Political leader. Born 1803 and died 1880 in Mexico City. Educated as lawyer. Offices held: Primer Regidor del Ayuntamiento de México (1829), deputy to the Congreso de la Unión (first elected 1833), Minister of Justice, Minister of Hacienda (June-Aug. 1848), thrice Governor of the State of Mexico (1849, 1857, 1871), Director del Nacional Monte de Piedad. Imprisoned 1852-1854 during final presidency of Antonio López de Santa Anna. Named Emperor Maximilan's defender in May 1867. Worked to develop Mexico's law enforcement system, roads, railways, and industry.
For a complete chronology of Mariano Riva Palacio, see Part 1: Introduction to this guide.
The collections pertains to the governance of Mexico at federal, state, and local levels, to management of various institutions and haciendas, to social and economic conditions in Mexico, and to the activities of Mariano Riva Palacio and many other well-known figures of 19th century Mexico, plus documents relating to the settlement of the estate of Vicente Guerrero. Other names prominent in the collection are Juan Álvarez, Mariano Arista, Ignacio Comonfort, Atilano Sánchez Garayo, and Antonio López de Santa Anna.
This page presents Part 10: January-June 1857 of the collection guide. To access other parts of the guide see Related Material.
Arrangement is primarily chronological, with items numbered in accordance with the published guide:
Mariano Riva Palacio Collection, 1716-1880, Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, University of Texas at Austin
The item level description of this guide follows the published calendar
Request for appointment to vacancy left by Montes; protest of innocence in incident at Tulancingo.
Lic. M. Sebastián Silva recommended for position in Administración de Rentas de Chalco.
Promise to pay back loan to General Manuel María Calvo.
Appointment of Riva Palacio as Governor of State of Mexico, replacing Plutarco González, resigned. Includes draft of reply, Mexico, January 8, 1857, accepting.
Congratulations on appointment as governor; offer of his services; Felipe N. del Barrio; Pablo Bueno; preparations for change.
Continuance in office; Madrid; need for removal of Barba and Varela, trouble-makers; Antonio Palomo.
Death of brother Francisco, fighting for the Supremo Gobierno. First postage stamp in this collection. Has one-real stamp.
Riva Palacio appointed governor; inspector Manero or Arce to visit offices; Sra. Rodríguez.
Appointment; offer of support; Toluca; Javierita; Vicentito.
Receipt of $1,003 from Tomás Orozco for pipe laid in La huerta del Carmen de San Ángel.
Suit between José Manuel Lebrija and José Juan Cervantes; list of questions for Mariano Riva Palacio to answer on the evidence; departure from Mexico for Toluca; possession of account books by Cervantes; Ignacio Algara; Pascual Eguía; Manuel Rubín.
Pronunciamiento for Zuloaga in La Ciudadela, Santo Domingo, and San Agustín;
Illness of Ángel; Manuel Tener; loss of office; return of Riva Palacio; request for help in obtaining position.
Recommendation for reconstruction of jail and city buildings. 2 medio-real stamps.
Return to office; plan for petition not to change the town boundaries; Indian society built up over 250 years.
Recommendation for Captain Manuel Luyando; offer to serve in a prefectura; Tlalnepantla; Cuautitlán preferred.
News of appointment in newspapers.
Request for a Magistratura; application via Félix Aragón; past service; literary career; preference for juzgado in Cuautitlán; need for medical care for eyes.
Pronunciamiento expected in Texcoco; arrival of Osollo; headquarters in Santo Domingo; loss of government troops; Juárez rumored to have left Mexico to organize government as president; Comonfort as General in Chief; troops expected from outside; armistice for benefit of civilians daily; Josefina; Lupe.
Removal of Riva Palacio from the Junta menor del desagüe and appointment as Governor; final arrangements with Germán Landa.
Request for return to position in Tulancingo; popularity in office; opposition of his replacement; General Francisco Pérez; Plutarco González; position in Mexico; juez de lo criminal suggested; resignation of Diputado León Guzmán; Ciudad de los Ángeles; damage to house during recent battle; San Agustín.
Election to the Ayuntamiento withheld by the prefectura; request for support.
Support of the Gobierno General promised.
Negotiations between the opposing parties. Includes note by Josefina; use of study as bedroom for fear of cannon outside; Agustín Cruz; Javierita; Lola; Tonchita; Anita; San Cosme; Pacheco; Lupe; Lucio; trench construction; Carlos; note by Guadalupe Bros: Comonfort; San Fernando; Alameda; Barreiro; money requested by rebels; Rebollar.
Assumption of office in Prefectura; support of the Supremo Gobierno; criticism of Administrador de Rentas Juan Argumedo; his father Silverio; death of brother in siege of Zacatlán; opposition to paying
Request for aid to Prefecto Aguirre; arrangement with creditors to pay forty percent of debts; influence with Vicente Zamora; illness of Mayordomo.
Visit to house of Riva Palacio; Vicente; Guadalupe Bros; Josefina.
Recommendation for Francisco Enciso for position.
Appointment as prefecto; letters for Escudero and Comonfort; rumors of arrest of Riva Palacio; Javierita; Manuelita; Pepe; Malo.
Pronunciamiento de Toluca; meeting with Comonfort; M. Rosas; Rodríguez de San Miguel, Martínez de la Torre; Andrade; Josefina; Lupe; reassurance of Comonfort.
Arrival from Atoyac; false rumors of imprisonment; rumors in Chalco of attempt with 2,000 men; garrison sent to Lerma by the President; Noriega; recall of Reyes; appointment of Victorio Carrillo and son of Herrera; Allende; recommendation for Lic. Sicilia, Juez de Temascaltepec;
Rumors of Riva Palacio's imprisonment proved false; Javierita. Has a one-real stamp.
Popular reception of new governor; recommendation for Jesús Andrade; opposition in Tampico; separatist movement in Huejutla; death of Francisco [Andrade]; project for “Estado de Iturbide”; support of Comonfort and Escudero. Has one-real stamp.
Force of soldiers placed at governor's disposal; need for arms; uselessness of flintlocks; need for fifty more soldiers; opposition to
Request for employment with Fuerza de seguridad pública de Chalco or custody of the Río Frío Road or in Municipalidad of the Partido; meeting with General Tolsá; Asunción.
Service in Recaudación de Oajaca; work as lawyer and as Secretario y Magistrado of the Tribunal Superior; Deputy to State and National Congresses; Administrador propietario de rentas unidas in Oajaca; discharge on the change in government; employment as Juez menor de cuartel; request for a Juzgado de Letras in the State.
Recommendation for Jesús Monterde, son of the General; applicant for position in the Comandancia General; Secretaría del Distrito; González; Junta de Crédito público.
Withdrawal of Riva Palacio from legal representation of the State of Guerrero in the Compañía for gold mining; disposal of bonds. Includes draft of answer, Toluca, January 29, 1857, unsigned, agreeing to request concerning bonds.
Rumors of imprisonment; news of El Valle sought by Gómez Tagle and Díaz; payment of living allowance stopped in October.
Request for permission to visit his father in Toluca; Brother Rafael; imprisonment.
Congratulations on appointment; benefits to Chalco.
Delivery of letter by Garate and to the Archbishop; meeting of Archbishop with General Rangel; meeting with the Secretary; enjoined from returning to curate; transmittal of letter by the Juez de Letras de Tenancingo.
Request of Miguel Castellanos and some French citizens to look for treasure in Mexico State; rumor of rebels in Toluca.
Transmittal of
Recommendation for some French citizens seeking permission to dig for treasure.
Removal from office as Juez de Morelos in 1855 by General González; appointment as Juez de Tetecala; enmity of Subprefecto Arellano; imprisonment; Lic. Villaseñor; investigation in Yautepec; charges of signing the Acta of Pronunciamiento; Pronunciamiento de Tlalnepantla Cuautenca; appointment Juez de Huichapan in 1847; request for appointment to Juzgado de Tula or Tetecala.
Reinforcement of Sección Moret; Tesorería General; repayment of loan to the Treasury; Siliceo; diplomatic relations broken by the Spanish chargé d'affaires; failure to punish the
Efforts of Siliceo to collect the $3,000 needed; appointments to Chalco furnished by Domingo María; Prefecto de Texcoco.
Deposit of $8,000 with Bahrer & Co. for Riva Palacio; $5,000 remainder to be delivered later.
Notice of new appointment of Riva Palacio and change of address.
Request that Subprefecto de Pachuca José María Islas be enjoined from persecuting José Miguel Guzmán; misconduct of Islas; charge of disaffection against Guzmán.
Duties with Sección Andrade and Prefectura de Huejutla; support of the Supremo Gobierno in battle of the 6th; opposition to efforts to create a “Estado de Iturbide”; opposition to the Governor of Tamaulipas; loss of Francisco Andrade described in article in
Expenses of garrison to be paid from income of the Aduana by order of the Ministro de Guerra; refusal of funds; mission to Mexico of Captain Juan Kampffer; troops needed in Pachuca “el segundo Guanajuato de la República”; danger of capture by rebel bands; payment of
Appointment of Jesús Andrade as Prefecto de Huejutla; service as Prefecto de Cuernavaca; opposition to transfer of Cuernavaca to State of Guerrero, as sought by Álvarez; appointment as Secretario de la Corte de Justicia; recommendation for Francisco Urquiza.
Approach of rebels to Tenancingo; Temaloya; Medina; approach of González and Moret; Ignacio Díaz.
Pardon granted Díaz Leal; pardon refused Miramón.
Support of José Miguel Guzmán against the Subprefecto of Pachuca; examination of Carballar.
Inaugural celebration; contract between the Ayuntamiento and Hacienda del Puente; construction of city market; problem of lodging of troops in city hall; Haro; medical examination of Spaniards killed in San Vicente; arrest of accused men in Xochitepec by Haro; complaints against Tetecala; Arellano.
Charges against José Miguel Guzmán of Pachuca belittled; return to Hacienda de San José.
Congratulations on new appointment as governor; confinement in Tabasco by Antonio [Santa Anna?].
Recommendation for José Miguel Guzmán of Pachuca; misconduct of Islas; exile of Guzmán; request for aid to Guzmán.
Congratulations on escape from
Rebel bands reported in Zacualtipán; proselyting of reactionaries among rancherías; withdrawal of guards for the Aduana de Pachuca; small garrison at Mineral del Monte; organization of the Guardia Nacional; Captain Kampffer sent to Mexico to get support; Zacatlán; Guardia Nacional del Estado de Puebla; shortage of arms.
Recognition of rebel Prefecto Samudio by Reyes Veramendi during occupation of Texcoco by the
Recommendation for Juan Lezama, Administrador de Rentas, Partido de Tulancingo; removal by preceding government.
Appointment of Palomo; letter to Reyes; Cruz; money sent to troops; son of Herrero at examination of lawyers; Vicente; battle with rebels; Ley de policía; Chávez.
Request for copies of statutes and decrees of the State. Written on President's stationery.
Request of President for his services in Mexico; motives suspected; departure, leaving Uribe in charge of the Prefectura; request for back pay.
Letter to Plutarco González on his behalf; desire of citizens for public celebration of the new governor; Villa del Valle.
Attack of Miramón on Toluca; capture of Alonso Rodríguez, a merchant; request for release on bond.
Request of Pedro Alcántara and Francisco Blas for copy of
Recommendation for Cura de Tejupilco Salvador Suárez.
Recommendation for Cura de Tejupilco Salvador Suárez; same as above.
Appointment as governor reported in
Petition of the citizens of the town to the President; works toward establishment of peace and respect for authority.
March toward Malinalco and Ocuil[n], with General Moret going to Joquicingo in search of rebel bands; Santiago; Díaz Leal; troops at Zumpahuacán and San Pablo.
Congratulations on appointment; recommendation for Lic. Rafael García Caballero; support of Cuernavaca and Morelos.
Business delays in Mexico; Cuajimalpa; travel to Ixmiquilpan; Parres; assumption of office; inventory; archives in Tula; meeting with Francisco Iturbe; decree on Police; agitation in Zimapán; Tula; Jilotepec; Actopan; action against rebels by Parrodi.
Congratulations on new office.
Letter to Garate; danger of returning to his curate; Plutarco; insecurity of the roads; San Lorenzo; sermons promised at Santísima and Jesús María.
Death of brother Francisco; congratulations on appointment as governor.
Criticism of Subprefecto José María Islas and Comandante militar Ibargüengoitia; appointments by Pueblita; persecution of José Miguel Guzmán.
Congratulations on appointment as governor.
Letters by Crescencio Ortega and Reyes Veramendi; Texcoco; Tulancingo; pay of troops taken up with Escudero; Palomo; Chávez; departure of Lafragua for Veracruz; Ministerio de Fomento; letter to Noriega in Cuernavaca; appointment of Guevara for Calpulalpam approved by Visitador; Javierita; Carlos.
Complaint of the
Approval of political policy; Manuel Soto; note on his public services.
Assumption of office in the Junta de Crédito público; Lic. Yáñez; Tesorero Rincón; influence of Riva Palacio.
Delay in travel on doctor's orders; need for salvoconducto to pass Amanalco; damages by rebellious Indians; Acevedo; local uprisings.
Robbery at Cuajimalpa by band from Mexico; Vicente de P. Icaza; his brother Mariano; Josefina; Lupe; Garate.
Request for a substitute on the Junta Protectora of the Escuela Nacional de Agricultura.
Death of his brother Francisco; Saborío; appointment as Prefecto of Huejutla.
Regrets over informality of previous letter.
Petition against the removal of Manuel R. Veramendi from the Prefectura; request for intervention with the State Governor for reversal of the order. Signed: Miguel Uribe, Macedonio Uribe, Manuel Violante, Agustín Gutiérrez, Mariano Espejel, Domingo Pimentel, F. Guadalupe Espinoza, F. Maldonado, José Miranda, and Isidro Pimentel.
Governor's plan to go to Texcaltenco; danger of travel; resignation of Lic. Espejo, Juez de Letras de Yautepec; search for replacement from the Tierra Caliente; Javierita.
Announcement of assumption of office as Ministro de Gobernación; support of Plan de Ayutla; republican principles.
Recommendation for José Gutiérrez, new subprefecto de Jonacatepec; explanation of conditions; appointment as military commander advised.
Marino reported besieged in Coatepec by Matías Estrada; reinforcements sent under Eufemio Herrera; Ignacio Díaz; money furnished by Spaniard Andrés Pando Álvarez; arrival of Cavareda and Matías with troops at house of Tomás Madariaga, Administrador de Tabacos; failure to find money; theft of a horse; return and robbery of the fund for
Request that the Prefectura de Tlalnepantla pay the Ayuntamiento de México $434 for housing prisoners for that city; Zárate; feeding of prisoners.
Congratulations on appointment as governor.
Defense of San Nicolás; Carmona; damage done by troops; theft of money and horses; loss of saddles and harness; inventory of loss; illness of wife.
Appointment as Subprefecto accepted; need for Cura Epigmenio de la Piedra to return to his curate.
Effort to persuade citizens of the need for the Reglamento de Policía; need for primary education; fighting renewed among troops near Cadereyta; cannon and mortar fire.
Appeal to good offices of Cura Juan N. Pichardo in Zumpahuacán, to Ignacio Cruz, and José María Mondragón.
Discussion of the new constitution produced on February 5, 1857; failure to provide for the Catholic Church; opposition to Article 123; danger of religious war; tolerance of religions; support of the Religión Católica Apostólica Romana; signatories: Lic. José del Villar y Bocanegra, Marcos Maldonado (Subprefecto), Octaviano Belmont (Presidente del Ayuntamiento); “siguen multitud de firmas.”
Lack of funds for General González; resignation may be forced for lack of funds; efforts to obtain operating expenses; deposit with Bahre. Includes copy.
Suspension of pension payments; widow of Captain José Rodríguez of Tepecoacuilco; appeal to officials in Cuernavaca; legal expenses; Administrador de la Aduana; request for resumption of payments.
Introduction to Carlos Campos, newly appointed to Rentas públicas, Villa del Valle.
