Indians (Baptisms)

Sumaria informacion practicada por el gobernador de California sobre la indirecta acusacion de tres yndios de la mision de Santa Clara contra su padre ministro Fray Tomas de la Pena en fojas utiles.

Serial Number
041-00007
Author(s)
Fages, Pedro (Gobernador)
Sal, Hermengildo (Alferez)
Navarro, Galindo
and others
Date
04-30-1786
End date
09-07-1791
Documentation
Monterrey, Chihuahua, Mexico. April 30, 1786-September 7, 1791. 170p. Letters, testimonies. Originals, signed, transcriptions.
Summary
Investigative procedure in legal case against Pena carried out by Sal; employment of interpreters for Indian witnesses; Series of testimonies addressing Pena's character and homicides of which he is accused; three Indian prisoners interrogated to determine validity of their accusations; accounts of treatment of Indians on missions; women referred to in account of marriage of neofita against her will to proveedor Alvitre by Pena. (D. J. McClelland, April. 1988)
Persons
Pena, Tomas de la (Capitan(?) Fray)
Fages, Pedro (Gobernador)
Gonzalez, Diego (Teniente)
Antonio (Indio)
Peralta, Juan Joseph (Cavo)
Sal, Hermenegildo (Alferez)
Vargas, Manuel
Estrella, Josef (Soldado)
Ortis, Placido (Indio)
Baldes, Anacleto (Indio)
Peralta, Gabriel (Invalido)
Grijalva, Juan Pablo (Sargento)
Romero, Anttonio (Poblador)
Benvenuto, Antonio (Indio)
Murgusa, Jose Anttonio (Padre)
Sisto (Indio)
Favian (Indio)
Estanaslao Anttonio (Indio)
Jose Maria (Indio)
Lino (Indio)
Naboa, Diego (Fray)
Silva (Indio)
Franco (Indio)
Angel (Indio)
Verdugo, Mariano (Sargento)
Tapia, Cristoval
Dios Ballesteros, Juan de (Soldado)
Segura, Gregorio (Oficial Herrero)
Soler, Nicolas (Ayudante Inspector)
Diego (Indio)
Ramires de Arellano, Manuel (Soldado)
Joaquin (Indio)
Benito (Indio)
Moraga, Antonio (Carpintero)
Palou, Francisco (Padre)
Martin (Indio)
Californio, Joseph
Lucas (Indio)
Zemigio (Indio)
Andres (Indio)
Yndalecio (Indio)
Daniel (Indio)
Francisco (Alias El Chino) (Indio)
Gaspar (Indio)
Ybon (Indio)
Pascual (Indio)
Bazquez, Atanacio (Soldado Licenciado)
Lasuen, Fermin Francisco de (Fray Capitan)
Rengel, Josef Antonio (Coronel)
Ugarte y Loyola, Jacobo (Brigadier)
Albitre, Sebastian (Poblador)
Galvez, Jose de
Galvez, Conde de
Pelagia Maria (India)
Pedro Pablo (Indio)
Revilla Gigedo, Conde de (Virrey)
Nava, Pedro de (Comandante General)
Mugartegui, Pablo de (Guardian)
Losada
Luis (Indio)
Jeorje (Indio)
Pelayo Navarro (Indio)
Galindo
Places
Californias (Peninsula)
San Vizente (Mision)
Santa Clara (Mision)
Monterrey (Presidio)
San Ygnacio (Mision)
San Fernando (Mision)
San Luiz (Valle)
Sonora
Terrenata (Presidio)
Guadalajara
San Joseph de Guadalupe (Pueblo)
Antigua California
San Francisco (Presidio)
Coyote (Arroyo)
Puebla (Ciudad)
Nueva California
San Fernando de Mexico (Colegio)
San Borja (Mision)
San Gabriel (Mision)
Ethnic Groups
Californios
Military Groups
San Francisco, Compania de
Monterrey, Compania de
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 001 ff. 144-229 exp. 6
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 001 ff. 144-229 exp. 6
Language
Spanish
Notes
Many undated
Reference Number
100007
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Keywords
Crimes (Murder)
Women
Crimes (Slander And Defamation)
Franciscans
Indians (Crimes)
Mission Establishment
Indians (Conversion)
Mission Life
Indians (Baptisms)
Military-Religious Relations
Convents (OFM)
Labor Force (Mission)
Interpreters
Prisoners (Indians)
General Subjects
Legal
Agriculture
Missions

Padre Pedro noriega to Padre Ambrosio Adon letter concerning Tubare request for missionization.

