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Official papers relating to the Administration of Sinaloa and Sonora : Mexico : DS, 1740-1752.
BANC MSS M-M 1782LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Official papers relating to the Administration of Sinaloa and Sonora: Mexico : DS, 1740-1752

Creator/Contributor:

Sinaloa, Gobernador y Capitán General (Vildosola), creator

Creator/Contributor:

Vildosola, Augustín de.

Creator/Contributor:

Bernal de Huidobro, Manuel.

Creator/Contributor:

Conquista, Duque de la

Creator/Contributor:

Ortúzar, Francisco de.

Abstract:

Folder 1 contains documents, 1740-1752, concerning expenditures of Vildosola, Acting Governor and Captain General of Sinaloa, in connection with the conquest and pacification of the Yaquis, Mayos, and Baja Pimería Indians. They include official correspondence of Vildosola, of his predecessor, Manuel Bernal de Huidobro, and of the viceroy, Duque de la Conquista. Folder 2 relates to the accounts submitted on behalf of Vildosola by Francisco de Ortúzar for Indian campaign expenditures from January, 1742, to March, 1743. Folder 3 contains documents, 1742-1744, on the trial of Captain Gaspar Felmel, commandant of the garrison of Sinaloa (subsequently Buenavista), for various abuses of his command. Folder 4 has additional papers on the Felmel case, 1743-1752.

Date:

1740 (issued)

Subject:

Indians of Mexico
Peuples autochtones -- Mexique
Indians of Mexico
Felmel, Gaspar

Note:

Also available on microfilm.

Physical Description:

4 folders ; 31 cm
partial microfilm reel (311 exposures) : negative(Rich. 416:20) and positive

Language:

Spanish

Identifier:

BANC MSS M-M 1782LOCAL

Origin:

Mexico