Members of Expedition At-A-Glance

Juan de Vitoria

1530-1540:

AGI, Pasajeros, L.2, E.2636 = Boyd-Bowman, Indice geobiográfico, II:2392 [May 9, 1536, Juan de Vitoria, hijo de Tomás de Vitoria y de Sancha Urtis de Barrón, vecinos de Burgos, a Nueva España] (this could be him, since other information is that he is a vecino of Burgos);

Juan de Villegas

1530-1540:

?AGI, Pasajeros, L.2, E.4946 = Boyd-Bowman, Indice geobiográfico, II:2163 [June 15, 1538] [father: Francisco de Villegas; mother: Isabel González; vecinos of Zafra] [to Nueva España]

AGI, Justicia, 258, pieza 1, “Relación de los salarios” [fol. 800r: Nov. 1539, a Johan de villegas...Lxx pesos  [present with Mendoza at Compostela and at the peñoles; signed his name-this final statement is not in Pieza 1 (no signature on copy)]

1540-1550:

Martín de Villaroya

1530-1540:

Millares Carlo y Montecón, Indice y extractos, II:1909 [fols. 88v – 89r: Agreement by Martín de Villarroya, tailor, vecino of México, to act as depositorio for 70 pesos owed to Juan Jiménez, merchant];

AGI, Contaduría, 662 [in March 1536 in Mexico City a Martín de Villarroya buys 160 cargas de cal from Tetevanco for 10 pesos];

Bernardino de Villagómez

1530-1540:

AGI, Patronato, 57, N.3, R.2 [Probanza: to Nueva España]

AGI, Justicia, 258, pieza 1, “Relación de los salarios” [fol. 800v: Dec. 1539, a Bernardino de VillaGómez...L pesos]

1540-1550:

AGI, Patronato, 57, N.3, R.2 [Probanza: w/Alarcón]

AGI, Patronato, 57, N.3, R.2 [Probanza: w/Alarcón, alcalde ordinario, vecino of Valladolid, describes the Alarcón venture up the Colorado River]

Francisco de Villafranca

1530-1540:

?AGI, Pasajeros, L.2, E.4813 = Boyd-Bowman, Indice geobiográfico, II:11875 [March 29, 1538; Francisco, son of Antonio de Villafranca and Ana de la Jarda, citizens of Medina de Río Seco, to New Spain (expeditionary Gaspar de Salamanca is #4811, highly likely)]

1540-1550:

1540, Feb: Muster in Flint & Flint, Documents, Document 12 [arquebus, native arms, footman]

Cristóbal Velázquez

1530-1540:

?AGI, Indiferente General, 422, L.16 [fol. 27r: Real cédula a Cristóbal Velázquez dandole licencia para pasar a Indias un esclavo y una esclava, July 13, 1533]

1540-1550:

1540, Feb: Muster in Flint & Flint, Documents, Document 12 [1 horse, native arms, Vázquez de Coronado's company (says Velasco in Muster but that is an error)]

1560-1570:

? Velasco

1540-1550:

1540, Feb: Muster in Flint & Flint, Documents, Document 12 [1 horse, 1 set of harness, native arms, Vázquez de Coronado's company]

Rodrigo Velasco: ?AGI, Patronato, 21, N.2, R.4 [1538, witness for statements made by Vázquez de Coronado, Rodrigo Velasco, estante in Mexico City]

Alonso de Velasco

 1540-1550:

1540, Feb: Muster in Flint & Flint, Documents, Document 12  [3 horses, chainmail vest, helmet, native arms, Vázquez de Coronado's company]

1560-1570:

?Romero de Solís, Andariegos  [1566, vecino in Colima; 1562 August 11, given a poder by Juan Núñez de Alvarado in Zacatecas, doc. 563; 1566 March 30, and April 20, witness in Colima, doc. 144, 146; 1574, witness, doc. 794; 1597 April 18, witness in Zapotlan, doc. 534]