Corn

Letters (7) of governor Emparan to Conde de Revilla Gigedo

Serial Number

041-00587

Author(s)

Emparan, Miguel Jose

Date

05-12-1790

End date

06-02-1790

Documentation

Monclova. May 12, June 2, 1790. 7p. Letter. Original, signed

Summary

Concerns preparation and presentation of index of correspondence of Emparan; includes such subjects as Indian depredations; Spanish responses; how to get peace with Lipan; movement of Guiterrez in Nuevo Santander; forwarding of mail to viceroy; financial matters relating to corn rations of troops desertion of troops; weapons magazine in Laredo; includes six letters described in index; one with interesting notes on daily life generosidad con que algunos vecinos Se prestaron Al suteno de las familias pobres y otros a derramar su Sangre en Defensa de la patria;

Persons

Revilla Gigedo (Conde)(Virrey)

Emparan, Miguel

Guiterres, Juan (Ayudante Inspector)

Pena, Francisco de la

Mungia, Francisco (Soldado)

Places

Monclova

Nuevo Santander

Saltillo (Villa)

Laredo (Almahazen)

Ethnic Groups

Lipanes

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 024 ff. 329-336

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 024 ff. 329-336

Language

Spanish

Notes

Ff. 329-330 identify papers as those of governor Emparan for 1790,f. 324 photographed twice; refers to laredo, in present-day Texas.

Reference Number

2400149

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Keywords

General Subjects

Letter from governor Ugarte to viceroy Bucareli

Serial Number

041-00528

Author(s)

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Date

07-17-1773

Documentation

Santiago de Monclova. July 17, 1773. 4p. Letter. Original, signed

Summary

Concerns recent events and implementation of new regulation of presidios (1772); including raid on Quatro Cienegas; exploration of Bolson; appointment of presidio chaplains; mail service; recent actions against Indians; reconnaissance for new presidios; and related administrative matter S.J. Williams (February 1987).

Persons

Peramas, Melchor (Secretario de Virrey)

Aguayo (Marques)

Mato, Francisco

Pacheco, Felix (Theniente)

Places

Quatro Cienegas (Labor)

San Saba (Presidio)

Mapimi, Bolson de

Chiguagua

San Juan Baptista del Rio Grande (Presidio)

Monclova (Presidio)

Santa Rosa (Presidio)

Saltillo (Villa)

Carmen (Hacienda)

Potosi, San Luis (Ciudad)

Monclova, Santiago De

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 024 ff. 172-177

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 024 ff. 172-177

Language

Spanish

Notes

Out of order

Reference Number

2400090

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Keywords

Indians (Depredations)

Military-Religious Relations

Military Chaplains

Presidios (Establishment)

General Subjects

Military

Missions

Exploration

Letter of Ugarte to viceroy Croix

Serial Number

041-00448

Author(s)

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Date

02-07-1770

Documentation

Santiago de Monclova. February 7, 1770. 2p. Letter. Original, signed.

Summary

Describes current conditions of presidios under Ugarte's command in Coahuila. Probably relates to sites in present-day Texas. (J. Williams, December 1986).

Persons

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Croix (Marques)

Places

San Saba

Canon

Coaguila (Presidio)

Santa Rosa (Presidio)

Rio Grande (Presidio)

San Fernando (Villa)

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 024 ff. 024

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 024 ff. 024

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

2400007

Rights

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Keywords

Indians (Depredations)

Military Supplies

Corn

Military Organization

General Subjects

Military

Geography

Economics

Letter of Ugarte to viceroy Croix

Serial Number

041-00447

Author(s)

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Date

02-07-1770

Documentation

Santiago de Monclova. February 7, 1770. 4p. Letter. Original, signed

Summary

Letter concerning commerce of soldiers in rations (rather than cash). Ugarte claims that paying them thus, is an expedient made necessary en un Pais Tan pobre como este; Ugarte justifies paying priests in goods because of expenses soldiers have to pay to baptize, house, and give funerals for members of their families. (J. Williams, December 1986).

