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Paredes, J. de, alcalde mayor Yucatan, ii. 649; juez conservador, iii. 123.
Parian, Mexico City, erection of the 1695-1703, iii. 249-50; sack of the, 1828, v. 43.
Paris, Gen. F., operations of, 1810, iv. 299-300; 1812, iv. 407-9, 468-9, 489; death of, 1813, iv. 552.
Parker, Capt. W., repulsed at Campeche, 1596, ii. 647-8.
Parra, F. de la, mention of, iv. 237-8; capture of, 239.
Parral District, mining in, vi. 514. Parral, presidio, establ'd, 1631, iii. 14.
Parras, town, founded, 1598, iii. 14.
Parrés, J., minister of war, 1832, v. 125.
Parrés, L., minister of the treasury, 1846, v. 294.
Parrodi, Gen., 'Memoria,' v. 434; operations of, 1857, v. 705; surrender of, 1858, v. 736.
Paseos, descript. of, iii. 477.
Pastimes, descript. of, vi. 624-6.
Pastry war, the, 1838-9, v. 186-205.
Patterson, Gen., battle of Cerro Gordo, v. 452.
Pátzcuaro, episcopal seat, 1554, ii. 774; Jesuit college at, iii. 118; engagement, at, 1811, iv. 312.
Payno, Minister M., financial measures, 1849, v. 561-2.
Paz, R. de, regidor, 1524, ii. 9; Cortes' mayordomo mayor, ii. 205; arrest, etc., of, ii. 209-10; joins Salazar, ii. 210-14; Salazar plots against, ii. 215-17; tortured, ii. 218-19; executed, ii. 219.
Pearls, abundance of, iii. 560-1.
Pearl fisheries, mention of, iii. 619; vi. 528-9.
Pearl Islands, first visited, iii. 565-6.
Pedraza, Gen. M. G., comand. of Mex., 1823, iv. 800-2; gov. of Mex., 1824, v. 22; cabinet minister, 1825, v. 31-2; president elect, 1828, v. 41; flight of, v. 43-4; return of, 1832, v. 120; negotiations with Bustamante, v. 122-3; president, 1832, v. 123; rule, v. 125-7; cabinet, v. 125; biog., etc., v. 125-6, 128; death, v. 129.
Pedro, Prince Don, regency demanded for, 1812, iv. 456.
Peña, O. de la, defeat of, 1866, vi. 263.
Peña y Barragan, Gen., campaign in Yucatan, 1843, v. 243; battle of Chapultepec, v. 514.
Peña y Peña, M. de la, minister of justice, etc., 1837, v. 180-1; of relations, 1845, v. 290; negotiations of, v. 340-2; provis. president, 1847, v. 527; biog., 531-2, 550; rule, 53250.
Peñalva, Count de, gov. of Yucatan, 1649, iii. 160; assassination of, 1652, 160.
Peñate, A., conspires against Cortés, etc., i. 177-9.
Pensacola Bay, exped. to, 1693, iii. 227; Santa Maria founded at, 16946, iii. 227.
Peñuelas, affair at, 1860, v. 783.
Peotillos, affair at, 1817, iv. 664-6.
Peralta, J. S., works of, ii. 606.
Peralta, M. de, senior oidor, 1649, iii. 138; acting president, 1649-50, 1389.
Pereda, J. N., minister of relations, 1866, vi. 226.
Peregrino, affair at, 1854, v. 652.
Perez, A. J., deputy to córtes, 1810, iv. 445-6.
Perez, Bishop, influence over Iturbide, iv. 725.
Perez, C., plot of, iv. 402-3.
Perez, Gen. F., battle of Buena Vista, v. 430; of Molino del Rey, v. 498, 502; of Chapultepec, v. 511.
Perote, Fortress, building of, iii. 215, 417; plot at, 1812, iv. 403; surrender of, 1821, iv. 739; revolt at, 1828, v. 42; Santa Anna imprisoned at, 1845, v. 277-8; plan of, v. 278; capture of, v. 459-60; surrendered by imperialists, 1866, vi. 262.
Perry, Col, defeat of, 1817, iv. 663.
Perry, Commodore, operations of, 1846, v. 410-11; siege of Vera Cruz, v. 444; capture of Tabasco, v. 449.
Peru, rebellion in, ii. 528; audiencia of, establ'd, ii. 521; troops raised for, ii. 537; treasures of, iii. 570-8; gold-mining in, iii. 576-8; commerce with, iii. 634-5.
Petatlan, capture of, 1810, iv. 298. Pesado, J. J., 'El libertador de Mexico,' iv. 825; minister of relations, 1846, v. 299.
Pesquera, Capt. J., mention of, iv. 422-3.