Exploration

Secretario del Peru. expediente sobre la impresion de un libro intitulado noticia de la California y de su Conquista espiritual y temporal por Miguel Venegas.

Serial Number
030-00658
Author(s)
Venegas, Miguel (S.J.)
Date
10-00-1754
Documentation
N.p. oct., 1754. 2p. Letters. expediente. Copy.
Summary
(M. Bowman) (1979)
Persons
Venegas, Miguel (S.J.)
Vazquez, Joaquin Joseph
Goieneche, Joseph Ignacio de
Places
California
Madrid
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-A-07 Pastells Col. Vol. 036, Nueva Espana Vol. 36, pp. 523-524
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0104(67-2-28)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp, Vol. 36, Nueva Espana Vol. 36, pp. 523-524 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 07 V. 36, N.Esp. 36, pp. 523-524
Batch Reference Number
00005813/JHI
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Fernando Sanchez Salvador (capitan). Representacion sobre Conquista y poblaciones del rio Colorado y rio Gila.

Serial Number
030-00633
Author(s)
Sanchez Salvador, Fernando (Capitan)
Date
05-15-1751
Documentation
Mexico. May 15, 1751.-January 1752-June 20, 1752. 28p. Representacion. Letter. Signed. Copy.
Summary
Detailed letter of Fernando Sanchez Salvador (captain), reviewed by royal fiscal, outlining discovery and conquest of area of Colorado and Gila rivers and success of royal domination of area. Following note to letter is by fiscal, who endorses Salvador's views. (R. Davis) (1978)
Persons
Sanchez Salvador, Fernando (Capitan)
Burgos, Joseph Lorenzo de (Corregidor)
Places
Mexico
Sinaloa
Sonora
Colorado (Rio)
Gila (Rio)
Salado (Rio)
Verde (Rio)
California
Ethnic Groups
Nejoras
Gilenos
Cocomaricopas
Yumas
Monquinos
Guicanes
Papagos
Caborcas
Pimas
Tepocas
Seris
Guaymas
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-A-07 Pastells Col. Vol. 035, Nueva Espana Vol. 35, pp. 528-556
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0137(67-3-31)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp, Vol. 35, Nueva Espana Vol. 35, pp. 528-556 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 07 V. 35, N.Esp. 35, pp. 528-556
Batch Reference Number
00005779/JHI
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Fernando Sanchez Salvador (capitan). Consulta sobre el descubrimiento, Conquista y misiones de las provincias de California.

Serial Number
030-00632
Author(s)
Sanchez Salvador, Fernando (Capitan)
Date
03-02-1751
Documentation
Mexico. March 2, 1751. 48p. Consulta. Signed. Copy.
Summary
Discussion centers more upon Sonora/Sinaloa missions and political administration. Four chapters of report concern mining, Indian tributes, geography, ship routes, the Colorado River and military strength. (R. Davis) (1978)
Persons
Sanchez Salvador, Fernando (Capitan)
Bernal de Huidobro, Manuel (Gobernador)
Aragon, Pedro Gabriel de (Hermano)
Places
Sinaloa
Colorado (Rio)
Sonora
Costa del Mar
Yaqui (Rio)
Mayo (Rio)
Culiacan
San Lucas
Matanchen
California
San Miguel de Orcasitas (Presidio)
Pitique
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
Seris
Vajos
Yaquis
Mayos
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-A-07 Pastells Col. Vol. 035, Nueva Espana Vol. 35, pp. 468-516
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0135(67-3-29)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp, Vol. 35, Nueva Espana Vol. 35, pp. 468-516 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 07 V. 35, N.Esp. 35, pp. 468-516
Batch Reference Number
00005776/JHI
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Juan Francisco de Guemas y Horcasitas. Diligencias practicadas sobre el asumpto de encargar la reduccion de los indios de la provincia del Moqui.

