1. Palma. Mallorca. 1698.
Constituciónes, Estatutos, y Privilegios de la Universidad Luliana del Reyno de Mallorca. Pr. Phg. 195 pp.
2.Madrid. 9/15/1713.
Royal cédula stressing the rights of Indians with regard to lands and wages. 1 p.
3. Petra, Mallorca. 11/24/1713.
Baptismal and confirmation certificates of Miguel José (Junípero) Serra. Mallorquín dialect. Phg. PAP. 1 p.
3a. Mallorca. 1713.
Documents concerning the Serra House in Petra, Mallorca. Obtained from Fr. Salustiano Vicedo, O.F.M. of Petra. In Mallorquín and Spanish. Phg. Phs. Xerox. 71 pp.
4. Zacatecas. 09/26/1719.
Bulas para los Seminarios Apostólicos. 79 pp.
5. Rome. 06/14/1727.
"Ad Futuram Rei Memoriam" of Pope Benedict XIII on certain changes in the government of the Franciscan families. Latin. 4 pp.
6. Petra. Before 1730.
List of families living on Calle Barracar, Petra, including the Serras, belonging to the Confraternity of the Rosary. Phs. PAP. Mallorquín dialect. 1 p.
6a. Mechoacan, Puebla. 09/30/1730.
Fray Fernando Alfonso Gonzalez, O.F.M., commissary general, to Fray Francisco Joseph de San Joaquin of the College of Santa Cruz, giving him faculties to hear confessions. Latin. 1 p. September 30, 1730 on back: Bp. Juan Antonio de Lorenzana of Puebla to Fray Francisco Joseph de San Joaquin granting faculties to hear confessions. Puebla, August 4, 1732. Spanish. 1 p. Partly torn.
7. San Ildefonso, Spain. 10/13/1733.
Royal cédula authorizing the founding of San Fernando College, Mexico City. Phg. Bn. 5 pp.
8. Palma. 01/01/1731.
Excerpts concerning the professors of Junípero Serra. Miguel Ramis. Tr. 5 pp.
9. Palma. 03/17/1736.
Extracts from "Matricula de Ordes de 1730 fins 1743," on Serra's various ordinations. Mallorquín dialect. Tr. DAP. 2 pp.
9a. Celaya. 05/25/1734.
Baptismal certificate of Francisco José Ortega with accompanying data by Thomas Workman Temple of December 21, 1968. Tr. 6 pp.
10. Palma. 06/22/1737.
Class notes in theology by Serra, 1735-1737. Provenance uncertain. Latin. Phg. 4 pp.
11. Palma. 03/19/1738.
Faculties given by the bishop of Mallorca to Serra to preach and hear confessions. Tr. BAP. Latin. 2 pp.
12. Palma. 09/02/1739.
Order of the Inquisition concerning certain theses defended by Serra and Miguel Verd. Provenance uncertain. Tr. 3 pp.
13. Petra. 12/16/1740.
Notice concerning a philosophical debate between Bartolomé Pou y Puigserver and Serra. Printed in Cartas del Padre Pou al Cardenal Despuig by Miguel Batllori, S.J. (Palma, 1946). Phs. Latin. 2 pp.
14. Palma. 01/01/1731.
Data from "Libra de Matrícula de los Licenciados Escotistas desde 1718 anevant," naming Serra and his classmates for the above-indicated years. Phs. INRL. Mallorquín dialect. 10 pp.
15. Palma. 11/16/1743.
Record of donation of a parcel of land to the Convento de San Bernardino, Petra. Appears to be in hand of Serra. Colegio de Sapientia, Palma. Mallorquín dialect. Phs. 2 pp.
16. Palma. 1744.
Four sermons preached by Serra to the Poor Clare nuns of Palma. Contains the testimony of Raymundo Strauch, O.F.M., that these are the originals which Serra took with him to America; that they were later found by Juan Bestard, O.F.M., founder of the College of Orizaba, who gave them to Strauch who became bishop of Vich. Phs. CSFP. Mallorquín dialect. 28 pp. Also copies of same in plainer hand of the Rev. Francisco Torrens y Nicolau of Petra. Phg. Ramis Collection. Petra. 83 pp.
17. Mexico. 02/22/1744.
Commission given to Colonel Joseph Escandón to visit and consolidate the Sierra Gorda missions. Tr. AGN. 21 pp.
18. Mexico. 03/23/1744.
Pedro González de San Miguel, O.F.M., to the viceroy and answer of the latter concerning the missions of the Sierra Gorda about to be taken over by missionaries of San Fernando College. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
19. Palma. 11/29/1737-10/16/1744.
Extracts from :"Libro sexto de los Capítulos, Congregaciones y Decretos" of the Province of Mallorca on various assignments of Serra. Tr. DCP. 2 pp.
20. Mexico. 1744-1746.
Razón de las Misiones que el Colegio de San Fernando tiene en Sierra Gorda alias Sierra Madre y el estado que al presente tienen. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
21. Mexico. 1746.
Oratio Apologética directed to King Philip V by Juan Gregorio de Campos y Martínez, doctor of the medical faculty of the royal university of Mexico. Pr. Latin. 43 pp.
21a. Palma. 11/29/1737-02/101746.
Extracts from "Libro sexto de Capítulos," etc., on Serra's appointments as professor. Phg. DCP. Mallorquín dialect. 6 pp.
22. Mexico. 06/23/1746.
Consulta del General Escandón en orden a el escrito del Capitán Rama. Sent to the viceroy concerning the Sierra Gorda missions. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
23. Querétaro. 12/05/1746.
Joseph Ortés de Velasco, O.F.M., to the Franciscan commissary-general on the state of the Sierra Gorda missions. Phg. BN. 7 pp.
24. Alaró, Mallorca. 03/31/1748.
Notice of a visit to Alaró by Serra found by Jaime Lladó y Ferragut in the municipal archives of Alaró and published by him in El Archivo Municipal de Villa de Alaró. (Palma, 1950), 76 pp. Mallorquín dialect. Tr. 1 p.
25. Palma. 06/12/1748.
Introduction by Serra and Guillermo Roselló, O.F.M., to the printed funeral sermon over the remains of Antonio Perelló, O.F.M., given by Bartolomé Riera, O.F.M. Published under the title: El Phenix Obsequiosamente Luctando en la Ciudad de Palma (Palma, 1749). Serra's name appears as Sierra. Phg. Ramis Collection. 7 pp.
25a. Petra. 08/02/1742-08/02/1748.
List of sermons preached by Serra in Petra. Tr. 1 p.
26. Petra. 1744-1748.
Extracts from "Libre de Auditions de Comtes de la Confraria del Roser del Ano 1622," on Serra's preaching activity in Petra. Tr. PAP. Mallorquín dialect. 1 p.
27. Palma. 02/1739-12/1748.
Extracts from several volumes of "Entradas y Gastos" of the Convento de San Francisco de Palma, giving information on Serra's preaching activity on the island of Mallorca. Tr. CSFP. Mallorquín dialect. 6 pp.
28. Soller, Mallorca. 12/14-15, 1748.
Notice of a visit of Serra to Soller. Printed in Eco de Soller, April 11, 1953. 2 pp.
