Crimes (Sexual)

Gobernador de Santa Cruz Gabriel Augustin Tapiz contra Francisco Ambrocio criminal case against Tarahumara Indian accused of stealing horses, kidnapping, raping at least 4 women.

Serial Number
100-01409
Date
02-00-1720
Documentation
San Joseph de Parral. February-March 1720. Original. Signed.
Summary
Cause criminal filed by gobernador of Tarahumara Pueblo of Santa Cruz. Tapiz against Tarahumara Indian Francisco Ambrocio for theft livestock, rape of at least 4 women, married and unmarried. Includes appointment of interpreter, testimony of various Tarahumaras against Ambrocio. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Murillo, Joseph
Ambracio, Francisco (Tarahumara)
Tapiz, Gabriel Augustin (Gobernador de Santa Cruz)
Arellano, Francisco de (Defensor)
Places
San Phelippe (Pueblo)
la Joya (Tarahumara Pueblo)
Santa Cruz (Tarahumara Pueblo)
Saguarichiqui (Pueblo)
San Joseph (Pueblo)
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1720b fr. 1351-1360.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1720b fr. 1351-1360
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2724
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Blas de Iriarte y Valdez. Auto criminal contra el indio Blas Blas de Iriarte y Valdez, gobernador de San Phelipe, por el pecado de sodomia.

Serial Number
100-01372
Author(s)
Iriarte y Valdez, Blas de (Gobernador de San Phelipe)
Date
10-16-1715
Documentation
Santiago de minas nuevas and San Joseph del Parral. October 16, 1715. 106 pages. Auto. Original. Signed.
Summary
Blas de Iriarte y Valdez, an Indian, is accused of sodomy. The Spanish authorities are horrified. After reams of testimony, some of it conflicting. No decision is reached. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Iriarte U Valdez, Blas de (Gobernador de San Phelipe)
Pena y Arze, Nicolas de la (Capitan)
San Juan de Santa Cruz, Manuel (General)
Places
San Phelipe de Minas Nuevas
Santiago de Minas Nuevas
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1715b fr. 1017-1070.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1715b fr. 1017-1070
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2777
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Keywords
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Death of Apache indian

Serial Number
100-01048
Author(s)
Balderamma, Nicolas de
Date
03-04-1670
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. March 4, 1670. Orig. Sgnd. Mf.
Summary
A report on hanging death of an Apache Indian on Nicolas de Balderamma's hacienda. Appears to be a suicide due to three other Apache women being assaulted by a Negro and Apache male unable to do anything. (R. Davis) (1976)
Persons
Balderamma, Nicolas de
Valdez, Luis de (General) (Justicia Mayor)
Places
San Joseph del Parral
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1670b fr. 0878-0883.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1670b fr. 0878-0883
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
1471
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Criminal case- assault, rape.

Serial Number
100-00828
Date
01-24-1659
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. January 24, 1659 orig. Sgnd.
Summary
Juan Duarte charges Diego with attacking wounding and trying to rape one of his Indian servent women. Diego is hiding in the church of the parrish of Santiago and fr. Joseph de los Santos says Diego claims the woman jilted him and he was half crazy. Document incomplete. (R. Davis) (1975)
Persons
Duarte, Juan
Barajas, Diego (Mulatto)
Santos, Joseph de los (Priest)
Places
San Joseph del Parral
Ethnic Groups
Mulatos
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1659 fr. 0481-0485.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1659 fr. 0481-0485
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
1388
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Francisco Mendez. Pleito criminal.

Serial Number
100-00378
Author(s)
Mendez, Francisco
Date
11-23-1651
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. November 23, 1651. 10p. Original. Signed.
Summary
Francisco Mendez is found guilty of having mistreated a woman and of acting roguishly and is fined the cost of his goods. (R. Davis) (1977)
Persons
Mendes, Francisco
Pedro, Juan de
Caballero, Diego
Rango, Juan
Aguileta, Juan de (Alcalde Mayor)
Places
San Joseph del Parral (Real)
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1651b fr. 1345-1350.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1651b fr. 1345-1350
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3850
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Andres Garcia. Pleito criminal para rapto y adulterio.

