Serial Number
041-03938
Title
Correspondence concerning voyages of ships from San Blas to Acapulco and construction of wall around naval casement in San Blas.
Author(s)
Tobar y Tamarin, Joseph
Melende y Brunno, Salvador
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Date
10-29-1794
Date
10-16-1795
Documentation
Acapulco, San Blas, Veracruz, Mexico. October 29, 1794-October 16, 1795. 86pp. Letters. Informes. Originals. Signed. Copies.
Summary
Series of documents concerning voyage of Goleta Valdez from San Blas to Acapulco. Correspondence about storm which delayed arrival in Acapulco, also problems with the Piloto's illness during the voyage along with Naval inquiries about the diario of the Piloto not being completed and inefficiency of reporting procedures (1-17); correspondence requesting permission to build a Wall around a Naval casement in San Blas to protect it from fires which seem to be prevalent in the surrounding mountains; includes construction contract and budget (18-23). Series of documents concerning voyage of the ship San Pedro de Alcantara from Cadiz to Veracruz includes inventory of supplies with values; correspondence deals with arrangements for pick up and delivery of supplies (24-43). (S. Tisdale, September 1989)
Persons
Tobar y Tamarin, Joseph (Primero Piloto)
Branciforte, Marques de (Virrey)
Melendez y Bruna, Salvador (Teniente)
Fontela, Bernardo
Elira, Francisco de (Comandante de Marina)
Hijosa, Francisco (Comandante)
Revilla Gigedo
Bonilla
Rosales, Francisco
Munga, Manuel
Herrera
Monterde
Beltran, Jose Maria
Peres Villamil, Antonio (Contador)
Guttierrez, Luis
Fuente
Fernandez, Domingo Antonio (Almacenero)
Antonio de Agudo, Francisco
Marias de Lamira, Francisco
Lamira, Agustin de
Cardenas, Antonio de
Cabofranco
Lasso, Joseph Maria
Martinez del Campo, Jose Maria
Torres, Pedro
Goyitas(?), Rafael de
Places
Acapulco (Puerto)
San Blas (Puerto)
San Blas (Hacienda Real)
San Lorenzo
Veracruz (Puerto)
San Blas En Californias
Cadis
Cadiz
Durango (Obispado)
Guadalajara (Obispado)
Valladolid, (Obispado)
Military Groups
San Blas, Marina de Guerra de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 165 ff. 001-043
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 165 ff. 001-043
Language
Spanish
Notes
Blank pages, dates out of order, notes in margin, some writing off screen, some entries upside down, one page of indices, some signatures illegible
Reference Number
16500001
Rights
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Keywords
General Subjects