Lorenzo de Zavala Online: Empresario, Statesman and Texas Revolutionary - 124 Matching Results
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- [Signed agreement upon administration of Zavala's estate, October 14, 1837]
- Signed agreement upon administration of Zavala's estate between Henry Fock, Emily Fock (West), and Lorenzo de Zavala Jr.. Signed also in the presence of Aug. H. Radcliff and James Mal(). New York, October 14, 1837.
- de Zavala resignation October 17th 1836
- Lorenzo de Zavala's letter to the Senate and House of Representatives, stating his resignation from the office of Vice President of the Republic
- [Letter from Burnet to Zavala] October 14th 1836
- Correspondence to Lorenzo de Zavala
- [Letter from Zavala to Burnet] September 24th 1836
- A duplicate of Zavala's letter to Burnet stating that, due to his health, he will not be able to join the next meeting of Congress.
- [Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Burnet] September 11th 1836
- Correspondence to Burnet indicating that Zavala will be able to join the Cabinet's next meeting.
- [Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to David G. Burnet, September 11, 1836]
- Lorenzo de Zavala to David G. Burnet: Correspondence indicating that Zavala will be able to join the Cabinet's next meeting. Buffalo Bayou, September 11, 1836. (Photographic copies)
- [Letter from Zavala to Prest/Cabinet] June 3rd 1836
- Letter of resignation from office of Vice President of the Republic of Texas
- [Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to his son, May 28, 1836]
- Lorenzo de Zavala to his son, reporting that, at personal sacrifice, he has agreed to escort Santa Anna to Veracruz, as a service to Texas. Also discussed land and money transactions with Colonel Lamar and other family matters and finances. Velasco, Texas, May 28, 1836.
- [Letter from unknown person to Mexia, May 27, 1836]
- Letter from unknown person to Mexia: Arriving to Galveston and hearing the news of the retreat of the enemy. Describes conditions of the prisoners in Galveston and mentions speaking to some of the imprisoned officers. Galveston, May 27, 1836.
- [Copy of letter from Zavala to Mexia, May 26, 1836]
- Letter from Zavala to Mexia. Zavala's feelings for his birth and mother country, Mexico and his confidence towards his new country and on the Texas military. Velasco, May 26, 1836.
- [Letter from Zavala to Mexia, May 26, 1836]
- Letter from Zavala to Mexia. Zavala's feelings for his birth and mother country, Mexico and his confidence towards his new country and on the Texas military. Velasco, May 26, 1836.
- [Letter from Burnet to Zavala] April 22nd 1836
- A letter by Burnet in response to Zavala's resignation from the office of Vice President.
- [Letter from Santa Anna ordering retreat of the Mexican Army, April 22, 1836]
- Letter from Santa Anna: Santa Anna's military orders withdrawing Mexican troops from the San Jacinto battlefield, April 22, 1836.
- [Letter from Zavala to Prest/Cabinet] April 20th 1836
- Lorenzo's letter of resignation as Vice President of the Republic (in both Spanish and English)
- [Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, April 2, 1836]
- Letter from Baradere to Valentin Gomez Farias, being thankful to him for his attention, and being sorry that Zavala gave up his Mexican citizenship.
- [Formal statement regarding colonization of families in Texas, March 19, 1836]
- Formal statement regarding colonization of families in Texas. Mexico, March 19, 1836. Signed by Padilla, Jose Maxia Dias Noriego, and Juan L. Velazques. Letter written by Padilla.
- [Copy of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, March 17, 1836]
- Copy of the Constitution of the Republic of Texas, transcribed by Secretary of Convention, Henry S. Kimble: March 17, 1836.
- [Letter from Baradere to de Valle, February 3, 1836]
- Letter from Baradere to de Valle, February 3, 1836. Discussing letters to Mexia, the triumph of Farias and inactivity of de Zavala.
- List of Voters, February 2nd 1836
- A list of voters and votes received at An Election held at Lynchburg for the municipality of Harrisburg
- #199 Circular from the Committee of Safety of the Jurisdiction of Austin
- Heated analysis of the political situation in Mexico
- Rocking chair of Lorenzo de Zavala
- A rocking chair owned by Lorenzo de Zavala.
