Patos: Quirino Benavente to Sr; D. Juan Nepomuceno de Arispe at Muchachos: Writer is sending fresh candles; he advised Padre Berain that persons interested in the raffling off of horses wished to see them; a party that went in search of the Indians returned yesterday with the report that they were going in the direction of Meco and are probably in the Sierra now, 1851, June 26:

Patos: Quirino Benavente to Sr; D. Juan Nepomuceno de Arispe at Muchachos: Writer is sending fresh candles; he advised Padre Berain that persons interested in the raffling off of horses wished to see them; a party that went in search of the Indians returned yesterday with the report that they were going in the direction of Meco and are probably in the Sierra now, 1851, June 26:, Box: 1, Item: 2157. 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/303241 Accessed September 27, 2026.