Firearms

Domingo Cabello (gobernador) to de Croix (comandante general). Acknowledging receipt of instructions regarding payment of gunsmiths' salaries.

Serial Number
300-01168
Author(s)
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Date
04-18-1780
Documentation
Bahia del spiritu santo. April 18, 1780. 3p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Discusses Actual salaries which are to be financed from the Fondo de gratificacion. (R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
De Croix (Comandante General)
Places
Bahia del Spiritu Santo (Presidio)
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 1067-1068
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 1067-1068
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6664
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Jose Matamoros (armero). Copy of contract and conditions under which Jose Matamoros agrees to become master gunsmith to presidial troops of Coaguila, and Texas.

Serial Number
300-01166
Date
04-17-1780
Documentation
Chihuahua (villa). April 17, 1780. 3p. Letter. Original. Signed. Dcn June 16, 1780.
Summary
Discusses salary and agrees to work for 5 years. Also lists prices of pistol and escopeta parts. (R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
Matomoros, Jose (Armero)
Bonilla, Antonio
Places
Coaguila (Provincias)
Texas (Provincias)
Chihuahua (Villa)
la Bahia (Presidio)
Santa Rosa (Valle)
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 1063-1064
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 1063-1064
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6663
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Domingo Cabello to de Croix. Concerns trade of firearms between lipanes, cocos and mayeyes.

Serial Number
300-01141
Author(s)
Cabello, Domingo
Date
03-14-1780
Documentation
Bahia del spiritu santo. March 14, 1780. 5p. Dct February 1, 1780.
Summary
Cabello refutes claims by governor of Coahuila that Lipanes were involved in arms trade with Cocos and Mayeyes on the grounds that Lipanes would not venture past Guadalupe River because of fear of Comanches. Also discusses location of Cocos, Mayeyes, Vidais and Orcoquizas. Mentions that Comanches and Tancagues hunt cattle and buffalo between Colorado and Guadalupe rivers. (R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
Cabello, Domingo
De Croix
Places
Coahuila (Provincia)
Monclova (Presidio)
Guadalupe (Rio)
Bahia del Spiritu Santo
Texas
Colorado (Rio)
San Saba (Canon)
Brazos de Dios
San Antonio (Presidio)
Rio Grande (Presidio)
Espinazo de Judas (Serro)
Ethnic Groups
Lipanes
Mayeyes
Cocos
Mayelles
Vidais
Orcoquizacs
Comanches
Tancagues
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0962-0964
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0962-0964
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6643
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Cavallero de Croix to Domingo Cavello. notifies the appointment of a master gunsmith to instruct presidial soldiers and states changes in gunsmith's assigned salary.

Serial Number
300-01124
Author(s)
De Croix,
Date
02-10-1780
Documentation
Arispe. February 10, 1780. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
Cavello, Domingo
De Croix
Places
Arispe
Bahia del Espiritu Santo (Presidio)
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0888-0889
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0888-0889
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6628
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Cavallero de Croix to Domingo Cavello. Gives instructions for the prevention of trade in firearms between lipan, coco and mayeyes.

Serial Number
300-01119
Author(s)
De Croix,
Date
02-01-1780
Documentation
Arispe. February 1, 1780. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Mentions that Lipanes received in cambalache with Cocos and Mayeyes guns and powder. (R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
De Croix
Cabello, Domingo
Places
Monclova (Presidio)
Arispe
Ethnic Groups
Lipanes
Cocos
Mayeyes
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0865-0866
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0865-0866
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6625
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De Croix to Domingo Cabello. Gives instructions on matters concerning salaries and duties assigned to presidial gunsmiths.

Serial Number
300-01116
Author(s)
De Croix,
Date
01-27-1780
Documentation
Arispe. January 27, 1780. 4p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
De Croix, Cabello, Domingo
Places
Arispe
Bahia del Espiritu Santo
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0850-0852
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0850-0852
Language
Spanish
Notes
Document faded, very difficult to read.
Batch Reference Number
6621
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Pedro Galindo Navarro to comandante general. Concerns Navarro's opinion...

