6
Robinson Memoir Mex. Rev. 19.
7
Ib. p. 20.
8
Wards' Mexico in 1827, vol. i. p. 169.
9
The creoles although unfriendly to the Spaniards, and ready to rebel against them, were nevertheless willing to aid them against the Indians whom they more reasonably regarded, under the circumstances as the more dangerous of the two classes.