29. Palma. 02/09/1749.
Actes de Bachiller y Graus de Theologia de la Universidad Litteraria y Estudi General Lulliano desde 1738 fins en 1751, which contain the official data on Serra's activities at the University of Palma between 1744 and 1749. Phg. INRL. Mallorquin dialect. 290 pp.
30. Petra. 01/01/3174.
Extract from "Llibre de actes de ca'n Riutort," on Serra's preaching activity in Petra and environs. Serra has the "sombrenombre" or second name of Delmau. Phg. Private Collection of Francisca Ramis y Riutort. Mallorquin dialect. 1 p.
31. Palma. 04/10/1749.
Extract from MS. of Luis de Villafranca, O.F.M., Cap., concerning Serra's participation in public regatory prayers for rain in Palma. Tr. Vivot Collection, Palma. Mallorquin dialect. 1 p.
32. Petra. 01/01/1749.
Title page of "concordantiae Bibliorum Sacrorum Emendatae" which Serra left to the Convento de San Bernardino, Petra, before leaving for America.Phs. Colegio de Sapientia, Palma. Latin. Note in Mallorquin. 1 p.
33. Barcelona. 04/13/1749.
Title page of "Sermones de los Dominicos de Quaresma" by Rev. Benito Vinals de la Torre (Barcelona, 1713). Bears the signature of Serra which he spells Sierra. Phg. 1 p.
34. Palma. 04/13/1749.
"Compendium Scoticum," or complete three years lecture course in philosophy given by Serra to his students at the Convento de San Francisco, Palma, taken down by Francisco Noguera, a student for the diocesan priesthood. Palou and Crespi were members of Noguera's class. The final note is by Noguera, April 13, 1749, stating that Serra and Palou had gone to the Indies. Phg. Biblioteca de San Felipe Neri, Palma. Latin. 808 pp. This photographed copy is in Rome at present undergoing review. A partial transcript is available at SBMA.
35. Palma. 04/14/1749.
Extract from "Libro Septimo de los Capitulos, Congregaciones y Decretos" of the Province of Mallorca concerning the departure of Serra and Palou to America and the need for substituting professors in their place. Tr. CSFP. 1 p.
36. Cadiz. 08/20/1749.
Serra to Francisco Serra, O.F.M., bidding farewell to his parents and family. Mallorquin dialect. Phs. CCB. 3 pp.
37. Vera Cruz. 12/14/1749.
Serra to Francisco Serra on his trip from Spain to Mexico. Mallorquin dialect. Phs. CCB. 4 pp.
38. Cadiz. 12/24/1749.
Fray Juan Crespi, O.F.M., to Miguel Serra y Faure of Palma on his proximate departure for America. Xerox copy. Justin G. Turner Collection. 1 p.
39. Cadiz. 01/01/1749.
"Mision de San Francisco para el Collegio de San Fernando de Mexico. Ano de 1749." A detailed report on the financial arrangements with vital statistics of the thirty-three Spanish Franciscans, including Serra, Fray Francisco Palou and Crespi, bound for the College of San Fernando. Phg. AGI. 196 pp.
40. 01/01/1750.
Title page of "Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis Sixti V. (Venice, 1508). Serra's handwriting is in the firmer chirography of his American period.Phs. Latin. 1 p.
40a. 01/01/1750.
Title page of "Sacrorum Bibliorum Vulgatae Editionis Concordantiae Hugonis Cardinalis Ordinis Predicatorum" (Venice, 1733). It bears the signature of Serra and states that the book was for his use. Phs. 1 p.
40b. (Mexico ?). 01/01/1751.
Letter to Escandon concerning discord between the missionaries of the Sierra Gorda and the settlers. Phg. 2 pp.
41. Queretaro. 04/28/1751.
Escandon to Ortes de Velasco on conditions in the Sierra Gorda. Phg. BMN. 9 pp.
42. Mexico. 06/29/1751.
San Fernando College to Escandon concerning a letter written by Serra to the college on fugitive Indians. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
43. Queretaro. 07/06/1751.
Escandon to Fray Bernardo de Pumeda, O.F.M., and the counsellors of San Fernando College on letters from Serra; fugitive Indians; settlement of Mariopa. Missions and various settlements in the Sierra Gorda are mentioned. Phg. BMN. 7 pp.
44. Queretaro. 07/12/1751.
Escandon to Pumeda on conditions in the Sierra Gorda. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
45. Mexico. 07/26/1751.
San Fernando College to Escandon concerning the establishment of a Spanish colony at Tancama in the Sierra Gorda. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
46. Jalpan. 07/17/1992.
Statement by Escandon on founding towns in the Sierra Gorda, in hand of Serra. Certification of Palou without date. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
46a. Mexico. 01/01/1753.
Inquisition order to be observed in reading an anathema. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
46b. Icod de los Vinos, Canary Islands. 07/28/1752.
Birth and baptismal certificate of Fray Cristobal Oramas, O.F.M., co-founder of Mission Santa Barbara, 1786. Certified copy as of December 18, 1971. 1 p. Also marriage certificate of his pareents. July 26, 1746. 1 p.
47. Jalpan. 09/01/1752.
Request by Serra made to the Inquissition of Mexico for the appointment of a commissary for the Sierra Gorda owing to the practce of witchcraft and demon worship. Decree of Serra's appointment as commissary, Palou's temporary appointment as commissary for the Huasteca area (in a later period) and a list of the missionaries of the college of Zacatecas, Queretaro and San Fernando wjo became commissaries. Phg. AGN. 12 pp.
48. Mexico. 09/04/1752.
Oath of office as commissary taken by Serra before the Inquisition. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
49. Mexico. 09/04/1752.
Compendio y Sumario del Edicto General de la Fey casos en el contenidos. The Mexican Inquisition on heresies. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
50. Mexico. 09/04/1752.
The Inquisition on heresies. Different from No. 49. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
50a. Mexico. 09/04/1752.
Inquisition document on hearing the confessions of religious. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
51. Jalpan. 12/05/1752.
Serra notation of proposed marriage between Joseph Matias de Lumbreras and Gertrudis Vital in the Jalpan area. Phg. San Pedro Escanela Archive, Sierra Gorda. 1 p.
52. Jalpan. 12/11/1752.
Declaration of intention to marry by Feliz de Rivera and Joaquina Benita Montoya, in hand of Serra. Phg. San Pedro Escanela Archive. 1 p.
53. Mexico. 01/01/1751.
Proposed Constitutions for San Fernando College. Phg. BN. 19 pp.
54. Mexico. 04/18/1753.
The guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College to the dean of the Archdiocese of Mexico against the claim that the Indians of the Sierra Gorda had to pay tithes. Detailed status of the missions given. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
55. Petra. 12/25/1754.
Statement on the death of Serra's mother, Margarita Ferrer, and her commendation to Junipero. Mallorquin dialect. Phs. PAP. 1 .
56. Mexico. 01/01/1755.
The Mexican Inquisition on methods of procedure. Tr. AGN. 13 pp.
