Serial Number
300-00506
Author(s)
Chirinos, Juan
Date
01-16-1772
Documentation
Bexar. 16 January 1772. 77p. Pleito. Original. Signed. Copy.
Summary
Lengthy case concerning shooting death of soldier Christobal Carabajal by soldier Juan Chirinos occurring in mid-day before many witnesses. Governor directs collection of testimony and has captain Rafael Martinez Pacheco handle defense of Chirinos. The two were old enemies and the case is sent to Mexico, where Chirinos is found innocent, as act seen as self defense. (R. Davis) (1979)
Persons
Cruz del Valle, Joseph de la
Chirinos, Juan
Carabajal, Christobal
Menchaca, Joseph (Alfarez)
Valverde, Ascisclos (Fray)
Seguna, Juan Joseph
Delgado, Domingo (Alcalde)
Rodrigues, Francisco Xavier (Alcalde)
Martinez Pacheco, Rafael (Capitan)
Zepeda, Xavier de
Suazedo, Joseph Antonio
Rodriguez Baca, Antonio (Virrey)
Ripperda, Baron de (Gobernador)
Places
Bexar
Ahumada
Mexico
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 011 fr. 0116-0155
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 011 fr. 0116-0155
Rights
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