55/1
Correspondence, maps, notes, and copies of legal papers concerning the Dolores Settlement, numbered 90-125 by Mercurio Martinez.

55/2
Correspondence, maps, notes and copies of legal papers concerning the Dolores Settlement numbered 126-159.

55/3
Correspondence, maps, notes and copies of legal papers concerning the Dolores Settlement numbered 160-190.

55/4
Correspondence, maps, notes and copies of legal papers concerning the Dolores Settlement, numbered 191-230.

55/5
Correspondence, maps, notes and copies of legal papers concerning the Dolores Settlement numbered 231-294.

55/6
A detailed history of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant by Mercurio Martinez apparently written during the first quarter of the 20th century.

55/7
A sketch map showing El Recuerdo Farm.

55/8
Two photographs of the old Dolores Settlement cemetery, Zapata County, Texas.

54/1
Contract with Triangle Aluminum Industries to refinish house at 509 San Francisco Avenue, Webb County, 1962.

54/2
Analysis of lands Serafin Martinez and Alela Uribe de situated in San Ygnacio Subdivision, 1962.

54/3
Letters pertaining to lots in Eastern Division of Laredo belonging Juvenal Martinez, 1925-1963.

54/4
Field notes on lot owned by Ruben E. Salazar, 1962.

54/5
Correspondence, memos and brochures relating to the Laredo Historical Society, 1961-1963.

54/6
Newspaper clippings on historic subjects.

54/7
Letters and copies of letters concerning land Refugio Fernandez., Lease agreements with Eligio Resendez, 1961.

54/8
Correspondence concerning Geronimo Caballera, Oil and gas matters, 1962.

54/9
Field notes concerning part of Barranco Colorado Tract and Las Cabras pasture.,

54/10
Bills and receipts from Sears Three Sisters stores, unsorted, 1961.

54/11
Rules of election Production, Marketing, and Administration offices for Zapata County, Texas 1953.

54/12
Paperwork on the case of U.S.A. International Boundary and Water Commission vs. Flumencio Muñoz, et. al., 1955.

54/13
Papers and a map concerning lands in Zapata County, 1937.

54/14
Notes and a map concerning Rufino López mineral lands in Zapata County.,

54/15
Memorandum concerning Heziquio Cuellar, et. al., vs. Leopoldo Martinez about Porciónes 1 and 2 in Zapata County 1934.

54/16
Sketch map and notes concerning partition of lands María de Jesús Uribe, wife Proceso Martinez in the San Ygnacio subdivision Zapata County.,

54/17
Notes on genealogies of important Laredo families.

54/18
Genealogical notes concerning heirs of José Domingo Gonzales, 1936.

54/19
Sketch of subdivisions 3 and 24 in the San Ygnacio Subdivision, 1955; map Laredo showing industries on tracks Texas Mexican Railroad 1922; proposed Zapata Gas Line 1959; La Selva field nearby lands, County 1927.

53/1
Personal correspondence, 1954.

53/2
Correspondence with Spiegle Catalogue Inc., unsorted, 1958.

53/3
Utilities, hardware, lumber bills. Some for repairing house at 509 San Francisco, Laredo., Bills from Lumber and Supply Company, notes on repairs, unsorted, 1961.

53/4
Hunting rights, agreements (written), matters relating to Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission for La Trinidad Ranch, 1937-1962.

53/5
Hunting agreement with Sam Pieper and Digest of Game Fish Laws, 1946-1949.

53/6
Financial records of Rosa C. Martinez while at Texas A&M College, 1962.

53/7
Check book and stubs from Bank of Zapata, 1960.

53/8
Checkbook and stubs from Union National Bank, special account, 1952-1962.

53/9
Checkbook stubs from Laredo National Bank, 1961-1963.

53/10
Ledger of business accounts house rent tenants, 1955-1961.

53/11
Invoices and bills paid, unsorted, 1963.

53/12
Two photographs.

52/1
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and his tenants, 1949-1962.

52/2
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1961-1962.

52/3
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1961-1962.

52/4
Correspondence between Rosa Martinez and her parents while she was attending Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio, 1961-1962.

52/5
Bills and receipts from Sears, Three Sisters Penny Stores unsorted, 1962.

52/6
Partition of El Tordello Ranch tract. Pilar and José Lerma, 1962-1964.

52/7
Trial balances and financial records, unsorted, 1955-1961.

52/8
Invoices and bills paid, unsorted, 1962.

52/9
Correspondence concerning H. B. Zachry vs. James K. and Nora Kepley., Other documents pertaining to Leonor Uribe de Martinez E., 1915-1933.

51/1
Legal statement and assorted notes of land descriptions pertaining to Antonio Martinez, son Emilio 1955-1959.

51/2
Power of attorney document for Primitivo Martinez to sell certain lands in Laredo, 1958.

51/3
Survey maps, various sketches and notes replot of Rosa Simona Uribe share San Ygnacio addition, 1934-1954.

51/4
Income tax records for 1953.

51/5
A review of some property by Mercurio Martinez for Minerva Salinas, 1959

51/6
Guarantee and operating instructions for a Coldspot refrigerator.

51/7
Copies of U.S. office Rent Stabilization statements and clippings, 1951-1952. Correspondence with tenants, 1953.

51/8
Deed records and correspondence of Primitivo Martinez also James Haynes, Jr., Attorney, 1961.

51/9
Report cards and correspondence certificate of St. Agustin School, Mercurio Martinez, Jr. 1956-1957.

51/10
Additional records of Mercurio Martinez, Jr., and Laredo Junior College.

51/11
Letters and school records of Rosa Martinez, daughter Mercurio 1956-1961. Also, unsorted bills receipts.

51/12
Bank records, repair bills, tax unsorted, 1950s.

51/13
Papers related to the property of Gonzala Martinez de Torres, 1947-1953.

51/14
A miscellaneous file containing personal letters, brochures, bills of sale, and announcements, 1959-1961.

50/1
Copies of legal papers and some correspondence, mostly related to Mercurio Martinez 's law firm work, 1897-1915.

50/2
Copies of legal papers and some correspondence, mostly related to Mercurio Martinez's law firm work, 1922-1941.

50/3
Old letters and documents concerning Martinez family matters, 1889-1911.

50/4
Records of city, county, and state property taxes paid by Mercurio Martinez, 1933-1940.

50/5
Newspaper article and advertisement on Falcon Lake-view Estates.

50/6
Records of income tax, 1952-1955.

50/7
Income tax reports, 1950 and 1951.

50/8
Field notes and sketches, 1952-1957, note saying" map of Uribe edition was filed in envelope 311-steel cabinet".

50/9
Tax records and deed of property belonging to María Ángela Quesada, 1943-1956.

50/10
Records of case Mercurio Martinez vs. Alfredo Vidaurri, concerning a land ownership matter, 1936.

50/11
Replot and land sketches records of property Lozano Delfino, 1956.

50/12
Will of Juan Gutierrez., Records case José Ramirez vs. Sara Velez de Ramirez, 1925-1958.

50/13
Immigration matter of Oralia Unclan Martinez, 1955.

50/14
Invoices and bills paid, unsorted, 1960.

49/1
Correspondence and copies of legal papers related to Cristina T. Martinez, guardian the estate Felicidad Sylvia Treviño 1954-1960.

49/2
Operating instructions for a Kenmore automatic washer.

49/3
Documents, correspondence, and field notes relating to the case of Maria Vidaurri de Herbst, et. al. vs. Enrique Martinez (Antonio), 1937-1960.

49/4
Papers concerning personal matters of Mercurio Martinez and his wife Cristina T. regarding social security, 1957.

49/5
Lease agreements between heirs of Proceso Martinez and Charles Flynn, 1952-1955. Copy cancellation Trusteeship conferred upon Robert Lee Bobbitt Mercurio Martinez, Jr., Copies map some farms owned by

49/6
Agricultural and Washington newsletters, 1956-1958, papers concerning Rancho San Andres Presa del Toro.,

49/7
U. S. Army recruiting booklets for high school students.

49/8
Copies of lands owned by A. M. Bruni, and breakdown land ownership the José Vasquez Borrego Grant.,

49/9
Lease agreement between H. P. Truke and Pablo Sepeda, 1948. Property appraisal of property Reyes Gutierrez wife, 1946. Several handwritten conveyance land titles.

