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Request to found new mission in Coahuila

Serial Number
041-00734
Title
Request to found new mission in Coahuila
Author(s)
Alarcon, Martin de (Gobernador)
Date
01-27-1707
Documentation
Santiago de la Monclova. January 27, 1707. 3pp. Letter. Signed.
Summary
Letter from governor of Coahuila requesting that a new mission be founded on Rio Frio upriver from mission San Juan Bautista. Also, fiscal's response to this request and other issues of preceeding folios. (J. H. Ochs, June 1987)
Persons
Alarcon, Martin de (Gobernador)
San Buenaventura y Olivares, Antonio de (Fray)
Espinosa Ocampo y Cornejo, Joseph de (Fiscal)
Places
Bauptista, San Juan (Mision)
San Bernardo (Mision)
Queretaro, Santa Cruz de (Colegio)
Rio del Norte
Frio (Rio)
Tejas (Faja)
Solano, San Francisco (Mision)
Colotlan (Pueblo)
Tlaltenango (Valle)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 340-343
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 340-343
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2800076
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Alarcon
San Buenaventura y Olivares
Espinosa Ocampo y Cornejo
Beginning Date Month
January
Beginning Date (repacked)
01-27-1707
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5080
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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General Subjects
Missions
Exploration
Keywords
Mission Establishment
Topography
Trade
Vegetation
Rights
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Documents concerning possible Spanish chieftan of Indian group in Coahuila

Serial Number
041-00727
Title
Documents concerning possible Spanish chieftan of Indian group in Coahuila
Author(s)
Alarcon, Martin de (Gobernador)
Ortega Morejon, Thomas de
Date
04-14-1706
Date
04-22-1706
Documentation
Santiago de la Monclova. April 14, 1706. 12pp. Informe. Auto.
Summary
Documents concerning possible settlements of gente blanca in area of los Tejas. Include testimony of Coahuila mission prelates and indios Gentiles concerning a Spaniard who possibly acted as chieftan of a group of Indians of nation of Yeripiamos. (J. H. Ochs, June 1987)
Persons
Alarcon, Martin de (Gobernador)
Ortega Morejon, Thomas de (Fray)
Garsia, Joseph (Fray)
Roxas, Bernardo de (Fray)
Guzman, Bartolome de (Escribano)
Lazaro (Gobernador de los Timamares)
Lorenzo (Indio)
Zelis, Francisco (Fray)
Camargo, Gregorio (Fray)
Dautaxon (Indio)
Places
Monclova, Santiago de la (Villa)
Colorado (Rio)
San Marcos (Rio)
Texas (Paraje)
Cadodachos (Rio)
Zerro Azul (Cerro)
Espiritu Santo (Bahia)
San Buenaventura (Mision)
Rio Grande
Santa Rosa de los Nadadores (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Yeripiamos
Apaches
Timamares
Yoricas
Franceses
Sinayes
Negros
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 283-289
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 283-289
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2800069
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Alarcon
Ortega Morejon
Person Last Name
Alarcon
Ortega Morejon
Garsia
Roxas
Guzman
Lazaro
Lorenzo
Zelis
Camargo
Beginning Date Month
April
End Date Month
April
Beginning Date (repacked)
04-14-1706
End Date (repacked)
04-22-1706
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5073
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
Collections
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General Subjects
Ethnography
Exploration
Keywords
Indians (Intertribal Relations)
Indians (Wars)
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Pronouncements of the junta general

