1681 Distribution of Salaries and Soldier Enlistment, Guadalupe del Paso, Santa Fe County, New Mexico *********************************************************** Submitted by: Yolanda R. Chavez Date: 27 Jul 2015 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nm/bernalillo/bernalillo.htm *********************************************************** Enlistment and Distribution of Salaries Register and Receipt Book Guadalupe del Paso September 22 - October 16, 1681 Spanish Archives II, See Twitchell. op. cit Vol II p 68 Extraction and translation May 2002 Enlistment and payment of salaries to settlers and soldiers for the re-conquest of New Mexico. Statement by Antonio De Otermin, "Payment cannot be done in silver or reales, but must be done in goods such as woolen and cotton cloth Rouen linen, shoes, swords, cuirasses, stirrup-buckles, hats articles of clothing for men and women, and even mercuric chloride, and beads for rosaries, besides other Philippine items which have been brought for this purpose of distribution and listing, of which many days will be required. The said listing shall be continued, after making the royal payment to the presidials, and settlers for those who may continue to arrive from a distance, so that they also pass muster and review, and being enlisted, they may be given what his Majesty has granted them." On said day, month and year there appeared before his lordship, MAESTRE de CAMPO, FRANCISCO XAVIER, present secretary of government and war, a widower, a native of the kingdom of Castile in the city of Seville, with a family of sons and a son-in-law, fifty-two years of age, of good physique, with gray hair and the scar of a wound on the left side of his forehead. He received in a single payment in the equivalent of two hundred and fifty pesos in silver reduced to reales, which is Majesty gave him in the said goods which he was content with. He declared that he offers his life in the disinterested service of his Majesty. He received a ploughshare, an axe, and four hoes. In addition to the two hundred and fifty pesos in silver, reduced to reales in goods, the following also received a ploughshare, an axe and four hoes: MAESTRE de CAMPO, JUAN DOMINGUEZ de MENDOZA, who is acting a judge for Antonio de Otermin. Mendoza is of good stature, partly gray hair, and injured thumb on one hand. He is a native of the Mexico City, fifty-two years old, married with a family of wife, sons and a son-in-law. He signed along with his lordship. MAESTRE de CAMPO, PEDRO de LEYBA, received in full salary and pay mentioned above. He is a widower, with sons, is a settler, and is sixty-eight years of age. And so that it may be recorded, he signed; Pedro de Leiva. LIEUTENANT GENERAL, ALONSO GARCIA, declared that his is a native of the city of Zacatecas. He is of a good physique, partly gray hair, protruding eyes and aquiline face. He is married, with a family of wife, sons and sons-in-law, and is fifty-four years of age. and so that it may be recorded, he signed; Alonso Garcia SARGENTO MAYOR, DIEGO LOPEZ, married a native of New Mexico, who enrolled as a settler. He is of tall stature, red hair, small eyes, thirty-eight years old. So that it may be recorded, he signed; Don Diego Lopez Sambrano. FERNANDO DURAN y CHAVES, a settler, married and of a good stature, fair and ruddy complexion. He is married, a native of New Mexico, and is about thirty years old. He signed, Don Fernando Duran y Chaves. JUAN SEVERINO, a native of the kingdom of Castile and married. He is of good stature, fair complexion, rather thick lips and is about thirty years old. He signed; Don Juan Severino Rodriguez de Suballe. CAPTAIN, JUAN LUIS, the elder, married with a family of wife and children, a native of New Mexico and more than sixty years of age. He has gray hair, a long face, and robust with good stature. He did not sign, as he did not know how. TIBURCIO de ORTEGA, appeared before his lordship, a native of New Mexico, married, a settler and twenty-eight years of age. He has a swarthy complexion, curly hair and a good physique. So that it may be recorded, he signed. CAPTAIN, PEDRO LOPEZ MEDEROS, appeared before his lordship, a native of New Mexico, and a settler. He is of robust stature, medium height, and swarthy complexion and is fifty-five years of age, and did not sign because of now knowing how. JUAN LUIS, the younger, appeared before his lordship. He is a native of New Mexico, a settler and married. He is tall, with large eyes, good features and forty-one years of age. He did not sign because of not knowing how. CAPITAN, FRANCISCO MADRID, a native of New Mexico, married, of medium stature, swarthy complexion, gray hair and forty-two years old, He enlisted as a settler and signed. FRANCISCO ROMERO de PEDRAZA, a native of New Mexico, married, slender, with a turned-up nose, a little deaf and forty-six years old. