Gálvez Bernardo de, letter, 1779.

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Gálvez Bernardo de, letter, 1779.

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Letter from Gálvez to Joaquín de Ortega, dated June 26, 1779, at New Orleans, describes an Indian attack on the mail convoy from New Orleans to San Antonio and negotiations with Antonio Gil Ybarbo to drive Texas cattle to Louisiana for shipment to American revolutionists.

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YBarbo, Antonio Gil, 1729-1809

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Ybarbo was the leader of a group of persons displaced by the Spanish government's decision in 1773 to withdraw from East Texas. In 1779, Ybarbo led the effort to resettle the town of Nacogdoches. Afterwards, he was appointed lieutenant governor and civil and military captain of the militia in Nacogdoches. Complaints about his performance forced his resignation. He was charged with trading in stolen goods in 1791, and although he was cleared of the charges, he was banished to Louisiana. With the ...

Ortega, Joáquin de San Antonio.

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Gálvez, Bernardo de, 1746-1786

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Bernardo de Gálvez, born in Marchavariaya, Spain, July 23, 1846, to Matias de Gálvez and Josefa Gallardo Madrid, served as a Spanish military officer and as the fourth Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana. From the description of Bernardo de Gálvez letter, 1779. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70831364 Spanish governor of Louisiana. From the description of Bernardo de Gálvez letter, 1778 July 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154690371 ...