Serial Number
041-02143
Title
Letters from Tienda to Cruillas concerning military expedition against Indians.
Author(s)
Tienda de Cuervo, Joseph (Gobernador)
Date
11-18-1762
Date
12-08-1762
Documentation
Horcasitas. November 18, 1762. 15p. Letters. Originals. Signed.
Summary
Tienda infoms delay of campaign against Indian due to epidemic; however, he was able to get soldiers from different presidios to start campaign against Seris and Pimas. Indian guide reports warring Indians located in Cerro Prieto and Trinidad. Soldiers sent out to combat Indians. Few Seris were killed, women and children taken hostages, and some horses were recovered. (J. Tapia, April, 1988).
Persons
Tienda de Cuervo, Joseph (Gobernador)
Cruillas, Marques de (Virrey)
Vildosola, Gabriel de (Capitan)
Gonzalez, Francisco Elias (Capitan)
Urrea, Bernardo (Capitan)
Anza, Juan Baptista de (Capitan)
Chepillo (Indio)
Siaritaca, Francisco (Pima)
Marcos (Seri)
Places
Horcasitas, San Miguel de
Fronteras (Presidio)
Bacuachi (Pueblo)
Sonora (Rio)
Tubac (Presidio)
Terrenate (Presidio)
Piticq (Hacienda)
Cavorca (Pueblo)
Cerro Prieto
Altar
Cosari (Cajon)
Carrizal (Potrero)
Tiburon (Isla)
Comuripa
Ybarburu, Pilas de
Pimas, San Joseph de
Suaqui
Tecoripa
Buenavista
Trinidad (Sierra)
Ethnic Groups
Seris
Pimas
Tiburones
Papagos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 086 ff. 158-166 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 086 ff. 158-166 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order
Reference Number
8600015
Rights
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