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Show es eR LEE a ad ih ek he ket, elead ete el Bat Bet a Be al a |2 + aed Fall ah“ eel Sa of j co oe 7 " a et pon crmieee aren ee ass eer tee ee hs aod ee ee ee ee ee ee me Ed ta hee tor er aon ca ge et es ak ee rk pe eer toh THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO tain Joseph Naranjo arrived with his spies, notifying me, the said governor and captain general, of having discovered the traces of the enemy leading their horses and rabble at one time along the same sierra and that they will follow them until they are seen to go out at the mouth of the canon; his resolution is to go on until he reaches the buildings of his said habitation; in the presence of the military chiefs and the said Captain and military officers, I gave the order to march tomorrow to the abandoned farm which belonged to Valenzia and as soon as arrived I will again go out with the said spies, following the trail of the said enemy to gain what we can from their discovery ; and in order that this information and order shall be known I put it in a proclamation which I sign with the said adjutant and military secretary. ‘“THE MArQués DE LA NAVA DE BRAZINAS. ‘‘Before me: ““D. Anrto. Macnario Matpo Zapata, ‘Civil and Military Secretary. 7 132 ‘‘Sarp Sr. GovR. MAKES A HALT WITH SAID FORCE BETWEEN THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO Sierra and village of the salt marshes of Taxique and Picaras, and in little less than a quarter of a league came an Indian of the said spies, sent by the said Captain N aranjo, to notify me that the enemy was going along said sierra, and that by their fresh trail he was going in pursuit and that tomorrow or the day after tomorrow he would join me at the place of the abandoned farm of Las Barraneas and for this reason I continued the march, as it seemed best to divide the cavalry into two parts, which was done, halting at this part of the river, midway of the said Rio del Norte and judging by its distance the said march must have been about four leagues; and that it may be known I sign this with my said adjutant and civil and military secretary. ‘“THE MARQUES DE LA NAVA DE BRAZINAS. ‘Before me: ‘‘D, ANTTO. MacHario Maupo Zapata, ‘Civil and Military Secretary.”’ The journal of this campaign ends abruptly with the above Auto. General De Vargas— The DE LA NAVA BRAZINAS, MARQUES. April 20, 1704. Inventory of the estate of the Marqués. the villages of the salt marshes, whence at three in the after- URRIBARRI, to discover the enemy reconnoitering the watering-place which is at the entrance of the Plain of the Inferno adjouning the said Sierra to follow on by it with the said spies 1 SEDANO, noon Captain Joseph Naranjo departed with forty Indians discover the enemy; and to make this known I issue a pro lamation which I sign with my said civil and military se retary. ‘‘Before me: THE Marquts DE LA Nava DE BRAZINAS. »D. ANTTO. Macnario Maupo. ZAPATA, ‘Civil and Military Secretary. ~ Sar Gove. anp Capr GENL, SETS OUT WITH SAID FORCE BY THE SAID PLAIN OF THE RIVER TO REACH IMMEDIATELY THE SAID SIERRA AND AN INDIAN ARRIVES FROM THE SPIES WITH THE NEWS HEREIN ‘On the second day of the present month of this date and year, I, the said governor and captain general, it being mine in the morning when I set out from the post with said foree to gain the royal road which passes in sight of the sa Marqués de la Nava Brazinas, was taken ill with pneumonia while following these Indians and having been taken to the military THE WOOD AND THE SIERRA OF TAXIQUE AND FROM THIS POINT DESPATCHES THE SPIES WITH THEIR CAPTAIN JOSEPH NARANJO. ‘‘Today, Tuesday the first of April of the present year of this date, I, the said govr. and Capn. Genl., together with the military chiefs, halted at a distance of two leagues be- tween the Rio del Norte and the Sierra of Taxique, one 0 133 post at Bernalillo, died at that place. JUAN pz. Santa Fe, Santa Fe, June 2, 1704. Suit against Jacinto Sanchez. JOSEPHA. Santa Suit against Maria Magdalena NEW MEXICO, SETTLERS 4f Fe, August 29, 1704. D. de Salas OF. 4f Santa Fe, No- vember 4, 1704. Petition, of certain settlers asking for permission to leave the Province. INDIANS. Refused. Santa Fe, December, 2f 1704. »™ Record of edicts and proceedings relative to a reported conspiracy of the Pueblo Indians with the Apaches and Yutes. 18f MENDEZ, TOMAS. Santa Fe, December 28, 1704. Proceedings, ete., in matter of a quarrel between him and Cristobal Maese. |