Serial Number
040-00299
Author(s)
Noriega, Pedro (Fray)
Date
03-14-1690
Documentation
Monserrate. March 14, 1690. Letter. Transcription.
Summary
States governor general Tubares baptized, rest of tribe requesting baptism, priests. Tubares 4 days from Guasapares, 11 leagues from Norogachic, 12 from Sorichi, both Tarahumara missions. Claims 3 places with enough people for 3 missions. Fervently encourages missionization. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Noriega, Pedro (Fray)
Odon, Ambrosio (Padre)
Places
Norogachic
Sorichi
Tubares
Guasapares
Ethnic Groups
Tubares
Guazapares
Tarahumaras
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0265 pp. 0855-0857 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0026
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
1933
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Keywords
Indians (Baptisms)
General Subjects
Geography
Missions
Religious

Juan Fernandez. Carta sobre el trabajo religioso con los indios Seris y Pimas.

Serial Number
040-00231
Date
10-07-1679
Documentation
Ures. October 7, 1679. Letter. Original. Signed.
Summary
Letter describes work with Pimas and Seris comments on difficulty of learning language. (J. Erbe) (1978)
Persons
Fernandez, Juan
Places
Ures
Ethnic Groups
Seris
Pimas
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. 06-A-02
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Jesuitas, Fichero 01-16
Language
Spanish
Other Location
MOSU. Mf.
Batch Reference Number
00004195/JHI
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Keywords
Indians (Conversion)
Indians (Baptisms)
Indians (Languages)
General Subjects
Ethnography
Missions
Religious
Administrative Affairs

Padre Geronimo de la Canal to padre provincial letter on northern Opata resistance to missionization.

Serial Number
040-00149
Author(s)
Canal, Geronimo de la (Fray)
Date
01-31-1653
Documentation
Sonora. January 31, 1653. Signed. Transcript.
Summary
States he left Partido de Sonora to baptize Indians in pueblos Zenoquipe (Sinoquipe), Arispe (Arizpe), Cucubazunichi. In Sinoquipe, Indian governor told him they would rather die like dogs than be baptized. Indian governor Arizpe also refused baptism. In Cucubazunichi, many hechiceros, Indians threatened Canal with arms. Also mentions missionary activity Guepaca (Huepac), Vanamitzi (Banamichi). States he just built 2 houses pinewood. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Esgrecho, Felipe (Padre)
Maluenda, Francisco
Uter, Juan de
Pantoxa, Pedro
Canal, Geronimo de la
Places
Sinoquipe
Arizpe
Cucubazunichi
Huepac
Banamichi
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0265 pp. 0361-0367 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0026
Language
Spanish
Notes
Xerox
Batch Reference Number
1877
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Keywords
Indians (Magic And Witchcraft)
Indians (Social And Moral Characteristics)
Indians (Baptisms)
Architecture (Domestic)
General Subjects
Missions
Religious

Padre Marcos del Rio to padre Pedro Pantoja letter on conversion of the huasabas.

Serial Number
040-00133
Author(s)
Rio, Marcos del (Fray)
Date
04-04-1647
Documentation
Buasabas (Huasabas). April 4, 1647. Signed. Transcript.
Summary
Account conversion los Buasabas. Baptismal figures given. Brief description terrain. Mention Buabispes (Bavispes) to east. Account Opata resistance to Perrea. Missionaries' efforts to make Indians monogamous. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Perrea, Pedro de
Garcia, Cristobal (Padre)
Rio, Marcos del (Fray)
Places
Cumuipas
Sonora
Huasabas (Buasabas)
Buabispes (Bavispes)
Ethnic Groups
Buasabas
Buabispes (Bavispes)
Opatas
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0262 pp. 0245-0247 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0025
Language
Spanish
Notes
Possible xerox
Batch Reference Number
1846
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Keywords
Indians (Conversion)
Vital Statistics
Indians (Baptisms)
General Subjects
Military
Missions

Jesuit carta annua de la provincia de Nueva Espana 1622

Serial Number
040-00085
Date
05-15-1623
Documentation
Mexico. May 15, 1623. Transcript.
Summary
Section collegio de Cinaloa y Sus misiones (pp. 346-60). Decline witchcraft, transhumance, even though Indians still returned to mountains occasionally because of food shortages missions. People Rio saqui (Yaqui) noted as most bellicose in Sinaloa, yet christians now. Fr. Basilio wounded by Juan Suca, a Hechicero. Suca captured, taken towards Montesclaros (presidio) by 40 Nebomes, died along Rio Mayo. Account successful conversion Abinos in their pueblos Tuapa, Matapa, aybine. Number baptisms given. Notes history warfare between Abinos, Nebomes. Describes arches, cross, Altar of deer heads erected by Abinos. States they live in fixed pueblos, welcomed priests joyfully, are very similar to the Mexicans. Also mentions missionization Chinipas, Temores, Guacapares, Tobes, Uves (ures?), Xichos, Cicibotares. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Basilio, Thomas (Padre)
Guzman, Diego de
Villalta
Cruz, Diego de la
Catequicolo
Olinano
Suca, Juan
Places
Yaqui (Saqui) (Rio)
Vaticum
Mayo (Rio)
Tespa
Matapa
Toapa
Chinipa
Montesclaros
Mayo (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Yaquis
Nebomes
Abinos
Tuapas
Matapas
Chinipas
Temores
Tobes
Uves (Ures)
Xichos
Cicibotares
Guacapares
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0262 pp. 0261-0360 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0025
Language
Spanish
Notes
2 copies transcript both in folder 2. Possible xerox (Cinaloa section. Fixed pueblos vs rancherias
Batch Reference Number
1847
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Keywords
Indians (Conversion)
Indians (Baptisms)
General Subjects
Missions
Religious

