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 7: July-December 1850 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 retention in office; service in the Tribunal Superior in Toluca; record of ill health.
Proposed tax of five percent on foreign property; administration of the tax; efforts to combat contraband.
State of health; Tío Ven[]; Gregorio; Salomé with Toncho in Texcoco; Blas.
Progress of the cholera; illness of Escudero; departure of Lic. Miguel Auza, Diputado from Zacatecas, son-in-law of the governor; also Manuel G. Cosío; elections; residence at 16 Escalerillas Street.
Recommendation for nephew Juan Elguea for position in Ministerio de Guerra; knowledge of weapon-repair and accounting; salary paid in Pachuca; Administración de contribuciones de Tlalpan.
Acceptance of appointment as substitute for Lacunza in the Tribunal Superior.
Failure of Juan Vargas to follow order of the Vicario capitular; need for priests.
Price of corn; Núñez in Chalco; Asunción; illness of Jesusita; cholera in Chalco and Tlalmanalco; Garrido; Arróyave; Lorenzo's death; shortage of doctors; Consejo de Salubridad; Doloritas.
Death of Chavarría and Cortés; deaths in Tula and Reyes; Luis; Cadena; cuadrillas; Tepocote; Chiler; Nopalera; condition of the crops; Francisco Velázquez; Julián.
Progress of the cholera; Pérez Tejada; Escudero; Ortega; illness of Pedraza; Julianito; remedies for the cholera; Romero.
Efforts to obtain overdue pay.
Provision for scholarships for the Otero family; Herrera; Manuel; spread of the cholera in Mexico; Andresita.
Deaths from cholera; crops in Tlapala; shortage of labor; Francisco Velázquez; Tonchita; Mercedita; aid of Dr. Manuel del Camino.
Order to study route from Toluca to Tepeji; road toll; report of Prefecto de Tula; cholera.
Death of Ricardo; cholera in Tetecala and Coatlán; Gregorio.
Record of illness in the family; Pepita; Ignacia; Doloritas; record of deaths from cholera; Joaquín.
Progress of the cholera; Escudero.
Death of Aramburu; Ignacia; illness of nephew Luis Collado in Morelos; deaths from cholera; Doloritas.
Difficulty of collecting the
Pay of troops; Sr. Preto; Sein; quality of the troops; death of wife.
Suspicions of Rivera and Olvera as revolutionaries; departure for Toluca and Zumpango; rebellious feeling stirred up in Pachuca; refuge from cholera in Pachuca.
Death of Recaudador de rentas de Morelos Gabino G. Castillo; Mariano Ruiz in Yautepec; payments recalled by the treasurer.
Order favoring case of Lic. Francisco Inclán; Jiménez; Juzgado de Letras.
Complaint against Olaguíbel for interference in Morelos; service with Álvarez interrupted by U.S. occupation; death of Gabino del Castillo; request for position as Administrador de rentas.
Illness of Ángel (Pérez Palacios?) with colic.
Receipt of funds from Malda; illness in family of [Manuel] Terreros; Madrid; collection of taxes relaxed during the epidemic.
Illness of Pepe and Joaquín; deaths from the cholera; Doloritas.
Payment of alcabala to Mariano Malda; difficulties caused by the epidemic. Includes unsigned draft of answer July 8; orders sent to Ixtlahuaca.
Receipt of alcabala from Malda; illness in family; payments by Madrid.
Attention to office despite illness; Tepotzotlán; effects of the cholera; care of the sick.
Difficulty of collecting funds for the Fuerza de Seguridad in Sultepec and Zacualpam; Guardia Nacional; cholera.
State of the treasury; difficulties with cholera, calumnies, and new newspapers; request for loan to government; Pérez Fernández.
Progress of cholera; exhaustion of funds; seizure of $300; visit to Malinalco with doctor; heavy rains.
Deaths caused by cholera; ravages in Yautepec and Morelos; interference of epidemic with collection of taxes; Ángel [Pérez Palacios]; death of Ramón Cano; Yáñez.
Account of illness among members of his family.
Difficulties in collecting tax; indolence of officials.
Request for leave; illness; survey of road to Tepeji; Iturbe; Prefecto de Tula; complaint against toll on road; use of cuadrillas for road work.
Establishment of a
Objection to establishment of national operations within state boundaries; recommendation for collection of taxes by the states for use of the national government; upset in budget caused by the epidemic; payment of tax discussed in
Progress on statue of Hidalgo; request for more funds; cholera.
Appearance of the cholera; purchase of medicine; need for pay for the Guardia Nacional and Fuerza de Seguridad.
Receipt of funds from Sánchez Ortiz and from Fonseca for establishment of an Instituto literario in Toluca.
Acceptance of appointment as Juez propietario; illness in family.
Illness of Chato Ortega; birth of son; progress of cholera.
Collection of taxes in San Vicente, Miraflores, and Tlalmanalco; remedies for cholera; cholera in Coatepec, and Acuautla; Rebollar; Texcoco; Toluca; Doloritas; Javierita; Vicentito; Carlitos; Pepito; Manuelito; Toni.
Appointment of Manuel Perfecto Ordóñez, cura de Apam, to be in charge of Hospital de San Juan de Dios at the beginning of epidemic; appointment extended to new hospital; death of Cura de Zinacantepec; recommendation for Ordóñez to the position.
Death of Pérez; arrival of Moreno despite heavy rains; tax payments by Huichapan and Ixmiquilpan; decrease in cholera cases.
Recent illness; decrease in the epidemic; López Monroy; Agustín.
Efforts to conclude business affairs with Cueva; collections from Soto to be made by Riva Palacio; Doña Rosario Hernández.
Efforts to inventory and carry on the business of José Pérez.
Difficulties of tax collection; need for funds for local government.
Appointment as Administrador de rentas de Morelos; request for back pay; need for funds for governmental operation; interference of epidemic in tax collection.
Recovery from cholera; deaths in area.
Progress of cholera; Lic. Ormaechea; Dr. Gómez; Canónigo Vázquez; Manuel de Jesús Piña.
Differences with Alejandro Villaseñor over requirements of druggist's shop; other complaints against the Prefecto de Cuernavaca.
Acceptance of appointment as Administrador.
Illness of Escudero; Pérez Tejada.
Death of Chato Ortega in Zumpango of apoplexy; progress of cholera; Benito Manea(?); Domingo María Aguirre.
Sale of Hacienda de Enyeje; delay in payment of alcabala; Blas Trujillo; relaxation of tax collection during epidemic.
Transmittal of copies of
Request for help in making provisions for widow of Gabino del Castillo; notes held against the state; decline of the cholera in Mexico, Huehuetoca, and Jalpa.
Arrival of José Colín on behalf of Doña Ana Tenorio de Garrido; decline of the epidemic; recovery of Mercedita; care of the crops.
Answer to recommendation for Ordóñez; appointment to Zinacantepec; services with Santa Anna; Irizarri; service at Huachinango and Apan; connections with Padre Mendoza; removal from the capital on request of the Minister of War; Arista; Bercamonte; Cura de Tenango, Crescencio Villegas; Zinacantepec; Padre Cordero; Dr. Santiago; Santuario de los Ángeles.
Decline of the cholera; Escudero; Agustín.
Receipt of discussion of his economic plan; decline in epidemic.
Relief aid need for Tlalmanalco, Ayotzingo, Ozumba, and Juchi; aid given Ameca by Guadarrama; execution of two robbers at Ameca by Juan Ruiz and the Seguridad Pública; troops at Tlalmanalco; Herrera; corn crop; sales to Juan Núñez; payroll at Asunción; pay for local doctor; Doloritas; Arróyabe; death of Gabino Martínez from cholera.
Suspension of stagecoach line from Mexico; inquiry concerning purchase of Mexico-Toluca line and equipment; plan to turn his house into a hotel; Luis Colín; Lic. Fernández.
Recovery from illness; death of Ramón Cano; Domingo Díez recommended to replace him on the Junta Inspectora del Camino.
Illness of
Death of Castillo; illness of Pérez Tejada; Aguirre; Romero.
Appointment to replace the late Colonel Arechaga; delay in accounts of Lieutenant Colonel José María Ocampo because of unanswered letters. Addressed to Gov. “Francisco” Riva Palacio. Embossed design: Monfourat Gironde Près Bordeaux.
Departure of brothers Joaquín and Luis for Querétaro via Los Llanos de Apam to escape cholera; epidemic in Puebla; Arista discussed in newspapers as possible President; compared with Herrera.
Transmittal of design for statue; criticism of Síndico Luis Guadarrama; removal of Joaquín Flores. Tesorero del Fondo para la Penitenciaría; appointment of Ramón Garibay; Ana la Madrid; Luis Rodríguez (Guadarrama); resignation of Monroy; deaths from cholera. Includes draft of reply: work of Ciriaco Villegas; work on hospital; Cruz; Lic. Gómez en Tenancingo; cost of statue; inscription on pedestal.
Request for special attention to suit of Temascalcingo against the Hacienda de Solís; support of Juez de Ixtlahuaca; José Ágreda; dispute over land titles.
Recommendation for Nicolás Corral, applicant for position as Administrador de Zumpango; service in Huejutla and Zimapán; Ortega.
Death of Pérez; poverty of his family; recommendation for José Guivari.
Progress of the cholera; illness of father-in-law; flight of local doctors; use of
Decline of epidemic in Tetecala, Yautepec, Morelos, and Jonacatepec; illness of Administrador.
Illness in family of brother Luis in Axalco; Cayetano; corn and wheat crops; price of corn in Chalco; Mier; Velázquez; Julián; Cadena.
Shortage of priests; appeal to Vicario Capitular and Vicario Foráneo; Padre Vargas; criticism of Antonio Escamilla; Guillermo González; difficulties caused by ignorance of the Mazahua language.
