Missions

Atanasio Demesieres to Caballero de Croix.

Serial Number
080-00018
Author(s)
Demesieres, Atanasio (Lt. Col.)
Date
04-15-1778
Documentation
Pueblo de los tuacanas. April 5, 1778. 6p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
Report of comandante of Natchitoches to comandante general of his movement from Tortuga to Pueblo de los Tuacanas with a general description of inhabitants and geography. (G. Miller) (1977)
Persons
Garza, Francisco Joseph de la (Padre)
Trenisno, Antonio (Lt.)
Menchaca, Joseph (Lt. Cavallera)
Gil Ibando, Antonio (Capt. de Milicias)
Demesieres, Atanasio
Croix, Caballero de
Places
Paraje de los Tortugas
Rio de los Brazos
Espiritu Santo
Colorado (Rio)
Brazos (Rio)
Tuacanas (Pueblo)
Ethnic Groups
Tuacanas
Xaranames
Comanches
Apaches
Tancagues
First Location
Arch. Hist. Nac., Madrid. Estado. Leg. 03883 exp. 09 no. 009
Original Location
AHN, Madrid, Estado, Leg. 03883 exp. 09 no. 009
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4746
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Keywords
Travel
Population
General Subjects
Political
Military
Geography
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Missions
History

Atanasio Demesieres to Caballero de Croix.

Serial Number
080-00017
Author(s)
Demesieres, Atanasio (Lt. Col.)
Date
04-08-1778
Documentation
Tuacanas. April 8, 1778. 5p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
Report of comandante of Natchitoches to comandante general on the inhabitants of Pueblo de Tuacanas. (G. Miller) (1977)
Persons
Demesieres, Atanasio
Croix, Caballero de
Menchaca, Joseph (Lt.)
Garza, Joseph de la (Padre)
Gil Ibando, Antonio (Capt.)
Tremino, Antonio (Lt.)
Places
Tuacanas
Los Brazos (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Xaranames
Comanches
First Location
Arch. Hist. Nac., Madrid. Estado. Leg. 03883 exp. 09 no. 009
Original Location
AHN, Madrid, Estado, Leg. 03883 exp. 09 no. 009
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4748
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Keywords
Travel
Population
General Subjects
Political
Military
Geography
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Missions
History

Baron de Ripperda to Teodoro de Croix.

Serial Number
080-00012
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
Date
04-27-1777
Documentation
San Antonio de Bexar. April 27, 1777. 9p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
Account by governor of Texas with respect to opening of trade between Texas and Louisiana. Although little specific data is given, the letter is an informative general account of Texas from Spanish eyes. (G. Miller) (1977)
Persons
Bucareli (Capt.)
Gil y Barvo, Antonio
Ripperda, Baron de
Croix, Teodoro de
Places
Santa Cruz del Civolo (Fort)
Senora del Pilar de Bucareli (Pueblo)
Orcoquiza (Presidio)
Natchitoches
Nuevo Santander
Luisiana
Bahia de Espiritu Santo
Nuevo Mexico
San Sabas (Presidio)
Ethnic Groups
Adaes
Orcoquizas
Vidais
Tratantes
Tancaoues
Quitseings
Texas
Carancahuaces
Cuxanes
Comanches
Lipanes
Apaches
First Location
Arch. Hist. Nac., Madrid. Estado. Leg. 03883 exp. 09 no. 004
Original Location
AHN, Madrid, Estado, Leg. 03883 exp. 09 no. 004
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4742
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Keywords
Commerce
General Subjects
Military
Geography
Economics
Ethnography
Missions
History

Carlos III. Reglamento e instruccion que v.m. manda observan para los presidios que se han de formar en la linea de frontera de la Nueva Espana.