Deigo de Guzman to padre Cabredo principio de la cristiandad de los Nebomes

Serial Number
040-00079
Author(s)
Guzman, Diego de
Date
09-29-1621
Documentation
Cynaloa (Sinaloa). September 29, 1621. Signed. Transcript.
Summary
Praises Nebomes for their industry, modesty, devotion to Spaniards, desire to be baptized. States many journey to Sinaloa for baptism, asks to be assigned to them in their own land. Claims they've always been allies of Spaniards, that they live in 90 large rancherias. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar
Martinez de Hurdaide, Diego
Places
Petatlan (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Nebomes
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0262 pp. 0015-0022 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0025
Language
Spanish
Notes
Possible xerox
Batch Reference Number
1842
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Keywords
Indians (Baptisms)
General Subjects
Military
Missions

Maria Picolo (S.J.) to Juan Manuel de Valsadua (S.J.). Letter discussing expedition in California to baptize Indians.

Serial Number
030-00437
Author(s)
Picolo, Maria (S.J.)
Date
01-10-1717
Documentation
Santa Rosalia. January 10, 1717. 7p. Letter. Copy.
Summary
(R. Graham) (1979)
Persons
Picolo, Maria (S.J.)
Valsadua, Juan Manuel de (S.J.)
Places
Californias
Santa Rosalia
San Marcos
Amuna
Santa Lucia (Rancheria)
Santa Ninfa (Rancheria)
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-C-08 Pastells Col. Vol. 042, Mexico Vol. 42, pp. 320-323
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0233(103-3-04)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp., Vol. 42, Mexico Vol. 42, pp. 320-323 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 37 V. 42, pp. 320-323
Batch Reference Number
00006372/JHI
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Keywords
Indians (Baptisms)
General Subjects
Agriculture
Geography
Missions

Blas Serrate, obispo de Durango. Al rey. Informe.

Serial Number
030-00421
Author(s)
Serrate, Blas (Obispo de Durango)
Date
10-08-1713
Documentation
N.p. October 8, 1713.
Summary
An interrogatory that reveals considerable data on the status of the church in Durango. Discusses conversions, church facilities, religiosity of the Indians, the priests, condition of the seminary. (J. Grusin) (1976)
Persons
Tapis, Pedro (Virrey de Altar)
Briones, Alfonso de (OFM)
Iledillo (OFM)
Quij, Andres (OFM)
Places
Durango
Villa de Madrid
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-B-11 V. 022, p. 595-612 rl. 0018
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0206(67-5-15)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. V. 022, p. 595-612 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 0027 V. 022, p. 595-612
Batch Reference Number
4282
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Keywords
Mission Inventory
Indians (Baptisms)
Education (Seminaries)
General Subjects
Missions

Francisco de Urdinola a su magestad. Dando cuenta de los muchos millares de indios bautizados por los Jesuitos en Nueva Vizcaya.

Serial Number
030-00093
Author(s)
Urdinola, Francisco de
Date
02-20-1614
Documentation
Durango. February 20, 1614. Letter. Copy.
Summary
(M. Bowman) (1979)
Persons
Urdinola, Francisco de
Places
Durango
Nueva Vizcaya
First Location
AZTM. Jesuit Hist. Inst. Amer. Div., Tucson. Mf. J-02-C-02 Pastells Col. Vol. 004, Mexico Vol. 004, pp. 380-381
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0067(67-1-34)
Language
Spanish
Other Location
Razon y Fe Library, Madrid. Pastells Col. Sevilla, Sec. N. Esp., Vol. 04, Mexico Vol. 04, pp. 380-381 MOSU. Mf. Jesuitica. Pastells Col. rl. 31, V. 04, Mexico 04, pp. 380-381
Batch Reference Number
00006037/JHI
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Keywords
Indians (Baptisms)
General Subjects
Missions
Religious
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