Description of Cavala's travel through Cinaloa- offers good detail about Indian life style and habits- for example, food and water consumption, types of stones used, what foods are in abundance, etc. Also, gives some description of indios ladinos. (D. Miller) (1978)

(E. Klien) (1978)

Diary of search for site of new presidio (Sacramento). Describes climate, flora, fauna, and water resources. Apache raid on Nombre de Jesus. Expedition encounters no enemy, but finds tracks of Apaches, which are identifiable by the type of markings left by their shoes. (R. Perez) (1977)

(M. Bowman) (1979)

Report on one of Resaval's expeditions into the Pima territory. Includes some physical descriptions and considerable detail, based on testimony, of the expedition. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Report based on testimony in diary form, on conquest and colonization of California by Kino and Salvatierra. Includes expenses, entradas, contact with Indians, who was involved, supplies, the geography, routes up thru Arizona, need for financial aid for missionary work, potential pearl revenues, potential as colony, sea routes. Then discusses missions in Nueva Viscaya, Sonora and Sinaloa listing revenue sources. Haciendas supporting missions. Then more on California. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Diary of expedition from Coahuila presidio to the northeast, from may 1691 to April 1692. Mostly geographical and climatic data. A few population estimates. Notes contact with the French. Also mentions an epidemic in San Martir. (R. Perez) (1977)

Report on Atondo's last entrada into the islands of California. Daily entries and details on discoveries and costs included. (J. Grusin) (1976)

Report on discovery, conquest, and pacification of California by Bernardo de Pinadero. Covers all aspects of his expedition. (J. Grusin) (1975)

(T. Sheridan) (1979)