Indians (Prisoners)

Correspondence between Canaveral and the viceroy, regarding military administration and Indian affairs.

Serial Number
041-03228
Author(s)
Canaveral Ponce de Leon, Vicente (Gobernador)
Date
10-10-1768
End date
10-19-1768
Documentation
Tonati. October 10, 1768-October 19, 1768. 14p. Letters, informes, autos, peticiones. Originals, signed.
Summary
Concerns petition for retirement. Testimonies dealing with military misconduct of captain Oca. List of Indians put in prison for workshiping idols. (M. Marroquin, April 1989)
Persons
Canaveral Ponce de Leon, Vicente
Guemes, Manuel (Asistente)
Salcedo, Sebastian
Miranda, Nicolas de (Cabo)
Oca, Manuel de (Capitan)
Galvez, Joseph de
Canales, Joseph Paulin (Alferez)
Lopez, Casimiro (Sargento)
Guerra, Pedro (Cabo)
Places
Nayarit (Provincia)
San Luis Potosi
Tonati (Presidio)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 127 ff. 152-159
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 127 ff. 152-159
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
12700008
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Documents about idolatry of Indians. Governor Canaveral asks for instructions about what to do with Indians caught workshiping idols.

Serial Number
041-03226
Author(s)
Canaveral Ponce de Leon, Vicente (Gobernador)
Date
09-12-1768
End date
10-29-1768
Documentation
Nayarit, Mexico. September 12, 1768-October 29, 1768. 10p. Letters, informes, peticiones. Originals, signed.
Summary
Concerns description of Indians native religious activities and their ceremonies. Objects, such as pots and arrows are used in Indians' ceremonies. Canaveral reports the seizure of Indian idols found hiden in caves and houses. Viceroy sends orders to punish idolatry of Indians with 200 whips and 10 years in prison. (M. Marroquin, April 1989)
Persons
Canaveral Ponce de Leon, Vicente (Gobernador)
Croix, Marquez de (Virrey)
Bueno, Juan (Prisionero)
Nicolas, Antonio (Prisionero)
Places
Havana
Izcatan
Rosario
Juan COnapa
Jesus Maria
San Francisco
Santa Theresa
Guaynamota
Peyotan
Santa Rosa
San Juan de Ulua (Prison)
Nayarit (Presidio)
Guadalaxara
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 127 ff. 120-125
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 127 ff. 120-125
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
12700006
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Letters from Dufay to Ugalde concerning Indians misbehavior.

Serial Number
041-03189
Author(s)
Dufay, Guillermo
Date
04-01-1788
End date
08-01-1788
Documentation
Linares. Abril 1, 1788. 38p. Letters. Informes. Originals. Signed.
Summary
Concerns remittance to Ugalde of logbook of military operations at San Christoval. Concerns capture of Indian Muniz. Indians behavior is described in terms of their obedience and work. They are said to have a natural disposition to lie, kill, and steal. Concerns capture of indio Moises and Pedro Jose; and reward for indio Pedro Jose's capture. (R.Gomez, July 1989)
Persons
Dufay, Guillermo
Ugalde, Juan de (Inspector)
Carabana, Manuel
Leinex, Christoval
Garza, Jose Miguel de
Gomez, Blas (Alcalde)
Blanquillo, Ramon
Garcia, Martin
Zepeda, Martin
Places
Santa Rosa
Bajar, San Antonio de
Rio Blanco
Linares
San Christoval
Purificacion (Pueblo)
Monterrey
Ethnic Groups
Pames
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 125 ff. 041-060
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 125 ff. 041-060
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
12500003
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Administrative letters from Captain Echegaray to Commander General Ugalde; 1788

