Fray Domingo Ortiz de Villasian to gobernador y capitan general Martin de Alday. Documents concerning failure Julimes mission to send its quota of Indian auxiliaries on military campaign.

Serial Number
100-01435
Title
Fray Domingo Ortiz de Villasian to gobernador y capitan general Martin de Alday. Documents concerning failure Julimes mission to send its quota of Indian auxiliaries on military campaign.
Author(s)
Ortiz de Villasian, Domingo (Fray)
Date
11-00-1721
Documentation
San Pablo. November, 1721. Auto. Peticion. Original. Signed.
Summary
Responding to Alday's demand for Indian auxiliaries, padre doctrinero Villasian of Julimes mission states he is able to send only six Indians, because rest are sick. Alday then writes Series of letters saying Indians ill because Villasian and his guchupin Gallego mayordomo Cayetano work Indians too hard in mission fields, fabrica de Una Casa de labor without giving them land of their own to farm. Alday accuses mayordomo Cayetano of punishing Indians so severely they abandon their homes, villages. (T. Sheridan) (1977)
Persons
Ortiz de Villasian, Domingo (Fray)
Salgado, Diego (General)
Alday, Martin de (Gobernador y Capitan General)
Aguirre, Simon de
Porras, Esteban de
Cayetano (Gachupin Gallego)
Places
San Antonio de Julimes (Mission y Pueblo)
San Francisco de Conchos (Presidio)
San Pablo
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1721a fr. 0252-0262.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1721a fr. 0252-0262
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4888
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