57. Mexico. 09/02/1755.
"Expediente" of the litigation between San Fernando College and white settlers of the town of Nuestra Senora del Mar de Herrera in the valley of Tancama near Jalpan. The missionaries considered this settlement prejudicial to the rights of the Indians and won their case. Serra and Palou are frequently mentioned in the documents and affixed their signatures. Phg. AGN. 91 pp.
58. Mexico. 10/20/1755.
The Inquisition on heresies. Tr. AGN. 15 pp.
59. Mexico. 10/29/1755.
The Inquisition on solicitation. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
60. Mexico. 11/29/1755. The Inquisition on the order to be observed when making public a general edict of the faith. Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
60a. Mexico. 03/20/1756.
Pastoral letter of Manuel Rubio Salinas, archbishop of Mexico, to the clergy and laity on the terrifying earthquake in Europe of November 1, 1755, affecting Portugal and Spain in particular and reaching to the confines of Holland and Africa. Pr. 24 pp.
61. Tilaco, Sierra Gorda. 04/07/1756.
Serra entry in the mission register of the burial of the Indian, Francisco Escandon. Phg. San Pedro Escanela Archive. 1 p.
62. Mexico. 06/08/1756.
Encyclical letter of Jose Garcia, O.F.M., guardian of San Fernando College to the missionaries of the Sierra Gorda urging them to continued zeal and mutual charity and laying down rules concerning jurisdiction over Indians as a result of disputes among the missionaries. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
63. Mexico. 11/06/1756.
The viceroy to the king on Jose Garcia's request for more Spanish missionaries for San Fernando College. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
64. Santander, Mexico. 04/20/1744.
Investigation concerning the removal of a missionary from Jalpan and the gathering of Indians of the Sierra Gorda into the missions carried out by Escandon. Tr. AGN. 73 pp.
65. Mexico. 12/13/1757.
Viceroy Amarillas to the king on religious orders in Mexico. Tr. AGN. 12 p.
66. Mexico. 03/13/1758.
Official document on a legal dispute at San Fernando College concerning Fray Pedro Perez de Mezquia's, o.f.m., right to act as substitute councellor. Serra was called in for consultation. Tr. BN. 50 pp.
67. Mexico. 09/02/1758.
Amarillas to Pedro Romero Terreros on the appointment of Serra and Palou to the Indian missions of San Saba in Texas. Tr. UTA. 1 p.
68. Mexico. 09/29/1758.
Serra to his nephew, Fray Miguel de Petra, O.F.M., Cap., on his return from the Sierra Gorda and his destination for the San Saba missions. Phs. CCB. 4 pp.
69. Mexico. 09/30/1758.
Partial expense account for Mission Santiago de Jalpan where in Serra is mentioned several times. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
70. Mexico. 11/25/1758.
Notification given by San Fernando College to the Inquisition of the election of a new guardian and counsellors. Serra was among the latter. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
71. Mexico. 11/25/1758.
Ortes de Velasco to Amarillas on the election of a guardian and counsellors at the College of San Fernando. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
72. Mexico. 02/28/1759. Perez de Mezquia to Romero Terreros on the qualification of Serra and Palou for the San Saba missions. Tr. UTA. 3 pp.
73. Mexico. 03/30/1759.
Unsigned letter from San Fernando College sent probably to the commissary-general of the Indies, Madrid, referring to the San Saba missions of Texas; elections at the college in 1758; the inimical feelings between Spaniards and creoles at the college; decree forbidding reception of creoles at the college; their tendency to become unfit for missionary service and the desire of the San Saba Indians to live under missionary supervision. Phs. John Galven Collection. 7 pp.
74. Mexico. 01/11/1762.
Statistical report on the Sierra Gorda missions. This "expediente" includes a letter directed to Fray Miguel de Molina, o.f.m., president of the missions, by Fray Juan Antonio Pico, o.f.m., guardian of San Fernando College Mexico, October 18, 1761, followed by a statistical report signed by future California missionaries; Joseph Antonio Murguia, o.f.m., Antonio Paterna, o.f.m., Juan Crespi, o.f.m., Antonio Cruzado, o.f.m., and Miguel de la Campa, o.f.m. The entire document is signed by Serra, Palou and other counsellors of the college. Phg. BN. 12 pp.
75. Tilaco, Sierra Gorda. 03/28/1764.
Crespi to the guardian of San Fernando College on fugitive Indians seeking refuge at Xilitla; relations with the Augustinian friar at Guadarrama; Fray Ramos de Lora, o.f.m., being president of the missions. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
76. Mexico. 02/05/1750.
Record of investitures and professions at San Fernando College signed by Serra during his term as novice master and counsellor. Phg. Templo de San Fernando Archive, Mexico. 6 pp.
77. Mexico. 11/15/1764. Fray Juan Andres, O.F.M., counsellor at San Fernando College, to the commissary-general on abuses and irregularities with regard to observing the statutes. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
78. Mexico. 01/01/1765.
"Novena de Alabanzas en honra de la Purisima Concepcion" (Mexico, 1765) attributed to Serra as author by Beristain y Souza. 34 pp.
79. Santiago de Tampamolan, Mexico. 05/20/1766.
Inquisition document asking for a commissary for the Huasteca area. Serra nominated the Rev. Joseph Perelli. Signed by Serra and Palou. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
80. Mexico. 12/23/1766.
Inquisition case against Maria Pasquala Nava, mulatta, of the Sierra Gorda. The case was begun by Serra and continued by Perelli. Phg. AGN. 194 pp.
81. Mexico. 01/01/1767.
List of reserved cases in the Archdiocese of Mexico. In hand of Serra. 1 p. In hand of another. 1 p. In hand of Palou with additional matter. Latin. 5 pp.
81a. Guadalajara ?. 01/01/1767.
Pastoral letter of Diego Rodriguez Rivas de Velasco to to the secular and regular clergy on the duty of teaching catechism, hearing confessions and exercisisng charity towards the poor and needy. Pr. 51 pp.
82. Madrid. 03/13/1767.
Definitive decree concerning the Franciscan Province of San Diego de Mexico. Copy certified by Pedro Alvarez, o.f.m., secretary-general of the Indies, March 24, 1767. 3 pp.
83. Madrid. 03/21/1767.
Placido de Pineda, o.f.m., commissary-general of the Indies, to the provincial of the Province of San Diego, Mexico, concerning the future status of San Francisco College in Pachuca. 3 pp.
84. Mexico. 07/08/1767.
Viceroy Carlos de Croix to the guardian of Santa Cruz College, Queretaro, asking the Franciscans to take over the ex-Jesuit missions of Sonora. Tr. SCQ. 2 pp.
85. Mexico. 07/11/1767.
Manuel de Naxera, o.f.m., to the guardian and counsellors of Santa Cruz College, Queretaro, asking them to name missionaries to be sent to Sonora and the Pimeria. Tr. SCQ. 3 pp.
86. Queretaro. 08/04/1767.
Instructions of the council of Queretaro College to the missionaries being sent to Sonora and the Pimeria. Tr. SCQ. 5 pp.
87. Queretaro. 08/05/1767.
List of the friars of the college being sent to the missions of Sonora and the Pimeria. Tr. SCQ. 2 pp.