Serial Number
041-03179
Author(s)
Echegaray, Jose Maria de (Capitan)
Date
02-27-1788
End date
06-18-1788
Documentation
Valle de Santa Rosa. Campo del Atascoso (camino a Texas). Villa de San Fernando. Loredo. February 27 - June 18, 1788. 46p. Relaciones. Informes. Drafts. Copies.
Summary
Administrative letters from Echegaray to Ugalde; provision purchases of grain and livestock; promotion of officers to captain of infantry; chain-gang of Mescaleros killing military and civilians prompts Echegarary to fortify night watches; provision thefts; and requests for more arms. (E. Wilson, August 1989)
Persons
Echegaray, Jose Maria de (Capitan)
Ortiz, Ramon (Soldado)
Ramirez, Felix
Foboada, Juan Benito
Almandos, Antonio (Gineta)
Beris, Francisco Xavier
Munarriz, Antonio (Capitan)
Espadas, Manuel de (Theniente)
Guemeli, Gregorio (Alferez)
Cortes, Juan (Theniente)
Places
Santa Rosa (Valle)
San Fernando (Valle)
Agua Verde (Presidio)
Texas
Monclova (Villa)
San Luis Potosi
Candela (Villa)
Monterrey (Ciudad)
Sabinas (Rio)
Loredo (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Mescaleros (Apaches)
Military Groups
Babia, Compania de
Monterrey, Compania de
Nuevo Reyno de Leon, Tres Companias del
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 124 ff. 368-392 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 124 ff. 368-392 (Approx)
Language
Spanish
Notes
Some drafts are illegible; binding swallows words; folios not numbered
Reference Number
12400011
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Administrative letters from Echegaray to Ugalde.

Serial Number
041-03178
Author(s)
Echegaray, Jose Maria de (Capitan)
Date
12-15-1787
End date
02-27-1788
Documentation
Valle de Santa Rosa. January 2, 1788 - February 27, 1788. 62p. Drafts. Copies. Transcriptions.
Summary
Administrative letters during 1788 from Echegaray to Ugalde; thefts, debts, military escorts, and promotions are addressed. (E. Wilson, August 1989)
Persons
Echegaray, Jose Maria de (Capitan)
Espadas, Manuel de (Teniente)
Rodriguez, Melchor (Soldado)
Barjas Trexo, Jossef Francisco de
Castaneda, Remigio (Sargento)
Villareal, Josef Santiago (Soldado)
Dufay, Guillermo (Alferez)
Garza, Juan Ignacio (Soldado)
Gemeli, Gregorio (Alferez)
Ortiz, Ramon (Soldado)
Cavasos, Josef Cayetano (Soldado)
Robles, Salvador (Sirvienta)
Basquez, Maria Guadalupe (Viuda)
Maldonado, Juan Joseph (Sargento)
Places
Fresno (Hacienda)
Santa Rosa (Valle)
San Cristobal (Mision)
Nuevo Santander
Nuevo Reino de Leon
Borbon (Real)
Concepcion, Nueva Senora de la (Mision)
Salado (Rio)
Rio Grande (Presidio)
Lampazos (Punta)
Leones, Boca de (Real)
Coahuila (Provincia)
Linares
Military Groups
Linares, destacamento de
Monterrey, Primera Compania de
Saltillo, Compania del
Linares, Segunda Compania de Linares
Linares, Tercera Compania de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 124 ff. 336-367 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 124 ff. 336-367 (Approx)
Language
Spanish
Notes
Binding swallows sentences; paper ripped; printing blurred. Illegible from corrections
Reference Number
12400010
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Correspondence between gobernador of Nuevo Santander and others campaign diaries, and administrative matters for 1780.

