The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 6, July 1902 - April, 1903 Page: 110
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110 Texas Bistorical Association Quarterly.
Soldados, contains six numbers relative to Vargas's operations.
Volume 38, Restauraci6n de la Nueva Mexico, contains papers of
the same general description. Conspicuous among them are fif-
teen orders of the superior government to Zapata. They are in
the original, containing the signature of Conde de Qalvez, and
appear to be unpublished.2 They cover the period from May 28,
1692, to July 29, 1695. A large part of the remainder of the
volumes is occupied by a collection of original military documents
covering the years 1693 and 1694.3 Volume 39, on whose title-
'Testim'o de difer'tes Reados Sobre la paga de 22,500 p's, being cor-
respondence between Don Diego de Vargas Zapata and Don Pedro Rodri-
guez Cubero, referring to payment of soldiers at El Paso and Santa F6,
38 folios. 2. Autos sobre la Union de Armas de las Prov's de Sinaloa,
Sonora y Paso del Rio del Norte, by Don Juan Fernandez de la Fuente,
46 folios. This document begins with the date 26 May, 1691. Some of
the papers are signed in the hand of Vargas. 3. Auttos y diligenzias
que en Cumplimiento de la Carta Original que en ellas Consta del E mo.
Selor Virrey Conde de Galvez, hi6 .............. el Govern'r y Capp'an
General del R'no, de la Nueva Mex'o por su Magestad, 1691, folios 134,
mostly original. Signed by Vargas, Galvez, and others. 4. Autos de
Posess'n de las yglesias y Conv'tos asi en este Pue'o del passo del rrio del
nortfe Como en los dermas de su distrito pedidos por el M. R'do Pe. Fr.
Fran'o de Vargas. ......... en el mes de Ag'to de 1691. 71 folios. This
contains mainly original papers of the years 1691-2. 5. Auttos de
Guerra de la Camp'a y Conq'to del R'no de la nu'a Mexico que mediantte
el favor Divino y a su Costa a Conseguido Don Diego de Vargas Za-pata,
1692 .......... folios 169. About one-fourth of this is made up of original
papers. 6. Testim'o de la Visita y Lista personal de los vec'os que para
Pobladodes del Reyno nueva mentte Conquistado de la nu'a Mewico y su
-Villa de Santa Fed se hallan Vivir en este Pueblo del Passo del Rio del
norte y su distrito Hho para Remitir al Ex'mo S'or Virrey Conde de
Galvez per Don Diego de Vargas Zapatta, 1693, folios 35.......... This
and many of the other papers in this volume are in the hand of Alphonso
Rael de Aguilar, secretario de Govierno y Guerra.
In printing the above titles it has been impossible to reproduce in type
the exact form of the manuscript. The apostrophes here used to indicate
omissions did not occur in the original. In each word containing an apos-
trophe, the letters following it were written in small hand and some dis-
tance above the line, as in the following example: Sor.-EDITOR QUAR-
TERLY.
2Quince Mandamientos de este Superior Govierno Dirigidos para la Res-
tauraoid6n del Reyno de la Nueva Mexico fha. por Dn. Diego de Vargas
Zapata y Lujan, 68 folios.
*Testimonios de las Guerras de la Reconquista del Reyno y Provincia de
la Nueva Mejico, hecho por el gral D. Diego Vargas Zapata, 165 folios.
Some of the papers are signed by Vargas.
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