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Show 298 THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO THE SPANISH ARCHIVES these were established in 1786, but remained under the Commandancia. Hall’s Mexican Law, secs. 12-15. The viceroy and the commandant-general possessed about the same powers and exercised the same functions. On December 3, 1788, regulations were made by the viceroy, subject to the approval of the crown, to go into effect January 1,1789. By the terms of Article I, the commandantgeneral, Ugarte y Loyola, remained in command of the Californias, Sonora, New Mexico, and New Biscay. This was called the Commandancy General of the four Internal Provinces of the Occident. Under him there were one commandant-inspector and three assistants. The compenne had no fixed residence but traveled from place to place. MENDINUETA, PEDRO FERMIN. Santa April 14, 1777. Bando, prohibiting the export of cattle, sheep and Fe, raw wool from New Mexico, because of the scarcity of sheep. 2f MENDINUETA, AP TA. Vi77, PEDRO FERMIN. Santa Bando; same; with publications. BORICA, DIEGO pr. Fe, 3f Santa Fe, April 23, 1777. pr. Chihuahua, May 14, 1777. Instructions to the governor of the Province of Coahuila , Don Jacobo Ugarte y Loyola, for the purchase and prompt sending of one New Mexico. thousand five hundred horses destined for Copy. 6f CROIX, CAVALLERO pz, Chihuahua, July 2, 1777. Letter to the governor of New Mexic o acknowledging re- celpt of advices from him informing him cessful encounters between 55 Genizaros Mountain Apaches. CROIX, CAVALLERO pr. CROIX, CAVALLERO of the two sucand the White if CAVALLERO pk. Chihuahua, July 2, 1777. Letter to the governor and captain-general relative to horses and incursions of the Apaches and Comanches. 1f 259 Chihuahua, 1777. Letter to the governor and captain-general what form to make military reports. ps. advising Chihuahua, in July 30, ik, Letter to the governor acknowledging receipt of advice relative to the journey of the frayles Escalante and Dominguez. CROIX, CAVALLERO ps. Chihuahua, August 20, afre. Letter giving directions as to the making of all reports. NAVARRO, PEDRO GALINDO, of Durango, September 27, 1777. Petition of the inhabitants of New Mexico, through him, praying for exemption from the alcavala. 2f (a) Letter from the Cavallero de Croix, September 30, 1777, relative to a decision as to the payment of excise duties in Chihuahua by the residents of New Mexico. CROIX, CAVALLERO pr. Chihuahua, October 1, L777. Instructions to be observed by officers destined for the forming of the militia in the province Draft of his application for an examination of his accounts as a heutenant. 1f CROIX, CAVALLERO CROIX, OF NEW MEXICO of New Biscay. ee : CROIX, CAVALLERO pe. Chihuahua, October 20, Tit. Letter to the governor enclosing an order from the viceroy establishing the Cuerpo and Tribunal de Minas. if RUBIO, JOSEPH, Chihuahua, December 21, 1777. Letter to the governor about abuses committed by the soldiers in the use of gunpowder. NEW SPAIN. Royal 1f Audiencia, Mexico, April 13, Lid, Royal cédula relative to the collection of tithes. tions at El Paso and Santa Fe attached. Copy. RUBIO, JOSEF. Chihuahua, January 2, 1778. Letter to the governor of horses whenever huahua. Publica4f of New people Mexico relative to the loss from New Mexico enter Chi1f |