VELEZ DE ESCALANTE, SILVESTRE

BID Number
19311
Occupation
1755: HOPI VILLAGE, NEW MEXICO/O.F.M. (FOR CONVERSION,BUT HOPIS REFUSED)
1774 - 1775: ZUNI (MISSION)/O.F.M. (APPOINTED)
1775 Jun - 1775 Jul: HOPI MESAS/O.F.M. (EXPLORED)
1776 Jun: SANTA FE/O.F.M. (WITH DOMINGUEZ TO PLANEXPLORATION)
1776 Jul 29 - 1777 Jan 02: UTE TERRITORY/O.F.M. (LEFTSANTA FE)
1780: ZUNI/FRAY, O.F.M.
1775: ORAIBE/FRAY, O.F.M. (VISITED)
Notes
1776-77 : JULY 29, JAN. 2, STOPPED AT ZUNI, ISLETA; KEPT DIARY OF EXPEDITION. 1775 : JUNE, JULY, TO ATTEMPT NORTHERN ROUTE TO MONTERREY; BUT FAILED IN OBJECTIVE. ARGUED FAVORING FORCEFUL CONVERSION DUE TO REBELLIOUS NATURE OF HOPI.
Source
KESSELL, 1979
Sources
SPICER: CYCLES OF CONQUEST (1962) JOHN: STORMS BREWED IN OTHER MEN'S WORLDS (1975) BANCROFT: HISTORY OF ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO (1962) THOMAS: AFTER CORONADO ... (1966) BOLTON: ANZA'S CALIFORNIA EXPEDITIONS (VOL III)(1966) BOLTON: TEXAS IN THE MIDDLE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1970) HODGE, HAMMOND AND REY: FRAY ALONSO DE BENAVIDES ... (1945) HAGUE: THE ROAD TO CALIFORNIA ...(1978) KESSELL:KIVA, CROSS, AND CROWN ... (1979)
Variant Spelling
ESCALANTE, SILVESTRE VELEZ DE
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