Letters, diaries from Munoz and Trevino and responses from virrey Conde concerning Indian activity in province of Texas first in this series begins with en ofoicio de 9 del. Corrte.

Serial Number
041-03904
Title
Letters, diaries from Munoz and Trevino and responses from virrey Conde concerning Indian activity in province of Texas first in this series begins with en ofoicio de 9 del. Corrte.
Author(s)
Munoz, Manuel (Governador de Texas, Teniente Coronel)
Trevino, Antonio (Sargento)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Date
03-24-1791
Date
01-17-1792
Documentation
San Antonio de Bexar. May 24., 1791 - January 17, 1792. 52pp. Approximate. Letters, relaciones, diarios. Originals, copies. Putting a halt on supplies being shipped to quiscate while giving supply of tobacco and gunpowder to group of comanches and tacahuanes preparing for battle against lipanes; virrey reminds munoz that within his province are people secretly collaborating with lipanes and urges discovery of these individuals; comanches offer to contain Apache incursions in exchange for right to settle near the Rio Grande, tahuacanes, tancahueses, and tahuayases make similar proposal in regards to lipanes; diary of daily events concerning lipanes by trevino - goes out in search of lipanes rancherias finds some abondoned settlements that evidence recent fighting (horse killed with arrow), enlists the help of taguayas(indian) in search for lipanes, finds out that lipanes have been informed of search by other spies who Spanish had been using, confrontation with lipanes with help of indians from the comanche nation and taguayazes who looted more than they fought; renewed commitment on the part of the comanches to fight against the Apaches; munoz cites linkages formed by marriages as principal reason why there are collaborators with lipanes; mentions Castro in regards to resettling of 400 comanches on the banks of the Rio Grande; report elaborating on a series of thefts and attacks committed by comanches in San Antonio and bahia del Espiritu Santo; lipanes send a 70 year old member of their nation to ask military to explain the new hostilities between the Spanish and his nation; Gomez killed and boy taken prisoner in indian attack; gives some numbers on recent thefts and attacks and who was sent out in search of indians responsible. (O. Velez, September 1989)
Persons
Munoz, Manuel (Governador)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Trevino, Antonio (Sargento)
Espadas, Manuel de (Teniente)
Castro, Ramon de (Commandante General)
Barrera, Juan
Rios, Francisco (Sargento)
Cortes, Juan (Capitan)
Hernandez, Bonifacio
Rodriguez, Prudencio (Sargento)
Menchaca, Jose (Alferes)
Urrutia, Manuel de (Alferez)
Gomez, Jose
Fernandez, Bernardo (Primer Teniente)
Lamath, Nicolas
Renteria, Mariano
Menchaca, Luis
Places
San Antonio de Bexar (Presidio)
San Jose (Mision)
San Juan (Mision)
Rosario, (Mision)
Espiritu Santo, Bahia del (Presidio)
San Jose de Aguayo (Mision)
Milipa
Saltillo
Ethnic Groups
Tahuacanes
Comanches
Tancahueses
Tahuayases
Taguayazes
Lipanes
Apache Lipanes
Apache Mescaleros
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 162 ff. 455-481 (Approx) exp. 11
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 162 ff. 455-481 (Appro
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios unnumbered. First in this series begins with the phrase found above in title
Reference Number
16200032
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