Fr. Junipero Serra. Carta al virrey, don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, sobre el estado de las misiones.

Serial Number
030-00683
Title
Fr. Junipero Serra. Carta al virrey, don Antonio Maria Bucareli y Ursua, sobre el estado de las misiones.
Author(s)
Serra, Junipero
Date
09-09-1774
Documentation
Mission de San Carlos de Monterrey. September 9, 1774. 8pp. English transl. Cpy. Typesc.
Summary
A letter to the viceroy giving an account of the state of the missions. The interesting aspect is a 1 1-2 pps mention (p. 5-6) of the way in which ^these new christians, following the example set by some of the crews of the vessels whose services I managed to secure,^ have learned to cultivate the ground. He then proceeds to itemize the crop and estimate the potential harvest. (C. Briggs) (1975)
Persons
Serra, Junipero
Bucareli y Ursua, Antonio Maria
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0091 Folder 161
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla, Aud.Guadalajara, Leg. 0043
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
1549
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