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Pedro de Rivera and the military regulations for northern New Spain, 1724-1729 : a documentary history of his frontier inspection and the Reglamento de 1729
- Title
- Pedro de Rivera and the military regulations for northern New Spain, 1724-1729 : a documentary history of his frontier inspection and the Reglamento de 1729 / compiled and edited by Thomas H. Naylor and Charles W. Polzer.
- Publication
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1988.
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- Description
- viii, 367 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- The documents presented in this volume are Rivera's own official reports to the Viceroy of New Spain, the Marqués de Casafuerte, and conclude with the Reglamento de 1729. Riveras procedure was to compile reports showing the status of each presidio both at the time of inspection and after inspection, and what he recommended regarding the presidios' future organization and operation. There were 29 presidios at the time of Rivera's inspections.
- Northern New Spain included parts of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, and all of Arizona and New Mexico. In Mexico it included parts of Aguacalientes, Jalisco, Nayarit, San Luis Potosi, and Zacatecas, and all of Coahuila, Chihuahua, Durango, Nuevo Leon, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, and Baja California Norte and Sur.
- Subject
- Rivera, Pedro de, 1664?-1744
- Rivera, Pedro de 1664-1744
- Rivera, Pedro de
- Milice Française
- 1700-1799
- Geschichte 1724-1729
- Military bases > Mexico > History > 18th century > Sources
- Military bases
- Militia
- Mexico > History, Military > 18th century > Sources
- Organisation
- Militär
- Quelle
- Miliz
- Mexico > Militia > Regulations
- Mexico > Militia > Inspection
- Mexico
- United States, Southwest (New) > Military history > Sources
- Mexico > Military history > Sources
- Mexiko
- Mexiko > Nord
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Military history.
- Rules.
- Sources.
- Note
- Documents in English and Spanish; introd. and critical matter in English.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 349-354.
- Contents
- The reglamento de habana, 1719 -- Rivera's frontier inspection, 1724-1728 -- Alvarez Barreiro's maps and descriptions -- The reglamento de 1729 -- Rivera's meritos de servicio, 1721 -- Rivera's interrogatory in the case against Tunon y Quiroz.
- ISBN
- 0816510709
- 9780816510702
- LCCN
- 88026098
- OCLC
- ocm18378653
- 18378653
- SCSB-1718418
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library