Apolonia Beráin de Sánchez at Monclova to "Mi estimado Melchor": Acknowledges receipt of letter saying his return will be delayed on account of the repairing of the carriage. Should have gone in the small one. His efforts to appear genteel are throwing wheat to the birds. No way to get friends, but enemies. It was said he was one of those interested in removing the Court of Justice and Judges of the Department. Tells him to get rid of his "goof friends.", 1828, April 23:

Apolonia Beráin de Sánchez at Monclova to "Mi estimado Melchor": Acknowledges receipt of letter saying his return will be delayed on account of the repairing of the carriage. Should have gone in the small one. His efforts to appear genteel are throwing wheat to the birds. No way to get friends, but enemies. It was said he was one of those interested in removing the Court of Justice and Judges of the Department. Tells him to get rid of his "goof friends.", 1828, April 23:, Box: 1, Item: 2703. Sánchez Navarro Collection of Documents for a History of Texas and Coahuila, 30605850. Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin. https://archives.lib.utexas.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/302311 Accessed September 27, 2026.