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Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Guemes by Escandon.

Serial Number
041-04167
Title
Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Guemes by Escandon.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
09-22-1750
Date
01-22-1751
Documentation
Guemes. September 22, 1750-January 22, 1751. 22p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Documents contain information resulting in formal establishment of Guemes. Describes well drilling and associated difficulties at various levels. Escandon and others conduct review of people, land, Indians, crops, rivers, timber. Contains complete lists of families and Escuadra including names, ages and property owned. Describes planting of crops. Abundant Mesquite and Nogales. Reports from others telling Escandon that more people coming to Guemes. He must allocate more corn and tools. Escandon says must plant wetter lands in sta. Anna because of difficulties in well construction. Also says have taken so much Cascara of Sabinos that have left them dry and dying. Practice will punished, must use palms for roofs. Instructions for Ciprian to direct residents and congregate residents. Escandon names location for mission. Includes city plan. (M. Dannemiller, April 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Moctezuma, Juan Elias (Teniente)
Perez, Joseph
Ciprian, Igancio Antonio (Fray)
Guevara, Joseph
Saens, Santiago
Moctezuma, Juan Crisostomo
Telles Giron, Phelipe
Cueva, Andres de la
Gomez, Francisco Xavier de
Morales, Xotoval
Perez, Pautin
Liebana, Toribio de
Places
Queretaro, Santiago de
Guemes, San Francisco de
Santaengracia (Rio)
Maiz (Valle)
Zacatecas, Guadalupe de (Colegio)
Garcia, Francisco Javier
Santa Anna
San Phelipe (Rio)
San Marcos
T Aumave
Padilla
Santander
Mezas Prietas
Linares
Aguayo, Santa Maria de
Cavallero
Military Groups
Valle de Maiz, Compania de Montados de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 176-187
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 176-187
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000015
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Escandon
Person Last Name
Escandon
Moctezuma
Perez
Ciprian
Guevara
Saens
Moctezuma
Telles Giron
Cueva
Gomez
Morales
Perez
Liebana
Beginning Date Month
September
End Date Month
January
Beginning Date (repacked)
09-22-1750
End Date (repacked)
01-22-1751
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11401
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Padilla by Escandon.

Serial Number
041-04166
Title
Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Padilla by Escandon.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
09-13-1750
Documentation
Padilla. September 13, 1750. 30p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Documents contain information resulting in formal establishment of Padilla. Escandon and others conduct review of area. Description of well-drilling and associated difficulties. experiencing severe lack of rain. Discusses also land, climate, other advantages, need for mission, and distances to other Villas. Contains complete list of families and members of Escuadra including names, ages and property owned. Discusses conditions and obligations of residency. In general has sufficient water, good land, abundant timber and fish. Ciprian says need to give Indians corn, clothes, and tools to keep pacified because generally untrustworthy. says good idea to build separate mission where water plentiful. Reports by others contain similar information. Escandon gives instructions for upcoming year concerning Villa, Indians, cattle and property. Includes city plan with surrounding rivers. (M. Dannemiller, April 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Ciprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Moctezuma, Juan Elias (Teniente)
Paz, Gregorio de la
Moctezuma, Juan Crisostomo
Saens, Santiago
Sanchez de Samora, Francisco
Guevara, Joseph
Marquez, Joaquin (Fray)
Bustrioza, Francisco Antonio
Buenaventura de la Paz
Cayetano Manzilla, Joseph
Places
Padilla
San Antonio de
Queretharo, Santiago de
Zacatecas, Guadalupe de (Colegio)
Maiz (Valle)
Pilon (Rio)
Saltillo
Santaengracia (Rio)
Guasnizo (Mision)
Dolores
Purificacion (Rio)
Military Groups
Queretaro, Regimento de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 160-175
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 160-175
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000014
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Ciprian
Moctezuma
Paz
Moctezuma
Saens
Sanchez de Samora
Guevara
Marquez
Bustrioza
Buenaventura de la Paz
Cayetano Manzilla
Beginning Date Month
September
Beginning Date (repacked)
09-13-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11400
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Santa Maria by Escandon.

