"I have not heard that in the twenty years the Comanche nation has been at peace with this province they have carried on their trading at any other place than the Pueblo of Pecos, eight leagues from this capital..."
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Governor Fernando Chacón to Nemesio Salcedo, commandant general (1804) as quoted by John L. Kessell, Kiva, Cross, and Crown (1979)
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