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CAPTAIN, ANTONIO de AVALOS, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, swarthy complexion, aquiline face, coarse hair, and fifty years old. He enlisted as a settler and signed. ALFEREZ, DIEGO de LUNA, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, long straight hair, long face and is forty-eight years of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, because of not knowing how. JOSEPH de APODACA, a native of New Mexico, married, of medium stature, smallpox scars, an aquiline face, straight hair and is forty-eight year of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. ALFEREZ, PEDRO LOPEZ, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, slender stature, long face, straight hair, and is thirty-one years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. ANTONIO de SOTOMAYOR MONTANO, a native of Mexico, married, medium stature, lisping speech, fair and pimply skin and is thirty year of age. He enlisted as a settler and did know how to sign. CAPTAIN, SALVADOR OLGUIN, a native of New Mexico, married, very swarthy skin marked by smallpox, coarse straight hair, and is forty-four years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. JUAN BARBA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor with a family of a widowed mother, and brothers. He has a long face, straight hair, smallpox scars and is twenty years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. On the 23rd day of the month of September, 1681, his lordship proceeding with the payments, there appeared in his presence, ALONSO GARCIA, the younger, a native of New Mexico, married, swarthy complexion, large nose, long, straight hair and is thirty years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign because he did know how. JUAN de GAMBOA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor with a family of a widowed mother and brothers. He is of small stature, no beard, long straight hair and is eighteen years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. NICOLAS de HERRERA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, who has a widowed mother and brothers. He has a swarthy complexion, curly hair, medium stature, broad-shouldered, and is twenty five years of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. SARGENTO MAYOR, DIEGO LUCERO de GODOY, a native of New Mexico, married, tall and slender stature, with fair and ruddy complexion, long red hair and is thirty-eight years old. He enlisted as a settler, and so that it may be recorded he signed it with his lordship before the secretary. JUAN SANCHEZ CABELLO, a native of Mexico City, who is married, good stature, long face, good features, with a scar on the right side of his chin, thick eyebrows and is twenty-four. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. ANTONIO de HERRERA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, with very swarthy complexion, curly hair and broad shoulders. He is twenty-eight years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. FELIPE SERNA, a native of New Mexico, who is married, medium stature, marked by smallpox, has straight hair and is forty years old. He enlisted as a settler and signed before the secretary, Francisco Xavier. JUAN de TRUJILLO, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, aquiline face, swarthy complexion, straight hair and is thirty years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. ANTONIO JORGE, a citizen and native of New Mexico, a bachelor, fair complexion, and good physique, broad face and is twenty years old. He enlisted as a settler and signed before the secretary, Francisco Xavier. JUAN de NORIEGA, a native of New Mexico, married of medium stature, long face, chestnut-colored hair and is twenty three years of age. He enlisted as a settler and so that it may be recorded, he signed before his lordship, Antonio de Otermin and the secretary, Francisco Xavier. CRISTOBAL LOPEZ, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, slender with swarthy complexion, long coarse hair and is forty years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. DIEGO VARELA, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, fair complexion, beardless with long, chestnut- colored hair and is thirty years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. MATHEO de TRUJILLO, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, slender, with a very swarthy complexion, thick straight hair and enlisted as a settler. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JOSEPH de MADRID, a native of New Mexico, married, good stature, long straight hair somewhat scarred by smallpox and is twenty-five years of age. He enlisted as a settler and so that it may be recorded, he signed before the secretary, Francisco Xavier. CAPTAIN, FELIPE ROMERO, a native of new Mexico, married, slender, good stature, long straight hair, and is forty-two years old. He enlisted as a settler and received the salary equivalent to two hundred and fifty pesos in silver reduced to reales, in the same form as the others. He enlisted as a settler and signed with his lordship, Antonio de Otermin and the secretary, Francisco Xavier. SEBASTIAN ROMERO, son of Captain Felipe Romero, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, tall and thin with a long face, lips a little thick and is seventeen years old. He received the salary of a soldier in he same form as the rest. