Naming of Codina as chief engineer for public works in Guadalajara, especially for irrigation projects in region to relieve severe drought.

Serial Number
041-03115
Title
Naming of Codina as chief engineer for public works in Guadalajara, especially for irrigation projects in region to relieve severe drought.
Author(s)
Codina, Narciso (Capitan del Real Cuerpo de Ingenieros)
Ugarte Loyola, Jacobo
Rajadel, Joseph (Tesorero) (Pagador)
and others
Date
05-06-1787
Date
05-14-1793
Documentation
Guadalaxara, Mexico, toluquilla, perote. June 25, 1790 to May 14, 1793. 60p. Instancia. Certificaciones. Informes. Letters. Drafts. Originals, signed.
Summary
Prelate and cabildo of Guadalajara urgently request viceroy to name engineer for work in city and region. Effects of drought forcefully described. Codina requests passport; details work experience in Spain and new world. Officials discuss length of time for completion of projects and responsibility for Codina's salary. Reference made based on king's decree of 1787, deciding salary questions of cuerpos de artilleria and ingenieria for all the indias. (J. M. Johnson, December 1988)
Persons
Codina, Narciso (Capitan, Cuerpo de Ingenieros)
Villa Urzura, Antonio
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Rajadel, Josef (Tesorero) (Pagador)
Mangino, Fernando Jose de (Superintendente General)
Ugarte Loyola, Jacobo
Cosava
Sonora, Marques de
Bonilla
Herrera
Fuente
Montendez
Gamboa
Gutierrez, Luis
Sandoval, Felix
Aranda, Juan de
Places
Guadalaxara (Capital)
Toluquilla (Pueblo)
Perote, San Carlos de (Real Fuerte)
Veracruz
San Juan (Colegio)
Valladolid
Sinaloa
Arispe
Puebla
Durango
Zacatecas
Military Groups
Artilleria, Cuerpo de
Ingenieria, Cuerpo de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 121 ff. 084-113
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 121 ff. 084-113
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
12100005
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