Serial Number
300-01110
Author(s)
Galindo Navarro, Pedro
Date
01-18-1780
Documentation
Arispe. January 18, 1780. 13p. Copy. Dcn January 29, 1780.
Summary
Discusses problems of irrigation at settlement sites, flooding and navigation of Rio Trinidad, and industries of Bucarely. Of concern to Navarro is illicit trade and sale of guns to Indians. Also discusses Gil y Barbo's expedition to Mexico City and founding of Bucarely. (R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
Ripperda, Baron de (Gobernador)
Oconor, Ugo
Gil y Barbo, Antonio
Floren, Gil
Garza (Padre)
Mezieres, Atanasio de (Teniente Coronel)
Galindo Navarro, Pedro
Places
Lobanillo
Orcoquiza
Los Adaes
Texas
San Antonio de Bejar (Villa)
Nacodoches
San Antonio de Valero (Mision)
San Antonio (Rio)
Zivilo (Arroyo)
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe (Mision)
Luisiana
San Fernando (Villa)
Los Aix (Mision)
Bahia del Espiritu Santo (Presidio)
Trinidad (Rio)
Nachitos
Bucarely (Pueblo)
San Marcos (Rio)
Arispe
Tomas (Paso)
Nuevo Orleans
Arinas (Ciudad)
Mexico (Ciudad)
Los Aes (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Tavuayanes
Tauvacanas
Vidais
Comanches
Texas
Yscanes
Yscanis
Quitseis
Taovayases
Toauicanas
Jaranames
Tancoaues
Ouachitas
Tuacanas
Orcoquizas
Atacapas
Ingleses
Navedachos
Tancagues
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0826-0832
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0826-0832
Language
Spanish
Notes
Document faded, difficult to read.
Batch Reference Number
6615
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Domingo Cabello (gobernador) to de Croix (comandante general). Transmits military reports of La Bahia and acknowledges receipt of armament from San Luis Potosi.

Serial Number
300-01048
Author(s)
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Date
10-16-1779
Documentation
Bexar. October 16, 1779. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed. Dct September 1779.
Summary
Mentions that 120 escopetas and 80 pairs of pistols have arrived. Does not include Actual reports. (R. Graham) (1979)
Persons
Santoja, Joseph (Teniente)
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
de Croix (Comandante General)
Places
Texas (Provincia)
Bahia del Espiritu Santo (Presidio)
San Luis Potosi
Bexar (Presidio)
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0523-0524
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0523-0524
Language
Spanish
Notes
Document water stained.
Batch Reference Number
6566
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Domingo Cabello (gobernador) to de Croix (comandante general). Requests instructions concerning Indian presents brought by de Messieres.

Serial Number
300-01043
Author(s)
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Date
10-12-1779
Documentation
Bexar. October 12, 1779. 4p. Letter. Relacion. Original. Signed.
Summary
De Messieres has brought presents to be distributed to friendly Indians. Includes a list of articles. (R. Graham) (1979)
Persons
Messieres, Atanasio de
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
de Croix (Commandante General)
Places
Bexar
Texas (Provincia)
Luiciana
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0511-0513
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0511-0513
Language
Spanish
Notes
2 separate documents.
Batch Reference Number
6563
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Domingo Cabello (coronel). Announces award for apprehension of filchers who stole guns and articles from tancaobes Indians visiting Bexar for peace treaty.

Serial Number
300-01033
Author(s)
Cabello, Domingo (Coronel)
Date
09-29-1779
Documentation
San Antonio de Bexar. September 29, 1779. 2p. Original. Signed.
Summary
Asks guilty parties to return the items and discusses punishment if they are discovered. (R. Graham) (1979)
Persons
Cabello, Domingo (Coronel)
Places
Texas (Provincia)
San Antonio de Bexar (Presidio)
Ethnic Groups
Tancaobes
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 0482-0483
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 0482-0483
Language
Spanish
Notes
Document very dark, almost impossible to read.
Batch Reference Number
6556
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