Conspiracies organized by Padre Ordóñez, Ramón Legorreta, Ramón Pérez de Castro, Juan Andonáegui, Prudencio Mesquia, Luis Rivera, Vicente de la Rea, and Dr. Miguel Licea.
Settlement of account owed her late husband Agustin Pérez Gavilán by the State; request for recommendation for a suitable lawyer.
Rumors denied that Cayetano Rubio received permission to import sugar via Veracruz; decline of epidemic; death of José María Castera; Pérez Fernández; José María Ruiz.
Death of relative, Angelita, on way to Mexico; orders for Ortega; Alcalde de Santa Fe; effort to collect tax; decline of epidemic; Domingo; Aguirre.
Property of Doloritas in Tetecala; Administrador de Acapulco; Gavilán.
Recent illness; anticipated marriage of Aguirre.
Transmittal of documents to the Governor. Has stamp: Asesoría del Tribunal de Primera Instancia de Acapulco, Sur de México.
Request that he not be considered in the coming presidential election; articles in
Observations based on cholera epidemic in 1833 and 1850 in Guad[]a, in co-operation with Ignacio Otero. Victoriano Guerrero, and José María Ilizaliturri; article by Juan Nepomuceno Bolaños in
Legal case of Magos and Señora Malzaetegui(?); Presbítero Anastasio Lugo; payments to the Instituto literario; Magistrado Mucio Barquera.
Alcabala due from sale of Hacienda de las Prietas; Isidoro Olvera; Plácido Ibarra.
Illness in Cuernavaca; removal to Mexico; request for leave.
Illness of Pepa with dysentery; decline in the cholera; warning against
Withdrawal from consideration as president; fear of penury of the Treasury; loss of business after U. S. occupation; service as Administrador de Zumpango; interest in employment in Tulancingo.
Aid rendered Pepe Adalid; illness of daughter with typhus
Decline of the cholera; case involving Riva Palacio and the State of Querétaro against La Luz turned over to Lic. Baranda; intervention with Malo urged; Lic. Francisco Cuevas; Manuelita; Doloritas.
Receipt of shirts for the soldiers; poverty of the Ayuntamiento de Zimapán; tax collection; condition of the armed forces; recommendations to Lagarde; claim against Pérez; José Andrés Moreno; Guivari; cholera.
Provisions for return of a portrait; use of the lithograph.
Banditry in Llano Grande; capture of robbers; delay in trials in Chalco; Puebla.
Collection of tax; Prefecto Cristóbal Andrade in Zacualtipán; decline of epidemic; solution of complaint by the Juez de Metztitlán; sale of Rancho Canizal.
Celebration of Santa Anna's day; epidemic; Law of October 13 against bandits; Lolita.
Separation of Oliveros from Cuautla; increase in banditry; request for his return; illness of Administrador; export of foodstuffs; opposition to import of sugar; production of cane in Guerrero, Veracruz, Puebla, Michoacán, and Guadalajara; use of port of Acapulco; sales to California; export of gold from San Francisco placed at three million per month; availability of sugar in Manila and the Antilles; involvement with the Jecker house by Torre and his company; Drusina and Company on Hacienda de San Carlos; cholera.
Praise of school in Huejutla; lack of schools in Huasteca; request for information on state policy. Embossed design: Libro Mayor M. G. R. México.
Residence on hacienda to escape cholera; sale of cattle.
Arista's report on the Santanistas; Payno; value of Otero's library; purchase by Congress recommended; illness of Luisita with typhus (tifo); Fernández; González Fuentes; candidacy of Joaquín Pérez Tejada discussed with Terreros.
Letter to the Vicario Capitular requesting that Padre Torres be returned to his
Local elections; decline of the epidemic, except in Miacatlán; illness in family; death of Sánchez; birthday of Riva Palacio.
End of the epidemic; shortage of labor in Tlap[]a; Rovalo; Agapito; Manuel Robelo; price of corn; birthday of Riva Palacio; San Luis Rey de Francia.
Request for position; services with the Renta and in the Milicia Rural as Lieutenant of Cavalry.
Birthday greetings.
Transmittal of letter concerning banditry; commerce endangered by insecurity of the roads; the Pachuca Road; P. Fernández; G. Fuentes. Includes note signed by M. Payno.
Praise of Pedraza sent to
Collection of taxes during epidemic; payment of help; Agustín Legorreta.
Difficulties in collection of
Request for extension of leave; recovery from cholera; request for intervention to obtain housing in home of Terreros; influence with Zamora, Noriega, Icaza, and Sánchez; Antonio Cano.
Request for position for son Agustín; training of son Pepe; son Pancho in Colegio militar; son Carlos' employment in Cumplido's printing house.
Suggested sale of bookcases as well as library of Otero to State of Mexico; help of Gómez Pedraza; popularity of Pedraza as presidential candidate; articles in
Visit to sick daughter in Mexico; travel from Pachuca; delay in surrender of office by Montes; careful study of archives; Temascaltepec; article in
Effect of epidemic on collection of taxes; illness of family.
Virulence of epidemic in Temascaltepec; provisions for election of deputies, senators, and president; criticism of the Cura de Temascaltepec; effect of epidemic on collection of
Decline of the epidemic; death of Ibarra; payment of tax.
Recovery from illness; preparation for election of deputies, senators, and president; regulations sent to Partido de Tlalnepantla; regulations for elections in past years; use of
Illness of
Illness of Lebrija with cholera; Rovalo(?).
Replacement of the late Rafael Cervantes by Melitón Quintana; applications from Mariano Domínguez of the Corte de Justicia, Agustín Tornel, Miguel Arroyo, Lázaro Villamil.
Collection of taxes; use of transient merchants.
Interference of the epidemic with collection of the
Offer of Muñoz Ledo to buy Otero's library refused; removal of library to Cumplido's store for sale piecemeal; proposal to sell the library to the State of Mexico; rent of house on Calle de las Damas; Library evaluation: $2,100.
Meeting of Junta de colegio to fill vacant posts; return of students; school closed by order of Ministro de Relaciones; Sánchez Solís; Clavería.
Delay in collection of
Visit to Ignacia; Malo; Agustín; appointment of Corral to Zimapán; the epidemic; Lailson(?); severity of cholera in Guanajuato; Mariquita; Doloritas.
Provisions to be made for coming elections; recovery from cholera; decline of the epidemic; Actopan; collection of reports on the epidemic.
Difficulties in collecting the
Continuation of the cholera; fumigation of houses; Los Montes; Tlalpam; Ortega; Los Tagles; appointment of Corral; elections; Del Río.
Difficulties in collection of the
Delay in Mexico caused by illness; lack of transport between Tulancingo and Mexico.
Collection of the
Difficulties in collection of the
Difficulties in collection of the
Preparations for the election. Includes copy of letter as follows:
Complaints of Felipe García and Santiago to the Juez de chalco about insecurity of the roads; travel to Veracruz; delays of La Trouplinière in road-building; danger of revolution after election.
Difficulties in collection of the contribución blamed on the cholera.
Death of daughter from cholera; complaint against medical practices; decision of the Superior Tribunal awaited.
Difficulties in collection of the
Donations to the States of Mexico and Guanajuato by MacKintosh; legal opinions by Romero and Escudero; decline of the cholera; increasing interest in presidential election.
Provisions for elections; severe effects of cholera in Yautepec; lack of officials; Manuel's illness with pneumonia; Diego; illness of brother-in-law Robredo in Puebla; Argandar; danger of new attack of dysentery; death of Sánchez; summons of the Congress.
Receipt of check from Álvarez; Barajas; Mier;
Collection of
Denial of rivalry with Juan Rossill; mediation of Rebollar; difficulties in collection of the
Difficulties in collecting the
Difficulties in collecting the
Effects of the epidemic; praise of his administration; Pérez Tejada.
Inability of the State of Mexico to buy the library of Otero; Pedraza supported for the presidency; Santa Anna; publication of letters by Riva Palacio in
Request for relaxation in collection of the
Recommendation for Joaquín Medina for position in the Administración de Mextitlán.
Legal status of a problem involving a loan; Hacienda de la Asunción suggested as collateral; Urueña; payment of pension; Escudero; Eulalio.
Efforts of the Ayuntamiento to disband the Guardia Nacional; opposition of Rafael Villagrán; criticism of José María Pedraza, the Escribano público, and the Juez de Letras; appeal of Higinio Martínez, and Esteban Suárez; relief from the epidemic.
Litigation between José María Flores and local towns over grazing rights at Hacienda de Casablanca and Hacienda de Temoaya; appeal to Juez de Letras de Zumpango; intervention of Síndicos of the Ayuntamiento de Hueypoxtla and of Tequixquiac.
Transmittal of tax receipts; closing of brandy factories and pork abattoirs on account of the epidemic; formation of
Opposition of citizens to payment of the
Difficulties of collecting the
Rumors spread by Ramón Martínez de Castro that Riva Palacio is working for pro-Santa Anna revolution; Escudero; illness of Riva Palacio with dysentery; illness of Pedro.
Request for copy of document in the
Difficulties in collecting the contribución blamed on the epidemic and poverty of the citizens; use of funds for schools; resistance in Coatepec and Ixtapan; Juntas calificadoras; resistance incited by
Request for position in the Recaudación de San Francisco Tetecala to replace Pizarro; Comandante Joaquín Villegas.
Problem of collecting tax; emigration of citizens to Cardonal to escape the cholera.
Danger of new epidemic; suggestion that the
Concern for appearance of Mexico in London May 1; continuance of cholera in Mineral de Zacualpam; preparation for elections.
Resignation of Colonel Martínez; replacement requested.
End of epidemic; interest in presidential elections; revolution planned for July 31 revealed and leaders exiled or imprisoned; Joaquín; Agustín.
Warning of a conspiracy in Cuautla; letter from Andrade.
Preparation of budget; Cumplido; departure of Revilla for Pachuca; transmittal of advance copy of budget; nascent revolution stopped by Mariano [Arista].
