Transcripts of selected documents relating to Jesuits in America and the Philippine Islands, 1653-1752.

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Transcripts of selected documents relating to Jesuits in America and the Philippine Islands, 1653-1752.

Typed transcripts of letters and reports addressed to colleagues or relatives by Jesuit missionaries Pyrrhus Gerardus, Maximilian von Stein, Victor Walter, Philippus Segesser, Georgius Haberl, Theophilus Aschenbrenner, Jacobus Sedelmayer, Franciscus Xaverius Wagner, Antonius Benz, [Franciscus] Hermannus Glandorff, and Benno Dumce. These papers concern voyages to the New World; the work of Jesuits in New Spain (including California), Peru, the Philippines, and elsewhere; Indian characteristics and revolts; conflicts between the Jesuits and Archbishop Vizarrón and other matters. With a list of supplies for certain missionaries and a typed list of contents. Written in Latin or German from Santa María (Spain), Rome, Munich, Mexico City, Puebla, Ures, and localities in New Spain. A few items are accompanied by English translations. Transcribed from Jesuitica, volumes 267, 283, and 284, of the Haupstaatsarchiv, Munich.

28 folders (223 p.) ; 30 cm.

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