Serial Number
041-00709
Title
Pronouncements of the junta general
Author(s)
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez, Francisco (Virrey)
and others
Date
09-16-1699
Date
10-27-1703
Documentation
Mexico. October 27, 1703. 8pp. Despacho. Signed.
Summary
Conclusions of junta general concerning investigation of possible French settlements in Tejas; appearance and disposition of Felipe Mendoza, and supplies for Coahuilan missions. Also court document dated September 16, 1699 ordering that Felipe de Mendoza be sent to the presidio of Pensacola as punishment for stealing livestock. (J. H. Ochs, April, 1987)
Persons
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez, Francisco (Virrey)
Calderon de Labarca, Miguel (Oidor)
Escalante y Mendoza, Juan (Oidor)
Valenzuela Venegas, Francisco (Oidor)
Luna, Joseph de (Oidor)
Tovar, Balthasar de (Oidor)
Uribe y Casttejon, Joseph Joaquin de (Oidor)
Abellafuertes, Alonso de
Oraeta y Oro, Juan de
Pardo de Lago, Andres
Guerrero de Ardila, Gabriel
Fernandez Canal, Joseph (Factor)
Urrutia, Joseph de (Thesorero)
Espinosa Ocampo y Cornejo, Joseph Antonio de (Fiscal)
Aguirre, Mathias de (Gobernador)
San Buenaventura y Salazar, Diego de (Fray)
Esteves, Francisco (Fray)
Aguirre, Buenaventura de (Capitan)
Mendoza, Phelipe de
Arriola, Andres de (Sargento General)
Martinez, Francisco (Sargento Mayor)
Salinas Varona, Gregorio de (Capitan)
Ramon, Diego (Capitan)
Mendo de Urbina, Juan de (Contador)
Hernandez de Guerra, Thomas
Maqueda, Myguel de
Cruz, Juan de la
Valladolid, Joseph Alonso de (Capitan)
Ursino, Fernando (Licenciado)
Sarassa, Francisco de (Licenciado)
Abellafuertes, Alonso de (Licenciado)
Sevilla, Miguel Leonardo de (Theniente)
Aettez, Pedro de (Escribano)
Pheliz Franco, Joseph
Robles y Morales, Bernardo
Sanchez, Joseph de
Places
Coahuila (Provincia)
San Marcos (Rio)
Rio Grande del Norte
Pensacola, Santa Maria de Galve de (Bahia)
Leon, Nuevo Reyno de (Provincia)
Potosi, San Luis (Villa)
Guautitlan (Pueblo)
Ethnic Groups
Tejas
Cadadachos
Mestizos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 203-207
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 203-207
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2800051
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez
Person Last Name
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez
Calderon de Labarca
Escalante y Mendoza
Valenzuela Venegas
Luna
Tovar
Uribe y Casttejon
Abellafuertes
Oraeta y Oro
Pardo de Lago
Guerrero de Ardila
Fernandez Canal
Urrutia
Espinosa Ocampo y Cornejo
Aguirre
San Buenaventura y Salazar
Esteves
Aguirre
Mendoza
Arriola
Martinez
Salinas Varona
Ramon
Mendo de Urbina
Hernandez de Guerra
Maqueda
Cruz
Valladolid
Ursino
Sarassa
Abellafuertes
Sevilla
Aettez
Pheliz Franco
Robles y Morales
Sanchez
Beginning Date Month
September
End Date Month
October
Beginning Date (repacked)
09-16-1699
End Date (repacked)
10-27-1703
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5055
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Legal
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Spanish-French Relations
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Colonization (French)
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Concerning appearance of Felipe de Mendoza at San Juan Bautista

Serial Number
041-00708
Title
Concerning appearance of Felipe de Mendoza at San Juan Bautista
Author(s)
Valenzuela Venegas, Francisco (Oidor)
Salinas de Varona, Gregorio (Capitan)
Mendoza, Phelipe de
Date
10-24-1703
Documentation
Mexico. October 24, 1703. Informe/auto/declaracion. 6pp. Signed.
Summary
Testimony given by Felipe de Mendoza to Gregorio de Salinas Varona concerning Mendoza's wanderings through present-day Texas. (J. H. Ochs, April 1987)
Persons
Salinas de Varona, Gregorio (Capitan)
Mendoza, Phelipe de
Ramon, Diego (Capitan)
Silva, Pedro de (Marinero)
Franco, Francisco (Marinero)
Balenzuela, Francisco de
Places
Palisada (Rio)
Pensacola, Santa Maria de Galve de (Fuerte)
San Bernardo (Bahia)
Umandon de Dexo (Pueblo)
Sauses (Rio)
Alamos (Rio)
Colorado (Rio)
Hondo (Rio)
Parral (Serranias)
Rio del Norte
Ethnic Groups
Cadodachos
Apaches
Pallalles
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 199-202
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 199-202
Language
Spanish
Notes
Contents of documents related to those found in pi Vol. 28 ff. 187-194
Reference Number
2800050
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Valenzuela Venegas
Salinas de Varona
Mendoza
Person Last Name
Salinas de Varona
Mendoza
Ramon
Silva
Franco
Balenzuela
Beginning Date Month
October
Beginning Date (repacked)
10-24-1703
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5054
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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General Subjects
Ethnography
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Keywords
Botany
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Letter concerning possible settlements of gente blanca in region of Los Tejas

