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1. [ALS] 1827 Feb 22, Governor Arizpe, [to] Estado y de Relaciones
- Creator:
- Coahuila and Texas (Mexico). Governor (1826-1827 : Arizpe)
- Published / Created:
- 1827 Feb 22
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-989 C6313
- Collection Title:
- Letters : to Estado y de Relaciones
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letters concerning requests by Reuben Ross (WA MSS S-988;C6313) to settle Catholic families in Texas, near the Natchitoches between the Red and Colorado rivers, a section of land previously granted to Brig. Gen. Arthur Wavell. Gov. Arizpe (WA MSS S-989;C6313) is concerned that these requests to colonize Texas are part of a concerted plan promoted by Haden Edwards to encourage rebellion against Mexico and that the warring Indian tribes may cause problems for settlers. WA MSS S-989 C6313 completely digitized.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Colorado River (Colo. Mexico), Red River (N.M. : River), and Texas Colonization
- Subject (Name):
- Coahuila and Texas (Mexico). Governor (1826-1827 : Arizpe) , Padilla, Juan Antonio, d. 1839, Ross, Reuben, d. 1828, and Wavell, Arthur Goodall, 1785-1860
- Subject (Topic):
- Land grants--Texas
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [ALS] 1827 Feb 22, Governor Arizpe, [to] Estado y de Relaciones