Detailed inventory and lengthy account of claims upon the estate. (R. Davis) (1976)

Antonio Madero a merchant must sell his goods to pay 4,318 peso debt to Antonio de Rivas. Inventory of goods is unusually detailed. (R. Davis) (1976)

Detailed will and inventory include domestic animals and Negro and mulato slaves. (R. Davis) (1976)

An auction to sell rights to run a carniceria for a year. Juanillo is the auctioneer. Valerio Cortez del rey wins bid. He agrees to pay the following scale- cada canero en Pie, Diez y sies reales; cada cuarato desallado, Quatro reales; cada assadura y cauessa, un real; cada Cuero, Dos reales. Persons- Don de Aguileta, Alcalde mayor of Parral; sargent Valerio Cortez del rey; Juanillo, indio Ladino (with good Castillan language); capt. Pedro Zubia Pacheco, Alcalde mayor of San Bartolome; Domingo de Valdiviesso, of minas del Parral, real de San Diego y Provincia de Santa Barbara. (R. Davis) (1976)

Testamento of Pedro de Capieyn, includes debt payments to Valerio Cortes del Rey, information on domestic animals, and orders sale of his cuatro negros to pay obligations to seis muchachos de Nueva Mexico. (R. Davis) (1976)

Domingo accuses Gaspar of stealing 2 mules from him. Gaspar finally admits to having the mules and is ordered to return them. Persons- Enrique Davila y Pacheco, governor of Nueva Vizcaya; Domingo de Ytuarte, Vezino of Guanacuir; Gaspar Hernandez, Vezino of Parral. (R. Davis) (1975)

A rather prosaic document which records the quarrel between a farmer and rancher over the inability of the latter to keep his stock out of the farmers cornfields. Some of the documents are torn, but still readable. (C. Needham) (1975)

Miguel received report of 4 Indians rounding up hacienda horses. He and Indians from hacienda go after them. Capture Juan. Estevan told Miguel about it. Juan is of the encomienda of Pedro Cortes, and works on the hacienda od Diego Romo. This Series of documents are a collection of eye witness testimony to the attempted horse stealing and indio Juan is confined to jail, and Pedro Cortes is ordered to further punish Juan when released. Persons- Diego Romo; Miguel de Velasco, mayordomo de la hacienda San Julian; captain Pedro Cortes, land Owner, citizen of Valle de San Bartolome; Estevan, indio Coneco; Juan, indio Mamete. (R. Davis) (1975)

In documents dated March 2, 16 and 24, 1649 we find that Francisco de Icaguirre bought six mules from Francisco de Salas in Durango and that he had them put out to pasture, under the care of Pedro Lopez. Three of the mules have died and Francisco de Icaguierre first accuses Pedro, but a witness appears to state that an Indian whom Pedro had told to oversee the mules is responsible for treating the mules so cruely. (R. Davis) (1975)

Juan Flores sells to Alferez Baltasar de onteveros- 72 cattle, 35 Mares, 1 horse, 20 sheep and goats, for 477 pesos. (T. Barnes) (1977)