Judicial Proceedings

Nuevo Reyno de Leon. Caussa criminal que se sigue de oficio contra los que resultaren culpados, sobre las muertes hechas en el paraje de la Pena el dia 19 de junio de este ano.

Serial Number
041-03567
Author(s)
Gonzalez de Santianez, Vicente (Gobernador)
Rosicler y Rosillo, Juan (Juez)
Rodriguez Balda, Anselmo (Procurador)
and others
Date
07-30-1782
End date
05-09-1786
Documentation
Monterrey. July 30, 1782-May 9,1786. 96p. Peticiones, autos, letters. Signed, originals.
Summary
Series of documents concerning a trial against Indian suspects in several murders in Paraje de las Penas on July 19, 1782. (D. Bautista, October 1989)
Persons
Turundarena, Joseph Pedro (Padre)
Sacedon, Antonio de Jesus (Obispo)
Gonzalez de la Huerta, Tomas (Alferez)
Mier y Noriega, Josef Joachin (Teniente)
Echegaray, Jose Maria (Capitan)
Galvez, Conde de (Virrey)
Cruz, Doroteo de la (Mulato)
Tato, Julian (Administrador)
Rosicler y Rosillo, Juan de (Juez)
Vargas, Juan Manuel de
Melo, Pedro Chrisologo de
Gonzalez, Pedro Ignacio
Florez, Juan Crisostomo
Zalasar, Jose Elias
Lozano, Vicente (Teniente)
Ximenez, Agustin
Cantu, Juan Jose
Larralde, Juan
Florez, Francisco
Balle, Julian
Urdian, Juan
Trejo, Borjas
Herrera, Juachin de
Alanis, Joseph Marcelino
Solis, Marcela
Pena, Joseph Cayetano
Pena, Pedro
Domingo, Ramon (Indio)
Gonzalez, Prudencio
Villarin, Lozano
Florez, Ana Josepha
Florez, Pedro (Capitan)
Lopez, Joseph Cayetano
Florez, Bruno (Alcalde)
Sobrevilla y Cantu, Juan Nepomuceno
Basque Borasgo, Manuela
Leon Baquero, Juan Antonio
Razal, Pedro
Cruz, Salvador de la (Indio)
Alcosta, Cayetano
Arambula, Francisco
Galvan, Bartholome
Canales (Indio)
Rubio, Jose
Chapa, Juan (Indio)
Lopez Fonseca, Vicente Antonio
Caamano, Anicetto Vissente
Gonzalez, Justo
Gonzalez, Tomas
Gonzalez, Manuel
Galban, Elias
Frances, Jose El
Urrutia, Juan Jose
Portillo, Pedro
Cantu y Rosales, Juan Jose
Urbina, Juan
Borrego, Manuela
Coahulino, Matiaz El
Plaza, Jose Maria
Perez, Maria Barthola
Franco Ledezma, Maria
Aramburo, Xaviera de
Plaza, Pedro
Gonzalez de Santianez, Vicente (Gobernador)
Rodriguez Balda, Anselmo (Procurador)
Aberano, Paulino
Montes, Jossefa
Morales, Manuel de Jesus
Mendinueta, Pedro
Paez, Lucas
Places
Nuevo Reino de Leon
San Luis Potosi
Monterrey
Queretaro
Pilon (Mision)
Mamuligui (Hacienda)
Salinas (Valle)
Pellotes (Mision)
Grande (Rio)
Vallecillo (Real)
Lampazos, Punta de (Mision)
Tlascala
San Miguel de Aguayo (Pueblo)
Pena (Paraje)
Dolores (Hacienda)
Hondo, Arroyo (Paraje)
Picachos (Paraje)
Flores (Cienega)
Higueras (Paraje)
Grande (Monte)
Rodeito (Paraje)
Camafan (Mina)
Guizache (Paraje)
Cadereita (Villa)
Leones, Boca De
Ethnic Groups
Mulatos
Franceses
Military Groups
Nuevo Reino de Leon, Compania Presidial
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 144 ff. 187-235 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 144 ff. 187-235 (Appro
Language
Spanish
Notes
Volume is unfoliated but this series does have folio numbers. This series of documents begins with the phrase found in the title above.
Reference Number
14400008
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superior govierno. Ano de 1783. Numero 36 testimonio de denuncia que se hace por el sugeto que dentro se expresa;

Serial Number
041-03564
Author(s)
Gorraez, Jose
Martinez del Campo, Manuel
and others
Date
05-28-1776
End date
04-04-1783
Documentation
Mexico. May 28, 1776-April 4, 1783. 68p. Autos, informes. Signed.
Summary
Documents concerning whether or not a mission named San Andres ever existed in Monterrey, Nuevo Reino de Leon. Rodriguez Campomanes claims mission never existed and officials are receiving money for the mission fraudulently. Officials in Mexico order an investigation and send secret letters to surrounding settlements to determine the truth. Investigation shows no such mission existed but no documents follow indicating which officials were responsible for fraud. (D. Bautista, September 1989)
Persons
Rodriguez Campomantes, Tomas
Martinez de Vargas, Agustin
Lino Valadez, Antonio
Morales, Angel
Larraznibel, Jose
Lusal, Vicente
Cerati, Atanacio
Correa, Tomas (Misionero)
Aguilar, Luis Jose (Misionero)
Telles, Jose
Dazal, Jose
Canas, Antonio
Toral Valdes, Pedro
Mejia, Fernando
Acosta, Agustin
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Castorena y Alaniz, Jose Salvador
Dominguez, Julian Ignacio
Landin, Juan
Lisarroras y Cuellar, Antonio de
Villanueva, Francisco Xavier de (Fray)
Ventura de Tarancio, Antonio
Vargas, Juan Manuel de
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de
Gilavertt, Vicente
Baptizta Dozal, Juan
Pico Palacio, Bartolome
Castillo, Juan
Ximenez, Joaquin Jose (Licenciado)
Guerrero y Tagle, Agustin Francisco
Places
San Andres (Mision)
Saltillo (Villa)
San Antonio de Canas (Minas)
Zimapan
San Francisco (Convento)
Guadalupe (Pueblo)
Tlascala (Pueblo)
Santiago (Villa)
Parras, Maria de las (Pueblo)
San Gregorio (Mision)
Nuestra Senora de Purificacion (Mision)
Santa Maria Guadalenguas (Mision)
San Lorenzo
San Luis Potosi (Ciudad)
Piedra (Nacion)
San Felipe de Linares (Villa)
Zacatecas
Monterrey
Ethnic Groups
Tlaxcaltecos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 144 ff. 100-123 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 144 ff. 100-123 (Appro
Language
Spanish
Notes
Volume unfoliated. This series begins with the phrase in the title above.
Reference Number
14400005
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numero 29 informacion dada por el capitan protector don Josef Antonio Garcia Davila, sobre el buen manejo de las autoridades

Serial Number
041-03561
Author(s)
Mier y noriega, Joachin de (Gobernador)
Garcia Davila, Joseph Antonio (Capitan)
Barragan, Francisco Nepomuceno (Fray)
Date
06-28-1780
End date
09-14-1782
Documentation
Nuevo reino de Leon. June 28, 1780-September 14, 1780. 66p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Concerns fray Barragan complaints about their protector Garcia Davila; Garcia Davila makes his defense with support from and respected people. Gobernador Mier y Noriega sides with Garcia, but the fiscal orders the governor to gently remove Garcia, to avoid conflicts with religious and Indians. Garcia Davila resigned as protector but officials in Mexico City in realize that conflicts continued because the water for the mission came from Garcia Davila's hacienda. The fiscal orders the gobernador of Nuevo Reino de Leon to not let him interfere in the matters of the mission. (D. Bautista, September 1989)
Persons
Mier y Noriega, Joachin de
Cayetano Penas, Joseph
Flores, Ana Josepha
Solis, Marcela
Rosicler y Rosillo, Juan
Flores, Bruno
Basque Boras, Manuela
Leon Baquero, Juan Antonio
Razal, Pedro
Cayetano, Alcosta
Arambura, Francisco
Galvan, Bartolome
Cruz, Salvador de la
Chapa, Juan
Gonzalez, Pedro Ignacio
Gonzalez, Justo
Gonzalez, Tomas
Vidaurre, Jose
Figueroa, Agustin
Real de Sabinas, Jose Agustin
Caamano, Aniceto Vicente
Garza, Joseph Luis de la
Florez, Crisostomo Juan
Larralde, Juan de
Portillo, Pedro
Urbina, Juan de
Aramburo, Xaviera de
Coahuileno, Matias
Franco Ledezma, Maria
Perez, Maria Barthola
Galvan, Gertrudis
Montes, Ana Josefa
Morales, Manuel de Jesus
Garcia Davila, Joseph Antonio (Capitan)
Cantu, Lucas Antonio (Capitan)
Sada, Manuel de
Huerta, Joseph
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Garza, Bernardo de la
Silva, Antonio Gregorio de
Ballesteros, Jose Castro, Miguel (Capitan)
Places
Purificacion (Mision)
Monterrey
Nuevo Reino de Leon
Concepcion (Mision)
Pilon, San Marques de (Valle)
Mota (Valle)
Coahuila
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 144 ff. 013-045 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 144 ff. 013-045 (Appro
Language
Spanish
Notes
Volume unfoliated. This series begins with the phrase in the title above.
Reference Number
14400002
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el senor gobernador de la colonia acompana a carta de 16 de septiembre la sumaria instruida contra don Juan Domingo Echeagaray . . . .

Serial Number
041-03500
Date
10-19-1796
End date
11-07-1796
Documentation
Mexico. October 19 to November 7, 1796 8p. Informes. Signed.
Summary
Brief summarys of Cases against several soldiers arrested for murders of civilians. (A. Dean, January 1989)
Persons
Echeagaray, Juan Domingo (Alfarez)
Diaz de Bustamante, Joseph (Capitan)
Sanchez, Gredorio
Sanchez, Santiago
Rivas, Pedro
Charretea y Vicente, Joseph Antonio
Segovia, Joseph Antonio
Perez, Pedro
Ramos, Joachin
Rios, Pedro
Places
Nuevo Santander
Laredo (Presidio)
Military Groups
Nuevo Santander, Companias Volantes de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 141 ff. 120-122 exp. 24-27 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 141 ff. 120-122 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios not numbered. Appears in agn indice del ramo as expediente 1.
Reference Number
14100013
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insidencias de la causa criminal contra don Juan Maria Murgier, y don Antonio Fabian de puga . . . .

Serial Number
041-03499
Author(s)
Rrodriguez de Biedma, Tomas (Sargento)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Date
11-16-1791
End date
07-18-1793
Documentation
Mexico. November 16, 1791 to July 18, 1793. 18p. Letters, informes. Signed, copies.
Summary
Documents conderning the arrests of Puga and Murgier for the murders of five non-hostile Indians, and the appointment of public defenders to their case. See also ff. 0167-0185 exp. 34 of this volume for further mention of these events. (A. Dean, January 1989)
Persons
Puga, Antonio Fabian de (Capitan)
Murgier, Juan Maria (Capitan)
Porras, Joseph de (Capitan)
Rodriguez de Biedma, Tomas (Sargento)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Cuesta, Francisco (Teniente)
Saenz, Manuel Julian (Teniente)
Places
Croix (Villa)
Puebla
Nuebo Santander
Military Groups
Mexico, Dragones de
Croix, Segunda Compania Volante de
Puebla, Regimento de Infanteria de
Corona, Regimento de Infanteria de la
Nuebo Santander, Segunda Compania Volante de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 141 ff. 111-119 exp. 23 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 141 ff. 111-119 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios not numbered. Documents out of order. Folio 113 duplicated. Appears in agn indice del ramo as expediente 1.
Reference Number
14100012
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senor de mi mayor respecto a quien senero lleno de pesarar, y congelar, me atrebo . . . .

Serial Number
041-03496
Author(s)
Armendariz, Pedro (Mayor)
Armendariz, Pedro (Menor)
Date
10-28-1793
Documentation
San Bartolome. October 28, 1793. 4p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Letter from Armendariz (mayor) to Amezgueta, beseeching him for lenience in punishing his son, Armendariz (Menor) for an undisclosed crime . He cites Amezgueta himself, through his earlier involvement with the family, as character witness. Inserted into document is part of a letter from Armendariz-son to his Father, lamenting his imprisonment and impending doom. Page is apparently tearstained. (A. Dean, January 1989)
Persons
Amezgueta, Joachin de (Comandante)
Carcaba, Manuel de (Capitan)
Pedrusa, Sabino de la
Armendariz, Pedro (Mayor)
Armendariz, Pedro (Menor)
Places
Durango
Chihuahua
Military Groups
Pilar de Conchos, Tercera Compania Volante de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 141 ff. 087-090 exp. 21 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 141 ff. 087-090 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios not numbered, some folios duplicated. Appears in agn indice del ramo as expediente 1.
Reference Number
14100009
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De las diligenzias echas contra escamilla originario de la villa de Linares por ladron y haver echo fuga de varias carzeles.