Serial Number
030-00614
Author(s)
Guemes y Horcasitas, Juan Francisco de (Virrey)
Date
00-00-1748
Documentation
Mexico. 1748. 177p. Informe. Relacion. Auto. Transcription.
Summary
Series of documents pertaining to the Jesuits request to work in the province of los Moquis, previously administered by the Franciscans. Escobar y Llamas informe contains some general ethnography. A petition by Delgado, Yrigoyen and Toledo yields data on geography and exploration. Altamira's respuesta contains good population data. Penuela's informe reviews depredations committed by the Moquis. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Guemes y Horcasitas, Juan Francisco de (Virrey)
Delgado, Carlos (O.F.M.)
Pino, Pedro Ignacio del (O.F.M.)
Campos, Agustin de (S.J.)
Escobar y Llamas, Christoval de (Preposito Provincial, S.J.)
Cassabona, Phelipe Antonio de (Predicador, O.F.M.)
Yrigoyen, Joseph (O.F.M.)0Toledo, Juan Joseph (O.F.M.)
Menchero, Juan Miguel (O.F.M.)
Eliza Cochea, Martin de (Obispo)
Altamira, Marques de (Auditor)
Penuela, Marques de
Places
Mexico
Nuevo Mexico (Provincia)
El Moqui (Provincia)
Xemes
Teguayo
Janos (Presidio)
Gongopavi
Mojonavi
Tuni
Zuni
Acoma
Laguna
Tanos
Oraibe
Aguatube
Gualpi
Mosainavi
Raivi
Ethnic Groups
Moquis
Janos
Opatas
Pimas
Apaches
Comanches
Faraones
Gilenos
Zunis
Cosninas
Mescaleros
Chilmas
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0433
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Mexico, Leg. 1345(89-2-21)
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4412
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Consejo de indias. Extracto del expediente que trata de la reduccion...

Serial Number
030-00608
Date
00-00-1744
End date
06-15-1752
Documentation
Madrid. June 15, 1752. 51p. Consulta. Signed. Copy. Dct 1744-1752.
Summary
Review of Series of consultas relaying information on above mentioned topics. Mostly written and presented by Fernando Sanchez Salvador. (R. Davis) (1979)
Persons
Sanchez Salvador, Fernando
Altamirano, Pedro Ignacio (S.J.) (Procurador General)
Escovar y Llamas, Cristobal de (S.J.) (Provincial)
Ensena (Marques de) (Virrey)
Places
Yaqui (Rio)
Sinaloa
Sonora
Marias
California
Colorado (Rio)
Gila (Rio)
Alamos
Bayoreca
Durango
Culiacan
Chiguagua
Baboroco
Cocorin
Guadalajara
Carmelo
Ethnic Groups
Pimas Altas
Yumas
Cocomancopas
Papagos
Guaymas
Seris
Tiburones
Apaches
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-A-07 Pastells Col. Vol. 036, Nueva Espana Vol. 36, pp. 290-341
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0137(67-3-31)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp, Vol. 36, Nueva Espana Vol. 36, pp. 290-341 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 07 V. 36, N.Esp. 36, pp. 290-341
Batch Reference Number
00005794/JHI
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Revilla Gigedo (Conde de; Virrey). expediente sobre descubrimiento y Conquista y misiones de la provincia de California, 1744 a 1751.

Serial Number
030-00607
Author(s)
Revilla Gigedo (Conde de) (Virrey)
Date
00-00-1744
End date
08-06-1751
Documentation
Mexico. August 6, 1751. 7p. expediente. Signed. Copy. Dct 1744-1751.
Summary
Brief review of expedition against Seri Indians in 1740's and mention of expenses of this effort. (R. Davis) (1978)
Persons
Revilla Gigedo (Conde de) (Virrey)
Ortiz Parrilla, Diego (Gobernador)
Escobar y Llamas, Christoval de (S.J.)
Places
Mexico
Sonora
California
Pitic
San Miguel
Ethnic Groups
Seris
Tiburones
Salineros
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-A-07 Pastells Col. Vol. 036, Nueva Espana Vol. 36, pp. 001-007
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0135(67-3-29)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp, Vol. 36, Nueva Espana Vol. 36, pp. 001-007 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 07 V. 36, N.Esp. 36, pp. 001-007
Notes
Start pastells v. 36. Document title is misleading in that document only deals directly with 1740's.
Batch Reference Number
00005783/JHI
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Obispo Benito Crespo to his majesty (king of Spain). Letter on exploration.

Serial Number
030-00544
Author(s)
Crespo, Benito (Obispo)
Date
04-16-1737
Documentation
Puebla de los Angeles. April 16, 1737. Signed. Photostat.
Summary
Account own travels Pimeria, New Mexico 1725, 1731. Brief description geography area between Pimeria Alta, Moqui, inhabited by Apaches, 12 other naciones. Firm belief riches, existence diamonds, Sierra Azul. Mention deep impossible River separating Sierra Azul from New Mexico. States nothing of value found between Pimeria missions, Rios Gila and Colorado. Written in response to de Anza's proposed expedition. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Crespo, Benito (Obispo)
Anza, Juan Bautista de
Places
Azul (Sierra)
Janos
Moqui
Norte (Rio) (Rio Grande)
El Paso
Gila (Rio)
Colorado (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0212 pp.
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0185(67-4-45)
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2418
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Don Juan Olivan Rebolledo to viceroy. Letter on Anza expedition.