Serial Number
041-04165
Title
Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Santa Maria by Escandon.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
10-02-1750
Date
01-20-1751
Documentation
San marcos. October 2, 1750-January 20, 1751. 20p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Documents contain information resulting formal establishment of Santa Maria. Provides good geographical description of area and distances to other Villas. Escandon went to recognize families joined by olarazan. Escandon and others conduct review of well and other conditions. Contains complete list of families and members of Escuadra including names, ages and property owned. Description of relations with Indians. says San Marcos has most abundant water. Contains description of possible drilling depths and composition of each level. Review of timber, minerals and land says all plentiful. Cold climate. Commerce with Llera possible for supplies and minerals. Need mission for Indians congregated in area. Escandon officially establishes sta. Maria close to San Marcos. Provides instructions for construction of homes, provision of more cattle and seed, and for administration of property and mines. Contains city plan. Last document contains list of Villas established in Nuevo Santander including captains, missions, Indians, families, soldiers and Patron saints. (M. Dannemiller, April 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Olazaran, Joseph (Capitan)
Moctezuma, Juan Elias
Perez de Leon, Joseph
Telles Giron (Capitan)
Ciprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Saens, Santiago
Moctezuma, Juan Crisostomo
Dias Guerrero, Juan Diego
Diego (Indio Capitan Pizones)
Guevara, Joseph de
Gimenez, Nicolas
Arzila, Joseph de
Martinez, Vizente
Places
San Pedro (Paraje)
Aguayo, Santa Maria de (Villa)
San Marcos
Cavallero
Guemes
Zacatecas, Guadalupe de (Colegio)
Llera
San Phelipe
Nuevo Santander
Ethnic Groups
Pizones
Military Groups
Villa de Maiz, Compania de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 149-159
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 149-159
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000013
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandonlazaran
Moctezuma
Perez de Leon
Telles Giron
Ciprian
Saens
Moctezuma
Dias Guerrero
Diego
Guevara
Gimenez
Arzila
Martinez
Beginning Date Month
October
End Date Month
January
Beginning Date (repacked)
10-02-1750
End Date (repacked)
01-20-1751
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11399
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Santa Barbara by Escandon.

Serial Number
041-04164
Title
Autos concerning conditions and establishment of Santa Barbara by Escandon.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
11-04-1750
Date
01-23-1751
Documentation
Santa Barbara. Burgos. November 4, 1750-January 23, 1751. 28p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Documents concern information resulting in formal establishment of Santa Barbara. Escandon and others conduct review of residents, Indians, mission, climate, crops and general advantages of area. Includes complete list of all residents and members of Escuadra including names, ages, marital status and property owned. Also, 10 families live around mission with same privileges as those in Villa. Mentions Indian groups in area. Reviewers say Santa Barbara one of most important establishments in Colonia as stop-over place and has most fertile lands and most abundant timber. Provides distances to other Villas. Discussion of moving mission to Alberca which Escandon later approves. Escandon gives instructions for construction of homes and a road to Llera. says gambling and liquor to be outlawed. Contains record of admission of one family to Villa. Provides instructions for administration of both Villa and mission. Contains map, city plan of town including surrounding rivers. (M. Dannemiller, April 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Ciprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Martinez, Francisco Lazaro
Barberena, Juan Francisco de
Moctezuma, Juan Elias (Teniente)
Gonzales, Juan Sebastian
Saens, Santiago
Soto, Thomas de
Rodrigues, Feliziano
Guevara, Joseph de
Ximenes, Antonio
Brito, Andres Joseph
Haro, Juan de
Haro, Julian
Cayetano, Juan Manuel (Indio Capitan de Janambres)
Molina, Batholome
Castillo. Juan Antonio del
Calletano, Julian
Garzia de Leon, Joseph Thoribio
Cordero, Pedro
Elata, Francisco de la
Places
Queretaro
Igollo (Mision)
Saja (Rancho)
Saltillo
Marzapil
Nuevo Leon
Horcasitas
Llera
Huazteca
San Luis Pothosi
Valles (Villa)
Maiz (Valle)
Alberca (Paraje)
Frio (Rio)
Burgos
Tamaulipa (Sierra)
Ethnic Groups
Janambres
Military Groups
Queretaro, Regimento del
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 134-148
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 134-148
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000012
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Ciprian
Martinez
Barberena
Moctezuma
Gonzales
Saens
Soto
Rodrigues
Guevara
Ximenes
Brito
Haro
Haro
Cayetano
Molina
Castillo. Juan Antonio del
Calletano
Garzia de Leon
Cordero
Elata
Beginning Date Month
November
End Date Month
January
Beginning Date (repacked)
11-04-1750
End Date (repacked)
01-23-1751
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11398
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Altamira.

