Series of documents dealing with Indian wars and some administrative affairs among government officials

Serial Number
041-04026
Title
Series of documents dealing with Indian wars and some administrative affairs among government officials
Author(s)
Castro, Ramon
Gutierrez, Juan and others
Date
03-20-1792
Date
05-29-1792
Documentation
Santa Rosa. March 20, 1792-June 29, 1792. 74p. Letters, informes, peticiones, certificaciones. Originals, signed, copies.
Summary
Concerns conflict of authority between military officials; woman is kept in captivity; Indians complain of mistreatment by Munoz and ask for his removal so problems between Indians and Spaniards will stop; very detailed narration of Indians being killed by government troops who went in their pursuit, indio Tomas is interrogated under oath, he describes how Indians survived and attacked the Spaniards; Indian prisoner gives account of how Indians planned attack against Spaniards, some Indian nations colluded to attack Spaniards in conjunction and trade items among themselves; report on Indian child being interrogated by Spaniard (text of the interrogation is included); diaries of the pursuit of Indians is sent to the viceroy, chart about the final result of the campaign is included here, chart shows number of Indians and soldiers who were killed in combat, ammunition, weapons used, horses, mules etc.; governor certifies the public exhibition of genitals and limbs of Indians killed in combat during campaign; letter is sent to the viceroy praising heroic action of captain Bustamante against Indian rebels in Palo Blanco; chart showing the general military status of San Antonio de Bexar, chart includes list of military officials and soldiers, horses, mules and different kinds of weapons; statistical chart showing population of the pueblos of Nuevo Santander, its missions and population in every city and town; complete review is carried out of the presidios of the province of Nuevo Santander, report about the visita is sent to the viceroy, report takes into account physical aspects, military conditions, troop's health situation, description of the valleys, rivers and strategic position of presidios. (M. Marroquin, December 1988)
Persons
Timoteo, Maria Ynez (Mujer Cautiva)
Ugalde, Juan (Brigadier)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Soguina (Indio)
Soxa (Indio)
Munoz, Manuel (Gobernador)
Cuellar, Miguel de (Teniente)
Cierragorda, Conde de (Gobernador)
Zapato Sax (Capitan)(Indio)
Echegaray, Jose Maria (Capitan)
Lerma, Tomas (Indio)
Talamantes, Mateo (Sargento)
Chiquito (Capitan)(Indio)
Chiapa, Ygnacio (Indio)
Castro, Ramon de (Inspector)
Diaz de Bustamante, Jose Ramon (Capitan)
Tovar, Joseph Maria (Capitan)
Arocha, Simon de (Capitan)
Zepeda, Marcos (Capitan)
Diaz, Salvador (Sargento)
Hernandez, Placido (Sargento)
Menchaca, Joaquin (Cabo)
Pena, Ygnacio (Cabo)
Delgado, Manuel (Cabo)
Gil Ybarbo, Antonio (Gobernador)
Garza, Joseph Mariano de la (Fray)
Serna, Joseph Antonio de la (Teniente)
Bujanos, Manuel (Alferez)
Guadiana, Telesforo
Places
Santa Rosa
Bexar, San Antonio de la
Laredo
Nueva Vizcaya
Poniente, Provincias del
Norte, Rio Grande del (Rio)
Reynosa (Villa)
Camargo (Villa)
Nuevo Santander
Palo Blanco, Arroyo de (Paraje)
Mier (Villa)
Agua Nueva (Paraje)
Sansabas (Canon)
Nacoydoches (Paraje)
Alamo
Leon, Nuevo Reyno de
Texas
Nueces (Rio)
Atascoso (Rio)
Medina (Rio)
San Juan (Mision)
Ulua, San Juan de
Espiritu Santo (Bahia)
Guadalupe (Rio)
San Antonio (Rio)
Coleto (Rio)
Carapinta (Paraje)
Revilla (Villa)
Cantaro (Villa)
Croix (Villa)
Carmen (Hacienda)
Borbon (Real)
Linares (Villa)
Salinas (Villa)
Pelon (Villa)
Monclova (Provincia)
Nadadores (Provincia)
Carmen (Puerto)
Cuatrocienegas
Santa Rosalia (Puerto)
San Marcos (Puerto)
Jara (Puerto)
Sardinas (Hacienda)
San Buenaventura (Hacienda)
Californias
Coahuila
Ethnic Groups
Comanches
Gandules
Lipanez
Mescaleros
Pachecos
Carancaguaces
Apaches
Military Groups
Dragones Provinciales
Nuevo Santander, Tercera Compania Volante de la Colonia del
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 171 ff. 010-047 exp. 1
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 171 ff. 010-047 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
17100002
Rights
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