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Documents to viceroy from Cabildo regarding street lighting and cleaning around real palacio in Mexico.

Serial Number
041-03119
Author(s)
Bonavia, Bernardo
Hernandez de Alva, Lorenzo
Quixano, Jose
and others
Date
00-00-1783
End date
10-07-1791
Documentation
Mexico. March 25, 1786 to October 7, 1791. 56p. Informes. Letters. Drafts. Originals. Signed and unsigned.
Summary
Documents stress bureaucratic and financial problems completing projects since death of Gordonez. Officials respond by references to past autos; comments by viceroy, some marked secret. (J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Quijano, Jose
Valle, Conde del
Merelo, Angel Maria
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Mendez Prieto, Antonio
Peza y Casas, Ignacio Jose de
Rodriguez de Velasco, Antonio
Urrutia, Francisco Jose
Teruel, Felipe Antonio
Bentura Belena, Eusebio
Hernandez de Alva, Lorenzo
Barrio, Ignacio Maria del
Beye y Cisneros, Ignacio
Gonzales Maldonado, Luis
Aranda, Jose
Carrillo, Francisco Antonio
Posada
Soria
Pinero
Cacho, Hemeterio
Saavedra, Francisco
Aguirre, Guillermo de
Bonavia, Bernardo
Pluaf (?), Marques de
Mes, Cosme del
Baudlez y Pons, Miguel Antonio
Gordonez, Juan
Gorraez, Jose
Places
Factor (Plaza)
Real Palacio (Mexico)
Nueva Espana
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 169-196
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 169-196
Language
Spanish
Notes
Continuation of folios 59-83. Documents out of chronological order.
Reference Number
12100009
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Keywords
Fiscal Affairs
Municipal Administration
Architecture (Monuments And Plazas)
Municipal Finances
Municipal Planning
Public Works
Street Lighting
Street Cleaning
Engineering
General Subjects
Political
Economics
Technology
Architecture

Report to fiscal of construction and finances of public jail and casas reales.

Serial Number
041-03118
Date
09-16-1791
End date
06-26-1792
Documentation
Zacatecas. 1791 and 1792. 4p. Informes. notes. Drafts. Unsigned.
Summary
(J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Cleere, Felipe (Intendente )
Places
Zacatecas (Intendencia)
Xerez (Villa) (Casa Real)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 167-168
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 167-168
Language
Spanish
Notes
These folios appear out of place in this Volume, incomplete. Subsumed under expediente #1, indice del ramo.
Reference Number
12100008
Rights
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Keywords
Architecture (Construction)
Fiscal Affairs
Prisons
Jails
Bibliography (Correspondence)
Civil Offices (Intendent)
Architecture (Civil)
Public Works
General Subjects
Economics
Architecture

Building a stone bridge over the Rio de Osolotepeque.

Serial Number
041-03117
Author(s)
Garcia Illueca, Ignacio Jose (Capitan)
Date
04-02-1789
End date
06-24-1792
Documentation
Mexico, Guadalupe. April 2, 1790 to May 24, 1791. 24p. Consulta. Instancias. Letters. Drafts. Originals. Signed.
Summary
Report on poor state of wooden bridges in area of osolotepeque across two rivers. Will benefit haciendas, owners to contribute to expenses for construction of stone bridge. List of hacienda owners and lessees with quotas due for each. Indians to do labor; punishment for those refusing. (J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Garcia Illueca, Ignacio Jose (Capitan)
San Cirilo, Francisco de (Fray)
Asuncion, Manuel de la (Fray)
Gallarza, Ignacio Manuel de
Salezaen, Juan
Castro, Jose Maria de
Mexia, Mariano
Teruel, Felipe (Dueno de Hacienda)
Mar, Miguel de la (Dueno de Hacienda)
Sanchez, Cayetano (Licenciado)
Bonasio, Bernardo
Villanueba, Jose Felipe (Mayorazgo)
Virgen del Portillo, Francisco (Fray)
Descala, Augustino (Dueno de Hacienda)
Lexorazua, Thomas (Dueno de Hacienda)
Cisneros, Francisco
Urrutia, Fausto Martial (Capitan) (Dueno de Hacienda)
Barbabosa (Licenciado)
Ortigosa, Jose (Dueno de Hacienda)
Cruz, Manuel Maria (Dueno de Hacienda)
Castanon, Jose (Dueno de Hacienda)
Ribacacho, Marques de (Dueno de Hacienda)
Places
Guadalupe (Hacienda)
Osolotepecque, San Bartolome (Partido)
San Nicolas (Hacienda)
Santa Catarina (Hacienda)
Santa Maria Magdalena (Hacienda)
Tenango del Valle (Jurisdiccion)
Vinculo, San Antonio del (Hacienda)
Purisima Concepcion (Hacienda)
San Augustin (Hacienda)
Solanos (Rancho)
Cespedes (Rancho)
Mezales (Rancho)
Buena Vista (Hacienda) (Puente)
San Diego (Hacienda)
Gantin (Hacienda)
Cruz (Hacienda)
Santa Rosalia (Rancho)
Manon, San Bartolo (Hacienda)
Canaleja, Nuestra Senora de (Hacienda)
Villa Seca (Hacienda)
Ozolotepec (Rio)(Puente)
Tecojote
Military Groups
Toluca, Milicias de
Toluca, Regimento Provincial de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 155-166
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 155-166
Language
Spanish
Notes
Documents not in chronological order.
Reference Number
12100007
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Keywords
Fiscal Affairs
Labor Force (Indians)
Civil Donations
Carmelites
Labor Force (Agriculture)
Haciendas (Lists)
Haciendas (Finances)
Public Works
Bridges (Construction)
Civil Engineering
General Subjects
Economics
Technology
Social-Organization

