Crimes (Rebellion)

Routine correspondence concerning petition by Josefa Brickdale to Caxas de Saltillo to receive deceased Husband's pension. Includes repetitive Series of documents concerning naming of Echandia as governor of Nuevo Santander and Head of Monte Pio, with details of duties and salary. Also concerns naming of Govantes y Lederma as administrador de Rentas of Nuevo Santander. (A. Tukey, October 1988)

For his role in having quelled revolt in Dolores, Falco y Escandon seeks appointment from virrey to position of Ayudante de brigada de Provincias Internas de Occidente. Quite repititious. (A. Tukey, August 1988)

Monthly reports with daily entries from Linares presidio to Juan Ugalde on Indian attacks, pillaging, horse rustling, desertion, and renegade soldiers; payroll distribution and widespread illness with fever. (E. Wilson, June 1989)

Series of undetailed informes concerning successful quelling of Indian hostilities in Nueva Vizcaya and Negro uprising in Luisiana. Mentions efforts by Negros to win american military assistance, but states that such support was opposed by general wasinton (washington?). Captured rebels, including Frenchman and a German, condemned to galley rowing. Includes reference to establishment of Nueva Madrid, and report of unidentified Canon fire near Rosario mission. (A. Tukey, August 1988)

Six decrees for 1756 deal with disturbances in Monclova and consequences. Corregidor or gobernador (?) de Queretaro and presidente de gualdalaja apprehend parties and send them to prison at Monclova. J.m. Johnson (January 1987).

Concerns filling vacancy left by sudden death of Pedro Rodriguez, Former administrator of haciendas owned by Fondo Piadoso. Interesting account by Gonzalez del Castillo of deterioration of haciendas since start of wars for independence, including assassination of hacienda directors by insurrectionists. Includes letters from potential candidates to fill post with lists of qualifications and recommendations. (A. Tukey, July 1988)