Letter to rengle concerning pardon of Aduna, desertor from drought affecting cattle and harvests (brief); Cueto's salary and requested leave to settle Brother's estate; Fato's request for permission to possess, transport and use 2 mortars at Mamulique in light 15 servants killed in Indian raids; discussion of Cueto's credentials re promotion to alternate commander of companias presidiales in event of illness or death teniente and of commander; Chichimecos false accusations against Bartolome; Alferez vacancies in compania de Caballeria presidaria de Punta de Lampazos and Rio Salado. Letter to Gonzalez de Santianes concerning armament obtained by Cueto for companias provinciales. (J. Higgins February 1989)