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign; his father signed for him, in the presence of his lordship, Antonio de Otermin and secretary, Francisco Xavier. FELIPE GUTIERREZ, a native of New Mexico, married, slender, no beard, smallpox scars and is twenty- six years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. DOMINGO MARTIN, a native of New Mexico, married good stature, swarthy complexion, thick beard, some upper teeth missing and if forty-two years old. He enlisted as a settler and signed; Domingo Martin. THOMAS de MESTAS, widower, a native of New Mexico, with family consisting of his mother, and brothers. He is of medium stature, broad shoulders, no beard and is twenty-two year old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. FRANCISCO del RIO, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, very tall, beardless, with a long face, long straight hair and is eighteen years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. BARTOLOME de TRUJILLO, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, of medium stature, round face, no beard, smallpox scars and is twenty years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. On the 25th day of September, 1681, there appeared before his lordship, ANTONIO de AYALA, a native of Mexico City, married in the Mexican provinces is tall, slim stature, scant beard, long wavy hair, a scar in the right eyebrow and is twenty-one years old. He enlisted as a settler and so that it may be recorded he signed; Antonio de Ayala with his lordship, Antonio de Otermin and Francisco Xavier, secretary of government. SARGENTO MAYOR, LUIS de QUINTANA, native of the kingdom of Castile, of the Villa de Balmaceda, married, who is of good stature, thick beard, very curly hair, is scarred by smallpox and is twenty- four years old. He enlisted as a settler and so that it may be recorded, he signed. SARGENTO MAYOR, DIEGO de CASTILLO, a native of the kingdom of Castile, married, very gray hair, nearly bald head, small face, scar of a wound on his left hand and is ninety-six years of age, and although he is so old, he is slender and in good health. He enlisted as a settler and signed it with his lordship, before the secretary, Francisco Xavier. JUAN de ARCHULETA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, tall, swarthy complexion, mustache beginning to grow, long black hair and is twenty years old. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. SARGENTO MAYOR, JUAN LUCERO de GODOY, Alcalde Ordinario of the Villa of Santa Fe, a native of New Mexico, married and with of family, enlisted as a settler. He is of good stature, large aquiline face, crooked nose, is marked by smallpox, and is fifty-nine years old. He enlisted as a settler and so that it may be recorded he signed with his lordship before me, the secretary of government, Francisco Xavier. CAPTAIN, IGNACIO BACA, a native of New Mexico, married with a family of a wife and children. He is tall, slim stature, aquiline face, fair complexion,, wavy red hair, no beard, and is thirty-four years old. He enlisted as a settler. He left ninety pesos for other necessities. He signed before his lordship. JUAN de PEREA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, slender stature, swarthy complexion, thick straight hair and is eighteen years old. He has a family of his mother and brothers. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. SARGENTO MAYOR, FERNANDO DURAN y CHAVEZ, a native of New Mexico, and a widower. He is tall, thin in stature, good features, thick beard and is thirty-four years old. He enlisted as a settler and signed; Fernando Duran y Chavez. CRISTOBAL DURAN y CHAVEZ, a native of New Mexico, son of Sargento Mayor, Fernando. He enlisted as a settler, has a swarthy complexion, tall, no beard, a mole on one cheek and is seventeen years old. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign as he did not know how; his father Fernando Duran y Chavez, signed at his request. ALFEREZ, ESTEVAN LOPEZ, a native of New Mexico, married, of good stature, has good features, scant beard, long hair, and is thirty year old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. ALFEREZ, FRANCISCO VARELA, a native of New Mexico, married, tall, good stature, good features, aquiline face, thick mustache, long, chestnut colored hair, large eyes and is twenty-six years old. He has a family of his mother, and unmarried sister, and several brothers. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. SAGENTO MAYOR, BARNABE MARQUEZ, a native of New Mexico, married, good physique, slender, thick beard, chestnut-colored hair and is thirty-one years old. He enlisted as a settler and so that it may be recorded, he signed; Barnabe Marquez. MAESTRE de CAMPO, FRANCIISCO GOMEZ ROBLEDO, a native of New Mexico, married with a large family. He is of good stature, good features, red hair and mustache, partly gray and is fifty-three years old. He declared that even though his Majesty, who God keep, should not give him anything, that he, his children, and his wife would still give their lives and much treasure if they had it in his Majesty's service. He enlisted as a settler, and so that it may be recorded, he signed; Francisco Gomez Robledo. LAZARO de MIZQUIA, a native of the kingdoms of Castile, the Villa of Matrico, was married in these provinces. He is of good stature, good features, fair and ruddy complexion, thick beard and long straight hair, both reddish in color, and is twenty-nine years of age. He enlisted as a settler, and so that it may so be recorded, he signed; Lazaro de Mizquia. JUAN de DIOS LUCERO de GODOY, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, who