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lieutenant governor in order to continue the investigation of Luis de Rosas. Valdés died in autumn 1641 as the shortest-serving governor of New Mexico (from spring 1641 to autumn 1641).
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royal orders, the town council could replace the governor in some of its functions. Moreover, the town council could temporarily govern a territory when a governor died without a
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374:Francisco Manuel de Silva Nieto
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