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- Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection (x)
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Title
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An Act, Locating temporarily the Seat of Government.
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Identifier
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BC_0086
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Creator
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Texas (republic). Laws.
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Topic
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Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
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Dates
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1839
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Box
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BC DB 1838-1839
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Republic of Texas...That...after the first day of April next, the seat of Government for the Republic of Texas, shall be established at the town of [blank] until the end of the Session...which shall assemble in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty. [handwriting on back]
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Title
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An Act, to quiet forever the Land Titles of the Citizens of Texas.
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Identifier
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BC_0081
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Creator
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Texas (republic). Laws.
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Topic
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Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
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Dates
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1837
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Box
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BC DB 1837
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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Whereas, by the colonization laws of the federal government of Mexico, and also of the state of Coahuila and Texas, certain formalities were required on the part of the colonists and empresarios...Now, therefore, be it enacted by...congress assembled...That the above mentioned description of titles be...good and valid...
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Title
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Adrián Woll, General de Brigada del Ejército mejicano y en gefe de la 1.a brigada del Norte, á todos los habitantes de esta frontera hace saber.
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Identifier
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BC_0135
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Creator
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Mexico (Republic). Ejército. Primera Brigada del
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1844
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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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[Announcement of the end of the armistice of February 15, 1844, between Mexico and Texas, and the reopening of hostilities. Dated and signed at end:] Cuartel general en Mier, Junio 19 de 1844. Adrian Woll.
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Title
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Alcance a la Gaceta de Tamaulipas. No. 475.
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Identifier
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BC_0217
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Creator
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Santa Anna de Tamaulipas. Comandante. (Gregorio G&oacut
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Topic
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Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Sources
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Dates
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1835-11-16
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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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[At head of first column:] ¡¡Viva la Patria!! Gregorio Gómez Palomino, Comandante Militar de Santa-Anna de Tamaulipas. Conciudadanos: [Relates to the landing of the Mexía expedition. Dated and signed at end:] Santa-Anna de Tamaulipas Noviembre 18 de 1835. Gregorio Gómez. [Broadside in two columns] [handwriting on back] [Decorated with illustrations]
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Title
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Alcance al Núm. 129 de la Opinion
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Identifier
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BC_0312
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Creator
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La Opinión, San Luis Potosí. (April 10, 1
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Topic
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Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
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Dates
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1836-04-10
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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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San Luis Potosí Abril 10 de 1836. Triunfo de la Patria.[At end:] Imprenta del gobierno á cargo del Ciudadano José María Infante. [two copies] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Alcance al Número 56 del Mercurio de Matamoros.
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Identifier
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BC_0218
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Creator
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Santa Anna de Tamaulipas. Comandante. (Gregorio G&oacut
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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
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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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El Sr. Comandante Principal de este Departamento por estraordinario llegado de Tampico á las cuatro de esta tarde acaba de recebir un oficio del Sr. Comandante militar de Santa-Anna de Tamaulipas...[Gómez' report, dated November 26, 1835, that the defeated Mexia expedition has reembarked in the schooner Halcyon and sailed presumably for some port in Texas. Dated at end:] Matamoros 30 de Noviembre de 1836 [!]. [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Aviso
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Identifier
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BC_0031
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Creator
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Provincias Internas de Oriente, Mexico. Junta Electoral
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Topic
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Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
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Dates
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1820-10-03
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Box
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BC DB 1820-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[October 3, announcing election of deputies and substitutes from the various Eastern Internal Provinces to the Diputación Provincial. Dated and signed at end:] Monterrey Octubre----de 1820. Dor. José Eustaquio Fernández, Elector Secretario. [The copy is dated in Ms. on the 3d.]
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Title
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Certificate of Stock in the Town of Swartwout.
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Identifier
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BC_0308
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Creator
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Swartwout. Proprietors.
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Topic
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Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
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Dates
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1838?
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Box
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3N182 file 9
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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This is to Certify, that ------ is the holder of One Share of Stock in the Town of Swartwout, being the one hundredth part of the Stock of said Town, which is situated on Trinity River, Texas. [Blanks for signatures of] Proprietors. [Perpendicularly at left of certificate:] Telegraph Press--Houston. [handwriting on back] [Decorated with illustrations and borders in ornament areas.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 106. (11 September 1829).
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Identifier
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BC_0015
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). CongresoConstitucional.
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1829-09-11
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Box
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BC DB 1820-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This Decree No. 106, passed on 11 September 1829, justifies the $20K debt authorized in Decree No. 105 with the explanation that it is required by the national congress as part of a proposed indebtedness of $47K. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario 19 de Septiembre de 1829. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constituyente. Decree 26. (16 October 1826).
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Identifier
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BC_0005
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constituye
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1826-10-16
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Box
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BC DB 1820-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This Decree No. 26 of the Constituent Congress directs that the method and limits of charges and debt incurred with lawyers and legal counselors is to be determined by the government. Dated and signed at end:] Saltillo 16 de Octubre de 1826. Victor Blanco. Juan Antonio Padilla, Srio. [translated from the original Spanish][Mexico. 1826.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Congreso Constituyente. Decree 27. (28 November 1826).
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Identifier
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BC_0006
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Congreso Constituye
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1826-11-28
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Box
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BC DB 1820-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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[This Decree No. 27 of the Constituent Congress urges all municipalities of the State to quickly form governments in accordance with the Constitution then in draft and being completed, and that in the interim councils serving will continue to do so. Dated and signed at end:] Saltillo á 28. de Noviembre de 1826. Victor Blanco. Juan Antonio Padilla, Srio. [translated from the original Spanish]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Congreso Constituyente. Decree of Amnesty [23]. (27 May 1826). See Streeter 707 Note.