Persons

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Croix (Marques)

Sanchez, Miguel

Cuna, Navarro

Places

Vallecito (Mineral)

Leon (Reyno)

Sevilla

Santa Rosa (Presidio)

Monclova, Santiago De

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 024 ff. 022-023

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 024 ff. 022-023

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

2400006

Rights

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Keywords

Presidios

Corn

Military Finances

Food Supplies (Grain And Flour)

Mines

Civil-Military Relations

General Subjects

Letter of Ugarte to viceroy Croix

Serial Number

041-00446

Author(s)

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Date

02-07-1770

Documentation

Santiago de Monclova, February 7, 1770. 2p. Letter. Original, signed

Summary

Consideration of current conditions of presidios of Coahuila; especially supply problems. (J. Williams, December 1986).

Persons

Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo

Croix (Marques)

Places

San Saba (Presidio)

Canon, San Saba del (Presidio)

Rio Grande (Presidio)

Santa Rosa (Presidio)

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 024 ff. 020

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 024 ff. 020

Language

Spanish

Notes

Canon site in present-day Texas

Reference Number

2400005

Rights

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Keywords

Presidios

Corn

Weapons

Presidios (Abandonment)

Logistics

General Subjects

Agriculture

Military

Documents concerning plans by Gonzalez del Castillo to increase productivity of haciendas owned by Fondo Piadoso.

Serial Number

041-00176

Author(s)

Gonzalez del Castillo, Jose Yldefonso (Administrador General)

Masiel, Baltasar (Administrador)

Borbon (Fiscal)

and others

Date

09-23-1803

End date

04-18-1804

Documentation

Mexico, San Agustin de los amoles. September 23, 1803 - April. 18, 1804. 108p. Letters. Signed, originals.

Summary

Plans by Gonzalez del Castillo to increase production of Fondo Piadoso haciendas and related fiscal correspondence. Exceptionally detailed accounts of climate, livestock management, irrigation techniques, and labor problems. Includes descriptions of miserable living conditions and personal nature of hacienda laborers and servants, and related problems with low labor output, contraband, servant indebtedness, and degenerating morality. (A. Tukey, July 1988)

Persons

Gonzalez del Castillo, Jose Yldefonso (Administrador)

Arguelles, Josefa Paula

Escalona y Calatayud, Joseph

Carlos III (Rey)

Masiel, Baltasar (Administrador)

Berenguer de Marquina, Felix (Virrey)

Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)

Asanza, Miguel Josef de (Virrey)

Cuebas, Juan

Diaz Maldonado, Juan Jose

Sagarraga, Jose (Administrador)

Yermo, Gabriel

San Miguel de Aguayo, Marques de

Cortina, Conde de la

Selvanevada, Marques de

Borbon (Fiscal)

Yturrigaray, Jose de (Virrey)

Ponce, Jose Maria

Munoz Ogazon, Jose

Majardin, Vicente

Places

Ybarra, San Pedro de (Hacienda)

Buey, San Ygnacio del (Hacienda)

Amoles, San Agustin de los (Hacienda)

Baya, San Francisco Xavier de la (Hacienda)

San Lorenzo (Rancho)

Amaluca, San Juan (Hacienda)

Ozumba, San Josef (Hacienda)

Ojo, San Juan (Hacienda)

Loreto

Puebla

California

San Felipe

Nuevo Leon

San Miguel El Grande (Villa)

Guadalcazar

Valladolid

Aranjuez

Verde (Rio)

San Joseph (Mision)

Alaguines, San Nicolas (Mision)

Valles (Villa)

Santa Maria (Mision)

Tampico

Veracruz

Guanajuato

Ayotla, San Nicolas

Ethnic Groups

Pames

Huastecas

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 011 ff. 224-279 exp. 8

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 011 ff. 224-279 exp.

