Apolonia Berain de Sanchez at Saltillo to Cardenas: They still have to remain there several days for Melchor's convalescence. Orders him to send a cowboy to La Mota to select three fat steers and have them slaughtered at the hacienda; meat is to be made into jerked beef and packed in trunks with fat; trunks to be made from the hides. Meat to be sent to her, 1833, Nov. 13:

Apolonia Berain de Sanchez at Saltillo to Cardenas: They still have to remain there several days for Melchor's convalescence. Orders him to send a cowboy to La Mota to select three fat steers and have them slaughtered at the hacienda; meat is to be made into jerked beef and packed in trunks with fat; trunks to be made from the hides. Meat to be sent to her, 1833, Nov. 13:, Box: 1, Item: 1233. 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/302566 Accessed September 27, 2026.