49/10
Handwritten documents and statements pertinent to the estate of Primitivo Uribe, 1955.

49/11
Documents relating to U. S. Government purchase of 85.237 acres land in Zapata County from Mercurio Martinez, 1952.

49/12
Bill of sale two tracts land from Mercurio Martinez to Primitivo Uribe, 1942, and clippings other papers, 1932-1949.

49/13
Correspondence in Spanish with Luis Treviño, 1960.

49/14
Copy of case brief filed Derly Uribe vs. Zapata County Independent School Board contesting a bond election, 1952.

49/15
Automobile and house insurance policies premium statements, unsorted, 1954-1958.

49/16
Documents and legal instruments concerning the disposition of Las Ratones Ranch including the following parties, Camuto Pena, Victor María del Refugio de López 1955.

48/1
Notes, genealogies, copies of deeds and other documents materials related to La Mangana tract, Webb County Texas., Genealogies include descendants Antonio Martinez Gonzales his wife Estefana Samano de 1919-1958.

48/2
Correspondence and remittances on the World Book Encyclopedia, 1957-1958.

48/3
Correspondence and genealogy related to the heirs of José Luis Salinas, original grantee Porción 64 Starr County with special reference claims María Barrera his mother, Candelaria de Leon Barrera, 1957.

48/4
Laredo city health ordinance on bathrooms and a public service handout concerning the same, 1960.

48/5
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1959-1960.

48/6
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1959-1960.

48/7
Documents, papers, genealogies, etc. relating to case of H. Cuellar vs. U.S. Government concerning Porcion 38, Zapata County and Porción Starr 1938-1960.

48/8
Financial statements, forms, and documents relating to Mercurio Martinez 's income tax, 1938-1959.

47/1
Papers related to automobiles, including driver's licenses, insurance and information on education, 1939-1959.

47/2
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1959.

47/3
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1959.

47/4
Miscellaneous papers, including two autobiographies related to Mercurio Martinez 's years at St. Mary's University, 1957-1959.

47/5
Correspondence, brochures, and other papers related to Mercurio Martinez, Jr.'s years at St. Mary's University his explorations of post-graduate employment opportunities, 1957-1959.

47/6
Bills and receipts related to Mercurio Martinez, Jr.'s university attendance, unsorted, 1957-1959.

47/7
Copy of a will and other legal papers Juan Bustamante Montalvo his wife, 1959.

47/8
Notes, sketch maps, and other papers relating to the María Bertani Derteano lands, 1957.

47/9
Notes, financial records, sketch maps and letters about the María Bertaini Derteano lands, 1956-1957.

47/10
Notes and a copy of the will Herlinda Gutierrez de Martinez, widow Isidoro 1951-1955.

47/11
Copies of deeds and other legal papers, notes genealogical materials related to land owned by the heirs Antonio Martinez Gonzales in Dolores Subdivision, 1937-1955.

47/12
Oil and gas lease from Procesio Martinez to Clifton B. Lewis, 1954.

47/13
Papers related to oil and gas transactions between Mercurio Martinez G. Caballero, matters, 1954-1957.

47/14
Papers related to real estate insurance policies, 1957-1959.

46/1
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and Catholic Accounts In., an income tax return, 1954.

46/2
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1958.

46/3
Copies of rental agreements and correspondence between Mercurio Martinez his tenants, 1957-1959.

46/4
Miscellaneous correspondence, including circular letters from Lyndon Johnson, 1951-1958.

46/5
Copies of letters and legal papers concerning La Mangana Ranch, Webb County San Antonio Zapata Martinez family properties, 1925-1958.

46/6
Bills and receipts, 1956.

46/7
Bills and receipts, 1956.

46/8
Health advertisements, related letters from Mercurio Martinez, 1958.

46/9
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and his tenants, 1952-1957.

46/10
Affidavits and other papers related to establishing the U.S. Citizenship of Lucio Martinez, 1957-1959.

46/11
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and the Laredo Historical Survey Committee several handwritten episodes by concerning early history of U. S. Customs office at, 1959.

46/12
Field sketches of property Rosita Uribe and Isabel Angela de., Copy Jesús María will, 1953-1959.

45/1
Papers related to oil and gas leases concerning lands of Josefina Martinez de Proceso heirs, 1930-1955.

45/2
Field notes and sketches of Campo Verde farm, 1953.

45/3
Correspondences and documents relating to sale of land Robert L. Bobbitt from Juan Armando Vasquez McReeve, 1952-1956.

45/4
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1957.

45/5
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1957.

45/6
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1957.

45/7
Field notes and sketches of San Ygnacio property. Agreements between Mercurio Martinez various parties including Cesar Gutierrez, Amador Perez Juan Antonio 1945.

45/8
Papers related to the breach of promise marry; case Lucrecia Uribe vs. Manuel F. Gutierrez, 1935.

45/9
Miscellaneous correspondence, copies of legal papers, affidavits, character references and so forth, 1953-1957.

45/10
Department of Agriculture memos, forms concerning erection an earthen dam, and correspondence with the local county agent, 1957-1958.

45/11
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1957-1958.

45/12
Bills and receipts, unsorted, 1957-1958.

44/1
Mercurio Martinez 's bills and receipts, unsorted.

44/2
Mercurio Martinez 's bills and receipts, unsorted.

44/3
Mercurio Martinez 's bills and receipts, unsorted.

44/4
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and tenants in his rental houses, 1949-1952.

44/5
Bill of sale and repair bills on a house Mendiola Street, Laredo, 1948.

44/6
Article on immigration, 1947.

44/7
Notes related to installing indoor bathrooms in Laredo rental houses, 1957.

44/8
Correspondence about the case of Francisco P. de la Garza vs. Piggle Wiggle (Arturo Ramirez ), 1954.

44/9
Papers concerning the real estate of Mrs. Carmen Carlos and copies legal papers related to case vs. Wilmer Threadgill, 1931-1956.

44/10
Newspaper clippings concerning Zapata County politics and correspondence about the Rufino Lopez estate, 1956.

43/1
Oil and gas lease receipts deposit slips, 1948.

43/2
Newspaper clippings of articles on health, social security and other matters, unsorted.

43/3
Copy of Deed, notes paid and other materials related to business between Mercurio Martinez Enrique, 1949-1951.

43/4
A form for Power of Attorney to pay Poll tax, 1948.

43/5
A newspaper article on Rodolfo L. Flores, founder of Mexican Confederation Customs Brokers 1949.

43/6
Correspondence concerning the Encyclopedia Britannica purchased by Mercurio Martinez, 1952-1954.

43/7
Correspondence with Century Metalcraft Corporation, 1953.

43/8
Copy of Power Attorney Isidora Martinez, et. al. Land sale document from Juan Gutierrez to Charles Alexander 1952.

43/9
Daily report of instruments filed for record in Webb County, April 29, 1941.

43/10
Records concerning Porciónes 1, 2, and 3 of Rafael Benavides Tract, Zapata County including letters to James F. Jackson Blas Cantu 1954.

43/11
More notes concerning Porciónes 1, 2, and 3, Zapata County, 1954.

43/12
Resolutions of State Association County Judges and Commissioners to be presented Legislature, 1955.

43/13
Trial balances and financial statements of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1943-1955.

43/14
A variety of postcards, receipts, report cards, letters and other unsorted materials related to Rosa Mercurio Martinez, Jr., 1951-1955.

43/15
Clippings about Mercurio Martinez, Jr.`s activities, 1955.

43/16
Copy of will Maria Bertani Derteano, 1955. Two newspapers, in Spanish 1954.

42/1
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1953-1954.

42/2
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1953-1954.

42/3
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1953-1954.

42/4
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1950.

42/5
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1950.

42/6
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1949-1950.

42/7
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1949-1950.

42/8
Correspondence about Zapata and Falcon Dam, 1947-1950.

42/9
Newspaper articles about Zapata and Falcon Dam, 1947-1951.

42/10
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and renters of Casa Verde Pasture, Amador Uribe J. M. Sanchez, 1942-1946.