Removal of Miguel Villalba from post with Aduana in Guaymas; San Blas; need for back pay; recommendation for post in Administración de Rentas de Pachuca, earlier held by Miguel Bandera; Noriega.
Continued persecution of José Miguel Guzmán by Islas; salvoconducto disregarded; removal of Islas recommended; return to Huejutla.
Loss of clothing and tools during raid by band of
Recommendation for Feliciano Bermejo to replace Antonio Herrera, Administrador de la Aduana de Chalco; illness of Herrera.
The English packet; Administradores de Los Pozos and San Pablo; meetings in Actopan and Tula; Compañías de Celadores; pursuit of bandits.
Introduction to Juan Núñez, sent to report on recent events in Zacualpan.
Loan secured by the Hacienda de la Huerta; José María Valdés Garduño; loans on Hacienda de la Llave and Hacienda de Nanacamilpa; Pedro Escudero; difficulty of selling haciendas under present circumstances; Bernardo Copca; need for police force in Astopan (Actopan); stagecoach robbed near Hacienda de la Cañada; police accused; Lic. Ramón Martínez Zurita recommended to replace Aguirre as Juez in Pachuca; Villa del Carbón.
Long service in the Army; certificate of General Pinzón; Escuadrón de Morelos; service in Cuernavaca with General Álvarez and in Mexico and Puebla under Sección Gómez and with [Comonfort] in 1855; request for place in the new Fuerza de Seguridad; knowledge of weapons.
Request for appointment to replace deceased Juez de Texcoco or to replace the Juez de Cuernavaca.
Recommendation for Demetrio Espíndola's request for safeconduct to appeal to the Governor for pardon; participation in uprising in Tiang[]co under José Puente; concealment in Hacienda de Treinta.
Resignation of the Juez de Pachuca; recommendation for Lic. Ramón Martínez Zurita; service in Tampico; accusation of bribery dismissed; Semanario Judicial.
Supply of funds; telegraph; siege at La Magdalena broken; march of rebels toward Querétaro; pursuit by Parrodi; submission of Tampico to Moreno; Lantier (Santier?); support of Blancarte; growth of school of agriculture; bankruptcy of Ministro de Fomento; Junta menor de desagüe.
Success of Ramírez over
Report of Carmona on damage done by government troops; threats of reprisals by the accused.
Request for assignment to military unit in grade of Comandante de Batallón graduado de Coronel; certificates by Ministro de la Guerra, Jefe del Estado Mayor del Ejército; organization of Guardia de Seguridad in the Supremo Decreto of January 16; cousin of Doloritas Guerrero; service as Comandante General de Oaxaca in 1851.
Telegram from Governor of Querétaro on withdrawal of rebels from San Luis at La Magdalena toward Apichitlán (?) and Hacienda de Esperanza; pursuit by Parrodi; fights at Hacienda de Tunas Blancas; capture of equipment; capture of ex-Teniente Coronel Atanasio Oropesa of the Artillery and General Luis G. Osollo; pursuit by General Langberg; clemency toward prisoners enjoined.
Organization of militia not avisable because most citizens favor rebel cause; loss of weapons feared; appointment of Eufemio Herrera not recommended because of lack of public support; arrival of Piedra awaited; Monroy.
Resignation of Juez de Yautepec; Javierita.
Letters from Atristain and Escandón; recommendation for Lic. Ramón Martínez Zurita for Juzgado de Pachuca; Iturbe; separatio of García Aguirre from position; legal action by Ponciano Arriaga.
Letter to Pedro Escudero y Echánove on police force; support of Iturbe and Rovalo; letter to José de la Luz Moreno from Apam; meeting with Agustín Paredes; Tulancingo.
Organization of Celadores de policía; Subprefecto de Jilotepec Anastacio Molina; Propietario de Zimapán, de Tula, de Ixmiquilpan, de Actopan; appointment of Lic. Bernardo Martínez as Juez interino; Solórzano; Martínez; Huichapan; flight of
List of items carried off by troops made by Margarito Ordóñez; meeting for organization of Police; Gregorio.
Explanation of the pronunciamiento of October 8 with that in Pachuca; support of Plan de Castrejón; boundaries of Hacienda de Asunción; acceptance of pardon; support of Comonfort and Riva Palacio; organization of a company of Guardia Nacional.
Protest against persecution by citizens of Tejupilco.
Effort to help in suit of the Ayuntamiento de Teotihuacán against José Nicolás García, Cueva, y Aldama; separation from the Prefectura; return of the
Recommendation for Mariano Barroso for the Celadores; service as Lieutenant Colonel of Cavalry; support of the
Return to religious work in Tenancingo; support of
Request for permission to return to religious work in Tenancingo; support of Piedra; vindication of public conduct; illness, and need for change of climate.
Complaints of the
Request for position; Escudero; fear of opposition of the President.
Need for security of the roads; plan for organizing a group of fifty men to pursue the robbers; appointment of José Mariano Campos as head; project for Cuernavaca and Tetecala; Yautepec; Prefectura de Morelos; Pablo Bueno.
Unjust discharge of brother from position with the Alcabala; enmity of Juez Sáncha and the Argumedos; imprisonment in Casa consistorial.
Meeting of Alberto E. MacKintosh, Albino Saldaña, Gerónimo Echániz, Juan Córdova, Manuel Sáenz Fell, and Domingo Boubé (for Ramón Boubé); location in Zacualtipán, State of Mexico; division of responsibility; request for exclusive right for manufacture of crucibles; office organization; salary of director; issuance of bonds.
Interest in Piedra; meeting with President; departure of Pacheco from Distrito de Mazatlán; absence from Juzgado de Tetecala; Juez de Chalco.
Permit for General Piedra to go to Prefectura de Morelos; letter from Plutarco González; loan received from the U.S. without loss of land; loan subject to Senate action; victory of Parrodi over rebels of San Luis; La Magdalena; support of Blancarte in Guadalajara.
Band dissolved by Cabareda and Matías Estrada; effort of Marino Hernández to take refuge in Guerrero; Zacualpan; Texcapan.
Organization of Fuerza de seguridad by Mariano Campos; small force raised by the State; indifference of the hacendados; residence in Cuernavaca; Javierita; funds needed by Haro.
Request for payment of $300 to Vicente de Islas of Chignahuapan to reimburse him for expenses in loan to Government during recent uprising; payment by Administración de Rentas de Pachuca.
Receipt for $50 from José Eduardo Argumosa; legal services for suit against Saviñones, representative for Ramón María Loreto Canal de Samaniego.
Request for letter of recommendation to the President on behalf of Herrera Campos; support of Herrera.
Efforts to obtain retirement pay; payment suspended by order of Riva Palacio; request for appointment to the Fuerza de Policía in Chalco, Administración de contribuciones directas, or Alcabala.
Permit of the President for employment in Mexico State; passport delayed by Comandante General Alcérraca (Herrera?); Rovalo; organization of Fuerza de policía.
Papers of the Prefectura due from Reyes Veramendi; weapons and horses taken by Beltrán; Comonfort; Cobos; Reglamento de Policía; co-operation of the hacendados.
Transmittal of letter from Tepetitlán.
Delivery of pardon to the Capula group in Pachuca; José María Islas; enrollment in the Resguardos provisionales; Juzgado de Pachuca turned over by José María Aguirre to Ignacio Miranda; article in
Capture of Cabecilla Escobar and pursuit of Ramírez toward Tenancingo; Vicario and Cabareda sought; section to be sent under General Moret to Texcoco; organization of Fuerza de Policía; Becerril removed from Camino de Toluca and sent to Huamantla; General González; foreign loan.
Sub-prefectura of Zacualpam accepted; delay in assuming office; travel to Mexico; Saavedra; Mariano Gálvez; increase in mining interests; Núñez; Colonel Arroyo; Albino Pando.
Payments to Iturbe; costs of the militia; occupation of San Luis by government troops; Blancarte in Lagos; treaty negotiations with the U.S. minister.
Recommendations for brother Miguel and nephew Francisco Hernández; request for pardon for involvement in the rebellion.
Order for arrest of Marino Hernández and removal to Toluca.
Order for arrest of Marino Hernández and removal to Toluca; history of his thefts and exactions, executions, and threats; defense of Plan de Ayutla; General Juan Álvarez.
Travel to Toluca impeded by snow; return from Huamantla; release of troops; request that no pardons be granted before his interviews; Juan Soto.
Refusal to return to Tulancingo or Pachuca; substitution by Diego Villaseñor; three uprisings in Tulancingo; mistreatment of family; conservative spirit in Tulancingo; service as Administrador de Rentas de Zacatlán; charges sent to Santa Anna.
Request for statement on qualification for
Recommendation for Félix Lubián, Administrador de Rentas de Metztitlán; illness of daughter.
Recommendation for bearer, seeking relief from bond given Manuel Salazar, Administrador de Actopan during the previous administration.
Reglamento de Celadores; increase in size of Fuerza de Policía; Temamatla; Ayotzingo; Reyes Veramendi; appointment of Prefecto Palomo; Guardia Nacional de Chalco; Escrituras de adjudicaciones; Jesusita.
Charges prepared in Juzgado de Letras of Lic. Rebollar; visit of enemy Tiburcio Arce; arrest of son; detention of family in Mexico; pardon requested.
Return of troops to Zacualpan; force sent to Tecualoya; request for operating expenses in Zacualpan.
Organization of Fuerza de policía by Campos; support of hacendados; Cuernavaca; arrangements with Noriega; Campero (?) in Veracruz.
Family property confiscated by the Governor of Guanajuato; charge that brother Vicente had followed Samaniego (his cousin) who now is with Mejía “el de la Sierra”; agreement with brother to keep Mexican property, leaving brother the Spanish property; request for intervention with President on his behalf; departure for San Miguel de Allende; Bermingante.
Arrival with Lieutenant Colonel Sinforiano Martínez; meeting with Lieutenant Colonel Marino Hernández in Texicapan; Teloloapan; battle at Cacahuamilpa against Comandante de Taxco; El Hospital, Coatepec; Tecualoya; approach of rebels to Zacualp[am]; San Pablo; Francisco de Arroyo.
Interim appointment of Jesús Carbajal; appointment of Gutiérrez; Jonacate visited by Morelos troops; Tenango; efforts to burn crops; collection of sugar and brandy with taxes; tax imposed by Plutarco González; tax on storage places under law of March 17, 1843.
Recommendation for José María Buitrón; brothers Guadalupe Buitrón and Rodrigo Buitrón; charge by Aguilar over purchase of house; San Miguelito; charges by Lic. Luis María de Aguilar; sentence in Tula by Lic. Ignacio Nieva; Platón; Jilotepec; request for intervention to see justice done; Marín.
Account of illness; Nicolás de la Portilla; baths at Cuautla Amilpas de Guerrero; Atotonilco; Pedro María Anaya; Esparza; presidency of Arista; Gregorio Mier; Iturbe; Prieto; Lagos; Marín; writing by José María Osornio.
Criminal charges left up to Hernández; reports of Cenobio Bustamante; withdrawal to Ixcateopan.
Funds needed for troops at Tenango; Guzmán; pay for Zavaleta.
Hacienda de Miacatlán exempt from tax; limitation of powers of governors.
Receipt of pay.
Recommendation for cousin Ignacio García y Conde; time spent with
Complete political control by the Fuerza de Seguridad; defeat for rebels at San Pablo Atlazalpan; bandits in Monte de la Milpa Alta; Distrito de Tlalpan; Javierita.
Request for letter of recommendation to the Governor suggesting appointment to office of Oficial 30. de la Sección Directiva; departure for Toluca.
Bandit attack on stagecoach carrying General Negrete; dispersal by military escort; maneuvers against reported bandit groups; police from Tlalnepantla; stage-coach from Arroyozarco; Peaje de Tepeji.
Pursuit of Mariano Hernández by Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Arroyo into Guerrero State; pacification of the district.
Assumption of office by Lic. Sicilia; Luis Barreiro; Javierita; Cruz; Juan Robles; agreement between Compañía del Real del Monte and estate of Pedro Terreros; Manuel Terreros; Pedro Escudero; Gregorio.
Meeting of the Junta general and organization of the Fuerza de policía; Mariano Campos; representatives from Cuernavaca, Hacienda de Treinta, Hacienda de San Gaspar, Hacienda de Atlacomulco; Lic. Castellanos; Francisco Lamadrid; Hacienda de San Vicente; death of Juan Abascal “famoso por sus crímenes”; funds available in Casa de Bermejillo; Bueno; improvement in conditions of the militia; advice of González; Navarro; repair of Palacio municipal; elementary school; Javierita.
Unrest in the local parish; organization of Policía for security of the roads; opposition of Indians to paying taxes; opposition to policy of the Gobierno Superior; disrespect for laws; Santo Tomás; the Gobierno Republicano; Hacienda de Luvianos; Acamuchitlán; robber band of Trinidad Benítez, claiming support of Álvarez; Mariano de la Cueva.
Junta General called by Noriega; Juntas called in Partido de Yautepec and Tetecala; special circumstances in Cuernavaca; establishment of Fuerza de Policía.
Appointment of Lic. Zerón as Subprefecto de Zacualpan; interim appointment of Luis Romero; Junta general for organization of the Fuerza de Policía; departure of Mariano Hernández and re-establishment of order.
Separation of M. G. Pueblita from Pachuca; election of
Citizens imprisoned by order of the Comandante principal; request for settlement of differences; support of Plan de Ayutla; injustice of their imprisonment.
Watermark: Liverpool 1854.
Recommendation for Francisco del Castillo Ganancia, applicant for Juzgado de Texcoco or Cuernavaca.
Payment of $3,000 bill to Iturbe.
Efforts to capture Marino Hernández; Lic. Manuel Zerón; arrival in Ixtapan; Texicapan; flight to Guerrero; announcements made in Zacualpan; letter to Sinforiano Martínez, nearest commander in Guerrero; letters of Cenobio Bustamante and Sinforiano Martínez; Juan Núñez; Álvarez; disturbances at night; excommunication of killers of Matías Estrada's companion, a priest; Cura de Tecualoya.
Junta in Texcoco; organization of Fuerza de Policía; Campos; Francisco Cervantes; representative of Chepingo; Lanza; Álvarez; Icaza;
Decrease in rebel activity; meeting of landowners to discuss the Reglamento de policía; subscription by Pedro Escudero in Teotihuacán; Pancho Campero; shortage of candidates for chief; attendance of Agustín Cruz, Pepe Cervantes, Juan Bonring (Englishman), Luis Cabrero, and Luis Flores; transmittal of anonymous letters from Mexico; defense of Muenos (?) in new position; collection of Contribución; Pancho Lama (Lanza?); preparation of
Complaint of Bonifacio Velázquez, Captain of the Guardia Nacional de San Pablo that personal enemies are assigned his command by the Comandante General; policy of the Comandante General [González].
Purchase of Haciendita de Cacalomacán from Berriozábal; shortage of water: Ignacio Valdés, owner of nieghboring Hacienda; Cocastepec (?); Ignacio Mañón; Toluca; Cuevas; sale of water suggested.
Meeting with Béistegui and Escandón; Tacubaya; income from silver tax contracted by Lafragua; Real del Monte; end of the revolution; funds needed for Guardia Nacional in Huichapa[n]; Prefecto Mucio Barquera.
Suspension of Diego Villaseñor for handling of Rentas de la Administración de Pachuca.
Marino Hernández given refuge in Guerrero; message to alcalde anciliar de Mamatla; release of prisoners at Mamatla; Prefectura de Teloloapam; imprisonment by order of Hesiquio Montes; requests for pardon received.
Fuerza de seguridad reported dissolved because of bad organization; vigilance over roads from Mexico to Puebla and from Ayotla to Río Frío; effort to obtain appointment in Chalco.
Letter from Campero in Veracruz; plan to organize troops to guard the plains in co-operation with Paredes in Tulancingo.
Need for a Juez Letrado; injustice of continued imprisonment of accused; excesses committed by earlier judge; José María Carvajal.
