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Title: An Act, Locating temporarily the Seat of Government.
Identifier: BC_0086
Creator: Texas (republic). Laws.
Topic: Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
Dates: 1839
Box: BC DB 1838-1839
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: 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]

Title: An Act, to quiet forever the Land Titles of the Citizens of Texas.
Identifier: BC_0081
Creator: Texas (republic). Laws.
Topic: Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
Dates: 1837
Box: BC DB 1837
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: 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...

Title: 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.
Identifier: BC_0135
Creator: Mexico (Republic). Ejército. Primera Brigada del
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1844
Box: BC DB 1840-1845
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [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.

Title: Alcance a la Gaceta de Tamaulipas. No. 475.
Identifier: BC_0217
Creator: Santa Anna de Tamaulipas. Comandante. (Gregorio G&oacut
Topic: Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Sources
Dates: 1835-11-16
Box: BC DB 1835
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [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]

Title: Alcance al Núm. 129 de la Opinion
Identifier: BC_0312
Creator: La Opinión, San Luis Potosí. (April 10, 1
Topic: Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
Dates: 1836-04-10
Box: BC DB 1836 (Streeter and Streeter variants)
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: 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.]

Title: Alcance al Número 56 del Mercurio de Matamoros.
Identifier: BC_0218
Creator: Santa Anna de Tamaulipas. Comandante. (Gregorio G&oacut
Topic: Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Sources
Dates: 1835
Box: BC DB 1835
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: 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.]

Title: Aviso
Identifier: BC_0031
Creator: Provincias Internas de Oriente, Mexico. Junta Electoral
Topic: Mexico--History--19th century--Sources
Dates: 1820-10-03
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [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.]

Title: Certificate of Stock in the Town of Swartwout.
Identifier: BC_0308
Creator: Swartwout. Proprietors.
Topic: Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846--Sources
Dates: 1838?
Box: 3N182 file 9
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: 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.]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree 107. (11 September 1829).
Identifier: BC_0016
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1829-09-11
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 107 of the Constitutional Congress of the State of Coahuila and Texas imposes an increase of 2% in import duties in addition to the duty of 3% already imposed on consumption of foreign goods. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario 11 de Septiembre 1829. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle, Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish] [two copies]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree 46. (25 February 1828).
Identifier: BC_0008
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1828-02-25
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 46 of the Constitutional Congress, promulgated 26 February 1828, grants the exclusive right for a period of 23 years to mine iron and coal in Coahuila and Texas to John Lucius Woodbury and John Cameron. Dated and signed at end:] Saltillo 26 de Febrero de 1828. José María Viesca. Juan Antonio Padilla, Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish] [handwriting on back]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 106. (11 September 1829).
Identifier: BC_0015
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). CongresoConstitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1829-09-11
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [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]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 108. (31 December 1829).
Identifier: BC_0018
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1829-12-13
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 108 of the Constitutional Congress adopts for Coahuila and Texas the army reserve plan proclaimed at Jalapa for the State of Vera Cruz. And, this decree imposes the death penalty for anyone guilty of inciting disturbances against the public safety. Dated and signed at end:] Ciudad de Leona Vicario, 31 Diciembre de 1829. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 111. (13 January 1830).
Identifier: BC_0033
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1830-01-13
Box: BC DB 1830
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 111 repeals Law 14, title 1, book 5 of the Castillian Collection that deals with municipal offices and officials and the tax assessment process. Dated and signed at end:] Ciudad de Leona Vicario, 13 de Enero de 1830. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 124. (23 March 1830).
Identifier: BC_0034
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1830-03-23
Box: BC DB 1830
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 124 of the Constitutional Congress, promulgated on 26 March 1830, adds additional articles to law number 37, further clarifying articles numbered 163 and 166 of the Constitución, and resolves doubts of the city of Monclova of the regulations for filling vacancies. Dated and signed at end:] Ciupad [sic] de Leona Vicario, 26 de Marzo de 1830. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 138. (21 April 1830).
Identifier: BC_0035
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1830-04-21
Box: BC DB 1830
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 138 of the Constitutional Congress complains of the quality of tobacco products produced in the "English" style and a "rise in fatalities," appoints a board of two to oversee quality in the manufacturing process, and establishes regulations for the tobacco industry. Dated and signed at end:] Leona-Vicario 1.o de octubre de 1830. Rafael Eca y Múzquiz. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 146. (30 April 1830).
Identifier: BC_0036
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1830-04-30
Box: BC DB 1830
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [The Decree No. 146, promulgated 6 May 1830, authorizes judges, collectors and assessors of taxes to enter any house, on issuance of a search warrant, to seize smuggled contraband and to detain smugglers, and adopts regulations governing such searches and seizures. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario 6 de Mayo de 1830. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 149. (18 September 1830).
Identifier: BC_0037
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1830-09-18
Box: BC DB 1830
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: Jalapa, grants the petition of the principal citizens of Monclova, the capital, and arbitrarily removes from office Manuel Carrillo and two other members of the Congress. See Streeter No. 749. Dated and signed at end:] Rafael Eca y Músquiz. Santiago del Valle. Srio. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 65. (25 September 1828).
Identifier: BC_0009
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1828-09-25
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 65 of the Constitutional Congress establishes the rules for freeing prisoners from sentences of corporal punishment. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario, 26 de Septiembre de 1828. José María Viesca. Juan Antonio Padilla. Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish] [handwriting on back]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 69. (30 September 1828).
Identifier: BC_0010
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1828-09-30
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [This Decree No. 69, approved 30 September 1828 and promulgated on 1 October 1828, adds additional articles to Decree No. 58 (Streeter 731) regulating the state and local militias of Coahuila and Texas. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario, 1.o de Octubre de 1828. José María Viesca. Juan Antonio Padilla Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish][This Decree No. 69, approved 30 September 1828 and promulgated on 1 October 1828, adds additional articles to Decree No. 58 (Streeter 731) regulating the state and local militias of Coahuila and Texas. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario, 1.o de Octubre de 1828. José María Viesca. Juan Antonio Padilla Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

Title: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional. Decree No. 75 (6 February 1829).
Identifier: BC_0011
Creator: Coahuila and Texas (Mexican state). Congreso Constitucional.
Topic: Coahuila and Texas (Mexico)--History--Sources
Dates: 1829-02-06
Box: BC DB 1820-1829
Resource: Broadside collection, Eberstadt collection
Description: [The Decree No. 75 of the Constitutional Congress grants citizenship in the State of Coahuila and Texas to James Power. Dated and signed at end:] Leona Vicario, 6 de febrero de 1829. José María Viesca. Santiago del Valle Secretario. [translated from the original Spanish]

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