Reports of milicia activities near vieja Tamaulipa sierra.

Serial Number
041-05456
Title
Reports of milicia activities near vieja Tamaulipa sierra.
Author(s)
Munoz, Manuel (Teniente Coronel)
Sierragorda, Conde de la
Buedo, Francisco (Fray)
and others
Date
12-14-1789
Date
07-05-1803
Documentation
Presos del rey, others. December 14, 1789 to jul 5, 1803. (transcribed April 11, 1804). 34p. Informes, letters. Transcribed.
Summary
Letters (transcribed by Hidalgo in 1804) between Munoz, Serna, Buedo reporting situation between civilians, Indians near Vieja Tamaulipa Sierra. Describes civilians killing Indians, vice versa. Milicias celebrate successful campaigns by taking ears of dead Indians, displaying them on pillory. Mention of panguay treaty with J.e. Serna, by which they help Milicia exterminate other Indians. Skirmishes summarized. Mentions shipments of powder, bullets, horses, provisions to mission at Horcasitas. Buedo reports on Panguayes, Martinez Indians at mission, praising Martinez' valor. Mention of Serna taking in two Indian orphans. Cisneros' record of travels with J.e. And J.v. Serna in region surrounding Presas del Rey. J.v. is Father of J.e. Serna. (A. Dean, July 1989)
Persons
Serna, Juan Estevan de la (Teniente)
Larranaga, Francisco Ignacio de
Munoz, Manuel (Teniente Coronel)
Serna, Juan Antonio de la (Teniente)
Serna, Juan Vicente de la (Capitan)
Fernandez, Nicolas
Sierragorda, Conde de la
Rivera, Roque
Buedo, Francisco (Fray)
Sazaga, Diego de (Teniente Coronel)
Guzman, Joaqin (Cura)
Tomas, Juan (Capitan Indio)
Cisneros, Jose Maria (Teniente)
Yxart, Francisco (Coronel) (Gobernador)
Mendez Prieto y Fernandez, Antonio
Villanueba, Agustin de
Hidalgo, Tomas
Hierresuelo, Gabriel de
Castillo, Pedro del
Lozano, Manuel
Places
Nuevo Santander
Tula, San Antonio de (Villa)
Altamira
Horcasitas
Llera
Croix
Guemez
Tamaulipa (Sierra)
Escandon
Soto la Marina
Padilla
Santillana
Laredo (Villa)
Horcasitas, San Juan Bautista de
Nuestre Padre San Francisco de (Mision)
Presas del Rey (Villa)
San Vicente (Mision)
Carrizal (Rio)
Tigre (Arroyo)
Aguacate (Estero)
Moron
Aguaio
Burgos
Ethnic Groups
Yeguas
Panguaies
Aretines
Martinez (Indios)
Saraguaies
Military Groups
Nuevo Santander, Frontera de la Colonia del, Milicias de la
Altamira, Auxilio de
Horcasitas, Auxilio de
Reales Exercitos, Caballeria de Los
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 245 Part I, ff. 098-114
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 245 Part I, ff. 098-11
Language
Spanish
Notes
Folios not numbered.
Reference Number
24500004
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