Persecution of some citizens of San Francisco Zacacalco by authorities in Hueypoxtla, Prefecto Ramón Andrade, and by Cirilo de Castro, owner of Hacienda de Bata; Lic. José María Garay; Cuautitlán.
Complaint against the Juez de Letras de Pachuca; litigation over land; Atristain; Iturbide; loan of money to the State.
Meeting with Béistegui; arrangements with the President for a loan of $24,000 from the mining company; Escandón; Tlahuelilpa; Fuerza de Policía in Tula; Félix Cuevas.
Request for printed copies of Cartilla la Ley and
Attack on Hacienda de Tlaginga (?), near Teotihuacán, by bandits, “la mayor parte españoles”; theft of money, arms, and horses; attack on
Francisco López' request for pardon for pronunciamiento in Zacualpan; pursuit of Matías; capture of arms; efforts to get citizens to apply for pardon.
Instructions from the Ministerio de Hacienda for the Prefecto de Morelos and Juez de Letras; suit against Mendoza Cortina; impounded Hacienda de Coahuixtla; suit by the Padres domínicos; involvement of Hacienda of Agustín Arrangoiz; Cuautla.
Discussion with the Cura párroco on incident involving a priest; denial of circumstances.
Sale of land in Municipalidad de Yahualica by Francisco Violante of Atlapexco;
Agreement to pay the difference in salary for General José de la Piedra for time spent as Prefecto in District of Morelos.
Pension due his sisters Guadalupe, Carmen, and Rafaela de la Madrid from the Montepío militar; funds derived from Administración de rentas de Cuautitlán; cessation of payments; request for intervention to insure continued payments.
Meeting with Plutarco González, Francisco [Iturbe], Béistegui, and Escandón; use of the $12,000 loan.
Junta general held for organization of the Fuerza de Policía; Rafael Sánchez of El Oro chosen head; special attention to the Compañía Inglesa feared; extra duty as Juez Conciliador in El Oro; preference for Miguel Soya; Reglamento de Policía.
Recommendation for Manuel María Rubín of Yautepec; request for return of tax paid on shipment of goods stolen from his store; goods from Veracruz.
Meeting of Béistegui and Escandón with the President; suspension of payments on the $24,000 loan; order of the Gobierno General suspending all payments.
$35,000 from tax on silver from Compañía del Mineral del Monte promised Lafragua on his departure for Legation in Spain; certificate of the Tesorería general; government order suspending payments; Iturbe's meeting with the President; decision to pay the loan after payment of $31,000 to Lafragua; departure of Escandón for Atlihuayan.
Transmittal of package of trays; Pilar; Asunción; Remedia, Pepe; Javierita; Carlos.
Recommendation for Felipe Anaya, son of Juan Pablo Anaya, for position of Interventor de la Aduana y Administrador de Rentas de Tulancingo; service in Tulancingo during absence of José Argumedo; engineering studies in Paris.
Receipt of $40 from Riva Palacio; delay in appointment as Tesorero of the Junta menor of the district.
Abuses by Comandantes in Zumpahuacán and San Pablo; killing of Onorato Millán and José María Vargas; mistreatment of the Indians; request for intervention with Plutarco González; request for pardon for Francisco Guerrero of Zacualpan and Prisciliano Sánchez of Tecualoya; capture of Joaquín Cabareda and Manuel Rogel; payment to Zerón; Tenango; disagreement over horses and equipment of captured rebels.
Request for instructions on disposition of a certificate from the Administración de rentas de Ixtlahuacán for 1855 of the payment of a forced loan of $1,000.
Settlement of quarrel with Luis Pinzón; Jesús López; Juez Auxiliar de Ixtapa; departure of Pinzón; Junta general de contribuyentes; Reglamento de policía; delay in assumption of office by Zerón in Zacualpan.
Loan of $100 by the Governor to Ignacio Bocanegra not accepted by the Comisión de Hacienda.
Complaint against Captain Bonifacio Velázquez and Epifanio Millán in San Pablo and Zumpahuacán; Arroyo; new killing and arrest; request for intervention and arrest of both; Arroyo's capture of Caranda; preparation of charges. Captain Garduño.
Property of captured Cabareda and Rogel to be divided among the soldiers.
Suspension of payment of loan in favor of Lafragua; Félix Cuevas; new negotiations with Béistegui and Escandón; return to Mexico.
Departure of Colonel Ramón Parres, Prefecto of District of Tula, in pursuit of rebels; Rafael Villagrán Rubio; appointment to Prefect's duties by Parres; frustration of attempt by conspirators; refusal of Administrador de Rentas to cover the expenses; request for instructions. First use here of word
Delay in submitting budget for Municipalidad de Jantetelco; need for Juez Letrado; loss of Francisco Carbajal; injustice to prisoners. Includes supporting letter.
Recommendation for Francisco Santoyo; request for transfer from retired pay to the Corporación de mutilados militares y antiguos independientes; service since 1810; recommended for position with the State of Mexico.
Request for aid in rebuilding shoe shop; imprisonment under Santa Anna; unpaid debts of Army officers; beating ordered by General Márquez; wife's debts; competitors supported by García and Rivas.
Payment for sugar; Administrador de México; exhibition in the Aduana; payment in Mexico; Administrador de Jonacatepec; collection of the contribución; Santa Anna; collection of tax on brandy in District of Morelos.
Claim for return of part of loans made earlier; account of military service; Guardia Nacional de Alfajayucan joined to Brigada Pueblita against Tulancingo; Guardia del Distrito de Tula; Prefecto Parres's refusal to pay the expenses in Ixmiquilpan; payment from his pocket; aid requested by Prefecto Trinidad Gutiérrez against Huichapan; campaign in Huamantla against General Gutiérrez; payment of expenses for weapons; capture of Gutiérrez in Alfajayucan; defense of Alfajayucan against the rebels; Rafael Villagrán Rubio; criticism of local clerics.
Need for funds to maintain the Brigada González; request that political authorities request a loan for the Primer Batallón and the Batallón de Tenango; promise to repay the loan when money in available. Embossed design: Cross with letters “Carrillo Benefield y Orozco.”
Loss of position during recent revolution; Casa de Berriozábal; request for assistance in finding position; qualification in accounting, writing, English, and French.
Arrest of captains in San Pablo and Zumpahuacán recommended; criticism of the Juez de Letras and the Cura de Zumpahuacán; pardon sought for Chimalpopoca and for Ignacio González of Sultepec; invitation to dances.
Opposition to order of Alas dividing property of Rogel; solicitation of funds; funds furnished by Tomás Madariaga; support of Plutarco [González] against Alas.
Insistence of the President on payment to Lafragua before making other payments; Couto; report of Macario Belli Cisneros on Pachuca; Compañía del Mineral del Monte.
Support for litigation of Pueblo Nuevo.
Plans for a petition to restore the old
Organization of the Fuerza de Policía in Tula and Actopan; José María Villeda; Mejía reported in Jalpan, Prefectura de Querétaro; danger to Zimapán; General Arista; Parres; Alfajayucan; Jacala; Tecozautla; Barrios de Pañé; Pueblo de San Antonio's quarrels over land, animals, and the Ley de Desamortización; family feuds; Ixmiquilpan; Actopan; Fermín Viniegra; Fondo de la capitación; disorder in the Archives.
Organization of Fuerza de Policía; arms ordered from Mexico; recommendation for Santiago Armas and Francisco Santoyo, retired Lieutenant Colonel.
List of quantities and prices for bricks, hewn stone, flagstones,
Meeting with Agustín Cruz; expenses incurred at Buenavista; order for payment sent to Miguel Cadena; hacienda expenses; transmittal of gift of candy from Lupe; Javierita; Agustín Noriega.
Difficulties in Cuernavaca over the Ley de desamortización.
Marcos Miranda recommended as Comandante de los celadores for the District of Sultepec; residence in Tejupilco; insecurity of property; Reglamento de policía.
Recommendation for Tomás Álvarez, on business for Pancho Mora; Javierilla. Includes draft of answer note by Bernarda.
Juez de Letras in Jonacatepec criticized by Subprefecto Gutiérrez; meeting with Piedra; need for vigilance during period of fairs in Morelos and Tepaltzingo; danger of robber activity; José María Carbajal; need for orderliness in payment of taxes; payment of state debt by part of income from Aduana in Toluca, Ixtlahuaca, Tenango, and Tenancingo; debt owed for forced loan; Hacienda del Mayorazgo.
Orders of Colonel León to move to Puente de Ixtla in pursuit of Vicario; efforts to obtain $300 from the Administrador de Rentas; order of the Governor not to surrender money to military leaders; Villalba reported in Iguala in pursuit of Vicario; Arellano in Cacahuamilpa. One-real stamp.
Suit against Juez interino José Isaac Sancha.
Receipt of order to mobilize his troops in Alfajayucan to pursue Mejía near Zimapán; Guardia Nacional disbanded; payment of troops; Praxedio Lora reported near Zimapán.
Order to mobilize troops at Alfajayucan; lack of interest among citizens; inclination to take positive steps to strengthen the government; local conservatism; Prefecto compared with Torquemada.
Decision of President to go ahead with loan; Berriozábal; absence of Escandón; Béistegui; organization of Fuerza de Seguridad; Piedra.
Plan of president to appoint Lic. Francisco Hernández Alfaro to be District Judge in Toluca; approval requested; experience on Tribunal Superior de Toluca and as Diputado suplente for Mexico State.
Continuation of legal case in the Juzgado de Hacienda; substance claimed as property of the Jesuits; Antonio Santa Anna; Vélez; Promotor Fiscal Lic. Teófilo Robredo, son of Florentino; record of illness.
Arrival of new Juez Letrado; Tribunal de vagos; Juez auxiliar del Mineral de Huautla; part of Juan Vicario's band reported in Río de Mexcala; attack on houses.
Request for receipt for reports submitted, and a new supply of forms.
Transmittal of petition from Mamatla; charges of crimes committed near the border.
Complaint of Andrés Lucio and son Justo of unjust imprisonment in Sultepec; request for hearing; services during the revolution.
Recommendation for pardon for Francisco Noguera of Tulancingo; association with
Order forbidding Cura Salvador Suárez to enter the capital or to return to Tejupilco.
Arrangement with Béistegui and Escandón for $24,000 loan; Berriozábal; Manuel Payno; González to hold expenses to $8,000 per month.
Efforts to obtain funds for troops; warning of shortage to González; request for order to disband troops and appoint Colonel José María Moreno; petition of Otumba for aqueduct from Zempoala; Romero Díaz.
Business with Ayuntamiento; Manuel; Pepe; Antonino; masked ball at home of Tía Bernarda; plays; order for clothing; Méndez; Rosilo; Josefina; Javiera; Lupe.
Purchase of mules; Carmona; Fernández; large number of prisoners; Puente de San Bartolo; Lerma; Javiera.
Agreement on plan for elementary education.
Request for order for payment of salary for last half of January; opposition of the Administrador de Rentas.
Cura Suárez refused entry into Tejupilco; Juez Municipal; arrival of Cura Juan Alzaa; Tlatlaya; Amatepec; influence over Indians; Tío Manuel.
Restriction on appointment of
Capture of Remigio Mateos; request for trial in the capital; Archivo del extinguido Tribunal Mercantil.
Reglamento de celadores de policía; Junta held in the district; arms contributed by Otumba; men furnished by Tlaxco.
Complaint against Lic. José Isaac de la Sancha; visit to Toluca for Rebollar; purchase of house in Mexico. Embossed design.
Meeting of Junta in Tula for establishment of Guardia de Policía; Béistegui; Real del Monte.
Security of road to Tepalcingo; entry on duties as prefecto; predecessor Barreto; Junta held for establishment of Fuerza de Policía; demoralization in Cuautla; General Álvarez; 20 Regimiento de Caballería in need of pay; horses sent to Jonacate and Tepalcingo; guard on road to Mexico; Fuerza de Policía used to guard jail; Rovalo; funds for construction of a fountain in the Plazuela de San Diego; scale of payment in Cuernavaca.
Occupation of Tulancingo by
Delay in details of the loan; Iturbe; Cisneros; departure of García Aguirre for Pachuca to assume office as judge again.
Question of collection of alcabala in sale of property in which full price is not paid; application of Ley Juárez.
Establishment of a
Discussion of the Decree of January 25 for establishment of the Fuerza de Policía; attendance at Junta de Hacienda of the Colegio de Agricultura; discussion with Andrade; objections to the wording of the decree; permanent nature of the organization; inequality of the
Pardon recommended for Melerio Tirado of Veracruz.
Agent in Tenancingo; Sociedad del tabaco;
Request for a safeconduct for return to his parish; illness; offer to post bond.
Final arrangements for the loan at $8,000 per month.
Final arrangements for the loan; note for $24,000 deposited with the Tesorería General.
Hacienda taken away from José María Silva; request for intervention to restore the land and see justice done.
Agreement with policy in litigation concerning the Company in Tenancingo; correspondence with the Convento del Carmen for picture of the
Difficulties in arranging for the loan of $24,000; Iturbe; economies recommended.
Recommendation for Colonel Francisco Santoyo; service in the War for Independence; service with General Hernández; exile; opposition to tyranny.
Delivery of letter by Gregorio de Mier y Terán; Desagüe del Valle de México; iron pipe for use in the city; map of Toluca found in the Dirección general de Ingenieros; copy allowed by General Mora; illness and death in the family; drainage of the Valley of Toluca; appointment to the Junta menor de Desagüe.
Leave granted González and Alas; General Trías recommended.
Circular of [February] 26, withdrawing extraordinary powers from the Comandantes generales; local opposition; hope for stable government; desire to leave government service.
Order to the Comandante militar de Tulancingo not to touch State funds; review of alcabala in Cuautla and Cuernavaca by the Ministro de Hacienda.
Examination of documents from the Subprefecto de Tetecala Miguel Mosso; plan to remove the official; Campos; difficulty in finding replacement in Tetecala or Cuernavaca; disinterest of the citizens; Yautepec; Chalco; Texcoco; Reglamento de Policía; Manuel Casales' record of support of the Plan de Ayutla; support of Villalba and Juan [?].
Unpopularity of Juez de Letras García Caballero in Cuernavaca and Tetecala; Flores.
Order for work given by the Alcalde del Ayuntamiento de Almoloya, by Santa Cruz Atizapán, and by San Pedro Techuchulco; request for clarification by the alcaldes auxiliares and Jueces conciliadores; Cabildo de Guad[alup]e; Cordero; Sancha; Piedra; Mechida (?) de Capulhuac; Alonso Enclérica; Ángulo.
General Trías to be Comandante General; Alas on leave; troubles with Vicario; support of Riva Palacio.
Notice of visit to Toluca. Torn one-real postage stamp.
Payment of advance of $1,500 on loan from the Tesorería General. One-real postage stamp.
General Ángel Trías to replace Plutarco González as Comandante general del Estado; plan to resign and retire to Zitácuaro.
Separation of the priest of Zumpahuacán from his parish; complaint of persecution by the captains of San Pablo and Zumpahuacán; appeal to the Vicario foráneo; excesses committed by Captains Millán and Velázquez; popularity of Arroyo.
Illness of Mariana; building of dams; fishing rights in rivers; need for co-operation.
Separation of Islas from sub-prefectura de Pachuca; resignation accepted by Escárcega. President of the Ayuntamiento; replacement by Lic. Luis Revilla; consideration of Manuel Contreras; troops disbanded except for Police detachment; Colonel Barreiro appointed Comandante militar; care of sick and wounded soldiers; elections for the Ayuntamiento not recommended; solicitations from Mexico for the sub-prefectura; new mail route suggested from Pachuca to San Juan del Río, Actopan, Ixmiquilpan, and Huichapan; El Mezquital.
Security of fiestas in Morelos and Tepalcingo; troop movements; loan made to troops in Cuautla; meeting to organize Fuerza de seguridad pública; lack of co-operation from the haciendas; Rovalo; income from
Position on the Secretaría de la Junta de Penitenciarias relinquished to Félix María Escalante under decree of Martín Carrera; need for position; services in War for Independence; Ramo de Hacienda; Administrador de Renta en Taxco, Tenango, y Tenancingo; Father-in-law Manuel María Panes.