Serial Number
041-03168
Author(s)
Sierra Gorda, Conde de la (Gobernador)
Virrey(?)
and others
Date
01-04-1780
End date
12-28-1780
Documentation
Santander, Horcasitas, others. January 4 - December 28, 1780. 186p. Letter, diary, map. Original, copy, signed.
Summary
Administrative correspondence re: receipt of letters, bandos. Declaration of war with England makes it necessary to guard Soto la Marina port; discussion of building bateria and arming with cannons; reconnoitering of port. Ff. 332-350 contain listas and extractos from monthly troop revistas listing military positions and salaries for various companies. Ff. 1 366-395 contain various diaries re: campaigns against Indians. Map of area between Soto la Marina and Tampico on unnumbered folio between ff. 394 & 395 showing rivers, mountains, towns.
Persons
Sierra Gorda, Conde de la (Gobernador)
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Penasco, Conde del (Coronel)
Santiago El Chico (Indio Capitan)
Garza, Yldefonso de la (Segundo Teniente)
Sanchez, Pablo (Teniente Capitan)
Puga, Antonio de (Primer Teniente)
Gomez, Pedro (Capitan)
Quintanilla, Jose Lorenzo (Teniente)
Fernandez, Alexo (Capitan)
Santiago El Grande (Indio)
Chivato, Pedro (Capitan)
Mezquite, Antonio (Indio)
Albarez de Nava, Simon (Teniente)
Sanchez Cassahonda, Juan
Anoceto y Garres(?), Lazaro de
Lorca y Villena, Melchor Vidal de (Coronel) (Gobernador) (Comandante General)
Escandon y Llera, Manuel de (Capitan)
Cordoba, Miguel de
Quixano, Antonio de
Guaxarde, Josef Luis
Medina, Manuel de (Teniente Coronel)
Melendez, Francisco (Teniente del Real de Minas)
Gamboa, Francisco Xavier de (Oidor)
Echeagaray, Francisco (Gobernador)
Carrera, Antonio (Portador)
Sanchez Zainora, Juan
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Gonzales de Paredes, Manuel (Sargento)
Leon, Joseph Eugenio de (Sargento)
Valdes, Joseph Christoval (Sargento)
Garza, Miguel de la (Sargento)
Flores, Jose Andres (Sargento)
Cantun, Salvador (Sargento)
Munoz, Pedro Sereno (Sargento)
Ramos, Francisco (Sargento)
Guerra, Mariano (Cavo)
Quijas, Jose Maria (Cavo)
Maldonado, Phelipe (Caudillo)
Fernandez, Juan de Dios (Caudillo)
Perez, Angel
Serna, Joseph Vicente de la (Capitan)
Guzman, Jerbasso(?) (Soldado)
Delgado, Manuel (Soldado)
Soto, Juan de (Soldado)
Lorenzo, Jose Antonio (Soldado)
Salas, Francisco de
Paz, Pedro de la
Oyarvide, Antonio Joseph de
Jose Guadalupe (Indio)
Corral, Thomas Gregorio (Fray)
Mancebo, Joseph
Places
Nuevo Leon
San Carlos (Villa)
Santander
Jaumabe (Mision) (Pueblo)
Tulaban
San Luis Potosi
Ayre, Carrito del (Faldas)
Santillana (Villa)
Palmitas (Mision)
Cruillas
Padilla
Ojo de Agua (Paraje)
Saud(?) (Boquilla)
Juan Ygnacio (Rancheria)
Monte Rey (Ciudad)
Monterrey, Nuestra Senora de (Ciudad)
Nueva Tamaulipa
Altamira
San Nicolas (Real de Minas)
Tula
Rioblanco
Sierra Madre
San Jose (Valle)
Aguayo, Santa Maria de (Villa)
Ynglaterra
Xalapa
Soto la Marina (Puerto)
Laredo
Tampico (Puerto)
Yglesia (Sierra)
Zerrogordo
Tordo (Barra)
Capilla (Paraje)
Sardinas (Rio)
Malinchi (Cerro)
Carrizal (Rio)
Sabinitos (Rio)
Azatines (Sierrita)
Santa Ysavel (Riachuelo)
Palmas (Rio)
Escandon (Rio)
Bejarano (Picacho)
Pintas (Puerto)
Nogales (Sierra)
Santa Teresa (Mesa)
Horcasitas
Quichi(?) (Real)
Presas del Rey
Cruz (Mesa)
Angeles (Mesa)
Loreto (Cuesta)
Parras (Canada)
Santa Rita (Cuesta)
Guadalupe (Potrero)
San Visente
San Salbador (Agua)
Sauces (Arroyo)
Tamaulipa Oriental (Sierra)
Havana
Pinos (Puente)
Judas (Bolsa)
Savalote (Laguna)
San Andres (Laguna)
Tecosnate (Salina)
Lagarto (Poza)
Suances, San Juan Capistrano de ((Mision)
Altamira, Nuestra Senora de las Caldas de (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Pisones
Siguillones
Yngleses
Janambres
Paraguaes
Mariguanes
Saracagues
Martines
Aracates
Camoteros
Ynocopos
Palalguegues
Simariguanes
Truenos
Caramiguaes
Pasitas
Aracannes
Panguaes
Aretines
Military Groups
Nuevo Santander, Esquadra Volante de
Rioblanco, Partido de
Santander, Compania Volante de la Colonia de
Santillana, Escuadra de
Soto la Marina, Escuadra de
Padilla, Esquadra de
Guemes, Esquadra de
Aguayo, Esquadra de
Croix, Esquadra de Villa Nueva de
Llera, Esquadra de
Escandon, Esquadra de
Horcasitas, Esquadra de
Altamira, Esquadra de
San Carlos, Esquadra de
Regimiento de la Corona
Jaumabe, Compania de
Tulaban, Compania de
Santa Barvara, Compania de
Palmillas, Compania de
Horcasitas, Compania Milicia
Altamira, Compania Milicia
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 123 ff. 302-395 exp. 5
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 123 ff. 302-395 exp. 5
Language
Spanish
Notes
Appears in PI guide as exp. 1. Out of order. Map on unnumbered folio between f. 394 & 395.
Reference Number
12300025
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Administrative correspondence between virrey(?) and gobernador Lasaga for 1786.

