Torres, Antonio. Criminal proceedings against Antonio Torres for adultery.

Serial Number
275-00545
Author(s)
Torres, Antonio
Beginning date
10-26-1728
End date
11-03-1728
Documentation
Santa Cruz. October 26, 1728. 14 pages. Informe. Testimonios. Original. Signed. Dct October 26, 1728 - November 3, 1728.
Summary
Antonio Torres is accused by his suegra, Antonia de Moraga, of an illicit relationship with his Cunada, Juana Martin. Series of testimonies - mainly from family and in-laws- taken by Alcalde mayor Francisco Montes. Discrepancies over guilt of Torres, and number and parentage of Juana's children. No decision. Remission of case to gobernador. (Raul Saba) (1980)
Persons
Torres, Antonio
Montes Vigil, Francisco (Alcalde Mayor) (Juez Receptor)
Moraga, Antonia de
Martin, Cristobal
Martin, Laura Gertrudis
Martin, Juana
Torres, Cristobal (Capitan)
Maria (India Apacha)
Martin, Simon
Martin, Maria de la Encarnacion
Maese, Francisca
Bernal, Antonio
Cortes, Leonicio
Places
Santa Cruz (Villa Nueva)
ChiMayo (Puesto)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
AZU Film 2182 rl. 06 fr. 0707-0720.
Original Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 006 ff. 0707-0720.
Language
Spanish
Other Location
UNM-Zimmerman Library.
Notes
Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0354a.
Batch Reference Number
8527
Rights
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