41/1
Notebooks of field notes from which Mercurio Martinez made reports to the U.S. Boundary Commission on relocation Zapata County people during construction Falcon Dam, 1952.

41/2
More notebooks on same subject as above, 1952.

41/3
Loose field notes containing information like the notebooks, 1952.

41/4
Handbills and a clipping concerning relocation of Zapata residents, 1952.

41/5
Correspondence about Falcon reservoir relocations, 1951-1952.

41/6
Miscellaneous bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1950s.

41/7
Miscellaneous bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1950s.

41/8
Miscellaneous bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez, unsorted, 1950s.

41/9
Bills and receipts related to Laredo rental property, 1950s.

41/10
Instructions for playing the Hohner Chromatic Harmonica.,

41/11
Correspondence and copies of legal papers relating to several cases Martinez vs. Vidaurri, 1941-1949.

40/1
Proposed purchase of property by Antonio de los Santos, 1948.

40/2
General file, primarily free-lance legal work undertaken by Mercurio Martinez, 1943-1951.

40/3
Tax receipts and notes on Laredo property owned by Maria de Ponce up to 1948, then Mercurio Martinez.

40/4
Miscellaneous receipts of Mercurio and Rosa Cristina Martinez some elementary school matters, 1948-1951, unsorted.

40/5
Maps and letters notes relative to block owned by Florencis Benavides Petronila G. de, 1948.

40/6
Georga Martinez, partition of lot matter, 1947.

40/7
Immigration regulations and newspaper articles on immigration, 1939-1940.

40/8
Copies of papers relating to the case Antonia Martinez de Vidaurri vs. Refugio Gutierrez, 1936-1950.

40/9
Memos, clippings, and form letters relating to International Boundary Water Commission, U.S. Mexico during the building of Falcon Dam 1949-1954.

40/10
Field notes from which Mercurio Martinez made reports to the U. S. Boundary Commission on Zapata County lands taken for Falcon Reservoir, unsorted, 1951-1953.

39/1
Field notes, figures, and related documents pertaining to the La Selva, Casa Verde Las Cabras pastures, 1923-1946.

39/2
Newspaper clippings about Albert Martin, 1951, Manuel M. Garcia, 1952, and a handwritten life history of Benjamin Franklin.,

39/3
Lease contracts of Rosa Uribe, et. al. to Captain W. McMurry 1945.

39/4
Field notes of several tracts in the San Ignacio Subdivision Jose Vasquez Borrego Grant, 1928-1941.

39/5
Copy of the will Blas Maria Uribe, 1894, supplemental abstract Guacalito Pasture 1950, and other papers concerning lands.

39/6
Codicil and will of Mercurio Martinez, September 4, 1950, (Handwritten)

39/7
Miscellaneous correspondence, mostly about financial matters, 1925-1944.

39/8
Correspondence and copies of legal papers, sketch maps related to Zapata County lands, 1914-1947.

39/9
Correspondence and notes related to the case of Estate M. Garcia vs. J. Salinas, 1949-1951.

39/10
Receipts for auto repair bills of Mercurio Martinez, 1949-1951.

39/11
Bills and receipts of Mercurio Martinez from 1949 to 1951, unsorted.

39/12
Copies of warranty Deeds, sketch maps, and notes relating to lands José Ángel Uribe, 1926-1951.

39/13
Reports on lands of Juan M. Cuellar and his wife, Gutierrez lands, 1921-1950.

39/14
Correspondence between Marcos Granado of Laredo and the Homeowners' Loan Corporation New York, 1948.

39/15
Maps of farmlands owned by Mercurio Martinez, filed alphabetically, 1940s.

39/16
Papers and genealogies related to the immigration of María de Jesús Uribe Treviño, 1949.

38/1
Correspondence, notes and other materials relating to veterans Rafael Guajardo at Casa Verde farm, 1924-1948.

38/2
Papers and sketch maps related to the Presa de las Cabras, 1943.

38/3
Sketch Maps and notes related to Las Cabras Tío Garza tanks, 1943-1945.

38/4
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and Eduardo Montalvo Benavides-Hinojosa genealogy, 1945.

38/5
Miscellaneous correspondence, mostly between Mercurio Martinez and Robert Lee Bobbitt N. A. Quintanilla concerning the estate of Benita M. de Uribe other matters.

38/6
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and his son, 1948.

38/7
Correspondence and copies of legal papers relating to the Martinez family division lands in San Ygnacio, 1927-1945.

38/8
Papers related to business of Enrique Martinez, 1950.

38/9
Copies of wills, oil and gas leases, other papers related to Martinez Uribe lands, 1908-1943.

38/10
Papers related to the estate of Eusebio García and Josefa Guerra de Amador.,

38/11
Sketches and figures of the Las Cabras Tank on Ranch La Selva, 1938-1940.

38/12
A note saying "File 195 Eudosur Martinez-Josefina M. de Martinez etc. taken out and placed in steel cabinet. "

38/13
Correspondence, copies of legal papers, will and citizenship status Jesús María Uribe, 1941-1947.

38/14
Correspondence with Sister Joan de Arch, Lady of the Lake College San Antonio about Pastorela performed in Ygnacio and other folklore, 1949.

38/15
Oil and gas Rental Receipts other receipts, 1948-1949.

38/16
Mercurio Martinez income tax returns, 1940-1944.

38/17
Papers and accounts related to the estate of Margarita G. de la Garza, 1942-1948.

38/18
Some rough figures on family expenses of Mercurio Martinez, 1946-1951.

38/19
An inventory and some expenses concerning Cerritos pasture, 1949.

38/20
Insurance, ownership, and repair expense documents for automobiles, 1931-1947.

36-1
Oil, gas and mineral leases of the estate Refugio Uribe copy a legal paper reporting on Rufino López, 1934-1939.

36/2
Papers related to the sale of a Laredo lot by Gregorio Flores, 1935-1940.

36/3
Seed catalogues and letters about farm matters, 1945-1946.

36/4
Miscellaneous letters and reports related to Mercurio Martinez 's farm business, 1936-1945.

36/5
Various statements made by witnesses concerning the killing of Francisco Benavides, September 13, 1928.

36/6
Papers related to the immigration of Jesús Álvarez and his mother Dolores García Vda de Alvarez, 1940-1948.

36/7
Bill of sale forms for automobile, 1948.

36/8
Correspondence and copies of legal papers related to land transactions A. M. Bruni, 1928-1931.

36/9
Copy of the will Leonor Uribe de Martinez, notes and sketch maps Laredo property inherited by Rita other heirs, 1941-1945.

36/10
Bank and business statements; oil, gas mineral leases related to Mercurio Martinez 's interests, 1937-1946.

36/11
Form letters from La Prensa, a San Antonio newspaper, 1932-1938.

36/12
Notes and correspondence concerning Laredo Properties, 1931-1949.

36/13
Heirs of Jacinto de la Pena, original grantee Porción 25 Zapata County.,

36/14
Diet for Mercurio Martinez from Dr. Max Rottenstein, 1945.

36/15
Notes concerning Maria Quesada, 1948.

36/16
Sketch maps and notes about Recuerdo Farm, Dolores Subdivision 1945-1946.

36/17
Copies of a bill sale and an immigration matter document, concerning Rudolfo M. Ramón, 1948-1949.

36/18
Paper concerning affairs of Teresa Rodriquez, mostly sale land, 1915-1948.

36/19
Check book of Mercurio Martinez, Guardian Antonia and Socorro Minors, 1935.

36/20
Bills and lists of materials for repairs to the house Piedra in San Ygnacio, 1948.

36/21
Newspaper clippings on the Southern Defense Command of World War II, 1942.

36/22
Letters and notes concerning Rafael San-Miguel, property owner in San Ygnacio Zapata County 1946.

36/23
Papers concerning Ygnacia H. Villarreal, 1926-1949.

36/24
Papers concerning the Ignacio Uribe estate, Porción 41, Zapata County 1943-1948.

36/25
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and Lucrecia Uribe, 1949.

36/26
War Ration Books and newspaper clippings about rationing, 1943.

36/27
Personal and business correspondence of Mercurio Martinez, 1943-1949.

