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Padre Lorenzo Joseph Garcia to padre Andres Xavier Garcia. Lorenzo Joseph Garcia defends his tenure in Sinaloa missions against critics.

Serial Number
090-00021
Author(s)
Garcia, Lorenzo Joseph (S.J.)
Date
05-22-1760
Documentation
Mexico (Ciudad). May 22, 1760. 6p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
(T. Barnes) (1979)
Persons
Garcia, Lorenzo Joseph (S.J.)
Garcia, Andres Xavier (S.J.)
Reales, Pedro (S.J.)
Salgado, Juan Lorenzo (S.J.)
Places
Maximo (Colegio)
Mexico (Ciudad)
Veracruz (Colegio)
Sinaloa (Provincia)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 01-a-08
Original Location
AHPMSI, Mexico, Varia 02
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00007317/JHI
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Manuel Aguirre to padre prov. Francisco Sevallos. la obra en lengua opata.

Serial Number
060-00531
Author(s)
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Date
06-30-1765
Documentation
Mochopa. June 30, 1765. 2 pages. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Padre procurador Joseph hildalgo has asked permission to print his work on the Opata language. Also, an expedition from the presidio of Buenavista has been launched against the Seris and Pimas. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Sevallos, Francisco (Padre Prov.)
Hidalgo, Joseph (Padre Procurador)
Espinosa, Alonzo (Padre)
Places
Mochopa
San Xavier del Bac
San Ignacio
Babispe
Mexico
Buenavista
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
Seris
Pimas
Apaches
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 022
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Batch Reference Number
2829
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Padre Bartholome Braun to padre provincial Francisco Zevallos. Cuento del estado de los misiones de Chihuahua.

Serial Number
060-00530
Author(s)
Braun, Bartholome (Padre)
Date
06-17-1765
Documentation
Temosachi (mision). June 17, 1765. 4 pages. Informe. Original. Signed.
Summary
General visita with some information on linguistics and population statistics. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Braun, Bartholome (Padre)
Zevallos, Francisco (Padre Provincial)
Steffel, Matheo (Padre)
Hytel, Antonio (Padre)
Corro, Ildefonso (Padre)
Stretzanovski, Antonio (Padre)
Yranzo, Joseph (Padre)
Mateu, Jayme (Padre)
Weiss, Francisco Xavier (Padre)
Lissassoain, Ignacio (Padre)
Yanco, Luis Angel (Padre)
Truxillo, Juachin (Padre)
Vega, Joseph de la (Padre)
Vivanco, Manuel (Padre)
Ruanova, Phelipe (Padre)
Places
Temosachi (Mision)
Tomochic (Mision)
Sissoguichic (Mision)
Temeichic (Mision)
Gueguachic (Mision)
Norogachic
Tonnachic (Mision)
Chinipas
Yoquibo
Baturigame (Mision)
Canichic (Mision)
Nonohava (Mision)
Nararichic
Yepachic (Mision)
Papigochic (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 056
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Batch Reference Number
2868
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Padre Manuel Aguirre a padre procurador Joseph Hidalgo. Carta.

Serial Number
060-00525
Author(s)
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Date
04-23-1765
Documentation
Baca de guachi. April 23, 1765. 3p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Deals primarily with transfer and new missionaries assignments. Brief mention made of a catechism in Opata language. (D. Deeds) (1977)
Persons
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Hidalgo, Joseph (Padre)
Albarran, (Padre)
Neve, (Padre)
Pasqua, (Padre)
Almela, (Padre)
Villarroya, (Padre)
Och, Joseph (Padre)
Nentuig, Juan (Padre)
Morales, (Padre)
Places
Baca de Guachi
Chiguagua
Ati
Cuquiarachi
Bavispe
Opodepe
Onapa
Yecora
Moxis
Guasavas
Parral
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
Pimas
First Location
Arch. Hist. Hacienda, Mexico. Temp. Leg. 0325 no. 092.
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0325 no. 092
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
3519
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Padre Juan Nentuiz to padre provincial Francisco Sevallos. El rectorado de los santissimos tres martires de Japon; use of Spanish by opatas.

Serial Number
060-00508
Author(s)
Nentuig, Juan (Padre)
Date
07-18-1764
Documentation
Opotu. July 18, 1764. 4 pages. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Describes the conditions of the missions in el rectorado de los Santissimos Tres Martires de Japon; lists the administrators of the missions. Discusses the mastery of the Spanish language by the Opatas. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Nentuig, Juan (Padre)
Sevallos, Francisco (Padre Provincial)
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre Visitador)
Rapicani, Alexandro (Padre)
Garrucho, Joseph (Padre)
Och, Joseph (Padre)
Villarroya, Francisco Xavier (Padre)
Roxas, Carlos de (Padre Visitador General)
Saenz, Bartholome (Padre)
Places
Opotu (Mision)
Santissimos Tres Martires de Japon (Rectorado)
Batuco (Mision)
Oposura
Cumpas
Terapa
Baseraca (Mision)
Orapa (Mision)
Cumuripa (Mision)
Mexico (Ciudad de)
Banamitzi
Cuquiaratzi
Aripe (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 024
Language
Spanish
Latin
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Notes
Text partially in latin.
Batch Reference Number
2833
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Keywords

Padre Manuel Aguirre to padre prov. Francisco Sevallos. Predicar en la lengua de los indios.

Serial Number
060-00496
Author(s)
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Date
02-15-1764
Documentation
Bacadeguatzi. February 15, 1764. I pages. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Rationale for preaching to the Indians in their native language. (R. Perez) (1976)
Persons
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Sevallos, Francisco (Padre Prov.)
Places
Bacadeguatzi
Ethnic Groups
Pimas
Opatas
Yaquis
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 022
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. no. 010464
Batch Reference Number
2830
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Del padre Carlos de Roxas al padre provincial Francisco Zevallos. Sobre el estado de estas misiones.