Transmittal of printed postal cards; presidential elections;
Arrangements for re-entry into school after illness; assignments in Munguía; request for written order. Also signed L. Jáuregui.
Advance of cholera from Morelia to México; death of Otero; Guadalajara; death of Juan de D. Cañedo; Médico Varela; payments suspended by MacKintosh; contraband by North Americans; Francisco Iturbe; Escalantes; Fagoaga; sale of marble;
Return of epidemic to Toluca; visit postponed; lack of quorum for the Legislature; Bernardo Couto elected head of Deputies; Mariquita.
Request for back pay and soldier's pension. Postmarked Atotonilco el Grande.
Continuance of epidemic in Acapulco, Guerrero, Chilapa, Bravos, and Tlapa; inventory of livestock.
Preparations for elections; Oliveros' pursuit of bandits; resignation of Andonáegui in Teotihuacán; García in Otumba; Doloritas; Velázquez.
Santos Ángeles Custodios; appointment of Colonel José de la Piedra as Prefecto; office expenses; inability to continue in office; request to Arista to exchange artillery pieces.
Death of General Taylor; Cabinet favorable to Mexico; conservative majority in Congress; letters to Barberi and Revilla; Pachuca; decline in cholera.
Report on Contreras from Subprefecto de Tlalpan and Lic. José María del Villar; elections; article in
Copy of letter from Pérez Tejada protesting an article in
Preparation for elections; difficulty of elections under conditions of epidemic; new date for elections requested; cholera in Chalco and Teotihuacán.
Death of father; business with Martínez de Castro; Arista; continuation of cholera.
Death of brother Rafael; care of the sick on the hacienda; medical supplies; Juan Ruiz; Ceferino Barajas.
Epidemic in Tixtla; Bravo's influence on Juan [Álvarez].
Recovery from illness; request for nomination to vacant office; Tejada suggested.
Esteban [León] attacked by cholera; need for funds; Temascaltepec; Fernando Gómez authorized to receive funds; poverty of Zacualpam.
Table showing cause of illness, type of death, and ages. Evidently the list promised by Herrera y Campos in letter of August 8, No. 4570, applying to Texcoco.
Settlement of dispute over appointment of Subprefecto; Rafael Villagrán, Comandante de la Guardia Nacional de Huichapan.
Deaths from cholera; collection of sample natural products for exhibition in London, May, 1851; illness of Administrador de Rentas; illness of Lic. Diego Castillo of Tampico, with cholera in Cañada de Tlacolula; medicines sent to local priest; roads damaged by rains.
Illness of officials; failure of tax collections; preparation for elections.
Recommendations of Colonel Juan Estrada. Inspector del camino in Acapulco and Iguala; condition of the roads; effects of the epidemic.
Request for position in the Peaje de Cuautitlán or in Huehuetoca; fuerza de seguridad in Córdoba; delays in pension payments.
Case involving Señora Higuera; Urueña; Ibarra; documents turned over to the Suprema Corte and Promotor Fiscal; legal representative of the State of Mexico.
Dispatch of supply of Yerba del Indio and Huaso; decline of epidemic; loss of eight percent of state; refusal of state congress to assemble; Álvarez' absence; delay in tax collections; absence of Cantú; payment to Melchor Carrasco.
Excesses committed in San Pablo in controversy over pasturage.
Request for Riva Palacio to use his influence to help election of Senators of republican sentiments.
Determination of name of Queen Victoria's latest child; Luisa; return of Manuel Escandón to Tacubaya from Mineral del Monte; efforts to obtain materials for exhibition.
Petition of Cuautitlán for appointment of Pérez Tejada as Prefecto propietario del Oeste; appointment of Noriega as Prefecto de Toluca; preparation of newspaper article on the State debt.
Murder of Montoro by Gerónimo Vázquez of Tepeji and Florencio Hernández; efforts to obtain justice; imprisonment of suspects in la Acordada; appeal to the Tribunal Superior and Governor Mariano Arizcorreta; Juez de Tula; unauthorized use of house and property.
Government action paralyzed by the cholera; illness of León; bandits on the Cerro Gordo road; Captain Francisco León sent to patrol the road; Fernando Gómez; guards at San Juan; primary elections; death of José Francisco Santín of Tepepilco and Inocente Popoca after appointment to search for items to show in the London Exposition.
Request for more soldiers to guard the prison; tax on pulque and care of the Pachuca road; road damage by heavy rains; preparation for exhibition in Toluca; letter from Manuel Escandón in London; Béistigui.
Dissension between Francisco Flores and the local priest; difficulties with the Guardia Nacional and tax collection; support of Penitenciaría by Quevedo; Millán.
Need for more pay; program of tax collecting in distant parts of the district.
Efforts of Payno to formulate a fiscal policy; comparison with conditions before the
Request for position; note from José María Romero, Secretary; experience as Juez de Distrito in Veracruz, Auditor de Guerra de la Fortaleza de Perote, Juez asesor in Puebla; preference for Prefectura de Texcoco.
Delay in travel authorized by Juan Álvarez; cholera in Cocula and Pepilulco (?); four percent dead in Iguala, twenty-five in Cuernavaca; peaceful nature of the citizens; opposition to the contribución; brandy production in Miacatlán; opposition to
Fernández Escandón of Ranchería de Cuelluca revealed as agent ready to give information on a meeting of bandits.
Death of brother Matías; Morelos; disappointment with work of the National Congress; presidential elections; congratulations to Riva Palacio.
Arrangements for meeting; representative of Zumpahuacán; disappointment in objects for the London exhibition.
Complaint of Señora Bernal discussed; nature of her houses; invasion of fields; band gathered to hunt predatory animals; copy of orders needed in Zumpahuacán; production of marble; lime kilns; fruits and plants considered for the London exhibition; Molino del Campo; plan to set up wool factory.
Transfer of family from Huejutla; formation of
Reconnaissance in Chalco and San Juan Teotihuacán; Pachuca. Includes list of tax collectors: In Tlapacoya, Jacinto Morán, Julián Palma, José Chapulín, José Margarito Suárez, José Antonio el Manco, José Tiburcio hijo del Albañil, José Carrión. José Nessor, and Juan Ibarra; in Avotla, Paulino Mecalco, Albino Mecalco, José Gabriel, Manuel Mecalco, and José Guerotla; in Chalco, Octaviano Salgado, Francisco Mújica, Tomás Luna Chimote, Félix Gómez y su hermano, Antonio Palma, and Rafael Trujillo.
Table of payments; division with the Estado de Guerrero; Administración de Taxco; General Pinzón.
Request for meeting to determine use of water at
Invitation to a visit.
Request for decision in case of Ozumbilla and the property of the late J[osé] Wenceslao Zuleta.
Warning against Padre Ordóñez; recommendation that he return to his curate in Llanos de Apan; letter of Fernández Escandón in Ranchería de Cuelluca.
Difficulties with Portillo, Director del Desagüe de Huehuetoca over drainage problems; examination by De la Trouplinière; danger to Cuautitlán and Mexico City.
Request for subscription to publication of a book,
Decision to abolish the Comandancia militar of Mexico City.
Difficulties with General Luis Pérez Palacios over failure to obey instructions; Villaseñor in Toluca; danger of disturbance of peace during elections.
Agreement to determine residence of Adolfo Franck and to impound property of Luis Hoelbacke (Hoeltzeke?).
Study of the plan presented to the Congreso General by the Ministro de Hacienda for raising national revenue by levying taxes on state resources; reduction of state powers; comparison with Los Estados Unidos del Norte; conflict between agricultural and industrial interests; impracticability of a property tax; constitutional problems; Mangino; Manuel Payno y Bustamante; Luis de la Rosa. Includes two supporting papers;
Defense against complaints of banditry on the roads; State of Puebla; illness in family; sons Ignacio and Antonio.
Expression of confidence in his abilities as Prefecto.
Report by the
Investigation of Presbítero Manuel Perfecto Ordóñez; Curato de Apam; work in Toluca; conference with Juez eclesiástico Lic. Lizalbe; reform efforts.
Report of Barrientos on Ordóñez; complaint of Ignacio de la Peña over case before the Legislature; Revilla.
Efforts of Quijano to obtain new artillery pieces; travel of Piedra to Toluca.
Preference for the curate of Tula; need for pay.
Transmittal of list of
Defeat of the
Elections in Tenancingo; Padre Díaz; Ignacio Alcocer; fight in the Ayuntamiento.
Recovery from illness; return to Morelos; effects of the epidemic.
Suspicions of Ascencio de Islas (?), Jefe de Seguridad Rural de Pachuca; report of Benito Fernández Escandón; meeting in Tezontepec; arrest; escort by Ignacio Oliveros; preparation for election of President and senators.
Request for aid in obtaining pay from Juan Rodríguez Puebla, due since 1848; partial payment by Ignacio Cumplido; expenses for the Church, Library, and General [Guerrero.]
Defeat of the
Explanation of earlier letter; elections; elections in Morelos; deposit by Villaseñor for Tepalcingo.
News of German doctor, Luis Hoeltzeke given by Juan Allende; search for Adolfo Franck; message to Monterrey and to General Ávalos in Matamoros. Also postmarked Jalapa.
Request for help in case involving possible expulsion; account of verses found by Director and given to the Governor.
Cattle thefts on local haciendas; assault on Hacienda de Chalchihuapa; defeat of
Claim for compensation by Cosme Baron for damage to his house by U.S. occupation.
Transmittal of certificate by the Cura de San Martín Otzoloapan concerning the death of Laureano Sánchez; request of the Governor of Puebla; Sr. Mugica; Secretario Aguirre.
Preparation of program for display at the London Exposition; Junta Central de Colonización e Industria.
Discussion of election law.
Notice of increase in salary.
