Correspondence between Elias, Tienda, and Cruillas concerning relocation of Sobaipuri Indians.

Serial Number
041-02139
Title
Correspondence between Elias, Tienda, and Cruillas concerning relocation of Sobaipuri Indians.
Author(s)
Gonzalez, Francisco Elias (Capitan)
Tienda de Cuervo, Joseph (Gobernador)
Cruillas, Marques de (Virrey)
Date
03-22-1762
Date
05-06-1762
Documentation
Guebabi. March 22, 1762. 16p. Letters. Originals. Signed. Copies.
Summary
Documents concern reduccion of large number of Sobaipuris in Soanca and Tucson. Mention there is enough land and water in Vicinity and it is hoped they will remain there. Priest from Vac will try to convert them to christianity. Also mention that Sobaipuris will probably imitate Papagos already living in Vac. Brief mention of low effort in exploiting Cananea's mines (J. Tapia, April, 1988)
Persons
Gonzalez, Francisco Elias (Capitan)
Tienda de Cuerbo, Joseph (Gobernador)
Espinosa, Alonso de (Padre)
Places
Guebabi
Terrenate (Presidio)
Soanca, Santa Maria de (Mision)
Tucson (Paraje)
San Xavier del Vac (Mision)
Cananea
San Miguel
San Ygnacio
Ethnic Groups
Sobaipuris
Apaches
Pimas
Papagos
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 086 ff. 096-104 exp. 2
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 086 ff. 096-104 exp. 2
Language
Spanish
Notes
Out of order, incomplete
Reference Number
8600011
Rights
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