Serial Number
041-02300
Title
Urrea to Corbalan letter defending altar presidio.
Author(s)
Urrea, Bernardo de
Date
08-23-1771
Documentation
Santa gertrudis de altar. August 23, 1771. 6p. Letter. Signed. Copy. Photostat.
Summary
Describes importance Altar presidio maintaining peace among Indians area, repelling Apache attacks on pueblos, mines Altar Valley. Recently reduced Indians need of presidio to keep them in line. Mines have to be protected. (T. Sheridan, 1976)
Persons
Galvez, Bernardo
Urrea, Bernardo de
Corbalan, Pedro
Places
Fronteras
Terrenate
Tubac
Santa Ana (Real)
Papagueria
Caborca
Buenavista
Altar Valley (Mines)
Altar, Santa Gertrudis De
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 093 ff. 023-025
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 093 ff. 023-025
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
9300005
Rights
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