Archivo General de Indias - Calisphere

Section V. Gobierno, 1492-1858
Group A. Fondos de las Audiencias de América
5258 1787. Sept. 28. San Ildefonso. [Antonio Valdés(?)] to the directors of the Compa. de
Filipinas.
Scope and Content Note
[Enclosing 5161 and 5176, for an opinion of the directors].
5297 1788. Aug. 13. Madrid. Real Compañia de Filipinas (by its directors, Vicente
Rodriguez de Rivas and Manuel Franco. de Joarizti) to Antonio Valdés.
Scope and Content Note
[Objecting to the projects for direct trade between the Philippines and the Californias
(by the exchange of quicksilver for furs), on the ground that there are not many furs in
the Californias or any knowledge of the way to catch the animals and cure their skins,
and that quicksilver in China is scarce in amount and very expensive. Nevertheless, it is
awaiting further reports on the matter from the Philippines].
5293 1788. July 17. Palacio. [Antonio Valdés (?)] to the directors of the Rl. Compa. de
Filipinas.
Scope and Content Note
[Ordering an answer to 5258 as soon as possible].
5302 [1788. Oct. 1. Madrid]. [Council of the Indies].
Scope and Content Note
[Summary for the Council of the expediente dealing with the Gonzalez plan for the
establishment of a direct trade between Manila and San Francisco, or other Californian
ports, with a decree of the above date to await further reports, states in 5297 as
expected from the Philippines].
5424 1790. Feb. 26. Mexico. Conde de Revilla Gigedo to Anto. Valdes. No. 373.
5410 1790.
Scope and Content Note
Da cuenta...de instancia hecha por los Admres. del fondo piadoso sobre qe. la Rl.
Hazda. pague reditos de los suplementos qe. hizo este ramo durante la Guerra.
Scope and Content Note
Testimonio del Expediente formado por los Ministros de exto. y Rl. Hazda. como
administradores del Fondo piadoso de Californias sobre que se pague por la Rl. Hazda.
los reditos de 75 mil ps. que dho. fondo suplio para las Urgencias de la ultima Guerra.
5441 1790. June 9. Aranjuez. [Pedro de Lerena] to the Conde de Tepa.
Scope and Content Note
[Remitting 5410 and 5424 for Tepa's opinion].
5443 1790. June 13. Madrid. Conde de Tepa to Pedro de Lerena.
Scope and Content Note
[Giving his opinion that the petition of the administrators of the pious fund should be
denied].
5444 [1790. June 18. Madrid].
Scope and Content Note
[Summary of an expediente arising from a petition of the administrators of the pious
fund for payment of interest on the loan they made to the king during the late war, with
a recommendation that the petition be denied].
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