Letters from Garcia Alexo to the virrey on the state of the provincias. Other matters related to military retirement.

Serial Number
041-05606
Title
Letters from Garcia Alexo to the virrey on the state of the provincias. Other matters related to military retirement.
Author(s)
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Comandante)
Bernal, Francisco Joseph
Lopez, Carlos
and others
Date
07-31-1820
Date
09-04-1820
Documentation
Durango. July 31, 1820-September 4, 1820. 38p. Letters, relaciones. Originals, signed, copies.
Summary
Several letters from Garcia Alexo for virrey informing him of the need to decrease the size of military and avoid the excessive payments. Relacion of several Indians who want amnesty to live in pueblo mesquital. Relacion contains names and how many are with their families. Letter from the governor of Sonora to the virrey informing him of the happiness of the americans when they heard the king's declaration. Garcia Alexo reports that the rebels who caused the disturbance in Bavispe have been identified and suggests virrey recognize the patriotic behavior of Evangelista Barrios, chief of the Opatas. Letter from the directors of tabaco y polvora to the virrey informing him of the quantities of tobacco sent to those provincias. (D. Bautista, July 1990)
Persons
Venadito, Conde del (Virrey)
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Comandante)
Garcia Conde, Diego (Gobernador)
Velasco, Francisco
Benegas, Jose Maria
Evangelista Barrios, Juan (Indio)
Bernal, Francisco Joseph (Director)
Lopez, Carlos (Director)
Places
Durango
Chihuahua
Sonora
Sinaloa
Nueva Vizcaya
Zamora
Nuevo Mexico
Guaramota (Pueblo)
Mesquital
Laxas
Milpillas
Bavispe
Nombre de Dios (Villa)
Parral
Sombrerete
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
Americanos
Military Groups
Zamora, Regimiento de Infanteria
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 252 ff. 321-340
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 252 ff. 321-340
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
25200018
Rights
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