482 
Alberja, Lazaro, instructions to, 57 
Albion, ship, 355 
Albuquerque, conditions at, 344; letters from, 
207 
Alburquerque, Duque de (Francisco Fernandez 
de la Cueva), 469; decree of, 55 
Alcabalas, archives, 7 n. 184; collection of, 129, 
184; seccion de, 184 
Alcaldes, elections of, 59; papers of, 185 
Alcaldes Mayores, seccion de, 185 
Alcantara, Fr. Tomas, correspondence, 69 
Alcazar, Conde de, papers respecting, 61 
Alcerreca, Col., manifesto of, 212 
Alcivia, Fr. José Maria, letters by, 30 
Alcocer, Fr. Antonio, 395; chronicle by, 401 
Alcudia, Duque de, letter of, 58, 125; report to, 
235 
Alegre, Xavier, 52 
Pah ee Father José Maria, itinerary 
of, 2 
Alejandro, see Alexander, ship 
Aleman, José Maria, appointment of, 134 
Alencaster, Gov. Joaquin del Real, correspond- 
ence, 308, 309, 310; investigation of, 308; 
pay received by, 310; trial of, 309, 310 
Alert, Anglo-American vessel, 178 
Alerta, ship, 47 
Alexander, ship, 85, 165 
Alexandria, ship, 156 
Alhuyniuhit, Indian, trial of, 113 
Alibamos, concession to, 355 
Allen, Edward, report by, 177 
Allen, José Maria, citizenship requested by, 176; 
communication by, 340 
Allen, Martin Santiago, application by, 440 
Almacenes, see Storehouses 
Almadén, Coahuila, founding of, 411 
Almagres, Los, mines of, 121 
Almansa, instructions to, 309 
Almansa, Father Miguel Xavier de, letters of, 
24 
Almazan, Gov. Fernando Pérez de, see Pérez 
de Almazan 
Almirantazgo, secretaria de, see Admiralty 
Almonte, Juan N., appointment of, 273, 207, 358; 
commission to, yy correspondence, 213, 
246, 287, 288, 358, 359, 360, 435, 440; in- 
structions, 358; itinerary by, 290; request 
by, 328 
Alonso, Capt. Juan, death and will of, 176 
Alonzo, archbishop of Mexico, see Nufiez de 
Haro y Peralta, Alonso. 
Alsbury, mission of, 91 
Altamira, affairs of, 133; mission, 396 
Altamira, Marqués de, advice of, 30; corre- 
spondence, 426; official opinions of, 30; re- 
ports of, 31, 52, 56, 93, 453; representation 
by, 426 
Altar, Americans in, 230; captain of presidio of, 
102; filibusters ‘at, 303; military affairs of, 
136; official correspondence with, 132, 138, 
300 
Altimira, Fr. José, flight of, 
146; represen- 
tations of, 157 
Index 
Alva, opinion of, I10 
Alvarado, Gov. Juan B., action of, 296; address 
by, 272; appointment of, 326; capitulation 
of, 286; correspondence, 272, 287, 288; pro- 
posal to, 287 ; report to, 286 
Alvarez, Fr. Juan, missionary, 462 
Alvarez, Gen. Juan, correspondence, 293, 295, 
314; differences with, 333; revolt of, 206 
Myateh ok Manuel, U. S. consul, conversation 
wit 
Alvarez te Guitan, papers respecting, 60 
Alvarez He Baie Gov. Simon, correspondence 
with, 
Alvarez i er sinact José, correspondence con- 
cerning, 65; engagement with, 106; move- 
ments of, 66 
Alvarez Osorio, Francisco, resignation by, 139 
Amador, Gen., orders to, 279 
Amador, Elias, history by, 402 
Amangual, Francisco, diary of, 261, 277 
Amarillas, Marqués de las (Agustin de Ahu- 
mada y Villalon), viceroy, 470; appoint- 
ment of, 88; despatch by, 129; papers of 
administration of, 12 
America, adventurers, 232, 298, 300, 303; 
agents in, 250, 251, 282; aggressions by, 226, 
246; alliance with Spain, 232; armament by, 
298; armistice with, 250; arrest of citizens 
of, 85, 86; assassination by citizens of, 208; 
bandits, 263; boundary commission, 229; 
cattle left by citizens of, 436; cattle 
thieves of, 233, 234; claims of citizens 
of, 259; colonists of, 237, 353, 358, 359, 361, 
363; complaints, 242, 255, 261; complaints 
against citizens of, 335; concessions to, 
263; confederation of republics of, 232; 
confederation of Spanish-American states, 
230; congresses, 238, 2390, 240; consul, 
173, 303; correspondence with officials 
of, 215; customs, 263; damages done by 
citizens of, 228; debts due merchants of, 
183, 264; delivery of custom-houses by, 
250; deserters, 69, 152, 293, 303, 405; de- 
signs of citizens of, 223, 251; disturbances 
by citizens of, 258; documents relating to 
citizens of, 185; encounter with, 281; estab- 
lishment of, 282; expulsion of citizens of, 
243, 301, 448; families in Mexico, 296; fili- 
busters, 302, 436; forces, 214, 215, 228, 230, 
233, 247, 248, 250, 263, 277, 203, 314, 333, 
347, 436, 457; forts, 253, 328; Franciscans 
in, 382; in California, 177; invasions by, 
147, 212, 231, 233, 251, 325; land grants to 
citizens of, 262; merchants, 243; military 
officers, 250; migration of citizens of, 58, 
223; minister to Mexico, 229; movements 
of, 343; newspaper, 215; newspaper re- 
porters, 254; occupations by, 215, 228, 267; 
on New Mexico frontier, 225; on Texas 
frontier, 133; orders concerning, 83, 214; 
outrages committed by, 250; petitions of 
citizens of, 242; pirates, 300; policy of, 262; 
preparations to invade by, 134; prisoners, 
242, 284, 285, 207, 457; procedure of 239; 
proclamation by citizen of, 211; proposals 
