Indians (Labor)

Autos hechos para que los indios vayan a trabajar a la hacienda de los molinos.

Serial Number
100-01291
Date
11-12-1707
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. November 12, 1707. Auto. Original. Signed. 30 pages.
Summary
Long legal battle over the repartimiento of twelve Indians. Indians go to court. Court case involves Indians, local government officials, haciendados, millers, the Audiencia in Guadalajara and the viceroy. Good example of workings of legal system and the repartimeinto. Good history provided in reports of people pleading their case, as they review their many years of service to the crown. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Gutierrez, Juan (Capitan) (Alcalde Mayor and Capitan de Guerra)
Aguilar, Diego de
Ontiveros, Francisco de
Fernandez de Cordoba, Juan
Ezquerra, Juan Salvador
Fernandez de Solorzano, Joseph (Capitan)
Lopez de Sequieros, Melchor (Capitan)
Amarilla, Diego de
Castaneda, Juan de (Capitan)
Avila, Diego de
Riveros, Rodrigo de
Sanchez, Miguel (Capitan)
Marin, Antonio (Padre)
Velasco, Luis de (Marques de Salinas) (Virrey)
Places
San Andres
Teopia
San Joseph del Palmar
Santa Catalina
los Remedios (Pueblo de)
San Francisco Xavier (Real Minas de)
San Ildefonso de los Remedios
Vera Cruz de Thopia (Real de la)
San Joseph del Parral
San Miguel de Culiacan
Guadalupe
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1707 fr. 0004-0019.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1707 fr. 0004-0019
Language
Spanish
Notes
See frames 0081-0098 for more of this controversy.
Batch Reference Number
2743
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Causa criminal contra el gobernador de los indios del pueblo de Santa Maria por calumnia.

Serial Number
100-01273
Date
12-07-1704
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral and Santa Maria de basarca. December 7, 1704. Original. Signed. 176 pages.
Summary
Marcos Humuta, an Indian, convicted along with others, of witch craft. Marcos is sentenced to exile. The other two receive one hundred and fifty lashes and four years at labor. Excellent Indian accounts of witchcraft and its relationship with the catholic church. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Abajo, Miguel de (Capitan)
Humuta, Marcos
Martin, Juan (Padre)
Silva, Pedro de (Padre)
Estrella, Juan Antonio de (Padre)
Polize, Horacio (Padre)
Cordoba, Juan Fernandez de
Places
San Miguel Babispe
Guachinero
Santa Maria Bazeraca
Tamichopa
Bacadeguachi
Bavispe
San Joseph del Parral
Cosiguriache
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1704b fr. 1075-1167.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1704b fr. 1075-1167
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2735
Rights
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Causa criminal en averiguacion de la fuga de unos indios.

Serial Number
100-01268
Date
06-18-1704
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. June 18, 1704. Original. Signed. 12 pages.
Summary
Three Tarahumara Indians convicted of leaving a hacienda where they were obligated to work. Each sentenced to six months in a Montero. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Fernandez de Cordoba, Juan
Fernandez de Retana, Juan (General)
Rea, Juan Baptista de la
Places
San Joseph del Parral
Atotonilco
San Francisco del Oro
Sainapuchi
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1704b fr. 1063-1069.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1704b fr. 1063-1069
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2734
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General Subjects

Indios para trabaja en una hacienda.

Serial Number
100-01235
Date
02-10-1699
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral, y Santa curz. 10 February 1699. Peticion. Original. Signed.
Summary
A petition of sorts requesting from the governor permission to use a certain number of Indians and their families to harvest crops on a hacienda. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Neyra y Quiroga, Joseph
Alvarez Salgado, Diego
Larra, Don Juan Baptista de la
Places
Mexico (Cuidad)
San Ildefonso (Hacienda)
San Bartolome (Valle)
San Pedro de Conchos
San Joseph (Parral)
Santa Cruz
Ethnic Groups
Conchos
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1699a fr. 0042-0049.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1699a fr. 0042-0049
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2123
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Keywords

Autos practicados con motivo de dar paz a los indios enemigos.

