Representacion de don Antonio Vecino sobre pago de cantidad de pesos de numero de carabinas de seis recamaras ...

Serial Number
041-05068
Title
Representacion de don Antonio Vecino sobre pago de cantidad de pesos de numero de carabinas de seis recamaras ...
Author(s)
Vecino, Antonio (Maestro)
Gonzaga y Ybarrola, Luis (Licenciado)
Posada
and others
Date
11-07-1786
Date
07-03-1792
Documentation
Provincias Internas. November 7, 1786-July 3, 1792. 58p. (Approx). Letters, cuenta. Signed, unsigned, copies, originals.
Summary
Concerns payment for '55 carabinas de Seis recamaras' constructed by Vecino per commission by virrey, who Dies soon after; Cuenta of the 55 'carabinas' and other items submitted by Vecino; various letters stating that less than 55 received, that Vecino's Bill exorbitant, that other 'maestros' were to assist; sworn testimony from Vecino and 'maestro' Flores regarding legitimacy of deal, that virrey in fact commissioned 55 'carabinas' at 100 pesos each, etc.; determined after investigation that 55 ordered, but at 89 pesos each, agree to compensate Vecino but not full amount initially requested; experts testify to excellent quality of weapons; correspondence from 1791-2 in which location and condition of weapons sought, as they disappeared following transactions of 1787, 53 found, never used, plan formulated to contact Vecino about 2 missing 'carabinas', which are found, ending debate. (L. Kerr, February 1989)
Persons
Vecino, Antonio (Maestro)
Galvez, Conde de (Virrey)
Posada
Gonzaga y Ybarrola, Luis
Guevara
Belena
Anda
Munoz, Ramon
Gutierrez
Rodriguez, Juan Joseph
Carrillo
Talabartero (Maestro)
Aroneros (Maestro)
Flores (Maestro)
Martinez de Vargas, Augustin
Bataller
Villa Urrutia
Maldonado
Keating, Marcos (Comandante de Artilleria)
Sales Carrillo, Francisco
del Mazo, Ramon
Martinez del Campo, Jose Maria
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Gutierrez, Luis
Posada, Joaquin Jose de (Gobernador)
Valdes, Juan (Capitan de Artilleria)
Aranda, Juan de
Vortiz, Pedro de (Conductor de Cargas)
Urizar
Gorchs, Juan (Armero)
Rafadel, Josef
Places
Chapultepeque (Real Alcazar)
Tacubaya
Valladolid
Perote (Almacen)
San Carlos (Fuerte)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 230 ff. C0068-097 (unnumbered folios) 1104
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 230 ff. C0068-097 (Unn
Language
Spanish
Notes
Appears as expediente 5 in indice del ramo, referred to as '1104' in document, unpaginated.
Reference Number
23000010
Rights
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