Documents dealing with ingeniero Codina's replacement in Guadalajara, Pagazaurtundua presently serving in Provincias Internas.

Serial Number
041-03116
Author(s)
Codina, Narciso (Ingeniero)
Nava, Pedro de (Intendente)
Pagazaurtundua, Juan de (Ingeniero Extraordinario)
and others
Date
00-00-1774
End date
09-16-1794
Documentation
Guadalaxara, Chihuahua, Veracruz, Mexico, San Lorenzo, Xalapa. January 11, 1793 to September 16, 1794. 82p. Informes. Instancias. Letters. Drafts. Originals. Signed.
Summary
Codina writes to viceroy of need for bringing water to two outlying areas of Guadalajara. Difficulties in completion of present projects due to financial and bureaucratic problems. Plans to marry; requests return to Spain. Pagazaurtundua to be replacement. Ff. 127-130 biographical details of training, work in Spain and new world. Because of health problems requests transfer to Spain, not Guadalajara. Discussion of Codina's salaries and turning over projects to Pagazaurtundua for completion. Chihuahua petitions for immediate replacement; Valparda asks for position. Many documents refer to past administrative and fiscal ordances. (J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Campo de Alange, Conde de
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Sabattini, Francisco
Bonilla
Vagaza, Juan
Codina, Narciso (Ingeniero Ordinario)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Gutierrez
Ximenez
Alcalde, Maria Candelaria de
Margueva
Pagazaurtundua, Juan de (Ingeniero Extraordinario)
Ugarte Loyola, Jacobo (Comandante)
Navia, D Torio
Cortes, Jose
Corral, Miguel del (Director)
Pueyo, Manuel
Luyando (Oidor)
Flores, Manuel Antonio
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General
Valparda, Josef (Ingeniero)
Places
Barzelona
Ahualulco (Pueblo)
Guadalaxara (Capital)
Extramuros, San Pedro de
Mochitiltic (Barrancas)
Cataluna (Audiencia)
Chihuahua
Nueva Viscaya (Provincia)
Sonora (Provincia)
San Sebastian (Ciudad)
Soria
Valencia
Nuevo Mexico (Provincia)
Coahuila (Provincia)
Texas (Provincia)
Zaragoza
Argel
Gandia
Alicante
Cartagena de Levante
Cadiz
Havana
Gibraltar
Arispe
Veracruz
Eulalia (Real)
San Lorenzo
Xalapa
Military Groups
Cuerpo de Ingenieros
Cartagena de Levante, Guarnicion de
Soria, Regimento de
Barzelona, Batallon de
Zaragoza, Batallon de
Argel, Exercito de
Compania Volante
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 114-154
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 114-154
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
12100006
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Keywords
Military Salaries
Marital Relations
Military Appointments
Health And Hygiene
Fiscal Affairs
Water Supply And Irrigation
Civil-Military Relations
Droughts
Biography
Military Service Records
Daily Life
Public Works
Military Offices
General Subjects
Economics
Technology
Biography
History

Naming of Codina as chief engineer for public works in Guadalajara, especially for irrigation projects in region to relieve severe drought.