Efforts to organize Celadores de Policía in Huichapan, Actopan, and Jilotepec; requirement of new tax; lack of interested men; Rafael Villagrán criticized; Arizcorreta; Brigadier Epitacio Sánchez: contribution by merchants and employees; efforts of Trejo to raise troops at Alfa[ja]yucan; Mejía's advance on the capital; watch over priests needed; Zimapán; Parras; Talpan; arms in Ixmiquilpan; Jacala; Fermín Viniegra; Taxquillo.
Support of the proposed Fuerza de policía; payments by the State; Bueno's band located in Tlaltizapán, thirty leagues away; departure of army units; collection of the
Transmittal of copies of documents in the reform of the Fundación de la Obra Pía; efforts to save the organization from destruction; opposition of “los principales en lo científico” Juan José Espinosa de los Monteros, Juan Francisco Azcárate, and Andrés Quintana Roó, directed by Francisco Sánchez de Tagle; mercantile opposition by Lorenzo Carrera; benefits obtained by Lorenzo Zavala for editing the “Decreto sentencia expoliatoria”; financial support given group by Francisco González Agüero; opposition of deputies and senators; provisions of benefactress' will changed; appointment of Patronos; fear of ministry of Lerdo; election of president; fear of spending of all money derived from “tratado pendiente” with the United States; effort to withdraw Jesuits from supervision of the Obra pía;
Deposit of remains from the will of Señora Castañiza; examination by Tribunal del Consulado; income from investment in Minería and Peajes; problem of disposition of funds.
Difficulties of his duties as Prefecto; family and business in Mexico; inadequacy of salary; decision to resign; visit to Mexico.
Establishment of
Settlement of difference between Capulhuac and Hacienda de Texcaltenco; question of right to receive pay for arbitration while serving as judge.
Request for appointment as judge; service in Morelos; deaths caused by residence in Tierra Caliente; recommendation of the Ministro de Fomento.
Construction of Plaza de toros for fiesta in Ixtlahuaca by brother Luis, as a public service; cost: $1,000; tax on Plaza demanded by Administrador de Rentas Juan Sicilia; request for relief from tax; request for relief from toll on road through his hacienda.
Opposition to the new constitution; discussions with Doblado and Parrodi; hope for wide discussion and petitions calling for a new constitutional congress and continuation of Comonfort in office; support of Doblado, Parrodi, Terán, Zamora de Zacatecas, Zamora de Veracruz, Flores, Álvarez de Tabasco, García Conde, Yáñez, and Aguirre; proposal to publish the constitution and postpone oath of allegiance until September frustrated during his illness; request for study and suggestion.
Illness of Escudero; Sabino Flores sent to discuss the constitution; telegram to Doblado not to cause trouble; complaint of Riva Palacio's bad handwriting.
Criticism of the Prefecto de Cuernavaca; denial of any intention to extend state boundaries; the struggle between haciendas and
Appointment of Lic. José G. Aguirre as Procurador in the new district to be set up in Toluca; recommendation for Lic. Prisciliano Díaz González as Juez Letrado in Pachuca; support of Mariano Arizcorreta.
Acceptance as lawyer by the Superior Tribunal de Justicia del Estado de México in 1827; service in various state positions, as Juez de Zacualtipán until it was added to Partido de Metztitlán by Santa Anna; discontent with present position in State of Puebla; delays in pay; illness of family attributed to climate; request for position in Mexico State.
Appointment as Juez de Letras by the Supremo Gobierno; loss of Juzgado de Pachuca as result of the revolution; request for return to position in Pachuca; Revolución de Ayutla.
Difficulties of putting his office in order; confusion of records; reorganization of tax records; alcabala.
Assumption of office; public support of state and national government.
Protest against claims that he gave orders against the welfare of the
Loan by Real del Monte; new agreement with the Tesorería; letter from the Junta permanente de Tula; unnecessary expense of Colonel Parres' troops in Huichapa[n]. One-real stamp.
Return of Lic. Zerón; temporary peace in military operations.
Request for return of Tomás Salgado to position as Administrador de la Aduana de Texcoco and head of
Papers on
Request for loan to pay wife's medical expenses in Mexico.
Joint request with Germán Landa, for accounting of taxes paid for the Fuerza de seguridad; special requests for advance payments for equipment; payments by the Municipalidad; absence of soldiers.
Request for payment of loan by Teod[]o Bahre & Co.; Tesorería General de la Nación; request for settlement.
Tomás Salgado recommended for the Administración de Texcoco; transfer of González to Zumpango.
Transmittal of copy of the Circular of March 16 ordering municipal organizations to repair local roads; care to be taken by
Receipt of funds for the Fuerza de policía; payments by Pío Bermejillo to Brigade of Haro; new difficulties in Tetecala; complaints of Cuachichinola and Huajintlán and Amacuzac of destruction of land markers about the Hacienda de San Gabriel; Junta in Tetecala for establishment of the Fuerza de policía; troops removed from Ixtla; complaint of José Quevedo of division of land in Hacienda de Cuachichinola.
Problems involved in restitution of land to proper owners; decree of the Ministro de Fomento; Montero; Islas; arrival of engineer; injustices done in time of Santa Anna; arrival of Juez de Letras awaited; Aguirre.
Flight of four Indian vagrants to the Monte de González; town of San Ma[r]tinito; Hueschoculco (?); capture by the Conciliador de San Martinito with extra help; Vázquez; Ruiz; order for payment of the Escribientes de adjudicaciones; Juzgado de Letras turned over to the Conciliador de Chalco by Guerra Ganancia; inaptitude of Guerra Ganancia in case of interdiction of usufruct of Monte against Tlalmanalco and in favor of Zentlalpan; case referred to Alcalde de Ameca; Pedro Escudero; Javierita; Jesusita.
Transfer of Tomás Salgado from Administrador de Rentas de Texcoco to Zumpango by Plutarco González; request for return; Ramona.
Rebollar; Peñaflores; Zamora; request for intervention with Riva Palacio for back pay due her children.
Escape of ten criminals from the jail; support of Noriega.
Return to El Valle under a safeconduct pass; threats from villagers; warning of Villagrán to remain away for two weeks; criticism of local officials. One-real postage stamp.
Loss of control in Tetecala; Juntas in Tetecala and Yautepec; letters from Muñoz and Campos; plan to visit Mexico.
Local troubles of Juez Carvajal; petition from Ayuntamiento de Jonacatepec and Jantetelco; reports sent to the Superior Tribunal de Justicia; delay in giving sentences; Francisco Fajonas(?).
Delay in mails; Pueblo Nuevo or Polotitlán; Jilotepec; business with Santuario y Cardonal; police force in Jilotepec; Jacala; Tula; case of Indian Francisco Rosales, with access to the Archivo Nacional; offer to furnish copies of land titles to all Indian groups at a price; work continued under Santa Anna's regime; claim to have found documents when the Palacio was in the hands of the
Service as Lieutenant Colonel, Cavalry, with a squadron in El Mosquital; disbandment of his unit; request for a position with the Fuerza de Policía; Manuel de la Sota Riva.
Interview with the Archbishop; Comonfort's inclination to send envoy to Rome; preference for Leontes; reaction to anti-Catholic measures; conservatism of Rome; brother Agustín; Juan Fernández.
Request for pay due Domenech, Professor of Drawing at the Institute; order left on leaving the country. One-real postage stamp.
Request for extension of time in court case made through Eulalio Ortega, Agustín González, Cornelio Prado.
Reports of Fernando García Caballero, Juez Letrado; letter from Juan Álvarez; suppression of the Partido de Tetecala suggested in Mexico.
Assumption of office as judge; persecution of Juan Pagaza of El Valle; efforts of Marcos Miranda to come to Tejupilco as Comandante militar; secret influence with the Indian villages.
Application for position in registration of the Estado Civil in accordance with the new law.
Visit to Toluca on business; Pancho; Antonio; Javierita; Carlos.
Introduction to Lic. José Luis Revilla; elections for Ayuntamiento in Pachuca; meeting with conservatives; plans for Easter dance; Tomás Mancera richest man in town; meeting of the Guardia Nacional; chapel set up in prison; work on pottery shop for the prison; plan to read daily to prisoners from moral books;
Claim of the Ayuntamiento de Jilotepec to springs long owned by Pueblo de San Pablo, which rented the water to Hacienda de la Cañada; protest of illegality of the move supported by Urquidi, Atristain, and Juez Navarro; request for justice.
Request for pardon for Felipe Alcalde, ill, with no money, misled by the
Illness of wife; political unrest; violent sermon reported preached by a priest; oath [to the new Constitution] retracted by some officials, leaving their offices vacant; Barrera, Administrador de la Aduana; new appointments;
Refusal to take oath [to the Constitution]; son Pepe; Prieto's offer to the Ministry; request for leave for his son.
Recommendation for Fray José Ursino Amado, earlier Prior del convento de Chalma, accused of being
Difficulties caused by oath requirement for the Constitution; proposal to replace reluctant Ayuntamientos by new appointees; retractions by employees intimidated by circulars of the Archbishop; strict interpretation by the government; delay in sending minister to Rome caused by lack of funds.
Visit to Mexico; desire of
Acceptance of appointment as Juez lo. de lo civil, Partido de Toluca; replacement by Lic. Madariaga.
Transmittal of litigation against the hacendados of Tetecala by the Prefecto de Cuernavaca.
Plan to visit Mexico; opposition to the oath requirement to the constitution; preparation of petitions; concern for action of the Ayuntamiento; Javierita.
Sermons of the local priest; rumor that Garduño was to bring troops from Toluca to arrest the priest; formation of guard around the priest's house, including the Subprefecto, the Alcalde, and large body of
Arrival of new Constitution and the oath; offer to resign rather than take the oath; Galindo; recommendation for Julio Lagar, Síndico of the Ayuntamiento; request that aid be given his case; Escudero.
Settlement of problem of Padre Alzaa in Amatepec and Tlatlaya; school system opposed by the Administrador de rentas; collection of the Contribución Municipal; Tío Manuel.
Request for amnesty; delay of request awaiting result of trial of Joaquín Cabareda and José María Estrada.
Public presentation of the Constitution in ceremony; attention given the declaration of Rights of Man; opposition of the clergy and conservatives; oath-takers threatened with action by Satan; intimidation of Tomás Mancera and members of the Ayuntamiento; public preaching; contemplated arrest and transfer to jurisdiction of Juan Álvarez or exile to Isla de los Caballos; need for back pay and larger police force; pay needed for Captain Francisco Isunza; Juan Soto; payments by the Aduana; request for the Expediente de Tlanalpa; local band added to the Guardia Nacional; departure of clerics for Las Dominicas.
Request for written permission for leave; Javierita; Carlos; Pepita; Manuelita.
Request for amnesty negotiations with Lucio Eloisa(?).
Request for surrender of the Captains of San Pablo and Zumpahuacán; application of the
Water supply at San Pablo; increase in
Request for the Juez eclesiástico of Toluca to review the assignment of judges for the common good; José Ordóñez; Tarasquillo; Gregorio de Mier y Terán.
Request for appointment to the Vicaría fija de Tarasquillo; Cura de Lerma.
Criticism of laxness of Cura Manuel Escobar in religious duties; objection to administering the
Death of Mamá G.; Desiderio Samaniego sentenced to pay $250,000; complications in collection; Finca Villela in San Luis; referral to the Juez de Hacienda de San Luis; consultation with Atristain.
Efforts to persuade the President of the Ayuntamiento to accept the constitution; presentation of copies of the constitution; conditions allowed Lic. Sierra; influence of priests in Tenango and Tenancingo.
Request that José M. Bernal, Administrador de correos in Ixtlahuaca, not be allowed to hold position of Subprefecto at same time; inadequate attention given the mail.
Carlos sent to relieve worries; support of advice of Atristain to go to [San Luis] to defend the Samaniego case with leave of absence from the Ayuntamiento; Josefina. One-real postage stamp.
Meeting with local priest; plan for a junta; publication of the Constitution; refusal of Cayetano Ortiz to serve as Subprefecto because of his treatment by Plutarco and Alas; agreement to the Constitution on terms of Sierra y Roso; officials not wanting to accept the Constitution ordered to Toluca.
Request for extension of one month's pay; arrangements for bond for office; delay in arrival of replacement.
Incident involved in the oath to the Constitution; Cuautla; new election for the Ayuntamiento; regret over loss of Alcaldes Linares and Urrutia; resignation; return to the Estado Mayor. Lower right corner missing.
Arrival from El Santuario; equipment required from Zimapán; lack of troops; difficulties with the Cura del Cardonal; influence over the Indians; Ixmiquilpan; business of
Pay requested from the Administración de Rentas de Pachuca; financial trouble of brother Francisco in Metztitlán for work with drainage; delay in payment for expeditions against Uraga and to Tampico; Archbishop rumored ready to change his position; the Constitution; delay in payment by Administrador de Correos de México.
List of abuses by the Subprefecto of Zacualtipan; Carbajal; sentences by the Tribunal de Vagos; imprisonment by the Guardia Nacional; medical aid to injured woman; appeal to the Juez de Letras; attack on Ábrego.
Meetings with the
Order for arrest of Fray José María Cruz and transfer to Mexico.
Discussion of a murder; promise of assistance; Agustín González.
Support of Lic. Revilla; opposition of the priests and conservatives; reduction in
size of the Easter parades; request for reinforcement of the troops in the city; 8[UNK] de Linea; disinclination of the rich men to support the Reglamento de Policía; Llanos de Apan; opposition to payment of tax; oath taken by Lic. Rodríguez Madariaga; refusal of Tomás Mancera and the
Agreement to pay loan of $2,000 to Antonio Astorga; request for copy of order settling the problem of water supply from springs at San Pablo; Enríquez; treaty with the U. S. doubtful.
Publication of the Constitution with military ceremony; absence of the Cuerpo Municipal; expediente prepared by the Ayuntamiento to be sent the Prefecto.
Assumption of office as Subprefecto; request for permission to delay publication of the Constitution for a few days; support of Núñez; moderation of the priest; rumors of resignation by Riva Palacio; Guzmán. Includes copy of letter to the Prefecto:
Advice on a legal case; death of Manuela Fuertes de Bros.
Order for complete liberty in coming elections; Comonfort not to be recommended in the
Request for recommendation to the Provisor, allowing him to return to his curate. Postage stamp missing.
Complaint against Marcos Miranda for letter to San Lucas and Acatitlán el Grande asking them to meet with committee from Amanalco and other towns of the
Copy received of order to the Prefectura de Tula; damage done wheat crop by diversion of water; request for papers on the case by the Ministerio de Hacienda; Barquera; delay in treaty with the U.S.; complaints against José María Reyes, Subprefecto de Tula, for sheltering a relative, Olloqui, from San Luis with a passport of the Comandante General; charges of being
Request of Galindo for position in Chalco; Sub-prefectura of Teotihuacán resigned by Aragón; replacement by Juan Tablada, owner of Hacienda de Metepec, possible; his son Narciso; Agustín Cruz; shortage of weapons for the Celadores; arrest of Spaniards in Zumpango; imprisonment in Cuautitlán; Carlitos; Javierita. Two one-real postage stamps.
Efforts to discuss problems with the President; General Frías (Trías?); departure of Comonfort for Tacuba;
Arrival of the Constitution; consultation with the Ayuntamiento; decision to delay publication; reports from Querétaro, San Juan del Río, and Ixtlah[]ca; El Santuario; Arévalo; reports of delay in taking oath allowed by Riva Palacio; problems involved in his office; support of Constitution by Subprefecto Trinidad Rojo.
Opposition of citizens to the Constitution; theft of mailbag on the stagecoach at El Monte de las Cieneguillas; trouble caused by Marcos Miranda in Acatitlán el Grande and San Lucas; Tejupilco; meeting of Indians to demand return of land.
