Corbalan to Croix (Croix's response, Mexico, 9/14/1771) letter concerning port of Guaymas.

Serial Number
041-02351
Title
Corbalan to Croix (Croix's response, Mexico, 9/14/1771) letter concerning port of Guaymas.
Author(s)
Corbalan, Pedro
Virrey (?)
Date
08-02-1771
Date
09-14-1771
Documentation
Pitic. August 2 - September 14, 1771. 6p. Letter. Signed. Photostat.
Summary
Notes importance of Guaymas as - 1) base of operations for military campaigns against Cerro Prieto rebels (Seris, Lower Pimas); 2) Gulf of California port; 3) pearl fishery; 4) embarcation point of grain for California. Necessity of placing commissioner there to arrange these functions; Croix agrees with necessity of governmental control. (T. Sheridan, 1976)
Persons
Corbalan, Pedro
Croix, Marques de
Places
Cerro Prieto
California (Golfo)
Guaymas
California
Mayo (Rio)
Yaqui (Rio)
Cieneguilla
San Blas
Pitic
Ethnic Groups
Seris
Pimas Bajas
Military Groups
Compania de Fusileros de Montana
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 093 ff. 217-219
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 093 ff. 217-219
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order
Reference Number
9300056
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