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Indice 4.o de expidientes que remite al senor comandante general de las Provincias Internas brigadier Pedro Nava, el capitan comisionado don Antonio Columna.

Serial Number
040-00984
Date
00-00-1793
End date
00-00-1807
Documentation
Chihuahua. 1807. 11p. Indice. Copy. Dct 1793.
Summary
Indice number four of expedientes submitted to commandancy- general by capitan Antonio Columna pertaining to history period Approximately 1793. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Nava, Pedro (Brigadier)
Columna, Antonio (Capitan)
Espadas, Manuel
Castro, Ramon (Teniente)
Barrera, Juan
Munoz, Manuel (Gobernador)
Martinez Pacheco, Rafael (Capitan)
Balenzuela, Juan
Diaz Gonzalez, Juan
Pereyra, Francisco (Capitan)
Ruiz, Manuel
Leon, Manuel
Onos (?) y Monfort (?), Rafael
Zambrano, Macario
Vea, Antonio
Moreno, Francisco
Mallen, Bernardo
Zuniga, Jose Ramon
Grimarest, Jose
Gabiola, Diego
Places
Bahia (Presidio)
Bexar (Presidio)
Texas
Durango
Bacausari (Puesto)
El Fuerte (Villa)
Barroyeca
Tocinuri (Puerto)
Santa Fe
San Luis Potosi
Guadalupe (Real)
Avispe
San Antonio de la Huerta
Plomosas (Mina)
San Miguel Horcasitas
Culiacan
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0301 ff. 049-055
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005201/JHI
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Keywords
Presidios (Establishment And Organization)
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military
Geography
Mining
History

Coleccion de memorias de Nueva Espana- indice sobre todos los tomos de la coleccion.

Serial Number
040-00980
Author(s)
Boturini, Lorenzo
Date
00-00-1790
End date
00-00-1792
Documentation
N.p. 1790-1792. 496p. Indice. Copy. Dct 1697-1792.
Summary
A comprehensive, essay style index, outline, of the various documents, reports, Memorias and historias written about the conquest of Mexico and New Mexico. (R. Davis) (1979)
Persons
Revilla Gigedo (Conde de)
Garcia Figueroa, Francisco (Fray) (Provincial)
Boturini, Lorenzo
Posadas, Alanzo de (Padre)
Zarate Salmeron, Geronimo de (Fray)
Velez Escalante, Silvestre (Padre)
Padilla, Mota (Licenciado)
Ugarte, Juan de (Padre)
Beltran, Manuel (Fray)
Guzman, Nuno de
Places
Nueva Espana
Yxtlilxochitl
Nueva Galicia
Tlaxcala
Nueva Mexico
Texas
Mechoacan
Tarahumara
Californias
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
Chichimecas
Tultecas
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-01 AGN., Mexico. Historia Vol. 001 pp. 001-248
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0001 ff. 001-248
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf
Notes
See Bolton guide.
Batch Reference Number
00007004/JHI
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Keywords
Bibliography
General Subjects
Political
Military
Geography
Religious
History
Exploration

Padre Fray Francisco Antonio Barbastro. expediente promovido sobre la imposibilidad de que permanezca este establecimiento de custodia.

Serial Number
040-00971
Author(s)
Barbastro, Francisco Antonio (Governador de la Custodio de San Carlos, O.F.M.)
Date
07-09-1788
Documentation
Aconchi. July 9, 1788. 70p. Peticion. Transcription.
Summary
Petitions the abolishment of the Custodia, and a return to the previous form of administration (under the colegio of Queretaro and the Provincia de Jalisco). Followed by responses from several government officials and Franciscans, and the royal cedula instructing that Barbastro's suggestions be carried out. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Barbastro, Francisco Antonio (Gobernador de la Custodio de San Carlos, O.F.M.)
Alva (Fiscal)
Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo de (Comandante de Provincias Internas)
Revillagigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Places
Aconchi (Mision)
Santa Cruz de Queretaro (Colegio)
Santiago de Jalisco (Provincia)
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0336 pp. 0085-0155
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0014
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4397
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Keywords
Royal Announcements
Franciscans
Civil-Religious Relations
Religious Conflict
General Subjects
Political
Geography
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Missions
Religious
History

Fray Antonio de los Reyes, obispo de Sonora. Informe general del estado actual de las misiones que dejaron los expatriados regulares.

