Serial Number
041-04194
Title
Documents concerning free trade between provincias of Luisiana and Texas.
Author(s)
Croix, Cavallero de
Corvalan, Christoval
Mezieres, Atanasio de
and others
Date
06-02-1783
Date
10-14-1784
Documentation
Arispe. June 2, 1783. 66p. Letters. Informes. Originals. Signed. Copies.
Summary
Concerns descriptions of province of Texas for recommendation as sight of new port and further expansion of settlers due to abundance of land, water and fertile soils; new settlements desired to establish trade with Louisiana and also to keep French and English from expanding further into region; contains descriptions of Flora and fauna and geographic and climatic descriptions; contains eloquent statement by Mesieres against French, English and hostile Indian tribes in region. (K. Hubin, June 1990)
Persons
Croix, Cavallero de
Corvalan, Christoval
Mezieres, Atanasio de
Galvez, Joseph de
Galvez, Conde de
Croix, Theodoro de
Garza, Francisco Joseph de la (Fray)
Salle, Roberto de la
Menchaca, Joseph Felix
Yzurrieta, Juan de
Urzaga y Amenzaga, Luis de (Gobernador)
Ripperda, Baron de
Grebenben, Agustin de (Capitan)
Areche, Joseph Antonio
Andri, Luis
Evia, Joseph de
Fernandez de Cordova, Francisco
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Alarcon, Martin de
Oliban Rebolledo, Juan de
Salinas Varona, Gregorio de
Fernandez Duran, Miguel
Balero, Marques de
Gorraez, Joseph de
Places
Luisiana
Texas
Arispe
Nueva Orleans
Bucarely (Pueblo)
Trinidad (Rio)
Tampico
Campeche
Coaguila
Nuevo Reyno de Leon
Santander (Colonia)
Nuevo Mexico
Misisipi (Rio)
Cadiz
Veracruz
Pansacola
Barlovento (Islas)
Natchitoches
Santa Cruz (Fuerte)
Guadalupe (Rio)
Colorado (Rio)
Brazos (Rio)
San Pedro
San Antonio de Bexar (Mision)
Espiritu Santo, Bahia de (Mision)
San Teodoro (Pueblo)
Espiritu Santo, Bahia del (Presidio)
San Marcos
Animas
San Xavier
San Andres
Veracruz
San Bernardo (Bahia)
Nueva Vizcaya
San Antonio (Rio)
Santa Maria de Galvez (Presidio)
Movila (Colonia)
Mavacra (Puerto)
Francia
Palazida (Rio)
Acapulco
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
Franceses
Ingleses
Taovayaces
Ovedsitas
Avajees
Comanches
Vidais
Texas
Nacogdoches
Tancagues
Tuacanas
Iscanis
Atacapas
Orcoquizas
Carancagues
Cocos
Malleyes
Cadodachos
Lipanes
Military Groups
Atacapas, Milicias de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 182 ff. 232-265
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 182 ff. 232-265
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18200004
Rights
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Keywords
Indians (Depredations), Indians (Relations), Corn, Spanish-French Relations, Transportation (Fluvial), Animals (Wild), Climate, Military Expeditions, Royal Announcements And Decrees, Spanish-English Relations, Development Plans, Commerce (Open Markets), Indians (Conversion), Botany, Colonization, Exploration