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Indians (Conversion)

Miguel de Jesus Maria Rada (fray). Letter to viceroy reviewing work of fray Reyes to re-establish Rosario mission and indian's desire to be converted and request for assistance.

Author(s): 
Rada, Miguel de Jesus Maria (Fray)
Date: 
08-20-1790
Documentation: 
Zacatecas. August 20, 1790. 6p. Letter. Original. Copy.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion) Mission Establishment
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Legal Missions Political Religious

Joseph Mariano Reyes (fray). Letter to governor reporting that orocoquizas Indians desire a mission and priest, although they are fearful of a reduccion.

Author(s): 
Mariano Reyes, Joseph (Fray)
Date: 
09-13-1788
Documentation: 
San Juan capistrano. September 13, 1788. 3p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion) Indians (Reduccion) Indians (Relations)
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Missions Political Religious

Rafael Martinez Pacheco (gobernador). Letter to fray Joseph Mariano Reyes promising support for a mission to the orcoquiza Indians.

Author(s): 
Martinez Pacheco, Rafael (Gobernador)
Date: 
09-13-1788
Documentation: 
Bexar. September 13, 1788. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion) Indians (Reduccion)
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Legal Missions Political Religious

Rafael Martinez Pacheco to Juan de Ugalde. Capture and imprisonment of lipan Indian who promised to become christian and serve as an interpreter information on trial proceedings.

Author(s): 
Martinez Pacheco, Rafael (Gobernador)
Date: 
08-13-1787
Documentation: 
Bexar/Santa Rosa. August 13, 1787-August 23, 1787. 4p. Relacion. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion)
General Subjects: 
Legal Military

Domingo Cabello to Teodoro de Croix. Recapture of runaway Indians.

Author(s): 
Cabello, Domingo (Governador)
Date: 
06-13-1780
Documentation: 
Bahia del Espiritu Santo. June 13, 1780. 2p. Informe. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion) Indians (Travel Restrictions)
General Subjects: 
Missions

Antonio Bucarely y Ursua (virrey). Carta sobre disposicion de las dos mugeres indias de la nacion comanche.

Author(s): 
Bucarely y Ursua, Antonio (Virrey)
Date: 
06-16-1772
Documentation: 
Mexico. 16 June 1772. 4p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion)
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Legal Military Political

Antonio Bucarely y Ursua (virrey). Carta sobre sospechas de tres mugeres comanches christianadas.

Author(s): 
Bucarely y Ursua, Antonio (Virrey)
Date: 
04-28-1772
Documentation: 
Mexico. 28 April 1772. 2p. Letter. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Indians (Conversion)
General Subjects: 
Ethnography Military Political Religious

Fray Jose Abad, Marques de Aranda (fiscal). Proposal to found a mission for the orcoquisos.

Author(s): 
Aranda, Marques de (Fiscal)
Author(s): 
Abad, Jose (Fray)
Date: 
11-00-1759
Documentation: 
Nuestra Senora de la Cruz de orcoquisa; Mexico (Ciudad). November 1759-March, 1760. Letter. Decreto. Copy.
Keywords: 
Animals (Wild) Architecture (Domestic) Architecture (Military) Botany Indians (Conversion) Mission Establishment Presidios (Establishment And Organization)
General Subjects: 
Architecture Missions

Pedro de Barrio Junco y Espariella. Sobre su visita a Espiritu Santo y Loreto.

Author(s): 
Barrio Junco y Espariella, Pedro de (Gobernador)
Date: 
11-11-1749
Documentation: 
Espiritu santo;. November 11, 1749. Letter. Auto. Original. Signed.
Keywords: 
Firearms Fish And Fishing Indians (Conversion) Indians (Relations) Military Life Military Rolls Military Salaries Presidios Weapons
General Subjects: 
Economics Military Missions Religious Social-Organization