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Letter from Devis to virrey (?) concerning tobacco industry, gunpowder trade and distribution, and mining operations.

Serial Number

041-00817

Author(s)

Devis, Nicolas (Administrador de Polvora)

Date

01-16-1770

End date

02-11-1770

Documentation

Mexico. January 16, 1770-February 11, 1770. 3p. Letter. Original, copy.

Summary

Concerns mining operations, gunpowder trade and distribution, tobacco trading policies. Devis appointed administrator of gunpowder; Palacio as Mariscal del Campo. Gunpowder dispatched to 123 Plazas of the squadrons of Nuevo Santander. (L. Deatherage, July 1987)

Persons

Alvares de Nava, Simon (Administrador de Alcavalas)

Palacio, Juan

Fernando (Mariscal del Campo)

Aguiar, Pedro

Croix, Marques de (Virrey)

Devis, Nicolas (Administrador de Polvora)

Places

San Luis Potosi

San Carlos de Tamaulipa

Nuevo Santander

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 031 ff. 312-314

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 031 ff. 312-0314

Language

Spanish

Notes

Ff. 0315-0316 serve as index to correspondence for governor of Nuevo Santander.

Reference Number

3100028

Rights

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Keywords

General Subjects

Letters to virrey concerning conditions of Nuevo Santander, fulfillment of orders of crown.

Serial Number

041-00813

Author(s)

Gonzalez de Santianes, Vicente (Gobernador)

Date

02-02-1768

End date

11-15-1770

Documentation

Santander, San Carlos. July 20, 1770-November 15, 1770. 6p. Letter. Signed, copy.

Summary

Three letters describing legal-economic affairs in Nuevo non-payment of taxes, mismanagement of tobacco trade, appearance of satirical cartoons, installation of religious order, general descriptions of tobacco industry. Governor complains about job. (L. Deatherage, July 1987)

Persons

Noriega, Melchor de (Viceroy)

Gonzalez de Santianes, Vicente (Gobernador)

Places

Croix (Villanueva de)

San Carlos

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 031 ff. 300-302

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 031 ff. 300-302

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

3100024

Rights

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Keywords

Civil Offices (Corruption)

Military Personnel

Civil Offices (Gobernador)

Crimes (Slander And Defamation)

Recreation (Gambling)

General Subjects

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

Correspondence and published government documents on regulation of maritime transportation of other ports with San Blas

Serial Number

041-00033

Author(s)

Croquez, Marcelo

Virrey

Labayen Jose de

Date

07-26-1810

End date

03-07-1816

Documentation

San Blas, Mexico, Guadalaxara. July 26, 1810-March 7, 1816. 62p. Letters, informes. Originals, signed, copies.

Summary

(M. Marroquin, July 1988. (folio 597 contains list of commercial items such as cacao, caoba, fabric etc.

Persons

Malarin, Juan (Capitan)

Davila

Croquez, Marcelo

Calleja, Felix Maria (Virrey)

Martinez, Francisco de Paula

Moreyra, Ramon (Capitan)

Lopategui, Antonio (Capitan)

Santander, Pedro (Capitan)

Altamirano, Pedro (Maestre)

Loro, Manuel (Capitan)

Gandora, Pablo

Dominguez, Pablo

Verdegal, Antonio

Loyo, Juan

Estrada, Ramon (Capitan)

Cruz, Josef de la

Sanchez, Jose (Capitan)

Vazquez Figueroa, Jose

Novales, Manuel de

Moyna, Ramon de

Places

San Blas

Guadalaxara

Panama (Puerto)

Guaymas (Puerto)

Nicaragua

Realejo

Leon

Mazatlan

Nueva Galicia

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 002 ff. 574-605 exp. 8

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 002 ff. 574-605 exp. 8

Language

Spanish

Notes

Folio 575 is repeated twice

Reference Number

200021

Rights

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Keywords

Cotton

Transportation (Maritime)

General Subjects

Civil, military and fiscal affairs in San Blas.

Serial Number

041-00019

Author(s)

Zagarzurieta

Gonzales de Velasco, Jose Francisco

Miranda, Joaquin

Date

05-02-1809

End date

06-09-1817

Documentation

Mexico, Tepic, Guadalaxara, San Blas. May 2, 1809-September 9, 1817. 38p. Letters, informmes. Peticiones. Originals, signed.

