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Three letters from Joachin Trujillo to padre Francisco Zevallos. 1) Nonoava, may 9, 1765, 2 pages, describes activities of padre Braun. 2) Tutuaca, April 19, 1763, 2 pages, defends himself against accusations by padre Carta. 3) Cociguiziachi, may 27, 1765, warns about padre Braun. (J. Erbe) (1978)

(J. Erbe) (1977)

(J. Erbe) (1977)

(R. Graham) (1979)

Padre Clandorf writes that he is keeping his spirits up, although his assignment is a hard and lonely one. He muses that Criollo priests seem to get a bad view from Rome. (R. Davis) (1978)

Letter of Carlos Roxas (S.J.) to Cristobal de Lauria (S.J.) noting work of visitador padre Marino in Seri Indian territory and speculation on success of future missions. (R. Davis) (78)

Three letters from padre Manuel Cartagena to padre Manselo Leon; 1) San Luiz, may 17, 1747, 2 pages, congratulates for appointment. 2) Otatitlan, April 21, 1747, 2 pages, informs travels and administrative affairs. 3) Tomasula, March 11, 1748, 2 pages, informs conditions of mines (Zapotlan). (J. Erbe) (1978)

Notes padre Ortiz' difficulties with Yaqui language. (R. Mendoza) (1979)

Padre Cristobal de Escobar lists charges against padre Lazaro Franco which include missing mass; failing to teach classes and disobedience to superiors. (R. Davis) (78)

Padre Joseph Ignacio Calderon says that after trying the mission life for a year he wishes to be free from such life and duties. (R. D.Davis) (78)