Exploration

Croix (Caballero de). Letter to governor of New Mexico acknowledging receipt of diaries and maps of exploration of territory from Santa Fe to port of Monterrey.

Serial Number

275-00977

Author(s)

Croix (Caballero de)

Date

07-30-1777

Documentation

Mexico City. July 30, 1777. 1 pages. Letter. Original. Signed.

Summary

(R. Davis) (1980)

Persons

Croix (Caballero de)

Domingues, Francisco Atanasio (OFM)

Velez de Escalante, Silvestre (OFM)

Mendinueta, Pedro Fermin de (Gobernador)

Places

Mexico Ciudad

Santa Fe

Monterrey (Puerto)

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 10 fr. 0929.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 010 ff. 0929.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0704.

Batch Reference Number

8744

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Keywords

General Subjects

Dilixencias judiziales-la alberiquazion de la persona de Santiago Belo, nazion franzes.

Serial Number

275-00662

Date

06-10-1744

Documentation

Santa Fe. June 10, 1744. 5p. Decreto. Original. Signed.

Summary

A questioning of a French soldier, Santiago Belo, who showed up at Pecos. A copy of the document was sent to the viceroy. (R. Jackson) (1980)

Persons

Belo, Santiago (Soldado Frances)

Codallos y Rabal, Joachin (Gobernador)

Fuenclara, Conde de(Virrey)

Gorraez Beaumont, Joseph (Secretario de Camara y Govierno)

Rivera, Juan Phelipe de (Sergento)

Unanues, Phelipe Jacobo de

Alire, Miguel de

Places

Nuestra Senora de la Defensa de Pecos (Pueblo)

Santa Fe (Villa)

Tur, France (Tours)

Ethnic Groups

Franceses

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 08 fr. 0271-0275

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 008 ff. 0271-0275

Language

Spanish

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0456.

Batch Reference Number

8108

Rights

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Keywords

Spanish-French Relations

General Subjects

Military

Biography

Exploration

Acuna, Juan de (Marques de casa fuerte) (virrey). Summary of decrees, decisions, and investigations re failure of villasur expedition against pawnee and French allies.

Serial Number

275-00489

Author(s)

Casa Fuerte, Marques de (Virrey)

Date

06-14-1720

End date

05-29-1727

Documentation

Mexico (Ciudad). May 29, 1727. 18 pages. Informe. Auto. Testimonios. Copy. Dct June 14, 1720 - May 29, 1727. expedition to the pawnee, recounting its defeat by pawnee and taking charge of expedition himself, (2) for having entrusted it to his lieutenant, Pedro de villasur, who was judged to be inexperienced. Fiscal recommends dropping major charges against valverde but fining him fifty pesos for masses for dead soldiers and one hundred and fifty to buy chalices for misiones de la Junta de los Rios. Virrey absolves valverde but fines him the two hundred pesos. (raul saba) (1980)

Persons

Casa Fuerte, Marques de (Virrey)

Rivera, Pedro de (Brigadier) (Visitador)

Cobian Bustos, Antonio

Balverde Cossio, Antonio (Gobernador)

Balero, Marques de (Virrey)

Villasur, Pedro de (Teniente General)

Vejar (Duque de)

Varo (Padre)

Olivan Reballedo, Juan de

Places

Mexico (Ciudad)

Santa Fe

Jesus Maria (Rio)

Valladolid (Espana)

Granada (Espana)

Junta de los Rios (Misiones)

Ethnic Groups

Pananas

Franceses

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 06 fr. 0482-0499.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 006 ff. 0482-0499.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0346. Sello on each page. sello tercero, un real, anos de 1727, 1728. Incomplete.

Batch Reference Number

8520

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Vargas, Diego de. Travels of Vargas to nearby towns.

Serial Number

275-00192

Author(s)

Vargas, Diego de (Gobernador)

Date

06-17-1696

Documentation

Santa Fe. June 17, 1696. 6 pages. Relacion. Original. Signed.

Summary

Vargas makes a trip through Tezuque, Jacona and Ydelphonso. He has a rough time making it out of Tezuque because he is trapped by the hostile Indians. Finally his friend, governor Domingo, helps him out. The rest of the journey goes well and the cornfields are inspected. (John Zilboorg) (1980)

Persons

Vargas, Diego de (Gobernador)

Barreda, Domingo de la (Secretario)

Archuletta, Juan de (Cavo)

Madrid, Lorenzo (Ministro del Campo)

Vega, Francisco de (Cavo)

Chava, Diego de (OFM)

Places

Santa Fe (Villa)

Tezuque (Pueblo)

Jacona (Pueblo)

Ydelphonso (Pueblo)

Rio del Norte

Ethnic Groups

Queres

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 02 fr. 0639-0644.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 002 ff. 0639-0644.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0060.

Batch Reference Number

8371

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Keywords

General Subjects

Vargas, Diego de. Letter advising an unnamed person of the events between June 14 and August 15, 1694.

