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Letters from Nava to virrey Branciforte re: various administrative matters.

Serial Number
041-04656
Author(s)
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General) Administrative Matters.
Date
08-29-1797
End date
02-13-1798
Documentation
Chihuahua. August 29, 1797 - February 13, 1798. 44p. Letter. Original, signed.
Summary
Nava's correspondence with virrey Branciforte on various collection of old coinage; erection of public primary school; liquidation of confiscated goods of factoria de Tabaco de Puebla; money spent by real Caxa del Rosario on escribientes extraordinarios; bonus paid to Chiricagui at Bacuachi in compensation for losses in seeds and other provisions receipt of requested copies of real reglamento del Montepio militar; (D. Marksz, October 1987)
Persons
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Calderon, Manuel (Portero de la Tesoreria)
Escalante, Leonardo
Places
Chihuagua
Puebla (Factoria)
Rosario
Bacuachi (Pueblo)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches Chiricaguis
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 210 ff. 298-310
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 210 ff. 298-310
Language
Spanish
Notes
F. 308 duplicated
Reference Number
21000029
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Keywords
Civil Administration
Military Finances
Civil Offices (Appointments)
Fiscal Affairs
Tobacco
Food Supplies
Royal Announcements And Decrees
Commerce (Illegal)
Coinage
Seeds
Education (Schools)
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military
Economics
Education

Correspondence between Nava and virrey re: increased price of papel sellado.

Serial Number
041-04655
Author(s)
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Virrey of Papel Sellado.
Date
06-29-1797
End date
08-15-1797
Documentation
Chihuahua. June 29 - August 15, 1797. 3p. Letter. Original, signed.
Summary
(D. Marksz, October 1987)
Persons
Revillagigedo, Conde de
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Places
Durango (Ciudad)
Chihuahua
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 210 ff. 296-297
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 210 ff. 296-297
Language
Spanish
Notes
F. 297 duplicated
Reference Number
21000028
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Keywords
Civil Administration
Fiscal Affairs
General Subjects
Political
Economics

Letters re: Cosio's request for money to cover expenses of his move to new duty.

Serial Number
041-04651
Author(s)
Fernandez Cosio, Jose Miguel (Teniente Ensayador)
and others
Date
04-20-1795
End date
05-10-1795
Documentation
April 20 - May 10, 1795. 6p. Letter. Signed.
Summary
(D. Marksz, October 1987)
Persons
Fernandez Cosio, Jose Miguel (Teniente Ensayador)
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Branciforte
Places
Rosario (Real)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 210 ff. 213-216
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 210 ff. 213-216
Language
Spanish
Notes
F. 216 triplicated
Reference Number
21000024
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Keywords
Civil Offices (Finances)
General Subjects
Political
Economics

Letter from Vivanco stating receipt of titulo de Castilla.

Serial Number
041-04641
Author(s)
Vivanco, Antonio (Coronel)
Date
03-14-1792
Documentation
March14, 1792. 1p. Letter. Signed.
Summary
(D. Marksz, September 1987)
Persons
Vivanco, Antonio (Coronel)
Places
San Lorenzo
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 210 ff. 181
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 210 ff. 181
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
21000014
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Keywords
Honorary Titles(?)
General Subjects
Political

Letter from Texada to Branciforte soliciting employment as subdelegado de acayucan, position he has unofficially held for five years.

Serial Number
041-04638
Author(s)
Texada, Jose Estefania de (Capitan Reformado)
and others
Date
10-11-1794
End date
10-25-1796
Documentation
Veracruz. October 11 1794 - October 25, 1796. 8p. Letter. Signed.
Summary
(D. Marksz, September 1987)
Persons
Texada, Joseph Estefania de (Capitan Reformado)
Alguso, Francisco Antonio de (Administrador General)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de
Agua, Agustin del
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Places
Tlalixcoyan
Tlaliscoyam
Acayucan
Antigua
Veracruz
Acaiucam, San Martin de
Military Groups
Cavalleria de Milicias Urbanas de Lanzeros
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 210 ff. 163-167
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 210 ff. 163-167
Language
Spanish
Notes
F. 167 duplicated
Reference Number
21000011
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Keywords
Civil Offices
General Subjects
Political

Correspondence re: submission and receipt of documents relating to various appointments and other administrative matters.

