Tomo 8 (page 72)- letter discusses transfer of presidio from San Xavier to San Sabas, Indian raids, and description of contents of cuadernos pertaining to foundation of San Xavier and Indian raids on San Sabas presidio. Tomo 9 (pages 90, 172, 290)- letters discussing testimony against Coronel Jacinto Barrios, disposition pertaining to independence of Luisiana and aid by viceroy to establish Chetimanchac Poblacion. Tomo 11 (page 65)- letter informs allotment of 100,000 pesos a year for Luisiana. Tomo 13 (pages 109-110)- letters informing adjustment of salaries. (J. Erbe) (1978)

Three letters to padre Gandara from; 1) padre Juan Armesto, Mexico, January 29, 1767, 1 page, informs death of Hermano Guller and his inability to continue work. 2) padre Joachin Tapia, Chicomoselo, may 28, 1766, 1 page, informs of poor health. 3) padre Juan Lorenzo Salgado, Uiribis, July 19, 1766, 3 pages, informs problems due to inability to speak Indians languages. (J. Erbe) (1978)

(J. Erbe) (1978)

Two letters of capitan Oca complaining about problems which he is having with several priests concerning authority, punishment of Indians, banishment, etc. 1) to padre Francisco Zevallos, Guadalupe, July 14, 1764, 20 pages. 2) to padre Miguel de Oliveros, Guadalupe, may 22, 1764, 3 pages. (J.Erbe) (1978)

Juan Nentuig's description of Sonora. Published in several locations. (R. Mendoza) (1979)

Relates the story of a Young Indian girl who was raised in the house of the mission and the missionaries desire to assure her future. Perhaps as a nun. (D. Deeds) (1977)

Index of documents sent from Antonio Bucareli of viceroyalty of Mexico to comandante Croix of the comandancy general at Chihuahua pertaining to southwestern history from Approximately 1763-1773. (J. Erbe) (1978)

Relates incidents of several renegade Tarumar groups attacks on pueblos and the aftermath. Lists and discusses main causes of disquiet in the pueblos- due mainly. To negative oriented medicine men and cosiques, and what can be done. Ends with an explanation of a jurisdictional problem with a neighboring missions. (D. Deeds) (1977)

Tomo 4 (pages 180, 213)- letters about relations with the French in new Orleans and Luisiana, especially commerce. Tomo 5 (page 78)- letter informs lack of progress against Indians near the new San Savas presidio. Tomo 6 (pages 153, 291)- letters concerning forwarding of acts as result of Indian raids against San Savas presidio and informs proximity of English troops to new Orleans. Tomo 7 (pages 32, 36, 168)- letters concerning aid given to French and condition of Santa Rosa del Sacramento presidio. (J. Erbe) (1978)

All the missions pueblos and visitas give reports of families baptisms, weddings, and burials. Second section lists summary of statistics of all the province of Sinaloa (Guaymas/Rio Mayo area) and recounts five stories of intense religious experience among the mission Indians. (D. Deeds) (1976)