Serial Number
230-00011
Title
Letter to padre provincial concerning missionary work Sinaloa. Sonora.
Author(s)
Varela, Juan (Fray)
Date
02-16-1628
Documentation
Cinaloa. February 16, 1628. Copy.
Summary
Notes Hurdaide's death. Describes successful campaign against rebel Nebomes 70 soldiers, 2000 Indian auxiliaries by new general. Mentions desire various Opata, Pima Bajo groups for missionaries. Discusses missionization Chinipas. Describes Pan- tribal festival held on Rio Mayo. Notes missionaries' successful attempt to remove customary restrictions concerning who could participate huge communal fishing expedition. Notes reduction Vayemas (Guaymas-Seri group) to Pueblo Rio Yaqui. says good harvests this year. (T. Sheridan) (1976)
Persons
Banderzipe, Diego (Padre)
Mendez, Pedro (Padre)
Bonifaz, Luis de (Padre)
Martinez de Hurdaide, Diego
Varela, Juan (Padre)
Places
Yaqui (Rio)
Mayo (Rio)
Nebome (Rio)
Cinaloa (Villa)
San Pablo (Valle)
Chinipa (Sierra)
Ethnic Groups
Yaquis
Mayos
Nebomes
Vayemas (Guaymas-Seris)
Aibinos
Matapas
Toapas
Batucas
Sisibotaris
Chinipas
First Location
CU-BANC. M-M 0227 pp. 0760-0776
Original Location
CU-BANC. M-M 0227 Pp. 0760-0776
Other Location
CU-BANC. Memorias Para la Historia de la Provincia de Sinaloa
Language
Spanish
Notes
Check-probably already been read-what sounds familiar. Source?
Batch Reference Number
1818
Rights
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