Serial Number
060-00278
Author(s)
Rauch, Balthasar
Beginning date
10-14-1730
End date
10-17-1730
Documentation
Sisoguichi. October 14-17, 1730. 10p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Two letters concerning affairs in Tarahumara country, including harsh measures taken by capitan Berretoran against Tarahumaras accused of various crimes despite intercession of missionaries, other Spaniards in area. Argues that establishment of presidio in area would do more harm than good, that missionaries like padre Goye pacify Indians more effectively than soldiers. (T. Sheridan) (1978)
Persons
Berretoran, Juan de (Capitan, Conchos Presidio)
Glandorff, Herman (S.J.)
Goye, Jacome
Rauch, Balthasar
Oviedo, Juan Antonio de (Provincial, S.J.)
Places
Nonoava
Tarahumara (Provincia)
Conchos (Presidio)
Papigochi
Coyachi (Pueblo)
Santa Ana (Pueblo)
Guaguologho (Penol, Tarahumara Mountain Refuge)
Sisoguichi
Ethnic Groups
Tarahumaras
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 03-C-06
Original Location
AHH, Mexico, Temporalidades, Leg. 0278 no. 007
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. 10464
Batch Reference Number
00004803/JHI
Rights
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