Copia de una carta que el P[adre] Francisco María Piccolo misionero de California escribió al P[adre] Juan Manuel de Bassaldua Rector del Colegio de Raum su fecha en Santa Rosalia a 10 de Enero del año de 1717. [ca. 1717]

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Copia de una carta que el P[adre] Francisco María Piccolo misionero de California escribió al P[adre] Juan Manuel de Bassaldua Rector del Colegio de Raum su fecha en Santa Rosalia a 10 de Enero del año de 1717. [ca. 1717]

Copy of a letter written from Santa Rosalia in Baja California, Mexico, on January 10, 1717, by Father Francisco María Piccolo, to Father Juan Manuel Basaldúa, rector of the school at Rahum.

[4] leaves ; 31 cm.

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Jesuit missionary and explorer. Born in Palermo, Sicily in 1654, Piccolo arrived in Mexico in 1684. He travelled to Baja California in 1697, where he was one of the earliest missionaries after Father Eusebio Kino. Later he served in the missions of Sonora and Sinoloa. His Informe del estado de la Nueva Cristianidad de California was published in Mexico in 1702. From the description of Copia de una carta que el P[adre] Francisco María Piccolo misionero de Cal...