35/1
Notes, sketch maps and copies of legal papers related to the estate M. H. Whittier properties I. Westbrook, 1928-1941.

35/2
Correspondence and financial records concerning Felipe Martinez of Sauz Ranch, Webb County, Texas 1939-1942.

35/3
Inventories of office supplies and books the Hicks, Dickson Bobbitt Law firm, 1923-1941.

35/4
Agricultural Conservation Program records for Mercurio Martinez 's farms, Recuerdo, Guadalupe La Selva and Casa Verde 1939.

35/5
Agricultural reports and folders, 1943.

35/6
Original and English translations of letters from Juan N. Cortez, Natchitochez, La. to Bernardo Gutierrez 1825, J. A. Flores Jesus M. Gonazles Dolores, Texas 1903.

35/7
Notes, sketch maps, correspondence and copies of documents related to lands in Porción 52, Webb County owned by Felipe Francisca Davíd Martinez 1913-1939. Also see Box 35-6.

35/8
Notes, sketch maps, accounts, and copies of legal papers related to settling the estate Proceso Martinez, Sr., 1937.

35/9
Letters, notes, bills and a clipping related to the death of Proceso Martinez, Sr. 1937.

35/10
Notes, letters and genealogies related to the estate of A. M. Bruni, 1939-1941.

35/11
Legal forms, mostly blanks.

35/12
Land sale papers, 1931-1932.

35/13
Papers related to the business of Alonzo de la Garza, 1944.

35/14
Genealogy of José Clemente Gutierrez, original grantee Porción 41 Zapata County including family trees Ramirez families and lineage Cristina Treviño wife Mercurio Martinez 1931-1938.

35/15
Correspondence and other papers related to the immigration of Adolph Pedro Ibarra from Mexico United States, 1944.

35/16
Spanish language newspaper clippings on health.

35/17
Tax papers of Pedro and Romulo Martinez, 1947-1948.

35/18
Mercurio Martinez 's laundry lists, 1946.

35/19
Notes and drafts of letters petitions related to immigration María Gutierrez José Cerda, 1948.

35/20
Papers concerning immigration of Manuel Gallegos.,

35/21
Affidavit by Irma Rodriguez de Hernandez and a note from Mercurio Martinez about Cleofas la Garza, 1947.

35/22
Papers of Proceso Martinez, Sr., including a statement concerning the citizenship Eudoxio Parédes 1922-1937.

34/1
Correspondence, genealogies and family histories of Jacinto Pena, Joaquin Juan Jose Benavides relating to ownership land in Porción 22 Zapata County Texas, 1925-1927.

34/2
Petty cash records, Hicks, Dickson and Bobbitt, 1930-1931.

34/3
Descendants of Jacinto de la Peña, original grantee Porción 25 Zapata County and other papers related to the Serna Alexander Partition, 1927.

34/4
Sketch maps, copies of legal papers and notes relating to a lane near La Selva Farm other matters, 1941-1944.

34/5
Genealogy of Mercurio Martinez from Jesus Treviño and Bartólome, 1946-1947.

34/6
Papers about leasing the old stone house in Dolores built by Cosme Martinez, 1947, and a 1901 letter from C. Villareal to F.

34/7
Maps of Porción 28, Webb County property Estefand S. de Martinez 1923.

34/8
Miscellaneous correspondence of Mercurio Martinez, 1921-1929.

34/9
Miscellaneous papers including copies of old documents concerning Porción 5 , Webb County and a paper signed by Blas María Uribe San Ygnacio 1795-1941.

34/10
Notes, copies of legal papers and other materials related to the Recuerdo Road dispute between Martinez Vidaurri, 1929-1944.

34/11
Letters, notes, a map of part Webb County showing land divisions and copies legal papers mostly concerning the establishment boundary between Zapata Counties.

34/12
Receipts for payments made by Mercurio Martinez to Serafin Uribe and others, 1930-1937.

34/13
Notes, sketch maps, and copies of legal papers including a character reference for Antonio Cantu, partition property involving 1943-1945.

34/14
Certificate of Selective Service awarded to Mercurio Martinez, 1941.

34/15
Records concerning land ownership in the José Vasquez Borrego Grant including a legal brief on case of Antonio H. Bruni, et. al., vs. Heirs 1931-1936.

34/16
Copies of legal papers related to lots in San Ygnacio, 1933-1941.

34/17
Correspondence and copies of lease agreements about Porción 29 in Zapata County, owned by H. L. Westbrook leased to Bocanegra Gonzales C. Martinez see Box 29-9, 1939-1944.

34/18
World War II Ration books and newspaper chart of values, 1943.

33/1
Financial records, correspondence and copies of legal papers concerning the estate Salomon Benavides, a minor, whose guardian was Teodsio Gutierrez 1935-1941.

33/2
Oil statements from the Humble and Refining Company, Houston, Texas on a lease in Mirando district, Zapata County 1938-1941.

33/3
Correspondence and financial records concerning the property of Amalia Garcia de Barrera, 1933-1941.

33/4
Copies of legal papers, financial records and correspondence related to the estate Manuela Garcia de Gutierrez, 1930-1939.

33/5
Statements of profits and losses between Mr. Hicks Lange Hicks, Dickson, 1938-1941.

33/6
Financial records of the firm Hicks, Dickson, Bobbitt and Lange, 1938-1941.

33/7
Financial records of the estate Margarita de la Garza, 1935-1940.

33/8
Letters and a sketch map concerning Jesus B. Treviño 's attempt to take the homestead of widow, Juan García de Dominguez, 1941.

33/9
Correspondence, financial records and copies of legal papers Mercurio Martinez, 1924-1928.

33/10
Records and copies of documents related to the property of, Jesus María Martinez, 1912-1935.

33/11
Genealogies and notes concerning Porciónes 63-68 in the jurisdiction of Guerrero, Tamaulipas, 1929-1934.

33/12
Copies of legal papers and financial records concerning the estate Francisca Benavides, Uda. de Vela Ramirez Porción 20 Zapata County 1928-1929.

33/13
Copy of an oil and gas lease on lands the estate Margarita G. de la Garza, 1935.

33/14
Papers related to the Recuerdo road dispute, Juan Vidaurri vs. Mercurio Martinez, 1924-1944.

33/15
Sketch maps, copies of legal documents and other papers related to the Recuerdo road dispute between Martinez Vidaurri, 1926-1944.

32/1
Financial records of the Hicks and Dickson Law Firm, Laredo 1939-1941.

32/2
A history of San Ygnacio by Mercurio Martinez and other papers including notes for the will Josefa Moreno de Lopez, old photographs 1913-1939.

32/3
Correspondence, records and other materials related to the activities of Hixdixbob Corporation C. H. Lewis, including a map Mirando City, Texas 1928-1941.

32/4
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and the Ed Kasch Company of San Marcos, Texas about cotton seed, 1927-1928.

32/5
Papers related to the U. S. citizenship of José Lozano, 1940.

32/6
Papers concerning tax matters of Edward H. Lange, 1935-1938.

32/7
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1924-1929.

32/8
Notes, letters, a map and bills related to the management of Gen. McReeve 's land in Jim Hogg County, Texas, 1924-1940.

32/9
Wills of Mercurio Martinez, 1925, Guadalupe Uribe de and Jose Antonio Navarro 1870.

32/10
Correspondence, clippings, and other materials related to Laredo politics, 1920-1941, including a very interesting exchange of letters between John W. Ward Robert Bobbitt, March 20, 1934.

32/11
Papers and genealogical charts concerning the estate of Francisco de la Garza case Marulanda Luis, Porción 30, Webb County, Texas 1819-1934.

32/12
R. L. Bobbitt account with W. H. Wise, Publishers, 1932-1933.

32/13
Business and financial records, Hicks, Dickson, Bobbitt, Laredo office, 1928-1929.

32/14
Correspondence, copies of legal papers, and maps related to lands be divided between the A. M. Bruni estate Isidoro other members a Martinez family, 1913-1941.

32/15
Records of La Trinidad Ranch, owned by Mercurio Martinez and managed Guadalupe Bustamente, 1933-1936.

32/16
Descendants of Pedro Bustamante and Micaela Villarreal de the numerous descendants their granddaughter, Alejandra Arredondo Bustamente Rodriguez.,

32/17
Business correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and the Cliett Cotton Breeding Farms of San Marcos, Texas, 1933-1939.

