Discusses Carancahuases and Comanche raids on presidios of Zivolo and Bahia. Description of their pursuit by Ripperda. Complains about lack of cooperation from civil authorities in the persecution and punishment of these Indians. (M. Vasquez, February 1988)

Detailed description of transportation of cannons and artillery to Monclova. Mentions distrust of Indians who might steal horses and mules. (M. Vasquez, February 1988)

Concerns Comanche raids: 1 - Description of how a group, after stealing horses, gave themselves up without violence. 2 - Description of how one Comanche was tricked and captured. 3 - Description of stampede caused by big group which, after stealing horses, escaped. Also describes unsuccessful chase of this group by Ripperda. (M. Vasquez, January 1988)

Discusses failure of peace treaty promised by Bucareli to inhabitants of Coahuila. Friendship with naciones del Norte has proven to be fraudulent, their entrance to Coahuila must be avoided or better solution must be found. Also discusses possible warfare with inhabitants of new presidios and conflict between Comanches and Lipanes over stolen horses. Description of murder of Vecino and soldier by either Comanches, Apaches, or Tancaoues. Also unsuccessful campaigns against these Indians by a Sergeant. Also refers to harm done by Taranames, Taouacanes, Tancaoues, etc. And doubtful conversion of Taranames. (M. Vasquez, January 1988)

Complaint against vecinos at a Carneada general (feast) who disobeyed order to intercept Comanches. Detailed description of Comanche raids and unsuccessful military campaign against them by Ripperda. (M. Vasquez, January 1988)

Letter informing viceroy of stampede caused by Indians in which 300 horses were lost. Mentions escorts for wood-cutters as important in maintaining friendship with Tasuayas. (M. Vasquez, January 1988)

Concerns notice of supplies given to missions. Funds requested for health problems of visitador. Stipends for travel expenses provided for government official. Gold mines discovered in real de Mazapil, near San Luis Potosi. Zacatecas chosen as place of collection for gold and silver. Chart containing list of missions and inventories of domestic animals for each.

Series of documents concerning establishment of postal service between Durango and Chihuahua. Arrest of military official. Transportation of Indian prisoners. Reorganization of missions and haciendas personnel. Reports on Apache attacks and potential threat to crops and weapons in storage from Indian rebels. Traitor Indians guides leading attacks against haciendas and presidios. Prosecution of illegal gambling house leaser.

Documents concern an all out military campaign and very well organized raid against Nortenos and Apache Indians. Indian prisoners of the Spaniards play an important role in attacks against the Indian rancherias. Diaries of the campaign give full description of how raids were carried out. Military official in charge of the expedition requests stipends for Indian guides who proved loyal to the Spaniards. Document contains some unrelated information dealing with mission's supplies and military appointments. Brief mention of Indian language interpreters. (M. Marroquin, August 1988)

Concerns military expedition against Indian rebels to the frontier of Sonora and Nueva Vizcaya; Indians taken prisoners; horses and mules are recovered; documents give little substantive information and deal primarily with logistics and organization. (M. Marroquin, August 1988)