Summaries of five letters to Urrutia. Topics mentioned are punishments and mistreatment of Apaches by missionaries of Vatero and Concepcion; murders committed at Candelaria, suspects apprehended; soldiers and officials turned over to Parrilla.

States that under guise missionization, Jesuits, usurping stipends from royal treasury, established estates new world to enrich themselves. Describes sorry state California missions. Claims Jesuits built sumptuous houses, not churches, that most Indians under their care lived as vaga bonds in mountains. (T. Sheridan) (1976)

Napoli's account of his illnesses, defense of actions while at Rahum, presentation letters in his behalf. Notes Huidobro's chance of attitude toward him-from Angel to devil. (T. Sheridan) (1976)

Tarahumaras 1647, causing many deaths. Describes various death scenes, miracles, etc. Occurring during plague. (T. Sheridan) (1976)

Unable to conduct formal investigation, but states only reason unrest from 1735-40, mistreatment Yaquis by missionaries Gonzalez, Napoli. Granted permission to Muni, Bernabe to plead Yaqui case before viceroy. In 1738. When leaders failed to return after 1 1/2 years, Napoli told relatives 2 men hanged Mexico City, sold church valuables Rahum, Potam. Also states another cause rebellion severe floods Rios Mayo, Yaqui, which washed away land as well as crops, causing much hunger. Claims fr. Estrada didn't want Spaniards living near his Indian pueblos, so he incited to burn Spaniards corrals, etc. Describes widespread missionary opposition to civil authority. Discusses Sinaloa-Sonora supply line to ysla de California by boat across Gulf. (T. Sheridan) (1976)

Brief note outlining accusations against the behavior of missionaries in Nueva Viscaya. Focuses on the missionaries proselytizing efforts. (J. Grusin) (1977)

The king remarks on the situation in and around Sinaloa. He praises local officials, especially Andres de Resaval, who had served loyally as soldier and fiscal. Also remarks on the case of an S.J. living with a married woman. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Lengthy report on the government's efforts to halt the clergy's participation in commercial activities in the doctrinas. (J. Grusin) (1975)

Report on status of clergy. Some interesting remarks on sloth of some Franciscan and Augustinian monks. They have acquired considerable wealth and some dabble in commerce. Accuses some of extorting the Indians. N.b. remarks on priests' commercial activities. Also, alleges some misuse of limosnas. (J. Grusin) (1975)