Political

Question of unused pistols in San Diego and Santa Barbara

Serial Number

041-00286

Author(s)

Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin de (Gobernador)

and others

Date

00-00-1792

End date

01-29-1817

Documentation

Monterrey. July 16, 1807-January 29, 1817. 16p. Cumplimiento. Original. Signed.

Summary

Arrillaga reports that in presidios of Santa Barbara and San Diego there are 25 unused sets of pistols. Asks whether they should be sent to armero in San Blas to be serviced and then used elsewhere or sold in California. Gives their value and requests reimbursement. Discusses problems with keeping arms usable. Gives background information on use in California. Instructed to send them to San Blas. (S. Fiederlein, 12-01-86)

Persons

Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin de (Gobernador)

Yturrigaray, Jose (Virrey)

Montendez

Yturvide

Borica, Diego de

Beltran

Alegria

Apodaca

Places

Santa Barbara (Presidio)

San Diego (Presidio)

San Blas (Apostadero)

Guadalaxara

Monterrey

Mexico

Nueva Galicia

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 017 ff. 137-144

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 017 ff. 137-144

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

1700005

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Problem of importation of mescal into California and the estanco de mescal in Tepic

Serial Number

041-00285

Author(s)

Borica, Diego de

and others

Date

05-29-1787

End date

07-07-1801

Documentation

Monterrey, Tepic. Oct.25, 1798-July 7,1801. 108p. Letter, dictamen, cumplimientos, pregones. Original. Signed.

Summary

Expediente concerning illegal importation by regular supply ships of Mescal into California. Report from Borica that importation increasing despite prohibition. Requests stricter orders against it to curtail problems (1798). Discusses sources of other liquor, wine production in California. Discusses law prohibiting importation (1787). contratista asserts he has right to make such shipments. Various memoranda concerning asiento de vinos Mescales de Tepic (1798-1800). Velarde granted asiento (1800). Background on Mescal business in Tepic. (S. Fiederlein, 11-30-86)

Persons

Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)

Nunez de Haro, Alonzo (Arzobispo y Virrey Interino)

Borica, Diego de (Gobernador)

Azanza, Miguel Josef de (Virrey)

Lopez de Haro, Alonso (Arzobispo)

Galindo

Borbon

Uribe

Paula Bermudez, Francisco de (Ministro Principal)

Yturrigaray, Jose de (Virrey)

Borbon, Francisco (Fiscal)

Abascal, Joseph Fernando (Presidente de la Audiencia de Guadalajara)

Sanchez Pareja, Fernando

Garzon, Francisco

Castillo, Augustin del

Calvo, Josef

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo (Virrey)

Linares, Juan (Juez Subdelegado)

Perez, Benancio

Sanz, Joseph

Camacho

Cruz Aedo, Jose Maria

Bachiller y Mena, Miguel (Real Intendente)

Romero, Jose (Teniente General)

Balcarcel y Armesto, Juan Jose (Capitan)

Gil, Santiago

Neri del Castillo, Felipe

Bermudes, Francisco

Nunes de Haro, Juan

Ugarte

Moya

Gil, Jose Antonio

Gil, Luis Antonio

Parra, Cipriano

Solis (Lic.)

Palomera, Juan Pedro (Dueno de Hacienda)

Gonzalez

Ortiz

Saavedra

Maza Mollinedo, Geronimo de la

Nava Grimon, Francisco (Oydor)

Fernandez de Munilla, Juan Ygnacio (Fiscal)

Gonzalez Calzada, Josef Manuel (Ministro Principal Tesorero)

Cortes, Josef de Jesus Nava

Partearroyo, Francisco Vicente

Velarde, Juan Andres

Berenguer de Marquina, Felix (Virrey)

Lopez, Jose

Herrera

Lasso

Marguina

Del Valle, Conde

Cadron de Zuvara(?), Balthasar

Espinosa

Places

San Blas

Monterrey (Presidio)