88. Guadalajara. 09/03/1767.
Expenses of the missionaries going to California. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
89. Tepic. 10/12/1767.
Fermin Francisco de Lasuen, o.f.m., and associates to the guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College concerning the division of the missionary fields of California and Sonora among the friars of the colleges of San Fernando, Queretaro and the Province of Jalisco. Phs. BMN. 2 pp.
90. Tepic. 10/12/1767.
Palou to the guardian of San Fernando College concerning the difficulties arising from the new order of the commissary-general of Mexico ordering the missionaries of San Fernando College to go to Sonora and those of Jalisco to California. Phs. BMN. 3 pp.
91. Tepic. 10/15/1767.
Certification by Serra and associates denying dissention between the friars of San Fernando College and those of Queretaro at Tepic while awaiting embarcation for Sonora and California. Phs. BMN. 3 pp.
92. Tepic. 10/17/1767.
Serra to the guardian of San Fernando College on the changes of mission fields made by the commissary-general. Phs. BMN. 2 pp.
93. Guadalajara. 10/25/1767.
Palou and De la Campa to San Fernando College forwarding Serra's letter of October 17 and commenting of the proposed changes in destination of the missionaries of the colleges and of the Jaliscans. Phs. BMN. 3 pp.
94. Tepic. 12/08/1767.
Domingo Elizondo to Juan de Pineda on the proposed change of the Fernandinos and Jaliscans to Nayarit and Lower California. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
95. Mexico. 01/23/1768.
Plan for the establishment of a commandancy-general to comprise the Californias, Sinaloa, Sonora and Nueva Vizcaya. Tr. AGN. 12 pp.
95a. El Pardo. 01/23/1768.
Grimaldi to De Croix on Russian explorations in the area of North America. The king orders the viceroy to instruct the new governor of California to be vigilant on this matter and to take the necessary measures. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
96. Mexico. 02/13/1768.
Jose de Galvez to Palou on the latter's arrival at Tepic and concerning ships for California. Tr. BMN. 1 p.
97. Tepic. 03/02/1768.
Serra to De Croix announcing that the Fernandinos were ready to sail for California. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
98. San Blas. 03/20/1768.
Ribero Cordero to De Croix on the return of the "Concepcion and receipt of a letter from Serra. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
99. Loreto. 03/22/1768.
Gaspar de Portola to De Croix on the difficulty of supporting his soldiers in Lower California and on the arrival of the Fernandinos at Loreto. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
100. Tepic. 03/23/1768.
Cordero to De Croix concerning the departure of the "San Carlos and El Principe". Tr. AGN. 1 p.
101. San Xavier del Bac, Arizona. 06/29/1768.
Inventory and "padron" signed by Andres Grijalva and Fray Francisco Garces, o.f.m. Tr. SCQ. 10 pp.
102. Loreto. 04/02/1768.
Serra entry in Baptismal Register of Loreto Mission recording the arrival of the Fernandinos on the peninsula and giving the list of appointments to the ex-Jesuit missions. Tr. 1 p.
103. San Francisco de Borja, Lower California. 04/02/1768. Serra entry in Marriage Register of Mission San Borja recording the fact of the arrival of the Fernandino missionaries. Phs. Carl S. Dentzel Collection. 2 pp.
104. Santa Gertrudis, Lower California. 04/02/1768.
Serra entry in Marriage Register of Mission Santa Gertrudis recording the arrival of the Fernandinos missionaries. Phs. SJSC. 1 p.
105. San Xavier, Lower California. 04/08/1768.
Inventory of Mission San Xavier signed by Palou. Tr. AGN. 6 pp.
106. San Blas. 05/20/1768.
Cordero to the viceroy on the arrival of the packetboat, "La Concepcion"; on receiving letters from Portola and Serra. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
107. Santa Ana, Lower California. 07/12/1768.
Galvez ordering "padrones" of the Baja California missions to be drawn up. Phg. BMN. 3 pp. Also copy, Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
108. Santa Ana, Lower California. 07/12/1768.
Galvez to Serra sending decrees on things to be observed. Mission Todos Santos is charged to circulate same in its district. Tr. BMN. 1 p.
109. Santa Ana, Lower California. 07/22/1768.
Galvez to Serra on ships and ship sailings; his decision to remove the Indians of Missions La Pasion and San Luis to Todos Santos and Santiago; praise for Ramos de Lora; two expeditions to be sent to Monterey. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
110. Santa Ana, Lower California. 07/26/1768.
Galvez to Palou on letters received from him and Serra. Praises the latter's zeal. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
111. Santa Ana, Lower California. 07/26/1768.
Galvez to Serra on temporalities; the physical difficulties to be encountered on the journey to Monterey; Galvez' activities in the south; Serra to postpone his visit to Santa Ana; Galvez' confidence in the Franciscans. Tr. Private Collection, Mexico City. 4 pp.
112. San Xavier, Lower California. 08/03/1768.
Palou to Serra concerning vestments of said mission. Phs. DAF. 1 p.
113. Santa Ana. 08/12/1768.
Galvez ordering the soldier commissioner, Sebastian de Arce, of Mission San Ignacio to hand over the temporalities of the Mission to De la Campa. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
114. Santa Ana. 08/12/1768.
A partial letter of Galvez to Serra concerning three missionaries to accompany the expeditions to Upper California, and for the time being Missions San Jose and Purisima to be attended by one missionary, Guadalupe and Mulege by another. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
115. Santa Ana. 08/12/1768.
Galvez ordering Juan Crisotomo de Castro to hand over the inventory of Mission Todos Santos to Ramos de Lora, and Galvez to Serra in answer to the latter's letter of August 3, granting administration of temporalities to the Franciscans. Certified by Galvez. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
116. Santa Ana. 08/13/1768.
Galvez to Serra as in No. 115. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
117. Santa Ana. 08/13/1768.
Galvez to Serra thanking him for the welcome extended, aid rendered and prayers said. Refuses to allow Serra to go to Upper California by sea. Tr. Private Collection, Mexico City. 2 pp.
118. Santa Ana. 08/15/1768.
Galvez to De Croix on preparations for the California conquest; praise for the Franciscans; request for more missionaries from San Fernando College. Phs. AGI. 4 pp.
119. San Xavier. 09/04/1768.
Inventory of the mission's goods made by the commissioner, Cristobal Ramirez, certified by Palou but in another hand. Serra is mentioned as recipient of several of the mentioned articles. Copy as of October 29, 1769. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
120. Santa Ana. 09/08/1768.
Galvez to De Croix on his request for "padrones" of the Lower California missions; his disappointment over conditions in the missions; details on Todos Santos and San Jose del Cabo; ruination of the missions under lay administrators; temporal administration given to the Franciscans; removal of the Indians of La Pasion, San Luis and Todos Santos; his activities for the betterment of the peninsula; preparations for the conquest of Upper California. Phs. AGI. 13 pp.
121. Santa Ana. 09/08/1768.
Galvez to Julian de Arriaga on his arrival on the peninsula; steps taken to ameliorate conditions; ruinous state of the missions; mining wealth of the area; temporal administration given to the Franciscans; his accord with the governor and Serra. Phs. AGI. 8 pp.