Serial Number
060-00481
Author(s)
Roxas, Carlos de (S.J.)
Date
07-13-1762
Documentation
Arispe. July 13, 1762. 4p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Explains where the priests received their licences to preach. Describes the state of their acquisition of the natives' languages. Acknowledges orders for transfers of various priests. Names several priests who are ill. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Roxas, Carlos de (S.J.)
Zevallos, Francisco (Provincial, S.J.)
Lizcazoain, Ignacio (Procurador, S.J.)
Saenz, Bartholome (S.J.)
Loaiza, Francisco (Rector, S.J.)
Och, Joseph (S.J.)
Nentvig, Juan (Rector, S.J.)
Salgado, Lorenzo (Visitador, S.J.)
Garfias, Joseph (Rector, S.J.)
Merino, Lucas (S.J.)
Nepomuceno Cardona, Antonio (S.J.)
Cedano, Juan Antonio (S.J.)
Gonzalez, Ignacio (S.J.)
Places
Arispe (Mision)
Baseraca (Mision) (Bacerac)
Banamichi (Mision)
Opodepe (Mision)
Cuquiarachi (Mision)
Guasavas (Mision)
Bacadeguachi (Mision)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 008
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. 10464
Batch Reference Number
00004607/JHI
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Del padre Carlos de Roxas al padre provincial Francisco de Zevallos. Sobre el estado de esta cabezeria y sus pueblos de visitas.

Serial Number
060-00478
Author(s)
Roxas, Carlos de (S.J.)
Date
05-14-1762
Documentation
Arispe. May 14, 1762. 8p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Gives population figures for the three pueblos under his administration. Describes their location. Mentions epidemics. Mentions gold deposits discovered near Bacoachi, of such magnitude that he fears the effects of a massive influx of Spaniards. Attributes several deaths to the Apaches. Notes that they are in danger of losing the province due to military inaction. Discusses the placement of new missions among various Indian groups, as well as the successes of established ones. (R. Perez) (1977)
Persons
Roxas, Carlos de (S.J.)
Zevallos, Francisco (Provincial, S.J.)
Calderon, Ignacio (Provincial, S.J.)
Saens, Bartholome (S.J.)
Pfefferkorn, Ignacio (S.J.)
Places
Arispe (Mision)
Chinapa (Pueblo)
Bacoachi (Pueblo)
Sonora (Rio)
Tetuachi (Pueblo)
Nacosari (Pueblo)
Tucson (Pueblo)
Ati (Pueblo)
Baseraca (Mision)
Banamichi (Mision)
Matape (Mision)
Cucurpe (Mision)
Opodepe (Mision)
Cuquiarachi (Mision)
Babispe (Mision)
Bacadeguachi (Mision)
Parras (Pueblo)
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
Apaches
Sobaipuris
Tarahumaras
Pimas
Seris
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 008
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. 10464
Batch Reference Number
00004608/JHI
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Padre Joseph Roldan al padre provincial Agustin Carta. Letter concerning mission affairs, Indian languages.

Serial Number
060-00472
Author(s)
Roldan, Joseph (S.J.)
Date
04-22-1760
Documentation
Aribechi. April 22, 1760. 2p. Letter. Original.
Summary
Concerns reassignment of missionaries to assure padres either speak or can learn Indian languages. States that half the Indians in Mobas are Eudeves, the other half Pimas, and nearly all can speak Eudeve. (T. Sheridan) (1978)
Persons
Franco, Joachin (S.J.)
Roldan, Joseph (S.J.)
Carta, Agustin (Provincial) (S.J.)
Places
Mobas
Batuc
Onapa
Taraichi (Pueblo de Visita)
Yecora
Aribechi
Ethnic Groups
Eudeves
Pimas
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 037
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. 10464
Batch Reference Number
00004741/JHI
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Padre Ignacio Lizasoain. Puntos sacados de las cartas adjuntas del padre Manuel Aguirre, visitador de Sonora.

Serial Number
060-00468
Author(s)
Lizasoian, Ignacio (S.J.)
Date
00-00-176?
Documentation
N.p. n.d. (1760's). Resumen. Original. Signed.
Summary
Summary of important points made by padre visitador of Sonora Manuel Aguirre, including- missionary synedos; missionary failure to learn Indian languages; disorderly fiestas, etc. Of Indians; missions which need missionaries; emigration of Sobaipuri families to Cocospera and Suanca; other matters of mission administration. (T. Sheridan) (1978)
Persons
Perez, Tomas (S.J.)
Saenz, Bartholome (S.J.)
Lizasoian, Ignacio (S.J.)
Aguirre, Manuel (Padre)
Places
Banamtzi (Banamichi)
Zaguaripa (Sahuaripa) (Mision)
Cumuripa (Mision)
Ati (Mision)
San Miguel de Sonoitac (Sonoita) (Mision)
Bavispe (Mision)
Cocospera (Mision)
Tucson (Mision)
Tumacacori (Mision)
Calabasas
Vacoachi (Bacoachi)
Colorado (Rio)
Dolores (Pueblo)
Suanca (Visita)
Seravezachi (Pueblo)
Arispe (Mision)
Sisoguichi
Carichigui
Tarahumara (Provincia)
Onapa
Aribechi
Taraichi (Pueblo)
Yecora (Mision, Pueblo)
Maicoba (Pueblo)
Moris (Mision, Pueblo)
Sonora (Provincia)
Cinaloa (Sinaloa) (Provincia)
Ethnic Groups
Sobaipuris
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0017 no. 033
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. 10464
Batch Reference Number
00004728/JHI
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