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Crimes (Sexual)

Domingo Cabello. Decision on gambling and illicit sexual affairs.

Author(s): 
Cabello, Domingo (Gobernador)
Date: 
01-24-1783
Documentation: 
San Antonio de Bexar (presidio). January 24, 1783-January 29, 1783. 5p. Informe. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Punishment) Crimes (Sexual) Military Corruption Presidios Recreation Recreation (Gambling)
General Subjects: 
Legal Military

Pedro Joseph Tejada. Adultery case.

Author(s): 
Tejada, Pedro Joseph
Date: 
01-04-1782
Documentation: 
San Fernando. January 4, 1782-April 6, 1782. 27p. Auto. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Sexual) Marital Relations
General Subjects: 
Legal Social-Organization

Jose de la Santa. Legal proceedings stemming from charges of adultery brought against Juan Jose Bergara.

Author(s): 
Santa, Josef de la (Alcalde)
Date: 
02-04-1782
Documentation: 
San Fernando. February 4, 1782. 21p. Auto. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Sexual) Marital Relations
General Subjects: 
Legal

Teodoro de Croix (comandante general). Proceedings concerning pardon for deserters.

Author(s): 
De Croix, Teodoro (Comandante General)
Date: 
08-06-1779
Documentation: 
Chihuahua/san Antonio de Bejar. August 6-October 5, 1779. 9 pages. Proclamacion. Original. Signed. Dct March 10, 1779.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Desertion) Crimes (Sexual)
General Subjects: 
Legal Military

Luis Antonio Manchaca (capitan). Pleito sobre muerte por heridos de Diego Menchacha por Juan Sosa por adulterio con su esposa.

Author(s): 
Menchaca, Luis Antonio (Capitan)
Date: 
04-19-1772
Documentation: 
San Antonio de Bexar. 19 April 1772. 70p. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Murder) Crimes (Sexual)
General Subjects: 
Legal Military

Torivio de Urrutia. Documentos sobre los asesinatos de Joseph Ganzabal y Juan Joseph Sains de Zevallos, ambos de San Xavier.

Author(s): 
Urrutia, Torivio de
Date: 
05-23-1752
Documentation: 
San Antonio de vexar. May 23-September 30, 1732. Letter. Informe. Auto. Original. Signed. Copy.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Murder) Crimes (Sexual) Indians (Crimes) Religious Conflict Women
General Subjects: 
Geography Legal Religious Social-Organization

Balencia, Francisco. Suit challenging a sentence given in a criminal case.

Author(s): 
Balencia, Francisco
Date: 
09-22-1819
Documentation: 
Cullamungue. September 22, 1819. 27 pages. Civil suit. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Assault) Crimes (Punishment) Crimes (Sexual) Marital Relations
General Subjects: 
Legal

Sanches Vergara, Ygnacio Maria. Criminal case of adultery.

Author(s): 
Sanches Vergara, Ygnacio Maria (Alcalde)
Date: 
07-25-1819
Documentation: 
Xemes. July 25, 1819. 129 pages. Diligencia. Original. Signed. Dct July 25, 1819 - September 10, 1819.
Keywords: 
Beans Beverages (Alcoholic) Chili Crimes (Sexual) Crimes (Witchcraft) Fiestas Food Food Supplies (Grain And Flour) Franciscans Indians Marital Relations Wheat
General Subjects: 
Agriculture Biography Legal Social-Organization

Garcia, Manuel to Manrique, Jose. Re: a request for the pardon of Pedro Martin and governor's reply.

Author(s): 
Garcia, Manuel
Date: 
11-03-1812
Documentation: 
Rio ariba, Santa Fee. November 3, 1812. 4 pages. Relacion. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Punishment) Crimes (Sexual) Marital Relations Women
General Subjects: 
Legal

Martin, Pedro. Trial for rape.

Author(s): 
Martin, Pedro
Date: 
10-13-1812
Documentation: 
Santa Fee, rio arriva, Durango. N.d. 57 pages. Diligencias. Original. Signed. Dct October 13, 1812 - September 7, 1813.
Keywords: 
Crimes (Punishment) Crimes (Sexual) Marital Relations Women
General Subjects: 
Legal