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Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781. Letter : [San Xavier del Bac?], to Padre Guardián Diego Jiménez, [Querétaro, Mexico?], [ca. 1776].

Title: Letter : [San Xavier del Bac?], to Padre Guardián Diego Jiménez, [Querétaro, Mexico?], [ca. 1776].

Contemporary copy in secretarial hand of a letter most likely written in 1776, from Father Garcés to Father Diego Jiménez, guardián of the Colegio de la Santa Cruz in Querétaro.

ArchivalResource: [7] leaves, bound ; 31 cm.

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Morfi, Juan Agustín, d. 1783. Recommendations of Father Morfi concerning pacification and settlement of New Mexico [between 1776 and 1778].

Title: Recommendations of Father Morfi concerning pacification and settlement of New Mexico [between 1776 and 1778].

Contemporary ms. copy, probably from around 1778 and possibly signed by Father Morfi, of his recommendations to the government for the exploration, pacification, and settlement of New Mexico.

ArchivalResource: [8] leaves, bound ; 32 cm.

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Cruzado, Antonio. First Book of Baptisms - leaf 24 of baptismal record book, 1776.

Title: First Book of Baptisms - leaf 24 of baptismal record book, 1776.

This is a single-page, two-sided manuscript that is leaf 24 from the First Book of Baptisms, which documented baptisms performed at the Mission of San Gabriel (Calif.) during the 18th century. It contains several entries, dated from March to May, 1776, and also contains signatures of Fathers Miguel Sanchez, Antonio Cruzado, and Francisco Garcés. In Spanish.

ArchivalResource: 1 manuscript, 29 cm., 2 pages, A.D.S.

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Ardis M. Walker Papers, 1928-1971

Title: Ardis M. Walker Papers 1928-1971

Papers of the American engineer, writer. Collection includes correspondence, 1928-63; typescript, holograph, and carbon copy manuscripts of articles; publicity materials including photographs; and published works. Works primarily concern local California history, especially for Kern County, California.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 linear feet

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Font, Pedro, d. 1781. Plano que contie las provincias de Sonora, Pimerias, Papaguería, Apachería, Ríos Gila, y Colorado : y tierras descubierts. hasta el Puerto de Sn. Franco. en la California septentrional, y hasta el Pueblo de Oraybe en la Provincia de el Moqui ... / P.P. Missionero Fr. Pedro Font, y Fr. Franco Garcés ...

Title: Plano que contie las provincias de Sonora, Pimerias, Papaguería, Apachería, Ríos Gila, y Colorado : y tierras descubierts. hasta el Puerto de Sn. Franco. en la California septentrional, y hasta el Pueblo de Oraybe en la Provincia de el Moqui ... / P.P. Missionero Fr. Pedro Font, y Fr. Franco Garcés ... [1777]

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms.

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Orme, A. R. Route of Padre Fray Francisco Garcés, 1775-6 : [Southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico] / A.R. O[rme].

Title: Route of Padre Fray Francisco Garcés, 1775-6 : [Southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico] / A.R. O[rme]. [1965?]

ArchivalResource: 3 maps : col. ms. ; 54 x 48 cm. or smaller.

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Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899. Papers regarding "On the trail of a Spanish pioneer", [ca. 1900] / compiled by Elliott Coues.

Title: Papers regarding "On the trail of a Spanish pioneer", [ca. 1900] / compiled by Elliott Coues.

Photostats and printer's proofs of the illustrations and maps for "On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer, the Diary and Itinerary of Francisco Garcés," translated and edited by Elliott Coues. The collection includes original photographs by G. Wharton James, A. C. Vroman, and F. H. Maude & Co.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

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Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781. Diary of explorations in 1775-76 of Arizona and California, 1777 / by Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo Garcés.

Title: Diary of explorations in 1775-76 of Arizona and California, 1777 / by Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo Garcés.

A copy of the diary Garcés kept of his 1775, 1776 explorations with Juan Bautista de Anza through Arizona and California under the orders of Viceroy Buareli. The diary, completed in 1777, describes the region's landscape, interaction with various Indians, and Garcés's proselytizing.

ArchivalResource: 54 p.

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Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788. Diary of an expedition from Sonora to California, 1774 / by Juan Bautista de Anza.

Title: Diary of an expedition from Sonora to California, 1774 / by Juan Bautista de Anza.

The diary describes Juan Bautista de Anza's 1774 expedition from Tubac, Sonora, along the Altar River to the Pima Indian settlements, Altar, Caborca, and finally to the San Gabriel mission (Los Angeles), California, the first expedition to reach the California coast overland from Sonora. The account also records exploration northward to Monterey and the return journey in April. The diary contains a list of the expedition's members, including Fray Juan Marcello Díaz and Fray Francisco Garcés.