Serial Number
041-03164
Author(s)
Virrey(?)
Lasaga, Diego de
Date
01-10-1786
End date
07-26-1786
Documentation
San Carlos, Mexico. January 10 - July 26, 1786. 28p. Letter. Original, signed.
Summary
Administrative correspondence re: provisions for troop capellanes; military supplies; military positions and personnel; copper mines; Indian relations. Details of Indian depredations in Santa Barbara, including reference to problems with Indian deserters from San Juan de Ulua.
Persons
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Zozaya, Juan Miguel de (Teniente General)
Garza, Margil de la (Sargento Veterano)
Benito (Capitancillo)
Pedro El Chivato (Capitancillo)
Pantaleon (Capitancillo)
Polito (Capitancillo)
Quixas, Joseph Maria (Sargento)
Quixano
Hernandes, Nicolas
Baltasar (Indio)
Juan Antonio (Indio)
Galvez, Conde de (Virrey)
Medrano (Indio Aracate)
Santiago (Indio Aracate)
Places
Nuevo Santander
Soto la Marina (Villa)
Veracruz
Santa Barbara (Villa) (Mision)
Don Simon (Rincon)
Ygoyo (Mision)
San Lorenzo (Rincon)
Orcassitas (Mision)
Ulua, San Juan de (Castillo)
Vieja Tamaulipa (Sierra)
San Carlos
Santillana (Villa)
Croix (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Pames
Palalhuegues
Mariguanes
Aracates
Military Groups
Nuevo Santander, Tercera Compania de la Colonia de
Nuevo Santander, Primera Compania de la Colonia de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 123 ff. 233-247 exp. 5
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 123 ff. 233-247 exp. 5
Language
Spanish
Notes
Appears in PI guide as exp. 1.
Reference Number
12300021
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Correspondence between Lasaga and virrey (?) re: administrative matters for 1782.

Serial Number
041-03159
Author(s)
Virrey(?)
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Quintero, Jose Gabriel (Fray)
Date
02-25-1782
End date
12-31-1782
Documentation
San Carlos others. February 25, 1782 - July 30, 1784. 84p. Letter. Relacion. Extracto de relacion. Original. Signed. Unsigned.
Summary
Administrative correspondence between Lasaga and virrey(?) Outfitting of boats; colleras of Indians sent to capital; Indian baptisms; receipt of court Cases brought against Indians; campaigns against palihucas(?), Pasitas, Politos and Mariguanes; peace with Indians in other areas; excommunication of justicia of Altamira. Included are three letters from virrey(?) Written in 1784, but acknowledging receipt of documents from 1782. (D. Uhlman, March 1988)
Persons
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Urizar, Antonio
Aviles, Joseph Gabriel (Indio Apostata)
Montes, Juan Joseph (Indio Cadima)
Montes, Juan Antonio (Indio)
Rafas, Vizente (Corregidor)
Penazco, Conde de Santa Maria de Guadalupe del (Coronel)
Barbera, Francisco (Comandante de Milicias)
Cerrada, Tomas de la (Coronel)
Neyro, Christoval de (Patron)
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Quintero, Jose Gabriel (Fray)
Vayas, Andes (Ministro)
Chivato (Indio)
Clavellina (Indio)
Rueda (Indio)
Coiote (Indio)
Guadalajara (Indio)
Garcia, Fernando
Zozaya, Juan Miguel de (Teniente General)
Sierra Gorda, Conde de
Cerna, Joseph Antonio de la (Teniente)
Cerna, Joseph Vicente de la (Capitan)
Perez, Angel (Teniente)
Puga, Antonio (Capitan)
Murgier, Juan (Capitan)
Fernandez, Nicolas (Teniente)
Garcia Margain, Prudencio
Medina, Manuel de
Cantun, Salvador (Sargento)
Lasaga, Juan Lucas de
Cortes, Miguel (Teniente)
Portillo, Silvestre
Places
Veracruz
Nuevo Santander
Camardo (Villa)
Buen Viage, Santo Christo de (Barco)
San Luis Potosi
San Carlos (Villa)
Tampuge (Sierra)
Valles (Villa)
Sierra Gorda
Panuco
Veracruz (Puerto)
Altamira (Villa)
Soto la Marina (Villa)
Laredo (Villa)
Croix (Villa)
Padilla (Villa)
Sotolamarina (Barra)
San Fernando (Villa)
Escandon (Villa)
Llera (Villa)
Reynosa (Villa)
Saltillo (Villa)
Linares (Ciudad)
Santander (Mision)
Palmillas (Villa)
Alamos (Real)
Matehuala
Nuevo Leon
Catorce (Real)
Ethnic Groups
Cadimas
Aretines
Picachos
Palihucas(?)
Pasitas
Politos
Mariguanes
Mecos
Aracates
Alacates
Military Groups
San Carlos, Legion de
Sierra Gorda, Milicias de
Panuco, Milicias de
Tropa Veterana
Segunda Compania Volante
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 123 ff. 062-104 exp. 3
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 123 ff. 062-104 exp. 3
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order. Appears in PI guide as exp. 1.
Reference Number
12300016
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Letters from Lasaga to Mayorga re: administrative matters for 1781.