Investigation of reports by Escandón to Arista; appointment of Asencio de Islas; imprisonment of Escandón in Tizayuca for aid to robbers at Tezontepeque; Rafael Lara; Ignacio Oliveros; Subprefecto de Pachuca; Suárez; failure to obtain displays from Mining companies of Monte and Atotonilco for the London Exposition; collection of rare stones, animals, and birds; samples of silk and cotton goods.
Lagarde's refusal of Lieutenant's commission in the 6th Cavalry Regiment; Zuleta.
Discussion of the coat of arms for Toluca; transmittal of sample by Gutiérrez.
Discussions with Noriega; theft of wheat from Molino de Chalchihuapa; silver candlesticks stolen from church; samples of marble for the London Exposition sent by Padre Hidalgo; Zumpahuacán; San Pablo; Pascual. Includes also report:
Transmittal of papers from the Sub-prefectura de Zumpango; prohibition of gambling in Coyoacán and Tlalpan; Villar; newspaper announcements; San Ángel; soldiers furnished by Pasalagua; Cuautitlán.
Acknowledgement of increase in pay.
Transmittal of election returns; calm elections in Zumpango, Cuautitlán, and Tlalpan; troubled election in Tlalnepantla. Results of election: For president, Riva Palacio and Nicolás Bravo; for Senator: Eulalio Ortega, Domingo María Pérez y Fernández, Antonio Garay, and Lucas Alamán; for Alternate, José María Navarro, Francisco de Borja Olmedo, and Ortega.
Election returns in Texcoco: Riva Palacio for president, Herrera y Campos and Francisco María Flores for senator; in Teotihuacán, Riva Palacio and Almonte for president, Quijano and Lagareta for senator; Madrid; visit to glass factory; Ecatepec; Tecamac.
Transfer of livestock; request for advice on the presidential election; fear of the cholera.
Transmittal of documents.
Approval of Francisco Moreno as Comandante militar of Toluca.
Pro-monarchist conspiracy; election results: for president, Lucas Alamán and Arista; conspirators identified as Pedro Cerro and Felipe Brena of Hacienda de Santa María, Spaniards; José María Aguilar; Temascaltepec; Zacualpam; Texcaltitlán.
Plans for gambling in San Ángel; preventive measures by Villar and Pérez Tejada; Carranza.
Pro-monarchist conspiracy supported by Spaniards in Texcaltitlán; help of León; guards on Cerro Gordo; criticism of Administradores de Zacualpam and Sultepec; flowers sent by the Cura de Tepepilco for the London Exposition; gunpowder needed; Santa Cruz. Includes summary of election returns from Sultepec, Zacualpam, Temascaltepec; For president, Arista, Alamán, Bishop Madrid, Antonio López de Santa Anna, Anastasio Bustamante, Almonte; for Senator, Ángel Pérez Palacios, Ignacio Boneta, General Manuel Céspedes; for substitute, Manuel Alas, Céspedes, Mariano Arizcorreta, Mucio Barquera.
Movement in the Congress to have senators and deputies paid by their states; visit with Madrid; collection of debt; travel of brother to Mazatlán with load of harness; need for escort to Cuernavaca; Acapulco.
Request of Agustín Flores to replace Lagarde; preference for Zuleta shown by Terreros; visit to Huichapan; difficulties between Mixquiahuala and Cortina's haciendas; trouble between Cura and Alcalde; election returns delivered by Urbano Camacho; fear of fines levied by Olaguíbel and Arizcorreta.
Rumors of preparations for a revolution; visits of Fino Villalba to Jojutla under protection of Alcalde Francisco Gerardo Gómez; propaganda among Indians; quarrelsome spirit in Ayuntamientos of Tlaquiltenango and Tlaltizapán; trouble between towns and haciendas; objection to Spaniards; transmittal of election results; Morelos.
Payment to Dolores for livestock on her property; letter from Ignacio Altamirano with request for leniency.
Transmittal of excuses.
Rental of house on Callejón de Santa Inés arranged with Barrientos; payment of debt requested by Carranza; Cardoso; Comonfort; Yáñez; Tijera; Pedro; Otero's accounts with Conde de la Cortina y Castro sent to Antonio de la Torre.
Plans to resign if taxes are not collected; Domingo Revilla; Pepe Revilla's departure for Monterrey; Pérez Fernández.
Recommendation for Salvador Viniegra for position as
Revolutionary conspiracy in Sultepec, involving soldiers of Esteban León in Municipalidad de Otzoloapam; Juan Álvarez reported at the head; store of weapons in house of Juan Cruz reported by a merchant near Amatepec. Includes note by Alcocer, requesting interview.
Request for return of sword taken from Antonio Ordóñez and José María Fernández by officers; Marianita; Chantre; José León de Quevedo; Antoñito.
Request for payment of debt of Señora Chávez referred to Riva Palacio by Lic. Mucio Barquera.
Failure of Subprefecto de Zumpango to follow orders; delivery of letter to Villar in San Ángel; letter of Portillo; report to the Secretaría de Relaciones on possibility of adding Zitlaltepec to Cuautitlán; Expediente de Huehuetoca.
Notice of publication of book; return of picture
Meeting with Alcocer; representation of Zumpahuacán to Alcalde de Tenancingo; conflict over pasturage reported by Mayordomo of Rancho de San Nicolás; armed bands from San Pablo near Tenancingo and Acatzingo; armed Indians; damage to cane fields in Tepecingo; Jalmolingo; illegal carrying of arms; illness; Mariquita; Lola.
Secret meetings on Hacienda de Treinta p[eso]s; suspicions of Gómez, Alcalde de Jojutla(?); fear of newspaper opposition; suspicions of Villalba; efforts to influence Indians; Cuautla; project to divide the district; lack of suitable display for exposition in Toluca; committee members Villaseñor, Silva, Díez and Téllez.
Prevention of gambling in San Ángel; game of
Fiestas de Carmen and Contreras; Mendizábal; efforts to prevent gambling; gambling reported in homes of some Frenchmen and of Pancho Zayago; Castañares; Chimalistac; Alcalde Manuel Estava; search of house; American Minister; Argus; Trigueros; Cajiga;
Continuation of epidemic in Tixtla; agreement on political matters; freedom of elections.
Recommendation for position for retired Colonel José María Caballero.
Lic. Rafael Jaques recommended for position.
Election results in Metztitlán and Yahualica; electors Ignacio Melo, José Cerecedo, and Br. Desiderio Muñoz; Francisco Velázquez, Antonio Corona, Salvador Ostoa, and Vicente Violante.
Critical state of the national treasury; public credit bill before the Senate; road-building plans.
Gambling in San Ángel; Mendizábal; reluctance of manufacturers to send goods for display in Europe.
Request for aid in affairs at Atzompam.
Arrangements for exchange of artillery shells for smaller caliber; order to apprehend Perdigón Garay; flight toward Cuernavaca and Cuautla.
Check of municipal funds; public money in hands of Villaseñor; audit of funds in Tepalcingo; repairs to the city hall; rumors of rebellion; election returns in Yautepec; Jonacatepec.
Acknowledgement of assistance.
Change of residence to Tulancingo; return of the epidemic; Padre Nicolás Durán; conflicting orders of the Juez de Letras de Pachuca; Felipe B. Durán; Pachito; Agust[]to; request for recommendation to Juez de Letras de Tulancingo.
Painter sent to Toluca; Pérez y Fernández; lack of suitable objects for the exposition; samples of weaving from Tlalpan; elections in Tlalpan; Juez de Letras de Zumpango; Tula.
Illness of Subprefecto of Teotihuacán; appointment of Vicente Carrasco; effort to strengthen the Fuerza de Seguridad; disorganization in Acolman; criticism of Gutiérrez; Espejel; Oliveros.
Introduction to Ignacio Melo, Vicente Violante, and José Cerecedo, electors from Huejutla.
Notice of armed band at Tlatlaya, coming from Teloloapam; failure of Prefecto of Taxco to notify authorities; Lorenzo.
Controversy over water rights between Quintana Roo and the town of Almoloya.
Request for withdrawal of tax on liquor.
Description of the celebration for re-election of Riva Palacio as Governor.
Effort to settle controversy over land between Atzompan and Ozumbilla; letter of Mena; provisions supported by Arizcorreta.
Recommendation for Mariano Rubio, elector from Cuautitlán; glass factory in Texcoco.
Refusal of offer of Nicolás Icazbalceta for transfer of hacienda from Tenango to Jonacatepec as a discount of the tax; García; re-election.
Loss of election list and transmittal of new list of returns; Benito Martínez; Mendizábal; Teija; Senande; Arista supported by Bernardino Alcalde.
Election of Arista predicted; result of local elections; failure of the Congress to pay its members; Gregorio; San Nicolás.
Transmittal of notices about a rebellious conspiracy.
Request for settlement of the Ozumbilla litigation; José Wenceslao Zuleta; Vicente Iturbide.
Request that José Bernardino Alcalde be appointed deputy or as alternate.
Congratulations on re-election as governor.
Congratulations on re-election; end of uprising at Tlatlaya.
Congratulations on re-election.
Discovery of sculptured figures on Cerro de la Malinche or El Monarca, near Tula; efforts to preserve the stones; pictures drawn by Rodríguez; recent daguerrotypes made of figures; protection of stones requested.
Reconnaissance of Teloloapan and Tlatlaya; Alcalde de Amatepec; [Juan] Álvarez.
Congratulations on re-election; Pérez Fernández.
Congratulations on re-election.
Congratulations on re-election; robbery of coach at El Gallinero.
Difficulties in collection of the
Congratulations on re-election.
Interview with Gómez, Alcalde de Jojutla, over local conspiracy; effort to jail Villalba; Gómez' request for leave to go to Tlalpujahua.
Congratulations; illness of José Domínguez, new elector; rains; Buenavista; Diputado Vicente Zamora; Rector Sollano.
Visit to Toluca to discuss religious matters.
Congratulations on re-election.
Congratulations on re-election; thanks to the Deputies for their votes.