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Identifier
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BC_0004
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican State). Congreso Constituye
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1826-05-27
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Box
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BC DB 1820-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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This is a decree of amnesty that in effect rescinds the repressive decrees No. 21 and 22 which authorized the imprisonment without trial of those suspected of "attempting to disturb public tranquility," and to suspend any official who spoke out against the government. Dated and signed at end:] Saltillo 27 de Mayo de 1826. Ignacio de Arizpe. Juan Antonio Padilla Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish] [handwriting on back]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso. Diputacion Permanente. See S796 Note and S810 Note.
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Identifier
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BC_0058
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso. Diputacio
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1834-06-24
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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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[This is one of two unnumbered decrees of the Permanent Deputation, issued on June 24, 1834, and in the CAH collection. This decree is critical of the pronouncements of those hostile to the concept of a federal system of government. Dated and signed at end:] Dado en la Ciudad de Monclova á 24 de Junio de 1834. Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor. J. Antonio Padilla. Secretaria. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state) Congreso. Diputación Permanente. See S810 Note and S796 Note.
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Identifier
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BC_0059
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state) Congreso. Diputaci&o
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1834-07-24
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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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[This is an unnumbered decree of the Permanent Deputation, issued on July 23, 1834, stating that the Congress believed that the will of the nation, and expressed by a majority of the states, should be followed, and it recognizes General Santa Anna as president of Mexico. Dated and signed at end:] Dado en la Ciudad de Monclova á 24 de Julio de 1834. Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor. J. Antonio Padilla. Secrétaría. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobernador, 1827-1831 (José María Viesca).
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Identifier
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BC_0027
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobernador, 1827-18
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1829-09-11
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Box
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BC DB 1820-1829
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Resource
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Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
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Description
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Discurso que el día 11 de septiembre de 1829, pronunció el C. José María Viesca, actual Gobernador del estado de Coahuila y Tejas, al cerrar sus sesiones estraordinarias el H. Congreso del mismo, y Contestación que en seguida virtió el C. José Maria Balmaceda, presidente de dicha H. Asamblea. [At end:] Ciudad de Leóna Vicario 1829. Impreso en la oficina del Supremo Gobierno de este Estado, á cargo del C. José Manuel Bangs.
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobernador (ad interim), 8 April 1835. (Marcial Borrego). See S818.
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Identifier
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BC_0069
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobernador (ad inte
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1835-04-08
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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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[This proclamation of Governor Borrego attacks Martín Perfecto Cós, Santa Anna's brother-in-law, for his interference since entering the state on his appointment as commanding general of the Eastern Interior Provinces, and former governor Elguezabál's interference in the electoral process. Dated and signed at end:] Monclova 8 de Abril de 1835. [translated from the original Spanish]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobierno Supremo Estado libre de Coahuila y Tejas. Laws (June 24, 1834)
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Identifier
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BC_0066
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobierno Supremo Es
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1834-06-24
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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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[Decree issued by the Permanent Deputation convoking the congress to hold extraordinary sessions to open on August 11 and a preparatory meeting on the 9th. Measures shall be dictated for the safety of the federation, the permanent restoration of the public tranquility interrupted by the collision of the supreme national authorities and by the uprising invoking religion as pretext which is now safe and for the avoidance of external overthrow. The regulation of the public treasury shall be discussed. Dated and signed at end:] Marcial Borrego. Signed by Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor in Monclova on June 26, 1834. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobierno Supremo Laws (March 30, 1835).
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Identifier
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BC_0072
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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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1835-03-30
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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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[Kimball No. 295. Power conceded to the executive for disposing of four hundred sitios of the vacant lands of the state by the law of the 14th. Streeter 821 instant, shall be understood as subject to the general of the union. Dated and signed at end:] Monclova á 30 de marzo de 1835. Marcial Borrego. Signed by J. María Cantú in Monclova on April 3, 1835. [translated from the original Spanish] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Gobierno Supremo Laws (May 2, 1834)
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Identifier
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BC_0064
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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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1834-05-02
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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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Kimball No. 290; The Congress of the State of Coahuila and Texas, has thought proper to decree: The four sitios of land appropriated to the establishment of the town of Baján shall be distributed in equal portions in plenary rightful possession, among the settlers who have fulfilled the respective duties as such. [Dated and signed at end: Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor. Monclova a 2 de Mayo de 1834. [translated from the original Spanish] [printed material same as BC-0063, but this copy does not contain handwriting] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]
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Title
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Governor (José Maria de Letona).
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Identifier
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BC_0050
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Creator
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Governor (Jos
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Topic
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Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
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Dates
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1832-08-13
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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 publication was issued at the time General Santa Anna was again coming to power and other states were declaring for him. Streeter 775 records the decision of Coahuila and Texas to support Santa Anna, and this folio is apparently the "various documentos" attached as referenced by Streeter 775 note. The first page, a broadside signed by José Maria de Letona, is followed by a 4 page folder printed on 3 pages with documentos numbered 1 through 5, the declarations of officials for Santa Anna. At end:] Leona Vicario Agosto 13 de 1832. Imprenta del Gobierno, à cargo del Ciudadano Sisto Gonzalez. [Folio, 1 broadside and a 4 page folder, printed on 3 pages.] [Decorated with patterns as design elements.]