Nava, Pedro de (comandante general) to gobernador de Nuevo Mexico. Answer to letter regarding petition for establishment of new presidios and for additional arms, etc...

Serial Number
275-01841
Title
Nava, Pedro de (comandante general) to gobernador de Nuevo Mexico. Answer to letter regarding petition for establishment of new presidios and for additional arms, etc...
Author(s)
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Date
11-16-1796
Date
01-07-1797
Documentation
Chihuagua. January 7, 1797. 5 pages. Letter. Original. Dct November 16, 1796 - January 7, 1797.
Summary
In answer to letter of November 16, 1796, from gobernador de Nueva Mexico, Pedro de Nava comments on good behavior of Navajos; denies request to establish additional presidios at Socorro and Rio Abajo due to expense; discusses cooperation of troops of Coahuila and Sonora with those of Nueva Mexico; agrees to additional arms for residents, indicating methods of payment and instructions for storage. (Raul Saba) (1980)
Persons
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Arce, Antonio
Places
Chihuagua
Socorro
Rio de Pecos
Rio Abajo (Jurisdiccion)
Coahuila (Provincia)
Sonora (Provincia)
Nuevo Mexico (Provincia)
Ethnic Groups
Navajos
Pueblos
First Location
AZU Film 2182 rl. 14 fr. 0001-0005.
Original Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 014 ff. 0001-0005.
Other Location
UNM-Zimmerman Library.
Language
Spanish
Notes
Twitchell Vol. II, no. 1375a.
Batch Reference Number
9569
Rights
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