Letters concerning military organization, activities and finances; requests for money to pay debts, purchase horses and mules; death of officer, including certificate of death; recommendation and assignment of individuals to military posts; monthly revistas and diarios of military activity; interaction with Indians; list of military personnel owing money. (L. Kerr, June 1988)

Oficios and letters concerning: request to increase number of cattle and horses at missions where Indian populations greatest; troop lodgings; almacen de polvora; desertion; letters of introduction; relacion about ramos de real hacienda de Nuevo Santander, individuals employed and salaries; concerning Indians of Horcasitas; military organization and activities, their rationale; recommendation and assignment of libranza; actions taken in non-military death of officer, compania; monthly revista and diario of military activities, including actions of Indians around Croix; oficios and letters concerning: financial statement, including money from various taxes; tanambres in and around Llera; caja de San Luis. (L. Kerr, June 1988)

Informe to viceroy about problems of miners in Parral with Indian incursions. Account of deaths of soldiers and civilians, destruction of ranches, abductions of children; difficulties in continuing to mine silver and gold in area due to lack of protection and supplies. (A. Dell'acqua, December 1987)

Congratulatory letter to viceroy Galvez by gandorilla giving him an ethnographic and historical explanation of provinces of Sonora and Hostimuri including plans for better management of Indians, lands, cattle, grains and transportation routes. (A. Dell'acqua, December 1987)

Letters to Campo as administrator of Tarahumara missions. Raise of salary to administrator of Alcavalas. Request to administrator of confiscated ranches to send list of Indian personnel and salaries of people in care of Recuas of mules and horses. (A. Dell'acqua, December 1987)

Documents relating attacks by Apaches, killings, depredations, horse and Mule thefts in Nueva Vizcaya. Letters about formation of weekly meetings by Ayuntamiento of Durango to discuss civil and religious issues. (A. Dell'acqua, December 1987)

Group of documents between viceroy and various officials of Sonora and California expeditions pertaining to procurement of food supplies; construction of shelter, and maritime transport; horses; spiritual well being of 200 dragoons and 200 foot soldiers; naming of treasurer, Capellan, shipbuilder, horse procurer and various officers. Edict about closing place where liquor was illegally made. Copies of dispatches about wedding of prince of Asturias with Princess of Parma. Orders for salaries to forced personnel from Veracruz. (A. Dell'acqua, November 1987)

Correspondence between Hijosa and viceroy regarding various Tepic with problems about requisition of foodstuffs, weapons, horses, payment of salaries, advances of salaries, preparation of maritime transport to Guaymas from San Blas and other details about personnel involved. Reference about indios marineros used as crew. Hijosa also questions naming of Capellan Cienfuegos to expedition prefering priest for port of San Blas to be permanent there. Accuses new missionaries of being negligent and mercenary toward commercialization and not caring for people. Viceroy orders necessary help for Jesuits being transported to Guadalaxara including 15 from California under care of Alferez Fernandez and 50 from Sonora and Sinaloa under care of Cabeza de Vaca. Hijosa accuses pilot Solorzano and officers of inexperience, punishing one using stocks. Disputes with comandante Rivero about breadmaker accusing Rivero of despotism. Other letter from viceroy about appointment by king of Abarca as standard bearer ordering him to be treated as an officer. (A. Dell'acqua, November 1987)

Documents relating to orders given by viceroy to capitan Peiran to command troops under Elizondo in March from Mexico to Tepique for expedition to Sonora; itinerary of March; problems with discipline and supplies for personnel en route. (A. Dell'acqua, November 1987)

Documents relating minutes from correspondence from Elizondo to viceroy and answers to correspondence during 1768. (A. Dell'acqua, February 1988)