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Presidios (Establishment And Organization)

Padre Diego Larios/padre Hernando de Villafane. Ponerles presidio de soldados y capitan para la seguridad de la tierra.

Serial Number
060-00054
Author(s)
Larios, Diego (Padre)
Villafane, Hernando de (Padre)
Date
08-00-1614
Documentation
Tepeguanes (mision). August 1614. 4 pages. Peticion. Copy.
Summary
A petition to establish a presidio among the Tepehuanes, due to their tendency to revolt. Also mentions the disgraceful behavior of the Espanoles. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Larios, Diego (Padre)
Villafanes, Hernando de (Padre)
Ordinola, Francisco de (Gobernador)
Cabredo, Rodrigo de (S.J.)
Places
Tepeguanes (Mision)
Guanacevi (Real)
Papasquiaro (Valle)
Mexico
Ethnic Groups
Tepeguanes
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0278 no. 007
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Batch Reference Number
2884
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Los misioneros de lo Tepeguanes. Para poner presidio de soldados en este mision.

Serial Number
060-00053
Date
07-00-1614
Documentation
Tepeguanes (mision). July 1614. 3 pages. Informe. Copy.
Summary
List of reasons necessitating the establishment of a presidio among the Tepeguanes. (R. Perez) (1976)
Places
Tepeguane (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Tepeguanes
Chichimecas
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0278 no. 007
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Batch Reference Number
2886
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Indice 4.o de expidientes que remite al senor comandante general de las Provincias Internas brigadier Pedro Nava, el capitan comisionado don Antonio Columna.

Serial Number
040-00984
Date
00-00-1793
End date
00-00-1807
Documentation
Chihuahua. 1807. 11p. Indice. Copy. Dct 1793.
Summary
Indice number four of expedientes submitted to commandancy- general by capitan Antonio Columna pertaining to history period Approximately 1793. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Nava, Pedro (Brigadier)
Columna, Antonio (Capitan)
Espadas, Manuel
Castro, Ramon (Teniente)
Barrera, Juan
Munoz, Manuel (Gobernador)
Martinez Pacheco, Rafael (Capitan)
Balenzuela, Juan
Diaz Gonzalez, Juan
Pereyra, Francisco (Capitan)
Ruiz, Manuel
Leon, Manuel
Onos (?) y Monfort (?), Rafael
Zambrano, Macario
Vea, Antonio
Moreno, Francisco
Mallen, Bernardo
Zuniga, Jose Ramon
Grimarest, Jose
Gabiola, Diego
Places
Bahia (Presidio)
Bexar (Presidio)
Texas
Durango
Bacausari (Puesto)
El Fuerte (Villa)
Barroyeca
Tocinuri (Puerto)
Santa Fe
San Luis Potosi
Guadalupe (Real)
Avispe
San Antonio de la Huerta
Plomosas (Mina)
San Miguel Horcasitas
Culiacan
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0301 ff. 049-055
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005201/JHI
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Joseph Neve (comandante general). Concerns settlement at the presidio of San Francisco.

Serial Number
040-00956
Author(s)
Neve, Joseph
Date
07-22-1778
Documentation
Monterrey. July 22, 1778. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(R. Mendoza) (1979)
Persons
Neve, Jospeh
Places
San Francisco
Santa Clara (Mision)
Guadalupe (Rio)
Guadalupe (San Joseph de)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-07
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0013 ff. 167
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00007256/JHI
Rights
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Indice de los documentos que vuelven a la secretaria del virreynato, correspondientes a los que recivi el dia 17 de junio del corriente ano.

Serial Number
040-00949
Date
00-00-1777
End date
00-00-1807
Documentation
Chihuahua. 1807. 4p. Indice. Copy. Dct 1777.
Summary
Index of documents pertaining to administration of presidios pacification of Indians, pearl diving and autos and testimonios of the soldiers of the presidios. Thirty seven entries. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Rivera, Pedro
Rodriguez, Joachin
Ruiz, Santiago
Places
Pasage (Presidio)
Cerrogordo (Presidio)
Gallo (Presidio)
Sacramento (Presidio)
Conchos (Presidio)
Santa Fe
Nuevo Mexico
Janos (Presidio)
El Paso (Presidio)
Adaes (Presidio)
Sinaloa
Bejar (Presidio)
Espiritu Santo (Presidio)
Rio Grande (Presidio)
Coaguila (Presidio)
San Gregorio Cerralovo (Presidio)
San Juan Bautista de Buenavista (Presidio)
Monterrey (Presidio)
Nayarit (Presidio)
Tiburon (Isla)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0301 ff. 062-064
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005203/JHI
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Representaciones a la corte por el virreynato de Mexico.

Serial Number
040-00935
Date
00-00-1776
Documentation
Mexico. 1776. Letters. Copies.
Summary
Contents. Tomo 60 page 13- informs lack and need for arms for the presidios of Baja California y Sonora. Tomo 62 page 60- describes merits of Jacobo Ugarte. Tomo 65 page 17, 51- concerns inventories of horses. Tomo 61 page 10- about appointment of sargento Jose Santoja as Alferez in the presidio of Bahia del Espiritu Santo with salary of 500 pesos. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Santenja, Jose (Sargento)
Arriaga, Julian (Fray)
Martinez, Rafael (Capitan)
Ugarte, Jacobo
Galvez, Jose
Martinez Pacheco, Rafael (Capitan)
Mendinueta, Pedro Fermin de
Oconor, Hugo
Places
Coahuila
Nuevo Mexico
Albuquerque
California (Peninsula)
Sonora
Ethnic Groups
Navajos
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0299 ff. 273-277
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005165/JHI
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Representaciones a la corte por el virreynato de Mexico.

