Civil Conflict

Letters from Ripperda to Bucareli concerning relations with English and French based on peace with friendly nations.

Serial Number
041-02545
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
Date
06-13-1775
Documentation
Bexar. June 13, 1775. 8p. Letters, extractos. Signed.
Summary
Discusses importance of keeping peace with friendly nations and impossibility of cutting correspondence with the French. Notes confusion of Indians who believe French and Spaniards to be the same. (M. Vasquez, March 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Sandenis, Luis
Vidal, Marcos
Mecieres, Atanasio de (Teniente Coronel)
Places
Bexar, San Antonio de
Natchitoches
Bucareli, Nuestra Senora del Pilar (Pueblo)
Luisiana
Ethnic Groups
Ingleses
nortenos
Franceses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 123-126 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 123-126 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
9900056
Rights
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Keywords
Indians (Relations)
Spanish-French Relations
Crimes (Slander And Defamation)
Crimes (Contraband)
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military

Correspondence between Ripperda and Bucareli concerning plugs of tobacco.

Serial Number
041-02541
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
Virrey (?)
Date
03-30-1775
End date
11-20-1775
Documentation
Bexar. March 30, 1775-July 20, 1775. 3p. Letters, extracto. Signed.
Summary
Concerns dispatch of two plugs of tobacco to Bucareli from Ripperda and acknowledgement of receipt. Also reminder to end all correspondence with French. (M. Vasquez, March 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Mecieres, de
Places
Bexar, San Antonio de
Natchitoches
Luisiana
Vera Cruz
Bucareli, Nuestra Senora del Pilar de (Pueblo)
Nueva Orleans
Ethnic Groups
Franceses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. II3-114 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. II3-114 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
9900052
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Keywords
Tobacco
Crimes (Contraband)
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military

Letter from Tipperda to Bucareli concerning correspondence with Mezieres.

Serial Number
041-02540
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
Date
03-30-1775
Documentation
Bexar. March 30, 1775. 1p. Letter, extracto. Signed.
Summary
(M. Vasquez, March 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Mezieres, Atanasio de
Medina, Roque de (Comandante Inspector)
Quindre, Luis de
Places
Bexae, San Antonio de
Natchitoches
Ethnic Groups
Taouayas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 112 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 112 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Continuation of letter in ff. 104
Reference Number
9900051
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Keywords
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Political

Correspondence concerning previous orders to cut correspondence with Mezieres.

Serial Number
041-02535
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
Mezieres, Atanacio de
Date
03-03-1775
End date
07-20-1775
Documentation
Bexar. March 3, 1775 to July 20, 1775. 7p. Letters, extracto. Signed.
Summary
Discusses friendship and peace with indios del Norte. Promises to cut correspondence with Mezieres and subordinate to Oconor. Mentions insults by Comanches and emphasizes preventing French from entering Ripperda's territories. (M. Vasquez, March 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Oconor, Hugo
Mezieres, Atanacio de (Teniente Coronel)
Quinde, Luis de
Places
Bexar, San Antonio de
Natchitoches
Bahia
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Taouayas
Franceses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 102-105 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 102-105 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Unfinished letter ff. 104
Reference Number
9900046
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Keywords
Commerce (Illegal)
Indians (Reduccion)
Indians (Pacification)
Passports
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Political
Military

Letter from unzaga to Bucareli concerning order to Mezieres to cut all correspondence with Ripperda.

Serial Number
041-02534
Author(s)
Unzaga y Anuzaga, Luis de
Date
03-13-1775
Documentation
Nueva orleans. March 13, 1775. 3p. Letter. Signed, copies.
Summary
Concerns unzagas' order to Mezieres to break correspondence with Ripperda. Also forbids commerce with Texas. (M. Vasquez, March 1988)
Persons
Unzaga y Anuzaga, Luis de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Mezieres, Atanasio de (Teniente Coronel)
Ripperda, Baron de (Governador)
Places
Nueva Orleans
Natchitoches (Puerto)
Texas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 100-101 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 100-101 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
9900045
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Keywords
Commerce
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Economics
Politics

Summary of various letters sent by Ripperda to virrey.