Serial Number
041-04162
Title
Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Altamira.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
10-27-1750
Date
11-03-1750
Documentation
Altamira. October 27, 1750-November 3 1750. 42p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Concerns reports by Escandon and others concerning conditions in Altamira and feasibility of official establishment as Villa. Contains review of mission, Fabricas, Indians, land, climate and distances from Altamira to other Villas along frontera. Contains complete lists of families, Escuadra and all property. Mentions conditions established for residents and their obligation to stay in Altamira. Mentions financial support for Villa. says peaceful relations with Indians who receive corn rations from Altamira. Cyprian says location is perfect, good land, easy transportation on rivers, abundant fish and other reasons. Recommends uniting with Panuco and Tampico to secure the coast. says temperate with few Mosquitos. Also mentions cultivation of Calabazas. Instructions by Escandon for future activity such as building of homes, treatment of Indians and church construction. Contains city plan including rivers surrounding Villa. (M. Dannemiller, March 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Cyprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Manzano, Joaquin (Fray)
Barberena, Juan Francisco (Capitan)
Guevara, Joseph
Odriozola, Joseph Ignacio de
Castro Lorrca, Manuel de
Saens, Santiago de
Moctezuma, Juan Elias
Perez, Juan
Zaldivar, Joseph de
Melchor, Antonio de
Hernandez, Antonio
Ventura, Santiago
Roman, Juan Joseph
Zervantes, Juan
Perez, Antonio
Maya, Manuel
Orthega, Juan de
Barberena, Pablo de (Indio Capitan de Anacanas)
Places
Queretaro
Altamira, Nuestra Senora de las Caldas de
Suances (Mision)
San Andres (Laguna)
Olives (Salinas)
Trinidad (Barra)
Zacatecas, Guadalupe de (Colegio)
Tampico (Villa)
Panuco
Tamui
Huasteca
Horcasitas
Sotolamarina
Calabazas (Paraje)
Ethnic Groups
Anacanas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 102-123
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 102-123
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000010
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Cyprian
Manzano
Barberena
Guevara
Odriozola
Castro Lorrca
Saens
Moctezuma
Perez
Zaldivar
Melchor
Hernandez
Ventura
Roman
Zervantes
Perez
Maya
Orthega
Barberena
Beginning Date Month
October
End Date Month
November
Beginning Date (repacked)
10-27-1750
End Date (repacked)
11-03-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11396
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Santander

Serial Number
041-04161
Title
Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Santander
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
09-14-1750
Documentation
Santander. September 14, 1750. 34p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Concerns autos and information regarding the establishment of Santander. Discusses distances from Santander to many other towns in Vicinity. Description of Villa and surrounding lands. says need review to determine if population, Indian groups and maiz supplies are increasing or decreasing. Contains complete list of families, Escuadra and all property in town and explains residents' obligation to remain in Santander. List of provisions given to settlers, Indians and military. Santander has hope for large population. experiencing problem with Indian raids but area prospering and developing well. Contains map of town and plans for further construction. (M. Dannemiller, March 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de
Ciprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Zuzarrequi, Manuel de (Fray)
Ladron de Guevara, Antonio
Moctezuma, Juan Elias (Teniente)
Moctezuma, Juan Crisostomo (Alferez)
Leon, Alonso de
Acosta, Juan Miguel de
Leon, Cristoval de
Leon, Pedro Joseph de
Buitron, Sebastian
Rodrigues, Joseph Antonio
Castrejon y Mendoza, Joseph Juan
Conde, Phelipe
Ahumada, Antonio de
Guevara, Joseph de
Bocaprieta, Antonio (Governador)
Altamirano, Antonio
Ximenes, Nicolas Nazario
Saens, Santiago
Places
Queretaro
Tamaulipa
Gualteca
Nuevo Leon
Sotolamarina
Santander
Padilla
San Fernando
Burgos
Palmitos (Paraje)
Caldas
San Antonio
Maiz (Valle)
Military Groups
Valle de Maiz, Compania de Montados del
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 085-101
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 085-101
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000009
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Ciprian
Zuzarrequi
Ladron de Guevara
Moctezuma
Moctezuma
Leon
Acosta
Leon
Leon
Buitron
Rodrigues
Castrejon y Mendoza
Conde
Ahumada
Guevara
Bocaprieta
Altamirano
Ximenes
Saens
Beginning Date Month
September
Beginning Date (repacked)
09-14-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11395
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Sotolamarina.