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

1100008

Rights

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Keywords

Indians (Mistreatment)

Architecture (Construction)

Water Supply And Irrigation

Labor Force (Indians)

Indians (Social And Moral Characteristics)

Sugar Cane

Baptisms

Goats

Labor Force (Agriculture)

Commerce (Stores)

Haciendas (Administration)

Religious Donations (Fondo Piadoso)

Daily Life

Commerce (Street Vendors)

General Subjects

Series of documents concerning project to increase production at hacienda San Pedro de Ibarra.

Serial Number

041-00170

Author(s)

Sagarraga, Jose (Administrador General)

Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)

Brabo, Jose Gabriel

and others

Date

02-07-1797

End date

09-23-1799

Documentation

Mexico, San Felipe. February 7, 1797 - September 23, 1799. 68p. Letters. Signed, originals.

Summary

Sagarraga explains to viceroy that high prices for corn feed, due to several years of drought, have forced reduction in heads of livestock at Ibarra. To remedy this, Sagarraga proposes installation of irrigation system to produce corn at Ibarra, along with expansion of livestock herds. Major portion of documents administrative correspondence concerning financing of this project through Fondo Piadoso. (A. Tukey, July 1988)

Persons

Sagarraga, Jose (Administrador General)

Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)

Fons y Cerda, Jose

Cuevas, Juan Antonio

Herrera, Fernando de (Contador)

Monterde, Pedro Maria (Contador)

Azanza, Miguel Joseph de (Virrey)

Escain, Felix Juaquin

Brabo, Jose Gabriel

Martin, Juan (Capitan)

Lasso, Joseph Maria

Vildosola, Joseph

Valenzuela

Gardeazabal, Simon

Aysa, Valero

Ariz, Bonifacio

Sales Carrillo, Francisco (Contador)

Gomez, Joaquin (Contador)

Beltran

Arnaiz (Contador)

Humana, Patricio

Places

Ibarra, San Pedro de (Hacienda)

Amoles, San Agustin de los (Hacienda)

Guasteca (Hacienda)

California

Reinera (Hacienda)

Guanajuato

San Felipe (Villa)

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 011 ff. 046-080 exp. 2

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 011 ff. 046-080 exp.

Language

Spanish

Notes

Some signatures illegible.

Reference Number

1100002

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Keywords

Water Supply And Irrigation

Diezmos

Jesuits (Expulsion)

Haciendas (Administration)

Haciendas (Finances)

Religious Donations (Fondo Piadoso)

Drought

General Subjects

Agriculture

Economics

Various informes regarding hacienda Arroyo Zarco.

Serial Number

041-00125

Author(s)

Bucareli

Montoya Garay

Aissa

and others

Date

04-14-1774

End date

02-21-1776

Documentation

Mexico. April 14, 1774 - February 21, 1776. 112p. Informes. Originals/signed.

Summary

303-312: Informe from Bucareli to director of temporalidades asking that Arroyo Zarco administrator be replaced by Aysa due to poor administration. Informe from Garay to Mangino regarding end of the ranch's seizure. Aissa asks for funds for repairs. 313-336: Montoya Garay provides inventory list to Ayssa which includes extensive and descriptive list of chapel and vestry items, household furnishings, books, kitchen goods, laborer tools, bed sheeting, store items, personal debts, farmhand salaraies, livestock. 342: Virrey grants permission that Mangino come to capital. 345-352: Escala Guller grants permission to Thomas Escala to buy and sell his properties. 353-354: Montoya aska virrey if taking horses from his own hacienda is permissible. 355-358: Mangino infoms virrey of financial losses to Arroyo Zarco caused by troops and sailors that are housed at the hacienda. (J. Hiller, October 1988)

Persons

Escala Guller, Bernardo

Montoya de Garay, Manuel

Ayso, Valero de

Mangino, Fernando Josef

Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio (Virrey)

