Serial Number
041-00344
Title
Official response to Ripperda's letters.
Author(s)
Bucareli y Ursula, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Date
09-16-1772
Documentation
Mexico. September 16, 1772. 4p. Letter. Signed.
Summary
Bucareli y Ursula responds to Ripperda's repeated letters. Orders him to maintain peace with friendly nations and to only conduct a defensive war with Apaches and not to unduly upset them. Viceroy notes that those provinces of north have been relatively peaceful in recent times. Captain Mezieres is ordered to return to presidio of Natchidoches in Luisiana. (T. Cederstrom, February 1987).
Persons
Bucareli y Ursula, Antonio Maria
Ripperda, Baron de
Mezieres, Athanasio de
Places
Natchitoches (Presidio)
Luisiana (Provincia)
Mexico (Ciudad)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 020 ff. 193-194
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 020 ff. 193-194
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2000019
Rights
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