Serial Number
040-00921
Date
00-00-1774
Documentation
Mexico. 1774. Letters. Copies.
Summary
Letters reporting military and Indian activities of provinces of Nueva Viscaya, Texas, Coahuila. Tomo 35- page 1- news from the comandant general reporting need for munitions and inspection of Sonoran presidios. Page 7- discussion of expeditions of capitan Ansa and comandante Oconor. Tomo 37- page 7- news from comandante Oconor concerning Coahuila and Texas reports raids of Apaches and Comanches. Page 12- reports contents of diario of comandante Oconor. Page 13- reports contents of correspondence. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Arriaga, Julian (Fray)
Bonilla, Antonio
Oconor, Hugo
Anza, Juan Bautista de
Medina, Roque
Borrego, Fernando
Rivera, Fernando (Comandante)
Places
Mexico
Nueva-Viscaya
Texas
Coahuila
Tubac (Presidio)
Sonora
Monclova (Presidio)
Santa Rosa (Presidio)
San Carlos (Presidio)
Nachitoches
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Apaches
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0299 ff. 249-255
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005160/JHI
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Representaciones a la corte por el virreynato de Mexico.

Serial Number
040-00920
Date
00-00-1774
Documentation
Mexico. 1774. Letters. Copies.
Summary
Letters reporting military and Indian activities of provinces of Texas, Coahuila, New Mexico. Also, supplying of soldiers. Tomo 31- page 1- extract of news from Texas and New Mexico reporting Comanche raids in Texas, reduction of Taramanes and Taovacanes and Comanche raid in New Mexico. Tomo 32- page 1- extract of news from Coahuila and Texas reporting continued fortification of Santa Rosa and Monclova presidios, and searches for Indians in Texas, page 9- informs sending reports. Page 10- informs sending reports. Page 11- needs for munitions in provinces and their standardization. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Bucareli Ursua, Antonio (Virrey)
Arriaga, Julian (Fray)
Mendinueta, Pedro Fermin (Gobernador)
Oconor, Hugo (Comandante)
Medina, Roque (Inspector)
Places
Mexico
Laredo
Bexar (Presidio)
Taos
Santo Domingo
Coahuila
Santa Rosa (Presidio)
Moncalva (Presidio)
Nachitoches (Presidio)
San Sabas (Presidio)
Sonora
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Taramanes
Apaches
Ingleses
Taovacanes
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0299 ff. 248-249
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005159/JHI
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Representaciones a la corte por el virreynato de Mexico.

Serial Number
040-00903
Date
00-00-1773
Documentation
Mexico. 1773. Letters. Copies.
Summary
To fray Julian Arriaga. Letters reporting Indian and military activities in provinces of Texas, Nueva Viscaya, Coahuila. Page 1- report on provinces of Coahuila and New Mexico discussing Indian raids. Page 5- reports return of comandante Oconor. Page 7- reports Inspections of officials of several presidios. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Oconor, Hugo (Comandante Inspector)
Arriaga, Julian (Fray)
Rodriguez, Vicente (Capitan)
Ugarte Loyola, Jacobo (Gobernador)
Mendinueta, Pedro Fermin (Gobernador)
Places
Nueva Viscaya
Coahuila
San Juan Bautista (Presidio)
Saltillo (Villa)
San Savas (Presidio)
San Buenaventura (Pueblo)
Cerrogordo (Presidio)
Julimes (Presidio)
Veracruz
Acapulco
Ethnic Groups
Pecos
Picuries
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0299 ff. 235-238
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005154/JHI
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Representaciones a la corte por el virreynato de Mexico.

Serial Number
040-00902
Date
00-00-1773
Documentation
Mexico. 1773. Letters. Copies.
Summary
Letters reporting Indian and military activities in the provinces of Texas, Nueva Viscaya and Coahuila. Page 3- reports content of accompaning extract. Page 4- report of Coahuila and Texas provinces concerns Apache raids, and buffalo hunting in Villa San Fernando area. Page 7- discusses need for more presidios and troops in Nueva Viscaya. Page 8- discusses need for more presidios and troops as protection against Indians. Page 10- discusses approval of oconors strategy against Indians and disloyalty of Indians in Coahuila presidios. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Oconor, Hugo (Inspector)
Rodriguez, Vicente (Capitan)
Pacheco, Rafael (Capitan)
Ugarte, Jacobo (Gobernador)
Arriaga, Julian
Places
Texas
Coahuila
San Juan Bautista (Presidio)
San Fernando (Villa)
Adaes (Presidio)
Orocquisac (Presidio)
Bahia de Espiritu Santo (Presidio)
San Antonio Bexar (Presidio)
Mexico
Chihuahua (Villa)
San Juan (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches Lipanes
Tarahumaras
Tepehuanes
Gilenos
Lipanes
Mescaleros
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-D-04
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Historia, Leg. 0299 ff. 232-235
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
00005153/JHI
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