Serial Number
100-01405
Title
Virrey Marques de Balero to gobernador Martin de Alday viceroy's instructions concerning defense of New Mexico.
Author(s)
Balero, Marques de (Virrey)
Date
01-00-1720
Documentation
Mexico, Durango. January-February, 1720. Letter. Auto. Original. Signed.
Summary
Viceroy's instructions to gobernador Alday of Nueva Vizcaya concerning defense of New Mexico. Notes presence 6000 French 60 leagues from Santa Fe. Advises that Spanish form alliance alliance with Apaches to impede French access to New Mexico. Discusses manpower/material shortages presidio of Santa Fe. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Alday, Martin de (Gobernador)
Balero, Marques de (Virrey)
Places
Nueva Mexico (Provincia)
Quartelejo (Sitio de Apaches Gentiles)
Santa Fe (Villa)
Santa Fe (Presidio)
Durango (Ciudad)
Pasaje (Presidio)
Cuencame (Presidio)
Parral (Real)
Missuri (Rio) (Missouri River?)
Grande del Misipipi (Rio Grande) (Mississippi River?)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
Franceses
First Location
AZU Film 0318 rl. 1720a fr. 0550-0570.
Original Location
AP, Parral, Mf. rl. 1720a fr. 0550-0570
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2713
Rights
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