J. Antonio Tijerina at Monclova to Sõr Dn. José Melchor Sánchez: Writes that Padre Musquiz wants him to furnish 300 to 500 sheep for slaughtering in San Fernando, as they and neighboring villages are perishing for lack of meat. Asks him to let him know prices, time and place of delivery of some. He intends to go to Mexico the following week, and hopes to hear from him there as to this matter, 1828, May 29:

J. Antonio Tijerina at Monclova to Sõr Dn. José Melchor Sánchez: Writes that Padre Musquiz wants him to furnish 300 to 500 sheep for slaughtering in San Fernando, as they and neighboring villages are perishing for lack of meat. Asks him to let him know prices, time and place of delivery of some. He intends to go to Mexico the following week, and hopes to hear from him there as to this matter, 1828, May 29:, Box: 1, Item: 2791. 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/302331 Accessed September 27, 2026.