Judicial Proceedings

Letters to Castro regarding trial of Zosaya.

Serial Number
041-01377
Author(s)
Sierra Gorda, Conde de la
Monzon, Pedro Maria
Date
05-29-1792
Documentation
Laredo. May 29, 1792. 8p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Concerns arrest of Zosaya and account of his debts. Refers to papers regarding the trial and supporting documents which conde says have been proven to be false. Conde requests that Castro send instructions regarding case. Includes letter from Monzon which also describes situation and requests Castro's instruction. (M. Dannemiller, October 1988)
Persons
Sierra Gorda, Conde de la
Monzon, Pedro Maria
Ponce Borrego, Rafael
Zosaya, Juan Miguel de
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de
Lacomba, Claudio
Castro, Ramon de
Rosillo, Manuel
Places
Santa Rosa
Monclova
San Francisco
Coahuila
Laredo
Nueva Santander
Saltillo
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol 055 ff. 295-299 exp. 5-13
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol 055 ff. 295-299 exp. 5
Language
Spanish
Notes
This incident mentioned in previous folios as well. Folio 299 repeated.
Reference Number
5500012
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Letters from Ugalde to Conde de Sierra Gorda and Serna concerning military affairs.

Serial Number
041-01295
Author(s)
Ugalde, Juan de (Brigadier)
Date
01-27-1788
End date
10-05-1790
Documentation
Nuevo Santander. July 7, 1789-October 5, 1790. 42p. Letters. Originals, copies.
Summary
Cover letter referring to unincluded group of documents for Munoz (f.331); letters from Ugalde to conde de Sierra Gorda referring to several ejemplares del Bando, not included, concerning trade of Negros, expansion of open market at lesser american ports, investment of Caudales in Indies, Correos, reduction of Dias feriados, goods willed by ex-Jesuits, salaries of sacristanes, and education of slaves in Indies and philipines; letter declaring Revilla Gigedo virrey, gobernador, capitan general; letter declaring illegal the use of military uniform by non-military personnel, and other ordering rewards for soldiers who fought Apaches; correspondence concerning death of Vidal and inventory of his belongings, Murgier as interim replacement, assignment of troops and officers, and Indian incursions. (L. Kerr, July 1988)
Persons
Munoz, Manuel (Teniente Coronel)
Ugalde, Juan de (Brigadier)
Flores, Manuel Antonio (Virrey)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Serna, Jose Vizente de la
Valdes, Antonio (Padre)
Serna, Josef Antonio de la (Teniente)
Vidal de Lorca, Melchor (Coronel)
Losaya, Juan Miguel (Gobernador)
Murgier, Juan Maria (Capitan)
Miguel, Juan
Guerra, Mariano (Alferez)
Tixerina (Sargento)
Places
Santa Rosa (Valle)
Pressas del Rey (Villa)
Burgos (Villa)
San Carlos (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Negros
Apaches
Military Groups
Saltillo, Milicia de
Parras, Milicia de
Nuevo Santander, Segunda Compania Volante de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 050 ff. 331-353 exp. 3
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 050 ff. 331-353 exp. 3
Language
Spanish
Notes
Some letters nearly illegible due to ink bleeding through, margins cut
Reference Number
5000011
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Letters from officers to Ugalde concerning land litigation.

