Continuation of inventory of contents found in security boxes relating to missions and hacienda of Arroyo Zarco. Main contents and careful detail of individual types of documents including correspondence, paid and outstanding debts, credits, wills and dowries of grants to individuals and missions, hacienda finances, colegio establishment and finances, lawsuits and depositions against individuals, land grants and inheritance, state of missions by the procurador general de missions, pending lawsuits at time of document writing. (J. M. Johnson, April 1990)

Census of Antigua California missions broken down into children, orphans, communicants, marriages, births, deaths. Furnishings, ceremonial religious objects, art works, other mission buildings and possessions, library holdings, furniture, utensils, (musical) instruments, land, agriculture, crops, sowing and harvesting, livestock by types, horses, boats and canoes, masonry and construction materials. Padrones often conclude with summary financial status and notes of Loreto. Ff. 16-21,purissima Concepcion. Ff. 22-32, San Gertrudis. Ff. 33-47, San Francisco Xavier. Ff. 48-52, Guadalupe. Ff. 53-65, San Josef Comondu. Ff. 66-69, San Ignacio. Ff. 70-76, Santa Rosalia Molexe. Ff. 77-82, Borja. Ff. 83-85, Santa Maria de los Angeles. Ff. 86-91, Cabopara. Ff. 92-99, Pilar de Todos Santos. Ff. 100-106, Santiago de los Cores. Ff. 107-108, Velicata. Of special interest are ff. 11-14 and 41-43 which detail library holdings and ff. 92 and 93-94 which breakdown censused groups into Indians and mulatos. (J. M. Johnson, April 1988)

Villa de Tula, bando is published; Garza Falcon junior is promoted to captain of Camargo when his father died; Indians are pursued by Cierragorda's troops, Indians left behind bows and arrows, some sables and pistolas; leader of Indians was Indio Pedro. (M. Marroquin, November 1988)

Concerns report on the status of provincias of Nuevo Santander: report is summarized in chart showing number of armed men, name of villas, weapons and horses in each villa (see ff. 300); notice about return of troops from the base of Laredo; recommendation that Ramon Ferea be promoted to alferez; order given to troops and population to be on guard for possible French invasion; governor sends a list of military officials to viceroy for approval (each suggested promotion is included in the document. Index of promotions see f. 333) (M. Marroquin, November 1988).

Report on Indians theft and disorders; index; Castro complaints about poor reception given to him in Tlaxcala; de las Casas complains of insults by fray Diaz who has excommunicated him in an outburst of anger; index; Alcudia is given the post of first secretary of state; regulations about marriages among university people are sent to Cierragorda; fishing licence is approved for laci and Chiles; Serna's and Echegaray's Cases are reviewed in comandancia de oriente; notice is given about the relocation of Indians under the authority of fray Castillo. (documents are, on the most part, summaries compiled in indexes addressed to the viceroy) (M. Marroquin, November 1988)

Index of documents sent to the viceroy by the governor of Nueva Santander; Maximiliano Maxent captured Serna after the latter deserted from his company; governor gives order to build missions in costas de reinosa, Tijera and Amargosa; governor reports misconduct by Ramon, teniente from Lampazos; Serna is prosecuted in cuartel de Santillana. (indexes contain short summaries of issues handled by governor of Nueva Santander, such as promotions of government officials, crimes, publications in the provincias, Fueros militares, prosecutions, military reviews etc) (M. Marroquin, November 1988)

Series of concise letters between Nava and virrey covering transfer of engineers from Spain to Provincias Internas, naming of Sevilla y Olmedo as Ensayador de real Caxa, copying of documents for preservation in archive, granting of permits for Mezcal making and prohibition of Mezcal in selected regions, granting of travel allowance to Garibay, and granting of marriage licenses. Documents devoid of specific details, many merely acknowledging receipt of previous letters. (A. Tukey, August 1988)

303-312: Informe from Bucareli to director of temporalidades asking that Arroyo Zarco administrator be replaced by Aysa due to poor administration. Informe from Garay to Mangino regarding end of the ranch's seizure. Aissa asks for funds for repairs. 313-336: Montoya Garay provides inventory list to Ayssa which includes extensive and descriptive list of chapel and vestry items, household furnishings, books, kitchen goods, laborer tools, bed sheeting, store items, personal debts, farmhand salaraies, livestock. 342: Virrey grants permission that Mangino come to capital. 345-352: Escala Guller grants permission to Thomas Escala to buy and sell his properties. 353-354: Montoya aska virrey if taking horses from his own hacienda is permissible. 355-358: Mangino infoms virrey of financial losses to Arroyo Zarco caused by troops and sailors that are housed at the hacienda. (J. Hiller, October 1988)