Serial Number

275-00123

Author(s)

Vargas, Diego de

Date

07-01-1694

End date

08-15-1694

Documentation

Santa Fee. 1694. 40 pages. Letter. Original. Signed. Dct July 1, 1694 - August 15, 1694.

Summary

Tells of arrival of sixty families of settlers and numerous Indian attacks, and counter attacks by the Spanish. Also a discussion of food provisions for the new families. Describes expedition to the Yuta land. (D. Coates) (1980)

Persons

Vargas, Diego de

Pacheco (Jefe Indio)

Ye, Juan de (Jefe Pecos)

Ruiz de Cazeres, Julio (Sargento)

Balverde, Antonio de (Ayudante)

Lopez Holguin, Julio

Vargas, Eusebio de (Capitan)

Jorge, Antonio (Capitan)

Ojeda, Bartolome de (Indian Chief)

Munoz de Castro, Juan (OFM)

Jesus, Francisco de (OFM)

Alpuente, Juan de (OFM)

Garzia, Miguel

Rael de Aguilar, Alonso (Capitan)

Places

Rio Grande del Norte (Rio)

San Yldephonso (Mesa)

Tzia (Pueblo)

San Phelipe (Pueblo)

San Juan (Pueblo)

San Juan (Mesa)

Ethnic Groups

Tanos

Teguas

Taos

Picuries

Yutaspecos

Gemes

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 02 fr. 0226-0265.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 002 ff. 0226-0265.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0055j.

Batch Reference Number

8307

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Vargas, Diego de. Journal of events - military.

Serial Number

275-00119

Author(s)

Vargas, Diego de (Gobernador)

Date

03-00-1694

End date

05-00-1694

Documentation

Santa Fe. March 26, 1694. 138 pages. Journal. Original. Signed. Dct March 1694 - May 1694.

Summary

Accounts of many small encounters with hostile Indians. Excellent for Spanish-Indian relations. Good field journal. Accounts of food supplies. Accounts of planting crops. Indian testimony. Excellent report. (D. Coates) (1980)

Persons

Vargas, Diego de (Gobernador)

Madrid, Roque (Capitan)

Granillo, Luis (Teniente General)

Madrid, Lorenzo

Munoz de Castro, Julio (OFM)

Ojeda, Agustin de

Eldeye, Julio (Gobernador, Pecos)

Melta y Peralta, Juan de

Farfan, Francisco (OFM)

Olguin, Thomas

Zervin, Diego

Lujan, Mathias

Garzia, Miguel

Rael de Aguilar, Alphonso

Velasco, Cristobal de

Ye, Juan de (Pecos Chief)

Santiago, Francisco de

Ojeda, Bartolome de (Indio Capitan)

Mesquia, Lazaro (Regidor)

Ortega, Tiburio de (Regidor)

Vargas, Eusevio de

Varela, Diego

Places

Nambe (Pueblo)

San Lazaro (Pueblo)

San Cristobal (Pueblo)

San Julio (Pueblo)

San Yldephonso (Pueblo)

San Juan (Pueblo)

Santa Clara (Canada)

Pecos (Pueblo)

San Pablo (Pueblo)

El Paso (Pueblo)

San Diego (Pueblo)

San Phelipe (Pueblo)

San Marcos (Pueblo)

Santa Ana (Pueblo)

Boquillas

Jaquima (Penol, Mesa)

Zia (Pueblo)

Santo Domingo (Pueblo)

Patos (Paraje)

Tezuque (Pueblo)

Aguatuyi (Pueblo)

Cuyamunque (Pueblo)

Zieneguillen (Mesa)

Cochiti (Mesa)

Pujuaque (Pueblo)

Jacono (Pueblo)

Ethnic Groups

Queres

Taos

Apaches

Tanos

Yutas

Teguas

Xemes

Zunis

Coyotes

Moquinos

Apaches Coninos

Faraones

Pecos

Texas

Picuries

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 02 fr. 0087-0225.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 002 ff. 0087-0225.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0055d.

Batch Reference Number

8306

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Bustamante, Juan Domingo de (gobernador y capitan general). Testimony taken relative to illicit commerce with the French.

Serial Number

275-00110

Author(s)

Bustamante, Juan Domingo de (Gobernador)

Date

00-00-1693

End date

05-02-1724

Documentation

Santa Fe. April 19, 1724. 22 pages. Informe. Auto. Testimonies. Copy. Dct 1693 - May 2, 1724. Dcn May 4, 1724.