Serial Number
041-01292
Author(s)
Ruiz, Manuel
Quijas, Jose Maria (Sargento)
Vidal de Lorca, Melchor (Coronel) (Gobernador Politico y Militar)
and others
Date
04-07-1788
End date
08-04-1789
Documentation
Nuevo Santander. August 6, 1788-August 4, 1889. 60p. Autos, traslados, letters. Originals, copies, signed.
Summary
Letters, autos debating donation of land by Texeda to Ruiz; transaction opposed by Quijas, who claims land; issue taken to Ugalde and others for resolution; new agrimensor named; unrelated letter from Vidal to Ugalde concerning goods belonging to Vidal's dead Father, Don Melchor. (L. Kerr, June 1988)
Persons
Ruiz, Manuel (Receptor)
Texeda, Juan Alexandro
Quijas, Jose Maria (Sargento)
Lopez, Alonso
Vidal de Lorca y Villena, Melchor (Gobernador Politico y Militar)
Gutierrez, Jose Carlos (Assistencia)
Yanes, Miguel
Parra, Francisco (Assistencia)
Selestino, Jose
Luz, Manuel de la
Canehola, Martin
Guerra, Mariano (Alferez)
Alcala, Juan Chrisostomo (Assistencia)
Lopez Aguado, Juan Josef (Assistencia)
Castanon, Jose Miguel
Saavedra, Manuel Francisco (Assistencia)
Perez, Angel
Valiente, Pedro
Ugalde, Juan de (Comandante General)
Vidal de Lorca, Joaquin
Balli, Jose Maria
San Miguel de Aguayo, Marquesa de
San Miguel de Aguayo, Marques de
Texeda, Manuel
Places
La Luz (Paraje)
Mercader (Villa)
San Carlos (Villa)
Linares
Cruillas (Villa)
Baracido(?) (Arroyo)
Soto la Marina
Aguayo
Military Groups
Nuevo Santander, Primera Compania de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 050 ff. 190-220 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 050 ff. 190-220 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
5000008
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Inquiry from Bareja to viceroy Mayorga about prisoners sent by governor Fayni.

Serial Number
041-01263
Author(s)
Peres Bareja(?), Eusebio
Date
06-01-1781
End date
05-22-1782
Documentation
Guadalaxara. May 25, 1782. 6p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Letter to viceroy Mayorga about prisoners sent to prison by governor Fayni waiting many years for charges; viceroy orders investigation for pardon of prisoners. (A. Dell'acqua, December 1987)
Persons
Peres Bareja(?), Eusebio
Mier y Tres Palacios, Cosme de
Belena, Joseph Bentura
Escalante, Simon Antonio
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Bretado, Jose Lazaro (Reo)
Places
Durango (Provincia)
Guadalaxara (Ciudad)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 049 ff. 366-368
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 049 ff. 366-368
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
4900028
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Letter of governor Fayni to viceroy Bucareli and draft response

Serial Number
041-01112
Author(s)
Fayni, Josef
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Date
12-10-1774
End date
01-14-1775
Documentation
Mexico/Durango. December 10, 1774 - January 14, 1775. 7p. Letter, draft. Original, signed
Summary
Concerns case of dragoon Castro, who has been accused of Murdering Dominguez. (J. Williams, March 1987)
Persons
Fayni, Josef
Bucareli y Urusua, Antonio Maria
Castro, Juan (Dragon)
Dominguez, Pedro
Subiran, Ygnacio (Alferez)
Lozo de la Vega, Miguel (Capitan)
O'conor, Ugo
Places
Durango
Mexico
Chiguagua
Military Groups
Regimento de Dragones de Espana
Tropa Veterana
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 043 ff. 319-323
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 043 ff. 319-323
Language
Spanish
Notes
F. 232 marked expediente 6(?)
Reference Number
4300060
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2 letter of governor Fayni to viceroy Bucareli

Serial Number
041-01104
Author(s)
Fayni, Josef
Date
06-16-1774
End date
07-30-1774
Documentation
Durango. July 16 and 30, 1774. 4p. Letter. Original, signed
Summary
Concerns case of Castro, who is believed to have murdered Dominguez; Fayni explains steps taken to collect evidence; also notes communications difficulty between settlements in north. (J. Williams, March 1987)
Persons
Fayni, Josef
Bucerli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Castro, Juan
Dominguez, Pedro
Places
Durango
Military Groups
Tropa Veterana
Dragones
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 043 ff. 250-251
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 043 ff. 250-251
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
4300052
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Letter of viceroy Bucareli to governor Fayni

