Reprezentazion del governador don Thomas Velez Cachupin sobre restablecimiento de la paz con los comanches

Serial Number
041-03853
Title
Reprezentazion del governador don Thomas Velez Cachupin sobre restablecimiento de la paz con los comanches
Author(s)
Velez Cachupin, Thomas (Gobernador)
Date
06-27-1763
Documentation
Santa Fee. June 27, 1763. 18p. Letters. Originals, signed.
Summary
Cachupin meets with Comanche leaders after sending them Comanche women prisoners as ambassadors of peace prior to Comanches-Spanish peace talks; Cachupin relays scenario of negotiation with Comanches in which he lays down the rules to them, they mention previous governors' atrocities against them, and he promises such things will happen no more; very interesting document. (D. J. McClelland, January 1989)
Persons
Portillo, Manuel del (Gobernador)
Marin (Gobernador)
Cruillas, Marques de
Velez Cachupin, Thomas (Gobernador)
Places
Nuevo Mexico
Taos, San Geronimo de (Pueblo)
Santa Fee
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Franceses
Jumanes
Yuttas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 161 ff. 007-016 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 161 ff. 007-016 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Unnumbered blank folios not counted, foliation here follows numbering in Volume 161.
Reference Number
16100002
Rights
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