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No. 397 Bexar, November 27, 1818
Reporting that the division returned from Atascosito on the 22nd
of November and transmitting the original report of Captain Casta-
fieda; commending Captain Castafieda and all his troops for the suc-
cessful execution of their commission; enclosing the diary of the ex-
pedition, the plan of the demolished fortification and other docu-
ments; reporting the loss of 158 horses and mules and the expectation
that the remainder would not survive the approaching cold weather;
asking what amount can be paid to the Indian, L~zaro Orantia, who
went as a surgeon with the division and what recompense should be
made for the twelve commandeered mules that died while transport-
ing munitions
No. 398 Bexar, November 24, 1818
Transmitting the declaration taken from the three foreign officers
who returned with the expedition and who are being sent to the com-
mandant general accompanied by Lieutenant Don Jose Sandoval;
stating that the captain of the infantry, Don Rafael Fernandez, who
will conduct the convoy, requests an interview with the commandant
general
No. 399 Bexar, 28 [sic], 1818
Transmitting the case against the deserters from the expeditionary
division; stating that he will send the military record of Juan Dur6n
as requested by the fiscal and also the allegation of Lieutenant Don
Jose Salinas, who is the counsel for the defense of Francisco Perez;
reporting the apprehension of Ventura Ynojosa whose case will remain
in the hands of the commandant general
No. 400. B6xar, December 1, 1818
Transmitting military reports
No. 401 Bexar, December 16, 1818
Transmitting military report
No. 402 Bexar, December 26, 1818
Stating that he has noted the list of armed ships which have left
the ports of Great Britain loaded with contraband goods for the rebels
in the American states and that he has given orders to prevent the
landing of either the crew or the cargo of any of the said ships on the
coast
No. 403 Bexar, December 26, 1818
Reporting that Fray Miguel Mur6, the minister of the mission of
Espiriti Santo, was left in charge of spiritual guidance at La Bahia
after the departure of the Don Jos6 Valdez, and in conformity with
the commandant general's order the former will remain at that point
until further notice301o
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