Mercury (Quicksilver)

Domingo Cabello (gobernador) to de Croix (comandante general). Acknowledges receipt of viceregal proclamation concerning quicksilver mines.

Serial Number
300-01167
Author(s)
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Date
04-17-1780
Documentation
Bahia del spiritu santo. April 17, 1780. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed. Dct February 7, 1780.
Summary
Mentions that he received the mail late because of flooding of rivers. (R. Graham) (1980)
Persons
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
De Croix (Comandante General)
Places
Rio Grande (Capital)
Bahia del Spiritu Santo
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 013 fr. 1055-1056
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 013 fr. 1055-1056
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6706
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Keywords
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Mining

Melchor Afan de Ribera (capitan). nota sobre recepcion de tres bandos sobre tobacco y azogue.

Serial Number
300-00391
Author(s)
Ribera, Melchor Afan de (Capitan)
Date
05-28-1768
Documentation
Orcoquisa. May 28, 1768. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Captain Ribera says received the bandos concerning tobacco and quicksilver- no details. (R. Davis) (1979)
Persons
Ribera, Melchor Afan de (Capitan)
Oconor, Hugo (Gobernador)
Places
Orcoquisa
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 010 fr. 0568-0569.
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 010 fr. 0568-0569.
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6093
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Keywords
Tobacco
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Legal
Political
Military
Economics

Publishing of bando on the reopening of flooded mines.

Serial Number
275-04083
Author(s)
Fermin de Mendinueta, Pedro
Date
02-20-1769
Documentation
Santa Fe. February 20, 1769. Bando.
Summary
Discusses the various problems in mining, flooding, cost of quicksilver.
Persons
Fermin de Mendinueta, Pedro
Places
Santa Fe
First Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 022 fr. 0094-0098.
Original Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 022 ff. 0094-0098.
Language
Spanish
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Keywords
Mines (Closure)
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Technology
Mining

Croix (Cavallero de) to Ansa, Juan Baptista de. A letter ordering the publication of a bando appointing a superintendent of quicksilver.

Serial Number
275-01162
Author(s)
Croix (Cavallero de)
Date
07-10-1783
Documentation
Arispe. July 10, 1783. 2 pages. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(Robert H. Jackson) (1980)
Persons
Croix (Cavallero de)
Ansa, Juan Baptista de (Governador)
Valcarcel, Domingo
Mangino, Fernando Joseph
Places
Arispe (Ciudad)
First Location
AZU Film 2182 rl. 11 fr. 0596-0597.
Original Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 011 ff. 0596-0597.
Language
Spanish
Other Location
UNM-Zimmerman Library.
Notes
Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0865.
Batch Reference Number
8921
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Keywords
Mines
Civil Offices (Appointments)
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Economics

Ansa, Juan Baptista de. A bando concerning Arispe.

Serial Number
275-00962
Author(s)
Croix, Teodoro de
Date
08-22-1776
End date
04-15-1784
Documentation
Santa Fe. March 6, 1784. 4 pages. Bando. Original. Signed. Dct August 22, 1776 - April 15, 1784.
Summary
A Bando ordering the publication of Croix's Bando concerning Arispe. (Robert H. Jackson) (1980)
Persons
Croix, Teodoro de
Ansa, Juan Baptista de (Governador)
Galvez, Jose de
Corvalan, Christoval
Peres Serrano, Francisco
Troncoso, Vizente
Ortiz, Antonio Jose (Alcalde Mayor y Capitan A Guerra de Santa Fe)
Armijo, Bisente
Ortiz, Jose Miguel
Campo Redondo, Jose (Alcalde Mayor y Capitan de la Canada)
Garcia, Manuel
Garcia de la Mesa, Juan
Vegil, Christobal (Alcalde Mayor y Capitan A Guerra de Taos)
Leal, Nicolas
Mesta, Clemente
Baca, Juan Domingo (Alcalde Mayor y Capitan A Guerra de los Queres)
Montano, Cayetano
Ulibari, Asencio de
Montoya, Nereo Antonio (Alcalde Mayor y Capitan A Guerra de la Alameda)
Garzia, Joseph
Martin, Antonio
Baca, Miguel (Alcalde Mayor y Capitan A Guerra de Alburquerque)
Montano, Bernabe
Places
Santa Fee (Villa) (Alcaldia)
La Canada (Villa) (Alcaldia)
Taos (Pueblo) (Alcaldia)
Queres (Alcaldia)
La Alameda (Puesto) (Alcaldia)
Alburquerque (Villa) (Alcaldia)
La Laguna (Pueblo) (Alcaldia)
Zuni (Pueblo) (Alcaldia)
Passo del Norte (Pueblo) (Alcaldia)
Arispe (Ciudad)
Cochiti (Pueblo)
First Location
AZU Film 2182 rl. 11 fr. 0592-0595.
Original Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 011 ff. 0592-0595.
Language
Spanish
Other Location
UNM-Zimmerman Library.
Notes
Twitchell Vol. II, no. 0864a.
Batch Reference Number
8920
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Keywords
Mines
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Legal

