Letters to virrey concerning relations with Indians in Coahuila and Ugarte's assignment to Guadalajara.

Serial Number
041-03836
Title
Letters to virrey concerning relations with Indians in Coahuila and Ugarte's assignment to Guadalajara.
Author(s)
Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo
Date
11-15-1790
Date
11-27-1790
Documentation
Monclova. November 27, 1790. 46p. Letters. Signed.
Summary
Concerns Ugarte's campaign to Coahuila. Concerns relations with several tribes there, requests for and conditions of peace agreements. Terms of agreement with Mescaleros in noret and Lipanes in Santa Rosa. Diaz goes to pacify Mescaleros and avoid hostile retribution for Mescaleros killed in prison. says must force two groups of Lipanes in south and north to request peace. Contains letter from Diaz describing peace request from Lipan messenger. Ugarte assigned to Guadalajara. Nava to take his place. Ugarte passes needed info to Nava. States general conditions at time of his departure. Good info regarding Indian relations. Progress with Comanches resulted in peace agreement. Virrey states conditions for complete non-violent peace for Lipanes. says must report criminal activity. Must live in peace with Chiquicaquis in Sonora and Gilenos in Vizcaya. Ugarte says during his command 1,767 proven Indian deaths. says salary of 8,000 pesos not adequate. Asks virrey to recommend increase to king. (M. Dannemiller, February 1989)
Persons
Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo
Diaz, Domingo (Capitan)
Ugarte, Jose Joaquin de
Nava, Pedro de
Soxay
Queracapa
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Places
Monclova
Palau (Rancho)
San Fernando
Santa Rosa
Guadalajara
Riogrande
Nazas
Texas
Saltillo
Bexar
San Antonio
Laredo
Bacoachi
Janos
Sonora
Vizcaya
Conchos (Rio)
San Pedro (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Mescaleros
Lipanes
Comanches
Chiquicaquis
Seris
Gilenos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 159 ff. 542-565
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 159 ff. 542-565
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios 507-541 refer to same campaign. Although no specific document mentions it, Ugarte has received promotion to mariscal de campo during the course of this correspondence.
Reference Number
15900033
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