Letters concerning Perez' retirement from Capellan of presidio del Norte. Retirement pay of 240 pesos to go to San Augustin Convento, where he will return. (A. Dean, August 1989)

Correspondence to viceroy concerning problems of bridges and acequias, drainage of public works projects. Folios 243, 249, 257 written by nuns (abadesas) recounting rise of water level, smell and possible disease to convent. Also, inability to pay contribution due to lack of income by convent. Other documents discuss financial matters of payments by finqueros, and specify areas and houses responsible to contribute. Remedies listed to resolve drainage problems to neighborhood, but also benefits to be gained by project and street paving. (J. M. Johnson, January 1989)

Ruiz request money to pay for travel expenses of missionaries sent to Coaguila. Discussion that this money should be taken away from their salaries in a two year period. (J. Tapia, March, 1988)

Fayni relates nature of cabildo dispute over canoniga penitenciaria of Durango, asserts obedience to king. Acknowledges receipt of letter which concerns sacred objects be made and state of enrollment in convent. (S. Gibbs, October 1987)

(J. Hiller, October 1988)