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Show mre ” a THE SPANISH ARCHIVES C THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO OF NEW MEXICO 1ol ta Se 150 4 ee me . et ee oath which, having taken, she said, being asked again whether on Palm Sunday the said Catharina Rosa was with eee this declarant in the church of the New Town of Santa Cruz and asked this declarant: Is this the sister-in-law of Ct be se tener wri Ore tesi aes mnie ee ered 3° a Or EL Slee Fee Lhd bos a ue +t—@.9-¢. ete al Ss Tewad tk BR eereek “hes Justice, required to appear before me Catharina Lujan, the linguist, and received a second time her confession under J o-yo-sé (which is as much as to say that one of them is a liar) as she gave it to be understood and that she replied: Yes, this is the little sister-in-law of Jo-yo-sé: and that she did not see whether she touched the said Leonor Dominguez a ee ee or not because then this declarant rose to go to Communion and left the said Leonor and her companion, Catharina Se a Se er Ea a ee ee Rosa, together; and that this is the true fact and she knows nothing more; and she did not sign because of not knowing how. I, the said examining justice, with the Notary to the JUAN GARZIA DE LAS Rivas. C abildo. Before me: day of the month of May, Seventeen hundred and eight, I, the captain, Juan Garzia de las Ribas, pointed to this cause by Chacon Medina Salazar Santiago, Marqués de la examining justice and judge apthe Sefior Admiral Don Joseph y Villa, Knight of the Order of Pefiuela, Governor and Captain General of New of this Province Mexico, having seen al examined these declarations and the affidavits in these writs that they contain the full and entire proof in them, I send them to the said Sefior Governor order that all the facts and them being and Captain circumstances General, in contained i0 seen and examined by his lordship, he may de- cide justly, as seems to him best, and in conformity wit justice. In witness whereof, a oe ee rea po eee ie er Se a el Bal te) Ps ey ee a ee ee Cae the Notary of the Cabildo. Before me: " XPTTOBAL DE GONGORA, Notary to the Cabildo. it is signed ee of war, in this town of Santa Fe, on the a ie Born the month of May, seventeen hundred and DE eig LA L’ENUELA. Ex Marquis : | | Betor e me: GasPAR GUTIERREZ DE Los Rios, ‘Secretary of the Interior and of War. ‘New AFFIDAVIT AND DECLARATION OF Da Leonor Dof MINGUEZ. ‘In the Town of Santa Fe, on the twenty-second day 0 de May, seventeen hundred and eight, I, General Juan provinces Uribarri, sargento mayor of this district and the obedience to the of New Mexico, in compliance with and in Joseph Chacon foregoing decree of the Senor Admiral Don Santiago, Medina Salazar y Villa, Knight of the Order of General of Marqués de la Pefiuela, Governor and Captain Mexico and this said district and the Provinces of New , for the majesty his for forts and forces custodian of its of carrying ‘‘ XPTTOBAL DE GONGORA, ‘‘Notary to the Cabildo. ‘‘ CERTIFICATE OF TRANSMITTAL. ‘In the Town of Santa Fe, the sixteenth sal a rs ‘‘Pass these writs to the sargento mayor, Juan de Urribarri, to whom I assign authority for the prosecution of this cause, as is required by law; and I order the Superior Justices, each in his jurisdiction, to give him such aid, promptly, as he may require, and, when the cause shall be ready for judgment, the said sargento mayor shall return it to me, to be decided suitably and justly. In yi whereof, I sign this, with my secretary wr eueines ) ¢ I, the said examining justice not knowing how to write. with the Notary to the Cabildo. ‘¢ JUAN GARCIA DE LAS Rivas. ‘‘Before me: ‘“ XPTTOBAL DE GONGORA, ‘Notary to the Cabildo. ‘¢ AFFIDAVIT OF CATHERINA LUJAN. ‘*On the said day, month and year, I, the said examining [by me] with Juan Garzia DE LAS Rivas. out the writs in this process he has purpose what has been pleased to decree, and, having examined Captain Juan been done previously in this matter by the of this said Garzia de las Rivas, junior examining justice In the matter relevant and fit very me to d appeare it Villa, in this ed to take fresh affidavits of those cited and includ ng the compari and atories interrog process, extending the this purpose, I declarations and affidavits of each, and for Giron, brotherwent to the house and habitation of Tomas sick woman os in-law of Dofia Leonor Dominguez, the to finding in bed, ill wit complainant, whom I certify declaration, and as apher to ng many ailments, accordi although in this sep and, sight, by pears and is confirmed ; if she was possessed of full understan dition, being asked declaration and oath, . ing and capable of making a new and when she made the if she had been in the beginning, that then second declarations, she answered, yes, first and of God, and with this assurand now she was, by the grace were read to her, which she ions declarat said ance, the two would only add that she she that and ood underst she said Zhicon- the wife of did not see the daughter of Catharina, |