Serial Number
100-00637
Title
Autos de guerra con motivos de los frecuentes abusos que cometen los indios enemigos de la real corona. From don Enrique de Avila y Pacheco to duke of Alburquerque (viceroy).
Author(s)
Avila y Pacheco, Enrique de
Date
02-00-1655
Documentation
February 1655 orig. Sgnd.
Summary
The documents contain a brief summary of the recent difficulties with Indians and an account of the efforts made by the military to apprehend those responsible for the robberies and murders. Those who have been captured - mostly women and children - are to be sold into servitude for Ten years. Arrangements are made to transport these unfortunates to Mexico City. Additional testimony is provided by the Alcalde mayor. An inventory of the Indians so destined is provided, catalogued by name, age, sex, tribe and religion. (C. Needham) (1975)
Persons
Avila y Pacheco, Enrique de
Salazar, Juan de (Alcalde Mayor)
Alvarado, Antonio de (Alguacil)
Avila, Lorenzo de (Alferes)
Places
Parral
Cuencame
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1655a fr. 0250.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1655a fr. 0250 (G-005).
Language
Spanish
Notes
Exact date not discernible because of tear in document, but it is probably the sixth of February, 1655.
Batch Reference Number
198
Rights
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