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40. 
42. 
43. 
44, 
45, 
46. 
47. 
Mexico: Fomento 
“Texas. Correspondence relative to the introduction of slaves into 
that Territory.” 1831. 106 ff. 
(Correspondence of the minister of relations with the consul at New 
Orleans, who transmits documents; memorial of Ezekiel Hayes, a citizen 
of New Orleans, to Mier y Teran, relative to abuse of indentures for 99 
years by Texans, May 30, 1831; copies of indentures for 60 years; lists, 
made in Louisiana and Alabama, of negroes brought to Texas; corre- 
spondence with different departments of government. A rare file of 
material on the subject.) 
“Texas. Concession to D. Lorenzo de Zavala of land in that Terri- 
tory”, etc. A representation by John S. Mason, attorney for 
Zavala, Burnet, and Vehlein, relative to the effect of the law of 
Apr. 6, 1830, on his contract ; other correspondence. 1832. 27 ff. 
Correspondence with Teran and others relative to extending the 
term fixed by the law of Apr. 6, 1830. 1832. 43 ff. 
Concerning the sentencing of criminals from Michoacan to the presi- 
dios of Texas. 1832. 
Id. concerning criminals of Querétaro. 1832. 
Opinion of Lic. Agustin de Libreja relative to colonizing empre- 
sarios. 1832. 24 ff. 
“Texas. Expedientes relative to the history, politics, and adminis- 
tration of its Colonies.” 1833. 
Sentencing of criminals to serve there ; various petitions for land. 
Communication of Santa Anna relative to the necessity of sending 
troops there, and requesting that “ prompt and full justice” be 
administered to the American colonists. 
Correspondence with the governor of Coahuila and Texas relative 
to revolution in Texas. With transmitted documents. 
Note by Butler denying the complicity of the United States with 
disturbances in Texas. 
Report “ Upon the present state of the Ancient Province of Texas ”. 
Matamoros, Feb. 2, 1833. 58 pp., octavo. 
Numerous communications by Tadeo Ortiz, from Bordeaux, where 
he was consul. 
Regulation by the Department of Justice relative to sending crim- 
inals and their families to Texas. 
Correspondence with the governor of Coahuila and Texas relative 
to disturbances in Texas, and the danger of revolution. 
Expediente relative to the establishment of juries (jurados) in 
Texas. 
Petition by Conchate Indians for permission to settle in Texas. 
(They went to Anahuac to ask permission to settle with their people on 
the Trinity, but were ordered to depart at once.) 
Various petitions for land in Texas. 
Appointment of Tadeo Ortiz as director of colonization in Texas, 
and his death. 74 ff. 
(Points for his instructions ; correspondence with him concerning coloniza- 
tion from the United States; id. with the consul at New Orleans.) 
Relative to the annulment of Article 11 of the law of Apr. 6, 1830. 
6 ff. 
Legajo 8. 1834. Expedientes 48-52. All for 1834. 
48. Appointment of Almonte and Noriega as commissioners of coloniza- 
tion for Texas ; their instructions, general and secret ; correspond- 
ence. 38 ff. 
