Juan Dominguez de Mendoza. Diary of Juan Dominguez de Mendoza of an expedition into eastern New Spain and Texas.

Serial Number
300-00006
Title
Juan Dominguez de Mendoza. Diary of Juan Dominguez de Mendoza of an expedition into eastern New Spain and Texas.
Author(s)
Dominguez de Mendoza, Juan
Date
12-15-1683
Date
06-14-1684
Documentation
N.p. December 15, 1683-June 14, 1684. 28p.
Summary
Mendoza leaves El Paso area, encountering- 1) rancherias of Suma Indians, living on Mescal, who all ask him for help against Apaches; rancherias of Julimes Indians along Rio del Norte, described as gente politica, en la Lengua Mexicana, who cultivate corn and wheat, more than 100 of whom are baptized by Franciscans accompanying expedition; fence used to trap deer and Mule deer for hunting purposes; Jumano Indians led by gobernador Juan Labeta, who complain about Apache hostilities; buffalo and wild dogs, numerous small Indian groups from Coahuila-Texas area (See 201); settlements in junta de los Rios area. Describes geography, Flora (especially trees), fauna along way. Expedition lasted from 12/15/1683-6/14/1684. (T. Sheridan) (1977)
Persons
Lopez, Nicolas (Fray) (OFM)
Sabaleta, Juan de (Fray) (OFM)
Asebedo, Antonio de (Azevedo) (OFM)
Labeata, Juan de (Jumano Gobernador)
Gironza Petriz de Cruzate, Domingo (Gobernador de Nuevo Mexico)
Dominguez D Mendoza, Juan
Places
Norte (Rio)
Lorenzo (Real)
Paso del Rio del Norte (Convercion de Indios Mansos)
Conchos (Rio)
Sacramento (Rio)
San Antonio de Julimes (Pueblo)
Texas (Provincia)
Nuevo Mexico (Provincia)
Ethnic Groups
Jumanos
Sumas
Mansos
Apaches
Julimenos
Jediondos
Salineros
Ororosos
Puchames
Abaus
Oranchos
Bajuneros
notraches
Pulchas
Detobitis
Isconis
Tojumas
Paguiames
Abas
Paiabunas
Papanes
Puchas
Puguahianes
Pojues
Quisabas
Hinsas
Teandas
Conchumuchas
Beitonijures
Achubales
Cujalos
Toremes
Siacuehas
Suajos
Isuchos
Cujacos
Caulas
Hinehis
Ylames
Cunquebacos
Quitacas
Quicuehabes
Queasenareos
Hanasines
Huicasiques
Aielis
Aguidas
Flechasechiquitos
Echascotes
Anchimos
Bobidas
Injames
Dijas
Colabrotes
Enojitas
Juamas
Yoyehis
Acanis
Humeces
Bibis
First Location
TXU, Tex. Hist. Ctr. Alessio robles col. 2q234 731 pp. 001-028
Original Location
TXU, Austin, Thc-Arc, 2q234 731 pp. 001-028
Language
Spanish
Batch Reference Number
4783
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