Jeremiad on the *'estado inseguro y inmoral del Norte'* (Dominican Baja frontier)

Departmental State Papers, tomo VII–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 31, document 186

Jeremiad on the *'estado inseguro y inmoral del Norte'* (Dominican Baja frontier): friars & vecinos *'se creen soberanos, sin dependencia de nadie'*; youth strayed, Indians rebelled, *'multitud de vagos'*, criminals shielded; *'el robo es la base principal'*; daily *'muertes alevosas'* with no judicial response; the juez Ignacio Arce withholds his possession per the Church titles; asks the govt intervene

Date1846-03-23 (exact)
FromFray Tomás Mancilla
ToGov. Pico
PlaceSan Tomás
SeriesDepartmental State Papers
TomoVII
Original tomo pageVII:409–411
Savage copy page113
Scan leafn118
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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