Serial Number
041-02530
Author(s)
Virrey (?)
Date
04-00-1774
Documentation
N.p. April, 1774. 4p. Letters. Unsigned.
Summary
Summary of various letters: 1 - Concerns friendship with naciones del norte. 2 - Refers to Comanche raids, killing of people, and stealing of horses. 3 - Describes unsuccessful campaign against Comanches. 4 - Asks how to deal with peace treaty promised to naciones del norte. 5 - Questions motives for treating groups as enemies that have been promised peace. 6 - Explanations for not following comandante inspector's orders to transfer sick families from Lobanillo because of dangers presented by Indians. 7 - Describes capture of one Comanche group and unsuccessful campaign against another. (M. Vasquez, March 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Medina Roque de (Ayudante
Menchaca, Luis (Capitan)
Oconor
Ruiz (Sargento)
Places
Coahuila
Cybolo, Santa Cruz de (Fuerte)
Lobanillo (Rancho)
los Adaes
Laredo
Agua Verde (Arroyo)
San Sabas (Rio)
Bexar
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Tancahuayas
Tancancues
Lypanes
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 090-091 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 090-091 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
9900041
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Keywords
Indians (Depredations)
Indians (Relations)
Indians (Intertribal Relations)
Crimes (Theft)
Indians (Travel Restrictions)
Indians (Prisoners)
Treaties
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military

Letter to Ripperda repremanding him for not following orders.

Serial Number
041-02529
Author(s)
Virrey (?)
Date
07-06-1774
Documentation
N.p. July 6, 1774. 5p. Letter. Unsigned, copy.
Summary
Concerns previous letters sent by Ripperda. Also includes copy of letter to Ripperda in ff. 83-85. (M. Vasquez, February 1774)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Oconor, Hugo (Comandante)
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Franceses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 087-089 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 087-089 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Repetition of letter on ff 83-85
Reference Number
9900040
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Keywords
Indians (Depredations)
Crimes (Theft)
Commerce (Weapons)
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Political
Military

Letter to Ripperda advising to cut relations and not trust naciones del norte and French.

Serial Number
041-02526
Author(s)
Virrey (?)
Date
05-08-1774
Documentation
Texas. May 8, 1774. 5p. Letters. Unsigned.
Summary
Warns Comanches untrustworthy. Reprimands Ripperda for permiting commerce of weapons and ammunitions with indios del Norte and for letting French maintain this commerce. Advises to cut correspondence with French and governor of Natchitoches and to obey Oconor. (M. Vasquez, February 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Croix, Marquez de
Places
Natchitoches
Ethnic Groups
Franceses
Comanches
Military Groups
Indians (Depredations)
Commerce
Weapons
Crimes (Theft)
Civil Conflict
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 083-85 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 083-85 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Illegible writing ff. 83-85.
Reference Number
9900037
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Keywords
Indians (Depredations)
Indians (Relations)
Crimes (Theft)
Spanish-French Relations
Commerce (Weapons)
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Political
Military

Correspondence between Ripperda and Bucareli concerning inconveniences of receiving letters from Mecieres.

Serial Number
041-02508
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Date
09-24-1774
End date
12-21-1774
Documentation
Bexar. From September 24 17774 to December 21 1774. 2p. Letters. Originals.
Summary
Discusses inappropriate correspondence between Ripperda and Mecieres. Orders not to let French in Ripperda's territories and mentions settlement of wandering Indians near Bexar. (M. Vasquez, February 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Mecieres, Atanacio (Teniente Coronel)
Quindre, Luis
Oconor, Hugo
Places
Bexar, San Antonio de
Nachitoches
Ethnic Groups
Taovacanes
Tancasuayas
Yscanis
Franceses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 047-049 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 047-049 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Two copies of ff. 47. Unnumbered folio. Letter of ff. 48 unfinished, continues ff. 60.
Reference Number
9900019
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Keywords
Spanish-French Relations
Civil Conflict
Indians (Settlement)
General Subjects
Political
Social-Organization

Correspondence between Ripperda and Bucareli concerning slander of Ripperda by Menchaca.

Serial Number
041-02504
Author(s)
Ripperda, Baron de
N.A.
Date
07-15-1774
End date
09-14-1774
Documentation
Bexar. From July 15, 1774 to September 14, 1774. 3p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
(M. Vasquez. February 1988)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de
Bucareli y Ursua Antonio Maria
Menchaca, Luis (Capitan)
Places
Bexar
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 099 ff. 038-039 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 099 ff. 038-039 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Letter in between ff. 39-40, unsigned, referring to same issues.
Reference Number
9900015
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Keywords
Crimes (Slander And Defamation)
Civil Conflict
General Subjects
Political
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