Resignation of Lic. Alonso Fernández; request for help in obtaining his position; need for schools; prison conditions; poverty of the area.
Effect of rains on transport of the piece of marble intended for a statue of Morelos; work of Monroy; need for more money; marble compared with Carrara; help of Cruz.
Congratulations on re-election; Alcalde de Jojutla; rumors of a revolt; collection of interest on bonds due since the administration of Arizcorreta; Xochitepec.
Mission of Captain José Guadalupe (2[UNK] de la Colonia de México) to Toluca by order of General Inspector de Sierra Gorda to arrange for military forces.
Congratulations on re-election; tax legislation; increase in number of deputies discussed by cousin José Aparicio; minimum suggested for property tax; road to Malinalco.
Invitation to accompany him to Jalpa; Dantan(?); San José el Real. Has answer signed with rubric, offering transportation in the
Summary of negotiations with Mariano Otero. Followed by copies of later correspondence. Accounts deal with representation of Manuel Castañeda y Nájera; Joaquín Obregón. Originally signed: Lic. Mariano Gálvez.
Congratulations on re-election; Zedillo.
Weapons requested of the Ministro de Guerra for the Guardia Nacional de Tlalmanalco; purchase of chains for prisoners in Chalco; need for prison guards.
Interview with Joaquín García, son of Eusebio García; Hacienda del Mayorazgo; criticism of elections in Tlalpam.
Request of Captain José María Mariano Campusano for pay for services during time of Arizcorreta.
Transmittal of letter from Alcalde de Tejupilco; quarrel with Alcalde de Amatepec over troops from Teloloapam; request for ammunition sent from Arista to Riva Palacio; visit of Esteban [León] to Temascaltepec. Includes letter:
Request for prison guards; need for back pay as
Security of the road; disposition of officials in Tlalpam.
Election results; request for substitution by the Ministro del Superior Tribunal Lic. Agustín Gómez Eguiarte; commercial interests.
Notices of seditious movements in Totolapa, Huamantla, and several parts of Guerrero State; purchase of arms by Perdigón Garay; involvement of José María Salgado of Chalco and Comandante de la Guardia Nacional Ambris.
Receipt of money from Señora Soto; discussion of theatrical role with la Señora [Riva Palacio] and Padre Alcocer; Haro y Tamariz; Ruano.
Request of Alcalde de Jojutla Francisco G. Gómez for investigation of his record; Juez de Letras de Tetecala; Villaseñor.
Recommendation of Lic. Manuel Hidalgo to place on the Tribunal Superior vacated by Villela.
Manuel Sánchez Hidalgo recommended for place vacated by Villela on the Tribunal Superior.
Troubles caused by performance of comedy by Clavería.
Arrest of troublemaker; attempted imprisonment of Villalba; danger of rebellion in Cuautla disclaimed; influence of Silva on elections; imprisonment of Perdigón Garay. Includes unsigned note offering to give information about conspirators; Buenavista; Puente de Ixtla;
Recommendation for Francisco Moreno as Comandante militar of Toluca.
Meeting in Mexico and Toluca; agency of Agustín Noriega; suit by Teodoro Riveroll of the Prefectura de Texcoco for re-embursement of expenses.
Mistreatment of his wife Bárbara González by Alcalde of Tula. Printed letterhead.
Arrangements for new roads; Peajes de Tierradentro; road to Tepeji; Cárdenas; reinforcement of Zumpango troops; Prefecto de Tula; Huixquilucan.
Efforts of the Congress to pass a tax on consumers' goods; Ramón Malo; Noriega.
Request for position in state government; plans to retire from military service; service with General Quijano.
Agreement with Álvarez; increasing rumors of uprising in Cuautla and Cuernavaca; danger in Chalco.
Transmittal of letters from local towns on state of public order; Ángel; Jojutla; Tetecala; Tlaltizap[]n; suspicions of Gómez; militia in Jonacatepec alerted by Saldívar; vigilance over Puebla borders; Pérez Palacios in Sochi; Oliveros; Miacatlán. Includes five separate letters:
Request for intervention to settle the litigation of the Hacienda de Guadalupe de los Nogales; Law of October 16, 1847.
Financial problems of the national government.
Search in bookstores for items ordered; Vicentito.
Request for intervention in litigation of the Indians of Santa María Ozumbilla, legally represented by Vicente Iturbide; Wenceslao Zuleta.
Ángel [Pérez Palacios] on escort duty; offer of services.
Request for a pension for her husband; San Nicolás.
Recommendation of Arista for co-operation with Peña in Morelos; plan for local defense.
Transmittal of papers concerning loyalty of authorities in Morelos.
Robbery committed on the Hacienda de Santa Inés; efforts to obtain effective police action; Rovalo.
Plans to travel to Taxco via Toluca in November; criticism of editorials in
Help requested of Lieutenant Francisco Saldívar in Morelos; destruction on Hacienda de Santa Inés; aid asked by Ignacio de la Peña, Subprefecto.
Appointment of José María Mestas to recover debt in Guadalajara due Otero; Andresita; tío Richardo; letter of Serment to Comonfort; Olaguíbel.
Transmittal of copy of letter from Hacienda de Santa Inés; Arista. Includes copy of unsigned letter.
Military forces sent to Cuautla; Huerta; plan to disband the local Guardia Nacional; leniency of Bernardino Alcalde; Subprefecto Rodríguez and Comandante Rodríguez of the Guardia Nacional from Toluca; return of Portilla.
Troop movement against the trouble makers; León ordered to prepare to move troops; co-operation of Calderón and Pérez Palacios; Faustino Villalba; Piedra and the Prefecto of Chalco ordered to apprehend Perdigón Garay.
Printed letter. Invitation for contractors to make bids on construction of road near the Laguna de Texcoco, to be paid by establishment of toll.
Notices of uprising in Tixtla and Iguala; troop movement to Morelos; return to Cuernavaca.
Civil disorder in Zumpango; opposition to building of road; need for imprisoning leaders; aid of Manuel Terreros; Jalpa; threat to local church.
Marriage of Adolfo Franck in Villa Aldama; residence in Montemorelos in Nuevo León; Matamoros.
Request for increase in prison guard to care for increase in prisoner population; arrests at Agua Bendita; women prisoners.
Plan to disarm the Guardia Nacional de Cuautla; Prefecto of Cuernavaca; strong action recommended.
Plans for Riva Palacio to dedicate the new glass factory in Texcoco; shortage of factory materials; travel to Guanajuato; recommendation of la Señora de Drusina for Sánchez Hidalgo for the Tribunal position.
Cuautla incident reported by Domingo P[érez y] Fernández.
Visits to towns of the district and to Tetecala; lack of co-ordination with Piedra.
Guardia Nacional of Zacualpam placed under Pérez Palacios; concern for public order in Tejupilco and Chontalcuatlán; supporters for Manuel Arellano; the Cuautla incident; departure of Esteban [León]; Camposano accused of complicity with Frías of Amatepec in pro-Santa Anna conspiracy.
Departure for Guerrero; son Encarnación left in charge of gathering livestock for Doloritas.
Congratulations on re-election.
Request for intervention with Cruz to protect his property rights.
Review of the complaint of Señora Ampudia against the Alcalde; claim for wages; invocation of
Prevention of banditry along road to Teotihuacán; troops at Cerro Gordo; appointment of Narciso Tablada as Subprefecto; incident at Santa Inés; opening of road to La Laguna.
Agreement on treatment of the attempted uprising in Cuautla and Tetecala; report of Juez de Letras Portilla; re-enforcement of Piedra; need to disband the Guardia Nacional; León.
Fear of the Guardia Nacional; suits brought by Portilla; Arista. Includes added letter by J. de la Portilla on need to disarm the Guardia Nacional before proceeding with trials.
New controversy over land rights in Mixquiahuala; Copca; support of the Prefecto; survey made by Hidalgo; Tapia.
Withdrawal of suggestion that he change to deputation from Mexico State.
Recommendation for José Félix Subian, applicant for a position in Metztitlán; Pachuca; Tulancingo; Aguirre; Romero.
Lack of confidence in Padre Alcocer shown in Cuautla, Tenancingo, and Zumpahuacán; rebels referred to as
Opposition to the extremist advice of the hacendados; approach to rebels in Cuautla; increase in the
Plans for improving the prison; aid of brother Manuel Alcocer.
Division of business with Lic. Valdés; need to reduce family expenses; brother Ignacio; Uncle Pedro and Aunt Felipa; property bequeathed by their father; debt owed by the government; Barajas; efforts of Lic. Escoto to remove papers belonging to Gómez; Francisco Gauti.
Request that Mestas represent Otero's interests in collecting debt owed by Ricardo Arce.
Piedra's agreement with rebels for them to go home and to surrender their arms later; Ramón Huerta.
Summary of the incident involving occupation of Cuautla by the rebels; Guadalupe; Arista; arrival of Portilla and of José Piedra in Casasano; meeting with leaders; Conde del Valle; health baths at Cuautla; troops sent to Santo Domingo, San Diego, and Buenavista; heavy rains; Juchi; arrival of Ramón Dosal to take mules to San Nicolás; promise of immediate payment.
Congratulations on peaceful end to the Cuautla incident; disagreement of Arista.
The vote in Tenancingo; return of the government; administration of justice left to the alcaldes; Senators in Acapulco, Ajuchitlán, Tlapa, and Tixtla; Villalba.
Meeting with De la Trouplinière on plans for road; equipment stored in Cuautitlán; danger to church in Tula caused by canals; the Cuautla incident.
Offer of his services to the state for charitable works; Cura Juan Simón Ángulo.
Opposition to tax program; conference with Luis Rovalo; end of dissident movement in Morelos; mediation of Piedra; Indian unrest on Hacienda de Tenango and in towns near State of Puebla; peace in Tetecala.
Transmittal of report of Colonel José de la Piedra of end of the incident in Morelos; aid offered by Guardia Nacional de Sultepec.