Serial Number
080-00010
Author(s)
Carlos III
Date
09-10-1772
Documentation
San Ildefonso. September 10, 1772. 79p. Original. Signed.
Summary
An extremely detailed reglamento issued by Charles III to establish and maintain the 15 presidios that were to become the northern line of defense of New Spain, as well as other military garrisons of the north. Included are the numbers and ranks of soldiers at each location, then proposed pay, uniforms, and duties, as well as numerous incidentals concerning the proposed defense line. (G. Miller) (1977)
Persons
Rubi, Marques del
Lafora, Nicolas
Ravago, Pedro de
Christoval
Places
San Antonio de Bejar
Santa Fe
Altar
Tubac
Terrenate
Fronteras
Janos
San Buenaventura
El Paso del Norte
Guajoquilla
Julimes
Cerro Gordo
San Saba
Santa Rosa
Moncloba
San Juan Bautista
Bahia del Espiritu Santo
Puertos de Robledo
Arroyo del Cibolo
Vizani
Pitiqui
Caborca (Mision)
San Pedro (Rio)
Nutrias (Rio)
Guachuca (Rio)
Terrente (Rio)
San Bernardo (Valle)
Casas Grandes
Becerra (Hacienda)
Ruiz (Valle)
Laguna de Guzman
Pueblo de Carrical
Chihuahua (Villa)
Robledo
Gargantas de la Cueba
Nogal
Pena Blanca
Durango
Conchos (Rio)
Grande del Norte (Rio)
San Diego (Rio)
Norte (Rio)
San Fernando de Austria (Villa)
Los Adaes (Presidio)
Nacodoches (Mision)
Aes (Mision)
Pueblo de Paso
Senuco
Socorro
Alamillo
Sevilleta
Monterrey
Nayarit
Californias
Puerto de Monterrey (Calif)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
Opatas
Apaches Yslenos (Or Islenos)
notages
First Location
Arch. Hist. Nac., Madrid. Estado. Leg. 03882 exp. 16 no. 057-059
Original Location
AHN, Madrid, Estado, Leg. 03882 exp. 16 no. 057-059
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4739
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Keywords
Presidios (Establishment And Organization)
Military Supplies
Military Personnel
Military Salaries
Development Plans
Military Life
General Subjects
Military
Geography
Economics
Missions
History

Melchor Gomezde Soria and Jorge Perez to the crown Felipe II.

Serial Number
080-00002
Author(s)
Gomez de Soria, Melchor
Perez, Jorge
Date
01-20-1570
Documentation
Guadalajara. January 20, 1570. 19p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
The letter notifies the crown of the death of bishop Pedro de Ayala, the sending of a book printed in Mexico City to Spain, persons and the general state of affairs in the bishopric of Guadalajara including many facts on the villages north of Guadalajara. Of special interest are distances between villages, populations, biographical data on priests, mining sights and which priest lives there, errection of churches, etc. (G. Miller) (1977)
Persons
Ayala, Pedro de
Gomez de Soria, Melchor
Perez, Jorge (Tesorero)
Quiros, Pedro Bernardo de
Nunez, Cristobal
Forancos, Sebastian de
Valencia, Angel de (OFM)
Cruz, Hieronimo de la (OFM)
Cortegana, Antonio de (OFM)
Agora, Juan de (OFM)
Pacheco, Juan (OFM)
Villarobledo, Juan de (OFM)
Figueroa, Francisco de (OFM)
Lorance, Francisco de (OFM)
Villoldo, Christobal de (OFM)
Espinareda, Pedro de (OFM)
Andres (OFM)
Peraleja, Alonso de (OFM)
Ribera, Francisco de (OFM)
Torrijos, Francisco de (OFM)
Bolivia, Miguel de (OFM)
Segovia, Antonio de (OFM)
Arbolancha, Francisco de (Contador)
Maranes, Pedro Gomez
Miranda, Alonso de
Garcia Urieta, Francisco
Ramirez, Joseph (Hijo de Diego Ramirez)
Lopez de Vergara, Lorenzo
Merlo, Pedro de
Contreras, Gaspar de
Mendoza, Antonio de
Velasco, Luis de
Peralta, Gaston de
Enriquez, Martin
Morones, (Dr.)
Alarcon (Dr.)
Mendiola, (Lic.)
Horozco
Quinones, Lebron de
Ibarra, Francisco de
Encinas, Lorenzo de
Perez, Juan
Caldinar, Juan de
Vallejo, Lazaro
Veas, Francisco
Barrio, Francisco del
Espinoza, Antonio de
Pinto, Juan
Torres
Ibarra, Diego de
Bachicalo
Hernandez de Herrera, Miguel
Hoya, Miguel de la
Sanchez, Hernan
Rodriguez, Garcia
Valderama
Ponce de Leon, Luis
Cabrera
Gomez, Sebastian
Perez, Juan
Tenorio
Angulio, Francisco de
Gallegos, Francisco
Places
Nueve de las Infantes (Villa)
Compestella
Zacatecas
Santa Maria de los Lagos
Xerez de la Frontera
Nombre de Dios
Purificacion
Tlaromulco
Durango
Chiametla
Sinaloa
Culiacan
Nueva Galicia
Purificacion (Villa)
San Martin (Mina)
Ranchos (Mina)
Chalchintas (Mina)
Santa Barbara
Fresnillo
Mazapil
Xocotlan (Mina)
Guaxacatlan (Mina)
Guachinango (Mina)
Espiritu Santo (Mina)
Taltenango
Tegualtiche
Nuchistlan
Xalpa
Los Lagos (Villa)
Panuco (Minas)
Sombrerete (Minas)
Quadiana
Indeche
Ameca
Guaxacatlan
Xocotlan
Amarae
Ethnic Groups
Guachichilles
First Location
Arch. Hist. Nac., Madrid. Diversos. Docts. de Indias no. 0208
Original Location
AHN, Madrid, Diversos, Doctos. de Indias no. 0208
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4731
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Keywords
Architecture (Religious)
Mines
Population
Vital Statistics
Missionaries (Franciscans) (Lists)
General Subjects
Geography
Economics
Missions
Religious
Mining
History