Serial Number
040-00963
Author(s)
Reyes, Antonio de los (Obispo de Sonora)
Date
09-20-1784
Documentation
Sonora. September 20, 1784. 63p. Informe. Transcription.
Summary
Description of Jesuits manner of governance. For each location (in category 281, this entry) the following data is given- description of mission, agriculture, livestock; lists ethnic group (S) and language (S); census (total population and number of married; manner in which pueblos govern themselves. The bispho submits a list of proposals he feels will rectify the situation. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Reyes, Antonio de los (Obispo de Sonora)
Places
Sonora (Provincia y Obispado)
Sinaloa (Provincia)
Mocorito (Mision)
Bacuvirito
Chicorato (Mision)
Santa Maria
Higuera
Bamoa (Mision)
Nio
Guazave (Mision)
Tamasula
Ocoroni (Mision)
Fuerte (Rio)
Baca (Mision)
Huitis
Toro (Mision)
Baymena
Chois
Tegueco (Mision)
Sivirijoa
Mochicahus (Mision)
Charas
San Miguel (Mision)
Ahome
Mayo (Rio)
Camoa (Mision)
Tesia
Nabojoa (Mision)
Cuirimpo
Santa Cruz (Mision)
Echojoa
Tagueri
Ostimuri (Mision)
Macoyagui
Tepagui
Batacosa
Mobas (Mision)
Nuri
Onabas (Mision)
Tonichi
Soyopa
Onapa (Mision)
Taraychi
Yecora
Tacupeto
Arivechi (Mision)
Ponida
Saguaripa (Mision)
Bacanova
Teopari
Yaqui (Rio)
Bacum (Mision)
Cocori
Torim (Mision)
Vicam
Raum (Mision)
Potam
Guirivis (Mision)
Belen (Mision)
Altar (Presidio)
Cumuripa (Mision)
Buenavista (Presidio)
Tecoripa (Mision)
Suaqui
San Josef de Pimas (Mision)
Ures (Mision)
Santa Rosalia
Opodepe (Mision)
Nacameri
Cucurpe (Mision)
Tuape
Dolores
Saracache
San Xavier del Bac (Mision)
Tucson
Guebavi (Mision)
Tumacacori
Calabazas
Sonoitac
Santa Maria Suanca (Mision)
Cocospera
San Ignacio (Mision)
Ymuris
Magdalena
Ati (Mision)
Oquitoa
Tubutama (Mision)
Santa Teresa
Saric (Mision)
Caborca (Mision)
Pitiquin
Viscani
Matape (Mision)
Nacori
Alamos
Aconchi (Mision)
Babiacora
Banamichi (Mision)
Guepaca
Senoquipe
Batuco (Mision)
Tepuspe
Oposura (Mision)
Tarepa
Tepache
Guazabas (Mision)
Oputu
Cumpas
Bacadaguachi (Mision)
Nacore
Machopa
Baseraca (Mision)
Guachinera
Babispe
Bachache (Mision)
Arispe
Ethnic Groups
Sinaloas
Mulatos
Tarahumaras
Mayos
Bacoreguis
Tagueris
Tepaguis
Pimas Bajas
Jovas
Opatas
Eudeves
Yaquis
Seris
Guaymas
Apaches
Pimas Altas
Paganos (Papagos?)
Tobas
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0336 pp. 0021-0084
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0014
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4396
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Keywords
Jesuits (Expulsion)
Mission Agriculture
Population
Mission Inventory
Vital Statistics
General Subjects
Political
Agriculture
Military
Geography
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Missions
Religious
Architecture
History
Linguistics
Biology

Comandante general de Chihuahua al virrey Jose de Galvez. Sobre la provincia de Texas, sus habitantes, sus campos y sus problemas.

Serial Number
040-00958
Date
09-26-1778
Documentation
Chihuahua. September 26, 1778. 6p. Dct 1730-1780.
Summary
Mentions commerce between Louisiana and Texas. Jurisdiction of the province of Texas. (1) presidio de San Antonio de Bejar (founded 1730); (2) presidio de la Bahia del Espiritu Santo; (3) Nuestra Senora del Pilar de Bucareli (1779). The author describes the land of these jurisdictions. Describes a trip made by the governor of Texas. The different tribes he met. This document gives good information about the Indian tribes, their soldiers, their land, hunting (i.e. deer, 'berrendos', turkey, quail). Also mentioned, are the tribes which lived around the province of Texas. (E. Klien) (1978)
Persons
Mesieres, Atanasio de (Comandante del Presidio de Natchitoches)
Ripperda, Baron de (Gobernador de Texas)
Galvez, Jose de (Virrey)
Places
Savinas (Rio)
Chihuahua
Texas
Luisiana
Canarias (Islas)
San Antonio (Rio)
Nueces (Rio)
Golfo Mexicano
Nueva Santander (Provincia)
Guadalupe (Rio)
Trinidad (Rio)
Ojo de Agua de Lobanillo
Atoyaque (Rio)
Netchas (Rio)
Angelinas (Rio)
Gila (Rio)
Coahuila (Provincia)
Missisipi (Rio)
Nueva Orleans
Brazos Zuacanes (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Carancaguares
Apaches
Cufaues
Manos de Perro
Vidais
Orcoquizas
Adaes
Ais
Nacodochitos
Aixitos
Navidachos
Ainais
Asinais
Quitceis
Tancagues
Taboayases
Taguacanas
Iseamis
Ouichitos
Aobages (Panismahas)
Lipanes
Comanches
Acanzas
Cadodachos
Aricadas
Ayoves
Octatas
Canceres
Misuris
Osages (Guazas)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-05 AGN., Mexico. Historia Vol. 301 pp. 246-249
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0301 ff. 246-249
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005432/JHI
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Keywords
Commerce
Spanish-French Relations
Animals (Wild)
Travel Diaries
General Subjects
Political
Military
Geography
Economics
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Exploration

Joseph Neve (comandante general). Concerns settlement at the presidio of San Francisco.

