496 
Comonfort, breach with, 303 
Comosellamos, tribe, 447; church records of, 
449, 451 
Compafiia de Jesus, see Jesuits 
Compafiia Volante, 94, 95, 113 
Complaints, see Reclamations 
Comundt, mission of, 150 
Comunicaciones y Obras Publicas, department 
of, archives, 5; papers of, 376 
Comunidades, seccion de, see 
property 
Conall, Guillermo, security for, 177 
Concepcion, N. S. de la Purisima, see Purisima 
Concepcion, Texas 
Concepcion, ship, 41, 72, 79, 148, 162, 165 
Concepcion, Fr. Antonio de la, charge made by, 
129; request of, 164 
Concepcion, Fr. Juan de la, history by, 211 
Concepcion, Fr. Pedro de la, portrait of, 393 
Concepcion del Pasaje, N. S. de, presidio, 406 
Concha, Gov. Fernando de la, campaign by, 
124; certification by, 35; correspondence, 
105; instructions of, 34; reports by, 97, III, 
Community 
149 
Concha, Manuel de la, papers respecting, 61 
Conchate Indians, attempts to despoil, 359; 
lands granted to, 362; petition by, 358; re- 
port on, 355 
Conchos, presidio, discussion concerning, 96 
Conchos, San Francisco de los, see San Fran- 
cisco de los Conchos 
Conchos River, expeditions to, 37 
Condecoraciones, seccién de, see Decorations 
Conejo River, petition for lands on, 361 
Confederate States of America, negroes from, 
238; see also Civil War, U.S 
Confirmaciones, see Confirmation 
Confirmation, sacrament of, 140, 447, 463 
On ee 53, 179, 180, 186, 373, 383, 387, 
493 
Congratulations, 317, 324-325 
Congress, ramo de, 347 
Congreso Constituyente, seccion de, 321 
Congreso General, seccién de, 321-322 
Congresos Internacionales, seccion de, see Con- 
gresses, international 
Congress, American vessel, 175, 205 
Congress, Mexico: (Chihuahua), archive of, 
460; (Coahuila and Texas), 345, 432; (Con- 
stituent), 321; (Durango), representations 
to, 408; (El "Estado de Occidente), 174; 
(Federal): authorization by, 248; com- 
mission of, 329; correspondence of, 274, 
441; decrees, 247, 248, 323, 324, 333, 340, 
345, 351, 353; deputations in, 336; meeting 
of, 442; memorials to, 9 n., 351, 434; note 
transmitted to, 436; papers concerning, 318, 
321-322; proposals to, 338, 352, 359; reports 
concerning, 232, 352, 359, 435; request to, 
329; special session of, 333; treasury of 
the, IOI; see also Legislatures 
Congress, Panama, see Panama Congress 
Congress, U. S., act of, 258; annexation of 
Texas and, 246, 247; debates in, 252; me- 
morial to, 359; proceedings of continental 
Index 
congress, 307; report to, 267; speeches in, 
212; see also House of Representatives; 
Senate 
Congresses, international, 238-240 
Conner, D., correspondence, 248 
Consejo, Real y Supremo, cédulas, 17; corre- 
spondence sent through, 14 
Consejo Consultivo de Edificios Piblicos, see 
Council, Consulting Public Buildings 
Consejo de Estado, seccién de, 323; see also 
Council of State 
Consejo de Gobierno, seccion de, 323; see also 
Council of Government 
Consejo de Representantes, seccidn de, see 
Council of Representatives 
Consejo Privado del E. Sr. Presidente, seccién 
de, see Council of the President 
Consejo Superior de Gobierno del Distrito, 
ramo de, see Council of the District - 
Consejo Superior de Salubridad, ramo de, see 
Council of Health 
Conspiracies, 57 
Constitution, administration of, 347; drafts of, 
48; Spanish, 57 
Consulado, archives, 7N.; 
Tribunal of, 64, 192 
Consules Estrangeros, seccion de, 240; see also 
Consuls 
Consules Mexicanos, seccion de, 240 
Consuls, foreign, 240; papers concerning, 265; 
see also names of countries, places, and 
individual consuls 
Contador Oficial Real, papers delivered to, 69 
Contaduria, letters to, 217; papers from, 217 
Contaduria de Propios, seccion de, 323 
Contingentes de los Estados, seccion de, 323 
Contratos, ramo de, 364 
Contreras, battle of, 212 
Contreras, Father Gaspar de, letters of, 25, 74 
Convento de San Antonio (Durango), archive 
of, 409 
Convento de Santo Domingo, archive of, 219 
Convents, accounts of, 370; founding of, 43; 
papers concerning, 216, 373; relation of, a5 
see also Colleges; Monasteries ; Religious 
houses 
Cook, James, diary of, 32 
Cook, Santiago, expedition of, 466 
Cooke, William G., commission to, 283, 291; 
masonic certificate of, 283 
Coopers, colonists, petition of, 320 
Copanes, baptism ‘of, 447 
Copano, closure of port of, 187; colonization at, 
355; expedition against, 285 
Copano y la Boca, Fuerte de, action of, 275 
Copenhagen, international conference at, 240 
Copper, for missions, 72 
Coras, Santiago de las, see Santiago de las 
Coras 
Corbalan, Cristébal, correspondence of, 155 
Corbalan, Pedro, account rendered by, 128; 
correspondence, 103, 128, 131, 132, 171 jean 
pedition under, 466; reception of, "4653 
report by, 137 
Corbert, Juan, order concerning, 430 
ordinances, 371; 
