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Show we eee | ee me er a a ee C7 _— ee ee ’ 4 #~ en “ OF NEW MEXICO 137 — a ee ek ae : a Pes ee 7 THE SPANISH ARCHIVES Lansaita, Mixares, Pedro Bernardo, Aldea Davila, San Estevan del Villarejo and Las Cuevas, Commander of Guadacanal, of the Order of Santiago, and of Benfayer in that of Aleantara, Gentleman of the Bedchamber of His Majesty, his viceroy, representative, governor and captain general of New Spain, and President of the Royal Audiencia of the same &e: ‘* Wherefore, I ordered the following committee to be formed: At the general meeting, which, on July 28, 1706, his Excellency the Duke of Alburquerque, viceroy govyernor and captain-general of New Spain, and president of the Royal Audiencia of the same, held with the gentlemen Don Francisco de Valenzuela Venegas, Knight of the Order of Santiago, Don Joseph de Luna, Don Baltazar de Tovar, Don Geronimo de Soria, Oidores of the Royal Audiencia, Don Juan de Oseata y Oro, Alcalde de la Real Sala del Crimen, Don Andrés Pardo de Lago, Don Gabriel Guerrero de Ardilla, Contradores del Real Tribunal de Cuentas, Don Antonio de Deza y Villoa, Knight of the Order of Santiago, and Don Josef de Urrutia, Jueces oficiales de la Real Hacienda y Caxa de esta Corte, the Fiscal of his Majesty, Doctor Don Joseph Antonio de Espinosa, Knight of said Order, being present: ‘‘Having examined at this meeting the letters written to His Excellency by General Don Francisco Cuervo y Valdes, Knight of the Order of Santiago, governor and captain general of the Provinces of New Mexico, on April 26, last past, and those of the Council of Justice and Administra- tion of the Villa of Santa Fe, on the 28th of the same, the certificates also sent by the said Cabildo on February 20, and that of the Reverend Fray Juan Alvarez, of the Original Order of Saint Francis, custodio of the said Provinces, the representation made to His Excellency by the Captain, ensign, sergeant and corporals of the line, and also the certificate of the petition made to Don Alphonsso Rael de Aguilar, alealde ordinario of the Villa of Santa Fe, by the governors, caciques and other chiefs of the tribes of that kingdom and provinces, the contents of which having been reduced to separate points, upon them and each of them the Fiscal of his Majesty in his reply on the twenty-fifth of the present month gave his opinion, which having been exam- ined and considered, with the attention required by the matter, and the decisions of former general meetings having been consulted, it was resolved as follows: ‘On the first point, which relates to the payment of salaries of the garrison of the Villa of Santa Fe, in order that in ie al POT “es Nog |