Fr. Joseph Arlegui. Chronica de la provincia de N.S.P.S. Francisco de Zacatecas.

Serial Number
250-00024
Author(s)
Arlegui, Joseph (Fr.)
Date
00-00-1737
Documentation
Mexico. 1737. 411p. Indexed and chronological table. Chronicle. Bound Volume.
Summary
Chronicles the growth of Zacatecas and movements northward from the town. Emphasis is almost entirely on missionary activities and therefore, includes, detailed data on mission foundations and the priests. The work is a valuable account, but offers no insights or interpretation. (J. Grusin) (1976)
Persons
Arlegui, Joseph
Coffin, Bernardo (Fr.)
Frances, Bernardo (Fr.)
Azebedo, Pablo de
Herrera, Juan de (Fr.)
Rodriguez, Augustin (Fr.)
Espinareda, Pedro de (Fr.)
Cadena, Diego de
Ordonez, Diego
San Francisco, Jacintho de (Fr.)
Bravo, Juan (Fr.)
Arriaga, Buenaventura de
Bravo, Juan
Magdalena, Diego de
Oliva, Alonso de
Marino, Francisco
Herrera, Juan de
Heredia, Pedro de
Loranca, Francisco
Roentes, Juan de
Pangua, Geronymo de
Salazar, Nicolas de
Regoitia, Joseph
Gomez, Juan
Artiaga, Domingo de
Angulo, Juan de
Castro, Joseph de
Ocio, Phelippe de
Places
Zacatecas
Sombrerete
Nombre de Dios
Durango
Inde
Topia
San Bartolome
San Buenaventura de Penol
Arzate
Guanazevi
San Antonio (Convento)
San Juan del Rio
San Francisco de Chalchiquites
Conventos de San Juan de Mezquital
San Francisco de Mezquital
San Miguel Mezquitic
San Luis de Colotlan
San Estevban del Saltillo
Concepcion de Cuencame
Santa Maria del Rio
Monte Rey
Sierra de Pinos
San Francisco de Conchos
Santa Maria de Guazamota
Santiago de Chimaltitan
San Juan Baptista de Mezquitic
Atotonilco
Canatlan
Laxas
Serraluo
Guajuquilla
Camotlan
Caderelta
Linares
Chiguagua
Tezoquautla
Mamaquipa
Bachiniba
Babonoyaba
Santa Isabel
Julimes
San Antonio de los Llanos
San Bernadino
Gualaguifes
San Pablo de Labradores
Alamillo (Changed To Gualeguas)
Nueva Leon
New Mexico
Ethnic Groups
Tepeguanos
Tarahumaras
First Location
Newberry Library, Chicago. Graff 0085
Original Location
NL, Chicago, Graff 0085
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4952
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Keywords
Mercury (Quicksilver)
Development Plans
Mission Establishment
Mission Life
General Subjects
Geography
Missions
Religious
History

Gregorio de San Martin. Sobre la formacion de grupos de vecinos armados.

Serial Number
100-02042
Author(s)
San Martin, Gregorio de
Date
00-00-1810
End date
00-00-1812
Documentation
Parral. 1810-1812. 36p. Letter. Informe. Original. Signed.
Summary
0097-0098- armed insurgents heading for Moncloba, capital of Coahuila- citizens of Parral must defend their city in the name of king, god, and country. 0099- list of enlistment for civilian defense (1812). 0103- list of those who cooperated in the defense of 1811. 0108-0115. Informes to the commandante general detailing the miserable condition of Parral- no currency, no quicksilver (Azoque), unemployment, etc.- so little money can be appropriated for defense. Most public funds go towards the public school. 40-60 cavalry and 60-80 infantry have been organized, the geography of the area is cited as an excuse for not having to expend a lot of time, money, and energy for defense. See cat. 022 for persons belonging to Urban defense corps. (P. Hayes) (1977)
Persons
San Martin, Gregorio de (Subdelegado)
Echeverria, Manuel (Alcalde de 1St Voto)
Porras, Ambrosio (Alcalde de 2Nd Voto)
Belo, Jacobo (Regidor Alferez Real)
Salazar, Juan Ygnacio (Regidor Alguacil Mayor)
Elorriaga, Juan Jose de (Regidor)
Posadas, Ygnacio (Regidor)
Gutierrez, Jose Bacilio (Regidor)
Echeverria, Prudencio (Procurador)
Ybarra, Clemente Perez de (Administrador de Correos)
Alcalde, Pedro (Ensayador)
Places
Parral
San Bartholome
Moncloba (Coahuila)
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1811 fr. 0097-0115.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1811 fr. 0097-0115
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4115
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Keywords
Education
Military Finances
Militia Rolls
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Military
Social-Organization
Mining

Diputacion de la mineria del Parral. Documentos varios de la diputacion de mineria.

Serial Number
100-02023
Date
01-00-1802
End date
00-00-1829
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. January 1802-1829. 202p. Original. Signed. Copy. Transcription.
Summary
Contains documents from 1802-1829. Included are- accounts of elections of diputados. -various documents relative to the lack, and distribution, of Azoque, (quicksilver) including decrees of the virrey. Distribution and the manner in which Polvora (powder) should be distributed. -various administrative documents of the tribunal de Mineria del Parral. (P. Hayes) (1977)
Persons
Gutierrez de Riva, Jose Gabriel (Presidente)
San Juan de Royas, Marques de (Tribunal de Mineria de Mexico)Ordonez, Pedro (Diputado)
Places
Parral
Batopilas
Mexico
Mapimi
Chihuahua
Durango
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1803 fr. 0018-0319.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1803 fr. 0018-0319
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4092
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Keywords
Mines
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Economics
Mining

Diputacion del Parral. Cuaderno segundo de contestaciones de esta diputacion de mineria del Parral.

Serial Number
100-02004
Date
00-00-1799
End date
00-00-1802
Documentation
San Joseph del Parral. 1799-1802. 64p. Transcription.
Summary
Generally trivial info is given, but the delegados from Mapimi, Batopilas, etc. Are given along with some idea of their responsibilities. Included is some information on the supply of Azoque (quicksilver). (P. Hayes) (1977)
Persons
Torre, Fransisco (Comisionado del Real de Mapimi)
Rodriguez, Jose Torras (Comdo. del Real de Batopilas)
Bustamante, Angel
Sola, Pedro Jose de (Comdo. de Mapimi)
Places
Mapimi
Batopilas
Parral
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1802 fr. 0008-0045.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1802 fr. 0008-0045
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4089
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Keywords
Mercury (Quicksilver)
Mines (Litigation)
General Subjects
Mining

Ocurso de las mineria del Parral sobre el azogue.

Serial Number
100-01966
Date
08-29-1794
Documentation
San Jose del Parral. August 29, 1791. 25p. Relacion. Copy.
Summary
Statements by several Parral miners that they need 400 quintales of quicksilver annually. (R. Perez) (1977)
Places
San Jose del Parral
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1794 fr. 0602-0614.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1794 fr. 0602-0614
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3455
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Keywords
Mines
Mercury (Quicksilver)
General Subjects
Economics
Mining
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