Serial Number
041-01101
Author(s)
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria (Frey)
Date
06-29-1774
Documentation
Mexico. June 29, 1774. 1p. Letter, draft. Original
Summary
Concerns murder trial of Castro, who has been Charged with death of Dominguez (Bucareli authorizes trial of Castro, who as Member of dragoon is technically under his legal authority). (J. Williams, March 1987)
Persons
Fayni, Joseph
Dominguez, Pedro
Castro, Juan (Dragon)
Places
Durango
Mexico
Military Groups
Tropa Veterana
Dragones
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 043 ff. 245
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 043 ff. 245
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
4300049
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Correspondence of governor Fayni and viceroy Bucareli with related letter of Chamorros

Serial Number
041-01100
Author(s)
Bucareli, Antonio Maria
Fayni, Josef
Chamorros, Buenaventura
Date
03-03-1774
End date
06-29-1774
Documentation
Mexico/Durango. March 3 - June 29, 1774. 8p. Letter. Original. Signed
Summary
Concerns supply of dragoon pickets sent to Chihuahua by Bucareli; letter of introduction to judges of Durango for Chamorros; forwarding of administrative papers; transport of silver to treasury; and case of Campo y Pineda versus Avilona. (J. Williams, March 1987)
Persons
Fayni, Josef
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
O'conor, Hugo
Losado, Diego (Capitan)
Avilona, Juan Antonio
Chamorros, Buenaventura
Campo y Pinedo, Thomas
Places
Durango
Mexico
Chihuahua
Military Groups
Tropa Veterana
Dragones
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 043 ff. 238-244
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 043 ff. 238-244
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order
Reference Number
4300048
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Letters of governor Fayni to viceroy Bucareli and Bucareli to Fayni

Serial Number
041-01096
Author(s)
Fayni, Josef
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Date
11-20-1773
End date
12-04-1773
Documentation
Mexico, Durango. November 20 - December 11, 1773. 10p. Letter draft. Original, signed
Summary
Concerns arrest and trial of ascarte, a tax official; and case of Campo Larrca against Aribona; Fayni notes he has seized papers and goods of ascarte. (J. Williams, March, 1987
Persons
Fayni, Josef
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Ascarate, Jose Andres (Administrador de Alcales Arce y Arroyo) (Contador de Alcavales)
Faini, Josef
Campo Larrca, Joseph
Aribona, Juan Antonio (Contador)
Places
San Bartholome (Valle)
Parral (Real)
Chiguagua (Villa)
Durango
Mexico
Nueva Vizcaya
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 043 ff. 227-228, 231-233
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 043 ff. 227-228, 231-2
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
4300044
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Court case against Pedro Chivato and his companeros.