Summary

Per a viceregal order of October 23, 1723 (copy included), gobernador Bustamante questions some of the oldest and most knowledgeable residents concerning illegal commerce with the French. His investigation uncovers no illicit trade having taken place. All witnesses are in agreement. Some details of teniente general Villasur's expedition in 1720 are given. The original mmss were sent to the viceroy. (Raul Saba) (1980)

Persons

Bustamante, Juan Domingo de (Gobernador)

Cassa Fuerte, Marques de (Virrey)

Enrriquez, Miguel (Secretario de Gobernacion y Guerra)

Cassados, Francisco Lorenzo de

Paez Hurtado, Juan (Teniente General)

Balero, Marques de (Virrey)

Valverde, Antonio (Gobernador)

Montes Vijil, Francisco (Teniente)

Rael de Aguilar, Alphonso (Sargento Mayor)

Villasur, Pedro Dde (Teniente General)

Tamary, Phelipe de (Cabo)

Vega Ycaza, Miguel de la

Arias de Quiros, Diego

Roybal, Ignacio (Capitan)

Rael de Aguilar, Alonsso (Capitan)

Alva, Manuel Thenorio de (Cabo)

Places

Santa Fe

Luziana (Colonia)

Mexico (Ciudad)

Chiguagua

Parral

Villa Nueva de Santa Cruz

Quartelejo

Ximenes

Vizcaya (Provincia

Ethnic Groups

Franceses

Pananas

Carlanes

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 06 fr. 0142-0163.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 006 ff. 0142-0163.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0327.

Batch Reference Number

8492

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Keywords

General Subjects

Dominguez de Mendoza, Juan. Fragment of travel diary of expedition from New Mexico to Texas primarily noting geography and water supplies.

Serial Number

275-00071

Author(s)

Dominguez de Mendoza, Juan

Date

12-00-1683

Documentation

Las cruzes. December 1683. 4 pages. Diario. Original. Signed. Dct December 1683.

Summary

(R. Davis) (1980)

Persons

Dominguez de Mendoza, Juan

Terrano, Fernando de

Dominguez de Mendosa, Baltasar

Places

Las Cruzes

San Nicolas

San Antonio

First Location

AZU Film 2182 rl. 21 fr. 0126-0129.

Original Location

SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 021 ff. 0126-0129.

Language

Spanish

Other Location

UNM-Zimmerman Library.

Notes

Incomplete.

Batch Reference Number

11852

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Keywords

Water Supply And Irrigation

Travel Diaries

General Subjects

Military

Exploration

Fr. Francisco Palou. Copia del el informe de las misiones de California, rio de San Francisco, etc.

Serial Number

260-00062

Author(s)

Palou, Francisco

Verger, Raphael

Crespi, Juan

Date

09-06-1774

Documentation

September 6, 1774. 4 folios.

Summary

This informe was written by fr. Raphael Verger to the gov. And contains also the diary of fr. Juan Crespi acerca del descubrimento de el Nuevo Rio de S. Francisco. added by fr. Palou is the following- relacion compendios a del reconocim.to de la Costa desde Monte Rey, que esta en los 36 1-2 Grados de Altura Hasta los 55, hecho Por el Piloto Juan Perez, en Este Ano de 1774 en compania de los padres, fr. Juan Crespi, y fr. Thomas de la Pena del colegio Apostolico de San Fernando. This last addenda bears signature of fr. Francisco Palou. (microfilm catalog)

Persons

Siyjar, Buenaventura

Pieras, Miguel

Crespi, Juan

Fernandez, Angel

Pena, Thomas de la

Verger, Raphael

Fages, Pedro

Paterna, Antonio

Serra, Junipero

Perez, Juan

Palou, Francisco

Verger, Raphael

Crespi, Juan

Places

Monterrey (California)

San Francisco (California)

San Antonio de Padua

Santa Lucia (Mountains)

San Gabriel (Mission) San Diego (California)

First Location

AZU Film 0305 rl. 03 fr.

Original Location

PAA, Rome, Cc-Cavsf, (203-02) K, no. 054 Leg. 0014

Language

Spanish

Notes

Some frames unreadable. (j.g.)

Batch Reference Number

553

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Keywords

Religious-Military Relations

Exploration (Maritime)

General Subjects

Fr. Francisco Palou. Estado y resumen de las cartas del p. fr. Junipero Serra, Juan Crespi, y del sarg. to Joseph Francisco Ortega quines escriben del puerto de San Diego, dando razon y noticia de todo lo acaesido...

Serial Number

260-00043

Author(s)

Palou, Francisco

Date

00-00-1770

Documentation

1770*. 4 folios.

Summary

This document gives summarized account gathered from the letters mentioned above of the expedition to Monte rey of the year 1770. In diary form it briefly states the happenings of each day, and concludes with la Altura y Grados de cada Paraje segun la graduacion que Hizo Don Miguel Constanzo. it bears no signature but seems to be the writing of Palou. (microfilm catalog)

Persons

Rivera, Fernando

Portola, Gaspar

Palou, Francisco

Viscaino, Juan

Constanzo, Miguel

Serra, Junipero

Crespi, Juan

Ortega, Joseph Francisco

Ortega, Francisco

Places

San Diego (California)