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Gunpowder

Correspondence between Nava, the viceroy, and other government officials concerning rules for managing royal treasury.

Author(s): 
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Author(s): 
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Author(s): 
Navarro, Juan
Author(s): 
and others
Date: 
09-26-1753
Documentation: 
Chihuagua. March 6, 1793. 60pp. Letter. Original. Signed. Copy.
Keywords: 
Fiscal Affairs Gunpowder Mercury Mescal Royal Monopolies Taxes
General Subjects: 
Economics Legal

Correspondence between Corbalan, virrey concerning various issues of provincial administration.

Author(s): 
Corbalan, Pedro (Intendente de Sonora)
Author(s): 
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria (Virrey)
Date: 
09-23-1771
Documentation: 
Alamos. October 22, 1773 through December 15, 1773. 28pp. Letters, relacion. Signed.
Keywords: 
Alcabala Architecture (Construction) Fiscal Affairs Gold Gunpowder Mines (Regulations) Mission Supplies (Bells) Parish Establishment Recreation (Cards) Royal Fifth Royal Monopolies Tobacco
General Subjects: 
Economics Military Missions Political Religious

Index of viceregal letters, orders received by Corbalan.

Author(s): 
Corbalan, Pedro (Intendente de Sonora)
Date: 
07-20-1773
Documentation: 
Alamos. October 21, 1773. 3pp. Indice. Signed.
Keywords: 
Architecture (Church Construction) Civil Administration (Intendente) Civil Offices (Intendente) Commerce (Regulation) Gold Gunpowder Recreation (Cards) Royal Fifth Silver Taxes Tobacco
General Subjects: 
Economics Mining Political Religious

Letters and index concerning the establishment and funding of an account to distribute gratifications to Indians in the Provincias Internas de oriente.

Author(s): 
Ruize de Aguirre, Josef
Author(s): 
Herrera, Simon de
Date: 
06-13-1799
Documentation: 
San Luis Potosi, Monterrey. June 13, 1799 - January 24, 1809. 28p. Letters, indexes. Originals.
Keywords: 
Customs (Aduana) Gifts (Gratificaciones) Gunpowder Indians (Pacification) Military Escorts Military Finances Taxes Tobacco Transportation
General Subjects: 
Military

El director de la junta de Monte Pio de oficinas sre. pago libranzas de descuentos enterados en la pagaduria del Saltillo

Author(s): 
Royuela Caballero, Manuel (Ministro Tesorero)
Author(s): 
Marques de Branciforte
Author(s): 
Gonzales Maldonado, Francisco Ignacio
Author(s): 
and others
Date: 
09-13-1795
Documentation: 
Saltillo/potosi/Mexico. September 13, 1795-February 12, 1796. 26p. Letters. Originals.
Keywords: 
Fiscal Affairs Gunpowder Judicial Proceedings Military Communications Military Finances Montepio Tobacco
General Subjects: 
Economics Military

Letters to Calleja and Arredondo from various intendentes of Provincias Internas concerning the accounting for gunpowder, bullets, and tobaco, since the revolution.

Author(s): 
Quijano, Augustin Perez
Author(s): 
Beltzan, Juan Jose Maria
Author(s): 
Gutierrez del Llazo, Ramon
Author(s): 
and others
Date: 
01-21-1810
Documentation: 
Monterrey/Mexico/Durango/Veracruz. January 21, 1815 - February 17, 1816. 66p. Letters. Originals/copies.
Keywords: 
Civil Offices (Intendent) Civil Offices (Misconduct) Commerce Crimes (Fraud) Customs (Aduana) Fiscal Affairs Gunpowder Tobacco Weapons
General Subjects: 
Economics

Correspondence between Munoz and others to virrey regarding Indian raids and subsequent military response.

Author(s): 
Munoz, Manuel
Author(s): 
Gonzales, Jose
Author(s): 
Trevino, Jose Ignacio
Date: 
03-01-1790
Documentation: 
Burgos. Camargo. Reynosa. March 1, 1790-April 1, 1790. 16p. Letters. Signed & originals.
Keywords: 
Gunpowder Indians (Wars) Military Campaigns Military Supplies Spies And Spying
General Subjects: 
Military