Serial Number
041-00975
Author(s)
Lasaga, Diego de
Mier y noriega, Joseph Joseph Joachin de (Gobernador)
Sierragorda, Conde de la
San Vicente, Juan de
Posada (Fiscal)
and others
Date
04-28-1781
End date
10-18-1782
Documentation
Monterrey, Mexico. April 28, 1781-October 18, 1782. 134p. Auto, causa criminal. Original, signed.
Summary
Detailed testimony of witnesses to many murders and robberies perpetrated by Chivato and his companeros including names of victims and places they were killed. Some argument over whether Chivato was baptized. Fiscal Posada orders Chivato and companeros to Valladolio to learn catechism and be civilized under care of Davila. Notes on trouble arising from fact that missions of Purificacion, Concepcion and San Christobal are populated by newly converted Indians. (D. Marksz, February 1987)
Persons
Chivato, Pedro Jose (Indio Capitan, Chichimeco Bocaprieta)
Jose Antonio (Indio Bocaprieta)
Ruedas, Juan (Indio Chichemeco Aracate)
Butron y Muxica, Sebastian (Teniente de Capitan y Justicia)
Ximenes, Augustin
Chivato (Capitan)
Alcala, Josef
Noyola (Baquero)(Serviente)
Toribio (Caporal)
Silguero (Difunto)
Pena, Juan Antonio de la (Difunto)
Rios, Jose de los
Ruiz, Ygnacio (Soldado)
Montes, Josef Antonio
Mares, Apolinario (Caporal)
Garcia, Jacinto
Gonzales (Capitan)
Saldivar, Juan Josef (Caporal)
Cardenas (Difunto)
Rosa (India)
Arriero (Indio de la Quadrilla de Chivato)
Mendez Hidalgo, Josef Antonio
Noriega, Gazpar de (Caporal)
Rios, Ciprian de los
Ruiz, Felix
Garza, Polinario de la
Ruiz, Josef Manuel
Penilla, Alexandro (Serviente)
Barragan (Padre)
Alcala, Antonio de
Ruiz, Maria Guadalupe
Escandon, Josef (Conde de Sierragorda)
Garza, Josef Francisco de la (Soldado)
Mancha, Juan Francisco de la
Santiago (Indio)
Marcos, Apolinario (Sirviente)
Trevino, Joseph
Pena, Francisco de la
Mono de Salowar (?), Thorivio
Correa, Thomas (Padre Misionero)
Gomez, Alexandro
Mascores (?), Francisco Antonio
Buenaventura Esporza (?), (Padre)
Santos, Pedro de los (Alferez)
Galvan, Joachin (Capitan)
Siller, Pedro (Difunto)
Villareal, Josef Antonio
Garza, Leonardo de la
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Garcia Mangain, Prudencio (Teniente Justicia)
Juan Domingo (Indio)
Garcia Davila, Joseph Antonio
Catarina (India Bocaprieta)
Rocicler (?), Juan
Sebastian
Zamora
Leal, Pedro
Leal, Miguel
Quintanilla, Joseph Lorenzo de (Justicia Mayor)
Ernandes, Juana Roza (India)
Cardenas, Pedro de
Serna, Manuel de la
Penilla (Capitan
Leon, Christoval de (Alferez)
Cantun, Adriano
Rodrigues, Manuel (Fray)
Sanches de Betancun, Manuel
Garza, Anselmo de la
Mensolla, Juan
Montelongo, Torivio
Aumada, Felipe de
Mier y Noriega, Jose Joachin (Governador)
Jose Miguel (Indio Capitan)
Rubio, Jose (Teniente Coronel)
Avila, Jose de (Alcalde Mayor)
Davila, Policarpo (Corregidor)
Piedra, Firola (?)
Primo, Antonio
Montes, Juan Joseph (Caudillo de los Indios Cadimas)
Places
Santander
San Carlos
Cinco Senores
Nuevo Santander
Nuevo Leon
Palmitos (Mision)
San Josef (Rancho)
San Buenaventura (Presidio)
Cruillas
Helguera, San Juan Nepomuceno de (Mision)
(Hacienda)
Linares (Ciudad)
San Josef
Salinas
Palmas (?) (Rio)
San Fernando
Ayre (Cerrito)
Santillana
San Christoval (Mision)
Judas, Bolsa de (Montes)
Mirauda (Lago?)
El Palmar
Quarteles (Sierra)
Montes (Mision)
Manco (Lomas)
San Joseph (Carril O Agiladero)
San Fernando (Mision)
Los Angeles (Laguna)
San Juan (Hacienda)
Tinaja (Boca)
El Rey (Hacienda)
Juana Maria (Ojo de Agua)
Aguallo
Taumalipa (Sierra)
Padilla
Nopalitos
Santo Domingo
Sacatecas
Lampazos (Punta)
Sierra Madre
Valladolio
Purificacion (Mision)
Concepcion (Mision)
Pilon (Valley)
Santa Rosa (Boca)
Ethnic Groups
Chichimecos
Vocaprietas
Damichis
Aracates
Traxcaltecos
Apaches
Cadimas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 041 ff. 276-343
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 041 ff. 276-343
Language
Spanish
Notes
Related to documents 2-56 and 61-203 reel 41.
Reference Number
4100009
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