Nava's correspondence re: military appointments; paymaster bankruptcies; Concha's return to Mexico for medical care.
Serial Number
041-01522
Author(s)
Nava, Pedro de
Revilla Gigedo
Cordero, Antonio
and others
Date
07-13-1789
End date
12-28-1791
Documentation
Chihuahua, Mexico, Santa Fe. November 4 - December 28, 1791. 40p. Letters. Originals, signed, copies.
Summary
Emparan granted governorship of Coahuila. Bankruptcy of paymaster offices of frontier troops and management of money matters and need for inspection; 3 alfereces jailed due to bankruptcy. nomination of candidates for Tanos second teniente post and service records of each. Concerns naming of subdelegados de justicia. Describes activity of Cordon anual from New Mexico and Concha's need to return with troops to Mexico due to his eye disease; and to insure peace during absence takes sons of Indian leaders with him; discussion of respect held by Navajo general by other Navajos and of his wealth. (L. L. Woodward, July 1988)
Persons
Cordero, Antonio
Bargas, Antonio (Primer Alferez)
Castro, Ramon de (Comandante General)
Emparan, Miguel
Nava, Pedro de
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de
Galvez, Conde de
Venegas, Juan Manuel (Brigadier)
Culebra, Francisco
Mesa, Juan Miguel (Alferez)
Almansa, Nicolas de (Primer Alferez)
Quintana, Francisco (Primer Alferez)
Munoz, Antonio
Valle, Dionisio del (Primer Alferez)
Asi(?), Antonio de (Primer Alferez)
Garruchategui, Antonio Maria (Alferez)
Flores, Manuel Antonio
Concha, Fernando de la (Gobernador)
Canuelas, Miguel (Primer Teniente)
Froncoso, Vicente
Guerrero, Antonio (Alferez)
Ortis, Antonio Josef
Equeracapa (General) (Capitan Indio)
Merino, Manuel
Hachacas (Capitan Indio)
Places
Nuevo Mexico
Coaguila
Chihuahua
San Buenaventura (Presidio)
Tanos
Carrizal (Presidio)
San Elceario (Presidio)
Durango
Sonora
Ethnic Groups
Navajos
Comanches
Apaches
Military Groups
Tanos, Compania Presidial de
Norte, Compania Presidial del
San Elceario, Compania Presidial de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 061 ff. 335-354 exp. 12
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 061 ff. 335-354 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order, dd 344 & 346 same
Reference Number
6100018
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Keywords
General Subjects