Serial Number
041-03486
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
San Cristobal, Luis de (Escribano)
Date
04-01-1762
End date
03-08-1772
Documentation
Nuevo Santander, San Joseph de la mesa. April 1, 1762 - March 8, 1772. 12p. Letters, autos. Originals, signed, copies.
Summary
Case against Escanilla for thievery; has escaped from jail several times. Testimonies list injuries to houses and goods stolen. Escanilla to be taken to San Juan de Ulua on next ship. (L. L. Woodward, October 1988)
Persons
Escanilla, Pedro Joseph de
Ulua, Juan de
Cruillas, Marques de
Unzaga y Barrola, Domingo (Capitan Comandante)
Morales, Antonio Vizente
Escando, Joseph de
Escanilla, Francisco
San Cristobal, Luis de (Escribano de Guerra)
Ranfel, Pablo (Maestro)
Brano, Joachin (Sastre)
Valdez, Joseph Christoval (Sargento)
Mesa, Juan de (Mayordomo)
Ruiz de Esparza, Buenaventura Antonio (Fray)
Mega, Joseph de
Alcala, Joseph de
Places
Linares (Villa)
Veracruz (Puerto)
Nuebo Santander (Villa)
Mesa, San Joseph de la
Queretaro (Ciudad)
San Miguel El Grande (Villa)
Ulua, San Juan de (Fortaleza)
Hoyos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 140 ff. 422-428 exp. 13
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 140 ff. 422-428 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
14000015
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Testimonies in case against morales for murder of Garza in Aguayo.

Serial Number
041-03485
Author(s)
Escandon, Manuel de
Buttron, Sebastian
Date
07-07-1756
End date
05-15-1767
Documentation
Aguayo, guemes, Nuevo Santander. July 7, 1756 - May 15, 1767. 60p. Letters, autos. Originals, signed, copies.
Summary
Case against Morales for murder of Garza in Aguayo. Testimonies from witnesses who find Garza's body, describe murder and robbery. Lists contents of Garza's house to be given to his widow. Confession of Morales, escape of Morales from prison, character witnesses; receives 10 year sentence. (L. L. Woodward, October 1988)
Persons
Sanches Dobalina, Joseph
Chacon, Dimas (Padre Presidente)
Olazaran, Joseph Luis de (Capitan)
Perez de Aguilar, Asensui (Vecino)
Plattas, Joachin (Vecino)
Olasaran, Juan Baptista
Montelongo, Antonio de
Garza, Juan Manuel
Motesuma, Juan Elias (Capitan)
Guerrero, Juan Diego
Morales, Miguel Antonio
Molina, Joachin Vizente
Serna, Joseph Matheo
Barverena, Juan Francisco (Teniente Coronel)
Olibares, Josepha de
Cuebas, Juan de
Rodriguez, Francisco
Perez, Francisco
Carvelo, Pedro Rafael
Escandon, Joseph de
Lasarin, Joseph Manuel (Vecino)
Treto, Maria Teresa
Morales de Castillo, Christobal
Guevara, Joseph de (Escrivano)
Diaz, Juan Diego
Fexelmo, Julian
Balboa, Simon
Rivera, Miguel de
Rodriguez Montemayor, Nicolas
Gutierrez, Joseph Ignacio
Buttron, Sebastian
Zifuentes Prado, Gavriel de (Escrivano)
Quixar, Jose Miguel de
Abalos Cariaga, Juan Joseph de (Vecino)
Fuentes, Luis Antonio de
Quixas y Escalante, Joseph Manuel de
Ximenes, Joseph (Soldado)
Malacara, Francisco (Capitan)
Lerma, Francisco de
Barvosa, Joseph (Vecino)
Bolado, Joseph de
Noriega, Melchor de
Osorio, Joseph de
Ortega, Joseph de
Cantillo, Alonso
Places
Aguayo, Santa Maria de (Presidio)
Santander (Villa)
San Ignacio
Zacatecas, Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe de (Ciudad)
Guemes, San Francisco de (Presidio)
Tamaulipa, San Carlos de
Labradores, San Pablo
Labradores (Valle)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 140 ff. 391-421 exp. 12
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 140 ff. 391-421 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
14000014
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Sumaria judizial en aberiguazion de la conducta del capitan del Esquadra puga en Nuevo Santander.

