Letters concerning tithes payments in Nueva Mexico. Letters by Landa testify to the authenticity of legal documents, and payment receipts, of marques de Villa puente and Marquesa de las Torres in favour of Lorena de Errada.(R. Gomez, October 1988)

Detailed description by Barrios of Texas' history, geography, inhabitants and current situation. Ayuntamiento of San Fernando reports on various occurrences related to war with Indians in Bexar, conflict between Tobar and Riperda, and different military matters. Importance of completion of construction of jail and barracks and return of those who opposed construction to their posts by Ripperda. Mention of use of Indians in construction of church. Complaint by Orendain about payment to troops. Description of new mission of Bucareli and conversion of Indians. (M. Vasquez, may 1988)

Discussion of murder by capitan Flechazo' son. Three certified copies of oficios sent to governor of Texas referring to building of armory for gunpowder and rebuilding of octagonal tower. Discussion of recovery of horses stolen by Comanches. Declaration that the management of Provincias Internas must be independent under Urava. Summary of letters from Revilla and Bahia; license required for students who wish to marry; utensils used for cooking Indian's food; situation of indios del Norte; weapons request by Garza; building of factory in reguxio/foreigners in nagocoches; travel of priest Gomez to Monterrey; order not to give presents to Lipanes; mention of unavailability of Posadas other than the ones provided by inhabitants; cutting off of relations between Lipanes and friendly nations; foundation of school at Granada for americans. Some letters from these summaries are included. (M. Vasquez, April 1988)

Discusses papal brief about reduction of sanctuaries for criminals. Also mentions assignment of churches that must have an asilo. (M. Vasquez, February 1988)

Correspondence concerning Indians of burigame, expulsion of Jesuits and selling of cattle; situation of priests going to missions in Tarahumara and provisions given to them by Cuellar; detailed description of situation of priest Cadaval in mission of Baburigame; mention of necessity to create troop to fight against Apaches; strict order to pay Indians for their work and free them from slavery under which they were with Jesuits. (M. Vasquez, may 1988)

Letters from Aguero to Croix concerning administration; a letter about some autos that will clear a missunderstanding related to the administration of a Hospital. A petition to protect two persons that have to pass thru Durango. A letter to Aguero asking for help on a military injustice, (people have been sent to Obraje). A letter from an obrero in the Obraje relating terrible conditions that they are suffering, Aguero answers he can't take part in military affairs being a civil servant and remits the letters to Croix. Letters to and from Aguero in which he and some other citizens complain about the injustice done by Lope de Cuellar, a capitan in charge of everything. Aguero has been stripped from any authority by the viceroy himself. These letters, Aguero complains, are not delivered either. Finally he is going back to Castilla but he can't get Croix to sign his papers in time to catch the ship from Veracruz, because of some discrepancies in his title and salary, he refuses to pay for his residencia while Croix keeps finding new acusations; such as depriving him of authority over administrators of the Hospital in Durango. Aguero is reduced to poverty, living with his family in a hacienda owned by some friends. Aguero defends himself with letters, which Croix refuses to answer. He is granted permission to leave for Spain only after he pays for his residencia. (T. Kahana. October 1988)

Series of monthly reviews of the primera compania volante de la Colonia del Nuevo Santander for year 1792. Includes rank of personnel, total number of each rank, assignments, and marginal notes recording personnel changes. Filacion and papel de tiempo for; Columna, Flores, Garcia, Ortega, Paga, Balero, and Rios. Marginal note recording the deaths of Gonzales Paredes, Balboa, and the invalid status of Camum, Morales, Sabeora, Roncal, and Cortes. Fe de entierro of Duran. (O. Velez, September 1988)

Series of monthly reviews of the segunda compania volante de la Colonia del Nuevo Santander for the year 1791. Includes rank of personnel, total number of each rank, and marginal notes recording personnel changes. Also, Fe de entierro of Quintero, sorono; invalid status of Carrion, Morales, Cortes and filacion and papel de tiempo for Cufracio, Orosco, Poso, Briones, Freto, Belasco, Guevara, Fremino, Balboa. (O. Velez, sept.1988)

Edict naming Rusi official of Alcavalas. Rusi writes letter to viceroy accusing Azcarate of diverting correspondence. Letter from viceroy of Navarra to viceroy of Nueva Espana recommending fray Frias Capellan of Parral for better employment. King appoints fray Urbina to media racion in cathedral of Durango after Urbina lost his job due to accusations of misconduct. Viceroy writes deacon of church and cabildo of Durango to drop all charges against fray Urbina as Urbina feels his honor has been hurt by false accusations. Orders to subdelegates of Cruzada to obtain expenses from Cajas reales in jurisdictions being solicited. (A. Dell'acqua, December 1987)

Virrey(?) Mentions rent from Hospital. Announces desire that colegio Seminario conciliar be run according to sacred catholic regulations. expresses happiness that case about penetenciaria of Durango is closed; cites another law to be passed. (S. Gibbs, November 1987)