Summary of Barragan's visita to Nuebo Santander.

Serial Number
041-03072
Title
Summary of Barragan's visita to Nuebo Santander.
Author(s)
Barragan, Francisco (Fray)
Date
02-20-1770
Documentation
Revilla. February2, 1770. 4p. Letter. Signed.
Summary
Describes his visita, state of each mission, Villa; records Indians speaking Castillan, some industriously planting fields or cleaning churches, some who need to be taught how to work. mentions rations of corn, meat, tobacco; problems with water supply; baptism of Indians, giving Christian names. (A. Dean, July 1989)
Persons
Cordero, (Padre)
Barragan, Francisco de (Fray)
Gonsales de Santianes, Visente (Gobernador)
Places
Aguayo
Padilla
Palmitos
Santillana
Soto la Marina
Santander
San Fernando
Reynosa
Camargo
Mier (A.K.A. Cantaro)
Revilla
Janos
Cruillas
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 119 ff. 102-103
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 119 ff. 102-103
Language
Spanish
Reference Number
11900010
Rights
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Keywords
Indians (Religion-Christian), Mission Administration, Visitas (Religious), Water Supply And Irrigation, Mission Agriculture, Labor Force (Indians), Indians (Reduccion), Indians (Social And Moral Characteristics), Indians (Baptisms), Indians (Food Rations)
General Subjects
Ethnography, Missions