Quirino Benavente at Patos to D. Juan Nepo. de Arizpe: States he went out to examine the irrigation ditch, despite his fear of the Indians. Discusses the irrigation ditch. Gives details of the Indians approach, and pursuit by several men, but failure to capture them, 1851, March 20:

Quirino Benavente at Patos to D. Juan Nepo. de Arizpe: States he went out to examine the irrigation ditch, despite his fear of the Indians. Discusses the irrigation ditch. Gives details of the Indians approach, and pursuit by several men, but failure to capture them, 1851, March 20:, Box: 1, Item: 336. 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/303044 Accessed September 27, 2026.