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Correspondence between workers at salt flats of Zapotillo and virrey re: increade in price of salt.

Serial Number
041-00055
Author(s)
Hijosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Virrey
and others
Date
05-02-1792
End date
05-26-1794
Documentation
San Blas, Mexico. May 2, 1792 through May 26, 1794. Letters, ordenes. Original, drafts.
Summary
Workers at salt flats of Zapotillo petition virrey to increase price payed for carga of salt by 2 reales. This request is rejected by virrey on grounds that price increase may be detrimental to real Mineria; however, virrey eventually accedes to price increase of 1 real per carga. Mentioned are two berdolaquilla. (J. H. Ochs, July 1988)
Persons
Ruiz, Jose Faustino
Garsia, Joseph Manuel
Ortis, Pedro
Peres, Ildefonso
Estrada, Juan Manuel
Ordono, Joaquin
Baldes, Josef Antonio
Pena, Antonio Josef de la
Espinoza, Liandro
Hernandez, Josef Bruno
Rios, Matias de los (Administrador)
Davila, Juan
Sanna Prietto, Francisco de
Monterde
Peres, Luis
de
Hijosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Carrion
Posada (Fiscal)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Campo Marin
Herrera
Sandoval, Felix
Places
Zapotillo
Concha (Cerro)
San Blas
Huaristemba
Peru
Nueva Galicia
Olita
Centispac
Nanderas (Valle)
Tomatlan
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 004 ff. 177-214 exp. 6
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 004 ff. 177-214 exp. 6
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
400006
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Keywords
Commerce
Fiscal Affairs
Salt Production
Labor Force (Salt)
Botany (Halophytes)
General Subjects
Economics
Mining

Correspondence between Hijosa, virrey re funds to repair salt warehouse at Zapotillo.

Serial Number
041-00052
Author(s)
Hijosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Virrey
and others.
Date
03-18-1794
End date
06-06-1794
Documentation
San Blas, Mexico. March 18, 1794 through June 6, 1794. 18pp. Letters, ordenes. Signed, drafts.
Summary
Hijosa, comisario de San Blas requests funds for repair of salt warehouse at Zapotillo. Virrey accedes to rerquest. (J. H. Ochs, July 1988)
Persons
Chavez, Tiburcio
Garcia de Bulnes, Juan Francisco
Rios, Matias de los
Hixosa, Francisco
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Chavez, Diego
Places
San Blas (Puerto)
Zapotillo
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 004 ff. 125-134 exp. 3
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 004 ff. 125-134 exp. 3
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
400003
Rights
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Keywords
Fiscal Affairs
Salt Production
General Subjects
Economics

Budget for Port of San Blas.

Serial Number
041-00050
Author(s)
Hijosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Virrey
and others
Date
09-16-1788
End date
12-18-1794
Documentation
San Blas, Guadalajara, Mexico. September 16, 1788 through
Summary
Correspondence between comisario de contaduria de San Blas, fiscal affairs for departamento and port of San Blas. Includes accounts of debits and credits for 1788, plus proposed budget for 1789. Folios 57-114 deal with comisario's request for more funds upon exceeding proposed budget for 1794. Presence of highwaymen (bandidos) on overland routes of commerce is mentioned in folios 97-104. (J. H. Ochs, July 1988)
Persons
Hijosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Flores, Manuel Antonio (Virrey)
Cordova, Fernando de
Bonilla, Antonio
Villa Urrutia, Antonio
Trigo, Joseph (Factor)
Alberni, Pedro (Capitan)
Arvide, Jose (Factor)
Siniaga, Juan Manuel (Receptor)
Lazcano, Estevan (Receptor)
Santa Maria, Antonio
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Bodega y Quadra, Juan Francisco de la
Martinez, Estevan Joseph
Bertodano, Cosme
Camacho, Josef
Rios, Matias de los
Rosales, Juan Francisco
Eliza, Francisco de (Comandante)
Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo (Intendente)
Martinez y Zavala, Antonio
Isa, Antonio
Macias Ruelas, Marcos
Izaguirre, Jose
Gutierrez, Pedro (Condestable)
Poze, Antonio
Fidalgo, Salvador (Capitan)
Quimper, Manuel (Teniente)
Moreno, Jose Prudencio
Zelayeta, Juan de
Gutierrez, Santiago
Ochoa, Juan Francisco
Garcia, Felipe Sebastian
Cuesta, Eustaguio de la
Caseda, Placido
Gortari, Miguel
Rio, Manuel del
Ferrer, Gabriel
Loreto Velasco, Jose
Ramirez, Nicolas (Cirujano)
Martinez de Quevedo, Manuel
Lopez de Haro, Gonzalo (Piloto)
Rivas, Augustin de
Grua Talamanca y Branciforte, Miguel de la (Virrey)
Castillo, Gabriel de (Cabo)
Murga, Manuel (Alferez)
Catala, Magin (Fray)
Gili, Bartolome (Fray)
Pantoja, Juan (Piloto)
Canizares, Jose (Piloto)
Estrada, Jose Antonio (Grumete)
Tapia, Juan Chrisostomo (Marinero)
Gonzalez, Jose Francisco (Grumete)
Masias Ruelas, Marcos
Navarro, Jose Maria
Beltran, Jose Maria
Alava, Jose Manuel de (Coronel)
Portillo, Miguel
Places
San Blas (Departmento)
Veracruz (Puerto)
Manila
Acapulco
Lima
Panama
Havana
Alamos
Zapotillo
California (Peninsula)
Guadalaxara
Loreto
Arispe (Tesoreria)
Leon
Guatemala
Tepic (Pueblo)
Monterrey
Nutca (Puerto)
Senticpac
San Francisco (Presidio)
Santa Barbara (Presidio)
San Diego (Presidio)
Acaponeta
Military Groups
Cataluna, Voluntarios de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 004 ff. 001-114 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 004 ff. 001-114 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
400001
Rights
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Keywords
Commerce
Military Salaries
Fiscal Affairs
Ports And Harbors
Labor Force (Wages)
Ships
Salt Production
Banditry
Civil Offices (Intendente)
Commerce (Maritime)
General Subjects
Economics

Appointment of administrative assistant at Zapotillo.

Serial Number
041-00039
Author(s)
Hixosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Rios, Matias de los (Administrador)
Virrey.
Date
07-15-1795
End date
12-19-1795
Documentation
San Blas, Mexico. July 15, 1795 through December 19, 1795. 20pp. Letter, manifest, order. Originals, draft.
Summary
As result of copious salt harvest registered at Zapotillo, Hijosa requests viceregal permission to appoint person to assist administrador Rios. In addition, Hijosa suggests that assistant be payed 25 pesos a month, and that position be temporary. Included is manifest which summarizes quantity of salt gathered at Zapotillo in 1795. (J. H. Ochs, August 1988)
Persons
Hixosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Rios, Matias de los (Administrador)
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Alva (Fiscal)
Mier
Herrera
Monterde
Places
Zapotillo (Salinas)
Huaristemva (Reales Almacenes)
San Blas (Real Caja)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 003 ff. 059-068 exp. 4
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 003 ff. 059-068 exp. 4
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folio #65 repeated.
Reference Number
300004
Rights
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Keywords
Civil Administration
Fiscal Affairs
Salt
Salt Production
General Subjects
Economics
Mining
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