Letter to Father Juan Sancho, 1785 Nov 13.

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Letter to Father Juan Sancho, 1785 Nov 13.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702135605

A letter to Juan Sancho concerning the frustration of California missionaries with the government controling their movements from their posts.

4 p.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8015051

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Palóu, Francisco, 1723-1789

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Francisco Palóu was a Franciscan missionary who, along with Junipero Serra, was involved with the building and development of several missions throughout California during the late 18th century. He would eventually become president of all the California missions. From the description of Diary of the Reconnoisance [sic] of the Country surrounding the Port of San Francisco, being the first complete and full reconnoisance [sic] of the Peninsula of San Francisco, now for the first time ...

Sancho, Juan, 1982-

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The parchment manuscript was probably copied by Juan Sancho on the island of Majorca around 1795-98. The mass is in the tradition harmonically and formally of music in the late 18th century classic style of Haydn and Mozart which was well known in Spain. Little is known about Juan Sancho. Many of the libraries and churches in the region of Spain from which he came (Majorca) were ransacked and destroyed in 1835. He was in Carmel for a short period of time and then went to Santa Barbara. ...