Department of Texas (correspondence of jefe politico of San Antonio de Bexar); Municipality of Nacogdoches (correspondence of the alcalde, correspondence of the juez/juzgado, proceedings of the ayuntamiento, procesos legales, oaths and citizenships, general correspondence, and subordinate town archives); Province of Coahuila and Texas Archives (censuses, elections and general correspondence); Court of the Alcalde; Bexar Archive; and Materials of the General Land Office
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of official records created and accumulated at Nacogdoches during the Spanish and Mexican periods. Includes correspondence, decrees, orders, circulars, and other communications sent to the frontier from higher governmental authorities; correspondence of the commandant; correspondence and proceedings of the alcaldes and ayuntamiento of Nacogdoches; and records relating to adjacent territories of Anahuac, Attoyac, Ayish Bayou, Liberty, Neches, Sabine, San Augustine, and San Felipe. Also have microfilm edition of original documents.
Dates
- Creation: 1731-1836
- Event: Transcribed from 1928-1929
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.75 Cubic Feet (One and a half microfilm trays)
From the Collection: 9.00 Cubic Feet (Six banker's boxes)
Language of Materials
Spanish; Castilian
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository
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