Serial Number
041-00856
Title
Administrative correspondence between Ruiz and virrey for month of April.
Author(s)
Ruiz, Josef Faustino
Virrey(?)
Date
04-20-1778
Date
05-20-1778
Documentation
San Blas. April 20 - May 20, 1778. 56p. Letter. Original, signed, unsigned.
Summary
April correspondence: Ships sent to supply presidios and missions of Loreto, San Diego, San Francisco, and Monterrey; Ruiz received bando re: development of hemp and flax agriculture in area; inquiry about Segurola's salary; naming of Diaz as capellan of fragata La Favorita and salary; more about salaries of various personnel and withholding part of salary to pay debts; leave granted to Choquete to recuperate; purchase of polvora for armament of ships; poor bean crop in Tepic and surrounding areas; construction on fragata Nuestra Senora del Rosario nearly completed, but need more workers. Unrelated monthly correspondence. (D. Uhlman, December 1988)
Persons
Ruiz, Josef Faustino
Hijosa, Francisco
Croix, Teodoro de (Comandante General)
Hidalgo, Julian
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Foreno, Juan (Maestro Corchador)
Segurola, Francisco (Ayudante de Construccion)
Macuriges, Conde de (Ayudante de Marina)
Diaz, Cristoval Antonio (Licenciado)
Bodega y Quadra, Juan Francisco (Teniente de Navio)
Arteaga, Ygnacio (Teniente de Navio)
Choquet de Ysla, Diego (Teniente de Navio)
Tepec (?), Conde de
Morant, Bernardo (Capellan)
Sierra, Benito de la (Padre)
Heceta, Bruno (Comandante)
Echeverria, Juan Agustin de (Segundo Piloto)
Alvarez Osorio, Francisco (Comisario de Presidio)
Goya, Manuel Ramon de (Factor)
Places
Loreto (Presidio)
Californias
San Diego (Presidio)
San Francisco (Presidio)
Monterrey (Presidio)
Queretaro
San Blas
Zapotillo (Salinas)
Veracruz
Havana
Lima, Callao de
Tepic
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 033 ff. 276-304 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 033 ff. 276-304 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Appears in indice del ramo as exp. 1.
Reference Number
3300008
Rights
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