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  1. Papeles relativos a los Jesuitas en Baja California y otras regiones septentrionales de la Nueva España

    One volume of typed transcriptions of 14 reports, 1686-1793. They discuss the geographical relation of the missions to towns and other missions, the priests who previously served at them, the building of the churches, the number of people in the area, and ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 10:54

  2. Cartas y Informes

    Photocopies of typed transcripts of documents relating to Antonio de los Reyes. The letters date from 1768 to 1769, when he first went to the Santos Reyes Mission at Cucurbe. ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 10:57

  3. Cartas y Informes

    Collection includes photocopies of typed transcriptions of 37 letters from Padre Jesús Manual Aguirre to Padre Provincial Francisco Ceballos. All but two of the letters are sent from Bocadéhuachi; they are reports from the period when Aguirre was serving ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 10:57

  4. Cartas y Informes

    Photocopies of typed transcriptions of three letters and reports, 1839-1841, from Father Faustino Gonzáles, Father Antonio Flores, and Father José María Pérez Llera. Addressees are the Sonoran Governor Manuel María Gándara, and an unnamed Mexican Minister ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 10:58

  5. Cartas y informes de Mariano Antonio de Buena y Alcalde

    Photocopies of typed transcriptions of five letters written by Father Mariano Antonio de Buena y Alcalde, at the Tubutama Mission, 1768- 1769. They are written to the Guardian Father Sebastián Flores, and other unnamed officials, at the Querétaro College, ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 10:59

  6. Cartas y Informes

    Photocopies of typed transcriptions of 13 letters and reports written by missionaries in Pimería Alta, Sonora, and Chihuahua, from 1768 to 1816. Some letters are addressed to their superiors at Querétaro; others are to include Captain Juan Bautiste de ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 10:59

  7. Carta al Virrey Conde de Revillagigedo

    Photocopy of typed transcription of a letter report that Francisco Antonio Barbastro wrote to the Viceroy Count de Revillagigedo, from the Aconchi Mission, and completed on Dec. 1, 1793. It discusses conditions in Sonora: the geography, the missions and ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 11:18

  8. Cédula de Retiro, Jan

    One printed form completed in manuscript. The army discharge is for Manuel Paredes, first Provincial head of the Columa de Granaderos. It is signed by Jose Moran with his title "El Marq. de Vivanco," and dated January 22, 1825. An engraving of ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-22 11:46

  9. Southwest Folklore Center Folk Drama Collection

    This collection contains Correspondence, Non-Hispanic Folk Dramas, and Mexican and Spanish Folk Dramas that were collected by Frances Gilmor on field trips to Mexico and the southwestern United States. ...

    castanoe - 2018-07-18 10:40

  10. University of Arizona Folklore Committee Records

    This collection contains, collector files, subject files, administrative files, including Committee correspondence and annual reports for the University of Arizona Folklore Committee records. ...

    castanoe - 2018-07-18 10:42

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