Serial Number
030-00543
Author(s)
Rebolledo, Juan Olivan
Date
04-11-1737
Documentation
April 11, 1737. Copy. Signed.
Summary
Recommends that de Anza be allowed to carry out proposed expedition to Colorado River, Sierra Azul, gather information geography area, Coninas, Mescalero, Moqui, Tigua, Tanos Indians. Mentions voyage to Vermillion sea (Gulf of California) by English catholic William Stratford in search of pearls, Drake's discovery new Albion. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Rebolledo, Juan Olivan
Crespo, Benito
Anza, Juan Bautista de
Drake, Francis
Stratford, William
Casa Fuerte (Marquis de)
Campos, Agustin de (Padre)
Places
Azul (Sierra)
Pimeria Alta
San Antonio (Ridge Of) (Arizona Silver Discoveries)
Santa Rosa de Corodeguachi
Colorado (Rio)
Gran Quivira
Teguayo
Vermillion (Sea) (Gulf Of California)
Gila (Rio)
New Albion
Ethnic Groups
Coninas
Mescaleros
Moquis
Tiguas
Tanos
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0212 pp.
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0185(67-4-45)
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2417
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Juan Bautista de Anza to viceroy. Letter on silver discovery in Arizona nad exploration.

Serial Number
030-00540
Author(s)
Anza, Juan Bautista de
Date
01-14-1737
Documentation
Presidio de Santa Rosa de Corodeguachi. January 14, 1737. Signed. Photostat. Transcript.
Summary
Notes great excitement caused by discovery silver Pimeria Alta, belief in greater riches-gold, silver, pearls, quicksilver-to north. Discusses Indian belief ancestors Mexican kings from Pimeria describes ruins of Casa Grande, Casas Grandes. Notes previous expeditions to Colorado River, proposes expedition led by himself to- 1) determine if California an Island and whether northwest Passage, seven cities Gran Teguayo, Quivira exist; 2) determine number inhabitants interior region, whether they are agricultural and can be reduced, or hunter-gatherers impossible to missionize; discover extent Mineral wealth beyond Pimeria. Notes inability presidio to mount Apache campaign because of Seri uprisings, occasional Pima troubles. Outlines size/ expenses proposed expedition. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Anza, Juan Bautista de
Crespo, Benito
Casa Fuerte (Marquis de)
Echeverria, Joseph de (Padre)
Manje, Juan Mateo
Huidobro, Manuel Bernal de (Gov.)
Medizabal, Francisco Antonio de
Places
Gila (Rio)
Colorado (Rio)
California
Pimeria
Janos
Gran Teguayo
Quivira
Casa Grande
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
Pimas
Seris
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0212 pp.
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0185(67-4-45)
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
2416
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Gobernador Blas de la Garza Falcon y capitan Joseph Antonio de Ecay y Musquis. Diario de la entrada para el nuebo descubrimiento del terreno mas aproposito para el nuebo presidio.

Serial Number
030-00536
Author(s)
Garza Falcon, Blas de la (Gobernador)
Date
01-16-1736
Documentation
San Juan Bautista. January 16, 1736. 19p. Transcription.
Summary
Diary of search for site of new presidio (Sacramento). Describes climate, flora, fauna, and water resources. Apache raid on Nombre de Jesus. Expedition encounters no enemy, but finds tracks of Apaches, which are identifiable by the type of markings left by their shoes. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Garza Falcon, Blas de la (Gobernador)
Ecay y Musquis, Joseph Antonio de (Capitan)
Rodriguez, Joseph Antonio (OFM)
Berroteran, Joseph de (Capitan)
Places
San Juan Bautista (Presidio)
Nadadores (Rio)
Alamo (Rio)
Sabinas (Rio)
Nombre de Jesus (Mision)
San Antonio (Rio)
Grande del Norte (Rio)
San Diego (Rio)
Santiago de la Monclova
Las Animas (Sierra)
Real de las Bacas (Ojo de Agua)
San Diego del Sacramento (Presidio)
Rio Grande (Presidio)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0522 Folder 002 pp. 117-135
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Mexico, Leg. 1507(90-2-19)
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4706
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