Bexar Archives, 1780-1791
Scope and Contents
5 January 1780-31 December 1791.
Official correspondence and records between the Commandante General of the Provinces Internas, the governors and interim governors of the Province of Texas, the Lt. Governor of Nacogdoches and a few Louisiana officials.
Commandant General Succession: Cavellero de Croix (p.1-71); Felipe (Phelipe) de Neve (p. 72-144); Joseph Rengel (p. 145-184); Jacob Ugarte y Loyola (p. 186-).
Governors of Texas succession: Domingo Cabello (p. 1-192); Rafael Martinez Pacheco (ad interim) (p.193-321); Manuel Munoz (p. 322-424).
Orders relating to suppressed presidios and villages of Los Adaes, Bucareli, Orciquiz and abandonment of missions at Ayis, Nacogdoches and others without Indians; send people to San Antonio.
Gil Y'Barbo, salary, debts, tax collection reports, census reports, legal battles, knowledge of Indians, etc.
Indians, trade with, gifts, rebellions, Capt. Mocho and the evil he and the Tonakaways do, the Friendly Nations, etc.
Arguments with Louisiana rulers over boundaries and legal powers.
Josef Mares Diary, from Santa Fe to Bexar.
Brother Josef Mariano de la Garza, report of traveling with settlers from 1775-1781.
Dates
- Creation: 1780-1791
Creator
- From the Collection: Blake, R. B. (Robert Bruce) (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 93.00 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository