Serial Number
300-00270
Title
Augustin de Ahumada Villalon Mendoza y Narvaez to Jacinto de Barrios y Jaurequi. Concerns giving quantity of cattle to French, who desperately need it.
Author(s)
Ahumada Villalon Mendoza y Narvaez, Augustin de (Marques de las Amarillas) (Virrey)
Date
06-30-1757
Documentation
Mexico (Ciudad). June 30, 1757. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Viceroy orders governor of Texas to sell as many cattle as possible, to the French in new Orleans, who are suffering from a lack of meat. French have written to viceroy asking this, apparently after having received no satisfaction from the governor of Texas, who stated there was no extra cattle to be spared. but viceroy orders governor to do so explaining that Spanish have received help from French in new Orleans. (M. Bowman) (1979)
Persons
Ahumada Villalon Mendoza y Narvaez, Augustin de (Marques de las Amarillas) (Virrey)
Barrios y Jauregui, Jacinto de
Kerlerec (French Governor)
Derloscaux (French)
Places
Nueva Orleans
Mexico (Ciudad)
Ethnic Groups
Franceses
First Location
AZU Film 4615 rl. 009 fr. 0709-0714
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Ba, rl. 009 fr. 0709-0714
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
6737
Rights
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