50 Mexico: Archivo General 
Texas and San Antonio, 1716-1718. Apparently there are some 
not contained in the ““ Memorias ”, vols. 27 and 28. 
Vol. 299. “ Jesuitas. Padre Talamantes.” (Inside title: “Copies of Father 
Talamantes.” There are no serial numbers. The numbers are 
those of Talamantes’s collection.) 
1. “ Adaes. Afio. de 1755.” Two expedientes as follows: 
Investigation to ascertain whether Governor Pedro del Barrio Junco 
y Espriella engaged in contraband trade with the French. 1752. 
Id. to ascertain the destination of 40 French vessels thought to be 
directed against the Spanish colonies. 
(Cf. documents in Provincias Internas, vol. 181.) 
2. Investigation concerning the transfer of the presidio of Natchitoches 
-across the Red River. 1736-1737. 13 ff. 
Decree of Viceroy Iturrigaray relative to boundaries. May 20, 1805. 
Autos of proceedings relative to the Apaches de Xicarilla. 1717- 
1727.1 7 
(Relates to designs of the French on New Mexico. See another copy in 
vol. 394, this section.) 
Diary by Ulibarri of his expedition to the northeast of Santa Fé. 
170G2 012 iis 
(A copy. The original is in Provincias Internas, vol. 36, and another copy 
in Historia, vol. 394.) 
Cuadernos 9 and 13 relative to the residencia of Governor Sandoval, 
of Texas. 1733-1736. Perhaps 50 ff. 
Autos of the investigation by Pedro de Rivera of the conduct of 
Governor Valverde, of New Mexico. 1719-1726. 
(Original in Provincias Internas, vol. 37. See p. 93. For another copy 
and explanatory matter see vol. 395, this section.) 
5. Representations by the viceroys to the Spanish court relative to Texas 
and Louisiana. 1756-1789. About 250 ff. 
(A collection made by Talamantes. They were copied from Correspon- 
dencia de los Virreyes, to which references are given.) 
Extracts from royal cédulas and orders relative to Texas and Louisi- 
ana. 1638-1692. 76 ff. 
(See first item in vol. 298, above.) 
Vol. 301. “ Jesuitas. Padre Talamantes.” 1772-1807. 
(The numbers given below are those of Talamantes’s collection.) 
88, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 97, 98, 104, 115. Ten indices of documents sent 
from the Secretariat of the Viceroyalty to the commandancy- 
general at Chihuahua, at various times after 1777. 
(These lists, which comprise a large part of the volume, convey an idea 
of ay immense importance of the archive of the Commandancy-Gen- 
eral. 
89. “ Noticias” extracted from documents at Chihuahua relative to the 
Louisiana boundary. Chihuahua, Mar. 10, 1807. 5 ff. 
93. Id. from the archives of Coahuila. Monclova, 1806. 
“Noticias Histdéricas ” relative to the same subject furnished by “a 
good Spanish Patriot”. 1806. 
(These two were sent by Juan Ignacio de Arispe from Monclova.) 
105. “ Contestacién del Padre Puelles.” Nacogdoches, Sept. 16, 1806. 
Copied by Rojas in Chihuahua. 1807. 
Ste eet of such a paper by Puelles is in Relaciones. Compare the 
ates. 
