Sebastian Alvares-to-Facundo Melgares. Concerning use of oxen to carry beams for new bridge at El Paso.

Serial Number
275-03640
Title
Sebastian Alvares-to-Facundo Melgares. Concerning use of oxen to carry beams for new bridge at El Paso.
Author(s)
Alvares, Sebastian
Date
05-08-1819
Documentation
Taos. May 8, 1819. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Requesting suspension of an order for oxen to be collected in the jurisdiction of Taos to carry beams to El Paso to be used in the renovation of a bridge. The Indians had few oxen and needed them for planting. Margin note appended suspending order for other jurisdictions. (robert H. Jach) (1981)
Persons
Melgares, Facundo (Governor)
Alvares, Sebastian
Ortiz, Matias (Alcalde)
Pena (Alcalde)
Places
Taos (Pueblo)
Rio del Norte (Rio)
El Paso (Pueblo)
First Location
AZU Film 2182 rl. 19 fr. 0704-0705
Original Location
SANM, Santa Fe, Span.Arch. 1621-1821, rl. 019 ff. 0704-0705
Notes
Twitchell Vol. II, no. 2814.
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