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  1. Antiphonarium

    This collection comprises a bound elephant folio manuscript of Italian origin, likely Dominican. The manuscript contains the antiphons and responsories for Vespers and the Divine Office (Matins and Lauds) of the Saints from St. Peter Martyr (April 29), to ...

    castanoe - 2021-06-16 15:49

  2. de la Torre Family Papers

    Material documenting the de la Torre family and their involvement in the Cristero Movement. ...

    castanoe - 2021-06-18 11:28

  3. Franciscan Reports

    Photocopies of typed transcriptions of 20 letters and reports from Franciscans regarding Sinaloan and Sonoran missions. Addressees include Commissioner General Ugarte y Loyola, Bishop Granados, Viceroy Conde de Gálvez, and Viceroy Manuel Antonio Flores. ...

    castanoe - 2021-07-16 09:39

  4. Notebook of Student Summaries

    The Notebook of Student Summaries was compiled by an unknown student at St. John's College at Cambridge University. The material consists of the student's four selections with caption titles: John Locke, Liber; Samuel Pufendorf, Epitome; Samuel ...

    castanoe - 2021-07-16 10:56

  5. Sermons of James Douglas

    James Douglas (1837-1918), was a Presbyterian licentiate, mining engineer, first president of Phelps Dodge Corporation and philanthropist. The collection contains forty-one holograph sermons delivered at various churches in Montreal and Quebec, Canada, ...

    castanoe - 2021-07-16 11:54

  6. Carta apologetica al Padre José Utrera de la Compañia de Jesús, Visitador General de las misiones de la Provincia de la Nueva España escrita por el Padre Tomás Miranda, Visitador de Cumuripa en la Provincia de Sonora, a 18 de Febrero de 1755.

    Mission San Pedro de Cumuripa was located in the Pima Baja region of northern Mexico. Father Tomás Miranda was Jesuit Visitador to the Mission in 1755 and 1756. In this collection is one bound holograph apologetics letter to Father José Utrera of the ...

    castanoe - 2021-09-15 09:42

  7. Informes desde Culiacán y Sinaloa

    Diego Martinez de Hurdaide (1568-1628) was the Mexican-born captain of the presidio of San Felipe from 1598 to 1626, and was in charge of the extension of Spanish and Christian rule in Sinaloa and Sonora. He served as Alcalde Mayor  of Sinaloa from 1600 ...

    castanoe - 2021-10-05 14:30

  8. Reports from the Missions of Sonora and Tarahumara

    This collection contains a photocopy of a photostat typescript and holograph transcription of the Missions of Sonora and Tarahumara with translations of reports and the original typescript table of contents. Included materials: Manuscript Subject Area: ...

    castanoe - 2021-10-05 14:36

  9. Deberes y obligaciones temporales de los misioneros en el norte de la Nueva España

    Francisco Antonio Barbastro (1734-1800) was a Franciscan Father President of the northern missions from 1781-1783. The collection contains a holograph report of the temporary duties and obligations of missionaries in northern New Spain. Included materials ...

    castanoe - 2021-11-01 14:27

  10. Informe sobre el estado de las Provincias Internas a Virrey Fray Don Antonio Bucareli y Ursúa de Don Hugo O'Conor, Real presidio de San Fernando del Carrizal, 30 de Enero de 1776, 1772-1779.

    Hugo Oconór [or O'Conor] (1732-1779) was a military governor of Northern Mexico. In 1771, he became commander of the Chihuahua frontier, then appointed commandant inspector of presidios under the office of Coronel in 1773. Oconór was the founding ...

    castanoe - 2021-11-01 14:34

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