(R. Davis) (1980)

(R. Davis) (1980)

(R. Davis) (1980)

Includes transfers of troops and animals and assignments to missions and Indian actions. (R. Davis) (1980)

Cabello refutes claims by governor of Coahuila that Lipanes were involved in arms trade with Cocos and Mayeyes on the grounds that Lipanes would not venture past Guadalupe River because of fear of Comanches. Also discusses location of Cocos, Mayeyes, Vidais and Orcoquizas. Mentions that Comanches and Tancagues hunt cattle and buffalo between Colorado and Guadalupe rivers. (R. Graham) (1980)

Concerns round-up F 2,000 Head of cattle destined for Luisiana. There is some opposition from citizens of Espiritu Santo (mision) area. (R. Graham) (1979)

Will of Flores de Abrego. Lists his property as well as personal belongings. (R. Graham) (1979)

Examines the report sent by escandor and offers steps to be taken as a result. Among points discussed in original Escandon report are- 1) resettlement of town of Camargo to a different and better location. 2) number of people, livestock, seed, etc. In Reynosa, Burgos, San Fernando, Mier, Revilla and Dolores. 3) support of priests by Indian contributions of corn. 4) incoming settlers to increase Spanish population. 5) reduction of Pame Indians, and those in Santander. 6) lack of priests. Report is received well, suggestions are made to further conquest. (M. Bowman) (1979)

1) warns against the dangers of vagrancy, robbery, and carrying of arms. 2) due to small harvest, Lopez orders that cultivated fields and crops be protected from damage by stock. 3) enforcement of no. 2. (M. Bowman) (1979)

To resolve the great disorders adversely affecting the state of livestock, Padron has ordered that Vecino who does not own livestock should not be allowed to kill any within a 30 mile radius of the city. The severity of punishment depends on race- a Spaniard has to pay twenty-five pesos (gold), but a person of color will receive 200 lashes and will be detained. (M. Bowman) (1979)