Serial Number
100-00371
Author(s)
Garcia, Andres
Date
11-08-1651
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. November 8, 1651. 8p. Original. Signed.
Summary
Juan accuses Andres of stealing his woman from him and seducing her. The order is for Andres to be castigated. (R. Davis) (1977)
Persons
Garcia, Andres (Indio Ladino)
Costanza, Ana (India)
Domingo, Juan (Indio Ladino)
Philipe, Miguel (Indio)
Domingo, Juan (Indio)
Places
San Joseph del Parral (Real)
Mexico (City)
Guadalajara (City)
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1651b fr. 1329-1333.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1651b fr. 1329-1333
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3847
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Serial Number
100-00072
Author(s)
Cruz, Francisca de la (Mulata) Prostituta.
Date
01-22-1633
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. December 20, 1633. 8p. Informe. Auto. Original. Signed.
Summary
Francisca is reported to have been seen with many men and is ordered to leave the province of Santa Barbara. (R. Davis) (1977)
Persons
Cruz, Francisca de la (Mulata)
Gonzalez Cumplido, Francisco (Capitan y Alcalde Mayor)
Saez, Ambrosio
Santana, Juan de
Hernandez, Rodrigo
Places
San Joseph del Parral (Real)
Santa Barbara (Provincia)
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1633c fr. 1934-1939.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1633c fr. 1934-1939
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3645
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Padre Basilio Xavier de Molinos a padre visitador Antonio Leal. Carta concerning Indian abuses.

Serial Number
060-00185
Author(s)
Molinos, Basilio Xavier de
Date
12-21-1704
Documentation
Cuquiarachi. December 21, 1704. 8p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
The Indians of his mission all in contravention of the law. Relations this missionary cites case after case of sexual abuse, gambling, cohabitation, and economic exploitation of the Indians of his mission See in contravention of the law. (D. Deeds) (1977)
Persons
Molinos, Basillo Xavier de (Padre)
Leal, Antonio (Padre Visitador)
Places
Cuquiarachi (Mision)
First Location
Arch. Hist. Hacienda, Mexico. Temp. Leg. 0325 no. 046
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0325 no. 046
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3162
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Capitan Juan de Encinas. Costumbres de las guaimas.

Serial Number
060-00127
Author(s)
Encinas, Juan de (Capitan)
Date
01-02-1686
Documentation
Raon. January 2, 1686. 2 pages. Original. Signed.
Summary
Account of a murder and rape of an India by some Guaimas. Includes a description of how they were dressed- very painted and with feathers. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Encinas, Juan de (Capitan)
Places
Raon
Bican
Ethnic Groups
Guaimas
Bainos
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0278 no. 022
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Batch Reference Number
2904
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Informe submitted by obispo de Durango describing circumstances regarding accused escribano publico alcalde's concubinal undertakings.

Serial Number
041-05819
Author(s)
Juan Francisco (Obispo)
Date
11-09-1820
End date
11-11-1820
Documentation
Durango. November 9-11, 1820. 10p. Informe. Originals, signed.
Summary
In continuance with ff. 243-244, Alcalde is accused of signed. Concubinal activities. Physical description (274.5) and noting of Alcade's departure from Durango by carriage with Rafaela Hernandez and family. (J. Hiller, may 1989)
Persons
Alcalde, Antonio (Escribano)
Flores Alatorre, Juan Jose (Juez de Letras)
Ruiz de Apodaca
Hernandez, Rafaela
Zambrano, Juan Jose (Capitan)
Hidalgo (Caudillo)
Places
Durango
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 261 ff. 270-274
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 261 ff. 270-274
Language
Spanish
Notes
Other information regarding this case May be found in ff. 243-244.
Reference Number
26100027
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