Verroja Alviz, Juan

Sanchez Parexas, Fernando

Sierra, Juan de

Casimiro, Antonio

Peramas, Melchor de

Escala, Thomas

Guerra, Bicente

Diaz, Fernando

Alvarez, Manuel Josef de

Erasso, Josef Carlos de

Cana, Josef Anastacio de la

Loria, Augustin

Montalvan, Josef de (Escribano)

Valiente, Pedro

Perez, Miguel

Places

Arroyo Zarco (Hacienda)

Xilotepeque (Provincia)

Autlan

Queretaro (Ciudad)

Santiago (Ciudad)

San Blas (Puerto)

Guapango

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 007 ff. 303-358 exp. 21-23

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 007 ff. 303-358 exp. 2

Language

Spanish

Notes

Appears as expedientes 27-36

Reference Number

700026

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General Subjects

Agriculture

Missions

Religious

Correspondence between Viceroy, Croquez, Labayen, Cruz and others about ships and commerce between San Blas and other ports; budgets prepared for restoration of salt stores and troop payrolls.

Serial Number

041-00026

Author(s)

Toro, Pedro del (Comandante)

Croquez, Marcelo

Cruz, Josef de la

Monzon, Josef

Beltran

Alegria

Date

01-19-1814

End date

10-11-1817

Documentation

Manila, Guadalaxara, San Blas, Mexico. January 19, 1814-October 11, 1817. 68p. Letters, informes. Originals, signed, copies.

Summary

Series of documents concerning maritime transportation of commercial items such as glass, cigars, fabric and cloth, hats, sugar, Chocolate, cacao, and similar items. Budget for salt store repairs and troop payrolls.(M. Marroquin, June 1988)

Persons

Toro, Pedro del (Comandante)

Croquez, Marcelo (Comandante)

Villa, Juan (Capitan)

Machaca, Jose Ramon de (Capitan)

Davila (Secretario)

Cruz, Josef de la

Ortigoza, Vicente

Mayo, Juan Antonio (Capitan y Piloto)

Osorio, Mariano

Ramirez

Pozuela, Joaquin

Monzon, Josef de la (Contador)

Pena, Gregorio de la (Capitan)

Martija, Miguel Antonio (Capitan)

Malarin, Juan

Zuvillaga, Josef Agustin de (Capitan)

Bermudez, Ygnacio (Perito)

Jimenez, Mariano (Perito)

Patron, Alvino (Administrador)

Silva, Antonio

Carvajal

Beltran

Alegria

Carvajal, Vicente (Contador Habilitado)

Perez Gallardo, Ricardo

Velazco

Places

Manila

San Blas

Guadalaxara

Guayaquil

Acapulco (Puerto)

Callao (Puerto)

Vicacho (Puerto)

Faira (Puerto)

Lima

Chile

Cuzco

Panama

Nueva Galicia

Sonora

Baja California

Tepic

Custodio (Salina)

Chila (Salina)

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 002 ff. 266-321

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 002 ff. 266-321

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

200014

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Keywords

Transportation (Maritime)

Salt

Military Rolls (Maritime)

General Subjects

Proceedings against Pena for murder of Indians and eventual proof of innocence.

Serial Number

041-00004

Author(s)

Pena, Thomas de la (Fray)

Lasuen, Fermin Francisco de (Padre Presidente)

Loriente, Josef (Fray)

and others

Date

06-28-1786

End date

04-08-1795

Documentation

San Carlos de Monterrey, Mexico. June 28, 1786-April. 8, 1795. 154p. Letters. Originals, signed, copies.

