Suicide

(R. Davis) (1980)

(D. Coates) (1980)

In answer to report sent him on Indian suicide, Pedro de Nava issues order of suspension against Alcalde mayor, Manuel Garcia de la Mora, and his comisario, Ylario de Quintana for abuse of justice. Sets forth inaccuracies and injustices regarding suicide case, and calls for removal of fray Antonio Barreras. (Raul Saba) (1980)

Pedro Gonzalez found dead by hanging. Investigation shows it was case of suicide, no guilt assigned to any party, and no clear reason why suicide committed. (R. Davis) (1980)

A report on hanging death of an Apache Indian on Nicolas de Balderamma's hacienda. Appears to be a suicide due to three other Apache women being assaulted by a Negro and Apache male unable to do anything. (R. Davis) (1976)

Very interesting record of investigation into death of Yxart, gobernador de Nuevo Santander, April 18. Alva is placed in charge of inquiry into suicide. letter from Caleja suggesting perhaps miscreant from volante killed him, created appearance of suicide for revenge. Transcription of questioning of soldiers, blacksmith interspersed throughout. Testimony by reputable sources of deceased's character, recent actions, events surrounding discovery of corpse. Long letter from moquira speculating on circumstances that may shoe, stabbed with knife; all doors to room closed. F.95 is detailed floorplan of governor's Palace with drawing of scene inconclusive evidence for foulplay; no prosecution undertaken. Yxart given ecclesiastic burial anyway. (A. Dean, July 1989)

Account of manner in which Collera de Apaches is to be if attacked while in transit. Census of Apache prisoners and troops under Enderica's command. Discusses prisoners to be picked up enroute; Indian deaths in prison; educability of Apache children captured under age 7; restriction of future women hospitalized at San Juan de Dios; Apache dead by suicide, soldiers, illness or left with citizens due to illness (J. Higgins, March 1989)