122. Santa Ana. 09/14/1768.
Galvez to De la Campa ordering the suppression of forbidden games. 2 pp. Also cc. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
123. Santa Ana. 09/14/1768.
Galvez to De la Campa concerning a tobacco warehouse. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
124. Santa Ana. 09/15/1768.
Galvez to Serra on the Lower California missions; vices of the Indians; proposed expedition to Monterey; missions for Upper California; church goods; prayers for success of the expedition. Tr. BMN. 5 pp.
125. Santa Ana. 10/07/1768.
Galvez to Serra on receiving padrones and reports from missionaries; preparations for the occupation of Upper California; Serra's proposed meeting with Galvez; Fray Jose Murguia, O.F.M., Fray Juan Moran, O.F.M., and Fray Ramos de Lora, O.F.M.; ship sailings. Phs. BMN. 7 pp. Also Tr. from private collection, Mexico City. 6 pp.
126. Santa Ana. 10/07/1768.
Galvez to Serra on transfer of three mission bells from La Pasion and San Luis to La Paz to be shipped to Upper California. Tr. BMN. 1 p.
127. Santa Ana. 10/10/1768.
Galvez to Serra on receipt of inventory of Francisco Gomez, O.F.M., of La Pasion; transfer of the Indians to San Jose del Cabo; "sinodos" and the Pious Fund. Tr. BMN. 4 pp.
128. Santa Ana. 10/11/1768.
Galvez to Serra on ship delays; church goods; two missionaries to be placed at each mission in Upper California. Tr. BMN. 2 pp.
129. San Francisco de Borja. 10/22/1768.
Lasuen to Galvez on the prohibition against gambling. 4 pp.
130. Santa Ana. 10/22/1768.
Galvez to Serra expressing his joy over Serra's decision to meet him at Santa Ana. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
131. Santa Ana. 10/29/1769.
Galvez to De la Campa forbidding commercial dealings in gold and silver. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
132. Santa Ana. 10/31/1769.
Galvez to Palou on letters received; Galvez' regulations on games and tobacco; ruined condition of the peninsula; monopoly of gold and silver; Indian vineyards, oxen and pack mules; silver originating from the Jesuit period; the arrival of Serra at Santa Ana. Phg. BMN. 6 pp.
133. Santa Ana. 11/03/1768.
Serra to Galvez, giving general census of Spaniards and Indians in Lower California based on "padrones". In another hand but signed by Serra. Phg.AGI. 1 p.
134. Santa Ana. 11/03/1768.
Serra to Galvez, giving general statistics of the Lower California missions based on the "padrones." In another hand but signed by Serra. Phg. Phg. AGI. 1 p.
135. Loreto. 11/04/1768.
Palou to Fray Juan Andres, O.F.M., of San Fernando College, on Serra's absence in the south of the peninsula; common milpas to be worked at three missions in sign of royal vassalage; lack of missionaries for the Upper California enterprise; arrival of the Queretaran missionaries in the Pimeria; presence of Fray Fernando Parron, O.F.M. at Loreto. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
136. La Paz. 11/12/1768.
Galvez to Serra on the arrival of the San Carlos at Cape San Lucas; his ordering it to La Paz; Serra to take his time in arriving at the latter place. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
137. Mission Santiago. 11/16/1768.
Serra entry in Baptismal Register of Mission Santiago concerning taking over the Baja California missions by the Fernandinos. Phs. AALA. 1 p.
138. La Paz. 11/17/1768.
Galvez to Palou on letters received; Serra's sending accounts; agreement with Serra on "sinodos"; arrival of the San Carlos at Cape San Lucas. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
139. La Paz. 11/17/1768.
Galvez Lasuen on receipt of the latter's letter describing the situation of the Indians at San Borja; suggests sending them to San Jose del Cabo; Serra's visitation of the southern missions. 4 pp.
140. La Paz. 11/19/1768.
Charges by Galvez against the Jesuits of Lower California. Tr. BMN. 1 p.
141. La Paz. 11/20/1768.
Decree of Galvez ordering a number of Indians of various missions to study cochineal and other practical tasks. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
142. La Paz. 11/20/1768.
The same as No. 141 together with an accompanying letter to Palou. Phg. BMN. 4 pp. The same to Palou with a note asking him to forward the decree to Missions Comundu and Guadalupe. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
143. La Paz. 11/21/1768.
Galvez to Lasuen concerning St. Joseph as the patron of the Upper California expeditions; the locust plague in Lower California. 4 pp. The same signed by Galvez. Phg. BMN. 2 pp. The same, Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
144. La Paz. 11/21/1768.
The same as Nos. 141 and 142 but sent to Palou. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
145. La Paz. 11/23/1768.
Galvez to Lasuen on the state of the Lower California missions; his disappointment over what he found; his plan for better missions in Upper California. 7 pp.
146. La Paz. 11/23/1768.
Galvez to Lasuen on the bad state of the Lower California missions; blaming the Jesuits for the situation; Indians not to be allowed to rove about but to be settled at missions; aid being sent. 7 pp.
147. La Paz. 11/23/1768.
Galvez to Lasuen on the northern missions of Lower California; aid to be given; on tobacco and otter skins. 3 pp.
148. La Paz. 11/23/1768.
Galvez to Palou. Same as No. 145 sent to Lasuen. In another hand but signed by Galvez. Phg. BMN. 6 pp. Also Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
149. La Paz. 11/23/1768.
Galvez to Serra on the former Jesuit missions; need for their development; status and customs of the Indians; three ships being prepared for the occupation of Upper California; Indians to be settled in towns; three Frenchmen scheduled to arrive in Lower California to observe astronomical phenomena. Phg. BMN. 8 pp.
150. La Paz. 11/23/1768.
Galvez to De la Campa. Same as No. 149. Phg. AGN. 6 pp.
151. La Paz. 11/30/1768.
Galvez on "Sinodos"; his accord with Serra concerning them with regard to new missions to be founded. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
152. La Paz. 12/16/1768.
Galvez to De Croix on his orders of September 8 for "padrones"; exact observance of the Franciscans; great increase in population; Serra's "padron"; moderation of Franciscans in blaming lay commissioners for ruination of the missions; barbarism of the Indians; decrees of November 13 and 19. Phs. AGI. 7 pp.
153. La Paz. 12/16/1768.
Galvez to De croix on "sinodos" for the Upper California missions; Serra's accord with him; two missionaries for each of the new missions to be established; relations with Serra with regard to the spiritual conquest. Phs. HL. 4 pp.
154. San Francisco de Borja. 12/20/1768.
Lasuen to Galvez concerning the removal of Indians in Lower California. 2 pp.
155. San Francisco de Borja. 12/24/1768.
Galvez to Palou on the condition of the Lower California missions. In another hand but terminal note is that of Galvez. Phs. BMN. 6 pp.
156. La Paz. 12/28/1768.
Galvez to Serra on preparation of ships for the California voyage; the proximate sailing of the "San Carlos"; ordering Parron to sail as chaplain on the "San Carlos:. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
156a. La Paz. 01/03/1769.