Serial Number
041-03158
Author(s)
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador) 1781.
Date
04-02-1781
End date
12-01-1781
Documentation
San Carlos, Padilla, Escandon. April 2 - December 1, 1781. 26p. Letter. Original, signed.
Summary
Administrative correspondence for 1781 re: arrival of Lasagi in Nuevo Santander as gobernador; required use of papel sellado; initiation of production of lino and canamo; need to send collera of Indian prisoners to capital due to large number at Aguaio; death of Alvarez; problems caused by hurricane including rivers flooding, houses and fields destroyed. (D. Uhlman, March 1988)
Persons
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Galvez, Josef de
Cotillo (Indio)
Alvarez de Nava, Simon (Administrador de Alcavalas)
Places
San Carlos (Villa)
Nuevo Santander (Colonia)
Longoria (Rancho)
Londres (Corte)
Aguaio (Villa)
Padilla (Villa)
Sotolamarina
Santillana (Villa)
San Juan (Rio)
Padilla (Rio)
Pilon (Rio)
Horcacitas (Ciudad)
Croix
Hoyos
Santa Barbara
Altamira
Orcones (Rancho)
Rio Blanco (Jurisdiccion)
San Luis Potosi
Escandon (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Tamatanes
Cadimas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 123 ff. 048-061 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 123 ff. 048-061 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Appears in PI guide as exp. 1
Reference Number
12300015
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Various letters from virrey (?) to Lasaga and others re: administrative matters in Nuevo Santander.

Serial Number
041-03157
Author(s)
Virrey(?)
Date
05-02-1781
End date
12-19-1781
Documentation
N.p. May 2 - December 19, 1781. 26p. Letter. Original. Unsigned.
Summary
Letters to Lasaga from virrey(?) re: arrival of Lasaga as gobernador; death of Quedas, Alvarez; orders to use sealed paper regardless of apparent problems; Lasaga's merits and services; land titles; cordillera of Indian prisoners to be sent to capital; murders and thefts committed by Cadima indians. (D. Uhlman, March 1988)
Persons
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Echagaray, Francisco
Quedas, Ginez de
Sierragorda, Conde de
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Galvez, Joseph de
Lara, Lorenzo de
Barbero, Francisco
Alvarez de Nava, Simon (Administrador de Alcavalas)
Buzunaris, Josef (Administrador)
Places
Coahuila
Texas
San Luis Potosi
Nuevo Santander
Linares (Villa)
Zichu, San Juan Baptista (Pueblo)
Aguayo (Villa)
Padilla (Villa)
Veracruz (Real Hacienda)
Ethnic Groups
Cadimas
Military Groups
Granaderos del Regimiento de la Corona
San Carlos, Legion de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 123 ff. 034-047 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 123 ff. 034-047 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Appears in PI guide as exp. 1.
Reference Number
12300014
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