GALVAN, JUAN

BID Number
17428
Occupation
1736: SAN ANTONIO TEXAS/ALFEREZ
1753: SAN SABA RIVER/TENIENTE
1748 - 1750: SAN JAVIER (MISSION)/LT. (WITH BEXARCOMPANY)
Notes
1753 : CONDUCTED EXPEDITION INVESTIGATING POSSIBLE MISSION SITE. 1748-1750 : (A PRESIDIO WAS PLANNED IN 1751 BUT NEVER REALIZED) LED 30 SOLDIERS TO SITE; OBJECTIONS RAISED BY FRAY MARIANO DE LOS DOLORES TO HIS APPOINTMENT; REPLACED BY MUSQUIZ.
Source
NAVARRO GARCIA
Sources
HABIG: THE ALAMO CHAIN OF MISSIONS (1968) WEDDLE: SAN JAUN BAUTISTA, GATEWAY TO SPANISH TEXAS (1968) MORFI: HISTORY OF TEXAS (1935) NAVARRO GARCIA: DON JOSE DE GALVEZ Y LA COMANDANCIA ...(1964) BOLTON: TEXAS IN THE MIDDLE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1970)
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