Rodriguez orders Fernandez to deliver military report from junta de los Rios to Chihuahua where it is to be forwarded to virrey. While in Chihuahua, Fernandez is to request information observations noted en route to Chihuahua. (J. H. Ochs, June 1988)

Detailed description of the depredations done by the indios Nortenos in San Geronimo and San Phelipe el Real, the description includes number of persons killed and wounded and horses and mules killed or stolen. Contributions made by each man present in cabildo abierto in San Phelipe are given, and tactics used for fighting Indians. (T. Kahana, October 1988)

Concerns plans for O'Conor's 2nd general campaign; his request for viceregal approval;calls for total extermination of Apaches or their conversion to christanity; tables of troops assigned to duty; geographic descriptions of destinations; requirements of field commanders; includes interesting table of forces raised for campaign in New Mexico; viceroy Bucareli grants his approval. (J. Williams, April 1987)

A word for word copy of Bonilla's informe on Sonora on ff. 7-33 of this Tomo (88). (J. Williams, April 1987)

O'Conor diary includes detailed notes on: specific engagements; livestock recovered; enemy killed and captured; progress at new presidio sites; tropa veterana in expeditions; supply problems; orders given to field-force commanders; Indian settlements encountered; structures and fields discovered; Indian material culture; vegetation; terrain; daily activity of force; and use of scouts. O'Conor also provides tables of troop composition in campaign and lists of plunder recovered. Includes curious references to an Apache rancheria with a pequeno baluarte de adove, en el ojo de San Luis. (J. Williams, April 1987)

A very detailed report providing information about nature of defense and economy of province of Sonora, largely as it related to implementation of royal regulation of 1772; includes information about subjects such as; presidio relocations; site selection; campaigns of Vildosola; battles at Tecoripa; battles at Bisanic; mission Indian alliance with barbarians; Cerro Prieto campaigns; peace negotiations; hardship caused by wars; fertility of region; progress of missions; present ruin of missions due to wars; Mineral richness of province; commerce; presidio Inspections; combat capability of troops stationed in province; daily duties of presidials; scouts; raids on various missions; troop assignments; proposals of troop assignments; corrections to Lafora map; auxiliaries (Indians and civilian); opening of a route to California; proposals to found missions and presidios along northern frontier; Bonilla includes two tables of alternate troop assignments in new defensive line; many significant references to future Yuma settlements. Taken together a document of extreme importance to history of Sonora. (J. Williams, April 1987)

Organizational plan from Oconor to the virrey giving numbers of soldiers, Indians allies, militia that will participate, who the captains will be for each group, and the route of each. He expects a force of about 2000. (D. Bautista, June 1990)

Letter from Oconor to virrey informing him of plans for campaign against Apaches with the relocation of some presidios, the size of the forces to be used, alliances with other groups. He requests permission to keep Bonilla with him. Virrey answers supporting his plans, but reminding him that the king does not want the Indians exterminated, that he wants them to become christians. (D. Bautista, June 1990)

Series of documents from 27 to 35 concerning the fights between the Apaches and the military from Nueva Vizcaya; summary of the battles with Apaches with no Author, place or date of writing. The next Series of documents summarizes the military organization of Provincias Internas, presidios and personnel types and numbers. (D. Bautista, June 1990)

Tienda informs troop unable to pursue Pimas because troop was dispersed in several towns. This was done to assure some Seris and Pimas of Tienda's peaceful intentions. (J. Tapia, April, 1988).