Padre Juan Ortiz Zapata partido de Santa Maria Bazeraca from relacion de los misiones que la compania tiene en...el Nueva Vizcaya...1676.

Serial Number
040-00182
Title
Padre Juan Ortiz Zapata partido de Santa Maria Bazeraca from relacion de los misiones que la compania tiene en...el Nueva Vizcaya...1676.
Author(s)
Ortiz Zapata, Juan (Fray)
Date
1676
Documentation
N.p. n.d. (1676). Relacion. Transcription.
Summary
1439 inhabitants Guachinera, Bacerac, Bavispe. People speak Hore (Opata dialect), dress well, live in flat-roofed houses, raise good harvests maize/wheat, possess adequate churches, religious musical bands. No gentile Indians within Partido, but many Conchos, similar to Sumas, on frontier who came to pueblos to trade. Also near fierce and bellicose nation of Apaches, and New Mexico provinces. Geographical locations noted. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Silva, Pedro de (Padre)
Ortiz Zapata, Juan (Fray)
Places
San Juan Guachinera (Guchinera)
Santa Maria Bacerac (Bazeraca)
San Miguel de los Bavispe (Vavispes)
Nuevo Mexico
Ethnic Groups
Conchos
Sumas
Apaches
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0265 pp. 0689-0690 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0026
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
1916
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