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Show THE SPANISH ARCHIVES THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO not. JUANA pe tos REYES PEREA to Francisco Angel. September 20,1738. City of Santa Fe. Captain Antonio Montoya, was a celebrated Indian s. Conveyance of land. Before Alealde. Antonio Montoya fighter. ee ed — ee PhP ANTONIO pz ULIBARRI to Francisco Xavier Angel. August 5, 1738. City of Santa Fe. ay Riagtia ne ee ne a eeeof fal ol ME = EP wd Tse Ae is Conveyance Alealde. Pars Sete Ce Ci ee 4 Ce Captain Antonio Archibeque de Montoya, Before Antonio Montoya, was the son of >.¢.? Oe Sed et ed ind Pr F aa et eet a * we otha *. ee eles eee SS Dd OE Be6,6. ct OE PE CEOS at et) % * LASS a a °°. ? Pe Peeot adie ee MX Pe 4 er" 7-¢ & %~-4. a e - - Ps ‘ he tal il bes ae eee ae a ee ae Se er * Adee a a as aa te Ne ee &-9-¢-4 ee ed Pied Be he SCs é a he JUAN JOSH pe City of Santa Fe. ARCHULETA. Juan Archi- August 20, 1742. the party. Villasefior says they settled near Albur- ae this must be the settlement near Isleta. called anada and later Fuenclara and Inmpia Concepcion. oe cab Frenchmen were the Mallet brothe rs. They inet So i French settlements on the Mississipp i hh ey followed up the Missouri river for a long stance, thinking that was the route. They found out JUAN ANTONIO GONZALES. ARCHULETA and LEONARDO A grant of land. September 4, 1742. City of Santa I'e. Made by Don Gaspar Domingo de Mendoza, governor and The land is situate near Santa Fe, close captain-general. by a little hill called ‘‘Serrito de Lara.’’ Alcalde. de Grant made by Governor and Captain-General Don Gaspar Domingo de Mendoza. This tract of land lies about a oe ah the City of Santa Fe. on Gaspar Domingo de Mendoza was appointed governor on May 12, 1737, but did not sede tne jae of his office until the month of J anuary, 1739. He continued in office until 1743. In 1740, some Frenchmen came into the province by way of Taos, two of whom remained - ae Fe. One of these was named Louis Marie; he : Some trouble with the authorities, and was shot in the plaza by order of Mendoza. There were nine of them in 2 Archibeque. eo de Before PADILLA to Agustin City of Santa Fe. Conveyance of lands. Agustin veque. rey: ind ¢ od ee Perera a @ eee PASCUALA May 17,1739. of lands. 21 from some Aricara Indians that they were mistaken and were shown by them the route. They arrived at Santa Fe July 22, 1739, and on the first of May, 1740, leaving two of them at Santa Fe; only three went back and these returned by way of the Pawnee villages; some of them returned by way of the Arkansas river and the Mississippi to New Orleans, it is stated. The next Frenchman to come to Santa Fe was Baptiste Lalande, who came there in 1804. At least he told Major Zebulon Pike, in 1807, that he had been in Santa Fe three years. During the administration of Don Joachim Codallos y Rabal, who succeeded Mendoza, thirty-three Frenchmen visited the Jicarillas and Comanches and sold them a lot Governor Codallos thought that some of those of guns. who had come in 1739 were in this party and that the French were hostile in their intentions. certain that he was acting in 1731: see archive 317. He founded a mission of Jicarilla Apaches on the Rio Trampas, Taos county, in 1733. Fr. Juan Mirabal was the Franciscan who looked after this mission. Fr. Mirabal thought that inasmuch as the Jicarillas were Christians they had a right to make war on the Comanches, who were OF NEW MEXICO 26 VICENTE pve ARMIJO. Before City of Santa Fe. November 15, 1743. Will. Don Antonio de Ulibarri, Alcalde. The full name of this ‘‘re-conquistador’’ was Vincente Duran de Armijo. In 1739, he made application to Governor Mendoza for a tract of land near the pueblo of Nambé. The petition recites several points of historical interest, and the disposition to guard the interests of the Indians is manifest in the act of possession, both of which are as follows: ‘To His EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR AND CAPTAIN-GENERAL: ‘“Wineente Duran de Armijo, resident of the Villa de Santa Fe, and settler and conqueror of the Kingdom of New Mexico, appears at your excellency’s feet in the most approved manner the law allows, and states: That having and hunger and sufferings innumerable experienced nakedness, and other misfortunes we have undergone 1n this poor kingdom, on account of having lost our personal labor in our corn and wheat fields, with which we were |