Conde de San Pedro de Alamos, Husband or Marquesa de San Miguel de Aguayo, desires to move wife's sheep to dry bed of Laguna San Pedro until rains arrive. Unfortunately, 15 man escort from Gallo presidio unsufficient to protect sheepherders, etc. from attacks of rebel Indians. Requests Indian auxiliaries from Rio de Nasas area for additional protection. Discusses grave dangers, hardships caused by Indian attacks in Parras area. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Discusses San Cayetano, village in Pimeria Bajo founded after Pimeria Bajo revolt in 1725, when naturales fled to Cerro Prieto. Tells Segesser Indians not to leave village to work until their church is completed. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Diligencias de consentimiento (marriage licenses)-Janos presidio, 1723-32, including several granted to Janos, Manso Indians. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Gobernador Barrutia orders that all justicias, gobernadores de los pueblos assist capitan Leisaola in his visita annual de la provincia Tepeguana. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Amid a long letter of complaints it is noted that the Indians near Cucurpe have revolted, and that the entire province is readying for war. (R. Perez) (1977)

A general account of the status of missionizing efforts. Included is a general description of- the land and its productivity; the division of labor among the reducidos, and their proper interaction with the Spanish. Some Pima baptism figures are cited. It is noted that Sinaloa is the poorest, least productive province, and that the missions give ample supplies (including Indians) to military campaigns. (R. Perez) (1977)

Virrey Zuniga calls for reduction Tejas Indians other neighboring nations, orders reformulation of Gallo presidio to accomplish this task. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Measures taken by gobernador Cuevo y Valdez to protect Coahuila provincia from enemy Indians, especially Tobosos, including- 1) decree that no one of cualquier Estado y calidad could leave their jurisdiction without licencia from gobernador; 2) prohibition against sale of any livestock/ foodstuffs without licencia from gobernador. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

King notes Leon's expedition to Bahia de Espiritu Santo in search of French, and his reports of numerous gentile Indians in area, especially Texas Indians, who could easily be converted. Texas Indians described as algo politicos y de usso Mas racional y tratable que los demas. instructs bishop to establish 5 or 6 missions in area to convert Indians, secure area against French. States that 6 missionaries accompanied Leon on his second entrada. King not too impressed with Franciscan missionary efforts in Coaguila. (T. Sheridan) (1977)

Leon notes lack of government in Tlascalteco Pueblo, or Pueblo of mission Indians of San Francisco de Coaguila, lack of vigilance against enemy Indians. Orders election of Indian officials. Lays down numerous regulations concerning Indians. Orders patrols 3 times a week- once by 4 presidial soldiers, other times by Indians themselves- to guard against hostile Indians. Mentions crews have to be assigned to clean acequias and caminos of Indian pueblos. (T. Sheridan) (1977)