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Documents relating to the mission of Nuestra Señora del Refugio, 1792-1794.
BANC MSS P-O 810
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Title:
Documents relating to the mission of Nuestra Señora del Refugio, 1792-1794Creator/Contributor:
Nuestra Señora del Refugio de la Bahia (Refugio, Tex.), creatorCreator/Contributor:
Garza, Jose Francisco Mariano.Creator/Contributor:
Cortés, Juan, 1772-Creator/Contributor:
Silva Ruíz, Manuel de.Creator/Contributor:
Muñoz, Manuel, economistAbstract:
1. Garza, José Francisco Mariano. Descripcion geografica de la situacion, y terreno del Refugio, en donde los Indios Carancaquazes
han pedido se les funde una Mission, à que se agrega un informe de sus favorables resultas. Misión del Espiritu Santo. January
9, 1792. 8 p. D. 31 cm. Contemporary (?) copy of a report to the Governor of the Province of Texas, with a geographical description
of the place named Refugio where the Karankawa Indians have requested a mission, with reasons why such a mission should be
established.
2. Cortés, Juan. Carta a Padre Manuel de Silva. Bahía del Espiritu Santo. December 10, 1794. 4 p. L. 30 cm. Contemporary (?)
copy of a letter communicating one from Governor Manuel Muñoz respecting the completion of the Refugio Mission.
Date:
1792 (issued)Subject:
Indians of North America -- History -- SourcesKarankawa Indians -- History -- Sources
Refugio (Tex.) -- Description and travel
Texas -- History -- To 1846
Refugio Mission (Texas)
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Also available on microfilm.
In Spanish.
Physical Description:
2 items.
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 118:5) and positive.
Language:
Spanish
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-O 810