Serial Number
041-00707
Title
Letter concerning possible settlements of gente blanca in region of Los Tejas
Author(s)
Salinas de Varona, Gregorio (Capitan de Caballos)
Date
10-12-1703
Documentation
Mexico. October 12, 1703. 4pp. Informe. Signed.
Summary
Gregorio Salinas de Varona's recollections concerning explorations of Texas conducted under his command in 1689 and 1691. (J. H. Ochs, April, 1987)
Persons
Salinas de Varona, Gregorio (Capitan de Caballos)
Mendoza, Phelipe de
Benavides, Francisco de (Capitan)
La Sala (Frances)
Places
Monclova, Santiago de la (Villa)
Coahuila (Provincia)
Palisada (Rio)
San Bernardo (Bahia)
Parral (Serranias)
Paso del Rio del Norte
Galve, Santa Maria de (Bahia)
Mobila (Rio)
San Gregorio (Presidio)
Leon, Nuevo Reyno de (Provincia)
San Marcos (Rio)
Espiritu Santo (Bahia)
Todos los Santos (Lago)
Guadalupe (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Tejas
Caudadachos
Franceses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 197-199
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 197-199
Language
Spanish
Notes
Contents of documents related to those found in pi Vol. 28 ff. 170-187.
Reference Number
2800049
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Salinas de Varona
Mendoza
Benavides
Beginning Date Month
October
Beginning Date (repacked)
10-12-1703
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5053
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Agriculture
Ethnography
Exploration
Keywords
Climate
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Rights
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Discourse related to appearance of Felipe de Mendoza at mission San Juan Bautista

Serial Number
041-00705
Title
Discourse related to appearance of Felipe de Mendoza at mission San Juan Bautista
Author(s)
Buenaventura de Aguirre (Capitan)
Hernandez, Francisco (Auditor General de la Guerra)
Date
08-24-1703
Date
10-02-1703
Documentation
Bautista, San Juan. August 24, 1703. 18pp. Informes. Signed.
Summary
Documents and testimony concerning wanderings of Felipe de Mendoza from presidio of Santa Maria de Galve de Pensacola through present-day Texas in search of possible French settlements on Bahia de San Bernardo. (J. H. Ochs, April, 1987)
Persons
Mendoza, Phelipe de
Buenaventura de Aguirre (Capitan)
Martinez, Francisco (Sargento Mayor)
Arriola, Andres de (Sargento General)
Hernandez, Francisco (Auditor General)
Places
Bautista, San Juan (Mission)
Pensacola, Santa Maria de Galbe de (Presidio)
San Bernardo (Bahia)
Francia (Pais)
Mobila (Rio y Presidio)
Palisada (Rio)
Vallacola (Pueblo)
Paspacola (Pueblo)
Uman (Pueblo)
Paso del Norte (Rio y Pueblo)
Misisipi (Rio y Fuerte)
Bravo (Rio)
Tampico (Rio)
Veracruz (Presidio)
Ethnic Groups
Franceses
Ingleses
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 187-194
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 187-194
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2800047
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Buenaventura de Aguirre
Hernandez
Hernandez
Person Last Name
Mendoza
Buenaventura de Aguirre
Martinez
Arriola
Hernandez
Beginning Date Month
August
End Date Month
October
Beginning Date (repacked)
08-24-1703
End Date (repacked)
10-02-1703
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5051
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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General Subjects
Agriculture
Exploration
Keywords
Jesuits
Indians (Settlement)
Rights
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Discourse related to investigation of possible French settlements in area of Los Tejas

Serial Number
041-00704
Title
Discourse related to investigation of possible French settlements in area of Los Tejas
Author(s)
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez, Francisco (Virrey)
Buenaventura de Aguirre (Capitan)
Aguirre, Mathias de (Governador)
Date
05-05-1703
Date
09-03-1703
Documentation
Mexico/Bautista, San Juan/Monclova, Santiago de la. May 5, 1703. 35pp. Informes, autos, despacho. Signed.
Summary
Discourse related to investigation ordered by viceroy of possible French settlements along a River in land of Tejas and Caudadachos... includes informes of Buenaventura de Aguirre and Diego Ramon, and testimonies of soldiers of flying company April, 1987)
Persons
Aguirre, Mathias de (Governador)
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez, Francisco (Virrey)
Sarmiento de Valladares, Joseph
San Buenaventura y Salazar, Diego de (Fray)
Fernandez de Guevara, Thomas
Ramon, Diego (Capitan)
Buenaventura de Aguirre (Capitan)
Ramon, Domingo (Sargento)
Prieto, Geronimo (Fray)
Yruegas, Blas de
Villafranca, Sebastian (Soldado)
San Buenaventura y Olivares, Antonio de (Fray)
Teran Delos Rios, Domingo de (General)
Rangel, Agustin (Soldado)
Suarez Longoria, Joseph
Toro, Juan del (Soldado)
Garcia, Nicolas
Anias, Domingo (Soldado)
Guerra, Agrassio (Indio Ladino)
Trevino, Gaspar
Urrutia, Joseph de
Sanchez, Phelix
Bosque, Pedro del (Sargento Mayor)
Rodriguez, Juan (Alferez)
Minchaca, Francisco de (Regidor)
Esteves, Francisco (Fray)
Arriola, Gregorio de (Sargento General)
Salinas, Gregorio de
Mendoza, Phelipe de
Salinas, Joseph
Lopes, Antonio
Places
Leon, Nuevo Reino de (Provincia)
Dolores, Santa Maria de los (Mision)
Coahuila (Provincia)
Solano, San Francisco (Mision)
Baptista, San Juan (Mision)
Monclova (Villa)
Rio Grande
San Marcos (Rio)
Espiritu Santo (Bahia y Puerto)
Cordillera del Norte (Sierra)
Frio (Rio)
Pensacola (Presidio)
Ethnic Groups
Tejas
Caudadachos
Franceses
Bosales
Payayas
Pamaias
Payaguanes
Pachaques
Papalnaques
Aguilas
Military Groups
Companias Volantes
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 170-187
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 170-187
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2800046
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez
Buenaventura de Aguirre
Aguirre
Aguirre
Person Last Name
Aguirre
Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez
Sarmiento de Valladares
San Buenaventura y Salazar
Fernandez de Guevara
Ramon
Buenaventura de Aguirre
Ramon
Prieto
Yruegas
Villafranca
San Buenaventura y Olivares
Teran Delos Rios
Rangel
Suarez Longoria
Toro
Garcia
Anias
Guerra
Trevino
Urrutia
Sanchez
Bosque
Rodriguez
Minchaca
Esteves
Arriola
Salinas
Mendoza
Salinas
Lopes
Beginning Date Month
May
End Date Month
September
Beginning Date (repacked)
05-05-1703
End Date (repacked)
09-03-1703
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5050
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Legal
Missions
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Letter to viceroy