Serial Number
040-00956
Author(s)
Neve, Joseph
Date
07-22-1778
Documentation
Monterrey. July 22, 1778. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(R. Mendoza) (1979)
Persons
Neve, Jospeh
Places
San Francisco
Santa Clara (Mision)
Guadalupe (Rio)
Guadalupe (San Joseph de)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-07
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0013 ff. 167
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00007256/JHI
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Keywords
Presidios (Establishment And Organization)
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military
Geography
Missions
Religious
Exploration
Administrative Affairs

Frey Francisco Garzes. Diario y derrotero que siguio Frey Garzes en su viage a las naciones del rio Colorado.

Serial Number
040-00950
Author(s)
Garzes, Francisco (Fray)
Date
01-30-1777
Documentation
Tubutama. January 30, 1777. 150p. Copy.
Summary
Diary of frey Francisco Garces trip of 11 months in exploration and visits with Indian tribes of upper and Lower Colorado. Incredibly rich in detail and observation . These documents list all tribes and respective population estimates of all tribes encountered, customs, agriculture, terrain, water, distances traveled etc. Separate summary sections are entitled. Friends and enemies, peoples ready for catecism, presidios, ways to curb Apache, roads for communications, possibilities for missions, etc. An incredible trip. (D. Deeds) (1977)
Persons
Garces, Francisco (Frey)
Font, Pedro (Padre)
Bucareli, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Anza, Juan Bautista de (Coronel)
Eyxarth, Thomas (Fray)
Places
Tubutama
Tubac
San Xavier del Bac
Gila (Rio)
Concepcion (Rio)
Verde (Rio)
Salado (Rio)
Colorado (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Papagos
Pimas
Comaricopas
Cucapas
Tallicuamays
Cafuenches
Yumas
Talchedumes
Tamafabes
Chemeguabas
Yavapais
Guamores
Guanavepes
Aguachachas
Tapieles
Paquiobas
Gualtas
First Location
AZTM, AGN., Mexico. Historia. V. 0052 pp. 258-333
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0052 ff. 258-333
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4811
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Keywords
Presidios
Indians (Wars)
Agricultural Methods
Mission Establishment
Travel Diaries
Indians (Population)
Indians (Conversion)
General Subjects
Agriculture
Military
Geography
Economics
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Missions
Religious
Linguistics
Exploration

Bucareli (virrey). Concerning a legal audiencia and the status of mission land holdings in California.

Serial Number
040-00945
Date
11-04-1776
Documentation
Mexico. November 4, 1776. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(R. Mendoza) (1979)
Persons
Bucareli (Virrey)
Aveches (?)
Places
Mexico (Ciudad)
California
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-07
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0013 ff. 108
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00007251/JHI
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Keywords
Land
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Geography
Economics
Missions
Religious
Administrative Affairs
Business Affairs

Pedro Valiente to Fernando Joseph Mangino. Diligencias correspondientes de la devolucion de las tierras propios de las misiones en Californias.

Serial Number
040-00944
Author(s)
Valiente, Pedro
Date
10-08-1776
Documentation
Ibarra (san Pedro de). October 8, 1776. 3p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Brief letter on secularization of California mission lands. (R. Mendoza) (1979)
Persons
Valiente, Pedro
Mangino, Fernando Joseph
Escadon, Josef (Joseph)
Places
Ibarra (San Pedro de)
Californias
San Luis Potosi
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-07
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0013 ff. 106-107
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00007250/JHI
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Keywords
Land
Mission Secularization
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Geography
Economics
Missions
Administrative Affairs
Business Affairs

Simon Alvarez Nava to Pedro Valiente. Concerning the reintegration of lands distributed (sold) by royal decree in Nuevo Santander.

Serial Number
040-00942
Author(s)
Alvarez Nava, Simon
Date
07-29-1776
Documentation
San Carlos. July 29, 1776. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(R. Mendoza) (1979)
Persons
Alvarez Nava, Simon
Valiente, Pedro
Lopez, Alonso
Places
San Carlos
Ibarra (San Pedro de)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-07
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0013 ff. 105
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00007249/JHI
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Keywords
Land
Real Estate
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Geography
Economics
Missions
Administrative Affairs
Business Affairs
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