Reports from Flores de San Pedro, other officers, of beginning of reconquest of Naiarit. F.187 mentions giving orders to friendly Indians to draw most of Naiares from their pueblos because they were impeding departure of troops. F.194 discusses supplies, pay for 500 men, organization of campaign, reports of skirmishes. (A. Dean, February 1990)

Ff.450-451 Genebriera asks six months' leave with pay to go to Havana. Ff.452-452 (See misc. Notes) Perez returns to post after two-month leave. F.454-455 Menchaca is retired as invalid. Ff.456-466 Hoz seems to be requesting reimbursement for salary interfered with (stolen?) By Echevarria; recounts being threatened at gunpoint. F.457 is transcript of total wages received by Hoz. Ff.458-490 are court transcripts, copies, of case between Hoz and military treasury (apparently) over missing wages. (A. Dean, December 1989)

Ff.426-430 Cespedes asks for lump sum of anticipated retirement pay to deal with illness of most of his family. Ff.431-435 Sandoval to be promoted to captain for retirement. Ff.434 concerns naming Falco, Lomban as Ayudantes inspectores. (A. Dean, December 1989)

Ff.408-409 Pardo complains of his abject poverty due to cessation or delay of salary. Ff.410-420 concern real Orden de 16 de Mayo de 1785 in reference to replacing older officers with Younger; includes several documents and copies of older documents about implementation of this act. Ff.421-422 Marcos anzajo requests release of his son from prison; crime is unclear, but apparently arrest was on suspicion. Ff.423-425 concern regulation of ships approaching Altamira to prevent contraband trade; mentions Bergantin and telegrafo ships. (A. Dean, December 1989)

Ff. 393-396 are letters from Mataflorida arranging for lump retirement payment for loranzo y Torres, his secretary, whose health is failing. Ff.398-400 are copy of informe from the king discussing need to crack down on vice in New Spain; include list of all crimes that must cease, especially insurgence. Ff.401-407 are request by Puertas for two months leave, pass to Ciudad Mexico. (A. Dean, December 1989)

Concerns payment of 1000 pesos to Ortiz for supplies given to troops. What follows looks like a chain letter; apparently the pesos and accompanying letter were passed on to successive civilians, officers for voluntary service at intervals of several months over seven years. (A. Dean, December 1989)

Alancaster begs to be allowed to live in Guadalupe, be made justicia, and receive corresponding salary. Earlier documents concern his position as gobernador of Nueva Mexico. (A. Dean, October 1989)

Original report by Allende naming those soldiers qualifying for premios senalados as per the royal order of October 4, 1766 and copies of their service records. (G. Lavalley, February 1988)

Original report and certification by Arvizu of copies of the service records of those soldiers qualifying for the salary premiums as per the royal decree of April 20, 1815. Service records of these individuals show they fought against the rebel insurgents at San Ygnacio de Piastla as well as in campaigns against the Apaches. (G. Lavalley, February 1988)

Report by Esteban on soldiers of Horcasitas presidio qualifying for the premios senalados as per royal order of October 4, 1766. Includes service records and their certification by Esteban the capitan of Horcasitas presidio while he was stationed at Pitic. All of these soldiers served for extensive periods against the rebel insurgent forces at Rosario, San Ygnacio de Piastla and other campaigns. (G. Lavalley, February 1988)