Crimes (Corpse Mutilation)

Letters between Lemus, Queipo de Llano and Virrey(?) concerning Indian violence and state of province in 1770.

Serial Number
041-01043
Title
Letters between Lemus, Queipo de Llano and Virrey(?) concerning Indian violence and state of province in 1770.
Author(s)
Lemus, Juan Joseph de
Queipo de Llano, Pedro Antonio (Teniente Capitan)
Virrey(?)
Date
11-22-1769
Date
10-05-1771
Documentation
San Lucas, Santa Eulalia de Chiguagua, San Phelipe el Real de Chiguagua. February 10,1770 - October 5, 1771. 86p. Letters, relaciones. Originals, copies, transcriptions.
Summary
Series of documents relating Indian depredations. Detailed description of mutilation of Spaniard's corpses by Indians including genital mutilation, stripping, gutting and stuffing with beans, excessive lancing, and Head smashing. Reports Indian theft, killing of animals and burnings. Mentions corn as dietary staple; hunger, economic hardship caused by slack trade from Indian threat. Mentions Indians' wasteful killing of animals, closing of mines, village desertion. Cites bravery of woman who shot Indians in self-defense. Reports illness of Galvez and Galvez' intent to return to field after sick leave. (S. Gibbs, November 1987)
Persons
Barrandegui, Juan Joseph
Pozo, Antonio de El
Gonzalez, Ramon
Francisco (Indio Tarumara)
Joseph (Indio Tarumara)
Miguel (Indio Tarumara)
Ortega, Hana Andrea (Viuda)
Bega, Antonio
Gonzalez Zamora, Joseph Manuel
Molina, Maria Phelipa
Flores, Rosa
Sandobal, Miguel de
Zea, Francisco de
Vranga, Juan Antonio de (Doctor)
Lavandera, Manuel (Bachiller)
Lemus, Juan Joseph de
Queipo de Llano, Pedro Antonio (Teniente Capitan)
Cuellar, Lope de (Capitan)
Molinar, Francisco (Vecino)
Gonzalez de Noboa, Domingo Antonio
Orduna, Joseph
Gutierrez del Castillo, Antonio
Borbolla, Joseph de la
Martinez, Francisco Antonio
Fernandez, Blas Joachin (Escribano)
Bezerril, Diego
Croix, Marques de (Virrey y Capitan General)
Galvez, Bernardo de (Comandante)
Oconor, Hugo (Teniente Coronel)
Places
Potrero (Rancho)
Ojito (Paraje)
Julimes (Jurisdiccion)
San Pedro (Rio)
Mercedes, Nuestra Senora de las (Mina)
Zauses (Hacienda)
San Bartolome
Chiguagua, Santa Eulalia de (Real)
San Lucas (Hacienda)
San Bartolome (Hacienda)
San Pedro (Pueblo)
Tapacolmes, Santa Cruz de (Pueblo)
Nogales (Paraje)
Chiguagua, San Phelipe El Real de (Villa)
San Geronimo (Pueblo)
Nombre de Dios (Pueblo)
San Geronimo
Julimes (Presidio)
Janos (Presidio)
San Buenaventura (Presidio)
Guajuguilla (Presidial)
Cerrogordo (Presidial)
Durango Mexico (Camino Real)
Conchos (Rio)
Tabonera
Belduque
Babonoyaba
Fresnos, Canada de los (Parage)
Parral
Sapien Camino del Valle (Paraje)
Sonora
Nueba Mexico
Tarahumara (Pueblo)
Conchos (Pueblo)
Chiguagua
Dolores (Hacienda)
Encinillas (Hacienda)
Ethnic Groups
Yaquis
Mulatos
Tarumares
Jumas
Pimas
Apaches
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 042 ff. 335-378
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 042 ff. 335-378
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order.
Reference Number
4200061
UAIR Filtering Fields
Author Last Name
Lemus
Queipo de Llano
Person Last Name
Barrandegui
Pozo
Gonzalez
Francisco
Joseph
Miguel
Ortega
Bega
Gonzalez Zamora
Molina
Flores
Sandobal
Zea
Vranga
Lavandera
Lemus
Queipo de Llano
Cuellar
Molinar
Gonzalez de Noboa
Orduna
Gutierrez del Castillo
Borbolla
Martinez
Fernandez
Bezerril
Croix
Galvez
Oconor
Beginning Date Month
November
End Date Month
October
Beginning Date (repacked)
11-22-1769
End Date (repacked)
10-05-1771
Type
Text
UAiR identifier
uadc://masterindex/5390
ISO 369-1 Language code
es
ISO 369-3 Language code
spa
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