History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1 Page: 84
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84 HISTORY OF TEXAS.
justice done him in the previous proceedings. The papers
were duly transmitted to the viceroy, and by him laid before
the attorney-general Vedoya. These papnrs consisted, not
only of the petition of Sandoval, but a transcript of the previ-
ons proceedings, and of such new charges as Franquis could
make out. He had made several different accusations against
Sandoval, who Was (IN0 crgeld with not having kept his official
residence at Adaes instead of San Antonio; with not having
kept a regular aedoe:t with the soldiers of that garrison; with
having reduced the nm1e r of paid missionaries, in order to
save for hiavelf their salaries ; and also, what was most impor-
tant, with 4 "iiacn at the removal of the French garrison at
Natehito Mts
On the :>t of March, 1740, a partial decision of the case
was had. Sandal was not acquitted of the charge of not
remiliag at Adacs, aUthngh his presence was necessary at
Pexar, in deteading that pst against the Apache Indians; nor
was he cleared in th matter of keeping the hooks, although
he showed that he cd tnot keep them when he was not there.
lie, hover, hIkt a rem a (dm f the fuids received and
transmitted, which xliiitI a lance in his favor of more
than thirteen handred 141 1r. Onm that charge of reducing the
number of mimbsonari , he wav entirely acquitted. ie was
fumed fire hundred dcdlarr Fr cth fmst-nmed offences. In re-
lation to the more %ermus amrge 41 conniving at the encroach-
meats of the Fr1eth, Sent ccedcya 1cld make no decision
vitllolit fucth r eNidemic on varms poit. Sandoval, seeing
in this decree the imifienee of FranquiV at court, and the un-
ertaiily of thme Ia, paid the five hundred dohas, and left the
capitaU.
On the 14th of July, 1740, thme ordr was sent to Governor
Bon o to take t timay at Ad a , and ri rt what distance it:;
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Yoakum, H. (Henderson K.), 1810-1856. History of Texas: From Its First Settlement in 1685 to Its Annexation to the United States in 1846, Volume 1, book, 1855; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth2385/m1/92/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.