Serial Number
041-04634
Author(s)
Nava, Pedro de
and others
Date
07-22-1794
End date
09-08-1795
Documentation
Chihuahua, others. July 22, 1794 - September 8, 1795. 46p. Letter. Signed.
Summary
(D. Marksz, September 1987)
Persons
Nava, Pedro de
Montenegro, Joseph Ygnacio (Alferez)
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Mendez Valdes, Francisco
Trujillo, Francisco Xavier de
Hinojos, Mariano
Vasquez de Mendoza, Ramon (Administrador)
Valle de Orizava, Conde del
Neve Felipe de
Sigori, Pedro (Administrador)
Puyade, Angel
Herrera, Fernando de
Fuente, Juan de la
Monterde, Pedro Maria de
Bernal, Maria Ygnacia (Viuda)
Troncoso, Vicente (Teniente)
Franquis de Alfaro, Nicolas (Administrador de Rentas Unidas)
Pacheco, Manuel
Careaya, Miguel (Contador de Diezmos y Ensayador)
Espinosa, Domingo (Ayudante)
Garibay, Jose
Burgos, Juan de
Places
Cuestas, San Agustin de las
Chihuahua
Parral
Dios, Nombre de (Villa)
Santa Fe (Presidio)
Nuevo Mexico
Sinaloa
Durango (Ciudad)
San Pablo (Quartel)
Mazalan
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 210 ff. 113-136
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 210 ff. 113-136
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
21000007
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Keywords
Civil Offices (Appointments)
Civil-Military Relations
General Subjects
Political
Military

el justicia mayor de la villa de Revilla

Serial Number
041-04618
Author(s)
Vidal de Lorca, Melchor (Gobernador)
Ugalde, Juan de (Comandante General)
Date
06-03-1789
End date
06-30-1789
Documentation
San Carlos, Santa Rosa. June 3, - June 30, 1789. 32p. Letters. Signed, originals.
Summary
Vidal de Lorca will be allowed to take his son Joaquin with him to Dolores during his sick leave. Ugalde states that Murgier is not qualified to be interim gobernador, also is disliked by much of population. Mentions Lacomba's request for leave. Virrey informs Ugalde that Vidal de Lorca has died, Munoz is his replacement. (O. Velez, January 1990)
Persons
Lacomba, Claudio (Capitan)
Ugalde, Juan de (Comandante General)
Virrey
Vidal de Lorca, Melchor (Gobernador)
Murgier, Juan Maria (Capitan)
Serna, Jose Antonio (Theniente)
Flores, Manual Antonio
Vidal, Joaquin (Alferez)
Lozaya, Juan Miguel de
Places
Revilla (Villa)
San Carlos
Santa Rosa (Presidio)
San Luis Potosi
Tamaulipa (Sierra)
Madre (Sierra)
San Christoval (Pueblo)
Linares
Dolores (Pueblo)
San Miguel El Grande (Jurisdiccion)
Santa Rosa (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Pisones
Military Groups
Santander, Primera Compania Volante
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 209 ff. 160-175 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 209 ff. 160-175 (Appro
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios unnumbered, these documents begin with phrase in title.
Reference Number
20900012
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Keywords
Military Campaigns
Mules
Animals (Domestic)
Civil Offices (Gobernador)
Civil Offices (Appointments)
Civil-Military Relations
Vital Statistics
Political Jurisdiction
General Subjects
Political
Military

Garcia Conde's application for position of political and military governor of Durango.

Serial Number
041-04576
Author(s)
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Mariscal de Campo)
Bonavia, Bernardo (Mariscal de Campo)
Date
03-01-1811
End date
02-22-1815
Documentation
Durango. March3, 1811 to February 22, 1815. 62p. Informes, letters. Signed, transcribed, copies.
Summary
Garcia conde's Vita, list of references. Discusses in detail participated in 78 campaigns, took 388 prisoners, killed 199 people. Letters confirming his eligibility for governor of Durango. Instead, Bonavia appoints him general commander of Nueva Galicia. (A. Dean, February 1989)
Persons
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Mariscal de Campo)
Cruz, Jose de la (General)
Mercado, Jose Maria (General)
Porseir, Rosendo (Coronel)
Ermosillo (Coronel)
Davalo (Coronel)
Bonavia, Bernardo (Mariscal de Campo)
Calleja, Felix Maria (Virrey)
Salcedo, Nemesio (Comandante General)
Venegas, Francisco Xavier (Gobernador)
Places
Nueva Galicia
San Ignacio
Sinaloa
Sonora
San Blas
Durango
Argel
Guatemala
Gibraltar
Comayagua (Provincia)
Arispe
Tiburon (Isla)
Tepic
Golfo de California
Piastla (Partido)
Copala (Partido)
Maloya (Partido)
Mazatlan (Partido)
Rosario (Real)
Tegusi (Provincia)
San Luis Potosi
Acaponeta
Zacoaleo (Pueblo)
Zapotlan (Pueblo)
Saynla (Pueblo)
San Sebastian (Partido)
Californias (Peninsula)
Ethnic Groups
Ceris
Tepocas
Ingleses
Military Groups
Espanoles, Reales Guardias
Americanos, Ejercitos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 207 ff. 313-343
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 207 ff. 313-343
Language
Spanish
Notes
Part of some pages lost in gutter; 316, 333 duplicated.
Reference Number
20700015
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Keywords
Military Campaigns
Military Appointments
Civil Offices (Appointments)
Military Service Records
Military Promotions
Military Combat Statistics
General Subjects
Political
Military
Maritime

Documents concerning promotions in office of secretary of Provincias Internas.

