Patos. Quirino Benavente to Sr. Lic. D. Juan Nepumoceno de Arizpe at Saltillo: Have two men in custody; one I am sending to you, the other I am not sending because I do not know your wishes in the matter. Gave your brother maesimo [one of the men who has charge of prisoner] four reales with which to buy some little thing for the funcion de la cruz. Short of corn to feed the burros. Discussion as to how to solve the problem, 1851, May 4:

Patos. Quirino Benavente to Sr. Lic. D. Juan Nepumoceno de Arizpe at Saltillo: Have two men in custody; one I am sending to you, the other I am not sending because I do not know your wishes in the matter. Gave your brother maesimo [one of the men who has charge of prisoner] four reales with which to buy some little thing for the funcion de la cruz. Short of corn to feed the burros. Discussion as to how to solve the problem, 1851, May 4:, Box: 1, Item: 2159. 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/303142 Accessed September 27, 2026.