- [Letter from Zavala to Dimitt] December 9th 1835
- Translation of a letter to Mr. Dimitt regarding Mexican expeditions.
- Lorenzo de Zavala to Stephen F. Austin, November 30th 1835
- Concerning a league of land for his family, the Consultation, and his general situation. Austin’s instruction to Gail Borden about Zavala’s land are included with this document.
- Res-appoint Zavala-translate November 8th 1835
- A noted request for Zavala to translate the declaration, and for it to be printed and distributed to Citizens of the republic of Mexico.
- Declaracion Del Pueblo de Tejas Reunido en Convencion General
- Zavala's translation of the Declaration of November 7, 1835, adopted by the Consulation
- #197 Opinion de Don Lorenzo de Zavala
- This document is about the opinions of Lorenzo de Zavala on the political state of the Mexican United States, directed to the citizen assembly of Lynchberg, Texas.
- Election Returns
- Certification that Lorenzo de Zavala is one of seven Delegates to the Consultation for the Municipality of Harrisburg. Vote for delegates to the 1836 Convention. Includes: Statements of elections held in various houses in the Municipality. A list of voters and votes received (includes de Zavala's name as a voter) Compiled return showing Zavala with 115 votes.
- [Harrisburg Election] October 8th, 1835
- An official statement that Zavala was one of the seven Delegates selected to represent the Jurisdiction of Harrisburg
- José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Political Chief at San Felipe de Austin]
- Communicating the displeasure of the commandant general in regard to the non-cooperation by the authorities of Texas in complying with the order to apprehend Lorenzo de Zavala.
- José Angel Navarro, Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar, to José MarÃa Falcón, Secretary of the State Government
- Acknowledging receipt of his communication of 7/20/1835 (Box 127:12, p. 92) in regard to Lorenzo de Zavala and informing that it and the enclosed document had been forwarded to the political chief of the department of the Brazos for delivery to Zavala, who was reported to be there.
- [Letter from Martin Perfecto de Cos to Political Chief of Nacogdoches] August 8th, 1835
- Transcribes a communication from the War department stating the refusal of Lorenzo Zavala to present himself in Mexico to render account of his diplomatic commission to the court of France, and that as it is known that said Zavala had landed at Brazoria coming from New Orleans, to endeavour by all possible means to have him arrested he being a very dangerous person under the present circumstances, and to send him to the disposal of the Supreme Government
- José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas to Ayuntamiento of Gonzales]
- Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
- Principal Commandant of Texas to various authorities of Texas
- Ordering the apprehension of Lorenzo de Zavala and his party, reported to be at Columbia, and delivery of him to Capt. Antonio Tenorio at San Felipe de Austin.
- José MarÃa Falcón, Secretary of the State Government, to José Angel Navarro, Acting Political Chief of Dept. of Béxar]
- Transcribing a communication from the minister of state and relations to the governor (6/6/1835) requiring him to notify Lorenzo de Zavala to proceed to Mexico City and give an account of his diplomatic mission to France, and also to deliver to him the enclosed document (not found here). This order and the document forwarded to the political chief.
- Letter from MartÃn Perfecto de Cos to Commandant General June 17th 1835
- Letter from MartÃn Perfecto de Cos to Commandant General José Domingo Ugartechea, Principal Commandant of Texas. Instructing Ugartechea to order the military commandants that, if found, Lorenzo de Zavala be forced to sail to Veracruz and also that General MexÃa be taken into custody and securely transported to Veracruz. 6/17/1835 127/12, p. 90
- [Petition letter number 371]
- Petition letter number 371.
- [Letter from Jorge Ant'o Nixon to Enrique Rueg] April 30th, 1835
- Letter to Henry Rueg accompanying communications received from W. S. Allen calling himself agent of the Impresarios Zavala Vehlein and Burnett -- protesting against Arturo Henry, the actual agent of said impresarios and also protesting as illegal the titles given by the former as such commissioner unless they had the signature of said Allen attached to them, and asking instructions on the subject.
