OROBIO Y BASTERRA, JOAQUIN DE

BID Number
19679
Occupation
1745 - 1747: LA BAHIA DEL ESPIRITU SANTO (PRESIDIO)/CAPITAN
1745 Oct - 1746 Apr: SAN JACINTO (TEXAS)/CAPITAN
1748 May 15 - 1748 Jul 04: GUADALUPE ANDTRINIDAD/CAPITAN
1745: COAHUILA/CAPITAN
1746 - 1747: CORPUS CHRISTI BAY/CAPITAN
Family
OROBIO Y BASTERRA, PRUDENCIO (A RELATIVE, RELATION NOT
CLEAR)
Notes
1745-46 : LED RECONNAISSANCE EXPEDITION. WITH 21 SOLDIERS MARCHED TO TRINITY, SAN PEDRO, NABEDACHE VILLAGE, NACOGDOCHES, LOS ADAES, BIDAI TRAIL TO COAST; RETURNED TO LA BAHIA APRIL 6. 1748 : MAY 15-JULY 4, EXPLORED COASTAL AREA. 1746-1747 : EXPEDITION PROVING LAS NUECES FLOWS TO SEA.
Source
BOLTON, 1970
Sources
JOHN: STORMS BREWED IN OTHER MEN'S WORLDS (1975) WEDDLE: SAN JAUN BAUTISTA, GATEWAY TO SPANISH TEXAS (1968) CASTANEDA: THE MISSION ERA (1939) BOLTON: TEXAS IN THE MIDDLE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1970) NAVARRO GARCIA: DON JOSE DE GALVEZ Y LA COMANDANCIA ...(1964)
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