Contraband

Administrative correspondence between Castro and the viceroy Revilla Gigedo.

Serial Number
041-03421
Title
Administrative correspondence between Castro and the viceroy Revilla Gigedo.
Author(s)
Castro, Ramon de (Gobernador)
Date
09-20-1791
Date
11-01-1791
Documentation
Santa Rosa. September 20, 1791-November 1, 1791. 42p. Letters, informes, peticiones. Originals, signed.
Summary
Concerns seies of letters of reorganization of troops and providencias declared to the governor. Urrutia is said to be illiterate and too old for his responsibilities so he should be granted cedula of invalid. Letter reporting casualties in war against Indians. Report on military actions against Lipanes. Cueva petitions for rank of lieutenant Colonel. Status of Invalidos given to soldiers. Indians stole gunpowder from Laredo and Galvan is held responsible. He is jailed but released when proven innocent. Muniz gets refund for sale of cattle. Testimony for santo oficio is expected from Alange. Tax exemption to miners who build missions is mentioned. Puga and Mugier are escorted to the capital. Notice of pardon to those guilty of contraband.
Persons
Castro, Ramon de (Gobernador)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Urrutia, Pedro de (Teniente)
Cardoza, Ygnacio (Sargento)
Villegas, Jose Victor
Lombrana (Capitan Indio)
Canoso (Capitan Indio)
Tovar, Jose Maria de (Capitan)
Polo, Esteban (Sargento)
Guizarnotegui, Francisco
Gutierrez, Juan (Inspector)
Nunez, Pedro (Soldado)
Luna, Maria Ysabel de (Viuda)
Gutierrez de la Cueva, Juan
Castillon, Onofre (Capellan)
Guebara, Juan Joseph
Mugier, Juan Maria (Capitan)
Puga, Antonio Fabian de (Teniente)
Galvan, Manuel
Campo de Alange, Conde del
Pereyra, Francisco
Amangual, Francisco (Teniente)
Muniz, Antonio
Santa, Joseph de la
Serna, Joseph Esteban de la (Teniente)
Ramon, Juan Ygnacio
Rodriguez, Carlos
Ravago, Joseph
Places
San Luis Potosi
Santa Rosa (Valle)
Rio Grande (Presidio)
San Miguel (Rio)
Saltillo
Monclova
Guadalaxara
Nuevo Santander
Laredo (Presidio)
Bexar, San Antonio de (Presidio)
San Joseph (Mision)
Parras
Ethnic Groups
Lipanes
Military Groups
Parras, Compania Volante de
Babia, Compania Presidial de la
Santander, Tercera Compania Volante del Nuevo
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 135 ff. 301-322
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 135 ff. 301-322
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
13500013
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Castro
Person Last Name
Castro
Revilla Gigedo
Urrutia
Cardoza
Villegas
Lombrana
Canoso
Tovar
Polo
Guizarnotegui
Gutierrez
Nunez
Luna
Gutierrez de la Cueva
Castillon
Guebara
Mugier
Puga
Galvan
Campo de Alange
Pereyra
Amangual
Muniz
Santa
Serna
Ramon
Rodriguez
Ravago
Beginning Date Month
September
End Date Month
November
Beginning Date (repacked)
09-20-1791
End Date (repacked)
11-01-1791
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/7768
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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