Report of Pérez Palacios that Arellano, unsuccessful in Tetecala, moved toward Temascaltepec; order required to allow the Guardia Nacional to move from one town to another.
Discussions with Arista and Terreros on conclusion of the Cuautla incident by Piedra; Pérez Tejada; López; Senate approval of law on public credit; payments stopped by the Chamber of Deputies; Payno's efforts to obtain states' approval of the consumers' tax; Escudero's marriage; Javierita.
Transmittal of letters from Portilla and from Huerta, Administrador de Santa Inés; Lic. Espejo, Síndico del Ayuntamiento; military commander requested of Arista; opposition of Herrera; Francisco Iturbe.
Request for two copies of the recently-published collection of the laws and decrees of the State of Mexico.
Meeting of Zea with Piedra and Portilla; troops withdrawn from the haciendas by Ignacio Peña; Oliveros; Atencingo; Adorno; Ramón; Rafaelita.
Meeting with Piedra; exaggerated fears of Huerta; hope for settlement of incident.
Agreement with Pérez Tejada and Terreros to go to Cuautitlán and speak with López; settlement of issue in Zumpango; Piedra's report to Arista on settlement; disarmament in Temascaltepec; dissatisfaction of Arista; Senate discussion of the problem of payments; attitudes of Payno, Pedraza, Cuevas, and Rodríguez de San Miguel.
Report on the Cuautla incident; support by Arista and Pérez Palacios; criticism of Núñez; abundance of
Agreement of Terreros and De la Trouplinière on need for gate at Puente de Vigas to catch those trying to avoid paying road toll.
Recommendation of Rovalo and Goribar for Piedra as Prefecto limited to military ability; inaccuracy in address used by Portilla; transmittal of two letters.
Meeting with Gregorio; Riva Palacio recommended for the presidency; discussions with Bernardito Couto; creditors in the Fondo de Minería opposed to rearrangement of public credit laws; visit of Riva Palacio to Mineral del Monte; proposed trip to Europe.
Visit to Cerro de la Malinche and examination of statues described by Fernando Ramírez; Ledesma; problem of sketching vs. making a photograph; inspection of planned road at Tepeji del Río; death of Lic. José A. Martínez of cholera; state of public funds in Actopan; attack on an
Congratulations on election; political activity of Arizcorreta; Luis Ramírez; Fermín Viniegra; movement to remove Monter, Juez de Actopan; appeal to Arizcorreta, Villagrán, and the Secretario de Justicia; Ruano; Zedillo; Terreros; Pérez Palacios; Jiménez; Ixmiquilpan; Zimapán.
Wide support of the uprising; Tlaltizapán; hacendados blamed for their abuses and use of local script, outlawed in 1847; Lic. García Caballero. Written on Arista's letterhead.
Criticism of the Guardia Nacional de Morelos; calm in Cuernavaca; policy discussed with Piedra; offer of aid of Guardia Nacional de Zacualpan declined; Sultepec; causes of the uprising; San Mateo; Topilejo.
Effort to collect debt owed Otero in Guadalajara; Comonfort; letters to Mestas; Ángulo; Jalisco; debts owed by Tijera and Serment; advice of Olaguíbel; Antonio Garay; Joaquín Navarro; maneuvers of the deputies to support the consumer tax; Escudero; Andresita. Includes draft of letter suggested for Riva Palacio to send to José María Mestas and one to Joaquín Ángulo, unsigned, undated, requesting help in recovering the debt.
Defense of his conduct; request that the guns surrendered be sent to Jonacate for local use.
Record of work as Juez de Temascaltepec; prison guards; Vicente; Carlos.
Plan to prosecute rebel leaders; confidence of Riva Palacio; arrival of Oliveros; delivery of rifles to Jonacate.
Efforts to start work on the Laguna road; public support of the enterprise; economic benefits; Cuautla.
Question of
Long litigation over small piece of land between San Pablo and San Simón; judges in Tenancingo and Malinalco; solution urged.
Support of Piedra's policy in ending the Morelos incident; Oliveros; danger of rebel support from Puebla; reports from Acapulco and Mexico; Yáñez; claims for damages during the U.S. occupation.
Settlement of internal and foreign debt debated by Congress; reorganization of the Suprema Corte de Justicia; support requested for candidacy of Marcelino Castañeda (ex-Governor of Durango, Senator, Ministro de Justicia y Negocios Eclesiásticos), José Guadalupe Arriola (President of the Senate; ex-Ministro of the Supremo Tribunal de Justicia in Mexico State), Juan B. Cevallos (ex-Abogado Consultor de Michoacán, ex-Secretario de Michoacán, ex-Deputy to the Congreso general, Governor of Michoacán since 1848,
Request for the family to leave Mexico City.
Delivery of copies of the collection of laws for Mexico State; article in
Collection of rifles; delivery to Jonacate and Cuernavaca; Peña; lack of vigor in the Ayuntamiento; letter to Pedro Anaya; Pomposo Flores; Fernando Rivera; Ángel.
Arms received from Arista; reports from Juchi supporting the Morelos uprising; meeting in Tlalmanalco; increase in corn prices; Moral; escape of prisoners at Chalco; help asked of Ixtapaluca; Jaral; Potrero de La Compañía; Tlapacoya.
Support of Piedra in Morelos; effort to gain support of the people in Morelos; Rurales; Campo de San Martín; effectiveness of the Ayuntamiento.
Improvement in conditions in Cuautla not credited to Piedra; movements in Yautepec and Cuernavaca; mission of Dr. Francisco Garza to Mexico with committee from the Ayuntamiento to seek amnesty from the Congress.
Request for permits for García Despons and Kern to arm their employees to guard the road from Río Frío to Ayotla.
Notice of Faustino Villalba leading a band near Teloloapan; Iguala; forces raised by General Álvarez; collection of arms at Cuautla; jail repairs in Tenancingo; progress of the statue; visit to the Guzmanes in Tenango; Mariquita.
Attack of García y García on Cano for article in
Conference with Terreros and Pérez y Fernández in Mexico on the Zumpango uprising; visit to Jalpa; trial moved to Tepotzotlán; depositions from capitulares of the Ayuntamiento; López; Barrientos; Iturbe.
Search for Padre Ordóñez.
Report of agent on uprising in the south; disarmament of rebels in Cuautla and Cuernavaca.
Collection of rifles and transfer to Jonacate; return to Cuernavaca; report of new trouble in Yautepec; Peña.
García y García's attack on Cano based on cartoons in
Lieutenant Colonel Juan Carmonal sent to Hacienda de San Pedro to take charge as legal owner. Includes a two-page summary of the case, entitled
Suggested appointment of Juan Núñez as Lieutenant Colonel of Caballería rural; Esteban [León]; Temascaltepec; review of the Guardia in Zacualpam; Fino Villalba in Ajuchitlán; Tlatlaya; Amatepec.
Report from Otzoloapan forwarded to Arista and Pérez Palacios; Calderón; search for Juan Fajardo; Villa del Valle; Lieutenant Colonel José María García of the Guardia Nacional. Enclosure:
Decision concerning a request for marriage dispensation; Tribunal de la Penitencia; discussion of problem.
Plan for governor's visit to area; Pedro; Domingo; Santa Fé; San Ángel; Xochimilco; Tulyehualco; Ortega; Cuajimalpa.
Permit of the Diputación Permanente required for visit to Mexico.
Decision on permit declined until the meeting of the legislature; grant for repairs on local jail.
Compliance with orders; report of Rosa to the Prefecto for Ocuila and Atzingo; Noriega; banditry at Tenancingo; San Pablo; San Simón; Soch[i]aca; charges by Padre Alcocer.
Dislike of Spaniards; expropriation referred to as
Offer of his house during the tour of the state and travel to Tlalpam and Chalco; clean-up of the town in anticipation of the visit.
Cuernavaca recommended for storage of the confiscated weapons; preparation of charges against leaders; reorganization of local government.
Troops sent to San Gabriel; General Viera and Pérez Palacios; Vieyra; General Álvarez.
End of the Cuautla incident; election as president; return of troops from Hacienda by Piedra; effect on Morelos; movement of troops.
Visit to the district; Faustino Villalba named as head of the rebellion; Tlaquiltenango; Mazatepec; involvement of the Ayuntamientos in the revolt; Víctor Torres arrested by the Alcalde de Jojutla; Manuel Gómez, mason, cited as warning Joaquín Fandiño and Pedro Urióstegui of the revolt; Alcalde Francisco Gómez; criticism of Indians; anti-Spanish feeling.
Purchase of house on Callejón de los Dolores near Letrán; Comonfort; size of rent; Callejón de Santa Inés; payment by Terreros; Montepío; Andresita; Ricardo; Olaguíbel; Garay; removal of library to Andrade's house; Cumplido; Serment; offer of Olaguíbel to buy part of library. Includes draft of suggested letters for Riva Palacio to send to persons shown:
Opposition of Indians of Jilotzingo to protection of the Hacienda; Potrero.
Investigation by Alcalde de San Bartolo; Tejada; Jilotzingo; legal representative Miguel Villav[]o;
Delay in marriage caused by departure of Barrientos without finishing papers; visit to the state with the Governor; Iturbide's business with Ozumbilla; Texcoco; Arizcorreta; list of legal publications to be taken on the journey; public instruction; cholera; Romero.
Alleged fraud in sale of Hacienda de Xochimancas by Mateo Tijera and Esteban Goyeneche; Vinagrillo.
Investment with Iturbe; effort of Prefecto de Cuautla Piedra to remove the Administrador de correos Fernando Rivera.
Letter sent to Piedra in Morelos with armed reinforcements.
Unrest caused by Faustino Villalva in Distrito de Taxco; return to Sultepec; Guerrero State.
Notices in
Interference of Padre Alcocer in litigation between Soch[i]aca and San Simón.