32/18
Financial records of the estate Margarita de la Garza.,

31/1
Records, correspondence, sketch maps, and copies of documents concerning La Selva Farm, Zapata County. 1914-1941

31/2
Records, correspondence, and copies of documents related to land owned by Benita Martinez de Uribe, 1922-1943.

31/3
Correspondence and notes concerning the divorce of Lorenza R. de Botello Faustino other matters Mercurio Martinez 's renters, 1948.

31/4
Newspaper clippings and maps about World War II, 1942.

31/5
Bank statements of Mercurio Martinez, 1929.

31/6
Department of Agriculture circulars and forms correspondence between Mercurio Martinez County Agents, 1939-1941.

31/7
Forms, notes, and a letter about tax problems, 1944-1947.

31/8
Record book entitled" Estate of Rafael Sciaraffa, Deceased. Luis Executor, " 1927.

31/9
Correspondence, records, and copies of legal papers concerning the estate Rafael Sciaraffa property his heirs, 1925-1944.

30/1
Notes concerning the life of John A. Valls, 1941.

30/2
Correspondence, notes and copies of documents related to property owned by P. Villarreal, 1936.

30/3
Notes and sketch maps describing property of T. J. Benavides, 1927.

30/4
Newspaper articles and correspondence concerning the attempt to save town of Zapata, Texas from inundation as a consequence building Falcon Dam, 1946.

30/5
Correspondence and sales records of a cotton farm owned by Mercurio Martinez, 1934-1936.

30/6
Sales records and figures on the building of a drive-way fence by Yale Hicks, 1946.

30/7
Financial records concerning land leased by Mercurio Martinez to Filberto Gutierrez, 1934.

30/8
Correspondence and copies of documents concerning San Ygnacio lands, including the will Fernando Uribe, 1887.

30/9
Receipts and records of farm product returns, including gin tickets, 1931-1945.

30/10
Papers concerning the Corralitos Sub-Division and a case involving L. Vidaurri A. H. Bruni, including" Analysis Distribution of Lands in Jose Vasquez Borrego Grant, Lying Between Being Situated Counties Webb Zapata, State Texas, " 1831-1944.

30/11
Correspondence relating to the case of A. P. Ayala vs. Uribe, 1906-1947.

30/12
Records of life insurance policy for Mercurio Martinez, 1928-1936.

30/13
Insurance correspondence records and policies, 1931-1941.

30/14
Agricultural records and seed catalogs, 1942-1948.

30/15
Correspondence and legal papers related to the case of U. S. Immigration vs. Miguel Ortegon, 1938-1939. Ortegon, a Zapata County Deputy Sheriff was accused not being an American citizen apparently for political reasons.

29/1
Correspondence, copies of legal papers and other materials related to the case Mercurio Martinez et. al. vs. Juan Vidaurri, concerning right-of-way on a road crossing property, 1921-1924.

29/2
Correspondence, copies of legal papers and other materials related to the case Mercurio Martinez, et. al. vs. Juan Vidaurri 1925-1940, undated.

29/3
Correspondence, petitions and copies of legal papers related to the case Ruperto Santos, et. al., vs. San Juana P. de Vela concerning partition Porción 20, 1934-1941.

29/4
Correspondence, copies of legal papers, genealogies and other materials related to the case Ruperto Santos, et. al. vs. San Juana P. de Vela 1934-1939. See map at back a June 24, 1939, brief.

29/5
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and Sears, Roebuck & Company concerning purchases of farm implements parts, 1930s.

29/6
Copies of income tax forms, and adding machine tapes marked "trial balance," 1920s-1940s.

29/7
Papers and genealogies of Jesus Treviño related to the cases Maria vs. Consolacion H. Bruni Baldomero Chacon, 1932.

29/8
Petitions and maps concerning a road from San Ygnacio to Guadalupe farm, 1904-1936.

29/9
Correspondence, sketch map and other materials relating to lands in Porción 29, belonging H. L. Westbrook leased Enrique Bocanegra Eliseo Gonzales Cesario Martinez 1927-1940. An onion planter attempted get these people removed from the little settlement where they had lived for years but were saved by intervention of Mercurio.

28/1
Copy of the chain title to La Selva Ranch, November 28, 1962.

28/2
Copy of the last will Ignacia Uribe, December 19, 1934.

28/3
Notes and genealogies of the descendants Don Lozaro Benavides, owner Rancho Los Estacas north Dolores in jurisdiction Guerrero Tamaulipas, México 1961.

28/4
Data on strata in well No. 1, Block 8, Share 7 out of Partition 6, [UNK] Ygnacio Subdivision Zapata County 1932.

28/5
Letter from John A. Valls to Mercurio Martinez concerning the race between Neal and Kelly for State Senator, 1938.

28/6
Rent contract form used by Mercurio Martinez, 1940.

28/7
Letter, 1907, and article, 1947, relating to the history of San Ygnacio.

28/8
Newspaper clipping listing Popes from 1492 to 1963, June 1963.

28/9
Notes concerning the old files of Robert Lee Bobbitt, San Antonio attorney, 1963.

28/10
Copy of an affidavit by Mercurio Martinez concerning the birth Felipe Moreni Dolores, Zapata County dated August 30, 1963.

28/11
Copies of a lease agreement between Serafin Martinez and Marshall Magel concerning San Benito farm, September 5, 1963.

28/12
"Historical Notes of Old Buildings and Sites in Zapata County, Texas " by Mercurio Martinez, February 16, 1963, mimeograph.

28/13
Sketch map, notes and pasture-lease agreement for Las Cerritos El Altito Tracts between Mercurio Martinez Juan E., 1963.

28/14
Correspondence between Mercurio Martinez and Robert Lee Bobbitt about Bobbitt's iron safe, 1963.

28/15
Combination of the big iron safe, 1963.

28/16
Copy of the family tree Proceso Martinez and his wife Jesucita Uribe de in reference to Lane vicinity cemetery, San Ygnacio 1960.

28/17
List of maps in upper drawer steel cabinet, 1963.

28/18
Notes on partial width of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant, Zapata County 1963.

28/19
Copies of statements relating to the Estate Carmen Dominguez de Sanchez, 1955.

28/20
Oil and Gas lease materials from Mercurio Martinez to W. F. Houser concerning the west part of La Trinidad ranch, Zapata County 1963.

28/21
Copies of correspondence relating to Spanish and Mexican grants including irrigated lands, 1961.

28/22
Copy of an amendment to oil and gas lease on part La Trinidad ranch related correspondence, 1964.

28/23
Copy of field notes and a map El Recuerdo ranch, Zapata County 1910, certification the copies, 1964.

28/24
Copy of a pasture lease between Ernesto M. Uribe and Jesus Perez, 1965.

28/25
Copy of information on Campo Santo pasture, 1965.

28/26
Index to list of maps kept in upper drawer steel cabinet, March 1966.

28/27
Index to list of maps kept in the southwest corner dining room at Mercurio Martinez 's house, 416 Lincoln Street, Laredo, March 1966.

28/28
Fire Insurance policies on rental houses, Mercurio Martinez 's estate, 1967-1970.

28/29
Field notes of a re-survey Potreno de Camposanto (Pasture), 1963.

27/1
Inventory of jewelry, old coins, gold watch and metals belonging to Mercurio Martinez, 1962.

27/2
Copy of a letter containing a short history of the old house built in San Ygnacio in 1830 by Jesus Treviño and a short biography of Mercurio Martinez's grandfather, Blas Maria Uríbe, 1962.

27/3
Copy of a letter concerning the title of Porción 51, Webb County, Texas, notes and a sketch map, 1957; 1957.

27/4
Copies of sworn statements in reference to the use and occupancy of the Demetrio Morales ranch known as El Milagro in Porción 53, Webb County and certain Laredo lots owned by A. M. Bruni and his heirs, 1962.

27/5
Copy of a biography of Robert Lee Bobbitt including materials on dramatic lawsuits, 1960.

27/6
Newspaper clippings about the appointment of Charles Kazen as Collector of Customs at Laredo, September 26, 1961.