Estado, Inventario, Reglamento de Ranchos, y Memoria de lo que conduce el Paquebot de S. M. el San Carlos a los Puertos de San Diego, y Monterey que llama al Informe. Numero 7. AGI. Tr. 16 pp.
157. La Paz. 01/09/1769.
Galvez to Palou on the sailing of the "San Carlos" for Upper California and preparations being made for the sailing of the "San Antonio" alias "El Principe"; Serra's presence at La Paz; letters received and forwarded. Phg. BMA. 2 pp.
158. La Paz. 11/17/1769.
Galvez to Lasuen, La Paz, November 17, 1768, Rivera y Moncada's compliance with the above order, Santa Maria, January 2, 1769, and Lasuen's reactions, San Borja, January 15, 1769. All in hand of Lasuen. 4 pp.
159. Cape San Lucas. 01/26/1769.
Galvez to Serra on the sailing of the San Carlos; the former's trip to San Lucas; the near departure of the San Antonio; La Concepcion's destination for San Blas; Parron and Gomez to be chaplains for the sea voyage to Upper California. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
159a. Cape San Lucas. 02/10/1769.
Estado, Ynventario, Reglamento de Rancho, y Memorias de lo que conduce el Paquebot de S. M. el Principe a los Puertos de San Diego, y Monterey N. 2. que llama al Ynforme No. 1. Tr. AGI. 5 pp.
159b. Bahia de San Bernabe del Cabo de San Lucas. 02/12/1769.
Patentes e Ynstrucciones dadas a los empleados de la expedicion maritima de Monterrey. Numeros 3 a 7. Tr. AGI. 31 pp.
160. Lower California. 02/15/1769.
Extract from incomplete document on the advance of the Portola expedition. Tr. BMN. 1 p.
161. Cape San Lucas. 02/16/1769.
Description of the blessing of the San Carlos by Serra. Tr. BNM. 1 p.
161a. Cape San Lucas. 02/16/1769.
Estado, Ynventario, Reglamento de Rancho, y Memorias de lo que conduce el Paquebot de S.M. el Principe a los Puertos de San Diego, y Monterrey - N. 2 que llama al Ynforme No. 1. Tr. AGI. 5 pp.
161b. Cape San Lucas. 02/16/1769.
Estado, Ynventario, Reglamento de Rancho, y Memorias de lo que conduce el Paquebot de S.M. el San Carlos a los Puertos de San Diego, y Monterrey que llama al Ynforme 1. Tr. AGI. 11 pp.
162. Cape San Lucas. 02/20/1769.
Instructions given by Galvez to Portola for carrying out the occupation of Upper California. Phs. AGI. 10 pp.
163. Cape San Lucas. 02/20/1769.
Galvez to Palou on the sailing of the "San Antonio"; the arrival of the "San Jose"; receipt of Palou's letter of February 13; a letter to be sent to Rivera y Moncada at Velicata. Phg. AMN. 4 pp.
164. Cape San Lucas. 02/20/1769.
Galvez to Lasuen approving the suspension of his order on removing the Indians of San Borja to missions farther south. 4 pp.
165. Cape San Lucas. 02/20/1769.
Galvez to Serra on the sailing of the "San Antonio"; Serra to set out with the land expedition; Gomez and Fray Juan Vizcaino, o.f.m., as chaplains of the maritime expedition ; the "San Jose" Fray Benito de la Sierra, o.f.m., and Fray Juan Escudero, o.f.m.,; the "Concepcion". Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
166. Cape San Lucas. 02/22/1769.
Galvez to Serra on the progress made in the California expeditions; missionaries; ships; the bishops of Guadalajara and Durango. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
167. San Xavier, Lower California. 03/15/1769.
Palou to Andres on letters received; gathering of Indians nto towns; Serra's leaving for Upper California; Serra's infected foot; Palou's request to be relieved of the office of presidenet of the Lower California missions. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
168. La Paz. 03/28/1769.
Galvez to Serra on the rumor about the Dominicans coming to the missions of Lower California; Rivera's delay at Velicata; Galvez' desire for Palou to reside at Loreto. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
169. La Paz. 03/28/1769.
Galvez to Serra on receipt of his letter; the latter's leaving Loreto; missionary changes; Murguia to sail on the "San Jose"; the Rev. Juan Baeza at Todos Santos; Serra's infected leg; new missionaries to come from Spain; detention of Rivera at Velicata; transfer of Indians of Mission Guadalupe. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
170. San Diego. 01/01/1769.
Prologue of Crespi's diary of the Rivera expedition to San Diego. Phg. AGN. 11 p.
171. La Paz. 04/10/1769.
Galvez to Palou on Serra's starting his journey to San Diego; condition of his infected foot; Murguia to sail on the "San Jose". Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
172. San Xavier, Lower California. 04/16/1769.
Palou to Andres on Serra;s departure from Loreto; his orders to Palou to inform Andres on the Lower California missions; a diocesan priest appointed to serve at Mission Santiago; Indians at La Pasion and San Luis less advanced that those of the Sierra Gorda; Murguia and Fray Dionisio Basterra, o.f.m.; Fray Juan Escudero, o.f.m., destined for Loreto; Portola's waiting for Serra at Velicata; prospects for a good crop of wheat. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
173. Santa Gertrudis. 04/23/1769.
Serra entry in Baptismal Retgister of Mission Santa Gertrudis. Phs. Junipero Serra Museum, San Diego. 1 p.
174. Santa Maria de los Angeles. 05/08/1769.
Serra to Palou on items given by the missions of Lower California for the new missions to be established in Upper California. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
174a. 01/01/1769.
Extract from parts of the diary of Portolaa, the year 1769; on the 11th of May four soldiers accompanying Padre Junipero Serra and Padre Miguel Campa to the last mission.
175. Loreto-Curimpo. 05/06/1769.
Juan Gutierrez to Galvez on pay given to Indians for labor; his differing views with those of the president of the missions. Answer of Galvez. Both certified copies by Felipe de Neve, Monterey, June 30, 1780. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
176. Navajoa, Sonora. 05/14/1769.
Galvez to Palou on former's arrival in Sonora; his preoccupation with affairs of state; praise for Palou's placement of Indians in towns and at the marine school; pleasure over removal of Indians from Santa Gertrudis to Purisima. Phs. SHC. 3 pp.
177. Pitic, Sonora. 05/18/1769.
Juan Bautista de Anza to Juan de la Madre de Dios, Carmelite, of Celaya concerning the fate of Fray Juan Sarave, O.F.M., among the rebellious Indians of the Cerro Prieto. Tr. SCQ. 4 pp.
178. Loreto. 05/19/1769.
Palou to Fray Manuel de Naxera, O.F.M., commissary-general, on Serra's departure for San Diego; his order to Palou to report to Naxera on the condition of the Lower California missions; early history of the Franciscans in the peninsula; temporalities; requests by Galvez; suppression of Missions La Pasion and San Luis; data on Mission Loreto; ship movements; changes and location of missionaries; details on the expedition of Upper California. Phg. AGN. 10 pp.
179. San Ignacio de Onoves, Sonora. 05/25/1769.
Fray Mariano Antonio de Buelna y Alcalde, o.f.m., to the guardian, Fray Miguel Joseph Araujo, o.f.m., of Queretaro on the formers efforts to restore peace among athe rebellious Indians of Cerro Prieto. Tr. SCQ. 5 pp.