Continuation of rebellious activity under cover; return of Piedra to Cuernavaca and Morelos; Portilla; cousin José Aparicio's arrival from Malinalco; damages during the U.S. occupation; Yáñez; Cruz; weapons gathered at Morelos sent to Mexico by Piedra.
Progress of work on the statue; collection of marble samples; new marble found better than Carrara marble.
Withdrawal of forces from Cuautla ordered by Herrera; departure of Antonio Haro for Taxco; Pérez Palacios.
Comparison of road tolls to Cuautitlán, Toluca, Puebla, and Veracruz; General Juan Obregosa, Director del Camino; legislation introduced by José María Madariaga; José de la Madrid, recaudador del peaje de Cuautitlán; request for aid in settling the problems. Includes two related papers:
Security of prisoners; Juez de Letras Lic. Francisco Osorno; sons of Pinzón in Otzoloapan; search for Juan Fajardo of Villa del Valle; capture of Fermín Vázquez in Puebla; Plutarco González.
Expedition to Jalpa; Aguirre; itinerary via Texcoco; Herrera's orders to Arista to withdraw troops from Cuautla; collection of weapons;
Instructions for treatment of patients suffering the cholera; Método de Vázquez; progress of the epidemic; list giving name, age, marital status, occupation, and statistical summary of the infected; José Alejo from San Bartolomé; Santa María Ozumbilla; José Calisto, María Fernanda; Tomás, María Josefa, José María; José Lorenzo, María Antonia, Pedro José, María Petra, José Mariano, María Felicitas; José Julio, Pedro Tomás; María Ventura, María Merced, Petra María, José Trinidad; María Ignacia; José María; Julio Antonio; José Bartolo; José Hirineo; Juan Pablo, José Cirilo; María Marcela; Mario Brígido; José Patricio, María Ana, María Tomasa, José Cornelio, María Gerarda; María Joaquina; María Perfecta; Pedro José; Luisa Francisca; Juana María; José Pascual; Juan Pantino; José Faustino; José Pablo. María Ignacia, José de Jesús; María Evarista; José Antonio; Juan Pablo; José Timoteo; Antonio Melchor, Juana María; Pedro Timoteo.
Resignation; military pension; defense of his policy; disarming of the Guardia Nacional; exile of leaders; trial of leaders; distrust of the
Offer of use of his hacienda during the Governor's visit to Tepeapulco, Partido de Apan; support of Alcalde Francisco de León y Collantes.
Criticism of Mariano Morquecho, Administrador of the Partido; difficulty of auditing his books; removal to Mexico.
Guardia Nacional de Jonacate; opposition to use of the
Support by regular troops; disarmament of Guardia Nacional; continuance as Subprefecto urged by Peña; Luis Rovalo; decision to resign.
Troops sent to support Piedra in Morelos; flight of Villalba and Arellano to the south; Calderón; León.
Death of General Rea; Villalba in Teloloapa[n]; expedition of Álvarez to Costa Chica to restore peace; flight to Zacualpan and La Goleta; guards on property of Riva Palacio; difficulties in operating the state without funds; justice dispensed by alcaldes.
Transmittal of letter to Álvarez; Cacahuamilpa; patrol sent to San Gabriel by Vieyra; protests of loyalty by Tlaltizapán Jojutla, and Mazatepec; revolt in Morelos; visit to Miacatlán, Alpuyeca, and Atlacholoaya; Ramsey's suggestions for the Acapulco road in Guerrero; Amacuzac; suggestions for the Junta.
Support of federal troops; project to divide the state into four prefectures.
Translation of the French Legal Code; publication problems of Lic. Montiel and Pascual González Fuentes; interest of los Murieles in the road contract of Iturbe; debt owed to Trevilla for paper for
Investigation of reports of the treasure hunt of a Baron de Cus[s]ac with the use of a magnetized French somnambulist; excavations on hacienda of Domingo Paul; Martínez; discovery of cave and ancient relics; Rancho de San Pedro; gold deposits.
Problems of road construction; insecurity of funds; Iturbe; Texcoco; shortage of cuadrillas; toll at San Bartolo sent to Mexico and that of Tula to Hacienda de la Cañada; illness.
Appointments to curates; Presbítero Miranda; Calderón; Ordóñez.
Problems of construction at the school; Hurtado; carpenter work; prices of logs; school prizes; students from the
Signed copy accompanied by unsigned copy in another hand. Signed copy is marked
Measures taken to prevent uprising in Cacahuamilpa; warning to Prefecto of Taxco; La Cañada; oppression of the Indians by the hacendados; assassination of Rea; operations on the coast. Seal; Monogram JA.
Stagecoach robbed between Toluca and Mexico; Manuel Olmedo; conference with Iturbe on roads; Agustín Fuentes; Aguirre; Villaseñor; circular on value of
Stagecoach escorted by Trejo and Ortega with cavalry detachment; Venta de Cuajimalpa; relay of guards at Tacubaya, Santa Fé, Las Cruces, Riondo, and Jalapa; Pachuca.
Offer of the use of his house during the visit; Compadre Escandón. Addressed to Pachuca.
Plan to open a school to teach manufacturing skills to young people of the district; support of Villar and Andrade; canal at Tepepa; support requested. Letters from Andrade and Villar are missing. Enclosures:
Difficulty of getting drafts accepted by merchants; Manuel Olmedo; drafts of Teotihuacán; acceptance of Circular 13 in Yautepec, Ixmiquilpan, and Tulancingo; troops of the Supremo Gobierno General.
Guards on the road from Jajalpa; visit of Esteban V. León; Puebla; Sultepec; Cruz; Sra. Cuercio(?) de Durán; Zurutuza; work on
Peacefulness of Sultepec; invitation from Puebla; pursuit of criminals; security of prisoners at Temascaltepec.
Collection of taxes; effect of the Morelos incident; Zumpango; López; Morquecho's desire for position in Cuautitlán; Zacualtipán.
Loss of Frías; distribution of arms; rebels in Tetecala; Jojutla; son of Faustino Villalba.
Pascual González; road contracts; Decree of June 15, 1825; painting by Ignacio Mañón; study of the
Appointment of Francisco Campero under law for a Sociedad de Agricultura.
Difficulties between State and Federal authorities in Yucatán; Aguirre; travel to Veracruz.
Fiscal arrangements with Pozo and local merchants; Huichapan; Rafael Villagrán's debt to the Public Treasury; Aguirre; Villaseñor.
Protection of roads; fight of Seguridada Pública and men from Lerma and Ocoyoacac with bandits; León; construction on Market Place and Penitenciaría; Julián.
Evidently a draft for letter to Piedra. Withdrawal of the Guardia Nacional de Jonacate; surrender of fifty rifles; Morelos; meeting of the Ayuntamiento; the Yautepec incident.
Agreement between the Baron and Paul in treasure hunt; El Pedregal; efforts to follow the somnambulist.
Protest over mistreatment of Huichapan by the commander of the Guardia Nacional.
Recommendation for Fernando Ramírez and Antonio Salonio for position on the Corte de Justicia.
Receipt of bonds from J. Francisco Velázquez; transmittal to Agustín Fuentes; Domingo P. Fernández' plan for constitutional reforms; special session of legislature needed for election of members of the Suprema Corte de Justicia, the trial of Villela, and revision of the Reglamento del Superior Tribunal; reforms in La Contaduría; extension of leave for Juan María Flores; Trinidad Gómez; José María Garduño; Rivero; Aguirre; Villaseñor.
State of the State treasury; payment by Saavedra; Caja de Ahorros; Sota Riva.
Prevention of planned raid on house on the Sultepec road by bandits; involvement of Bernal; Villegas; Aguirre.
Complaint of his poverty; request for help.
Appointment to Promotoría Fiscal, District of Chapas; Deputy Laraínza(?) of Chapas (?); difficulty of travel to Tehuacán; insecurity of pay; cholera in Oaxaca; Tehuantepeque; vacancy in Prefectura de Texcoco; service as Judge in Veracruz and Auditor de Guerra de la Fortaleza de Perote.
Printed form, rubric of José María Garayalde, Ignacio Aguilar, and Pedro Ahumada, certifying to experience of Mariano Domínguez as lawyer, Secretario de la junta provincial de censura in 1821, Promotoría fiscal de Hacienda Pública de la Provincia de México, Tesorero de la Aduana,
Recommendation for Antonio Bravo, from Mixquiahuala.
Concern of the Congress with debts and reorganization of the Suprema Corte de Justicia; recommendation for Marcelino Castañeda (Senator and ex-Governor of Durango), José Guadalupe Arriola (lawyer, member of Superior Tribunal de Justicia del Estado de México, Senator and President of the Senate), and Juan B. Ceballos (lawyer, Secretario del Despacho of Michoacán, deputy to the Congreso General, Senator, Governor of Michoacán).
Return from Tetecala; Piedra; danger of uprising led by Juan Clara in Tlapa; illness of Piedra; Morelos; support by Parres; relations with Hacienda de San Gabriel; Alcalde de Ixtla; Vieyra; withdrawal of resignation by Piedra; Junta de caminos.
Election of members of the Suprema Corte; Instituto Literario; Tribunal Superior.
Decision of the Cámara de Diputados on the Contingente; effects on the State Treasury; payment of expenses by Eusebio Suárez and Echeverría; Berra; Visitador Rosell; officials of Tlalpam and Tlalnepantla;
Search for bandits; guards on stagecoaches; Esteban León; Ruiz; work on the market and the Penitenciaría.
Collection of
Recommendation for Mariano Domínguez,
Publications in
Newspaper reports critical of officials; election of Ayuntamiento; Ramírez; Joaquín Valdés; Ignacio Valdés; work on the market and Penitenciaría; Villaseñor; Romero.
Request for position; service as recaudador and as
Piedra's convalescence in Mexico; Ayuntamiento elections in Tetecala and Ixtla; Colonel Parres sent to Morelos to insure order; Oliveros.
