Serial Number
041-01375
Title
Letters from Diaz to Castro concerning activities and conditions of military companies in Santander.
Author(s)
Diaz de Bustamente, Josseph Ramon
Date
05-03-1792
Date
03-08-1793
Documentation
Laredo. May 3, 1792-March 8, 1793. 44p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Includes introductions to monthly reports on developments and conditions of company. Capellan transfers to Voca de Leones. Description of campaigns, number of horses and men sent and returned. Tells Castro that conde requested he go to Santander to perform certain duties. Sent 4 men to Bahia. Gives awards to several soldiers. says no one on mission to Texas spoke Lipan. Returns horse lost by Serna during round- up. Informed of Indians who stole clothes and horses of several men going to slaughter. Requests replacements from commander of Punta for five soldiers who deserted. Vidal writes apologizing for error made during Diaz' absence. Vidal sends Lipan to San Carlos with escort. Sacrificing these men for justice leaves severe shortage of soldiers. Diaz takes detachment to Bahia to investigate large Indian influx. (M. Dannemiller, September 1988)
Persons
Diaz de Bustamente, Josseph Ramon
Castro, Ramon de
Sierra Gorda, Conde de la
Gil, Blas Maria
Gil, Jose Maria
Garcia de Trio, Joaquin
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de
Talamantes, Mateo
Serna, Jose Antonio de la
Ramon, Agustin
Amondaryn, Juan Martin
Vidal de Lorca, Joaquin
Galvan, Manuel
Zozaya, Jose Francisco de
Alva, Pedro de
Ramos, Joaquin
Cortez, Juan
Places
Laredo
Voca de Leones
Revilla
Salado (Rio)
Bahia
Texas
San Antonio
Rio Grande
Noezes (Rio)
Nuevo Santander
Bejar
San Carlos (Villa)
Ethnic Groups
Lipanes
Apaches
Military Groups
Punta, Compania de la
Primera Compania, Volante de
Tercera Compania, Volante de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 055 ff. 220-242
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 055 ff. 220-242
Language
Spanish
Notes
Continuation of folios 214-219
Reference Number
5500009
Rights
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