el governador del Nuevo Santander aberando tener suficientes indios para establecer misiones pide administros para ellos.
Serial Number
041-03612
Title
el governador del Nuevo Santander aberando tener suficientes indios para establecer misiones pide administros para ellos.
Author(s)
Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Governador)
Date
06-19-1780
Date
10-20-1780
Documentation
Nuevo Santander. June 19, 1780-October 20, 1780. 14p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Letter from conde de Sierra Gorda to virrey describes Indian desertions from mission at Maquines. The Indians' inclination to live in the mountains is cited as the cause. Indian abuses and killings committed by these deserters is given. Mission sends groups to recapture the Indians. Mission depicted as lacking in Indians. Mission need of Indians to work fields is a priority for missions. Finances of mission depends upon cheap Indian labor. Two padres, Misioneros are instructed to go and persuade Indians to return to mission. (P. Lenz, September 1989)
Persons
Sierra Gorda, Conde de (Governador)
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Places
Maquines, San Jose de (Mision)
San Luis Potosi
Burgos (Villa)
Palmitos (Pasaje)
San Fernando
Nuevo Santander
Ethnic Groups
Pames
Otomites
Chivatos
Santiagos
Pintos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 146 ff. 384-394 exp. 16 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 146 ff. 384-394 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios unnumbered. This series begins with the phrase found in the title above.
Reference Number
14600017
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/7959
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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