Pedro de Rivera. Diary of expedition into Texas.

Serial Number
070-00001
Author(s)
Rivera, Pedro de
Date
07-24-1727
Documentation
Castano. July 24, 1727. 25p. Transcription.
Summary
Gives location of major towns and all presidios in latitude and longitude; describes vegetation, fauna, climatic conditions, suitability for agriculture; gives population estimates of Indians by province; discusses trade activity with Malleyes; Nechas visited camp, armed with French weapons; also relates much sickness and deaths between the presidios of Adaes and San Antonio. Indian hostilities at Boca de Leones. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Rivera, Pedro de
Alvarez Barreyto, Francisco (Ingeniero)
Places
Castano (Paraje)
San Joseph (Sierra)
Santiago de la Monclava
Coahuilla (Provincia)
Baluarte (Cerro)
Nadadores (Rio)
Sabinas (Rio)
Piedra Pinta (Puerto)
San Juan Baptista del Rio Grande del Norte (Presidio)
San Juan Baptista (Mision)
San Barnardo (Mision)
Canoa
Las Nuezes (Rio)
Texas (Provincia)
San Antonio de Vejar (Presidio)
La Cruz de Queretaro (Colegio)
Guadalupe de los Zacatecas (Colegio)
Nuestra Senora del Pilar de los Adays (Presidio)
San Antonio (Rio)
San Luis (Laguna)
Santissima Trinidad (Rio)
Nuestra Senora de los Dolores de los Texas (Presidio)
San Francisco de los Sabinas (Rio)
Nuestra Senora de Loreto (Presidio)
Louisiana
San Pedro de Boca de Leones (Real y Minas)
San Nicholas de Gualeguas
Serralbo (Escuadra Presidial)
San Gregorio
Monte Rey San Juan de Cadereyta (Villa y Presidio)
Ethnic Groups
Mestizos
Mulatos
Tlaxcaltecos
Obayas
Payayas
Mesquites
Aguastayas
Malleyes
Nabidachos
Nechas
Aynays
Nacodoches
Aes
Apaches
nozones
Naconomes
Yojuanes
Anames
Ervipiames
Cusanes
Pampopas
Pastias
Cocos
Coapites
Copanes
Carancaguazes
Tacames
Aranames
Atastagonies
Pelones
Salinas
Parchinas
Annas
Pacaos
Pajalates
Pitalac
Sibolos
Canoscatujanes
Pacoches
Apes
Therocodames
Pacpoles
Cacqiutes
Ocanes
Payaguanes
Canos
Catajuanes
Pachoches
Colorados
Ovayas
Tobosos
Sixames
Sillanguayas
Sadujanes
Siguases
Pitas
Pacuasines
Pajalatames
Carrizos
Bocarros
Xanambres
Gualaxises
Borrados
Posuamas
Zalayas
Malahuecos
Pitisfiafuiles
Guachinochiles
Talaguichis
Alazapas
Paxaltoes
Franceses
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0535
Original Location
AHM, Mexico, Leg. 0007 no. 001
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3866
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Keywords
Indians (Rebellion)
Commerce
Weapons
Water Supply And Irrigation
Climate
Population
Disease
General Subjects
Agriculture
Military
Geography
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Missions
Religious
Exploration
Biology

Juan Jose de Gestaje. Quenta de los gastos erogados por los padres.