Nueva Galicia

Guadalaxara

Tepic

San Ygnacio (Mision)

Santa Gertrudis (Mision)

San Borja (Mision)

Santa Barbara

San Juan Capistrano

San Gabriel

San Buenaventura

San Luis

San Antonio

Soledad

San Carlos

Santa Clara

Mexico

Mascota (Jurisdiccion de Guachinango, Nueva Galicia)

Estancia del Pueblo de Talpa

San Diego

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 017 ff. 081-136

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 017 ff. 081-136

Language

Spanish

Notes

Illegible signatures, marginal notes. See ff. 0146-0169 (Vol. 17) for related documents

Reference Number

1700004

Rights

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Keywords

Commerce

Beverages (Alcoholic)

General Subjects

Discussion about introduction of mescal into California

Serial Number

041-00284

Author(s)

Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin de (Gobernador)

and others

Date

00-00-1796

End date

01-31-1817

Documentation

Loreto. November 13, 1802 -January 31,1817. 40p. Letters. Dictamen. Original. Signed.

Summary

Series of documents about permitting sale of Mescal in California but with a tax levied on it. Discussion of merits of this and whether Alferez of Monterrey has right to take this action. Opinion of real tribunal de Cuentas. More information requested and supplied by guerra. Tax approved(1817).(S. Fiederlein, November 1986)

Persons

Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)

Guerra Noriega, Jose de la (Alferez)

Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin de (Gobernador)

Berenguer de Marquina, Felix (Virrey)

Gomez

Montendez

Arnaiz

Borbon

Lacunza

Yturrigaray, Jose (Virrey)

Valles, Ignacio

Beltran

Alegria

Sagarzurieta

Perez Gallardo, Ricardo

Apodaca

Campo

Monser(?)

Ormachea, Jose Ignacio

Places

Monterrey (Presidio)

Loreto

Mexico

San Blas (Aportadero)

Guadalaxara

Espana

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 017 ff. 061-080

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 017 ff. 061-080

Language

Spanish

Notes

Some illegible signatures

Reference Number

1700003

Rights

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Keywords

Commerce

Beverages (Alcoholic)

General Subjects

Permission for friar to return to Spain

Serial Number

041-00283

Author(s)

Velasco, Luis

and others

Date

00-00-1804

End date

06-01-1816

Documentation

Mexico. 1816. 14p. Letter, peticion. Original. Signed.

Summary

Series of documents pertaining to permission sought by fray Luis Velasco of colegio de San Fernando to return to Spain. Letter from Velasco and supporting documents. Briefly discusses his career in missions. (S. Fiederlein, November 1986)

Persons

Velasco, Luis (Fray)

Sagarzurieta

Yanes

Calleja

Places

San Carlos de Pexote (Capellania del Real Fuerte)

Nopala (Curato)

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 017 ff. 054-060

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 017 ff. 054-060

Language

Spanish

Notes

Agn indice del ramo(1967) content description incorrect.

Reference Number

1700002

Rights

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Keywords

Civil-Religious Relations

Religious-Military Relations

Missionaries (Travel)

General Subjects

Series of letters concerning Araujo's completion of medical studies before departure to California.

Serial Number

041-00281

Author(s)

Araujo, Jose Francisco (Bachiller)

Serrano, Antonio (Cirujano)

Martinez del Campo, Manuel

and others

Date

01-24-1804

End date

01-30-2804

Documentation

Mexico. January 24-30, 1804. 8p. Letters, drafts. Signed, originals.

Summary

Series of pleas to real tribunal de protomedicato for postponement of Araujo's medical service in California until completion of his surgery studies. (A. Tukey, July 1988)

Persons

Araujo, Jose Francisco (Bachiller)

Serrano, Antonio (Cirujano)

Martinez del Campo, Manuel

Vicuna

Tove(?)

