BID Number
19266
Death
1534: CALIFORNIA COAST/MURDERED BY HIS CREW
Occupation
1533 - 1534: PACIFIC OCEAN/NONE
Notes
COMMANDED THE SHIP "CONCEPCION" ON A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE CALIFORNIAS. MURDERED BY HIS CREW DUE TO HIS BAD DISPOSITION. Notes: 895- HERMAN CORTES WAS A RELATIVE.
Source
ENGELHARDT
Sources
CHAPMAN: A HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA, THE SPANISH PERIOD (1921) HOLMES: FROM NEW SPAIN BY SEA TO THE CALIFORNIAS (1963) ENGELHARDT, 1929
Variant Spelling
BECERIA, DIEGO DE
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