Serial Number
041-00701
Title
Letter to viceroy
Author(s)
Ramon, Diego (Sargento Mayor)
Date
02-20-1703
Documentation
Bauptista, San Juan. February 20, 1703. 5p. Informe. Signed.
Summary
Letter to viceroy in which Diego Ramon, captain protector of mission San Juan Bautista mentions possible presence of gente blanca along San Marcos and Guadalupe rivers. Diego Ramon continues on to complain about low pay he and his soldiers receive. Also mentioned is abundance of bison in area. (J. H. Ochs, March 1987)
Persons
Ramon, Diego (Sargento Mayor)
San Buenaventura y Salazar, Diego de (Fray)
Espinosa Ocampo y Cornejo, Joseph (Fiscal)
Places
Rio Grande
Nuebo Mexico (Provincia)
Leon, Nuebo Reino de (Provincia)
Vizcaya (Provincia)
San Marcos (Rio)
Monclova, Santiago de la (Villa)
San Bernardo (Mision)
San Buenaventura (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
Tobosos
Ingleses
Tejas
Caudadachos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 149-151
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 149-151
Language
Spanish
Notes
Extensive marginal notes by fiscal dated April 21, 1703.
Reference Number
2800042
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Ramon
San Buenaventura y Salazar
Espinosa Ocampo y Cornejo
Beginning Date Month
February
Beginning Date (repacked)
02-20-1703
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5047
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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General Subjects
Military
Exploration
Keywords
Military Salaries
Bison
Food Supplies
Oxen
Rights
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Sobre la fundacion del pueblo y mision de San Francisco Solano en el nuevo valle de la circuncision

Serial Number
041-00664
Title
Sobre la fundacion del pueblo y mision de San Francisco Solano en el nuevo valle de la circuncision
Author(s)
Ramon Diego (Sargento Maior)
Cuerbo y Valdes, Francisco (Gobernador)
Date
03-01-1700
Date
04-07-1700
Documentation
Coahuila (provincia). April 7, 1700. 6p. Auto. Copy.
Summary
Copy of auto from Diego Ramon to Francisco Cuerbo y Valdes relating events surrounding founding of mission of San Francisco Solano. Attached is auto from Cuerbo y Valdes approving founding of mission. (J. H. Ochs, January 1987)
Persons
Cuerbo y Valdes, Francisco (Gobernador)
Ecay y Muzquiz, Joseph Antonio
Urrutia, Joseph de
Valdes, Joseph
San Buenaventura y Olibares, Antonio de (Fray)
Minchaca, Diego
Maldonado, Antonio
Galino, Phelipe de
Margil de Jesus, Antonio
Arias, Domingo de
Luna, Joseph Ramon y Andres de
Sanchez, Felix
Ramon, Diego (Sargento Maior)
Places
Cuaguila
Monclova, Santiago de la
Solano, San Francisco (Mision)
Candela, San Bernardo de la (Valle)
Ethnic Groups
Sarames
Papanac
Payaguan
Sepuan
Espanoles
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 013-016
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 013-016
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
2800005
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Ramon Diego
Cuerbo y Valdes
Cuerbo y Valdes
Person Last Name
Cuerbo y Valdes
Ecay y Muzquiz
Urrutia
Valdes
San Buenaventura y Olibares
Minchaca
Maldonado
Galino
Margil de Jesus
Arias
Luna
Sanchez
Ramon
Beginning Date Month
March
End Date Month
April
Beginning Date (repacked)
03-01-1700
End Date (repacked)
04-07-1700
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5010
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
Collections
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General Subjects
Geography
Ethnography
Religious
History
Exploration
Keywords
Mission Establishment
Presidios (Establishment)
Rights
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Declaraziones de los yndios de los Tejas sobre los franzeses

Serial Number
041-00661
Title
Declaraziones de los yndios de los Tejas sobre los franzeses
Author(s)
Leon, Joseph de
Date
07-20-1700
Documentation
Mexico. July 20, 1700. 6p. Relacion. Duplicado.
Summary
Declaration of two Tejas Indians in reference to French settlements in Tejas. (J. H. Ochs, January 1987)
Persons
Buenaventura y Salazar, Diego de (Fray)
Leon, Joseph de (Doctor)
Urrutia, Joseph de (Interprette)
Places
Queretaro, Santa Cruz de (Colegio)
Tejas (Provincia)
Espiritu Santo, Playa del
San Marcos (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Asinais
Franceses
Caudadachos
Chichimecas
Nazones
Tejas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 028 ff. 005-007
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 028 ff. 005-007
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folio 9 missing.
Reference Number
2800002
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Buenaventura y Salazar
Leon
Urrutia
Beginning Date Month
July
Beginning Date (repacked)
07-20-1700
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5007
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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General Subjects
Military
Geography
Ethnography
Social-Organization
Exploration
Keywords
Animals (Domestic)
Weapons
Franciscans
Costume
Colonization (French)
Rights
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