Jose Melchor Sanchez Navarro at Soledad to Sor. Prevdo. Dn. Jose Migl. Shez. Navarro. Reports bad news: on the 7th, Indians entered Potrero, and stole the team of mules that were carting off the seed, along with all other animals that they could get together; Pedro and 7 men followed them to Paraje del Macho where the tracks of man and beast were confused, so they lost to the Indians 34 mules of the herd; tells of other incidents with Indians, 1817, January 13:

Jose Melchor Sanchez Navarro at Soledad to Sor. Prevdo. Dn. Jose Migl. Shez. Navarro. Reports bad news: on the 7th, Indians entered Potrero, and stole the team of mules that were carting off the seed, along with all other animals that they could get together; Pedro and 7 men followed them to Paraje del Macho where the tracks of man and beast were confused, so they lost to the Indians 34 mules of the herd; tells of other incidents with Indians, 1817, January 13:, Box: 1, Item: 2204. Sánchez Navarro Collection of Documents for a History of Texas and Coahuila, 30605850. Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin. https://archives.lib.utexas.edu/repositories/4/archival_objects/301556 Accessed September 27, 2026.