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Vol. 37. “ Presidios. Pago de Soldados.” 
(Under this unsatisfactory title are contained important original docu- 
ments concerning New Mexico. They fill nearly the whole volume.) 
I. Correspondence between Governor Vargas Zapata and Pedro Rodri- 
guez Cubero, concerning the pay of soldiers at Paso del Norte and 
Santa Fé. 1697-1701. 
2. Autos concerning the union of the forces of Sinaloa, Sonora, and 
Paso del Rio del Norte for the reconquest of New Mexico. 1601. 
os of Thoribio de Huerta concerning Quivira. Sept. 13, 
1689. 
3. Investigation of a report of the discovery of quicksilver in New 
Mexico, containing correspondence of Vargas Zapata, the mis- 
sionaries, and others with the viceroy, declarations of witnesses, 
etc. 1691-1692. 46 ff. 
4. Opinions (Pareceres) of military officials of Nueva Viscaya concern- 
ing the intended conquest of New Mexico by Zapata. 1692. 138 ff. 
(Sent to the viceroy by the captain-general of Nueva Viscaya.) 
Vol. 38. “ Restauracion De La Nueva México.” 
(Mainly originals and testimonios.) 
1. Fifteen orders (Quinze Mandamientos) by the viceroy to Governor 
Vargas Zapata concerning the reconquest of New Mexico. 1692- 
1697. 68 ff. 
2. Testimonio de autos de guerra concerning the reconquest of New 
Mexico. 1693-1694. 165 ff. 
(Cf. vols. 37 and 38.) | 
Vol. 39. “ Reconquista de la Nueva Reyna de la Nueva Mexico por D" Diego 
de Vargas Zapata, Afio de 1694.” 
(All originals or testimonios. Bancroft refers to a MS. volume in the 
archives of Santa Fé by a similar title. Arizona and New Mexico, p. 
108. ) 
1-3. Testimonio de autos de guerra. 1694. Three cuadernos. Three 
hundred or more folios. 
4. Autos of the establishment (prosecucién y posesién) of various 
pueblos and doctrinas. 1694-1695. 
(Tehuas, Tanos, San Lazaro, Cochiti, San Domingo, and others.) 
5. Id. of the founding of the new villa of Santa Fé, and of the establish- 
ment of the forty-four families sent to it. 1695. 
6. Petition of the inhabitants of the Villa Nueva de Santa Cruz to Var- 
gas Zapata. Sept. 25, 1695. 
7. Id. of the inhabitants of New Mexico. Nov. 9, 1695. 
8. Diligencias executed in consequence of a report by Apaches at Picu- 
ries that white men are approaching by way of the “ Llanos de 
Cibola”; report of a junta de guerra held to consider this subject. 
Nov. 8, 1695. 
(In connection with each of the above sets of documents there are letters 
of transmittal to the viceroy by Vargas Zapata, and related original 
correspondence. ) 
Vol. 41. “Colima, Documentos.” (The title applies to only the first docu- 
ment.) : 
3. Expediente concerning the division of the missions of California 
between the Dominicans and the Franciscans. 1768-1772. 
(See no. 12, below.) 