Serial Number
041-04160
Title
Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Sotolamarina.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
07-21-1750
Date
08-28-1750
Documentation
Santander. July 21, 1750-August 28, 1750. 22p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Contains autos and reports by Escandon and others discussing possible difficulties of establishing Sotolamarina. says original purpose was to establish new Paraje for growing population and to pacify Indians. Were given two Religiosos and 10,000 pesos but after one year in a location without having planted any crops, lack of food, water, cattle and horses has resulted in several deaths. Describes several reasons why they were unable to sustain themselves. Documents discuss whether they should continue to bedova or establish in closer location along River. Gives geographic location of several possible Villas along Nueces. Ciprian says they should avoid impending problems at Bedoya and locate elsewhere since difficulty and cost of north River unreasonable. Escandon stops group in Santander where they report conditions. Decided that 50 families and Escuadra will establish Sotolamarina. Description of area including climate, pastures, fertile lands and abundancy of salt and fish. Escandon allocates money for construction of homes and other town buildings and says will provide sufficient corn seed. Includes town plan, rivers in area and exact coordinates of Sotolamarina. (M. Dannemiller, March 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de
Gonzales de Paredes, Pedro (Capitan)
Ciprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Garza y Falcon, Blas Maria de la (Capitan)
Guevara, Joseph
Padilla
Cantu, Carlos
Moctezuma, Juan Elias
Moctezuma, Juan Crisostomo
Plaza, Pedro Joseph de (Teniente)
Sasarrequi, Manuel (Fray)
Ladron, Antonio
Sanches de Samora, Francisco (Capitan)
Barreras, Roque (Capitan)
Trevino, Melchor
Zosa y Brabo, Joseph de
Trevino, Nicolas
Buenabentura de Rivera (Fray)
Sains, Santiago
Places
Sotolamarina
Reinosa, Guadalupe de
Bedoya (Villa)
Nuezes (Rio)
Norte (Rio)
Salado (Rio)
Camargo
Tamaulipa
Guateca
Guaialejo (Rio)
Horcasitias
Llera
Santa Dorotea
Balmaceda
Serralbo
Nuevo Leon
Cuaguila
Santander
Burgos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 073-084
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 073-084
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000008
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Gonzales de Paredes
Ciprian
Garza y Falcon
Guevara
Padilla
Cantu
Moctezuma
Moctezuma
Plaza
Sasarrequi
Ladron
Sanches de Samora
Barreras
Trevino
Zosa y Brabo
Trevino
Buenabentura de Rivera
Sains
Beginning Date Month
July
End Date Month
August
Beginning Date (repacked)
07-21-1750
End Date (repacked)
08-28-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11394
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Dolores.

Serial Number
041-04159
Title
Autos concerning establishment and conditions of Dolores.
Author(s)
Basques Borrego, Joseph
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
07-26-1750
Date
08-22-1750
Documentation
Santander. Dolores. July 26, 1750-August 22, 1750. 18p. Autos. Letters. Copies.
Summary
Concerns autos, plans and conditions for establishment of Dolores. Contains description of land and length and distances of rivers in area. says area has been penetrated with enemies. Basques is asking for piece of land for his son to be given control of. says he wants to promote peace and populate section of Seno Mexicano and requests financial and military assistance. says from rivers Grande to Nueses has not found Paraje with sufficient water or suitable lands. says many areas inhabited with hostile, thieving Indians. Places in east would be too distant from other settlements and Rio grand is intransitable in areas. Contains Escandon's review of Basques' cattle. says need to increase Dolores' population of 12 families and need arms and munitions. Dolores needs a well. Escandon allocated this area to Basques. States conditions for its administration. says spiritual guidance to be handled by Religiosos of Revilla. (M. Dannemiller, March 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Gonzales de Paredes, Pedro
Basques Borrego, Juan Joseph
Basques Borrego, Joseph
Garza, Miguel de la
Moctezuma, Juan Elias
Places
Nueses (Rio)
Norte (Rio)
Grande (Rio)
Alamo (Hacienda)
Nuevo Leon
Cantaro (Paso)
Sinco Senores (Villa)
Nuevo Santander
Queretaro, Santiago de
Espiritu Santo (Presidio)
Santa Dorothea
San Juan Baptista (Presidio)
Dolores (Paraje)
Revilla (Villa)
Nuevo Santander
Quaguilla
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 063-072
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 063-072
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000007
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Basques Borrego
Escandon
Person Last Name
Escandon
Gonzales de Paredes
Basques Borrego
Basques Borrego
Garza
Moctezuma
Beginning Date Month
July
End Date Month
August
Beginning Date (repacked)
07-26-1750
End Date (repacked)
08-22-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11393
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
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Concerns establishment and general conditions of Llera.

