Serial Number
041-02784
Title
Letter from Gachupin to virrey Croix concerning need of cooperation between presidios for defense.
Author(s)
Velez Cachupin, Thomas
Date
04-20-1768
Date
04-27-1768
Documentation
Jalapa. April 20, 1768 - April 27, 1768. 12p. Letter. Original, signed.
Summary
Gachupin acknowledges receipt of inspection reports from virrey. Citing Indian hostilities, Gachupin says avoiding Indians will reduce skirmishes. Reports Indians have damaged population, buildings, mines, commerce of presidios. Includes population information. Suggests reinforcement of presidios by Vecino recruitment alone will not improve defense. Advocates interpresidio cooperation against Indians. (S. Gibbs, July 1987)
Persons
Velez Cachupin, Thomas
Rubi, Marques de (Mariscal de Campo)
Lafora, Nicolas de (Ingeniero)
Bustamante, Bernal de (Capitan)
Villaberde, Manuel de (Capitan)
Places
Nabajo (Provincia)
Santa Fe
Tanos (Presidio)
Nutrias (Poblacion)
Talpa (Pueblo)
Chiguagua, San Phelipe (Real)
Nuebo Mexico (Provincia)
Gila
Sonora
Vizcaya
Gila (Provincia)
Albuquerque
Acomo (Pueblo)
Laguna (Pueblo)
Guajoguilla
Norte (Rio)
Coaguila (Governacion)
Pasqual
Ligero
Mapimi (Real)
Cerro Gordo
Paso (Presidio)
Carrizal (Presidio)
Sierra Blanca
Aguila
Nueba (Hacienda)
Ormigas Encinillas (Hacienda)
Paso (Camino Real)
San Buena Ventura (Presidio)
Santa Maria (Rio)
Santa Fee (Presidio)
Candelaria (Paraje)
Ruiz (Presidio)
Robledo
Muerto (Paraje)
Mimbres (Paraje)
Ojo de Matheo (Paraje)
Carrizal (Paraje)
Durango
Organos (Sierra)
Ethnic Groups
Ceris
Pimas Altos
Apaches Gilenos
Faraones
Natageses
Coaguilenos
Guadrillas
Genizaros
Cumanches
Tutas
Military Groups
Caballada y Cuerpo de Guardia
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 103 ff. 027-033
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 103 ff. 027-033
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folio 31 repeated
Reference Number
10300008
Rights
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Keywords
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