Serial Number
041-03484
Author(s)
Palacio, Juan Fernando
Rubio, Joseph
Virrey (?)
Date
07-15-1776
End date
08-26-1768
Documentation
Aguayo, liera. July 15 - August 26, 1768. 105p. Letters, autos. Originals, signed.
Summary
Palacio conducts investigation of Puga interviewing 12 intolerable, a coward; that he kept salaries of squad; his part in Indian strife; treatment of people and other excesses. Autos reveal Puga's having whipped women; the murder of his wife by Indians; burning of Escandon by Tanambres; Indian theft of food, horses ,and cattle; Puga's peace discussions with Indians and their reply that they wanted war and subsequent battle and massacre of over 32 Tanambres by Puga's detachment; Puga's debts to vecinos; Puga's murder of Indian; Puga's settlement in Aguayo with family and opinions of Puga as capitan. Croix, having read testimonies grants Puga position as company capitan in agreement with Palacio's suggestion. (L. L. Woodward, October 1988)
Persons
Sereno Muniz, Pedro
Barberena, Juan Francisco (Capitan)
Puga, Antonio de (Capitan)
Rubio, Joseph (Sargento Mayor) (Jues)
Palacio, Juan Fernando (Mariscal de Campo)
Escandon, Joseph de (Gobernador)
Ordriorda, Joseph Ignacio de (Capitan)
San Roman, Manuel
Buitron, Ignacio
Guillen, Lazaro (Vecino)
Fabian, Francisco
Juan Antonio (Tanambre)
Salazar, Francisco (Padre)
Sandobal, Nicolas de
Molina, Juan Manuel
Mesias, Casimiro (Soldado)
Guillen, Bernardo
Fabian, Antonio
Lopez, Joseph Antonio (Teniente de Justicia)
Hernandez, Juan
Araufo, Rafael
Camacho, Lorenzo (Soldado)
Excolastico, Guillermo (Soldado)
Rodriguez, Phelipe (Vecino)
Zepeda, Miguel (Vecino)
Moreno, Antonio Xavier (Vecino)
Isaguirre, Caetano
Elias Ruiz, Thomas (Soldado)
Croix, Marques de (Virrey)
Sales, Joseph de
Places
Nuebo Santander
Liera (Villa)
Escandon (Villa)
Xaumabe (Villa)
Santa Barbara (Mision)
Padilla
Panocha (Sitio)
Aguayo
Taumave (Villa)
Rio Verde (Villa)
Las Cruces (Paraje)
Horcasitas
Santander
Ethnic Groups
Tanambres
Pisones
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 140 ff. 337-390 exp. 11
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 140 ff. 337-390 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order
Reference Number
14000013
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Causa seguida contra vevio vecino de la villa de Escandon sobre la muerte executada a Joseph de Torres.

Serial Number
041-03481
Author(s)
Rubio, Joseph
Ramirez, Joseph Antonio
Date
10-27-1768
End date
03-03-1769
Documentation
Aguaio, Mexico, Escandon. October 27, 1768 - March 3, 1769. 28p. Letters, autos. Originals, signed.
Summary
Case against Nevio for killing Torres. Testimonies on events Nevio and Torres; Torres had reputation of fighting with everyone. Croix responds that Nevio's punishment should be position of soldier for 5 years at half salary. (L. L. Woodward, October 1988)
Persons
Palacio, Juan Fernando (Mariscal de Campo)
San Ramon, Manuel de
Nevio, Phelipe
Torres, Joseph de
Croix, Marques de (Virrey)
Rubio, Joseph
Ramires, Joseph Antonio
Aguilar, Thomas de
Campusano, Pedro Felis (Capitan)
Segovia, Juan Antonio
Mata, Nicolas Martin Joseph de (Cavo)
Lopes, Joseph Antonio (Teniente de Justicia)
Puente, Joseph
Ossorio, Joseph (Licenciado)
Places
Escandon, El Dulce Nombre de Jesus de (Villa)
Nuebo Santander (Colonio)
Aguaio
Soto (Pueblo)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 140 ff. 279-293 exp. 8
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 140 ff. 279-293 exp. 8
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
14000010
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