- [Letter from J. Mariano Irala to Politial Chief of Nacogdoches] April 29th, 1835
- A communication from the special commissioner for the colonies of Zavala, Vehlein and Burnett relating to landmarks and other subjects
- [Letter from Borrego to Political Chief of Nacogdoches]
- Relating to the abuses committed by the commissioner of the impresario Zavala Vehlein and Burnett, and giving instruction on the subject
- [Letter from Alcalde to Political Chief] March 24th, 1835
- Relating to the collection of fees from the impresarios Zavala, Vehlein and Burnett
- Enrique Rueg March 21st, 1835
- Transcribing a communication with the governor's decision to the memorial of the citizens complaining against the conduct pursued by Commissioner John Nixon and the agent of the impresarios.
- [Mexico, Presidente Interino]
- Interim President of Mexico instructs Mr. D. Miguel Santa Maria on the negotiation entrusted to him with the Cabinet of Madrid, regarding the recognition of Mexican Independence and the Treaty of friendship and commerce. Reference to: Note of Lorenzo Zavala; Duque de FrÃas; treaty of Spain with the Estados Generales de la Provincias Unidas in 1648 and of England with the U. S. in 1783 and 1794; required inclusion of Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Jalisco, México, Michoacán, Nuevo León, Oajaca, Sinaloa, Tabasco Tamaulipas, Texas, Veracruz, Yucatán, and Zacatecas; Spanish-English treaty of 1815 on establishment of Walis [Belice]; Spanish treaty with the U. S. in 1815; General Montilla; Baron Deffandis; Legation archives in London.
- J. Benito Camacho February 18th, 1835
- Reporting the governor's displeasure at the conduct observed by the commissioner Nixon and the Agent of the Impresarios Zavala, Vehlein, and Burnet, etc. etc.
- [Letter from Political Chief of Nacogdoches to Archivaldo Hopkins] January 16th 1835
- Letter asking information about the legality of the fees of the commissioner and requesting him to exhibit his power as agent for the impresarios Zavala Vehlein and Burnet, etc.
- #100 Circular to the Public from Council
- Contains notes from S. F. Austin to Council of Safety describing present conditions
- [Letter from Lorenzo de Zavala to Valentin Gomez Farias, October 11, 1834]
- Lorenzo de Zavala to Valentin Gomez Farias: On the politics surrounding Andrew Jackson and the Bank of the United States. On General Paez's efforts to obtain Spanish recognition of Venezuelan independence and on rumors that Mexico will declare war on Spain if it does not recognize the former's independence. N(ew) York, October 11, 1834.
- [Trinosophes invitation, 1831]
- an invitation to de Zavala for a meeting of the Trinosophes, a French secret order. The document is corroborative evidence of Zavala's involvement in international masonry.
- [Decree of the Congreso Constitucional promulgated May 5, 1834, by Governor Vidaurri y Villaseñor]
- Decree of the governor of the state of Coahuila y Tejas announcing the the independent congress of the state will appoint a provisional circuit judge for Texas.
- [Letter from Anthony Dey, May 5, 1834]
- Letter from Anthony Dey to unknown person: On granting 200 Poles to settle in Zavala's granted land between the Sabine River and the town of Nacogdoches. New York, May 5, 1834. Anthony Dey was the New York attorney for the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company.
- [Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, April 22, 1837]
- Letter from Charlotte Mexia to Emily de Zavala, widow of Lorenzo de Zavala, dated April 22, 1837 from New Orleans. The letter refers to her sadness after her son Henry and many friends have left the city. Mrs. Zavala, with her three children and a servant, traveled from Texas to New Orleans on the schooner Flash, arriving March 20, 1837. She and Mrs. Mexia had been friends in Mexico in 1832. Mrs. Zavala and her children left New Orleans for New York on April 9, 1837, thirteen days before Mrs. Mexia wrote this letter to her. The letter also references Lorenzo de Zavala Jr., the son of Lorenzo de Zavala and stepson of Mrs. Emily de Zavala. Lorenzo, Jr. arrived in New Orleans from Texas on April 10, and sometime after April 22 left New Orleans for New York. Charlotte Mexia was married to Jose Antonio Mexia.