Collection of decrees sent to Toluca by Arrillaga via Domingo P. Fernández; Caja de ahorros; proofs for the Proyecto de reformas constitucionales; Tula; Aguirre; Villaseñor; Rivero.
Message to the Congress; meeting called for the election; Romero; Diputados foráneos.
Orderliness of Puebla; letter from León considered false alarm; withdrawal of garrison from Morelos.
Complaint against the Recaudador de rentas de Ixtlahuaca; illegal collection of taxes on animals; excess collected by Pescetto; Junta Calificadora; improvement of San Rafael vein.
Preparations for visit; Francisco Campero; Ignacio; instruction of the Ayuntamientos in their duties; request for leave; Doloritas; Vicente; Carlos.
Death of Manuel Pizarro, Administrador de contribuciones; Pedro Martínez recommended; Pérez Palacios.
Efforts to collect police force; aid of Manuel Campero; Antonio Icaza; Ramón González; meeting of hacendados; opposition to taxes.
Substitution for garrison in Morelos; search for guns hidden by Padre Alcocer.
Return from San Juan fair; shipment of goods in care of José Antonio Guerrero and Francisco Guatí Valencia; payment of freight; separate shipment of sword and bed cover; death of brother Manuel in San Lúcar de Barrameda.
Recommendation for alcalde in contested election sought by Juan Becerril; efforts to get the Legislature and General Bravo to return to Guerrero from Iguala.
Revolutionary activity in Puebla; Tula; execution of eight bandits for assault at Agua Bendita; approval of sentence by the Tribunal Superior; preparations for visit; rebellion in Acatitlán, Municipalidad de Tejupilco against paying the
Tax and bond money sent to the capital; need for copies of rules for bond purchases for Huauchinango.
Arrest of alcalde by opposing party in Tepoztlán; new outbreak of trouble between the Alcalde and the Ayuntamiento over elections; Alcalde de Yautepec; arrangements for new election; tax collection in Morelos; deposit with Yáñez.
Recommendation for Manuel Larrainzar for place on the Suprema Corte; distinguished legal career.
Visit of Fino Villalba and son of Pinzón to Zacualpam; Antolín; rebellion reported by Martín Ferrara established as violence by some evicted citizens; Lieutenant Colonel Patricio Frías in Amatepec; Subprefecto de Temascaltepec; Tejupilco.
Departure for Mexico for cure of stomach ailment; Pérez Palacios; calmness in Morelos, Jonacate, and Cuautla; end of trouble in Tepoztlán; dissension between the Juez de Letras and the Indians in Atlacomulco.
Complete collection of the
Request for payment of debt owed Blacksmith Santiago Suárez by the Guardia Nacional in Huichapan. Includes list of members involved; Villagrán Rubio, Lieutenant Vicente Villagrán, Subteniente Manuel Villagrán and Isidoro Aguirre, Sargento primero de Caballería Vicente Anaya, Sargento Esteban Guerrero, Captain Trinidad Rojo, Captain José María Corchado, Lieutenants Merced Pedraza and Cándido García, Subtenientes Pedro Rangel, Juan García, Jesús Sánchez Barquera, and Tomás Chávez; Sargentos Celso Anaya, Benigno Chávez, José María Magos, Francisco Sánchez, Francisco Chávez, Francisco Magos, Juan Martínez, Rosalío Bárcena, Guadalupe González, and Vicente Magos.
Removal of a religious in Malinalco for political activity; dissension led by Tiburcio Lara and Santos Guadarrama; rumors of sale of the sugar mill; alienation of Indian lands; Church dues; division of land at Jalmolonga; Agustín Cruz; Ayuntamiento elections; Barrio de San Pedro; elections contested; request for aid.
José Antonio Pérez recommended for post as Administrador in Zacualpam or Cuahutla (Cuautla).
Transmittal of plans for a telegraph line; hope for railroad construction.
Preparations for the governor's visit; resignation of the new Ayuntamiento; Juntas Revisoras; Juntas Calificadoras.
Recommendation for Lic. Carlos Escobar for vacancy as Juez de Letras; election of Juez Solórzano of Tenancingo to be deputy.
Receipt of collection of decrees; Pérez Fernández; Manuel Torres Guzmán.
Notice of trouble in Tlalpam; desperation of the
Embarcation at Veracruz; hurricane; shipwreck near Carmen; plan to continue to Campeche; Cuernavaca; Cruz; Aguirre; Romero. Postmarked S. Juan Bautista de Tabasco, January 14 and Pablo Sastre y Mazas, Tabasco.
Preparations for visit of governor; meeting with Calderón in Sultepec and Tejupilco; settlement of dispute between San Lucas and Acatitlán; opposition to tax; need for uniforms; Juez de Letras Francisco Osorno.
Transmittal of box of cigars; request for signed copy of
Settlement of business between Pérez y Fernández and Terreros; change in ruling on road tolls; meetings in Monte Alto, Monte Bajo; horses.
Difficulties with the Administrador de Ixtlahuaca; Tlalnepantla; collection of tax on beasts of burden used in mines; collection of tax during the war of 1846-1848 in Guanajuato; Fresnillo, Real del Monte; Cosío's recourse to local officials; improvement in San Rafael vein.
Recommendation for Esteban Goyeneche of Hacienda de San Carlos, friend of Drusina and Gamio; support of new plan.
Resignation of office of Capitán Comandante en la Guardia Nacional; irregularity in pay; Ignacio Gutiérrez; Sein; expeditions to Zimapán, Sierra Madre, and Mexico.
Short accounts of robberies involving Antonio Buendía, Daniel, Antonio Buendía, José María Rojas, José Arbide, Ramón Cárdenas, Daniel Alejandro Tlacacloe, Martín Trus, Domingo Secundino, Bernardino Ortega, Juan Rojano, José Mendoza, Susano Velázquez, José Pérez, Antonio Silva, Gil Buendía, Benito Terrasas, Secundino Soto, Manuel Ortiz, Francisco Crespo, Calletano Ortega, Félix Pérez, Ramón Cárdenas, Perfecto Aguirre, José Vicente Xocotla, Juan Sales, Domingo Segualatla, Juan Gómez, Cecilio, Manuel Escalante, Francisco Crespo, Felipe, Martín Corchado, Porfirio in Soyatzingo, Simón Faustino, Honorato Velázquez, Juan Ruiz, Nicolás Rivera, Francisco Ruiz, Lázaro Flores (alias el chilito), José Flores (alias el Chilito), José Galicia, José del Monte, Manuel Arroyo, Germán Montes, Juan López (alias el amosqueño), Joaquín Delgado, Joaquín López, Casimiro Orozco, Manuel Terreros, José Antonio, [UNK] Tlacasloe, Juan Becerril, Pepe Pérez (alias el diablo), Pepe Ribera, Tomás Vargas, Benito Terrasas, Luis Mendoza (alias el de razón), Agustín Castañeda, Gregorio López, Rodríguez (alias Xocotolpas), Ángel Castillo, Manuel Flores (alias el Xancual), General Rangel, Juan Ruiz, Mariano Plutarco of Pahuacán; theft of money, horses, mules, clothing, a crown from the church; places involved: Atlapango, Acalgualsingo, Barranca Seca, Casa del Reloj, Cuautenanpa, Coatepec, Cuautepos, Cuautla, El Jaquei, Istayopa, Juchi, La Longaniza, Los Reyes, Las Raíces, Monteros de la Fábrica de José Mendoza, Molino de Tablas, Miraflores, Monte de los Volcanes, Monte de Tuaumixac(?), Monte de Zavaleta, Monte de la Caja, Otlatepec, Ocozotepec, Río Frío, Xochitepec, San Juan (barrio de la Hacienda de Guadalupe), San Pedro Mártir, San Diego, San Nicolás, Cerro Gordo, Tlallecapa, Yautepec, and Las Cumbres de Ameca.
Undated petition for Governor Riva Palacio not to resign. Probably written in October. Support of his policy as governor; support of public instruction system. Signed: José María Arnaldo, José de Ágreda, Manuel Alcocer, J. Santiago Albarrán, Antonio Astorga, A. Arévalo, Antonio Arroyo, M. Andrade, José Vicente Ballesteros, Francisco Barbabosa, Guadalupe Barbabosa, Melchor Carrasco, Lauro Cárdenas, José María Carrasco, J. Mariano Dávila, José Estrada, Demetrio Estévez, Joaquín Estévez, Felipe Estévez, Aniceto Flores, R. Ferrot(?), José R. Gómez (González?), Luis Gonzaga García, J. Juan González, Carlos P. González, Ignacio Guerra y Berra, Luis Gonzalo, José María Hernández, Pedro Iniesta, Rafael Lechuren (Leahucen?), V. Mañón, F. Agustín Montes de Oca, Marcial Morales, J. Ignacio Mañón, Rafael Monroy, R. Medina, José A. Murguía, Rafael María Meana, Juan Fernando Menedo(?), Mariano Muñoz de Coze (?), Ignacio Mota, Román Navarrete, Agustín Nava, José F. Pliego, Víctor Pliego, Agustín Pliego, Luis Pliego, José G. del Pino, Juan González Pliego y Cruz, Francisco Piedras, Ramón Piña, Epigmenio de la Piedra, Celestino Ramírez, Joaquín Rivero, Manuel de la Sota Riva, José Jacinto Sosa, Luis G. Suárez, Vicente Suárez, Carlos Suárez, Rafael Soto, José Sánchez, José María Soto, José Agustín San Juan, Manuel Torres Cataño, José María Torres y Cataño, Antonio Tresilla, Bernardino Tresilla, C. de la Trouplinière, Agustín Torres, Trinidad Uribe, José María Valdés y Garduño, Agustín Vargas, Bartolomé Valenzuela, Carlos Zimermán, and Manuel Zimermán.
List of topics for discussion, probably in connection with his visit to the