Efforts to meet influential members of the authorities; Pagaza; receipt of the Constitution; the Partido described as
Invitation by the Contador to take position in the Aduana; request for the position for his brother Andrés Moreno; Salazar; rheumatism.
Publication of the Constitution in
Acceptance of appointment as Juez de Letras interino; announcement by the Secretario del Superior Gobierno del Estado and by Juan Lezama.
Meeting of President and cabinet in Tacubaya; arrival from Atoyac; Salazar; appointment of Galindo for chalco; replacement of recalcitrant prefectos recommended; delay in replacing ayuntamientos; refusal of Velázquez; Asunción.
Marriage of son Ignacio, Receptor de alcabalas, with Dolores Borbolla, daughter of Ramón Borbolla.
Complaint against Adolfo Herrera, holder of three positions, Administrador de Tabacos, Comandante del Resguardo, and Administrador de Rentas under Victorio Carrillo; lack of qualifications; aid of father Antonio Herrera; Arechaga.
Meeting with Escandón and Béistegui; Pachuca; meeting with Iturbe; request for exemption from taxes for materials for
Acceptance of appointment as Jefe de la sección liquidataria de la deuda interior; office offered by Riva Palacio declined; illness of daughter with erysipelas as a result of vaccination; return of advance pay.
Mistreatment of Indians of San Pablo by Captain Bonifacio Velázquez.
Contribución assigned the
Form to be used for the
Request for position in the State; service in government in Michoacán, Jalisco, and Colima as Diputado and as Prefecto; service to country since 1810; pension allowed by the Corporación de Inválidos.
Form for letter to go to all prefectos; danger of anarchy in the State; order to continue with plans for elections.
Efforts to see the President on business of Riva Palacio; help of Zapata; General Sandoval; illness; illness of Zapata; bandit attack on arrieros in El Llano de las Cruces; meeting with the President; strict obedience of laws enjoined; replacement of officials who refuse to take the oath to the Constitution; prefectos; Ayuntamiento; Riva Palacio requested to try getting co-operation of the Padre Prelado.
Tax on income of Convento de Jesús María; purchase of Hacienda de Texcaltengo; payment of tax; permission of the Archbishop required; Agustín Cruz.
Meeting with Béistegui; income from silver mining applicable on loan; payment of loan to Lafragua; expenses of the mines in purchase of a steam machine from England; purchase of shares from Pedro Terreros; Hacienda del Real del Monte.
Pessimism over oaths to the Constitution and the officials due to replace those removed; difficulty of finding qualified persons; resignation of office; installation of new Ayuntamiento; support of liberal causes; arrest of Cabecilla Burgos; return from Cuernavaca; difficulty of finding witnesses against him; Yucatán.
Hope for good results in elections; subprefectos needed; help given by Luis Cabrera; problem of oath to the Constitution; meeting of the Ayuntamiento with Alcalde 10. Barba, Uribe, and the Administrador de la Aduana; opposition of Violante and Enciso. Two one-real stamps.
Governor and Ayuntamiento refused entrance to the church by orders of the Archbishop; notice sent to President in Tacubaya; arrest of priests, including Verdugo; fight around the Cathedral; cries of [UNK] Viva la religión and [UNK] Mueran los impíos!; interview between Felipe N. del Barrio, representing the Cabildo Eclesiástico, and Comonfort; rioting ended; the
Efforts to maintain peace, prepare for elections, and support the oath to the Constitution.
Appointment of Juan Tablada of Metepec as Subprefecto de Teotihuacán; visit from Escudero; note on Tablada's background; son Narciso Tablada; marriage link with Fagoaga family; marriage with Sra. Ríos; service of Secretario Bustamante as Subprefecto in Chalco; Juez de Letras Blas; problem of the key ceremony on Holy Thursday; agreement between Barba and the priest.
Preparations for the election; oath to the Constitution; advice of Salazar; Sr. Pagaza y Almazán.
Removal of Administrador de correos de Ixtlahuaca from duties as Subprefecto; payment of postage on correspondence from Iguala.
Danger of reactionary movement; bandit attack on Tajalpan (?); instructions to Cayetano Ortiz; letter sent to Berriozábal for Comonfort; respect for Don Plutarco.
Report to General González; cavalry gathering at San Andrés de los Gamas; request for reinforcements.
Religious feeling of the area; objection of officials to oath to the Constitution; oath taken by Ayuntamiento of Cuautitlán and of Zumpango; fear of civil war; preparations for elections; permission of General Rosas for soldiers with band (music) to march in church parade; same for Zumpango; good relations with local priest.
Request for back pay; duties in Administración de Teotihuacán and in Chalco.
Instructions received via Francisco Tajonar; criticism of the Juez de Letras.
Request for intervention with Comonfort in favor of appointment of Lic. Francisco Vaca, Governor of [Michoacán]; support of Gregorio Ceballos; experience as deputy; service as Juez de Distrito in Colima and as newspaper editor.
Watermark: GEO MCCORQUODALE & CO. LIVERPOOL 1853.
Request for letter to the Ministro de Guerra or to the President to order Rafael Durán to Toluca on the pretext of the wedding of his cousin Luisa but actually to test the legal status of a soldier who withdraws his oath to the Constitution.
Request for permit allowing Cura Salvador Suarez to return to his curate in Tejupilco; support of the Archbishop.
Receipt of license; departure to assume office as Subprefecto of Chalco; Escudero; González; instructions of Palomo; concern over political developments.
Juan Tablada recommended for the Subprefecto by the Juez de Letras in Teotihuacán; Hacienda de Metepec; work in Campero in establishing police force; return of son from Toluca; his Spanish origin considered an objection; trip to Texcoco for appointment; military service; license given Galindo; appointment of González; discussion with Fuente over Berriozábal; changes needed in the Ley de Desamortización; struggle between pueblos and hacendados over land titles; imprisonment of the Archbishop and Canónigos; article in the
Trip to San Luis cancelled; provisions for law students; arrest of Cedillo, Covarrubias, Zurita, de la Fuente; search for Zárate; arrest of Archbishop and the canónigos in the Sala Capitular; notice to Garza denying intention to exile the Archbishop; offer of Cueva to pay $50,000 for Axalco; alcabala; Flores a la Torre; Lupe; Josefina.
Plans to move; coach reservations; politically peaceful Holy Week.
Preparation for elections; local efforts to get the 80. de Linea to rebel; importance of the Holy Week celebration; threat of arrest against the priests of Huasca and Acaxochitlán and delivery to Juan José Baz or removal to Zacatlán and Mexico City; involvement of cura de Acaxochitlán in recent uprising and sack of Pahuatlán; request to Juan Soto for back pay for Captain Francisco Isunza, instructor of the Guardia Nacional; police uniforms described; difficulty encountered by Lic. Sancha in moving; municipal elections in Tlanalapa[n].
Lic. Florencio Velázquez recommended for position as Prefecto, Distrito de Tula, vice Lic. Barquera; Iturbe.
Arrest of priests ended; Ley sobre obenciones parroquiales published; trouble expected from both lower and upper clergy; San Luis trip cancelled; Lupe; Josefina.
Co-operation of the Juez de Letras in avoiding trouble over the oath to the Constitution; preparations for the elections; Decreto de convocatoria; congratulations on peaceful conditions in Cuautla after recent troubles; decrease in robberies attributed to
Mail robbery in Llanos de Salazar; loss of shipment of cloth; request for effort at recovery; intermediaries Joaquín Vela and Cristóbal Omaña for delivery to Castañeda & Co. in Morelia; certificates from the Juez auxiliar and Ayuntamiento de Ocoyoacac. One-real stamp.
Protest over the delay of the Ayuntamiento in delivering to the church the alms collection in the Santuario del Señor; deposit with the President, Jacinto Bernal; repairs on church needed for approaching fair; poverty of the church; possibility of closing the church.
Order for Rafael Durán to go to Toluca; withdrawal of the oath to the Constitution left to the President.
Preparations for free elections assured.
Preparations for publication of the Constituion locally and in Coatepec and Ixtapan; agreement reached with the priests; preparation for elections; answer prepared for complaint of citizens at Mamatla; answer to speech by Montes; arrest of Montes ordered by the judge; approval of the Administrador de Rentas.
Arrival to assume office; peacefulness of the area; delay of Lic. Revilla in arriving.
Offer of position as Ministro en el Tribunal Superior declined; aid of Pascual González Fuentes; effort to re-establish professional career in Mexico City.
Notice of projected rebellion led by Antonio Ortiz, Agustín Arriaga, Cristóbal González, el famoso Puente, Ábrego, and three Spaniards, one named Córdoba; visit from Presidente municipal de Capulhuac Antonio Cuevas; location estimated to be near Lerma or Rancho de San Miguel Almaya. Note says letter came from Tecualoya.
Oath to the Constitution refused by the Ayuntamiento de Calpulalpam; trouble blamed on directives given during confessions on occasion of Holy Week; fine imposed on the Ayuntamiento; refusal of Ayuntamiento and Judge at Teotihuacán to take oath; willingness of the Administrador de Rentas; opposition of Nicolás García of Teotihuacán to the appointment of Juan Tablada.
Hopes to receive funds from the treaty with the American Minister; increasing penury of the Treasury; need to repay sum taken by force by Prefecto Parres from Casa de Arroyozarco; Administrador de rentas de Jilotepec; sums taken at San Nicolás; Don Gregorio; requisition against the Recaudador de Aculco; sums sequestered by the pronunciados; visit with the Archbishop; Manuel.
Assumption of office as Subprefecto; more ballots needed for the elections; refusal of the Ayuntamiento to take the oath; withdrawal of powers from the Ayuntamiento; Carrillo willing to take oath, deterred by fear of being excommunicated; refusal of Primitivo Martínez, Administrador de Correos to take oath; replacement sought; manner of applying the law on the oath criticized; rumor of uprising in Toluca; Velázquez; Vicente; Javiercita.
Measures to be taken against opposition to publication of the Constitution; arrangements with Prefecto de Tulancingo; arrangements with the Governor of the
Request for authority to restore order in Temoaya; plan to send Ignacio Reyes; request for small military force; army experience; help of Saavedra; hope to set up a Guardia de Policía.
Meetings of dissidents in La Loma and in Tenancingo; robbery of a man in the Monte.
War with Spain; rumored plan of bands to raid property of Spaniards; report of band gathered south of Jonacatepec; lack of troops to repell uprising; report to Ministro de Guerra.
Report sent via José Isaac de la Sancha; conservative spirit in Apan; arms stored from last armed expedition; request for cavalry and infantry support; Plutarco González; refusal of community to take oath to the Constitution; fear of excommunication; pay for Insunza, Instructor of the Guardia Nacional, sent to the Ministro de Guerra.
Concern for fair representation in coming elections.
Letter to the Ministro de Justicia on the Ley sobre obvenciones, sent on April 18; recent arrest.
Return of Reyes; return of authorities in Temoaya to their duties; consultation with Saavedra; fair elections assured; work on the Guardia Nacional; need for weapons; illness with
Heavy rainfall at Montes de Córdoba and El Ventorrillo; work on drainage ditches and dam; shortage of labor for the fields; corn prospects; labor sought at San Sebastián and San Vicente Chicoloapan; Carlos; Javierita.
Appointment of Benito Haro as Prefecto of Cuernavaca; distribution of the election law; request for help in the Demarcación de Tetela; encroachment of the alcalde de Puente de Ixtla and other towns on the local farm lands; immediate settlement needed because of planting time; aid requested of General Álvarez.
Effort of Alcalde Municipal de Malinalco José María Bobadilla to obtain amnesty for Marcelino Escobar as a reactionary; weapons taken from Manuel Gómez and Pedro Reynoso; system of amnesty criticized as unfair as applied locally; bandits led by Ábrego.
Return of bill for money taken by Prefecto Parres; suggested payment from customs receipts; San Nicolás; Gregorio; Manuel; recourse to payment by bonds.
Cousin Lic. Manuel O'Horan recommended for place as Prefecto de Tula; experience in Zacatlán; suggested reference: Montiel.
Signs of conspiracy against Spaniards; murder at Hacienda de San Nicolás, Department of Puebla; repetition of incident at San Vicente feared; oath to Constitution withdrawn by Ayuntamiento de Jonacate; Juez Conciliador needed in Huautla.
Illness of Lic. Sancha en route; delay under doctor's orders; ticket used by writer; Javierita; Carlos.
Legal advice of Lic. Arizcorreta sought by José María Garduño on whether voting in the election would constitute recognition of the Constitution; possibility of boycott at the election; fines for not voting; inability to obtain enough men to take the oath to constitute a new Ayuntamiento; aid of José María Guzmán, Subprefecto.
Assumption of office as Subprefecto after taking oath; preparations for elections; need for a Juez de Letras; arrival of Visitador de rentas; publication of the Constitution; oath taken by seven members of the Ayuntamiento; Administrador de correos; Juez de Partido. Two one-real stamps.
Hoeltzche (Höltze?) accepted by the Junta de Estudios on basis of recommendations, without examination.
Appeal of the members of the Ayuntamiento de Calimaya for waiving of fine imposed by the Prefectura for refusal to take the oath to the Constitution; request that they be permitted to continue in office.
Oath to the Constitution insisted on by Palomo on entering on duties as Subprefecto; Ayuntamiento de Chalco dissolved for refusal; Carrillo allowed to take a modified oath; meeting with the Ayuntamiento de Tlalmanalco and agreement on a modified oath; aid of Francisco Velázquez and Arsacó; resignation of Gabino Ortiz; reasonable attitude of the priests.
Weakness of of the Presidio guard; delay of Plutarco González in sending replacements; request for more soldiers at Mineral del Monte; Escandón; Iturbe. One-real stamp.
Recommendation for Ciro Esteban Salazar for position as Juez de Letras; experience in the Instituto Literario; replacement for Rebollar.
Request for employment for son Pepe, who took a modified oath to the Constitution; Varela; Prieto; request for recommendation for employment with Escandón and Couto in the Administración de Tabaco.
Proposed trip to San Luis; Aguirre; Parra; José María Andrade; General Grimare[t]; help requested for Padre Suárez de Tejupilco; Josefina; Lupe.
Complaints received from Miacatlán of abuses by Prefecto de Cuernavaca Joaquín Noriega; removal recommended; letter from Céspedes.
Request for employment in state; recommendation of Jefe Superior de Hacienda Nicanor Zapata; military service in 1810.
Agreement with Ayuntamiento on oath; change in the fine; election arrangements; Ameca; Temascalapa.
Retirement pay for Manuel Miramón.
Acceptance of position as Prefecto of Distrito de Tula; Martínez de la Concha.
Oath taken by Juan Álvarez, Diego Álvarez (Comandante general del Estado), Encarnación Álvarez (Jefe de la Segunda Brigada), Colonel José María P. Hernández, Hipólito Herrera, Miguel Gómez, Norberto Áviles, Andrés Bravo, Víctor Barreda, Andrés Ozuna, and Guadalupe Carrasco. Original date given as April 23, 1857.
Illness of son; disagreement on the problem of
Peaceful promulgation of the Constitution and elections; disturbances in Coatepec.
Difficulties of administering the oath to the Constitution; conduct of elections; Romero Díaz.
Settlement of trouble over the oath to Constitution; elections for Congreso Constitucional and Congreso Constituyente del Estado; request for back pay.
Receipt of election returns from all towns except Ozumba; peaceful elections; burglary of house of García, containing store owned by some Frenchmen; Juez de Letras Bustamante; troops commanded by Ruiz in Ameca and Tlalmanalco; Tláhuac; Ayotzingo; Fuerza de celadores; plans for strict law enforcement.
Aguirre returned to government in San Luis; explanation of refusal to allow return of Padre Suárez; Grimaret; approaching confinement of Josefina; Javiera; Carlos; Mariquita. Addressed to Calle de Tacuba No. 7.
José T'eodosio Gómez not fined for failure to vote; report on elections in Ocoyoacac, Almoloya, Joquicingo, Capulhuac, Calimaya, Tianguistenco, and San Antonio [de] la Isla; liberals elected; election of José María Guzmán.
