Scope and Contents
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Acquisition
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Title: Seventeenth Century Documents Relating to New Mexico
Identifier/Call Number: MS.804
Contributing Institution:
Autry National Center, Braun Research Library
Language of Material:
Spanish; Castilian
Physical Description:
0.5 linear feet
(1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1929-1930
Abstract: This is a collection of typed copies of seventeenth century documents relating to New Mexico copied by France Scholes from
the manuscripts in the Archivo General, Mexico in 1929, and letters from Scholes to Hodge from 1929 and 1930 discussing the
possibile publication of these documents, and their significance to early history of New Mexico missions. Also includes a
chronology of important events relating to New Mexico missions from 1609-1639.
Language: English, Spanish.
creator:
Scholes, France V. (France Vinton), 1897-1979
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of typed copies of seventeenth century documents relating to New Mexico copied by France Scholes from
the manuscripts in the Archivo General, Mexico in 1929, and letters from Scholes to Hodge from 1929 and 1930 discussing the
possibile publication of these documents, and their significance to early history of New Mexico missions. Also includes a
chronology of important events relating to New Mexico missions from 1609-1639.
Preferred citation
Seventeenth Century Documents Relating to New Mexico, 1929-1930, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry National Center, Los Angeles; MS.804; [folder number] [folder title][date].
Processing history
Processed by Library staff before 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 December
10, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).
Acquisition
Donated by Frederick Webb Hodge, 1951 September.
Use
Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry National Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Autry Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry National Center
as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Access
Collection is open for research. Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit http://theautry.org/research/research-rules-and-application
or contact library staff at rroom@theautry.org.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
De Perea, Esteban, fl. 1620
Catholic Church -- New Mexico
Chronology
Correspondence
Missions -- New Mexico
New Mexico -- History -- To 1848
Typescripts