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Documents relating to the missions of New Spain, 1781-1790.
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Title:

Documents relating to the missions of New Spain, 1781-1790
Documentos para la historia de México

Creator/Contributor:

Núñez de Haro y Peralta, Alonso, 1729-1800

Creator/Contributor:

Tristán, Esteban Lorenzo de, 1723-1794

Creator/Contributor:

San Miguel Iglesias, Antonio de, 1726-1804

Creator/Contributor:

Verger, Rafael José, 1722-1790

Creator/Contributor:

Alcalde, Antonio, 1701-1792

Creator/Contributor:

Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis), 1852-1911

Abstract:

Collection of manuscripts, signed originals and certified copies, relating to the missions of New Spain in the provinces of Nuevo León, Coahuila (Nueva Estremadura), Nuevo Santander, Nuevas Filipinas (Texas), Nueva Galicia, Nueva Vizcaya, and Alta and Baja California. Also contains correspondence of viceroys, ecclesiastical officials, and Franciscan or Dominican missionaries regarding the royal decree of January 31, 1784, which requested comparative information on conditions in the Jesuit missions at the time of the expulsion of the Jesuits and thereafter. Includes several charts.

Date:

1781 (issued)

Subject:

n-mx--- -- n-us-nm -- n-us-tx -- n-us-ca
Missions -- Mexico
Missions -- New Mexico
Missions -- Texas
Missions -- California
Missions
California
Mexico
New Mexico
Texas

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
Manuscript. map, "Mapa de la Provincia del Nayarit en la Nueva Galicia," 1785, transferred to the map collection of The Bancroft Library (G4660 1785 .T7 Case XB).
Preferred citation: Documents relating to the missions of New Spain, BANC MSS M-M 431, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In Spanish.

Physical Description:

print
[519] pages (in 1 box and 2 oversize folders) ; 31 cm
partial microfilm reel (270 exposures) : negative (Rich. 103:9) and positive.

Language:

Spanish

Origin:

California