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Missionaries -- New Spain -- History -- Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Pimeria Alta letters, 1747-1752

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Identifier: 0000-063
Scope and Contents

Letter from Father Jacobo Sedelmayr to Provincial Father Andres Xavier Garcia, in reference to the urgent need for mission priests in Arizona country as well as for the two new missions just founded by Father Christoval de Escobar.

Account, dictated by Father R. P. Gaspar Stigler, of the uprising of the Indians in the territory of what is now Arizona and New Mexico.

Dates: 1747 - 1752

[Two relations of the most supreme Texas significance], approximately 1770-1777

 Collection
Identifier: F389-.G68-1770 -Oversize
Scope and Contents Disbound folio pages, Documento XVLIII. Dated in San Antonio de Bexar on April 27, 1777, addressed to the Viceroy Bucareli, containing a "Relation" of Baron of Ripperda, Governor of Texas. The interesting "Relation" deals in 33 Chapters with attacks from hostile Indians, and the "Entradas" of Conde de Galve and D. Domingo Teran de los Rios for its surrender. Also do mention of D. Luis de Onis, Marques de Aguayo and the expedition of D. Pedro de Rivera. Mentioning, also, the foundation of...
Dates: 1770 - 1777