Summary

Franciscan missionary Pena tried for alleged murder of several individual Indians; Pena responds in defense stating that murdered Indians died of epidemic, not violence; includes detailed account of atrocities against Indians by government soldiers; Series of character witness testimonies given in investigation conducted by Zuniga and Loriente; Pena eventually found innocent but suffers from hypochondria brought about by antagonism of Indians of Santa Clara. One witness. (D. J. McClelland, April. 1988)

Persons

Lasuen, Fermin Francisco de (Padre)(Presidente)

Noriega, Mathias (Padre)

Sal, Hermenegildo (Alferez)

Fages, Pedro (Gobernador)

Pena, Thomas de la (Fray)

Ortiz, Placido (Indio) (Testigo de Vista)

Valdez, Anacleto (Indio) (Testigo de Vista)

Moraga, Antonio (Indio)

Gonzalez, Diego (Comandante Interino) (Teniente)

Soler, Nicolas (Capitan)

Serra, Junipero (Padre)

Palou, Francisco (Padre)

Noboa, Diego de (Padre)

Albitre, Sebastian (Poblador)

Grijalba (Sargento)

Cordero, Mariano (Cavo)

Peralta, Juan Joseph (Cavo)

Peralta, Gabriel (Cavo) (Soldado)

Lato de la Vega, Ramon (Alferez)

Nove, Phelipe (Comandante General)

Vargas, Manuel (Cavo Amanuense)

Xisto, Antonio (Indio)

Romero, Antonio (Poblador)

Pablo (Indio)

Luis (Indio)(Testigo de Vista)

Murguia, Joseph Antonio (Padre)

George (Indio)

Silverio (Indio)

Julio (Indio)

Yndalecio (Indio)

Franco (Indio)

Juaquin (Indio)

Fabian (Indio)

Ubaldo (Indio)

Christoval (Indio)

Martin (Indio)

Bernal, Dionisio

Mesa, Maria de

Riobo, Juan (Fray)

Benvenuto Antonio (Indio)

Pelayo (Indio)

Estanislao Antonio (Indio)

Arrellano (Soldado)

Daniel (Indio)

Sinova, Francisco

Diego (Indio)

Vargas, Manuel

Estrella, Jose

Francisco Chino (Indio)

Bernabe (Indio)

Silvas (Indio)

Sixto (Indio)

Sitjar, Buenaventura (Padre Presidente)

Ysabel

Montenegro

Bojorques, Pedro (Soldado)

Castro, Juaquin de

Lino (Testigo de Vista)

Jose Maria (Indio) (Testigo de Vista)

Rengel, Josef Antonio (Comandante General)

Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)

Mugartegui, Guardian(?) Pablo de

Bachiller

Zuniga, Jose de (Capitan Comandante)

Loriente, Josef (Fray)

Vargas, Manuel de (Sargento)

Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin de (Gobernador Interino)

Ruvio, Jose de

Danti, Antonio (Padre)

Landaeta, Martin (Fray)

Sanchez, Justo Antonio (Soldado)

Gomez, Juan Chrisostomo (Fray)

Romeu, Joseph Antonio (Gobernador)

Pallas, Caietano (Fray)

Soler, Pablo (Cirujano)

Benito (Indio) (Testigo)

Gaspar (Indio) (Testigo)

Francisco El Chico (Indio) (Testigo)

Dumetz, Francisco (Padre)

Cambon, Pedro Benito (Padre)

Ybon (Indio)

Amador, Pedro (Sargento)

Branciforte

Places

San Carlos (Mision)

Santa Clara (Mision)

Galvez, San Joseph de (Pueblo)

Monterrey (Presidio)

San Francisco (Presidio)

San Gabriel (Mision)

California Antigua

San Antonio (Mision)

Santa Barbara (Presidio)

San Luis

Lima

San Fernando (Colegio Apostolico)

San Diego (Presidio)

Santo Domingo

Los Angeles (Reino)

Santo Thomas (Mision)

Capistrano, San Juan (Mision)

Vaxa California

Guadalaxara (Ciudad)

Coaila (Pueblo)

Santa Barbara (Canal)

Barcelona (Real Colegio de Cirugia)

Ethnic Groups

Genolles

Californios

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 001 ff. 045-122 exp. 4

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 001 ff. 045-122 exp. 4

Language

Spanish

Notes

Out of order, some folios very faded

Reference Number

100004

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Keywords

Crimes (Murder)

Corn

Women

Crimes (Slander And Defamation)

General Subjects

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