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TxAM-CRS C000563-S3-27

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Various Materials

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  • 1767-1963 (Creation)

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27 Folders

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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.

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