Kino praises Salazar for peaceful pacification Sobaipuris. (T. Sheridan) (1976)

State investigations indicate widespread Indian rebellions Nueva Vizcaya result mistreatment by various Spanish military officials, including Renedos, who executed Sumas near presidio Rio del Norte, sent 2 Suma girls as gift to gov. Pardinas on pretext Sumas involved in Pueblo revolt; Higuera, who executed 7 Pimas suspected killing Spanish soldiers near Teuricachi, then seized peaceful Rancheria supposedly in confederation with Pimas, executed 42, sent 123 to Sinaloa presidio as prisoners. Relates discovery silver by Indian Sonora; embargo placed on mine by Quiroz, captain Sinaloa presidio, because area not yet missionized; disobedience embargo by Pardinas, despite viceroy Galve's approval Quiroz' action, who named Mendibil Alcalde mayor new Real, authorized armed men to enter area, thereby causing Indians to revolt. Junta recommends military action against Indian rebels, punishment guilty Spanish officials. (T. Sheridan) (1976)

Diary of expedition from Coahuila presidio to the northeast, from may 1691 to April 1692. Mostly geographical and climatic data. A few population estimates. Notes contact with the French. Also mentions an epidemic in San Martir. (R. Perez) (1977)

Report on conditions in N. Viscaya in 1688 including economic potential, military situation, and missionary and exploration activities. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Reports of Indian hostilities and French contact on the Rio del Norte. Rebel nations listed. Also hostilities among Indian groups. Notice is received that most of the French were killed by Indians. (R. Perez) (1977)

Report on conditions of the church in and around Durango. Focuses on missionary activities, but also has remarks on general situation. (J. Grusin) (1976)

In his memorial, Lopez informs the king of conditions in the province of New Mexico, restates his plea for missionization and settlement of the area (including much of Texas), and presents a rough plan of action. Although ethnohistorical information is scant in the memorial itself, a memorial of the maestro de campo, Juan Dominguez de Mendoza, is specifically written in the interest of ^...giving information concerning the natives of the east^. (C. Briggs) (1975)

Viceroy's report, based on Kino's observations, on mission activity on the California islands. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Report on mission activities in California islands and Sonora and Cinaloa. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Report on Atondo's last entrada into the islands of California. Daily entries and details on discoveries and costs included. (J. Grusin) (1976)