Prices

Sales of maiz, Frijol, Chile, and Calves. Gives seller, quantity and price. (P. Hayes) (!977)

The real tribunal de Mineria decrees that each mining district has to pick up its own Azoque in Acapulco or Veracruz, and that the price has increased by 6 pesos/quintal. Antonio Asque y Armendariz and Antonio Nana compile a list of all persons belonging to the Gremio Minero and call a junta. (P. Hayes) (1977)

Notes food shortages suffered by la gente pobre y miserable in Parral during 1782. Another document, 11/8/1785, notes failure of Parral corn crop because of drought. Finally, in 1787, Parral officials call for creation of deposito to store and sell grain at equitable prices. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Lists quantities, prices of salt and mercury that were shipped from a particular hacienda. (R. Perez) (1977)

Account book with prices. (T. Barnes) (1977)

Lists all goods necessary to outfit a soldier (including cavalry). Gives price per article, number of times an article is issued during the soldiers tour of duty, and total cost of each item over this period. Distinction is also made between goods purchased in the Americas and in Spain. (R. Perez) (1977)

Statement of account (with prices) of cloth and clothing delivered to the presidio. (R. Perez) (1977)

Detailed Bill of lading with prices and legal dispute over amount paid out. (T. Barnes) (1977)

Formation of 2 more companies of militia. Done by donations, thus a long list of people donating. Equipment and supplies needed for new companies listed with prices. Information on general status of agriculture and mining and problems caused by Indians. (T. Barnes) (1977)

Mazorra, a merchant, Sues Gutierrez to recover the unpaid balance of his account at Mazorra's store. Included is a copy of Gutierrez account from 1774 to 1778, listing (with prices) foodstuffs and clothing. (R. Perez) (1977)