Viceroy Don Luis de Velasco, , Mexico City., 18 June 1608
File — Page: 7-10
Scope and Contents
Background and decree to replace Don Juan de Oñate as the governor of New Mexico. Document includes instructions for eight soldiers to go to New Mexico with Father Lazaro Ximenez. Decree includes the appointment of Captain Juan Martinez to replace Oñate. Instructions to Martinez among which he is to treat Oñate with respect.
Dates
- 18 June 1608
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Spanish.
Access Restrictions
None
Extent
From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository
Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us