Diego de Borica, Jose Antonio Rengel, and others. Copies of letters concerning frontier military affairs 1785.

Serial Number
300-00143
Title
Diego de Borica, Jose Antonio Rengel, and others. Copies of letters concerning frontier military affairs 1785.
Author(s)
Borica, Diego de
Rengel, Jose Antonio
Date
00-00-1785
Documentation
Various places. 1785. 31p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
Copies of letters of various people concerning frontier military affairs, including hard winter of 1784-85, during which much livestock died and many people became sick, shortages of supplies in San Buenaventura, theft of 225 presidial horses by Apaches, notice of Gila Apache alliance with Navajos of New Mexico (pg.27), account of Apache campaign involving Janos presidio (pg.29). Real hodge podge. (T. Sheridan) (1977)
Persons
Rengel, Jose Antonio (Comandante General Interino)
Borica, Diego de (Ayudante Inspector)
Delgado, Manuel (Capitan)
Tapia, Narciso (Teniente de Janos Presidio)
Gutierrez, Juan (Ayudante Inspector)
Casanova, Manuel de (Comandante de Bavispe)
Places
San Buenaventura (Valle)
Tucson
Janos (Presidio)
Nuevo Mexico
Bavispe
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
Apaches
Apaches Gilenos
Navajos
First Location
TXU, Lat. Amer. Col. Janos folder 004a sec. 02 pp. 001-031
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Lac, Janos F. 004a Sec. 02 pp. 001-031
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4583
Rights
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