Serial Number
060-00596
Author(s)
Gestaje, Juan Jose de
Date
07-01-1808
Documentation
Tepic. July 1, 1808. 3p. Original. Signed.
Summary
List of prices for foodstuffs; books; stationary. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Gestaje, Juan Jose de
Places
Tepic
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-05
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0281 no. 001
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010465
Notes
Document damaged. Illegible in places.
Batch Reference Number
3339
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Keywords
Military Supplies
Military Finances
General Subjects
Economics
Missions

Felix Berenguer Marquina. Sobre el fondo piodoso de las misiones de Californias.

Serial Number
060-00595
Author(s)
Berenguer Maruirra, Felix
Date
00-00-1776
End date
00-00-1800
Documentation
Mexico. 1776-1800. 37 pages. Relacion. Auto.
Summary
Various documents concerning military promotions, pensions, restitutions for injuries as well as the yearly remission to the missions of California. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Berenguer Marquirra, Felix
Sal, Hermenegildo
Salgado, Jose Maria
Ximenez, Jose
Amadori, Pedro
Bernal, Ildefonso
Ruiz, Jose Manuel
Carlos (Rey)
Goycochecea, Felipe de (Capitan)
Estavillo, Francisco de (Procurador)
Croix, Marques de (Virrey)
Bucareli, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Bassoco, Antonio de
Places
Mexico
Los Californias
Loreto (Presidio)
Monterrey (Presidio)
First Location
AZTM. Doc. Rel. Southwest. Mf. 0001
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0320
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2909
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Keywords
Mission Finances
General Subjects
Economics
Missions

Sobre Fondo Piadoso de Californias.

Serial Number
060-00594
Date
00-00-1775
End date
00-00-1800
Documentation
Mexico. 1775-1800. 20p. Original. Signed.
Summary
Primarily relatively brief balance sheets for the Fondo Piadoso de Californias for years 1777, 78, 79. Two additional documents dated in 1779 tell of the numbers of missionaries in Antigua California, their pay, support costs etc. Was provided by royal treasury. (D. Deeds) (1977)
Persons
Bucareli, Antonio (Virrey Fray)
Salgado, Jose Maria
Bernal, Ildefonso
Caballero, Jose Antonio
Estavillo, Francisco (Frey)
Bassoco, Antonio de
Gandiaga, Pedro (Frey)
Places
Mexico
Loreto
First Location
Arch. Hist. Hacienda, Mexico. Temp. Leg. 0320 no. 001.
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0320 no. 001
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3517
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Keywords
Fiscal Affairs
Mission Finances
General Subjects
Legal
Missions

Francisco Carrillo. Estado que manifiesta el numero de Cabezas de ganado bacuno, cavallar, mular y semillas.

Serial Number
060-00593
Author(s)
Carrillo, Francisco
Date
12-31-1774
Documentation
N.p. December 31, 1774. 1p. Informe. Original.
Summary
Lists for each of 28 missions the number of cattle, mules, horses, sheep, pigs, burros, corn and wheat seeds, beans, misc. Other items. Eight notes explain the statistics. (D. Deeds) (1977)
Persons
Carrillo, Francisco
Places
Chiguagua
First Location
Arch. Hist. Hacienda, Mexico. Temp. Leg. 0540 no. 007
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0540 no. 007
Language
Spanish
Notes
One oversize page listing numerous statistics.
Batch Reference Number
3179
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Keywords
Mules
Horses
Cattle
Corn
Wheat
Animals (Domestic)
Food Supplies
Mission Inventory
Seeds (Supply Of)
General Subjects
Agriculture
Economics
Missions
Biology
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