Serial Number
041-04938
Author(s)
Elizondo, Domingo
Beginning date
05-20-1770
Documentation
Pitic. May 20, 1770. 5p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Unsuccessful campaign against Piatos. However, Vildosola attacks Suaquis, killing 12 men, 4 women, taking 14 prisoners. Superior fire power of Spaniards took field. Later 30 Suaquis with families- 83 people- surrendered, reduced to Velem, antigua Morada de esta nazion. Pimas Altos, described as mas obstinados of rebels, ask for pardon. After stern lecture, pardon granted, but Pimas don't show up at appointed time. Troops, then dispatched to chase rebels during pitahaya harvest. (T. Sheridan) (1980)
Persons
Bildasola, Joseph Antonio (Capitan)
Elizondo, Domingo
Croix, Marques de
Places
Cerro Prieto (Sierra)
Pilares (Sierra)
Carrizal de Ten (Sierra)
Monte Aricibe (Sierra)
Velem (Pueblo)
Ostimuri
Ethnic Groups
Piatos
Suaquis
Pimas Altos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 226 ff. 246-249 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 226 ff. 246-249 (Appr
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
22600059
Rights
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