27/7
Sketch map showing new lines of Campo Santo Pasture near San Ygnacio, Zapata County, Texas.

27/8
Copies of the Election Code and the Penal Code of the State of Texas.

27/9
Sketch of Uribe-Garza Lane leading to and from La Selva from the Laredo-Zapata Highway, Zapata County, Texas.

27/10
History of Mercurio Martinez, Jr. as an Instructor at Laredo Junior College and a short history of his father in the Laredo Times, and related correspondence, February 1963.

27/11
Lists of land owners along the Laredo-Zapata highway, 1951-1954.

27/12
Notebook containing field notes of La Selva and Casa Verde Pastures by metes and bounds, September 28, 1935.

27/13
Copy of a Spanish deed from Blas María Gutierrez to Blas María Uribe, September 14, 1848.

27/14
Copy of a short biography of Mercurio Martinez, oldest living ex-student of St. Edwards College, San Antonio April 21, 1963.

27/15
Copy of a statement of Jesus Treviño in reference to a land purchase near San Ygnacio, 1912.

27/16
Copy of a Spanish deed with English translation from Blas María Gutierrez to Blas María Uribe, 1849.

27/17
Copy of a deed from Erasmo C. Uribe to Manuel Benavides Treviño, 1909.

27/18
Certified copy of a Quit Claim Deed from Jesus María Martinez to Mercurio Martinez, 1906.

27/19
Certified copy of a deed from Proceso Martinez to Mercurio Martinez transferring two tracts of land situated in the Ranch-site of Dolores, Dolores Subdivision, Zapata County, Texas, January 12, 1934.

27/20
List of owners of land along the Rio Grande in the San Ygnacio Subdivision affected by Falcon Dam, May 20, 1963.

27/21
Sketch map of lands used by Enrique Martinez and the heirs of Juan Vidaurri including the 30 acre tract of Comunidad de Dolores and the Dolores ranch site, Zapata County.

27/22
Copy of a warranty deed from Adela Uribe de Martinez and her husband, Serafin Martinez to Mercurio Martinez, October 21, 1916.

27/23
List of ranches and settlements along the Rio Grande in Zapata County from north to south before construction Falcon Dam 1953, May 21, 1963.

27/24
Copies of a biography Mercurio Martinez and related correspondence, 1963.

27/25
Copy of a re-survey La Cantera Farm, and sketch map, 1963.

27/26
Sketch map of the partition San Ygnacio subdivision José Vasquez Borrego Grant in 1896.

27/27
The notarized original chain of title La Selva ranch including a detailed account of family history and land division in the San Ygnacio sub-division, Zapata County November 28, 1962.

26/1
Notes on distances from San Ygnacio Subdivision, Corralitos Subdivision and Dolores Subdivision to the Webb-Zapata County line as per map of Webb County Surveyor, Notes made, June 23, 1947. 1962.

26/2
Sketch of a 1910 map of about 800 acres of the "Comunidad de Dolores" including the Dolores Ranch site.

26/3
Sketch of a 6,000 acre tract of land set aside to Juan Vidaurri in a compromised judgment, 1915.

26/4
Blueprint of the Partition of the San Ygnacio Subdivision of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant in 1896.

26/5
Permission given by Mercurio Martinez to Hilario Arambula for use of part of a lot in San Ygnacio, 1961.

26/6
Geneaology and land transactions of the Dolores Subdivision of the Jose Vasquez Borrego Grant, being the common source of the heirs of Cosme Martinez and Juan Vidaurri in the case of Enrique Martinez, et. al., vs. María Vidaurri, 1962.

26/7
Genealogy of Mercurio Martinez on his mother's side, 1961.

26/8
Copy of oil and gas lease of La Selva and Casa Verde Pastures from Mercurio Martinez, Lessor, to Wynn W. Miller, Lessee, 1962-1966.

26/9
Combination of Hon. Robert Lee Bobbitt's big safe stored with Fire Chief Renken in Laredo and letter from Bobbitt to Mercurio Martinez, February 19, 1962.

26/10
Last will and testament of Proceso Martinez, Sr. and genealogy, January 7, 1934.

26/11
Copy of La Trinidad Ranch grazing lease, Mercurio Martinez, Jr., Lessor to Donnell and Van Cleve Cattle Company, April 1, 1967.

26/12
Field notes of La Selva, Casa Verde and Las Cabras Pastures, Zapata County, and a receipt, October 10, 1957 March 13, 1934

26/13
Translation from Spanish to English of the last will and testament of Erasmo Flores Martinez, July 29, 1949.

26/14
Copies of memoranda and notes describing properties of Atenedoro Ancira, Laredo, 1962.

26/15
Copy of a report made by Mercurio Martinez to O. W. Lucas concerning the costs of constructing a stone house in Zapata, Texas in 1910 or earlier, August 25, 1953.

26/16
Copies of the translation from Spanish to English of certain Testamentary Proceedings of the Last Will and Testament of Erasmo Flores Martinez, deceased, filed in the Court of First Instance, Civil Branch of the Records thereof, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, México, April, 1962.

26/17
Copy of Power of Attorney from Efigenia C. de Martinez to Nicolaz P. Hernandez, 1962.

26/18
Copy of an agreement between Cristóbal M. Martinez and Manuel Ramos to keep the gates of San Andres Ranch under lock, 1962.

26/19
Copies of documents related to a spinach-growing agreement and vesting of power of attorney, 1924.

26/20
Copy of a list of parcels of land known as Campo Santo in the vicinity of San Ygnacio affected by the construction of Falcon Dam, 1962.

26/21
Copy of the judgement in Case No. 2832, Bacilio Vidaurri vs. A. M. Bruni, District Court, Webb County, Texas, Mercurio Martinez's ranch, El Recuerdo, was excepted in the judgement. 1915.

26/22
Certified copy of a Spanish deed transferring the upper 1/4 of the Dolores Subdivision of the José Vasquez Borrego Grant from Antonina Vidaurri to Cosme Martinez, August 20, 1858.

26/23
List of maps in the Iron Safe in Mercurio Martinez's breakfast room, June 5, 1952.

26/24
Note on the location of genealogies of principal families of Laredo, May 30, 1962.

26/25
Copy of a statement in reference to the lane leading from the Laredo-Zapata State Highway to San Jose Ranch, Zapata County, May 31, 1962.

26/26
Correspondence and a short history of the old haciendas of Dolores, Corralitos and San Ygnacio founded about 1750 by José Vasquez Borrego, by Mercurio Martinez, 1962.

26/27
Copy of judicial partition of Jesús Martinez Gonzalez lands in Zapata County, sketch map and notes, concerning Mercurio Martinez's right-of-way- in a lane. 1925; 1962,

26/28
Notice from Mercurio Martinez to his executor on trustee concerning a road leading to El Recuerdo ranch in Zapata County, 1962.

26/29
Copy of the last will of Tirsa Garcia de Martin, widow of Raymond Martin, April 7, 1910.

26/30
Copy of" Types of Supporting Documentary Evidence for Delayed Registrations of Birth,"Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Department of Health, Austin, Texas.

26/31
Rule for counting the number of gallons of water contained in a barrel or round water trough.

26/32
Correspondence, notes and maps concerning the partition of a 600 acre tract in Webb County, Texas, 1962.

26/33
Copy of a statement and other information in reference to a Judgement of the Partition of Porción 51, Webb County, Texas, 1962.

26/34
A letter and map concerning the Joaquin Galán Grant, North portion known as Balconcitos and South portion known as Palafox, Webb County, Texas, 1922.

26/35
Copy of a letter from Mercurio Martinez to the President of St. Edwards University, San Antonio, introducing his daughter Rosa, and reminiscing about his student days, September 27, 1962.

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,

24/1
Replat, out of Lot 166-1/2, Block 31, San Ygnacio, Texas.

24/2
Copy of partition of lands held in common between Manuel B. Trevino and Jesus B. Trevino, 1919.

24/3
Copy of judgment in reference to road from Dolores settlement to Laredo-Zapata State Highway, 1959.

24/4
Memos about the marriage license of Mercurio Martinez and Guadalupe Uribe de Martinez, and the last will of Guadualupe Uribe de Martinez.