Decision of government for pay of
Recommendation of Prefecto Manuel Hernández Soto for appointment to Juzgado de Chalco, Cuautitlán, or other post; trip to Tulancingo for medical treatment for wife.
Execution of the will of Luis de la Rosa; plan to sell his library and art collection; drawings of machinery and scientific subjects; estimated value of books; offer to Berriozábal; requirements of his widow; report on the Hacienda de Tepopula; trip to Zacatecas.
Resignation of office as Subprefecto; fear of economic reprisals and excommunication if he takes the oath to the Constitution; decline of trade in his store.
Request for lenient treatment of his brother Diego in Pachuca; Arce.
Report on uprising in Aculco; need for the Guardia Nacional; uprising rumored in Ixmiquilpan; Lic. Trejo; efforts of clergy to urge election of conservatives; oath taken by Administrador de Rentas and Alcalde in Ixmiquilpan, no others; resignation of Miguel Simón of Jilotepec; Juez Escalante; Molina; appointment of Juan N. Enríquez.
Election of Diputados for the State Congress; payment of salary as Prefecto.
Debt against Hacienda de Texcaltengo for the Convento de Jesús to be collected by Agustín Cruz; imprisonment of Miramón, found in home of José Juan Cervantes; imprisonment of Osollos [Luis G. Osollo?]; escape of Aguilar; Agustín; Pepa, Manuela; Javiercita.
Resignation as Juez de Letras in favor of position in the Promotoría fiscal to work with Iglesias in the Ministerio de Hacienda.
Need for two judges in Pachuca; acceptance of Aguirre's resignation not recommended. One-real stamp.
Request for back pay; illness of the Juez de Letras; leave granted by Plutarco González; inability of Lic. Carbajal to make payments.
Resignation of Aguirre; request for two judges; preparation for new election; improvement in public instruction and Policía de Celadores; appointment to the Tribunal de vagos; vacancy in Administrador de Rentas.
Bandit attack on Capulhuac; letter received by Montiel; band led by Vicente Ábrego near Almaya and Tianguistenco; promulgation of the Constitution; school taxes; police force; fines for not voting; Contingente de sangre; elections in San Antonio [de] la Isla; Indian towns persuaded to vote; appointment of commissioners needed to form Ayuntamiento after refusal to take oath; José María Guzmán to be Subprefecto; citizens urged by Don Ladislao not to vote.
Acknowledgement of debt in Decreto de 11 de febrero; payment due on account of Prefecto Parres; advice of Santiago Rozas. One-real stamp.
Reorganization of the district recommended to Noriega; bad influence of Álvarez and his
Elections in [Tlal]manalco, Asunción, and San José; influence of priest and the presidente del cuerpo (Ayuntamiento?); Acta de San Nicolás; payment of Celadores; need for back pay.
Reinforcements needed; trip with Iturbe to Pachuca to confer with Subprefecto Revilla; Terreros; Atristain; need for judge in Pachuca; delays in administration of justice; complaints by García Aguirre; Lic. Martínez Zurita recommended for position as judge; continued illness; Escandón. PS by Iturbe.
Difficulty in posting election returns; Lara; La Ladrillera; Cuajimalpa; Jajalpa; Toluca; returns carried by Anastacio Careaga, Tesorero del Municipal de Chicoloapam; preparations for Juntas preparatorias; small number of fines levied; Tulancingo; decrease in bandit activity; law of January 5; trouble caused by the oath.
Refusal of the Ayuntamiento to take oath; excessive burdens of administration; change in Decreto del 17 de marzo requested.
Correspondence with Colonel Ramón Parres on conditions in Distrito de Tula; Rosas Landa Brigade; separation of Trinidad Rojas from prefectura.
Discussion of the law regulating the clergy; effort to persuade Riva Palacio his fears are exaggerated; sources of income for the clergy; comparison with conditions in Germany; Atoyac; Cadena; departure of Montes for Rome.
Methods of measuring barrels in applying tax on brandy; Robles; Díaz; Pérez Fernández.
Announcement of marriage to Dolores Borbolla y Villa-aldea.
Unsigned account of fight with Martínez; previous trouble with Manuel Martínez appealed to Juez primero Antonio del Palacio; Don Francisco; Lic. Villavicencio; illness of Bucheli; Contreras; injustices committed.
Conspiracy suspected of Ignacio Díaz Leal in Almoloya; elections; Municipalidad de Otzoloapan and Tejupilco, in Partido de Temascaltepec, not completely reported.
New organization of the Ayuntamiento; difficulties caused at voting tables in Municipalidad de Jiquipilco by Br. José María Azoños, by threatening excommunication for anyone who voted; Rafael Sánchez elected Comandante de la policía.
Number of voters reduced by influence of priests except in Amanalco; oath to Constitution; circular of Archbishop; efforts of Marcos Miranda to stir up trouble among Indians of Amanalco.
Discussion in Toluca on permission to return home.
Order to Chimalhuacán not to molest Luis Romero; claims against him presented by Agustín Cruz and the Ayuntamiento; objection to return of Romero; request for aid in finding home for juvenile delinquent.
Br. José María Azoños sent to explain his conduct to Governor.
Plaza de Interventor; brother recommended for place as Escribiente primero de Ixmiquilpan or Jilotepec; Argumedo; Receptores de Huasca and Motonilco (?); plan for the Corte de caja.
Support for damage claim by Esteban Vértiz; loss suffered by the excommunication of the village; bridge built over River Acatitlán el Grande for $3,000; support of Lic. Arizcorreta.
Record of grain sown on the hacienda fields; Vicente Zamora.
Losses suffered by his hacienda during recent strife; request for relief from tax suit.
Efforts of Escandón to buy out the Empresa de Diligencias; aid of Juan Barón; Rafael Durán; Machin.
Assumption of office as prefecto; offices moved from Huichapan to Tula; oath taken by Subprefecto, Juez Letrado, Administrador de Rentas, and Comandante de la Guardia Nacional in Jilotepec.
Payment of $300 to the González Brigade on order from Secretaría de Gobierno del Estado de México, delivered by Administrador de Correos José María Guzmán. Order was signed Francisco Arroyo, October 1, 1856.
Presentation of order by Lorenzo Calderón, Tenango, November 8, 1856 for surrender of funds for military use; delivery of $544; receipt given Luis González Durán; order delivered by José María Guzmán.
Dispatch of Captain Juan Bautista Anguera with troops [to Toluca]; recruits near Tulancingo to be taken by detachment sent to Pachuca; preparations for longer marches.
Letters for Riva Palacio and González Fuentes sent to Escudero by mistake; position on the Tribunal declined; desire to develop a legal practice.
Irregularity of payment of pension by the Administración de Apam.
Request for wide publicity for work entitled
Recommendation for uncle of student Alejandro Tapia as farm supervisor.
Extract from Article 7, law of February 19, 1857, prohibiting use of school funds for other purposes; request for exception to the rule in case presented by Municipal Ladislao Solares of Chioloapam (Chicoloapam); payment to teacher of San Miguel Tlaixpam; Junta de Partido; preparation of elections; fine for not voting; Ascoytia of Otumba in the Celadores; Tulancingo; Blas Ramírez.
Letter from Carrasco to Aguirre opened by mistake; milk diet.
Preference of people in Cuautla for Lic. Francisco Castillo Ganancia as Juez de Letras instead of Lic. Refugio de la Vega reported by the French Minister; change referred to Gabriel for the Ministerio de Justicia; Alcalde de Yautepec Tiburcio Torres accused of using funds of the Ayuntamiento; Moisé. One-real stamp.
Recommendations for Mier y Noriega and for Juan Lezama for the Magistrado del Tribunal Superior; suit over a ranch at Tulancingo; approval of change in officials at Tulancingo. One-real stamp.
Acceptance of position in the Administración de Pachuca; tickets for visit to Mexico; Arce; offer accepted “en nombre de Diego.”
Transmittal of anonymous letter; Dragones de Tetlama sent to the Prefecto de Cuernavaca, Neri del Barrio.
Difficulties with the Jefatura de Hacienda over accounts as Administrador de Correos; payments made to the Comandancia General on order of General and Governor Plutarco González from the Administración de Rentas; loan authorized by the Junta de Crédito Público.
Captain Pablo Bueno's company withdrawn from state control to search for “los asesinos de S. Vicente”; replacement by 30 dragoons; interview with Prefecto de Cuernavaca.
Request for extension of leave; illness of mother.
Military aid given by Colonel Baz and the Brigada Echagaray considered excessive; movement against Spaniards and favoring annexation to “El Estado del Sur”; arrest of Juan Barreto requested; escape from Nencuilco (Nenenilco?); need for teacher replacement; Junta preparatoria.
Request of Lic. José de la Sancha for end of bond posted for his father; surrender of the Administración de Rentas de Tulancingo for same office in Ixmiquilpan; transfer from Tehuacán to same office in Zacatlán; new bond arranged with Vicente Ponce.
Distribution of copies of the
Transmittal of supply of herb Xonecuil, ordered from Puebla.
Letter delivered for Ignacio Díaz; opposition of local priest to elections; danger of attack on city by local band; suspicious persons in city; murder of Manjarres (?).
Thanks for publication of the Ley sobre obvenciones parroquiales despite personal feelings; reports from other states; election results; Legislature to meet June 28; payment of old claims against the state.
Receipt of title to the “capellanías de Pepe” and orders of Tiburcio Gómez; liquidation of account; rent due from Aculco; “colegiatura de Manuel”; Josefina; Carlos; Javiera. Includes note on scholarship to the Colegio de Agricultura; Escuela de Artes; Carlos Puret recommended; Coatepec; Lic. Mariscal; daughter of José María Tornel; Lupe; Aguirre.
Resignation and request for replacement in his duties; inability to return through illness of
Preparation for elections; increased suspicions against Ignacio Díaz Leal; rumor of preparations for rebellion in Tenancingo; publication of the
Payment for expedition to Pueblo Viejo, the Puebla Campaign, and the pursuit of Uraga; debt due from the Renta del Correo not paid by Prieto; failure of Yahualica and Metztitlán to remit payments; irregular payments from Zacualtipán and Pachuca.
Record of incidental purchases and prices paid; Pascual González.
Request for position; previous experience in the Oficina de Crédito público. One-real stamp.
Request for position; experience as Administrador de Rentas; transfer of the Sub-prefectura to Huejutla; appointment as Captain of Milicia auxiliar by Prefecto José Barreiro; service in Partido de Yahualica; support of Plan de Ayutla in Huasteca area; Francisco Andrade made Prefecto of the district; return to private life; support of the Estatuto orgánico del Estado; removal from office in favor of Lubián; land in Municipalidad de Yahualica held by his brother Francisco in litigation.
Lack of public security on the roads; robberies at San Miguel and San Francisco on the Toluca road; road to Tequexquipan; foreigner killed en route from the Tierra Caliente to Veracruz; guards needed in Cieneguillas or Las Cruces.
Successful conclusion of election; Jonacate; election of Lic. Ignacio de la Peña and Silverio Montaña.
Conclusion of elections; electors in Amanalco to be fined for not meeting; fine to be imposed on Ayuntamiento of La Asunción and of San José Malacatepec.
Elections completed; defaulting electors to be fined; Electores Secundarios: José Trinidad Pliego, Calixto Pliego, Antonio del Valle, Trinidad, Miranda, Tomás Ballesteros, and Juan Nava, conservatives.
Bueno withdrawn by the President to seek murderers of the Spaniards at San Vicente; dragoons to be used to pursue bandits; support of the Seguridad pública; disagreement between the Subprefecto and Ayuntamiento in Tetecala; elections completed.
Request for payment of debts incurred by Colonel Esteban V. León for support of his troops during campaign against the
Election as Elector secundario declined; campaigns against the reactionaries; support of liberal party; efforts to have ayuntamientos take oath to the Constitution.
Offer of position declined in favor of position in the Promotoría; pay increased by the Ministro de Justicia.
Arrival to take over office from Huerta; contrived delays over the oath; Subprefecto Trinidad Rojo; Tulancingo; welcome by Mucio Barquera.
Separation from the prefectura; dislike of public office; District of Tula; Velázquez; elections completed; elected: Luis Rubio, Ricardo Villagrán, Ramón Parres; request for back pay from the Administrador de Rentas.
Request for position in healthier area; appointment by Comonfort to the Depositaria general de los bienes del Clero.
Severe attack of dysentery; illness of wife; Joaquín Andonáegui; retirement requested by Manuel Miramón; Javier; Carlos; Francisco Herrera.
Judge needed in Chalco; education of Antonino left to Cruz; student recommended by Vicente Zamora.
Recommendation for Atilano Olguín of Tlahutla, Hacienda de la Cañada, fugitive from arrest in Tula as a reactionary; trip to Toluca suggested.
Lic. Ramón M. Zurita for position as Juez de Letras in Chalco or Pachuca.
Emphasis on free expression in the elections; good work done by Subprefecto Castelazo in Zimapán; Compañía del Monte; criticism of Rojo; Parres' domination of Rojo; Trejo; Astillero; support of puros by Trejo; debt of Parres, Luis Rubio, Ricardo Villagrán to Trejo; Rojo discharged from the Fuerza cívica; Rojo's support of Santa Anna; difficulties facing new Administrador from Huerta; Lezama; attacks on Hacienda near Santa María; litigation supported by Indians in Jilotepec.
Capture of Tailor Antonio Romero and band after burglary of house of the Frenchmen; implication of Antonio López, alias El Cubito, secretary of the Juez de Letras; good work by Bustamante acknowledged; police work of Juan Ruiz; arrival of Zamora; investigation of charges of torture; Carrillo; Bener; Cadena; opening of well postponed; Velázquez; Lecuona; Vargas.
Completion of elections; burglary of Frenchmen's store explained; capture of culprits by Isidro Bustamante and Juan Ruiz, Comandante de los Celadores; discharge of Antonio López; petition started by López, claiming abuses; article in
Election results forwarded; amnesty sought by Blas Ramírez, leader of troublemakers at Axapusco and Otumba; recommended for police work at Teotihuacán; arrival of questionable characters; need for military force.
Elections in Tula; Martínez de la Concha, Juan de la Peza, Dionisio Ángeles; Campero; Llanos de Apam; resignation of José María Reyes as Subprefecto in Tula because of the oath; replaced by Desiderio Macotela; service under Santa Anna; help requested from prefect of Cuautitlán against revolutionary movement by Olloqui, relative of Reyes; Béistegui; judge needed for Pachuca.
Garrison needed in Partido de Tetecala; imprisonment of student Vieyra protested.
Request for intervention to prevent removal of cousin Francisco de Paula Rosas from place in the Aduana marítima de Veracruz; Casa de Ana; Joaquín; daughter Lola; Pancho; Julia; Paz; Javiera; Carlos.
Recommendation for Atilano Olguín of Tepeji del Río; order for arrest issued by the Juez de Distrito.
Conspiracy against the government denied; business affairs in Almoloya; report of another man of the same name.
Publication of Constitution without incident in Coatepec and in Ixtapan; agreement with priests; peaceful elections; elected: Francisco Calderón and Juan Paz; escape of Trinidad Sotelo; offer made to Agustín Granda to return; capture of Montoya; support of Díaz Leal; business affairs in Almoloya and Temascaltepec; Marino's request for leniency toward friends imprisoned in Zacualpilla; letters from Iguala; complaint of Mamatla; request of Torrescano for back pay as interventor in the Aduana; Núñez; Morquecho.
Difficulties with Antonio Cadena and Miguel Seifas over the valuation of contracts for the Administración de alcabalas; visits with Zamora in Mexico and with Terreros and Pérez Tejada.
Meeting of suspicious persons near the Convento de San Francisco; travel to Puebla; rumors of capture of artillery in Toluca by Vicario, of pronunciamiento by Esteban León in Temascaltepec, and of revolt in Cuernavaca; letter from Galindo on solution to case of burglarized Frenchmen; public instruction in Chicoloapam; Solares.
Capture of
Reproach for carelessness shown in recent letters and for suggestions on administration of the state; need for a judge in Chalco.
