Edward E Ayer Manuscript Collection Newberry Library Libros
Establecimiento Y Progresos Delas Misiones De La Antigua California
Bound collection of copies, probably made around 1800, of three documents pertaining to the history of California and the missions established there, between 1531 and 1762. The first document, Establecimiento y progresos, dated 1791, is a year-by-year history of the missions of California, from 1531, when Cortés began his explorations of the peninsula, to 1767,
Despachos Del Cappn. Don Jno. De Natera Altamirano Serca De Su Linpieza [sic] Fenesida
File of documents from Spain and Mexico, dated 1604-1630, concerning the proceedings by the Inquisition to approve the appointment of Juan de Natera Altamirano as an officer of the Inquisition. Altamirano, a native of Gibraltar, Spain, now residing in Campeche, Mexico, must undergo a detailed examination of his family background and prove the purity of
Petition Of Pedro Millán On Behalf Of Juan Manuel Ramírez De Arellano, Concerning Restoration Of His Suspended Salary, And Payment Of All Wages Accumulated During The Suspension
Millán asks the court to restore his clients salary, suspended since November 28, 1766, and to compensate him for all of his back pay, since he has been acquitted of all charges of misconduct in a decision handed down September 19, 1770. Millán points out that Ramírez de Arellano, accountant and customs official for the
Expediente Sobre Haber Recaido La Representacion De La Rl. Auda. Y Los Empleos De Gobernador Y Capitan Gral. En El Sr. Magistrado D. Simon De Anda Y Salasar Y Las Providencias Q. Como Tal Ha Tomado En
Bound file of orders and responses from 1762-1764 pertaining to the appointment of don Simón de Anda y Salazar as captain-general of the Philippines during the British invasion of 1762, and measures initiated by him. The Auto declaratorio of Oct. 5, 1762, signed by Anda, contains his account of his assumption of authority, and his
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