Summary

Series of documents related to building repair; contraband through San Blas; money shipment through San Blas; re-enlistment of teniente Murga; solicitation of priest to San Blas; request for collected alms; reinstatement of Former tax collector of San Blas; surgeon from San Blas sent to Habana; certification request from Villiano de Aguirre for trip to Nootka; account given for expedition to Cavite with Capellan Villaverde; and Salinas stores restoration. (M. Marroquin, June 1988)

Persons

Zagarzurieta

Carbajal

Silva, Antonio

Croquez, Marcelo

Beltran

Alegria

Perez Gallardo, Ricardo

Carrion

Chafino, Agustin

Gonzales de Velasco, Jose Francisco

Cruz

Ulloa, Gonzalo (Alferez de Navio)

Murga, Manuel (Teniente de Fragata)

Gomez, Anastacio (Cura)

Fernandez, Agustin (Capellan)

Afanador, Jose Maria (Capellan)

Fernandez, Jose (Cura)

Ruiz de Apodaca, Juan (Virrey)

Gil Santibanez, Juan

Vallejo

Morales, Jose (Cirujano)

Villiano de Aguirre, Tomas

Alava

Villaverde (Capellan)

Yturve

Places

San Blas (Apostadero)

Zapotillo (Salinas)

Tepic

Huaristemba (Salinas)

Puerta (Salinas)

Guadalaxara

Mescala (Isla)

Queretaro

Veracruz

Habana

Nootka

Cavite

Filipinas

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 002 ff. 160-179 exp. 5

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 002 ff. 160-179 exp. 5

Language

Spanish

Notes

Ff. 178 partially lost in gutter.

Reference Number

200007

Rights

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Keywords

Religious Administration

Medicine And Curing (Personnel)

General Subjects

Case against Condestable Fernandez accused of desertion and contraband aboard ship principe Fernando

Serial Number

041-00013

Author(s)

Villavicencio, Jose Maria

Guardia, Pedro Saenz de la

Date

02-10-1807

End date

04-27-1807

Documentation

San Blas, Mexico. February 10, 1807-April 27, 1807. 28p. Letters, informes, peticiones. Originals, signed, copies.

Summary

Series of documents concerning alleged desertion and theft committed by condestable of fragata Principe Fernando. List of sailors left ashore due to illnesses. (M. Marroquin, June 1988)

Persons

Alias, Juan

Guardia, Pedro de la

Fernandez, Marcos (Condestable)

Pena, Juan Jose (Soldado)

Eunodo(?), Francisco (Soldado)

Deni, Felipe (Soldado)

Lino, Tomas (Soldado)

Perez, Salvador (Soldado)

Castillo, Antonio del (Soldado)

Duran, Joaquin (Mozo)

Araujo, Francisco (Mozo)

Leyton, Jose (Mozo)

Baeza, Ciriaco (Mozo)

Gutierrez, Miguel (Mozo)

Gubela, Francisco (Mozo)

Sanchez, Esteban (Mozo)

Santos, Juan de los (Mozo)

Bautista, Miguel (Mozo)

Santos, Agustin de los (Mozo)

Reyes, Valentin de los (Mozo)

Santiago, Felipe (Mozo)

Diaz, Juan (Mozo)

Villalta, Tranquilino (Paje)

Ogusi, Agustin

Tavaron, Angel (Marinero)

Rios, Manuel (Mozo)

Cavello, Manuel (Mozo)

Pacheco, Domingo (Mozo)

Chico, Martin (Mozo)

Loyola, Pablo (Mozo)

Domingo, Jose (Mozo)

Yturrigaray, Joseph de

Yturbe, Gabriel de (Apoderado)

Borbon

Cuesta, Eustaquio de la (Apoderado)

Places

Malaga (Ciudad)

San Blas

Tepic

Manila

Filipinas

Leon (Isla)

Corrientes (Cabo)

Military Groups

Filipinas, Real Compania de Las

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 002 ff. 001-014 exp. 1

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 002 ff. 001-014 exp. 1

Language

Spanish

Reference Number

200001

Rights

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Keywords

Military Rolls (Maritime)

General Subjects

Legal

Maritime

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