Correspondence between Lorca y Villena and virrey re: Serano request for mission in San Carlos.

Serial Number
041-03460
Title
Correspondence between Lorca y Villena and virrey re: Serano request for mission in San Carlos.
Author(s)
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Arecheo
Gonzales de Santianes, Vizente (Gobernador)
Lorca y Villena, Melchor Vidal
Date
07-20-1774
Date
05-26-1775
Documentation
Mexico, San Carlos, Monterrey. July 20, 1774 - December 9, 1774. 42p. Letters. Originals, signed, copies.
Summary
Receipt of testimonies regarding Serrano request for mission in San Carlos and location of possible construction. Mention of friendly Indians who sell fruit and deer skins and return the horses they find. Chosen location does not have enough water for present cultivation, suggestion and advantages for cattle and rainfall agriculture of location near Gabia. Indians of Rancheria Tira la Piedra accused of robbing travelers and Mule drivers, inspite of large corn production. Discussion of combining 3 rancherias to populate mission and necessity of Indians population to work nearby mines. (L. L. Woodward, may 1989)
Persons
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Gonzales de Santianes, Vicente (Gobernador)
Sebastian (Indio Serrano)
Pedro Joseph (Teniente)(Indio Serrano)
Zamora Lancero (Indio Serrano)
Christobal (Capitan Serrano)
Valcarcel, Domingo
Villaurrutia, Antonio de (Auditor General de Guerra)
Areche, Joseph Antonio de (Subdecano)
Barroeta, Juan Chrisostomo de (Fiscal)
Negreiros, Ignacio (Regente)
Guttierrez de Herrera, Juan Antonio (Factor)
Mangmo, Fernando Joseph (Contador General)
Arce y Arroyo, Juan Antonio
Lorca y Villena, Melchor Vidal de
Vargas, Juan Manuel de
Sierra Gorda, Conde de
Echeagaria, Francisco
Barragan, Francisco Nepomuceno (Fray)
Melo, Juan Joseph de
Arecheo
Abad, Santiago (Contador)
Places
Nuebo Santander (Colonia)
Nueba Tamaulipa (Sierra)
San Carlos (Villa)
Hoyos, Santo Domingo de
Borbon (Real)
Joseph Miguel (Rancheria)
Nuevo Leon
Gabia (Paraje)
San Christobal (Pueblo)
Valle Viejo (Paraje)
Monterrey
Linares (Villa)
Concepcion (Mision)
Purificacion (Mision)
San Cristobal (Mision)
Tira la Piedra (Rancheria)
Ethnic Groups
Serranos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 138 ff. 001-021 exp. 11
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 138 ff. 001-021 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Volume foliated within expediente
Reference Number
13800011
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