180. Alamos, Sonora. 06/08/1769.
Galvez to Andres on a lost letter sent by the former to the latter; praises work of the Franciscans and Andres co-operation; express hope concerning new missionaries from Spain. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
181. Alamos, Sonora. 06/10/1769.
Galvez to De Croix on "sinodos" agreed upon between himself and Serra. Phs. AGI. 2 pp.
182. Alamos. 06/19/1769.
Galvez to Palou on the condition of the Indians of Lower California; the peninsula under the patronage of the Blessed Virgin; his opposition to reading and writing for the Indians; vanity of sailors' wives; receipt of good news from Serra; report concerning the coming of the Dominicans to Lower California; church goods for the Upper California missions; relics sent to Galvez. Phg. BMN. 8 pp.
183. San Diego. 06/22/1769.
Crespi to Andres on his overland journey from Mission Purisima to San Diego; arrival of the ships; description of Indian rancherias; harbor and surroundings of San Diego; Crespi's instructions from Serra; desire of Fray Antonio Cruzado, O.F.M., of the Sierra Gorda to come to California. Tr. BMN. 6 pp.
184. San Diego. 01/06/1769.
Diary of Serra from Loreto to San Diego with introduction. Phg. AGN 40 pp. Also Phs. of the diary in Newberry Library, Chicago. 35 pp. Also Phs of a copy in New york Public Library. 105 pp.
184a. San Diego. 01/01/1769.
List of soldiers who participated in the Portola's expedition from Lower California compiled by Thomas Workman Temple. Typewritten. 5 pp.
185. San Diego. 07/03/1769.
Serra to Andres on his arrival at San Diego with the Portola expedition; reverses of the sea expedition; illness of sailors; Indians of San Diego; their future conversion; proposed march to Monterey; terrain, flora and weather of San Diego; need for first-class missionaries and prayers. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
186. San Diego. 07/03/1769.
Serra to Palou on arrival of the expeditions; reverses of the San Carlos; condition of his inflammed leg and foot; terrain, flora and roads of northern Lower California; Indians between Ensenada and San Diego; proposed expedition to Monterey. The original has not been found. Pr. in Palou, "Relacion historica" (Mexico, 1787), 76-79.
186a. Real de los Alamos. 08/01/1769.
A list of items carried by the three ships, "San Carlos, San Jose; San Antonio" bound for California. The "San Jose" was lost at sea. Biblioteca Publica de Toledo, once belonging to Archbishop Lorenzano of Mexico City, later of Toledo. Printed in "Apostol y Civlizador, January 1976. 2 pp.
187. Mexico. 08/12/1769.
De Croix to Portola approving of his activity during the California expeditions; provisions sent; requesting Serra and his subjects to carry out all regulations determined by Galvez for the felicitous outcome of the conquest. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
188. Mexico. 08/27/1769.
De Croix to Arriaga on news received from San Diego from Vicente Vila, pilot of "El Principe," from Portola, Pedro Fages, Miguel Constanso, Rivera and Juan Torres of San Blas; preparations for the march to Monterey; charity of Serra and labors of Dr. Pedro Prat for the sick at San Diego; De Croix's orders for provisioning "El Principe." Phs. AGI. 6 pp.
189. Alamos. 09/03/1769.
Galvez to Palou on former's fever attack; aid to missions; letter from Serra concerning Velicata; death of Fray Juan Moran, O.F.M., and illness of Murguia. Phs. SHC. 4 pp.
190. Sonora. 10/07/1769.
Galvez to Palou on receipt of letter of September 9; arrival of the expeditions at San Diego; Galvez' illness in Sonora; measures taken by Galvez to remedy Palou's needs. Phg. BmN. 3 pp.
191. Loreto. 10/13/1769.
Statement by Juan Gutierrez concerning goods shipped on the "San Antonio" at Cape San Lucas destined for Fages and Serra. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
192. Loreto. 11/24/1769.
Palou to Andres reviewing Franciscan activities in Lower California since 1768; work of Serra and Galvez; founding of Mission San Fernando de Velicata by Serra; ship movements; whereabouts of missionaries; Our Lady of Loreto. Phg. AGN. 18 pp.
193. Loreto. 12/25/1769.
Palou's report on accounts of Mission Loreto; reference to Serra's visit and conferences with Galvez; Franciscan administration. In another hand but certified by Palou. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
194. Mexico. 01/01/1770.
List of missionaries from Spain who recently entered San Fernando College. Of the forty, seventeen later became California missionaries. Tr. AGN 1 p.
195. Loreto. 01/01/1770.
Extract of letter from Palou to Andres on suspension of plan to send Indians of Mission Santa Gertrudis to Purisima. The Indians had promised Serra to move when he passed through on his way to Sand Diego but later reversed their intention. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
196. San Diego. 05/11/1769.
"Diary of Gaspar de Portola during the California Expedition of 1769-1770." Spanish text with English translation by Donald Eugene Smith and Frederick J. Teggart. Publication of the Academy of Pacific Coast History (Berkeley, October 1909), 10-51. Vol. 1. No. 3. First page of the original diary is reproduced opposite title page. 59 pp.
197. San Diego. 03/24/1769.
Diary of Crespi as a member of the Rivera and Portola expeditions to a expeditions to San Diego and Monterey in Fray Juan Crespi Missionary Explorer of the Pacific Coast 1769-1774 tr. by Herbert E. Bolton (Berkeley, 1937), 59-273. The original is in the AGN. Of this SBMA has the four final pages, Phg., concerning the return of the expedition to San Diego, Jan. 24, 1770. Figueroa's copy of the same forms part of Palou's "Noticias de la Nueva California" of which SBMA has Phs. See No. 945 of this section.
198. Mexico. 01/31/1770.
De Croix to Arriaga on the sailings of the "San Jose and San Antonio" for California under Jorge Storace and Juan Perez respectively; condition and personnel of each vessel described. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
199. San Diego. 02/02/1770.
Sergeant Jose Francisco Ortega to Palou on his accompanying the Portola expedition to Monterey; not recognizing the bay but discovering that of San Francisco; latitudes of various points along the coast; the Santa Barbara Channel Indians; untrustworthiness of the San Diego Indians; their attack on the mission on August 15, 1769; little hope for their conversion. Copy as of July 24, 1771, certified and signed by Fray Rafael Verger, O.F.M. Phs. British Museum. 3 pp.
200. San Diego. 07/14/1769.
The Portola Expedition of 1769-1770. Diary of Miguel Costanso. Edition by Frederick J. Teggart. Spanish text and English translation. Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History. Vol. II. No. 4. (Berkeley, August 1911). Of this the SBMA had seven pages in Phg. from AGN, including titlepage, the beginning and end of the diary with signature of Costanso. 167 pp.
