(R. Graham) (1979)

Lists priests in various provinces, giving their age, state of health, years in society, etc.; priests who speak Indian languages; personnel who died during given year, etc. Includes, personnel on northern missionary frontier. Excellent reference for missionary personnel. (T. Sheridan) (1979)

Series of individual orders given from 1572 to 1604 to guide the society of Jesus in its new regional interest- New Spain. It covers a variety of topics from purely religious to more secular matters, I.e. Slavery, money, etc. Should be read in depth for exact information. (M. Bowman) (1979)

Notes poor state of missions and need for troops. (T. Sheridan) (1978)

He is of the opinion that the missions have sufficient stores of grain to meet the needs of the military. Also, informs that the priests sent to the province have not been heard from. Stresses the poverty of the missions Ures and Matape, noting that when the marques de Rubi visited the latter, padre Michel had to send his Indians 20 leagues to round up sufficient cattle to feed the travelers. The mission is now totally without cattle. (R. Perez) (1977)

Concerns missions and pleads with viceroy to support Jesuits. Followed by note with no date, no author concerning deteriorating situation of Jesuits in northwest New Spain.

Concerns mission administration accounts. (T. Sheridan) (1978)

Complains that the bishop considers rector Garfias to be a vicar. Nentvig sites a papal decree and other legislation showing that the order is forbidden to take part in such activities. (R. Perez) (1977)

(T. Sheridan) (1978)

Concerns campaign against rebel Indians in Cerro Prieto organized in Cocorim. Notes need to provide supplies for Yaqui auxiliaries and soldiers. States Indians at one point went hungry for three days. (T. Sheridan) (1978)