Duties of 1000 soldiers stationed in State of México; soldiers to be released to the Government in event of war with Spain; garrisons in Guanajuato and Jalisco; reinforcements sent to Bueno in Cuernavaca.
Return of Antonio López, alias el Cubito, in efforts to be reinstated; conference with Antonio Romero,
Troops requested from the Brigada Rosas in Cuautitlán considered unnecessary; peaceful elections; troops sent to Partido de Zimapán and Partido de Jacala; rumored danger from Mejía; restlessness in Ixmiquilpan; aid given by José María Martínez de la Concha of Hacienda de Chingú; archives of the prefecture moved from Huichapan to Jilotepec; public instruction neglected; teachers unpaid; need for production of
Wide distribution given the Derecho público eclesiástico.
Separation from the Instituto to pursue independent studies; request for payment of past accounts.
Transmittal of document on the Ley de obvenciones parroquiales as follows:
Election returns; amnesty requested by Blas Ramírez; increasing number of
Election as Segundo Elector for Zumpango not legal; legal residence in Mexico; illness; danger of robbers on the roads.
Peacefulness of the town; arrival of General Rosas and departure for San Juan del Río; victory of Mejía at Cadereyta; Guardia Nacional needed; danger to Jacala and Zimapán; Lic. Martínez de la Concha.
Request of Ayuntamiento de Tecamac for return to the Partido de San Juan Teotihuacán; separation by Aguilar in time of Santa Anna and attachment to Distrito de Cuautitlán; need for increase in size of San Juan.
Letter concerning [H]Olguín for Lic. Navarro; troops needed in Zimapán; weapons not recommended for Mixquiahuala; report of Martínez on elections in Ixmiquilpan; arrival of supply of vaccine ordered by Muñoz “el médico de Inglaterra”; use of vaccine for children recommended.
Difficulties of his office; Facultativo Mier; visit by Rebollar; official letters from Texcoco; Ruiz; work of Bustamante in burglary of Frenchman's store; inaccuracy of letter printed in newspaper.
Bull of Pío V; jail repairs; lack of funds in the town; expenses of Guardia Nacional; need for forced loans; deserters and criminals sent to Pachuca for the Contingente de Sangre; death of aunt; request for back pay; pay for Isunza.
Introduction for Dr. José María Benítez.
Funds sent for pay of the garrison; Tarifa de precios; revised estimate of troops; Campaña de Puebla.
Receipt of $34 from José María Aguilar for services rendered by the Hospital de San Andrés in No. 6, Calle de Chiquis.
Death of Anselmo Salinas; efforts of priest and of Padre Vicario García to obtain confession; death of woman in transit under same conditions; burial in field near the Plaza de Gallos; addiction of the priest to cock-fighting; protest to the Juez de Letras; comparison with case of Dr. Sollano and Pedraza.
Discharge of Francisco de P. Rosas, Contador de la Aduana marítima de Veracruz by the Visitador Castillo Lanza for irregularities in bookkeeping.
Lack of funds for the schools; earlier payments by the Fondo municipal, later by the Fondo de instrucción; help of Lic. Leocadio López, Presidente de la Junta de instrucción.
Letter for Villaurrutia; letter sent to Ramón de la Sierra; Carlos; Temascaltepec; discussion with Melchor Carrasco; plan to return to private life; Josefina; Lupe; Javiera; Bernarda; Lebrija.
Disposition of recruits from La Sierra; illness of elector secundario; need for judge; prison guard needed; care of 200 prisoners.
Preparation for elections; Díaz Leal suspected of conspiracy in Tenancingo; rumored letter to Padre Absaa (Alzaá?); conspirators in Tem[ascaltepe]c.
Resignation as Administrador de Rentas in favor of place in the Ramo de Papel Sellado as Visitador.
Loss of hacienda lands by encroachment of outsiders; recourse to Benito Haro, Prefecto de Cuernavaca; visits to San Gabriel and Tepecuacuilco; alcalde de Puente de Ixtla accused of burning a cane field; market at San Gabriel closed; planting prevented by force by the Municipalidad de Ixtla; powerlessness of Juez de Letras in Tetecala; charge against Simón Cortés and Máximo Vázquez, indio; San José; load of sugar wrecked en route to Acapulco by troops; law of June 25; Manuel Arellano.
Campaign of General Rosas Landa against Mejía; garrison needed in Zimapán and Jacala; troops to be furnished by the State of Mexico; delay in furnishing infantry force.
Recommendation for Presbítero Pablo Hidalgo y Terán, Cura párroco de Axapusco, requesting amnesty.
Order for military recruits sent to José María Unda and Captain Ang[u]era in Tulancingo; recruits to be met at Cuajimalpa.
Return to duties in Cuernavaca; letters from the Ministro de Gobernación sent by Agustín; Romero; excesses committed at Hacienda de San José by Arellano and Vara (Barra?); Cacahuamilpa.
Protest over discharge of Pancho Rosas for personal reasons; Vicente; Javiera; Lebrija; Paz; Julia.
Withdrawal of the Brigada Echeagaray, leaving Distrito de Cuautla in insurrection; troops needed in Morelos; Spaniards endangered; recommendation for Lic. Carbajal; Juan Varón.
Long illness in Chalco; inequities of the Ley de obvenciones; exaggerated idea of Church wealth; Jonacate.
Instructions to Bener; recruits sent to the Plana Mayor; preparations for elections; successor to be named; Zamora; Granados; Bustamante recommended; oath to the Constitution; Javierita. Two medio-real stamps.
Exaggerations in the
Orders to obtain from the Aduana money to pay the troops; care of prisoners from San Vicente; fear for future with continued exactions; loans to pay soldiers; Agustín; letters from Juan Álvarez.
General Haro considered for the prefecture of Cuernavaca; approval of Joaquín Noriega; search for the San Vicente assassins; Captain Bueno to be reinforced by troops under Becerril; Contreras in charge of the San Vicente case; attempted rebellion by
Recruits turned over to Mariano Navas; recruits in Texcoco delivered to Captain Guillermo Onda, those in Pachuca to Captain Teclo Frías; difficulties of Captain Anguera in Tulancingo.
Difficulties with the budget for public instruction; delay in reports from Galindo and Administrador de Rentas in Chalco; delay in Teotihuacán; neglect of Tablada and José Aragón; Antonio Urrutia suggested as substitute; Francisco Carrillo.
Criticism of article in newspaper on promulgation of the Constitution; author suggested as Pérez, friend of Francisco Calderón; oath to the Constitution; amnesty for Granda not recommended; complicity in the murders at San Vicente suspected; Núñez' rumors of rebellion to be led by “los Leones de Temascaltepec”; arms collected in Tenancingo; rumors denied.
Crimes attributed to Lorenzo Hernández and to Pérez.
Surprise on finding himself replaced as prefecto by Haro; transfer of sub-prefectura de Tetecala to Cuernavaca suggested; oath to the Constitution partly completed in Yautepec and Tetecala; prisoners taken in uprising in Mexico taken to exile in Isla de los Caballos; Bueno's campaign. Includes letter as follows:
Return of Noriega to the Prefectura de Cuernavaca; need for co-operation in Morelos.
Troops in Iguala and Tepecoacuilco to join General Álvarez; Brigada Echeagaray to garrison Cuernavaca and Cuautla; reprimand sent by the Minister of War.
Difficulties anticipated in the Municipalidad de Otzoloapam in coming elections to the Congreso General; trouble expected from La Madrid and from Manuel Díez de Bonilla y Espada, son of Santa Anna's minister; Villagrán; Villa del Valle; Álvarez; Tesorería General; Jefatura de Hacienda.
Difficulties in obtaining the subjects for public instruction in Chalco and Calpulalpam; map proposed by the Sociedad Mejicana de Geografía y Estadística; reforms in the school system.
Report on Huasca by Juan Kampfer; the Guardia Nacional; pay for Cavalry Captain Francisco Isunza; protection of Mineral del Monte, Omitlán, Huasca, Atotonilco el Grande, Tutotepec, and Tenango.
Difficulties in obtaining back pay; Huerta; interpretation of regulations; Lezama; Prefecto Velázquez; circular of May 11; Luis Rubio; Parres; new elections.
Travel to Toluca for the Manjares case.
Delays in oath to the Constitution; delay in pay for the teachers; departure for Metztitlán with guards; preparation of case against the priest; Ignacio Ugalde to introduce electors of the district.
Noriega to look for the murderers of San Vicente; troops in Cuernavaca ordered to return $400 taken from the Administración de rentas; González to send paroled
Election of Carbajal and Farus(?) to represent Jonacate; Seguridad pública outnumbered by the outlaw bands in the area.
Partial success in the oath to the Constitution; Ugalde; delay in pay of teachers; treasurer appointed for the Junta de Instrucción pública; floods at Metztitlán; pay due in Pachuca.
Efforts to establish schools and the Guardia Nacional; low income in the Fondo municipal; sums set aside for public works; inadequate sums for feeding prisoners; meeting with local priest and with Veitia; Tulancingo; Toluca; Mexico; trip to Zitácuaro.
Inadequate defenses in Jonacatepec; Gutiérrez' request for help from Morelos; congregations of trouble-makers in Tenango and San Ignacio; demands made by
Transmittal of copies of “Biografía del General Santa Anna”; church decrees against the oath to the Constitution.
Request of Miramón for retirement papers to be sent to the Gobierno General; favorable action by Iglesias expected.
Report to the Comandante General; report of armed force on Hacienda de Lubianos by the Comandante de Acatitlán; opposition to elections in Villa del Valle; uprising reported in Amanalco.
Reluctance of electors to go to the capital: Leonardo Sosa and Mariano Abascal; Guerrero.
Watermark: Lacroix Frères.
Return of González delayed by wife's illness; new ministers Sebastián Lerdo for Relaciones, Marcelino Castañeda for Gobernación, and Lic. García of Guadalajara for Justice.
Agreement with Bener; inventory of tools; Pane; approaching elections; recommendation for Lic. Manuel Villamil, son of Gerónimo. Includes copy of agreement:
Table showing credits and withdrawals between June 5, [1857] and January 12, 1858. Signed note: [UNK] en Toluca en Junio de 1858 el sueldo; Certificación de Garrido; deposits of Berriozábal and for Zimerman. On back: Dn. Melchor, cta de Victe L.
Misunderstanding in leave orders; desire to leave office when Riva Palacio leaves; Sub-prefectura of Tetecala suppressed; conspirators exiled from Mexico under guard rescued by Vicario at Palula; convoy commanded by Colonel Rafael Becerril.
Protest against sudden arrest by the Comandante General and transfer to Mexico. One-real stamp.
Recommendation for Doña Asunción Sandoval de Verde; request that pension be paid from special state funds.
Negotiations with Jecker for money to pay troops; supply of new recruits; trouble with Spain; letter of Icazbalceta; Becerril to go to Morelos; pay of troops in Cuernavaca.
Illness of Antonio with boil; Agustín; Manuel; plan of Piatti for the Morelos statue; Lerdo, rector de San Ildefonso made Ministro de Relaciones; García of Guadalajara to be Ministro de Justicia; Marcelino Castañeda to be Ministro de Gobernación; opposition of the Governor and the Ayuntamiento to the appointments.
No addressee; for the Gobernador del distrito?; request for paving the street; objection to standing water and floods in homes. Signed: Miguel Torales, Vicente Ramírez, José Víctor del Castillo, José Báez, Luis Zorrilla, Pascual F[ernánde]z de Velasco, Juan Portillo, Gregorio Monterde (?), Juan de Arvide, Mariano Ribos (Rivas?), Adolfo de Cussac, José María Velasco, Trinida[d] Arsate, José M. Aguilar, Bartolo Romero, Juan de Rivas, Manuel Navarro, Miguel Rodríguez, José Perea, Pragedis Velázquez, Mariano Toraya, Cruz Jurado, Laureano Peña, Tomás Guerrero, Pablo Pastor, José María Ortega, Felipe Díaz, Ignacio Blanquel(?), Francisco Palomina, L[e]andro Soto, Agustín Carrillo, Vicente Barrera, Juan Márquez, José Juan Romero, and Juan Ortiz.
Suit brought by Antonio Campos on behalf of the Indians of San Miguel for recovery of lands from Hacienda de la Gavia; unjust treatment of the Indians by the alcalde; arrival of troublemaker in El Valle.
Appointment of Lic. Francisco Castillo Ganancia as Juez de Jonacatepec.
Letter to Otzoloapam on elections; armed force from Acamuchitlán at Hacienda de Lubianos; documents regarding back pay; delay in beginning school; Junta de instrucción; request for direct order.
Payment to General Echeagaray for troops; mission to attack bands south of Puebla and near Jonacate; Pavón in Matamoros ordered to aid him; Pavon's campaign to Tlancualpican in Guerrero State and defeat; resignation of Sub-prefecto de Jonacate expected; absence of electors Peña and Montañez; death of Comandante de Chiautla.
Illness with liver trouble; delay in assuming office; recommendations by Lic. Iglesias and the Ministro de Fomento.
School inspection; delays in pay of teachers; Junta general on drainage of the lake; inspection with Subprefecto, Síndico, Alcalde primero, and Administrador de Rentas.
Modified oath by Administrador de Zacualtipán Francisco Lezama not acceptable; replacement by cousin José Félix Lubián of the Aduana recommended; prevalence of monarchists; sick rate resulting from the floods.
Failure of recruiting for the Guardia Nacional; success in Malinalco and Tecualoya.
Suggested tax on liquor to help feed prisoners; Juez de primera instancia; funds due from the Fondo Municipal del Mineral del Monte; more prison guards needed. One-real stamp.
Murder of Esteban González by Teodoro Palomares after abducting his daughter Febronia González in Tezontepec; search for Palomares in Aticpac, Partido de San Juan Teotihuacán.
Attack of dysentery; sack of Chietla; attack at Tlancualpican and at Chiautla; retreat of bandits to Ro. de Acazintla (?) under Marcelino Cobos, Cura de Atzitzihuacán; link of band with Juan Vicario; arrival of troops from Morelos; organization of the Guardia Nacional.
Arrival of Vicario in Ranchería de Almaya, near Santiago Tianguistengo.
Protest of high evaluation placed on house in Zinacantepec; damage suffered during the revolution; difficulty in renting house; suffering under Antonio [Santa Anna]; Salazar.
Collection of back taxes; Saviñón (?); relations with Parres; Huerta.
Departure of General Echeagaray's cavalry troop from Jonacate for Cuernavaca; detachment left under Becerril; payment made to troops; bill prepared for Cándido Guerra against the Second Cavalry; danger of renewed trouble in Puebla and Jonacate; reliance on the Guardia Nacional; sack of Chietla near Izúcar.
Visit by Plutarco González; acceptance by the hacendados; meetings with Torre, Escandón, Marqués de Radepont, and the French Minister concerning events in the Tierra Caliente; difficulties in duties as Juzgado; danger from bandits and reactionaries; resignation of office.
Congratulations on deputies elected for the State legislature.
Payments required by Jecker; transfer of funds by the Comisario general to Mexico State; escape of prisoners en route to Iguala; warning to General González; desire for a conference.
Recruits to be delivered to Captain Juan Bautista Anguera; Subprefecto de Pachuca; decline in personal business; brother Luis.
Beginning of duties as Juez de Letras.
Rumor of reactionaries on Ranchos de Almaya unfounded; Negrete to pursue Vicario; money for garrison required by Jecker; warning to González.
Acceptance of appointment as deputy.
Departure for Temascaltepec; delay of the Ayuntamiento and officials in Temascaltepec in taking oath to the Constitution; exaggeration of difficulties in the town; headquarters of dissidents in El Valle; arms sent to Otzoloapan and Santo Tomás.
Danger to the public order; Criminal Rosales at large in town; end of the Manjárrez case; desire to leave the town.
Procesión del corpus; meeting of Juez Letrado with
Result of elections; possibility of retention of Riva Palacio as Governor; unpopularity of new law on property and rents; question of meaning of phrase
Request for help in returning Miguel de la Pandera to his post as Administrador de Rentas; replacement by González after recent revolution; return promised by [Mariano Riva Palacio]; inspection by Diego Villaseñor; Josefina; sister Marianita; Segura.