Serial Number
100-01234
Author(s)
Escorsa, Juan Baptista de (Sargento Mayor)
Date
02-01-1699
Documentation
San Francisco de Mezquital. 1 February 1699. Auto. Original. Signed. Copy.
Summary
Indian problems in San Francisco de Mezquital. Authorities investigate. Indians write a lengthy document, complaining to the viceroy of terrible treatment by local civil and religious officials-they tell of being under paid and Charged exorbitant sums by the priests for sacraments. Of being forced to work for the priests and local miners with no compensation. Excellent. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Escorsa, Juan Baptista de (Sargeant Mayor)
Rodriguez Rey, Nicolas (Sargeant Mayor)
Tarayn (?), Thomas de la (Padre)
Moreno, Francisco (Capitan)
Medrano, Don Juan de (Capitan)
Satarain, Thomas de (Padre)
Lorenzo (Padre)
Cuijas (?), Joseph de (Padre)
Leyva, Alonso de
Ventura de la Torre (Padre)
Places
San Juan Baptista (Hacienda)
Poana (Valle)
Pasaje (Presidio)
San Francisco de Mezquital
Cuencame
San Andres
Guajamota (Partido)
Santa Maria de Ocotan
San Francisco de Ocotan
Tenaraca
Noyora
Durango
El Paso del Rio Camino del Pueblo de Sonora
Sonora (Pueblo)
Gallo (Presidio)
San Antonio
San Lucas
San Buenaventura
San Juan Peyotan
San Miguel
Santiago de Tenaraca
San Juan de Sonora
Mezquital (Sierra)
Nombre de Dios (Villa)
Tascala
Ethnic Groups
Tobosos
Tepejuanes
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1699 fr. 0013-0042.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1699 fr. 0013-0042
Language
Spanish
Notes
Parts of this document are duplicated.
Batch Reference Number
2122
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Orden para que trabajan ochos indios cada mes en la hacienda que se esta construyendo don Antonio de Mendoza.

Serial Number
100-01202
Author(s)
Pardinas Villar de Francos, Juan Isidro (General)
Date
03-28-1693
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral and monserratte. 28 March 1693. Original. Signed. Orden.
Summary
Antonio Mendoza petitions for eight Indians a month to construct a silver mine. After exacting promises about working conditions and wages, local officials give their permission. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Pardinas, Juan Isidro de
Mendoza, Antonio de
Rojo de Sorria, Nicolas
Places
San Joseph (Parral)
Nuestra Senora de Monserratte (Real y Minas)
Uriqui (Real Minas)
Ethnic Groups
Tubaras
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1693a fr. 0013-0018.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1693a fr. 0013-0018
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2096
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Proposed establishment of new town.

Serial Number
100-01162
Author(s)
Neira y Quiroga, Joseph de (Gobernador)
Date
06-06-1685
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. June 6, 1685. Original. Signed. Microfilm.
Summary
Proposal for establishment of new town. Conflicts with interests of Indians. Jesuits, especially fr. Francisco Xavier de Medrano speak for Indians. Amounts to a big rip-off land-grab by people who See good land (the Indians), and available labor. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Neira y Quiroga, Joseph de
Neira y Quiroga, Juan de
Matheo (Capitan of Tarahumaras)
Pacheco, Marin (Capitan)
Medrano, Francisco Xavier de (S.J.)
Places
San Miguel (Las Bocas)
Florida (Rio)
Viejas (Bocas)
Maria (La Sierra)
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
Tepeguanas
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1685a fr. 0652-0660.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1685b fr. 0652-0660
Language
Spanish
Notes
Joseph and Juan de neira y quiroga are 2 different people.
Batch Reference Number
2377
Rights
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Contra el capitan Pedro Subia Pacheco, por maltratamiento a algunos indios.

Serial Number
100-01107
Author(s)
Garcia de Salcedo,
Date
06-17-1674
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. June 17, 1674. Original. Signed. Microfilm.
Summary
Pedro de sabia Pacheco Charged with mis-treating and cheating Indian labor on his hacienda. He apparently loses his case and is ordered to pay damages by Garcia de Salcedo. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Garcia de Salcedo, Joseph
Subia Pacheco, Pedro de (Capitan)
Cortes del Rey, Valerio
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1674d fr. 1970-1999
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1674d fr. 1970-1999
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2495
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Report on Indian labor * especially Tarahumaras.

Serial Number
100-01105
Author(s)
Garcia de Salcedo, Joseph
Date
02-22-1674
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. February 22, 1674. Original. Signed. Microfilm.
Summary
Report by Garcia de Salcedo of Indian labor. Espceially in reference to Tarahumaras. Good. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Garcia de Salcedo, Joseph
Places
San Diego
San Phelipe
Santa Cruz
Salto del Aguas
San Jabior?
San Ignacio
San Matheo
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1674a fr. 0013-0015
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1674a fr. 0013-0015
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2486
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Keywords

Visita del real de minas del Rossario

Serial Number
100-01085
Author(s)
Garcia de Salcedo, Joseph
Date
04-24-1672
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. April 24, 1672. Orig. Sgnd. Mf.
Summary
This visit is of a general nature. It covers everything. Includes inspection of Indian labor in the mines and on haciendas. (T. Barnes) (1976)
Persons
Garcia de Salcedo, Joseph
Places
Rossario (Minas del)
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1672a fr. 0084-0151.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1672a fr. 0084-0151
Language
Spanish
Notes
See frames 0157-0618 for a follow-up
Batch Reference Number
1495
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