24/5
Method and example for converting land measured in varas and feet into acres.

24/6
Field notes for a tract of land which was part of El Grullo Pasture, near San Ygnacio, Texas, 1927.

24/7
List of copies of oil and gas leases, wills, and other materials, 1959.

24/8
Original field notes of El Guacalito Tract, 985.4 acres, part of La Trinidad Ranch, Zapata County, 1907.

24/9
Form for surveying farms.

24/10
Survey records of tenacing and of a dam at Campo Santo, 1953.

24/11
Contract between Juan B. Montalvo and J. O. Woodrow, as partial partner in raising cattle at La Selva Ranch, 1962.

24/12
Copy of letter from Mercurio Martinez to R. L. Bobbitt, concerning Martinez's retirement from the law firm of Hicks &Dickson, 1942.

24/13
A list of conditions to keep the love of a woman.

24/14
List of deeds introduced in case of estate of A. M. Bruni, et. al., vs. heirs of Jose V. Borrego, et. al.

24/15
List of papers of possible use to some interested party.

24/16
Memo concerning Porciones 1, 2 and 37 owned by El Capitán Miguel de Cuellar, and other matters.

24/17
Map of Zapata County, 1958.

24/18
A ten year oil, gas and mineral lease from Mercurio Martinez to R. C. Turner for Las Cabras tract, Zapata County, from 1960.

24/19
Blue print of partition of lands in vicinity of town of San Ygnacio, Zapata County, among the heirs of Trinidad Uribe, 1927.

24/20
Maps and sketches of Casa Verde Farm, part of La Selva Pasture and two small tracts out of Share 24.

24/21
Field notes of La Selva, Casa Verde, and Las Cabras Pastures, 1957.

24/22
Copy of lease contract between L. R. Ortiz and Higgimbotham Cattle Company, 1933.

24/23
Copy of field notes of La Selva, Casa Verde, and Las Cabras Pastures. Additional letters and notes referring to same, 1962.

24/24
A poem by Mercurio Martinez about the Mayoral Election in Laredo on April 5, 1960.

24/25
Lists of tracts of land and number of acres owned by Juvenal, Amalia, Serafin, and Lauro Martinez in San Ygnacio Subdivision, Borrego Grant, 1960.

24/26
Ballads by Mercurio Martinez entitled "El Corrido del Chalán” and “Corrido de la Hacienda de San Juan Candado de Hidalgo, Texas."

24/27
Resurvey and field notes and map of Campo Santo Pasture, 1960.

24/28
Lease contract between Mercurio Martinez and Henry M. Martinez for Campo Santo Pasture, 1960.

24/29
Copy of affidavit of Mercurio Martinez in reference to undivided interest he owns in a 100 acre tract in name of Josefa M. de Gutierrez, under a partition deed of Proceso Martinez, 1955.

24/30
Field notes and sketch of Uribe-Garza Lane, of which 1/8 was owned by Mercurio Martinez.

24/31
A song composed by Mercurio Martinez entitled "Recuerdos de Ayer" ("Memories of Yesterday").

24/32
Photostat copy of will and testament of Proceso Martinez, dated January 7, 1934.

24/33
Memo about old deeds from Jesus Treviño to Vicente and Blas Maria Gutierrez, also from Blas Maria Gutierrez to Blas Maria Uribe.

24/34
Inventory of Real Estate owned by Mercurio Martinez, December 16, 1960.

24/35
Field notes for part of Las Cabras Tract owned by Josefina M. de Martinez, and a map and field notes for the Labor de la Abundancia also owned by Josefina M. de Martinez.

24/36
Pasture lease of La Trinidad Ranch from Mercurio Martinez to D. O. Gallagher for 5 years from 1923. Also maps and sketches of same land.

23/1
Map of tracts near Dolores and copy of letter to R. L. Bobbitt, 1959.

23/2
Time books with hours Mercurio Martinez worked for the International Boundary and Water Commission beginning in 1951.

23/3
Pocket guide of human anatomy.

23/4
Inventory of Estate of Adela Uribe de Martinez, 1959.

23/5
Chain of Title of Josefa Martinez de Gutierrez, 100 acre tract known as Share No. 2, Comunidad de Dolores, Zapata County, 1959.

23/6
A map of 61.6 acres on which Dolores settlement is situated, 1951.

23/7
Field notes of La Selva and Casa Verde Pastures.

23/8
Blue Cross and Blue Shield identification cards of Mercurio Martinez, 1959.

23/9
Note concerning the will of Adolfo Martinez, filed and recorded in Zapata County Clerks Office, 1959.

23/10
Note concerning a certified copy of will and testament of Ignacio Uribe, including order of probate, filed and recorded in Zapata County Clerk Office, 1959.

23/11
Reports, maps, sketches, in reference to Partition of Porciónes 1, 2 and 3, Zapata County, 1954.

23/12
Certified copy of will and testament of Adolfo Martinez with order probating same, Also will and testament of Ignacio Uribe, 1916. 1934.

23/13
Declaration of U. S. District Court taking Parcels Z-515-B and Z-515-F, Dolores Land, 1959.

23/14
Form of affidavit for adoption of Santiago Hector Arredondo by his maternal grandparents, 1959.

23/15
Affidavit of Mercurio Martinez in reference to descendents of Jesus Trevino and Blas Maria Uribe, 1957.

23/16
Verses composed by Mercurio Martinez for the marriage of his son to Rosa Ancira, 1959.

23/17
Short biography of Don Proceso Martinez by Mercurio Martinez.

23/18
Affidavit of Jean Bustamante Montalvo that he is familiar with La Selva and Casa Verde Ranches, 1959.

23/19
Brief abstract of Jose Vasquez Borrego Grant, including San Ygnacio, Corralitos, and Dolores Subdivisions.

23/20
A poetic eulogy to the French people by Mercurio Martinez, 1959.

23/21
Last will and testament of Leonor Uribe de Martinez, widow of Adolfo Martinez, 1941.

23/22
The Ballad of Wilfido Fuentes.

23/23
Duplicate of an affidavit by Mercurio Martinez in reference to the chain of title to La Trinidad Ranch, situated in San Ygnacio Subdivision of the Borrego Grant, 1959.

23/24
Field notes of Lot 11, Block 47, San Ygnacio, Zapata County, with sketch attached, 1954.

23/25
Duplicate of an affidavit by Mercurio Martinez in reference to the chain of title to La Selva Ranch Farm, situated in San Ygnacio Subdivision, Borrego Grant, 1959.

23/26
Copy of an affidavit by Mercurio Martinez in reference to Share No. 9, known as Bracilito Ranch, owned by J. M. Sanchez, 1944.

22/1
Statements showing lines on maps concerning the Cosme Martinez Tract in Dolores Subdivision of Borrego Grant, related to the case of Martinez vs. Vidaurri, 1957.

22/2
Note saying "Map showing the San Ignacio, Corralitos and Dolores Subdivisions. Porcions and the north corner showing the 5000 varas wide judgement (Decree) is found among maps of steel cabinets rolled maps."

22/3
Field notes and map of Recuerdo Ranch-Farm situated in Dolores SubdivisionBorrego Grant, 1910.

22/4
Heirship and biography of Cosme Martinez, grandfather of Mercurio Martinez, 1958.

22/5
Short history of Zapata County in 1858, including an account of moving the county seat after the construction of Falcon Dam, by Mercurio Martinez, 1958.

22/6
Copy of deed from Jovita Uribe to Ernesto M. Uribe, subject to life estate, 1958.

22/7
Field notes of tract of land of 99-1/2 acres, known as La Independencia, and 179 acres, known as La Abundancia, owned by Proceso Martinez.

22/8
Affidavit of heirship by Loreto Trevino de Botello as to children and heirs of her father Tomas Maria Trevino, 1940.

22/9
Map of Zapata County at its 100 year anniversary, showing land ownership. 1958,

22/10
Translation of a Spanish Partition Deed between Margarita Benavides Trevino, heirs of Manuel B. Trevino, Jose Angel Uribe et. al., 1924.

22/11
Copy of a special deed from Jovita Uribe to the Bishop of Corpus Christi, 1948.