Alegatos received; temporary replacement for Andrade in the Prefectura de Cuautitlán; probable change in prefectures with the new Constitution; change in Tlalnepantla; request by Blas not allowed; request for news in the Morelos matter.
Approval of the election of deputies for the state; credentials for Godoy, Terán, Rozas, and Campero; appointment of Saborío as judge in Pachuca; farm life compared with that in the Tuilleries and Versailles.
Contract for portraits of the Governors; price of frames.
Acceptance of appointment as deputy to the Legislature; arm broken in accident on farm; need for substitute in the Legislature; support of Riva Palacio as governor; Javierita.
Funds furnished for cavalry troops to go to Jonacate; danger of repetition of Chietla incident, when Chietla was sacked almost in sight of troops in Izúcar; funds given Colonel Castro; funds needed by Brigada Echeagaray; delay in arrival of Becerril; request for pay for Juez de Letras Carbajal in Jonacate.
Insecurity of public order in Jonacatepec; effort of the Prefecto to reorganize the Seguridad Pública; attack on Chietla; request for copy of law on property tax. One-real stamp.
Supply of weapons for Jonacate; repayment of money taken by Echeagaray in Morelos for his Brigade.
Portrait painted by request; delivery by Herrera; recommendation for José María Carreto; experience in Guerrero State; service as Governor of Guerrero; agreement with Álvarez.
Departure of Rosales; trouble continued by companions; affront given Judge Mariano Veitia; trip to Zacualpan; recommendation for brother of Castillo with-drawn.
Receipt of the
Revolt rumored in Actopan, either the hacienda near Tetecala or the town in Distrito de Tula; financial straits of the government; Zapata to pay troops with income from the new law on estates; recommendation for Felipe Pérez.
Transmittal of caricature sent by some criminals; Saborío not on duty; guards needed for jail; space needed by Junta del Hospital de San Juan de Dios; municipal funds to reimburse amount owed the Fondo municipal del Mineral del Monte; funds needed for feeding prisoners; funds for teachers' salary; office moved to his house to save rent; Juzgado de Letras in building of Administración de Rentas; “el inquieto Cobos”; request for troops to remain.
Transfer of guns to Jonacatepec; continued request from state for government help; Sandoval; Ministro de Hacienda.
Agustín Cruz; Gutiérrez de la Academia; arrangements with Doña Merced Espada de Bonilla and Doña Joaquina Besares de Múzquiz for portraits of their husbands; visits to Rionda, Chato Campos, and Omaña in search of portrait of Zavala; delay of diputados in going to the meeting; Campero; Don Gregorio; orders to go to San Blas; message from Iglesias; Veracruz; Javierita.
Trip to Temascaltepec postponed; replacement proposed; Esteban León, Pedro Reza, Francisco Ayllón, and José María Miranda recommended; notes on each; problem of the oath, the Impuesto sobre fincas rústicas y urbanas, and the Ley sobre obvenciones parroquiales.
Recommendation for retired Lieutenant Colonel Joaquín Ramírez Zimbrón for the Prefectura de Texcoco; government service in Querétaro and Comandancias militares during the American war; service in La Angostura and El Valle de México.
Report of González on escape of Cabareda, Loaeza, and Nava; Zapata in charge of income from the tax on estates; Piedra to send bill for the Comisario general; Castro's troops in Jonacate from the Echeagaray Brigade.
Orders to turn the Prefectura over to Catarino Marín; peace and quiet in the district; attendance at the meeting of deputies.
Report of bandit attack from Puebla on Chietla, possibly on Hacienda de Tenango; departure of Colonel Castro to meet Colonel Angón at Matamoros; danger to Jonacate; Rancho de Moyotepec; Tenextepango.
Request for order authorizing payment of troops from the Aduana; Ministerio de la Guerra, Estado Mayor, and Comandancia General del Estado; order of the Ministerio de Hacienda.
Request for decision in the matter of “los caballos del Manro (?) (Álamo?)”; Agustín Salazar, Administrador [del Estado]; help of Lebrija.
Request for intervention on behalf of Gregorio Álvarez, victim of injustice in a lawsuit.
Requested for approval of dismissal of Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Arroyo from office.
Recovery of funds advanced to the Brigada Echeagaray; payment to Colonel Castro in Jonacate; bandit attacks in “Los estados del Sur y Puebla”; news of unidentified cavalry at Moyotepec and at Hacienda de Tenextepango; attack on Chietla and Pueblo de Matamoros.
Separation from office; appointment of Arracó (Arsacó?) for office in Chalco; letter from Galindo.
Partial payment by the Gobierno General for tobacco; funds turned over to Manuel de la Sota Riva.
Delivery of order of clothing
Uprising ended with one prisoner; report by Veitia; resignation; letter to Nicolás Pizarro; Mateo.
Dispersal of bandits by Colonel Castro; return to Jonacate; Colonel Angón's troops at Izúcar and Chietla. Two 1-real stamps.
Recommendation for José María de la Peña; Prefecto de Texcoco.
Failure of mission of Colonel Castro; efforts to obtain weapons furnished by the government for Jonacate; loss of crops in valley of Toluca; Chalco; drought in Atlapango; plan to leave office; request for back pay.
Uprising in Tenancingo; dispersal in direction of Ocuila[n]; plan to pursue remnants; efforts of priests to encourage rebellion; crops destroyed by hail; income from the tax on estates to be delivered to Zapata; Vicario's supporters in Ocuila; General Negrete in Huitzuco.
Processing of resignation of Arroyo through the Ministerio de la Guerra.
Mission of Huerta and troops; rebellion at time of elections anticipated; Cavareda; Lucio; request for garrison; report to Zerón.
Commendation for improved work of Lic. Caballero as Juez de Letras; resignation of Villaseñor refused; Ayuntamiento de Tepalcingo; request for leave to go to Mexico to visit family.
Minor disturbance in Mexico.
Report of meeting of rebels at El Potrero and Hacienda de la Agua Amarga, led by Cabareda [La Barreda?] and Matías Estrada.
Arrival from Tula; ruinous state of the Casas consistoriales and of the Salón de Cabildos; traditional inattention to national laws; rumor of capture of Tomás Mejía.
Report of attack on the Cuartel de San Francisco in Toluca; marble for the Morelos statue free from duty; garrison pay to come from the Ministro de Hacienda; defeat of Vicario by Negrete; Mejía defeated by Rosas Landa in Querétaro; capture of Mejía.
Attacks by bands from Rancho de Chinameca; defense by Colonel Angón; dependence on the Seguridad pública; support given by the city to avoid fate of Chietla; criticism of Spaniard Bonifacio Blanco for improper treatment of lower officials and of ranchers; Hacienda de Tenango; complaint by García. Includes copy of complaints from other sources:
Resignation of the Council in accordance with the law of March 31. Signed: Isidro I. Montiel, Felipe B. Berriozábal, Luis Madrid, Pascual González Fuentes, Francisco de la Fuente.
Return to private life anticipated; appreciation of the work of the Consejo de Gobierno.
Telegraph report to the President on uprising; Velázquez; route of rebels via San Salvador or Texcoco; pursuit by Colonel Valero; damage to crops in Ayotzingo; damage to Haciendas de Asunción, San Juan de Dios, Retana, Tequimilco (Tequimulco?), Zavaleta, Moral, Guadalupe, and La Compañía; Ayuntamiento de Ameca suspended; charge of fraud in public funds; Galindo serving as Juez de Letras; Lic. Calderón; audit of books.
Opposition of José Isac de la Sancha in Tulancingo in case of Guadalupe Leg[u]izamo; request for permission to go to Tulancingo.
Transmittal of Decreto No. 1, Soberano Congreso Constitucional y Constituyente del Estado de México, Toluca, June 29, 1857. Original signed Sría. de la H. Legislatura del Estado de México, Isidro A. Montiel, Pascual González Fuentes, and M. Villamil. Riva Palacio unanimously elected Governor for period of one year.
Charges brought by Rafael Ramírez; opposition of José Isac de la Sancha; alleged obligations to Tomás Mancera and V. Pérez; children Adolfo, Emilia, Clotilde, Eduardo, Octaviano, Virginia, Enrique, and Atala; involvement of inheritance due children from their mother.
Petition for Riva Palacio to accept the vote of the Legislature. Signatures (Arranged alphabetically): Antonio Acuña; Leonardo Adame, Mariano Agüero, Juan Alavez, León Alberdi, J. I. María Alcocer, Manuel Alcocer, Manuel G. Alonso, Cástulo Alva, Juan Alva, Francisco Álvarez, Manuel Andrade, Felipe Aragón, José Antonio Arce, Francisco Arechabala, Francisco Arechabala (!), A. Arévalo, Felipe S. Armas, José M. Arnaldo, José A. Arnaldo, Francisco Arnaldo, Luis G. Arnaldo, Tiburcio L. Arratia (?), Bruno Arroyo, Porfirio Arzate (Alzate?), Antonio Astorga, Luis G. Baeza, Ignacio Ballesteros, Tomás Ballesteros, J. M. Barbabosa, Jacobo M. Barquera, Agustín Barreda, Jesús Barrera, Luis de J. Becerril, Jesús Benavides, Marcial Bernal, Rafael Bernal, Francisco Bernáldez, Mariano Bernáldez, Felipe B. Berriozábal, F. Z. Boneta, José Ignacio S. y Bonilla, Pedro Camacho, Diego Campos, Juan Campos, Agustín Cárdenas, Epigmenio Cárdenas, Sebastián Iñata (?) Carnes (?) Borja, José María Carrasco, Melchor Carrasco, Félix María Carrillo, José María Castrejón Francisco Castro, José Guillermo de los Cobos, Benito Contreras, Miguel Cordero, Dr. Vicente Cordero (Juez ecco.), L. Cipriano Contreras, M. Cortés, Rafael Cortés, Urbano Cruz, Fr. José María de la Cruz, Francisco de P. Cuevas, Antonio Díaz, José Miguel Domínguez, Cruz Castillo, Andrés César, Ignacio M. Campos, José de Jesús Cabrera, A. G. Eguiarte, Severo Esparza, Andrés Estévez, Felipe Estévez, Guadalupe Estévez, Joaquín Estévez, Plácido Estévez, José Estrada, José Estévez (?), Agustín Flores Castro, Aristo (Aristeo?) Flores, Pedro Fraustro (?), Juan José Frías, Macedonio Galina, Bruno García, Guadalupe García, Julián García, Lino P. García, Rafael María García, Santos García, Sebastián García, Tomás García, Vicente García, Andrés Garduño, Luis Garrido, Agustín Gil, Agustín Vilchis Gómez, Antonio Vilchis Gómez, Fernando Gómez, Francisco Gómez del Villar, Juan Gómez, Aristeo González, Felipe González, Fortino González, Guillermo González, J. Juan González, José G. González, José de J. González de González, José Simeón González, José Zeferino Gómez Gallardo, Juan Nepomuceno González del Pliego, Ramón González Arsatis (?), Ramón González Irrutia (?), José Heredia, Francisco Hernández, Francisco de P. Hernández, Merced Hernández, Rafael Hernández, Jesús Herrera, José Herrera, José Ignacio Hidalgo, Carlos de Ileo (Iler?, Her?), Agustín Inclán, Antonio Inclán, Crescencio Inclán, Miguel Inclán, Nicolás Íñigo, Prisciliano Íñiguez, Bernardo Inojoza (Hinojosa?), Alejandro Jiménez, Miguel Jiménez, Roque Jacinto Jiménez, Ramón Lapeyq (?) (Sapeyq?), A. María Lebrija, Rafael Lechu[g]a, Urbano Lechuga, J. Lino Ledesma, Evaristo Linares, José E. López, Viviano López, Juan Juman (?) de Macedo (?), José María Madrid, Juan Madrid, Luis Madrid, Ignacio Maiotela, Agustín Mamo, Francisco Maneno, A. Mañón, Antonio María Mañón, Felipe Mañón, Ignacio Mañón y Valle, Luis Mañón, José B. del Maral, José María Martínez, Juan Martínez, Juan Martínez (!), Pedro Martínez, Pascual Martínez de Castro, Jesús C. Mayoral (Ceno y Toral?), José María Mateos y Reynoso, J. M. Mateos, José Manuel Mateos (!), Juan L. Maya, Eduardo Maya de la Torre, Luis Meana, Ignacio Medina, Joaquín Medina, José María Medina, Leandro Méndez, José Buenaventura Merlin, Joaquín de Mier, Hilario Mina, Rafael Mina, Ignacio Miranda, Rafael María Meana, Francisco Mena, Juan José Molina, Felipe Mondragón, Pedro Mondragón, José Montaño, José Agustín Montes de Oca. Vicente Montes de Oca, Calixto Morales, Petronilo Morales, Ignacio Moreno, Luis G. Moreno, Ignacio Mota, J. G(?). Mugarrieta, Evaristo Munguía, Longinos Munguía, Luis Munguía, Víctor Munguía, José Ignacio Muñoz (?), Agustín Nava, J. Román Navarrete, Antonio Lara y Ribera (Riberol?), Longinos Loa, Felipe López, Demetrio Olascoaga, Francisco Olascoaga (Olascoaga?), Felipe Olascoaga, Juan Olmedo, Manuel de Olmo, Luis Ortiz, Manuel Ortiz, Santiago Ortiz, Isac Manuel Padilla, Manuel Parada, Francisco Peña, Ignacio Peña, Margarita Peña, José Hilario Pérez de León, José Sev[]o P[érez] de León, Severiano Pérez, José G. del Pino, José de Jesús Pliego, Bruno Pliego, Luis G. Pliego, Miguel Pliego, Juan Pliego y Cruz (Criva?), Juan N. Popoca, Pedro de la Portilla, José A. del Pozo, Agapito Quintana, Apolonio Quintana, Jacinto Ramos, Román Reyes, Francisco María Reyna, Francisco Rivero, Mariano Rivero, Nasario Rivero, Juan Robles, Miguel Robles, Alonso Rodríguez, Luis Rodríguez, B[]no Rojas y González, V. Rojas, Antonio Romero, Eufemio Romero, José María Romero, V. Romero, José María Romero Díaz, Luis de la Rosa Berriozábal, Gumesindo Ruiz, Mauricio Salas, Agustín Salazar, Manuel Sámano, J. I. de la Sancha, Antonino Sánchez, José de Jesús Sánchez, Leonardo Sánchez, Sánchez Irig[]no y Fernández, Antonio San Martín, Agustín San Juan, Fr. Miguel de San Rafael, Rafael Santin(?) (Lantin?) Pérez, Rafael Sant[] de la Sierra, Juan Seija, José María Serrano, Feliciano Sierra y Rosso, Ángel Sobrino, Rafael Solalinde, Ramón J. Solares, Luis Solís, José María de la Sota Riva, Manuel de la Sota Riva, Luis G. Suárez, Agustín Torres, Felipe Torres y Ceballos, Antolín Tor[r]esvilla, Saturnino Tovar, Bernardino Trevilla, Pedro Trevilla, Manuel Troncoso, Tomás Troncoso, Rafael Ulibarri(?), Trinidad Uribe, Felipe Valderas, José María Valdés, José Ignacio Valdés, J. Joaquín Valdés, Rafael Valdés, Agustín Vargas, Miguel Vargas, Rafael de la Vega, Telésforo Valdés, Vicente María Villegas, José María Villegas Moreno, Pantaleón Torres, Ignacio Yáñez, Camilo Zamora, Nicanor Zapata, Manuel Zarco, C. Zimermán, Manuel Zimermán, J. Manuel Zomera y Piña, El Prior del Carmen y su comunidad, El Comendador de la Merced por sí y su comunidad. Also Francisco de Irzarbe, Felipe Jiménez, Jesús Fuentes Muñiz, Agustín Gene[], Miguel Guerrero.
Tax on house in Zinacantepec; meaning of phrase