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Fray Antonio de San Buenaventura y Olivares. Diario de la entrada y viaje en demanda del rio San Marcos.

Author(s): 
San Buenaventura y Olivares, Antonio de (O.F.M.)
Date: 
00-00-1709
Documentation: 
San Juan Bautista. 1709. 35p. Informe. Transcription.
Keywords: 
Indians (Magic And Witchcraft) Medicine And Curing Peyote Population Travel Diaries
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Exploration Geography Social-Organization

Antonio Valverde y Cossio (gobernador). Proceedings against taos Indian for using peyote.

Author(s): 
Valverde y Cossio, Antonio (Gobernador)
Date: 
02-12-1720
Documentation: 
Santa Fe. February 2, 1720. 17p. Diligencias. Original. Signed. Dct February 2-February 8, 1720.
Keywords: 
Peyote
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Legal Military Political

Gonzales de Santianes to virrey re: state of missions in Nuevo Santander.

Author(s): 
Gonzales de Santianes, Vizente
Author(s): 
Gorraez, Joseph de (Secretario) Satander.
Date: 
02-09-1774
Documentation: 
San Luis Potosi, Mexico. February 9, 1774 - December 15, 1774. 32p. Letters. Originals, signed, copies.
Keywords: 
Cattle Cotton Crimes (Theft) Drinking Horses Indians (Crimes) Indians (Dances) Indians (Punishments) Indians (Reduccion) Indians (Religion-Christian) Land (Measures) Military Salaries Mission Administration Mission Agriculture Mission Furnishing Mission Inventory Mission Lists Oxen Peyote Population Sugar Cane
General Subjects: 
Agriculture Military Missions

Letter of coronel Mendoza to virrey Cruillas and related note

Author(s): 
Mendoza, Matheo Antonio (Coronel)
Author(s): 
Cruillas, Marques (Virrey)
Date: 
04-16-1761
Documentation: 
Chiguagua, Mexico. April 16 and July 30, 1761. 18p. Letter, note. Copy
Keywords: 
Banditry Commerce Horses Indian Auxiliaries Indians (Depredations) Indians (Religion-Native) Logistics Military Organization Military Tactics Mules Peyote Presidios (Reorganization) Transportation (Mule Trains) Weapons
General Subjects: 
Agriculture Economics Ethnography Military Mining Missions Religious

Letters of governor Fayni, various field comanders, and viceroy Bucareli concerning bandit-rebels

Author(s): 
Fayni, Josef
Author(s): 
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
Author(s): 
Xinaga, Domingo
Author(s): 
Balenzuelas, Francisco Xavier
Date: 
11-29-1772
Documentation: 
Durango/Mexico/Santiago de Papasquiaro/Valle de San Bartolome. November 29, 1772 - July 13, 1773. 30p. Letter, draft, circular letter. Original, signed
Keywords: 
Banditry Captives (Of Indians) Cattle Commerce Criminals Indian Auxiliaries Indian Spies Indians (Battle Tactics) Indians (Depredations) Indians (Intertribal Relations) Indians (Magic And Witchcraft) Indians (Religion-Native) Military Campaigns Military Combat Statistics Military Organization Military Personnel Peyote Population Presidios (Establishment) Topography Weapons Women
General Subjects: 
Economics Ethnography Exploration Military Missions Social-Organization Technology