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[Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, May 21, 1846]

Description: Letter from Policarzo Martinez to Alcalde García, informing him that there is news that 300 American soldiers and 200 volunteers are heading toward Laredo. According to the sub-prefect, the Zacatecas Batallion will march to the town's defense. Finally, he asks that any more news be sent to him as fast as possible.
Date: 1846-05~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Jesus Cárdenas the Laredo Alcalde, February 10, 1842]

Description: Letter from Jesus Cárdenas to the Laredo alcalde, informing him that Indians have infiltrated as far as China. According to Cárdenas, men have been sent after them and he encourages supporting attempts to cut off their retreat and advises preparation.
Date: 1842-02~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente and the Laredo Alcalde, September 22, 1837]

Description: Correspondence between Manuel Lafuente, the comandante militar, and the Laredo alcalde concerning an impending attack from Texas troops. According to Lafuente, troops are gathering at the San José mission in Bexar to attack Laredo; the alcalde's response is on the fourth page and says he is making necessary preparations.
Date: 1837-09~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, July 1845]

Description: Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that American troops are heading toward the Rio Bravo. He also says that if the enemy comes, retreat to the other side of the river.
Date: 1845-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, July 14, 1845]

Description: Letter from Comandante Bravo to Alcalde Ramón, informing him that 3,000 Americans have crossed the Sabine River and are heading toward the Río Grande. Bravo encourages citizens to form defense groups. Bravo also requests he send scouts and spies to monitor this activity.
Date: 1845-07~
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from Harris to Isaac H. Kempner, June 22, 1945]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner enclosing a depressing letter from Pierre and a letter from Captain Ramsden, requesting he write Heutlink and tell Blackshear to renew the Crosley insurance and discussing general points of interest such as Pierre's family's condition, the Dutch buying through cash and Harris seeing Cecile.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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