Serial Number
030-00049
Title
Relacion de los sucesos de la entrada que hizo el gob. D. Juan de Onate en las poblaciones del Nuevo Mexico hacia el norte.
Author(s)
Onate, Juan de
Date
12-14-1601
Documentation
San Gabriel. December 14, 1601. 20pp. Typesc. 22pp. English typesc. Transl. Cpy. Sgnd. Ms.
Summary
An account of Onate's exploration and missionization journey to the north of the new settlements of New Mexico in 1601. Direction appears to be easterly as well. Friendly meeting with Apaches. Special mention is made of the character of the landscape, plums and other fruit eaten along the way and the habits and appearance of the buffalo. The population and ^disposition^ of the native inhabitants are mentioned as well. A well written and colorful as well as informative document of early plains contact. (C. Briggs) (1975)
Persons
Onate, Juan de
Joseph (Interprete)
Saldivar Mendoza, Vicente de
Velasco, Francisco de (Fray)
Vergara, Pedro de (Fray)
Guiterrez Bocanegra, Juan (Sect.)
Places
Galisteo
San Gabriel
San Buenaventura (Rio)
Magdalena
San Francisco (Rio)
Ethnic Groups
Apaches
First Location
CU-BANC. C-B 840 (Bolton Col.) no. 0410 Folder 001
Original Location
AGI, Sevilla.
Language
Spanish
Notes
In folder this document is represented with an original Spanish transcription in typescript, a carbon copy, and an English translation in typescript. 20 pps in Spanish and 22 pps of English.
Batch Reference Number
1563
Rights
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Keywords
General Subjects