Serial Number
040-00213
Title
Padre Juan Ortiz Zapata partido de San Miguel de Oposura from relacion de los misiones que la compania tiene en...el Nueva Vizcaya...1676.
Author(s)
Ortiz Zapata, Juan (Fray)
Date
00-00-1676
Documentation
N.p. n.d. (1676). Relacion. Transcription.
Summary
1621 inhabitants in Oposura, Cumpas. People both pueblos speak Hore (Opata dialect). Inhabitants Oposura gente ladina because of presence Spanish miners San Juan Bautista 7 leagues away. People work in mines, raise abundant harvests, live in flat-roofed houses, have beautiful 3 Nave church, good religious band. Indication some problem caused by wage work in mines, however. Inhabitants Cumpas much the same. No gentile Indians entire Partido. Geographical locations noted. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Martinez, Juan (Padre)
Ortiz Zapata, Juan (Fray)
Places
San Miguel de Oposura
Nuestra Senora de la Assumpcion de Cumpas (Cumupas)
Real de Minas San Juan Bautista
Ethnic Groups
Opatas
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0265 pp. 0685-0686 Transcpt
Original Location
AGN, Mexico, Misiones, Leg. 0026
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
1913
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