ArchivalResource: 94 p.

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Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781. Diario ... en el viage hecho este año de 1775 por mandado del ... señor ... D. Antonio María Bucareli y Ursua ... [microform] : al Puerto de San Francisco ..., 1775 Oct. 21-1776 Sept. 17.

Title: Diario ... en el viage hecho este año de 1775 por mandado del ... señor ... D. Antonio María Bucareli y Ursua ... [microform] : al Puerto de San Francisco ..., 1775 Oct. 21-1776 Sept. 17.

Reel 1: Negative microfilm. Copy by Father Garcés, Jan. 3, 1777, of official diary reporting on his journey from Tubac to California with Anza and Font. Added at the end: an estimate of numbers of Indians, their location, and note whether friendly or hostile; a report on presidios; plans for subduing the Apaches and furthering the missions, particularly in California. Reel 2: Negative microfilm. Contemporary copy of the same diary, by Miguel Valero Olea, Aug. 4, 1785.

ArchivalResource: 2 microfilm reels : negative (Rich. 534:18-19) and positive.

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Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781. Letter : San Xavier del Bac, to Juan Bautista de Anssa, 1768 July 29.

Title: Letter : San Xavier del Bac, to Juan Bautista de Anssa, 1768 July 29.

Letter, dated July 29, 1768, from Garcés to Juan Bautista de Anza giving news of the San Xavier mission.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf, bound ; 31 cm.

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Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788. Diario de la ruta y operaciones que yo el infraescripto capitán de cavallería deel real presidio de Tubc. enla prova. de Sonora practico en solicitud de abrir comunicasión de d[ic]ha prova. ala California setemptrional por los rios Gila y Colorado : acuia expedición soi comisionado por el ex[cenlentísi]mo señor thente. general don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, virrey governador y capitán general dela Nueba España como consta desu superior orden del dies y siete de septiembre de mill setesientos setenta y tres años.

Title: Diario de la ruta y operaciones que yo el infraescripto capitán de cavallería deel real presidio de Tubc. enla prova. de Sonora practico en solicitud de abrir comunicasión de d[ic]ha prova. ala California setemptrional por los rios Gila y Colorado : acuia expedición soi comisionado por el ex[cenlentísi]mo señor thente. general don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, virrey governador y capitán general dela Nueba España como consta desu superior orden del dies y siete de septiembre de mill setesientos setenta y tres años. [18--?]

Unsigned and undated ms. copy of the diary of Anza's first overland expedition to California, from Tubac to San Gabriel Mission, between January 8 and May 27, 1774.

ArchivalResource: 25, [1] leaves, bound ; 31 cm.

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Spanish Missions in Texas and California Collection, 1691-1825

Title: Spanish Missions in Texas and California Collection 1691-1825

Composed of seven volumes of typescripts and Photostats of narratives and a report, the Spanish Missions in Texas and California Collection, 1691-1825, documents the activities of various Spanish missions in Texas and California between the 17th and 19th centuries.

ArchivalResource:

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Font, Pedro, d. 1781. Mapa correspondiende al d[ia]rio que formo el PF. Pedro Font del viage que [hizo] a Monterey y Puerto de San Francisco 7 [del vi]age que hizo el PGarces al Moqui / P.F. Petrus Font fecit Tuhutania anno 177[7].

Title: Mapa correspondiende al d[ia]rio que formo el PF. Pedro Font del viage que [hizo] a Monterey y Puerto de San Francisco 7 [del vi]age que hizo el PGarces al Moqui / P.F. Petrus Font fecit Tuhutania anno 177[7]. [1854]

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. map ; 39.5 x 57 cm.

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Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Biography clippings : "G" [surname] folder 1893-1993.

Title: Biography clippings : "G" [surname] folder 1893-1993.

ArchivalResource: 5 folders.

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Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788. Documents concerning the founding of missions on the Colorado river of an expedition from Sonora to California, [ca. 1775] by Juan Bautista de Anza and Fray Francisco Garcés, transcribed by an unknown hand.

Title: Documents concerning the founding of missions on the Colorado river of an expedition from Sonora to California, [ca. 1775] by Juan Bautista de Anza and Fray Francisco Garcés, transcribed by an unknown hand.

This item consists of copies of three documents by or to Juan Bautista de Anza and Fray Francisco Garcés. The first is Fray Garcés suggestion on the number and location of missions along the Colorado River, probably in Arizona. The second is Viceroy Buareli's decree ordering Anza to report on Garcés suggestion. The last is Anza's report, 5 p., supporting Garcés suggestion, commenting on future difficulties with the Apache Indians, suggesting removal of the Apache, and civilizing other Indian groups.

