Serial Number
041-03627
Title
cuenta presentada por el sargento Gaspar Lechon a los gastos imbertidos en la collera de mecos...
Author(s)
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Olvera, Pedro Ignacio (Fray)
Lechon, Gaspar de (Sargento)
and others
Date
02-09-1783
Date
05-20-1783
Documentation
Soto la marina. March 11, 1783-May 20, 1783. 36p. (Approx) Instancias, cuenta. Originals, signed.
Summary
Concerns 'conduccion' of Mecos and Aracates to 'corte de Mexico' from San Luis Potosi; Lechon assigned to lead 'collera,' which includes 69 men and women (17 couples). First folios concern assignment to Quixas of 34 Mecos (27 women, 1 whom died, 4 children, 2 babies) jailed in Tula; presumably join Lechon's 'collera.' Santiago, Aracate Indian accused of several crimes, encarcerated until 'collera' arrives. Also included are signed statements in which officials attest to presence of 'collera' and military escorts in their towns. Lechon submits itinerary/'cuenta' of expenditures; approved, but ordered to return unused portion of money allotted. (L. Kerr, June 1989)
Persons
Lechon, Gaspar (Sargento)
Lasaga, Diego de (Gobernador)
Quixas, Jose Maria de (Sargento)
Fernandez, Juan Antonio Alejo (Capitan)
Olvera, Pedro Ignacio (Fray)
Castilla y Larza, Josef de (Capitan)
Mayorga, Martin de (Virrey)
Santiago (Indio)
Castilla, Jose de
Batista, Jose Vicente
Rincon, Joseph Ignacio
Herrera, Joseph Antonio
Millan, Jose Francisco
Herrera, Josef Mariano
Ximenes, Pedro (Subteniente)
Vasquez de Morales, Francisco (Teniente General)
Lemus, Juan (Justicia)
Davila, Francisco Ignacio
Garcia Margain, Prudencio (Teniente Justicia)
Fernandez de Aguiar, Pedro (Capitan)
Henriquez, Mariana (Viuda de Aguiar)
Mesia
Carrillo
Ruiz de Palacios, Gerardo
Galvez
Posada
Alegria
Campo Marin
Abad
Lopez de la Paliza, Juan Antonio
Places
Soto la Marina (Villa)
San Carlos (Villa)
Tula (Villa)
San Luis Potosi
San Francisco (Valle)
San Miguel El Grande (Villa)
San Felipe (Villa)
Queretaro (Ciudad)
Tepexi, San Francisco de (Pueblo)
Quantitlan (Pueblo)
Balle (Pueblo)
Dolores (Pueblo)
Chichimequillas
Aroyo Sarco
Guadalupe, Nuestra Senora
Ethnic Groups
Mecos
Aracates
Military Groups
San Carlos, Cavalleria de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 147 ff. 240-257 exp. 33 (Approx)
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 147 ff. 240-257 exp. 3
Language
Spanish
Notes
Some copies very dark, all unpaginated.
Reference Number
14700012
Rights
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Keywords
General Subjects