Diego de Vargas - Letters from the New World: selected correspondence of don Diego de Vargas to his family, 1675-1706
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Diego de Vargas, the only known portrait. Capilla de San Isidro, Madrid. Photograph by Estudio Portillo, Madrid, April 1985. Courtesy of J. Manuel Espinosa and the Museum of New Mexico.
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Letters from the New World
Selected Correspondence of don Diego de Vargas to His Family, 1675-1706
John L. Kessell Rick Hendricks Meredith D. Dodge EDITORS
A Volume in The Journals of don Diego de Vargas
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS : Albuquerque
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Vargas, Diego de, 1643-1704. [Correspondence. English. Selections] Letters from the New World: selected correspondence of don Diego de Vargas to his family, 1675-1706 / John L. Kessell, Rick Hendricks, Meredith D. Dodge, editors.1st ed. p. cm.(The Journals of don Diego de Vargas) "An abridged edition of Remote beyond compare"; includes 22 of the original 66 letters, and in English translation only. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8263-13 54-X (paper) 1. Vargas, Diego de, 1643-1704Correspondence. 2. GovernorsNew MexicoCorrespondence. 3. New MexicoHistoryTo 1848. 4. SpaniardsNew MexicoHistory17th century. I. Kessell, John L. II. Hendricks, Rick, 1956- . III. Dodge, Meredith D., 1950 IV. Title. V. Series: Vargas, Diego de, 1643-1704. Works. English. 1989. F799.V284 1992 978.9'02'092dc20 92-7560 CIP
1992 by the University of New Mexico Press. All rights reserved. First edition.
An abridged edition of Remote Beyond Compare: Letters of Don Diego de Vargas to his Family from New Spain and New Mexico, 1675-1706 (UNM Press, 1989).
The preparation of this volume was made possible in part by grants from the Division of Research Programs of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Illustrations by Maria Carmen Gambliel Maps drafted by Jerry L. Livingston
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CONTENTS
Illustrations and Maps
vii
Preface
ix
Abbreviations
xv
Note on Spanish Monies
xvii
Vargas Family Genealogy
xviii
Part 1
Introduction
3
The Vargases of Madrid
3
Don Diego de Vargas in Spain
11
Royal Service in New Spain
24
The Recolonization of New Mexico
44
Legal Defense in Mexico City and Reappointment to New Mexico
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