Provincias Internas 107 
3. Correspondence with the comandante inspector, José Antonio Rengel. 
1787-1788. 213 ff. 
Miscellaneous correspondence, chiefly military, with the officials of the 
Interior Provinces. 
Vol. 107. “ Chihuahua y Durango. Correspondencia con el Comte. Gral.” 
1787-17809. 
(Military affairs of miscellaneous character. ) 
Vol. 108. “ Nuevo Leon. Correspondencia con el Governador, Vidal de 
Lorca. 1756-1776. 
Vol. 109. Nuevo Leon. “Correspondencia con los Governadores.” 1735- 
1775+ 
I. With Gov. Ignacio Visel y Guimborda. 1765. go ff. 
2. Representation by the governor concerning devastations of the Indians 
and proposing means for their prevention. 1735. 12 ff. 
(It deals with the Pisones, Macanames, Siguiyones, Malinchefios, Serranos, 
Cadimas, Borrados, Pamoranos, Sarnosos, Muyayas, Bocas prietas, Cha- 
pulines, Janambres, Salineros, Pintos, Guijolotes, Sarinacas, Nazas, 
Baroguanigua, Cuancanay, Guaras, Camispajamares, etc.) 
3. Correspondence with Gov. Pedro del Barrio. 1756-1762. 83 ff. 
(Also letters between Juan Manuel Mufioz y Villavicenas and the viceroy.) 
4. Establishment of stage routes (postas) from Monterrey to San Luis 
Potosi. 1762. 
5. Correspondence with the commandant ad interim, Antonio de Urresti. 
1763-1764. 83 ff. 
Vol. 110. “ Tamaulipas. Correspondencia con los Governadores.” 1756- 
1760. : 
(Important for southern Texas and the coast country.) — 
I. Correspondence. 1756-1759. 250 ff. 
Appointment of Vicente Gonzales Santianes as governor of Nuevo 
Santander. 
Instructions to Santianes. 
Reports of Indian troubles in Nuevo Santander. 
Proposal of the governor for the opening of a port in Tampico for 
the encouragement of commerce with Vera Cruz and Yucatan. 
Letters of José de Escandon and of Tienda de Cuervo to the viceroy. 
1756-1760. 
Report on state of Nuevo Santander by Escandon. Dec. 30, 1761. 
(This report tells of Spanish settlements between the Rio Grande and 
Nueces.) 
Affairs at Laredo. 
2. Correspondence relative to the founding of the pueblos of Nuestra 
Sefiora de Moncerrate de Cuellar, San Carlos de Tamaulipas, and 
Pueblo de Tetillas. 1766. 90 ff. 
Other items in the volume are: 5 
Correspondence concerning the settlement of Cheti Manchac, Louisi- 
ana. 1756. , 
Exploration of Islas Blancas by Diego Ortiz Parrilla. 1766-1767. 
Vol. 111. “ Texas, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, y Coahuila. Acusaciones y rep- 
resentaciones contra D® Teodoro de Croix.” 1785-1788. : 
1. Texas, Nuevo Leon, and Coahuila. Report to the viceroy by Jose 
Antonio Rengel concerning treaties with the Mescaleros, who, 
