Ejército del Norte. Divisi&oa
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1839-12-12
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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El Ciudadano Mariano Arista General en Gefe de la División Auxiliar del Norte, a los Habitantes de los Departamentos de Tamaulipas, Coahuila y Nuevo León. [Signed and dated at end:] Mariano Arista. Cuartel General en él Saltillo, Diciembre 12 de 1839. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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El Comandante General...á los habitantes de la frontera
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Identifier
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BC_0127
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Creator
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Mexico (Republic). Ejército del Norte. Comandant
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1840-11-30
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[Text begins:] Conciudadanos. [Dated and signed at end:] Mier noviembre 30 de 1840. Isidro Reyes.