Serial Number
041-04573
Author(s)
Bonavia, Bernardo (Comandante General)
Velasco, Francisco
Santa Cruz
and others
Date
08-15-1817
End date
02-00-1819
Documentation
Durango. August 15, 1817 to February 1819. 64p. Letters, informes. Signed, copies.
Summary
For three years office of 1st secretary of P.I. Has been vacant due to lack of funds. Hinojas has been 2nd; Bonavia wants to make him 1st. Treasury complains that 3rd and 4th secretaries would then have to be promoted, too expensive. Bonavia eventually wins case by favor of viceroy. Includes accounts of civil officials' wages 1783 to 1812 and list of officials. Also hinojas' service record. (A. Dean, February 1989)
Persons
Bonavia, Bernardo (Comandante General)
Hinojos, Mariano
Santa Cruz
Garcia de la Mora, Jose
Bada, Jose Ramon
Velasco, Francisco
Sagarzurieta
Momedes
Batnes
Mendivil, Domingo
Silva, Antonio
Beltran
Alegria
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Comandante General)
Bonilla, Antonio
Salcedo, Nemesio
Apodaca
Venadilo, Conde de
Beltran, Jose Maria
Alegria, Joseph de
Places
Durango
Chihuahua
Santa Fe
Nuevo Mexico
Military Groups
Santa Fe, Compania Veterana
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 207 ff. 238-269
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 207 ff. 238-269
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order, signature illegible, f.248 duplicated. Several documents are duplicated with new folio numbers.
Reference Number
20700012
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Keywords
Civil Offices (Appointments)
Civil Offices (Salaries)
Civil Offices (Lists)
Civil Offices (Promotion)
Civil Offices (Secretary)
Civil Offices (Salaries) (Lists)
General Subjects
Political
Economics

Documents concerning matters mutual to religious and political heirarchies.

Serial Number
041-04569
Author(s)
Bonavia, Bernardo (Comandante General)
Olmo y Jurado, Juan Bautista
Gonzalez de Cassio, Vizente Simon
and others
Date
03-10-1817
End date
07-31-1817
Documentation
Durango (catedral). March10 to July 31, 1817. 70p. Letters, informes. Signed, transcribed.
Summary
Documents concerning political involvement in religious matters and vice versa; festivities for king's birthday and prince's betrothal, including list of important people involved with party; summary of audiences of bishop and ceremonies held at Santa Iglesia de Chihuahua and Durango cathedral. (A. Dean, February 1989)
Persons
Aguezo, Carlos
Paez de Guzman
Macarulla, Antonio (Obispo)
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Tristan, Estevan Lorenzo
Campos, Juan Ysidro (Cura)
Ventrua de Taranco, Antonio
Toro y Casanova
Bonavia, Bernardo (Comandante General)
Gonzalez de Cosio, Vicente Simon
Monso y Valle, Gregorio
Millan Rodriguez, Pedro
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Intendiente)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Castanizo, Juan Francisco (Obispo)
Avila, Antonio
Iturribarria, Jose Ignacio
Cayetano Salado, Jose
Pacheco, Manuel Jose
Garcia Conde, Diego (Brigadier)
Cruz, Jose de la (Presidente)
Alvarez Tostado, Jose
Castaniza, Marques
Velasco, Francisco
Olmo y Jurado, Juan Bautista de
Pinedo, Martin de
Hernandez de Balza, Pedro
Gonzales de Manxarras, Julio
Sid, Gonzalo
Estrada, Andres de (Registrador)
Surita, Pedro de (Gobernador)
Hevia y Valdez, Diego de (Obispo)
Gandra Valdez, Diego de
Alita, Nicolas de (Notario)
Veytia, Martin de (Capitan)
Mena, Ignacio de
Garcia de Escanuela, Bartolome (Fray)
Gurrola, Diego de
Gomez Sanudo, Francisco Antonio
Alday, Jose
Avilar, Antonio
Croix, Cavallero de
Esquibel, Jose Manuel
Diaz de Pangoa
Estrada, Andres de (Chancillor)
Places
Durango
Arispe
Chihuahua
Guadalaxara
Sonoita
Leon, Nuevo Reyno de
Cadiz
Quezetaro (Ciudad)
San Fernando
Ethnic Groups
Argelianos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 207 ff. 173-208
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 207 ff. 173-208
Language
Spanish
Notes
Part of some pages lost in gutter, names illegible, f.199 illegible from bleed through, out of order; pages 191, 193 duplicated.
Reference Number
20700008
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Keywords
Religious Life And Customs
Religious Administration
Royal Announcements And Decrees
Bishopric (Administration)
Sacraments
Religious Personnel
Military-Religious Relations
Visitas (Royal)
General Subjects
Political
Religious
History
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