ArchivalResource: 6 p.

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Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781. Letters : San Xavier del Bac, to Juan de Pineda, 1768 July 29-1769 July 23.

Title: Letters : San Xavier del Bac, to Juan de Pineda, 1768 July 29-1769 July 23.

Three letters, written between July 1768 and July 1769, from Father Garcés to Juan de Pineda, governor and capitan general of the provinces of Sonora and Sinaloa, concerning affairs of the missions at San Xavier del Bac and Tugson.

ArchivalResource: [4] leaves, bound ; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32932729 View

Spanish Missions in Texas and California. Spanish Missions in Texas and California Collection, 1691-1825

Title: Spanish Missions in Texas and California Collection, 1691-1825

Composed of seven volumes of typescripts and Photostats of narratives and a report, the Spanish Missions in Texas and California Collection, 1691-1825, documents the activities of various Spanish missions in Texas and California between the 17th and 19th centuries.

ArchivalResource: 7 vols.

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McCarty, Kieran,. Cartas y informes, 1768-1816.

Title: Cartas y informes, 1768-1816.

Photocopies of typed transcriptions of 13 letters and reports written by missionaries in Pimería Alta, Sonora, and Chihuahua, from 1768 to 1816. Some letters are addressed to their superiors at Querétaro; others are to include Captain Juan Bautiste de Anza, Governor Juan Claudio de Pineda, and Father President Juan Crisóstomo Gil de Bernabé.

ArchivalResource: .1 ft.

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Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo, 1738-1781. Diario, de las ultimas peregrinaciones del Padre Fr. Francisco Garcés, hasta la provincia del Moqui, y noticias de varias nuevas naciones exparcidas hasta el Rio Colorado en California, 1777.

Title: Diario, de las ultimas peregrinaciones del Padre Fr. Francisco Garcés, hasta la provincia del Moqui, y noticias de varias nuevas naciones exparcidas hasta el Rio Colorado en California, 1777.

Eighteenth century manuscript copy of Padre Francisco Garcés' 11-month travel diary. Leaving San Xavier Mission in the autumn of 1775, he traveled with the second Anza Expedition until reaching the Yuma area. From there, he traveled with two Yuma Indian companions through California, re-visiting the San Gabriel Mission. After exploring the Mohave and Colorado Rivers, they crossed northern Arizona to the Hopi mesas and back, returning to San Xavier Sept. 17, 1776. The last sentence gives his name, the date of 1777, and the location of writing as the Tubutama Mission, in Sonora.

ArchivalResource: 281 p. : ill., folded col. map ; 32 cm.

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Reyes, Antonio de los, 1729-1787. Breve descripción y relacion dela parte mas util y digna de atencion de esta America, en la gobernacion de Sonora y de las misiones que en esta remota provincia administran los PP. Misioneros del Colegio de Propaganda Fide de ls Santa Cruz de Queretaro.

Title: Breve descripción y relacion dela parte mas util y digna de atencion de esta America, en la gobernacion de Sonora y de las misiones que en esta remota provincia administran los PP. Misioneros del Colegio de Propaganda Fide de ls Santa Cruz de Queretaro. [ca. 1772]

Copy of a report, possibly to Viceroy Bucareli, by Fray Antonio María de los Reyes, on the status of the missions in the province of Sonora administered by the Franciscan missionaries of the Colegio de la Santa Cruz in Querétaro.

ArchivalResource: [10] leaves ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33099841 View

Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788. Diario de la ruta y operaciones que yo el infraescripto capitan de cavalleria deel real presidio de Tubac en la prova. de Sonora practico en solicitud de abrir comunicasion de d[ic]ha prova. ala California setemptrional por los rios Gila y Colorado : acuia expedicion soi comisionado por el ex[celentísi]mo señor thente. general don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, virrey governador y capitan general de la Nueba España como consta de su superior orden de diez y siete de septiembre de mill setecientos setenta y tres años.

Title: Diario de la ruta y operaciones que yo el infraescripto capitan de cavalleria deel real presidio de Tubac en la prova. de Sonora practico en solicitud de abrir comunicasion de d[ic]ha prova. ala California setemptrional por los rios Gila y Colorado : acuia expedicion soi comisionado por el ex[celentísi]mo señor thente. general don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, virrey governador y capitan general de la Nueba España como consta de su superior orden de diez y siete de septiembre de mill setecientos setenta y tres años. [1774?]

Photostat of an unsigned copy of the diary of Anza's first overland expedition to California, from Tubac to San Gabriel Mission, between January 8 and May 27, 1774.

ArchivalResource: [119] leaves, bound ; 34 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32683677 View