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TxAM-CRS C000563-S3-25

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Various Materials

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  • 1767-1963 (Creation)

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41 Folders

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25/1
Partition of San Andres Pasture under will of Proceso Martinez, and a memo of partition between Josefa Gutierrez and Tomás Garcia of Santa Rita Ranch Tract, 1952.

25/2
Sketch of lands owned by Eudoxio and Proceso Martinez rented to Rafael Cantu and Dolores Ramos, 1952.

25/3
Field notes of La Selva and Casa Verde Pastures, 1947.

25/4
Letter from Jesús M. Tercero, Nuevo Laredo attorney to Hicks, Dickson, and Lange about Spanish land laws prior to 1821, written in 1935.

25/5
Maps of La Selva.

25/6
List of land owners, West of Laredo-Zapata State Highway No. 83, in Borrego Grant, 1945.

25/7
Certificate by Zapata County Clerk concerning property of Adela Uribe de Martinez, 1926.

25/8
Legend of the description of the Palace of Montezuma, 1961.

25/9
Correspondence and a report by Mercurio Martinez about the origins of the names of several Zapata County settlements and arroyos, 1961

25/10
Original key to a clock purchased by Mercurio Martinez in 1908.

25/11
A list of miscellaneous items found in a wooden shed in the yard of the store house in San Ygnacio where Mercurio Martinez lived before moving to Laredo, compiled 1961.

25/12
Copy of the will of Galo Garcia, 1933.

25/13
Copy of "Statement of Facts and History of Experience" of Robert L. Bobbitt, written by Bobbitt in 1933.

25/14
History of Seno Mexicano (the region between Nuevo Leon and the Gulf of Mexico) along the Rio Grande, and the uses of water of said river by the settlers of the old Spanish Grants, since 1749, written by Mercurio Martinez, 1961.

25/15
A form of affidavit used to establish date of birth.

25/16
Field notes of El Guacalito Pasture, Northeast part of La Trinidad Ranch, Zapata County.

25/17
Copy of Rental Division Order from Mercurio Martinez to Texas National Petroleum Company, 1954.

25/18
Records pertaining to a copy of Oil, Gas, Mineral Lease of Guacalito Tract of 985.4 acres, from Mercurio Martinez to W. D. Miller for 5 years from 1961.

25/19
Copy of map of partition of San Ygnacio Subdivision of J. V. Borrego Grant, Zapata and Webb Counties.

25/20
Heirship of Cristina Treviño de Martinez, wife of Mercurio Martinez, 1961.

25/21
Deed from Proceso Martinez, Sr., to A. P. Spohn, deed from A. P. Spohn to Proceso Martinez, Sr., (Dolores Land), 1915.

25/22
Will and related instruments of Mercurio Martinez, later revoked. 1946,

25/23
Document appointing Proceso Martinez, Sr., to Board of Appeals of Zapata County, 1870.

25/24
Spanish Deed with English translation and blue print from Antonia Vidaurri to Cosme Martinez (Dolores Lands in conflict with Laredo Porciónes).

25/25
Copy of print map of the San Ygnacio Subdivision-Borrego Grant made by and between Uribe, Gutierrez and Benavides families in 1896

25/26
Copy of will of Refugio Uribe, June, 1931.

25/27
A $450.00 note of Leobardo Benavides, with vendor's lien in part payment of Lot 10, Block 47, situated in San Ygnacio, Zapata, 1961.

25/28
Affidavit of Mercurio Martinez in reference to title of the Guacalito Tract - Northeast part of La Trinidad Ranch, 1961.

25/29
Copy of letter to Judge Santos Medina in reference to map sent him of San Ygnacio, 1959.

25/30
"Corrido de Charlie Dick" and "Los Cuatro Hermanos," political ballads, (corridos). 1954,

25/31
A list and some records of parcels of land taken by the U. S. out of the "Campo Santo Pasture,"San Ygnacio, and amounts paid, 1961.

25/32
Field notes of Lot purchased from Enchilada Galván Vda. de Gonzalez, situated in San Ygnacio.

25/33
Song by Mercurio Martinez entitled "Dónde Estas Corazón,"(canciones) 1961,

25/34
Sketch showing Webb, Zapata, and Encinal Counties and a letter to Goodwin and Hays, Attorneys, concerning Enrique Martinez, et. al. vs. María Vidaurri de Herbst et. al., 1961.

25/35
Field notes to locate Southeast boundary line of Cosme Martinez-Pena Vidaurri Tracts, 1962.

25/36
Sketches and maps showing natural and artifical points on Dolores Subdivision, Borrego Grant.

25/37
Correspondence concerning Enrique Martinez vs. María Vidaurri, showing partial distances from Lomas del Difunto Flores to Canada de San Andres, 1962.

25/38
Field notes of Zapata and Webb County boundaries, as described in an Old Statute Book, 1961.

25/39
Distances measured by auto speedometer from La Perla Park to Canada de San Andres, and to Webb-Zapata County line, 1961.

25/40
Widths of Subdivisions of J. V. Borrego Grant, according to a map of A. R. Villareal, 1958.

25/41
Sketch of four Canadas de San Andres, field notes of 61.6 acres of Dolores Ranch, and genealogy of José Alefandro Vidaurri and Hipolito Pena. 1951,

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