Serial Number
041-04015
Title
las rancherias de Volante Alegre, Jose, Esquin-yoet, Montera Blanca, ca cuerno berde, se hallan a la vista de este presidio
Author(s)
Diaz, Domingo (Capitan)
Nava, Pedro de (Brigadier)
Castro, Ramon de (Comandante General)
and others
Date
09-01-1792
Date
10-31-1792
Documentation
Chihuahua, norte, Arispe. September 1 to October 31, 1792. 62p. Letters, signed.
Summary
Letters between viceroy, comandante generals discussing peace negotiations with Lipanes. F.400 describes location of camps of Apache Capitancillos, some of whom have gone to rejoin their bands; mentions none are on horseback. F.401 mentions treaties with various Apache bands of Nueva Vizcaya, suggests those now seeking peace are false, should be considered a disease and exterminated . . . Subsist on war, only pretending to wish peace. detail on Spanish idea of Lipan character. F.416 mentions severe rains of October, 1792 making travel miserable. F.418-421 discusses part of real reglamiento de presidios (apparently) stating that opposition to treaties with Indians is diametrically opposed to spirit of peace Spanish are trying to convey. F.424 discusses heirarchy of bands of Apaches, good detail. F.426 mentions Mescaleras curing bison meat. F.427 discusses broad union of Mescaleros, Lipanos, llaneros seemingly for hunting together; mentions murder of Lipanes by Spanish civilians, what to do with captives. (A. Dean, October 1989)
Persons
Volante (Capitancillo Mescalero)
Esquin-Yoet (Lipan)
Alegre (Capitancillo Mescalero)
Jose (Capitancillo Mescalero)
Nataxe (Lipan)
Bermexo
Boca Tuerta (Lipan)
Nava, Pedro de (Brigadier)
Diaz, Domingo
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Borica, Diego (Teniente Coronel)
Castro, Ramon de (Comandante General)
Gutierrez de la Cueva, Juan (Teniente Coronel)
Galvez, Conde de
Croix, Cavallero de
Florez, Manuel Antonio
Merino, Manuel
Pino Blanco (Lipan)
Aramburu, Blas de (Teniente)
Montera Blanca (Lipan)
Cuerno Berde (Lipan)
Calbo, El (Capitancillo Llanero)
Places
Pinon (Sierra)
Colorado (Rio)
Picota (Paraje)
Norte (Presidio)
Sonora
Chiguagua
Nueva Vizcaya
Coahuila
Janos
Arispe
Saltillo (Villa)
Bejar, San Antonio de (Presidio)
Santa Rosa (Valle)
San Fernando (Villa)
Carrizal
San Saba
San Geronimo
Nuevo Mexico
Ethnic Groups
Lipanes
Mescaleros
Mimbrenos
Apaches
Llaneros
Yutas
Comanches
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 170 ff. 400-430
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 170 ff. 400-430
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios not numbered, not chronological, part of some pages lost in gutter; ff.406, 423 duplicated.
Reference Number
17000015
Rights
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Keywords
General Subjects