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Southwestern Historical Quarterly
No. 289 B6xar, June 17, 1818
Stating that he could not send for the 500 horses because the
vecinos were doing guard duty (to his regret since they were in the
midst of their planting) and he has sent out every one of his few
soldiers under Lieutenant Salinas to punish the Comanche and
Tahuacano Indians; that the frequent scouting parties were reducing
the small number of animals on hand and that he trusts the com-
mandant general will send the horses since they are needed more
than ever
Reporting that the paymaster, Don Ygnacio Flores, is enroute to
confer with the commandant general and begging that immediate
aid be given the paymaster because from the 15th of July forward
there will be no rations for the troops and the province has no other
recourse except the assistance that the commandant general can
provide
No. 290 B6xar, June 24, 1818
Transmitting a copy of the last charge made against Sergeant Don
Antonio VWsquez and other documents relative thereto for examina-
tion by the commandant general; stating that the said sergeant is
now in Coahuila, having been sent to the office of the subinspector
according to the commandant general's orders
No. 291 B6xar, June 24, 1818
Acknowledging receipt of the royal order whereby His Majesty has
declared that no authorities in America shall demand any fees or
interest from proceedings executed for the collection of military
salaries
No. 292 BCxar, June 24, 1818
Reporting that the commandant general, in replying to official
communication No. 265, enclosed both the draft of his answer and
the governor's original letter; transmitting the aforesaid documents
to be filed in the secretariat of the commandancia general
No. 293 Bxar, June 24, 1818
Acknowledging receipt of the official communication whereby he
is notified that Lieutenant Colonel Don Manuel Gual will come to
B6xar to take command of the artillery instead of Lieutenant Colonel
Don Gaspar Reyna and that Don Pedro Bullo will replace Don
Francisco Salgado who was also appointed to that post
No. 294 B6xar, June 25, 1818
Acknowledging receipt of the official communication notifying him
that too guns will be sent to replace unserviceable weapons and en-
closing a form to be completed each month and remitted with the
general report
Explaining that he has reconditioned all the arms in need of
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