22/12
Copies of deeds (briefs) from Blanca and Filia Martinez, children of Serafin Martinez, 1959.

22/13
Sketch of sewer connection of Lots 4 and 6, Block 906 E. D. Laredo, 1958.

22/14
Statement of Mercurio Martinez in reference to San Ygnacio Subdivision, Borrego Grant owned by Jesus Trevino, et. al.; also affidavit of Mercurio Martinez in reference to the Jaral Pasture, also in San Ygnacio Subdivision, 1958.

22/15
Sketch showing tracts of land in Dolores Subdivision of Cosme Martinez tract, taken by U. S. Government.

22/16
Maps, field notes, and other descriptions of San Antonio Pasture, Dolores Subdivision, Borrego Grant, 1958.

22/17
A poem by Mercurio Martinez entitled Danza - Titulada, about two of his friends, Judge R. D. Wright and E. James Kazen, 1958.

22/18
Family tree and map of land of Antonio Gutierrez and descendents of Josefina Cuellar, compiled 1952-1958.

22/19
A report to Charles L. Short, U. S. District Attorney, about parcels of land taken from Mercurio Martinez by U. S. Government in San Ygnacio and Dolores Subdivision, 1958.

22/20
Affidavit of Mercurio Martinez in reference to chain of title of Recuerdo Ranch, and affidavit of Eusebio Villegas as to the long and continuous possession of said ranch of Mercurio Martinez, 1958.

22/21
AAA Roadmap of Mexico, 1957.

22/22
Sketch of sewer and water lines in Block 7, Block 91 W. D. Laredo.

22/23
Map showing parcels of land taken by U. S. Government out of shares in the names of heirs of Cosme Martinez, Dolores Subdivision, Borrego Grant.

22/24
Map showing parcels of land taken by U. S. Government out of Share 14, known as Campo Santo Tract, San Ygnacio Subdivision, Borrego Grant.

22/25
List of lands owned by Mercurio Martinez in vicinity of San Ygnacio, known as Campo Santo Tract, also Callejon de Martinez, 1958.

22/26
Copy of map of the partition of San Ygnacio Subdivision made in 1896 by Gutierrez, Uribe, and Benavides; also a list of partial distances of upper and lower lines of said subdivision.

22/27
Memo of lease agreement of Proceso Martinez and J. M. Sanchez, 1958.

22/28
Record of La Selva Ranch acres leased to Juan Bustamante Montalvo; also 666 acres leased to J. M. Sanchez in Casa Verde and Las Cabras, 1958.

22/29
Sketch map of partition of land of Felipe, David, Francisca Martinez, out of Porcion 52, Webb County, 1939 agreement.

22/30
Copy of map of Partition of San Ygnacio Subdivision by and between the Gutierrez, Benavides and Uribe families, 1896.

22/31
Records of cost of sewer and toilet at 520 S. Mendiola Avenue and Diaz Street, Lot 7, Block 906 E. D. Laredo, 1958.

22/32
Map of a partition by and between Guadalupe Uribe de Martinez, et. al., also shows tract purchased by Mercurio Martinez from Rosa and Simona Uribe, 1927; 1943.

22/33
Part of field notes of the west or northwest line of Zapata (Webb-Zapata boundary line).

22/34
Sketch showing distances of Uribe-Benavides boundary line to La Selva Ranch, 1915.

22/35
Replot of Lot 191, Block 32, San Ygnacio, 1946.

22/36
Will and other papers of Juvenal Martinez and wife, 1958.

21/1
Copy of an affidavit of Mercurio Martinez referring to purchase of lands by Jesus Trevino and Blas Maria Uribe, beginning in 1850.

21/2
Map showing lands owned and possessed by Mercurio Martinez known as La Selva, Casa Verde, and Las Cabras Pastures, situated in San Ygnacio Subdivision, 1957.

21/3
Heirship of Claudio Gutierrez and other descendents of Captain Jose Miguel de Cuellar, 1955.

21/4
A map showing El Recuerdo and Las Liebies Farms, Dolores Subdivision, 1910.

21/5
Field notes of a 59 acre tract known as the original "Casa Verde Fields," 1927.

21/6
Drawing of the Toro Tank Dam in San Andres Pasture (Dolores Subdivision) showing height, distances of sections, 1956.

21/7
Maps which represent the present owners of the Jesús Martinez Gonazlez Tract with an easement or right-of-way for Mercurio Martinez, 1941.

21/8
Maps showing certain tracts in vicinity of Dolores Ranch, 1951.

21/9
Copy of field notes from Laredo Zapata highway passing south of Recuerdo Farm, 1956.

21/10
Blue Print of Partition of 700 acre tract known as Comunidad de Dolores, Zapata County, 1956.

21/11
A list of the fractional undivided interest of Share No. 7, Dolores Subdivision, Zapata County, 1957.

21/12
Sketch of Partition between heirs of Juan Martinez Cuellar and heirs of Antonia Martinez de Vidaurri, 1957.

21/13
Geneaologies of Jose Vasquez Borrego prepared by Baldomero Chacon, undated.

21/14
Newspaper history of Col. Antonio Zapata, 1946.

21/15
Special newspaper edition on early history of water and irrigation in Texas and city of Laredo by Don Tomás Sanchez, Zapata County News, June 7, 1946.

21/16
Copy of map of tract of land sold by Raul Martinez and Herlinda G. de Martinez to Charles Alexander, 1954.

21/17
Copy of grazing lease between Efigenia C. de Martinez, et. al., and Jose E. Martinez of Dolores Pasture, Zapata County, 1957.

21/18
Life insurance policy of Mercurio Martinez, 1957.

21/19
Newspaper biography of J. C. Martin, Laredo Times, December 19, 1957.

21/20
Authority given by Mercurio Martinez to Mercurio Martinez, Jr., to draw checks on Laredo National Bank, 1957.

21/21
Power of attorney given to Emillio Martinez and Carolota Martinez by Rosaura, Antonio Martinez and others, to collect oil and gas rents, 1952.

21/22
Memo showing distances from Canada de San Andres, along the Old Laredo-Zaptata state highway to Southeast corner of Recuerdo Farm, 1958.

21/23
Memo about historical songs and verses (canciones) by Mercurio Martinez, 1954.

21/24
Genealogy of Captain Miguel de Cuellar, original grantee and owner of Porciones 1, 2 and 37, situated in Zapata County, Texas.

21/25
Heirship of Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara and his brother, Enrique Gutierrez de Lara, (genealogies).

21/26
Heirship of Bartolome Martinez, one of founders of Revilla (Guerrero), Tamaulipas and an ancestor of Mercurio Martinez.

21/27
Heirship of Luis Uribe, one of founders of Revilla (Guerrero), Tamaulipas, in 1750, and an ancestor of Mercurio Martinez.

21/28
Original map of 59 acre tract known as the original Field of Casa Verde Farm, also a blue-print, 1927.

21/29
Map showing width of Casa Verde tract.

21/30
Lease contract between L. U. Vda. de Martinez and Mercurio Martinez for 3 years from 1932.

21/31
Copy of field notes and blue print of map of right-of-way of state highway 83, Grullo Creek in vicinity of San Ygnacio, Texas, 1943.

21/32
Map including La Selva, Casa Verde, and Las Cabras Pastures and copy of deed from Carmen Dominguez de Sanchez to Mercurio Martinez, 1952.

21/33
Note saying "Old map from General Land Office showing two canadas de San Andres taken out to be used in my depostion, 1961."

21/34
Blue print of original map showing 1/4 of Dolores Subdivision of José Vasquez Borrego Grant, south of Porción 59 of Laredo. dated 1921,

21/35
Note saying "Map of Villareal showing roads loaned to Raymond Goodman to prepare for suit of road case in Martinez vs. Vidaurri."

21/36
Note saying "Judgement including field notes of Borrego Grant dated 1904 in case of State of Texas vs. A. M. Bruni, et. al., left with Goodman to be used in case of Martinez vs. Vidaurri."

21/37
Copy of an opinion in the Court of Civil Appeals, in case of Enrique Martinez, et. al., vs. Antonia M. de Vidaurri, This very useful in describing the issues at stake between the Martinez and Vidaurri families in the Dolores Ranch area. 1957.