Spanish documents, 1693-1854.

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Spanish documents, 1693-1854.

Includes photocopies of Jesuit baptismal and marriage registers and of documents from Spanish Presidios in northern New Spain. Jesuit records include baptismal records for the San Pedro and Santa Cruz River Valleys, 1738-1755, baptismal and marriage records of towns of visitation (Arizona), 1743-1768, a copy of Father Kino's burial record, 1711, and others. Documents from the Archivo General de Indias concern Spanish presidios including many relating to the Presidio of Tubac, Hugo O'Conor, Joseph Antonio Vildosola, and a 1762 report on the mission at Tucson and the Pima, Papago, Apache and Sobaipuri Indians. Franciscan documents include a Madgalena burial record signed by Fray Pedro Arriquibar, 1780, and a 1776 page from a Magdalena burial register concerning depredations of the Seri and Pima Indians.

1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes).

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Franciscans

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Fray Mariano Payeras held the position of Padre Presidente of the California missions from July, 1815-April 1820. From the description of California missions report, 1820 Feb. 22. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 758678979 Franciscan describes all those men and women of the Franciscan first, second, and third (regular and secular) orders. Members of the first order include Friars Minor, Friars Minor Conventual, and Friars Minor Capuchin. All three br...

Arriquibar, Pedro de.

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Chaplain of the Presidio de San Agustín del Tucson. From the description of Letters, 1796. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 32171497 ...

Oconor, Hugo

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Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Kino, Eusebio Francisco, 1644-1711

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Jesuit missionary assigned in 1687 to the Pimeria Alta, Viceroyalty of Mexico. From the description of Report of an exploration, written at Mission Dolores, Pimeria Alta, 1699. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31688441 Eusebio Francisco Kino (1644-1711), Jesuit missionary and explorer in Mexico and the American Southwest, became a priest at the age of twenty-one and in 1681 went to Mexico. He led an unsuccessful attempt to settle Lower California in 1683 and was ...

Vildosola, Joseph Antonio.

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Mission Santa Maria de Suamca (Sonora, Mexico)

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