has a robust medium stature, good features, thick beard and is twenty-five years old. He enlisted as a settler, and so that it may be recorded, he signed; Juan de Dios Lucero de Godoy. CAPITAN, ANTONIO de AVALOS, a native of New Mexico and married. He is of good stature, slender, with a crooked nose, and aquiline face and is fifty years old. He enlisted as a settler, and so that it may be apparent, he signed. FELIPE MONTOYA, a native of New Mexico and is married. He is of good stature, slender with an aquiline face, scarred by smallpox, a thick beard, and is twenty-nine years of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign as he did not know how. DIEGO MONTOYA, a native of New Mexico who is married. He is of good stature, broad shoulders, good features, thick beard, long straight hair and is twenty-three years of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign as he did not know how. TOMAS de ALBISU, a native of New Mexico who is married. He is of good stature, large face, pitted with smallpox scars, swarthy complexion, scant beard and is twenty-nine years of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. PEDRO VARELA de LOSADA, a native of New Mexico, and married. He is of good stature, fair complexion, good features, thick, chestnut-colored mustache, heavy eyebrows and is twenty-five years of age. He enlisted as a settler and did not sign, as he did not know how. DIEGO HURTADO, a native of New Mexico, married, age twenty-four. . He is of slim stature, good features, no beard, and wavy hair, and so that it may be recorded, he signed, and enlisted as a settler. ADJUTANT BARTOLOME ROMERO de PEDRAZA, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, age forty. He is of good stature, thick heavy beard,, thick and wavy hair, and so that it may be recorded, he signed, and enlisted as a settler. ALFEREZ, ANTONIO LUCERO de GODOY, native of New Mexico and widowed. No age or description listed. And so that it may be recorded, he signed, and enlisted as a settler. PEDRO de MADRID, a native of New Mexico, married, forty years old. He is of good stature, very thick and partly gray beard, and long hair. And so that it may be recorded, he signed and enlisted as a settler. NICOLAS LUCERO de GODOY, a native of New Mexico, married, age thirty-six. He is of medium stature, thick beard, good features, and long hair. He enlisted as a settler, and he signed. JUAN de DIOS LUCERO, a native of New Mexico, married, age twenty-six. He is of medium stature, good features, with black beard and hair. He enlisted as a settler and signed. PEDRO LUCERO de GODOY, native of Mexico, a bachelor, age twenty-two. He is of medium stature, good features and wavy long hair. He enlisted as a settler and signed. ADJUTANT, HERNANDO de YNOJOS, native of New Mexico, married, age thirty-six.. He is of good stature, gray beard, and thick black hair. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CAPTAIN, ANTONIO de ALBISU, a native of New Mexico, married, age forty-five. He is of good stature, gray beard, chestnut-colored hair, with a lame finger on right hand. He enlisted as a settler and signed. JOSEPH de ALBISU, native of Mexico, married, age twenty-eight. He is of good stature, smallpox scars on face, scant beard, curly, and chestnut hair. He did not know how to sign. MATHEO de ALBISU, native of New Mexico, a bachelor, no age listed. He is of medium stature, no beard, long face and chestnut hair. He did not know how to sign. DIEGO MARQUEZ, native of New Mexico, a bachelor, no age. He did not know how to sign. ANTONIO MONTOYA, a native of New Mexico, married, age forty-one. He is of good stature, swarthy complexion, aquiline face, black eyes, thick beard and somewhat bald. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CAPTAIN, FRANCISCO de ANAYA, a native of New Mexico, a widower age forty-eight. He is of medium stature, protruding eyes, thick partly gray beard, and wavy chestnut hair. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CRISTOVAL VARELA JARAMILLO, a native of New Mexico, a bachelor, sixteen years old. He is with his family of his mother and brothers. He is of medium stature, ruddy complexion, plump face, and no beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JUAN PACHECO, married, age thirty-six. He is tall, slim, aquiline face, swarthy complexion, and black beard and hair. He signed. FRANCISCO de MONTOYA, a native of New Mexico, a widower, age forty-eight. He is of medium stature, swarthy complexion black hair and beard and a scar from a wound at his left temple. He signed. JUAN de ARCHULETA, a native of New Mexico, married, age twenty-six. He is of medium stature, long thick hair, and large eyes. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. CAPTAIN, FRANCISCO LOPEZ, a native of New Mexico, married, age forty-two. He is of tall slim stature, swarthy complexion, black, curly hair and has a fractured left small finger. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JUAN ROMERO, a native of New Mexico, married age twenty-six. He is of medium stature, red hair, beard, small eyes, and smallpox scars. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. SARGENTO MAYOR, AMBROSIO SAIS, a native of La Nueva Viscaya, married, age forty-four. He is of good stature, reddish hair and beard, watery eyes, and long nose. He enlisted as a settler and signed. ADJUTANT, NICOLAS LUCERO de GODOY, a native of New Mexico, age twenty-seven. He tall, slim stature, reddish beard and long straight chestnut hair, and large blue eyes. He enlisted as a settler and signed. On the 31st of September, in the said year, appeared SALVADOR ROMERO, who came from Casas Grandes, a native of New Mexico. He is a bachelor of good stature, slender, with a long face, no beard, long black hair and is twenty-one year old. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. FELIPE de ARRATIA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty years old. He is tall, slim stature, broad nose, ruddy face, no beard and large eyes. He enlisted as a; settler and he did not know how to sign. AAMBROSIO de CARBAJAL, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, age twenty-six. He is of medium stature, large face, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. ALFEREZ, CRISTOBAL de VELASCO, married, a native of Mexico City, age thirty. He is of slim stature, slim, aquiline face, red beard and chestnut hair. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. ANTONIO LACES, a native of La Nueva Vizcaya, married in these provinces and is twenty-six years old. He is of slim stature, tall, long face, large ;eyes, blonde hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CAPTAIN, JOSEPH de NEVARES, widowed, a native of New Mexico age thirty-two. He is of good stature, long face, thick hair and beard, a wound scar on right arm. He enlisted as a settler and signed. FRANCISCO NIETO, a bachelor and is twenty six years old. He is of medium robust stature, swarthy complexion scarred by smallpox, no beard, and black hair. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CRISTOBAL NIETO, widower, a native of New Mexico, and is twenty-nine years old. He is of slender, medium stature, scant beard, aquiline face with a wound scar on right eyelid. He enlisted as a settler and signed. ANTONIO de MORAGA, a bachelor, a native of New Mexico and is fourteen years old. He is of medium stature, red hair, aquiline face, beardless. He is an orphan because his father died after enlisting as a settler. He was given permission to enlist in place of his father, and he signed. LUIS MARTIN SERRANO, married, a native of New Mexico and is thirty-four years old. He is of good stature, long face scarred by smallpox, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CRISTOBAL MARTIN SERRANO, married, age twenty-six. He is of good stature, slender, with black eyes, thick black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. LAZARO de MORAGA, married, a native of New Mexico, twenty-seven years old. He is of medium stature, swarthy complexion, no beard and black hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JUAN GRIEGO, married, a native Of New Mexico, and twenty-nine years old. He is of good slender stature, with emaciated face, swarthy complexion, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JUAN de MORAGA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-one years old. He is hick set, medium stature, swarthy complexion, no beard and thick hair. He enlisted as a settled and did not know how to sign. APOLINAR MARTIN, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-seven years old. He is of medium robust stature, swarthy complexion smallpox scars, thick black beard and hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CAPTAIN, SEBASTIAN MONTANO, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-two years old. He is of medium stature, aquiline face, no beard, and long black hair. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. CAPTAIN, ROQUE MADRID, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-seven years old. He is tall, slim stature, swarthy complexion, gray beard and thick black hair. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CAPTAIN, PEDRO de LEIVA, the younger, married, a native of New Mexico, thirty-six years of age. He is of good stature, large face, red beard, curly chestnut hair with his left thumb missing, and another finger injured. He enlisted as a settler and is and he signed. CAPTAIN, JUAN de MADRID, married, a native of New Mexico, forty years old. He is of medium stature, thick set, swarthy complexion, curly gray beard, thick black hair and a film over his left eye. He signed his name. DOMINGO MARTIN BARBA, married, a native of New Mexico, forty-four years old. He is slender, thick black beard, and hair, and no upper teeth. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. MANUEL BACA, married, a native of New Mexico, and is twenty five years old. He is of good stature, heavy set, ruddy face, thick beard, and wavy hair. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. ADJUTANT, SEBASTIAN GONZALES, married, a native of New Mexico, no age given. He is of medium stature, swarthy complexion, aquiline face, thick bead and gray/black hair. He signed. TOMAS de ALISO, married, a native of Villa of San Miguel el Grande, age twenty-seven years old. He is of good stature, thin face, black beard and hair, He enlisted as a settler and he signed. MATHIAS LUJAN, married, a native of New Mexico, twenty-five years old. He is slim, thick black hair and beard and a swarthy complexion. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. ANTONIO de HERRERA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-eight years old. He has a swarthy complexion, large eyes, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. PEDRO de CEDILLO, married, a native of Queretaro, seventy years old. Gray hair, medium stature. He enlisted as a settler and signed. CAPTAIN, ANTONIO MARQUEZ, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-eight years old. He has good features, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and signed. ALONSO MAESE, married, native of New Mexico, age forty. He is of medium stature, and has thick hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. On October 5th of said year, JUAN RAMOS appeared as married, native of New Mexico, nineteen years of age. He has long straight hair and a light beard. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. DIEGO LUJAN, married, native of New Mexico,, and is twenty-four years old. He is of good features and stature, large eyes, and long straight hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. ANTONIO LUJAN, married, native of New Mexico, forty-two years old. He has a thick beard, and straight gray hair. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. JUAN de HERRERA, married, native of New Mexico, of good stature, slender, long face and good features. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. ALFEREZ, PEDRO MARTIN SERRANO, married, a native of New Mexico, forty-four years of age. He heavy set, slightly gray and has a lame left leg. He enlisted as a settler and signed. October 6th, of said year Agustin Lujan appeared as married, native of New Mexico, twenty-six years old. He is of good stature, robust, aquiline face, good features, black and beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. LUIS MAESE, married, and a native of New Mexico. He has good features and black hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JUAN de MARINOS, a bachelor,, native of New Mexico, twenty-three years old. He has a family of his mother and brothers. He is of good stature, aquiline face, watery eyes, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and his salary is recorded on the book of Socorro. He did not know how to sign. ALFEREZ, BLAS GRIEGO, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-four years old. He is tall, thin, swarthy complexion, black hair, and beard. He enlisted as a settler and signed. MATEO TRUJILLO, married, a native of New Mexico, no beard, and long black hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CRISTOBAL de TAPIA, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-six years old. He has an aquiline face, heavy set and a black beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. JUAN de ZAMORA, married, a native of New Mexico, twenty five years old. He has a long face, smallpox scars, and has blonde hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. CAPTIAN, HERNANDO MARTIN SERRANO, married, a native of New Mexico, seventy-seven years old. He is robust, has a gray beard and partly gray hair and has a film over his left eye. He enlisted as a settler and signed. PEDRO HIDALGO, married, and a native of New Mexico. He is of good stature, swarthy complexion, scar on his neck, thick beard and short, curly hair. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. DOMINGO MARTIN SERRANO, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-two years old. He has a long face, thick beard and long black hair. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. SARGENTO MAYOR, LORENZO de MADRID, married, native of New Mexico, forty-seven years old. He is tall, with a swarthy complexion, black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. JUAN de ARCHULETA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, nineteen years old. He is of medium, heavy set stature, plump face, large eyes, black hair and scant beard. He enlisted as a settler and did now know how to sign. CAPTAIN, JUAN del RIO, married, native of New Mexico thirty-five years old. He is of good stature, slender, with a large nose, long wavy hair and black beard. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. October 10th of said year, JOSEPH BACA appeared as a bachelor, native of New Mexico, eighteen years old. He is of medium height, heavy set, large eyes, chestnut colored hair and no beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. October 12th of said year, PEDRO GONZALES appeared as married, a native of New Mexico, twenty-one years old. He is of medium stature, robust, large eyes, thick black hair, beard and eyebrows. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. SEBASTIAN SANCHEZ de MONDRAGON, married, native of New Mexico, twenty-three years old. He has a swarthy complexion, black and very curly hair, black mustache and very little beard. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. CAPITAN, JOSEPH DURAN y CHAVEZ, married, and a native of New Mexico. He is of good stature, thin, aquiline face, thick beard and droopy eyes. He enlisted as a settler and he signed. TOMAS de MESTAS, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-three years old. He is of medium height, broad shoulders, long face, small eyes, wavy chestnut hair and a scant red beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. NICOLAS de HERRERA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-four years old. He is heavy set, medium height, swarthy complexion, black hair and beard, and large eyes. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. JUAN de MESTAS, bachelor, native of New Mexico, and twenty years old. He is fair, long face, chestnut hair and no beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CAPTAIN, LUIS MARTIN SERRANO, married, native of New Mexico, and is fifty years old. He is slender, swarthy complexion black hair and beard and a mole on left cheek. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CAPTAIN, LUIS MARTIN, married, native of New Mexico, age twenty-six. He is heavy set, protruding eyes, and black hair and beard. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. ALONSO RODRIGUEZ VARELA, married in the jurisdiction of El Parral, and native of New Mexico. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. CAPTAIN, JOSEPH de PADILLA, married, native of Querataro, thirty-four years old. He enlisted as a settler and he did not sign. CRISTOBAL de TORRES, married, native of New Mexico, forty years old. He is heavy and thick set, medium height, crooked nose, awkward gait, and has black hair. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. SEBASTIAN GONZALES, married, and a native of New Mexico. He is slender, scant beard, long face and thick black hair. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. On the 16th of October of said year, PEDRO MARQUEZ appeared as a widower, native of New Mexico, forty years old. He is of medium height, and a plump face, with smallpox scars. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. JUAN de MONTOYA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, nineteen years old. He is of good stature, swarthy complexion, curly hair, and no beard. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. PASCUAL COBOS de la PARRA, married, native of New Mexico, twenty-six years old. He is of medium height, curly hair, blue eyes, and a scant beard. He enlisted as a settler and he did not know how to sign. LUIS DURAN, married, native of New Mexico, thirty-years old. He is slender, and a swarthy complexion. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. FRANCISCO BARNAL, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-one years old. He is medium height, and bow-legged. He enlisted as a settler and did not know how to sign. SOLDIER ENLISTMENT September 1681: On September 16th of said year, PEDRO de RENEROS POSADA, soldier of the presidio, native of the kingdom of Castile , of the place of Ocaņa in the mountains of Burgos. He is of good physique, ruddy face, and wavy chestnut hair. DIEGO DE YNOJOS, a soldier of the presidio, native of New Mexico, twenty-our years old. He is of good physique, slender, wavy hair, mustache, curly beard and small black eyes. SIMON de MOLINA, married, native of Mexico City, thirty-three years old. He is of medium stature, fair coloring, ruddy face , scant beard and straight hair. JOSEPH LOPEZ, married, and a native of Mexico City. He is of good physique, thick beard, aquiline nose and red mustache. JOSEPH de UGARTE, a bachelor, native pf Pamplona in the kingdom of Castile. He is of good physique with a plump face. ALFEREZ, FRANCISCO LUCERO, married, native of new Mexico, thirty-six years old, and appointed armorer by his Majesty. He is tall, stands erect, thick beard with a scar on right side of nose. CRISTOBAL de TRUJILLO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, thirty years old. He is tall, swarthy, beardless, and scarred by smallpox. He has scars of the left eye lid and jaw, which he said came from a fall from a horse. SARGENTO MAYOR, SEBASTIAN de HERRERA, a widower, native of the Kingdom of Castile in the Villa of Conil. He received a payment of three hundred and fifteen pesos in the form of goods, based on their value in silver. He is of good physique, broad shouldered, red hair and beard and partly bald. He is scarred by smallpox. SARGENTO MAYOR, DOMINGO LOPEZ, married, native of New Mexico, forty-two years old. He is of good physique, slender, thin face, and short wavy hair. JOSEPH de OCANTO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, nineteen years old. Medium stature, round face, black wavy hair, and beardless. CAPTAIN, FRANCISCO XAVIER, a widower, native of New Mexico, twenty-five years old. He is of good physique, front teeth missing, a toe missing from his left foot and he has little hair. SEBASTIAN de HERRERA, the younger, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, sixteen years old. He is tall, aquiline face, beardless and long red hair. JOSEPH LORENZANO VARELA de LOSADA, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty years old. He is of good physique, plump face, red hair, no beard and a mole on his left face. BARTOLOME de TRUJILO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, eighteen years old. He is of small stature, round face scarred by smallpox and coarse hair. FRANCISCO GARCIA de la MUERTE, married, a native of the city of Cadiz, forty-two years old. He is of good physique, sunken eyes, fair skinned, long straight hair and a growth under his left eye. JOSE SANCHEZ ALEJANDRO, a bachelor, native of Mexico City, twenty-one years old. He is of Medium height, swarthy, with wound scars on his eyebrow and