Title
el senor comandante general de Provincias Yternas de occidente ordena arbitrios que se ha visto en la necesidad de establecer en ellas y ordena que se le remiten tabacos, y otros articulos estancados.
Author(s)
Bonavia, Bernardo (Comandante General)
Documentation
Durango. November 28, 1814. 18p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
Index of letters that are in this Series which list the taxes an measures taken by comandante general; comandante general calls U 3 juntas de real hacienda to discuss subject of funds, or lack thereof, cites the revolution with increasing costs and decreasing income, little help from Mexico, have come to the conclusion that a loan of 160,000 pesos would be enough to cover the cost of the most urgent needs, plan for this includes encumbering a certain percentage of the income of properties (both rural and Urban) for a year and using this as a type of collateral for a one year loan, another source of funding would be donations as was given by marques de Bustamante, employees of the real hacienda are the only ones who currently are paying a certain percentage of their salaries to finance the provincias yntrnas, Bonavia states that next year salaries, pensiones, and rents paid out by the real hacienda will have a certain percentage encumbered except the salaries of soldiers, calls for more effecient administration of the tobacco tax now that no one can claim ignorance of the law, results of the latest meetings o the junta Superior are the charging of duties on the right of transport, mining, refining of metals, separation and refinement and consumption of metals, the funds to be borrowed are to be sought by the ayuntamientos and the diputaciones consulares D las poblaciones, Urban and rural farms will be have incomes taxed at rates of 4 and 5 percent respectively for a period of two years, 1 percent on all the goods passing through customs, arrangements to have these orders published and communicated to all the gobernadores intendentes. (O. Velez, September 1989)
Persons
Bonavia, Bernardo (Comandante General)
Cavallero, Zapato
Garcia Conde, Alexo (Gobernador Intendente)
Herrera, Mariano (Auditor de Guerra)
Truxillo, Francisco Xavier (Ministro de Tesoreria Principal)
Pacheco, Manuel Jose (Ministro de Tesoreria Principal)
Ortuno, Ignacio de (Gefe de la Renta)
Hernandez, Casimiro (Gefe de la Renta)
Navarro, Juan (Jefe de la Renta)
Ramos, Felipe (Abogado Defensor)
Bustamante, Marques de
Velasco, Francisco (Escribano)
Alcalde, Antonio (Escribano)
Places
Durango
Santa Cruz
Nuevo Mexico (Provincia)
Nueva Viscaya (Provincia)
Sonora (Provincia)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 227 ff. 160-168
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 227 ff. 160-168
Notes
Indice del ramo lists this letter as being part of expediente 9.
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