The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 60, July 1956 - April, 1957 Page: 297
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No. 364 Bexar, October 6, 1818
Enclosing a report on Sergeant Aguirre's trip into the interior and
reporting the observations made by a party of five who examined the
abandoned fortification at Callo de Gallardo; stating that he has re-
ceived a communication from the commandant of the expedition
reporting the loss of many horses from an unknown disease
No. 365 Bexar, October 14, 1818
Acknowledging receipt of the official communication informing him
that Sergeant Don Antonio Vasquez has been ordered to purchase and
deliver thirty-five dozen pairs of shoes to the troops at Bexar
No. 366 Bexar, October 14, 1818
Acknowledging receipt of the royal dispatch whereby the King
confers upon him the office of Governor; stating that he will come to
Monterrey to take the customary oath although the Viceroy admin-
istered the same oath in Mexico
No. 367 Bexar, October 14, 1818
Acknowledging receipt of the official communication informing him
that the commandant general of the West has reported the movement
of five or six hundred Indians toward the provinces; stating that he
will order all regions to be on the alert and will report any unusual
occurrences in this respect
No. 368 Bexar, October 14, 1818
Enclosing a report showing the disposition of the stock and mer-
chandise taken from the Americans, Dele and Querque, and stating
that the 98 pesos, 6 granos, received from the sale of the tobacco was
used to cover expenses of the expedition
No. 369 Bexar, October 14, 1818
Transmitting Dofia Luisa la Rua's petition to join her husband
and the report made thereon
No. 37 Bexar, October 14, 1818
Reporting that Corporal Jose Delgado, who went with a party of
four to obtain a firsthand report on the enemies at Callo de Gallardo,
set out for Natchitoches instead, leaving three soldiers stationed at
Nacogdoches, and that after 22 days had passed one soldier went in
search of the corporal and the other two returned to Bexar; enclosing
the depositions of the two soldiers and stating that charges will be
placed against the corporal if he returns
No. 371 Bexar, October 13 [sic], 1818
Transmitting the deposition given by Sergeant Aguirre on his ob-
servations at Galveston Island297
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