Places

California

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 016 ff. 490-495 exp. 20

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 016 ff. 490-495 exp. 2

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

1600028

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Roncal requests discharge and transfer to Mexico due to debilitating injury.

Serial Number

041-00249

Author(s)

Roncal, Gabriel (Soldado)

Virrey(?)

Date

01-17-1794

End date

02-25-1794

Documentation

Mexico. February 17, 1794 - February 25, 1794. 16p. Solicitud, orden, draft. Original, signed.

Summary

Roncal requests discharge from second flying company of Nuevo Santander and transfer to Mexico due to injury received in military campaign. Virrey accedes to request; informs intendente of Potosi and ministros de real Caja of decision. (j.h ochs, may 1988)

Persons

Roncal, Jose (Soldado)

Murgier, Juan Maria (Capitan)

Puga, Antonio Fabian de (Teniente)

Rodriguez de Biedma, Tomas

Sierra Gorda, Conde de la (Gobernador)

Diaz de Salcedo, Bruno (Intendente)

Gutierrez, Luis (Ministro)

Lopez de la Paliza, Juan Antonio (Ministro)

Places

Nuevo Santander (Provincia)

Santa Barbara (Villa)

San Luis Potosi

Military Groups

Nuevo Santander, Segunda Compania Volante del

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 015 ff. 284-292

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 015 ff. 284-292

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

1500037

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Discourse from Sierra Gorda to virrey re: Azana's imminent succession of Branciforte as viceroy; leave granted to captain of 3rd flying company.

Serial Number

041-00248

Author(s)

Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Gobernador) Succession of Branciforte As Viceroy; Leave Granted To Captain of 3rd Flying Company.

Date

10-19-1796

End date

05-01-1797

Documentation

Nuevo Santander. May 1, 1797. 4p. Letters. Signed.

Summary

Governor of Nuevo Santander acknowledges receipt of decree stating that Azanza will succeed Branciforte as viceroy of New Spain; informs virrey that Puga will assume command of 3rd flying allowing Diaz de Bustamante to take 3 month leave to visit dying Father. (J. H. Ochs, April 1988)

Persons

Azanza, Miguel de

Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)

Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Gobernador)

Puga, Antonio (Teniente)

Diaz de Bustamante, Ramon (Capitan)

Places

Nuevo Santander

Laredo (Villa)

Enrramada (Hacienda)

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 015 ff. 279-280

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 015 ff. 279-280

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

1500036

Rights

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Keywords

Royal Announcements And Decrees

Civil Offices (Virrey)

General Subjects

Political

Military

Letter from Sierra Gorda to virrey concerning remittance of colonial officials' pay to families in Spain.

Serial Number

041-00247

Author(s)

Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Gobernador)

Date

09-25-1796

End date

05-01-1797

Documentation

Nuevo Santander. May 1, 1797. 2p. Letter. Signed.

Summary

Governor of Nuevo Santander informs virrey that he holds royal orders pertaining to conveyance of funds to families, who reside in Spain, of Colonial officials in America. (J. H. Ochs, April 1988)

Persons

Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Gobernador)

Places

Nuevo Santander

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 015 ff. 278-279

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 015 ff. 278-279

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

1500035

Rights

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Keywords

Fiscal Affairs

Royal Announcements And Decrees

Civil Offices (Salaries)

General Subjects

Political

Economics

Sierra gorda informs virrey of visit to Soto la Marina.

Serial Number

041-00245

Author(s)

Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Gobernador)

Date

05-01-1797

Documentation

Nuevo Santander. May 1, 1791. 3p. Letter. Signed.

Summary

Sierra Gorda, governor of Nuevo Santander informs virrey of visita to port of Soto la Marina. Mentions construction of military fortifications (cuartel); Indian unrest involving Comanches.

Persons

Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Gobernador)

Places

Soto la Marina (Puerto)

Revilla (Villa)

Laredo (Presidio)

Ethnic Groups

Comanches

Apaches

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 015 ff. 245-246

Original Location