Mexico: Ayuntamiento 215 
Proclamation to prevent citizens from molesting the American 
soldiers. 
Id. promising honors for those who fell in battle near the city. 
Protest of the Ayuntamiento against military government of the 
City Depts: 
Complaints presented to the Ayuntamiento of outrages committed 
by the American soldiery. 
Proclamation of General Scott, demanding a contribution of 
$150,000. Sept. 17. Another Sept. 22. 
Correspondence with the American officials concerning care of 
Mexican prisoners (letters of Hitchcock, Levi, and Quitman). 
Correspondence and acts concerning aid for prisoners, aid for fami- 
lies, formation of an Aid Society, destruction of the fortifications 
because they obstructed traffic, quarters for the American soldiers. 
Proclamation by Quitman to prevent altercations between the police 
and the American soldiers. 
Several numbers of The Daily American Star, printed in English 
and Spanish, containing official orders and correspondence. 1847- 
1848. 
Proclamation by the Ayuntamiento requiring order during the evac- 
uation of the city by the American army. 
Correspondence concerning the return of the Federal Government to 
the city. June, 1848. 
Claims for damages suffered during the American occupation. 1849- 
1855. 
