Serial Number
041-03898
Title
Letters from Nava and Castro concerning defensive situation in valle de Santa Rosa. First in series begins with the phrase 1181 ano de 1791.
Author(s)
Nava, Pedro de
Castro, Ramon de
Date
09-28-1791
Date
11-27-1791
Documentation
Mexico, Santa Rosa, san Buenaventura. September 28, 1791 - November 27, 1791. 42 pp. Approximate letters. Copies. quadernos that deal with Apache lipanes, correspondence of Castro and nava, indians seeking refuge in mission, and in general are presented for the purpose of justifying an increase in troop strength; letter recording attacks by lipanes on livestock; account of how indians and military of area were organized and proceeded to recover livestock and horses stolen by lipanes in valle de Santa Rosa; investigation by lozaya on Apache attacks in san Buenaventura, reports of indian sightings near sandina hacienda; Castro explaining that if his troop strength is not increased he will be forced to seek help of comanches and he is loathe to do that because of inherent difficulties; letter discussing request of increase in troop strength and justifications for same. (O. Velez, August 1989)
Persons
Castro, Ramon de (Commandante General)
Nava, Pedro de (Brigadier)
Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo (Commandante General)
Emparras, Miguel (Teniente Coronel) (Gobernador)
Pedro Jose (Indio)
Gutierrez, Juan
Santiana, Tomas de
Lozaya, Josef Francisco (Teniente)
Gutierrez de la Cueva, Juan (Gobernador)
Flores, Josef Melchor (Alcalde)
Arzibide, Juan de (Teniente)
Munoz, Manuel
Places
Santa Rosa (Valle)
Conchos
Christobal del Nuevo Leon (Mision)
Bahia (Presidio)
Coahuila
San Buenaventura (Pueblo)
Reinosa (Villa)
Monclova
Sandinas (Hacienda)
San Blas
Laredo
Ethnic Groups
Apaches Lipanes
Copanes
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 162 ff. 344-365 (Approx) exp. 7
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 162 ff. 344-365 (Appro
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios unnumbered. First in this series begins with the phrase found above in title
Reference Number
16200026
Rights
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Keywords
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