Serial Number
041-03115
Author(s)
Codina, Narciso (Capitan del Real Cuerpo de Ingenieros)
Ugarte Loyola, Jacobo
Rajadel, Joseph (Tesorero) (Pagador)
and others
Date
05-06-1787
End date
05-14-1793
Documentation
Guadalaxara, Mexico, toluquilla, perote. June 25, 1790 to May 14, 1793. 60p. Instancia. Certificaciones. Informes. Letters. Drafts. Originals, signed.
Summary
Prelate and cabildo of Guadalajara urgently request viceroy to name engineer for work in city and region. Effects of drought forcefully described. Codina requests passport; details work experience in Spain and new world. Officials discuss length of time for completion of projects and responsibility for Codina's salary. Reference made based on king's decree of 1787, deciding salary questions of cuerpos de artilleria and ingenieria for all the indias. (J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Codina, Narciso (Capitan, Cuerpo de Ingenieros)
Villa Urzura, Antonio
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Rajadel, Josef (Tesorero) (Pagador)
Mangino, Fernando Jose de (Superintendente General)
Ugarte Loyola, Jacobo
Cosava
Sonora, Marques de
Bonilla
Herrera
Fuente
Montendez
Gamboa
Gutierrez, Luis
Sandoval, Felix
Aranda, Juan de
Places
Guadalaxara (Capital)
Toluquilla (Pueblo)
Perote, San Carlos de (Real Fuerte)
Veracruz
San Juan (Colegio)
Valladolid
Sinaloa
Arispe
Puebla
Durango
Zacatecas
Military Groups
Artilleria, Cuerpo de
Ingenieria, Cuerpo de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 084-113
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 084-113
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
12100005
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Keywords
Military Salaries
Travel
Postal Service
Fiscal Affairs
Water Supply And Irrigation
Civil-Military Relations
Municipal Administration
Royal Announcements And Decrees
Civil Offices
Droughts
Biography
Military Service Records
Passports
Biography (Financial)
Municipal Planning
Social Welfare
Public Works
Engineering (Civil)
Engineering (Construction)
Military Offices
Street Paving
General Subjects
Legal
Economics
Technology
Biography

Estimated budgets and instructions for installation of street lamps in wing of and surrounding neighborhood of real palacio Mexico.

Serial Number
041-03114
Author(s)
Galvez, Matias de (Virrey)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Posada
and others
Date
00-00-1780
End date
01-21-1792
Documentation
Mexico. January 25, 1785-December 31, 1791. 50p. Typeset decreto. Informes. Letters. Originals. Signed, unsigned.
Summary
Documents deal with all aspects of installation of lighting, purchasing, importing glass lamps from Spain, problems of technology, difficulties to be avoided based on prior experiences. Detailed description of placement, further illumination planned, specific contributors for expenses. Ff. 74-75 typeset decree of 1783 and 1785 outlining reasons for project; reaffirmed by officials with comments by viceroy to be still in effect. (J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Gutierrez del Mazo, Ramon
Gutierrez, Luis
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Galvez, Matias de (Virrey)
Sonora, Marques de
Martinez
Montendez
Bonilla
Gamboa
Bonave, Bernardo de
Herrera, Vicente de
Azedo, Miguel Calixto de
Soria, Juan Joseph
Galdeano, Joaquin
Luyando, Ruperto Vicente de
Guevara, Baltasar (Ladron ?) de
Villaurrutia, Antonio de
Mazo
Uriza, Joseph Antonio
Posada
Guevara
Alegria
Cosava
Sandoval, Felix
Campo Marin
Galvez, Conde de
Mineses Altamirano, Pablo
Places
Mexico
Cadiz
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 059-083
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 059-083
Language
Spanish
Notes
Many frames poorly photographed; some blank. Subsumed under expediente #1, indice del ramo
Reference Number
12100004
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Keywords
Civil Administration
Architecture (Construction)
Prices
Fiscal Affairs
Royal Announcements And Decrees
Civil Donations
Municipal Planning
Public Works
Street Lighting
General Subjects
Economics
Technology
Architecture
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