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Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor)

Correspondence from Hijosa to viceroy concerning opinions on three matters of concern to the departmento of San Blas.

Author(s): 
Hijosa, Francisco (Comisario)
Date: 
12-10-1771
Documentation: 
San Blas. December 6, 1773 to January 27, 1774. 26p. Letters copies. Originals, signed. Whether mail between Tepic and San Blas should be sent charged to renta de correos, specific references made to articles in bando sobre franquicia. Whether recua (mule trains) should be retained by department of San Blas (ff. 223-225) and letters of complaint sent to alcaldes mayores in jurisdiction of Tepic, accusing them of negligence in carrying out orders to capture desertors from the paquebot el principe (ff. 226-228 is copy sent to alcaldes mayores, ff. 230-231 is angry letter to viceroy advising him of situation). Viceroys comments included. (J. M. Johnson, May 1988)
Keywords: 
Civil Conflict Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Civil Offices (Comisario) Crimes (Desertion) Postal Service Ships Transportation (Mule Trains)
General Subjects: 
Economics Maritime Political

Testimonies of abuses committed by alcalde Baez against hacendados and mineros from real de Vallecillos

Author(s): 
Vaamonde y Villamil, Manuel de
Author(s): 
Mejia, Juan Manuel
Author(s): 
and others
Date: 
11-03-1790
Documentation: 
Monterrey, vallecillos. November 13, 1790. 46p. Letters, informes, autos, peticiones. Originals, signed, copies.
Keywords: 
Animals (Domestic) Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Civil Offices (Corruption) Civil-Military Relations Goats Haciendas (Defense) Judicial Proceedings Military Corruption Military Courts Military Finances Military Misconduct Military Tactics Militia Vital Statistics Women
General Subjects: 
Economics Legal Military Political

Series of autos in prosecution of Cordero Ruiz and Amezua

Author(s): 
Garza, Pedro
Author(s): 
Martinez de Alleison, Antonio
Author(s): 
Cordero, Jose and others
Date: 
01-10-1791
Documentation: 
Monterrey, boca de leones, vallecillos. January 10, 1791-March 3, 1791. 60p. Letters, informes, autos, peticiones. Originals, signed, copies.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Civil Offices (Misconduct) Civil-Military Conflicts Crimes (Fraud) Criminals (Escaped) Judicial Proceedings Labor Force (Mining) Labor Force (Wages) Lawyers Military Corruption Mines (Inspection) Mines (Regulation) Mines (Silver)
General Subjects: 
Economics Legal Military

Sobre averiguacion de las circunstancias y conductas de dn Antonio Joseph de Cobrina y maderuelo electo alcalde mayor de la villa del nombre de Dios.

Author(s): 
Fayni, Josef
Author(s): 
Bucareli, Antonio Maria
Author(s): 
Gomez Cordera, Francisco
Author(s): 
and others
Date: 
11-12-1772
Documentation: 
Durango, nombre de Dios. November 12, 1772 - October 3, 1775. 138p. (Approx). Letters, testimonios. Originals, signed, copies.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Civil Offices (Appointments) Civil Offices (Misconduct) Civil Offices (Salaries) Music And Dance Tobacco
General Subjects: 
History Political

Meritos y servizs presentados por dn Nicolas Francisco de Rivas thente de las fronteras de la Nueva Viscaya y Becino de la ciudad de Durango.

Author(s): 
Rivas, Nicholas Francisco de (Alcalde Mayor)
Author(s): 
Zeballos Velarde, Fernando
Author(s): 
Mangino, Fernando Josef
Date: 
10-08-1771
Documentation: 
Mexico. October 8, 1771 - March 20, 1777. 34p. (Approx) letters, relaciones. Originals, signed, copies.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor)
General Subjects: 
History Political

Series of autos and testimonies of military operations in the area of Guejuquilla jurisdiction of Colotlan.

Author(s): 
Galicia, Josef Belardo
Author(s): 
Gatuno, Josef Xavier
Author(s): 
Madrid, Christoval and others
Date: 
05-22-1758
Documentation: 
Colotlan, Guejuquilla, tonati. May 22, 1758-January 20, 1796. 74p. Letters, informes, autos, certificaciones. Copies.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Civil Offices (Judicial) Indian Auxiliaries Indians (Conversion) Indians (Languages) Indians (Pacification) Indians (War) Land (Encroachment) Land (Litigation) Military Life Military Organization Religious Personnel Vital Statistics Weapons Weapons (Archery)
General Subjects: 
Legal Military Religious

Documents explaining services to the king in Guezucar, by military and auxiliary troops under jurisdiction of Colotlan.

Author(s): 
Thorre Valdez y Gamboa, Juan de la
Author(s): 
Ocampo, Francisco Xavier de (Cura)
Date: 
12-02-1721
Documentation: 
San Juan de pellotan (real), Zacatecas. December 2, 1721-December 3, 1724. 12p. Letters, informes, autos. Originals, signed, copies.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Indians (Prisoners) Indians (Reduccion) Military Communications Military Rolls
General Subjects: 
Economics Military

Copia de ynstruccion que dejo Velez Cachupin gobernador del Nuevo Mexico a su sucesor don Francisco Marin del Valle.

Author(s): 
Velez Cachupin, Thomas (Gobernador)
Date: 
08-12-1754
Documentation: 
N.p. August 12, 1754. 20p. Instrucciones. Copia.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices (Alcalde Mayor) Indians (Intertribal Relations) Indians (Relations) Military Personnel
General Subjects: 
Military