Serial Number
041-04157
Title
Concerns establishment and general conditions of Llera.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
04-03-1750
Documentation
Llera. April 3, 1750. 4p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Concerns autos, plan and conditions for establishment of Llera. Escandon, with assistance of others, conducts review of land, population, possibilities for agriculture, availability of water and pastures for cattle in order to determine if formal establishment appropriate. says very little corn in area, only nine fanegas for all. says lots of lime, sand and wood for construction. says land is fertile and climate is good. Abundant water for irrigation. Gives instructions for introducing Indians to ways of Spanish. Discusses their treatment and political relations. Also includes complete list of civil and military residents, names, ages and property. Gives instructions for formal establishment of town and includes city plan. Mention use of special paper for autos. (M. Dannemiller, March 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Cyprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Medina, Lorenzo de
Escasadillo, Joseph (Capitan)
Barberena, Juan Francisco (Capitan)
Moctezuma, Juan Elias (Teniente)
Gonzales, Sebastian
Guevara, Joseph de
Places
Llera, Santa Maria de
Zacatecas, Guadalupe de (Colegio)
Santa Clara (Sierra)
Military Groups
Queretaro, Regimento de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 057-059
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 057-059
Language
Spanish
Notes
First part of llera map appears with San Fernando map in previous documents. Second part appears in following documents.
Reference Number
18000005
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Cyprian
Medina
Escasadillo
Barberena
Moctezuma
Gonzales
Guevara
Beginning Date Month
April
Beginning Date (repacked)
04-03-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11391
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
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Concerns establishment and general conditions in San Fernando.

Serial Number
041-04156
Title
Concerns establishment and general conditions in San Fernando.
Author(s)
Escandon, Joseph de
Date
07-11-1750
Documentation
San Fernando. July 11, 1750. 22p. Autos. Copies.
Summary
Concerns autos, plans and conditions for establishment of San Fernando by Escandon. Escandon, with assistance from others, conducts complete review of area including population, squad, land, climate, Indians and agricultural feasibility. says abundant Cal, Piedra, and sand for construction. Also, abundant fish and good pastures. Discusses treatment and education of Indians. Considering new mission establishment. says lack of food sustenance makes permanence difficult. List of all property in the town including horses, cattle and mules. Includes map of city with place for church, convent, and Plaza and illustration of rivers in around town. Mentions use of special paper for autos. (M. Dannemiller, March 1989)
Persons
Escandon, Joseph de (Coronel)
Peres, Joseph
Cyprian, Ignacio Antonio (Fray)
Garcia, Joseph Juachin
Melino de Iglesias, Nicolas
Moctezuma, Juan Elias
Leal, Marcos
Guevara, Joseph de
Galvan, Francisco Javier
Gracia y Torres, Pedro de
Lopez de Jaen, Joseph
Grunerres, Miguel
Bentura Garcia, Juan
Garcia de Abrigo, Miguel
Galban, Juachin
Zuniga, Augustin de
Medina, Santiago
Lopez de Jaen, Casimiro
Lopez, Alexandro
Davila, Bernardo Francisco
Villanueva
Places
Nuevo Santander
Queretaro
Camargo
Reynosa
Burgos
Caveson de Sal (Mision)
San Fernando
Savinas (Rio)
Cimmes (Rio)
Bezugo (Rio)
Conchas (Rio)
Potero (Valle)
Linares
Ethnic Groups
Pinos
Quiniquanos Pamoranos
Military Groups
Queretaro, Regimento de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 180 ff. 045-056
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 180 ff. 045-056
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
18000004
UAIR Filtering Fields
Person Last Name
Escandon
Peres
Cyprian
Garcia
Melino de Iglesias
Moctezuma
Leal
Guevara
Galvan
Gracia y Torres
Lopez de Jaen
Grunerres
Bentura Garcia
Garcia de Abrigo
Galban
Zuniga
Medina
Lopez de Jaen
Lopez
Davila
Beginning Date Month
July
Beginning Date (repacked)
07-11-1750
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/11390
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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