cheek. SARGENTO MAYOR, BARTOLOME GOMEZ ROBLEDO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, forty-two years old. He is tall and slender has a partly gray beard, red hair, and a wound scar on his forehead. ANTONIO GOMEZ, son of Maestre de Campo Francisco Gomez Robledo, a bachelor, and a native of New Mexico. He has a strong robust physique, plump face, no beard and thick black hair. JUAN RUIZ de CASARES, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-four years old. He Is tall thin, swarthy, has a black beard and wavy hair. H DOMINGO LUJAN, married, a native of New Mexico of good stature, swarthy, black hair, and thick beard. He enlisted as a soldier of the presidio and that he does not want any salary either as a soldier or a settler; that he wishes to serve his Majesty at his own expense, without salary or pay, of his own free will. He is equipped with all equipment to enter the royal service. ANDRES HURTADO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty years old. He is of good physique, swarthy, no beard, aquiline nose and curly hair. TOMAS de ALBISU, a native of New Mexico, eighteen years old. He is slender, aquiline face, no beard and straight hair. ALONZO RODRIGUEZ, married, a native of New Mexico, forty-two years old. He is of good stature, swarthy, black and very thick beard., cleft upper lip, and a scar near right eye. JUAN de ALBISU, a bachelor, and a native of New Mexico. He is of good physique, thin chestnut hair and no beard. PEDRO de AVALOS, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-four years old. Good physique, long face, scant beard, long, straight hair and bushy eyebrows. CRISTOVAL VARELA de LOSADO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, nineteen years old. He is fair skinned, good features, no beard and long chestnut hair. JUAN de CHAVEZ, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, eighteen years old. He is of good physique, fair skinned, ruddy face, smallpox scars and red curly hair and beard. DIEGO DE LABRA, a bachelor, native of Mexico City, twenty-three years old. He of medium slender stature, chestnut hair, small mustache, thin face, and a wound scar on chest. ALFEREZ, JUAN de CANGOS, a bachelor, native of the kingdom of Castile, in the Villa de Cangos de Tineo. He is tall, slim stature, good physique, ruddy face, no beard and long red hair. BARNARDO LOPEZ PENUELOS, a bachelor, native of the kingdom of Castile in the Villa of Agreda, twenty years old. He is of good physique, aquiline face, scant beard and smallpox scars. LUIS de CARBAJAL, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-two years old. he is of good physique, black hair and beard, and a long nose. CRISTOBAL OLGUIN, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-five years old. He is of good stature, fair skinned, ruddy face, no beard and curly chestnut hair. SALVODOR GUILLEN, married, a native of Mexico, thirty-three years old. He is of good stature, swarthy, no beard, black thick hair and scars on his neck. DIEGO LOPEZ, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-six years old. He is of good stature, fair ruddy skin, and large eyes. ANTONIO GUTIERREZ de FIGUEROA, a bachelor, native of Zacatecas, nineteen years old. He is tall, slim stature, fair skin, red hair and no beard. ANTONIO RAMIREZ, married a native of El Parral, thirty-six years old. He is tall and a bulky figure, ling hair and scant beard. JUAN GRIEGO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty years old. He is of good stature, large eyes, ;pointed chin, long hair and no beard. AGUSTIN GRIEGO, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-four years old. He is tall slender, long face, swarthy, long nose, no beard and black hair. JUAN de ZUNACO, a native of New Mexico, age twenty-four. He of good physique, slender, long face, no beard and thick black hair. RAFAEL TELLEZ JIRON, a bachelor, native of New Mexico, twenty-one years old. He is of good physique, long face, no beard, and thick black hair. On the 30th of September of said year, enlisted FELIPE BRAVO, a native of La Puebla de los Angeles, who is one of the guards of his Majesty's wagons, and is thirty-six years old He is of a large and bulky physique, swarthy, scant beard, large eyes and plump face. GABRIEL RAMOS, married, a native of New Mexico, thirty years old. He has a swarthy complexion, curly beard and thick, black, curly hair. PEDRO LUCERO, a bachelor, a native of New Mexico, nineteen years old. He is of medium heavy stature, fair skin, black hair, no beard and large eyes. SALVADOR DURAN, married a native of New Mexico, thirty-one years old. He is of good stature, slender, swarthy complexion, straight, long coarse hair and beard. JOSEPH DOMINGUEZ de MENDOZA, a bachelor, a native of New Mexico, twenty-four years old. He has a swarthy complexion, aquiline face, black hair and beard. GREGORIO COBOS de la PARRA, married in the jurisdiction of El Parral, a native of New Mexico, forty years old. He is tall slender, swarthy, black eyes, and slightly gray hair. JOSEPH de MADRID, married, a native of New Mexico, twenty-two years old. He is of good stature, robust, swarthy, thick black hair and beard. AGUSTIN SAENZ, married, a native of New Mexico, twenty-three years old. He is of good stature, curly hair, light blue eyes, fair skinned, and a ruddy face.