Ugarte says ruin for provincias is almost certain if not under to control of single commandante general and questions division ordered by viceroy. Relates events pertaining to previous, transferred and current secretaries and troop inspectors for comandancia. Asks permission to hire another secretary. Relates accomplishments of campaigns even with loss of troops taken by Ugalde. Includes data of all enemy deaths since area controlled of in 1786. (M. Dannemiller, April 1988)

Two lists of Apaches de Paz at Bacoachi. One gives the name of the Head of the household with the age, sex and relation of others in the family and then totals for men, women, boys and girls. 126 Apaches de Paz at Bacoachi. The 2nd list shows mortality among the Apaches de Paz since December 3, 1786. Again names, and age and sex breakdown are given but in addition the deaths are divided into categories of violent and natural. There were 41 deaths in the 2 year period. Excellent document for demography and names of individual Indians. (T. Naylor) (1977) and (D. Marksz, June 1 1987)

Documents from Croix to viceroy regarding state of provinces of Sonora, Nueva Vizcaya, and New Mexico detailing Indian attacks and depredations in such provinces, reminding viceroy of need of two thousand more men to pacify such provinces. (A. Dell'acqua March 1988)

Documents relating cowardice of soldiers and settlers of Valle de Santa Rosa, Coahuila, in which they left four soldiers and three civilians fighting, causing death of seven men. Request from gobernador to send troops to help the few men in presidios against hundreds of Apaches. Inventory of California missions and request for more religious supplies. Document from king issuing a bonus to survivors of battle of Rancho Becerra for their valor and stipends for widows of those killed. (A. Dell'acqua, March 1988)

Documents relating to archives of area of Provincias Internas requested by Caballero de Croix new appointee of king to be comandante general. These documents include every aspect of life in such provinces going back many years. (A. Dell'acqua, March 1988)

Letters to viceroy detailing military campaigns against different groups of rebel Indians in Sonora. Details attacks in different terrains. People killed and captured by each official is given. Governor requests leave of absence due to paralysis and inhability to continue with his duties. (A. Dell'acqua, October 1987)

Concerns O'Conor's campaign of late 1771; notes on enemy captured and killed; livestock recovered; reflections on nature of Indian wars; specific engagements; scouting operations; troop movements; enemy responses; notes on Indian settlement characteristics (houses and crops); transfer of presidio of Guajoquilla from first to second location (before 1771); this campaign was undertaken in Nueva Vizcaya (J. Williams, June 1987)

Letters between Cavildo de Horcasitas, governor of Santander, and viceroy in reference to attacks suffered by region from different Indian groups killing many inhabitants, stealing agricultural products, horses, cattle and other goods including clothing. Plans by governor to attack groups; frustration due to impossibility to find culprits as many groups have requested and live under peace, but do damage under guise of peaceful coexistance. Viceroy orders formation of companias volantes and doubling personnel in established ones to defeat, reduce or exterminate Indian groups if conditions continue. (A. Dell'acqua, April 1988)

Documents deal with inconsistencies in account of battle against Lipanes. Number and names of Indians killed not clear. Letter from Tovar arguing that he did not lie in account. He also sends names of soldiers that were killed or injured in battle. (J. Tapia, March 1988)

Documents deal with account of battle in San Miguel against Lipanes; discussion that account is greatly exaggerated with respect to number of Indians killed as well as number of weapons, horses, and other things taken from Indians. Castro orders official investigation of battle; Tovar as well as many soldiers give detailed account of condition of horses, etc. Mention that Tovar is not at fault for he wrote account according to accounts of his soldiers. Viceroy states there is no reason for punishing Tovar. (J. Tapia, March, 1988).