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Collection Summary | |
Creator: | |
Collection Name: | Cartas y Informes |
Inclusive Dates: | 1768-1816 |
Physical Description: | .1 linear feet |
Abstract: | 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 Anza, Governor Juan Claudio de Pineda, and Father President Juan Crisóstomo Gil de Bernabé. |
Collection Number: | MS 231 |
Language: | Materials are in Spanish and English. |
Repository: |
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-621-6423 Fax: 520-621-9733 URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu |
Franciscan priests and the mission areas where they were writing: Garcés at San Xavier del Bac; Roche at Cocóspera and Terrenate; Diaz at Caborca; Agorreta at Saric; Salazar at Ures; Soler at Ati; Font at Imuris; Morfi at Chihuahua; Iturralde at Tubutama; and Davalos at Tecoripa.
All letters in Spanish, except two translated into English.
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 Anza, Governor Juan Claudio de Pineda, and Father President Juan Crisóstomo Gil de Bernabé.
The sources were compiled by Father Kieran McCarty, a priest and scholar associated with the Academy of Franciscan History, Washington, D.C.
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Originals at the Civezza Collection, Antonianum Library, Rome, and the Archivo Franciscano, Biblioteca Nacional de México, Mexico City.
Cartas y Informes (MS 231). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.
Acquired as gift, 1980.
Processed by Staff.