Ugarte requests transfer to presidency of Audiencia of Guadalajara or consolidation of his command with captaincy of Santa Rosa; he also urges release of San Saba men stationed at Bexar to his command; Ugarte notes his lac of sufficient forces to defend his command; that he is being financially ruined by his expenses as governor; includes notes o Ugarte's earlier service in royal army, various recent Indian raids, and repeats his request for removal of Julimeno Indians to Havana. (J. Williams, January 1987).

Fragment of a report submitted to viceroy in response to his request of November 2, 1771, concerning military forces of province; Ugarte notes extreme need for more soldiers, arms and equipment; he includes specific references to troop assignments and requests return of men of San Saba garrison detached to command of governor of Texas in Bejar. (J. Williams, January 1987)

Concerns Indian depredations near Candela and troop assignments at various posts; provinces's 117 man garrison is described as woefully inadequate in face of growing crisis; Ugarte requests return of 29 men detached from presidio of Canon to Villa of Bexar, in Texas. (J. Williams, December 1986)

3 letters containing a brief account of Indian depredations of November 18th, 1769 near mission Bizzaron with notes on subsequent developments, missionization and military problems. Ugarte recommends Julimenos removal to another more remote region; includes notes on Julimeno scalp dance culto de calabazeria and idolatry. (J. Williams, December 1986)

Discusses construction of fortifications, defense against Indians, activities of various Indian groups, and specific conflicts with Indians. Detailed Indian fighting tactics and weapons. Draft responses from viceroy intermingled with Oca's letters. Oca discusses presence of soldiers at Bexar presidio that need to be returned to San Fernando Villa. (S. Fiederlein, 4-24-87)

Larrauri draws to the viceroy's attention that he has been named teniente of the company at San Antonio Bucareli presidio. Indicates he will describe in diarios the events of a campaign in which he participated, but no such documents accompany the letter. (S. Fiederlein, 4-20-87)

Pacheco reports in detail to viceroy on depredations committed B Apaches, efforts by his troops to defend against them and difficulty in doing this. Reports on Indian prisoners sent to Saltillo. Detailed discussion of military and Indian tactics and specific battles, number of casualties. Perez presents diary o troop activities in pursuit of enemy Indians. Certification by Ripperda concerning military service by Pacheco. Mentions official order concerning relocation of presidios. Diary and letter reporting on Apache attack on San Joseph Paraje and efforts to hunt down culprits. Gives information on number of Leguas Marched, terrain, vegetation, and settlements. Draft letter from viceroy to Pacheco relating to matter of Indian depredations, military's action against them, and Indian prisoners. (S. Fiederlein, 4-20-87)

Series of letters and reports concerning Indian prisoners and escape of group of them. Pacheco reports on arrival of Indian prisoners at Saltillo, condition of captivity, number of prisoners, and transfer of women prisoners to Rio Grande presidio as ordered. Also recounts in detail escape of prisoners and attempt to recapture them. Series of reports written by Scribe I name of Pacheco attesting to escape and efforts made to recapture prisoners. Draft letters from viceroy(?) Concerning proper treatment of prisoners and matter of their escape. (S. Fiederlein, 4-20-87)

Letter from Alderete to viceroy mentions sending diario of presidial activities from July 18, 1768 to February 5, 1769 but diary not included. Instead, diary recounts activities from depredations committed by enemy Indians, problems with horses, means of livelihood, battles with Indians, routine military activities, and pursuit of specific Indian perpetrators. Notes B unknown person(S) to Alderete interspersed with pages of diary. (S. Fiederlein, 4-9-87)

Rodriguez reports on Indian crimes and depredations committed in area and discusses how to deal with them. Also discusses his military service, need for salaries to be paid, and death of chaplain and need to replace him. Letters interspersed with notes to Rodriguez by unknown official(S) on issues in letters. Alderete recounts (to Rodriguez) battle with Indians where cabo was injured and discusses actions taken against Indians. Discussion of behavior of different Indian groups (Lipanes and Mescaleros), Indian interaction with Spanish, and Indian trade I weapons with English. (S. Fiederlein, 4-3-87)