201. San Diego. 02/08/1770.
Crespi to Andres reporting on his observations as diarist of the Portola expedition from San Diego to San Francisco and return; failure to recognize the bay of Monterey; discovery of San Francisco Bay; describes terrain and Indians along the route; unfavorable impression of the San Diego Indians; Serra, Parron and Gomez in good health. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
202. San Diego. 02/09/1770.
Crespi to Galvez reporting on Portola expedition which he accompanied to San Francisco; details on the Santa Barbara Channel Indians; failure to recognize the bay of Monterey; the discovery of San Francisco Bay; praises Portola, Fages and Costanso for their good treatment of everyone. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
203. San Diego. 02/10/1770.
Serra to Andres on the return of the Portola expedition; founding of Mission San Diego; lack of interpreters; Indian attack of August 15, 1769; dangers faced by Serra and others; roseate views of Serra concerning California as a mission field. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
204. San Diego. 02/10/1770.
Serra to Palou on the founding of Mission San Diego; return of the Portola expedition; possibility of abandoning the port; danger of death from Indians; aid Palou could render to the new missions; cattle from Velicata; church goods; transcription of Serra's and Crespi's diaries: Original not extant. Pr. in Palou's "Relacion historica", 90-94.
205. Santa Ana. 02/20/1770.
Manuel Garzia Morales to Palou asking him to forward to Serra several boxes of trinkets for the Indians; mules, horses and mares to be provided for upper California. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
206. Chimalhuacan, Mexico. 03/16/1768.
"Expediente" concerning a Passion play examined by the Inquisition. Tr. AGN. 87 pp.
207. Loreto. 05/07/1768.
Baptismal entries in register of Mission Loreto, four by Serra, two by Parron and seventeen by Palou. Phs. HUL. 7 pp.
208. San Diego. 03/25/1770.
Statement by Crespi giving details of the arrival of the "San Antonio" at San Diego on March 19. Excerpt from "Descripcion de los Caminos de California que contiene escrituras originales de Fray Juan Crespi, O.F.M." Tr. University of San Antonio, Rome. 2 pp.
209. San Diego. 04/16/1770.
Serra to Palou on shipboard in harbor of San Diego preparing to sail for Monterey; death of Pope Clement XIII; ship sailings and arrival of mail. Original has not been found. Pr. in Palou's "Relacion historica" 98-100.
210. San Diego. 04/17/1770.
Portola to De Croix on the arrival of the "San Antonio" on March 19; failure to discover the bay of Monterey; progress at San Diego satisfactory to Serra. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
211. Mexico. 05/04/1770.
De Croix to Arriaga on the success of the expedition sent to California; bay of Monterey not discovered; many Indians found; bright future for missionary work; scarcity of provisions at San Diego; the "San Antonio" sent to alleviate the colony; another attempt to be made to locate Monterey. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
212. Monterey. 06/03/1770.
Official document on taking possession of Monterey. Signed by Portola, Perez, Fages, and Miguel Pino. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
213. Monterey. 06/03/1770.
Title page of Baptismal Register of Mission San Carlos in hand of Serra. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
214. Monterey. 06/03/1770.
Title page of Marriage Register of Mission San Carlos in hand of Serra. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
215. Monterey. 06/03/1770.
Title page and two subsequent pages with scriptural texts and first six entries of Burial Register of Mission San Carlos in hand of Serra. Phs. CAM. 3 pp.
216. Mexico. 03/24/1770.
Memorandum of letters received from California at viceregal headquarters. Phs. AGN. 4 pp.
217. Monterey. 06/12/1770.
Serra to Andres on his voyage from San Diego to Monterey; arrival of the overland expedition; founding of Mission San Carlos; need for zealous missionaries; contemplated founding of Mission Ssan Buenaventura and other missions; proposed celebration of Feast of Corpus Christi; intended letter to the commissary-general. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
218. Monterey. 06/13/1770.
Serra to Palou on his voyage from San Diego to Monterey; founding of Mission San Carlos; solitude of California; newly elected pope; canonization of Blessed Joseph Cupertino and Blessed Serafino de Asculi; Fray Joseph Soler, O.F.M.; new missionaries from Spain; proposed founding of Mission San Buenaventura; desire of Lasuen to come to Upper California; proposed celebration of Corpus Christi; needs of the missionaries. Original not found. Pr. in Palou's "Relacion historica," 101-103.
220. Santa Ana. 06/30/1770.
Extract of a letter by Matias de Armona to De Croix on Serra's sailing from San Diego to Monterey; and the second overland expedtion to the same place. From "California y Costa N. O. de America." Tr. MNM. 1 p.
221. Monterey. 07/02/1770.
Serra to Galvez on the formal occupation of Monterey; celebration of Corpus Christi; church goods; future Mission San Buenaventura.
222. Monterey. 07/03/1770.
List of goods given to Serra by Fages. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
223. Monterey. 07/05/1770.
Serra to Andres on departure of ship for Mexico with Pino and Costanso aboard; celebration of Corpus Christi; needs of missionaries. Phg. BN. 1 p.
224. Mexico. 07/26/1770.
The guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College concerning the Lower California missions, return of livestock to said missions; pay for Indian laborers; Serra's attitude on "sinodos"; removal of Indians; economic features of Loreto Mission; Bula Cruzada relative to Indians; exemption from giving maize to commissionares. Blotter. Phg. BMN. 12 pp.
225. San Blas. 07/01/1770.
Portola to De Croix concerning his previous letter sent from Monterey, June 15; on the successful arrival of the expeditions at Monterey; taking formal possession; establishment of presidio and mission; his return to Mexico on El Principe with Perez; his intention to rest at Tepic and to go on to Mexico City. This is followed by the document of taking formal possession of Monterey (see No. 212), then by a letter of Costanso on his voyage from Monterey to San Blas, his letter sent from Monterey on June 14; taking formal possession; construction of two warehouses; drawing up of plans for the Monterey presidio. August 1. Then follows a letter of Perez to De Croix on his return to San Blas; his leaving nine sailors at Monterey; four ill from scurvy; the others to aid building the presidio; two other sailors left at San Diego. August 2. Finally a letter from Fages to de Croix, on construction of two warehouses; distribution of presidio and mission goods; personnel under his command; presence of Dr. Prat, July 1. Tr. AGN. 8 pp.
226. Todos Santos. 08/02/1770.
Armona to De Croix on news received from Upper California; occupation of Monterey; arrival of the San Antonio at San Diego; sea and land expeditions to Monterey; the decorated cross of Monterey; founding of the mission; distances between Monterey; San Diego and San Francisco. Phg. AGN. 9 pp.
227. Monterey. 08/02/1770.
"Expediente" containing the following letters and statements: Portola to Galvez, San Blas, August 1, 1770; Costanso to Galvez, San Blas, August 2; Fages to Galvez, Monterey, July 1. Statements with details on goods received by Fages, Monterey, July 1 and 3; Fages to GAlvez, Monterey, July 3; Serra to Galvez, Monterey, July 2. All are in one hand and refer to the taking possesion of the port and the arrival of Portola and Costanso at San Blas. Similar to No. 225. Phs. AGI. 10 pp. Also copy of same in another hand, Phs. HL. 22 pp.
228. Mexico. 08/16/1770.
Printed statement on the successful arrival of the expeditions at Monterey; formal taking possession; establishment of presidio and mission; arrival of Portola and Costanso at San Blas; Fages in command at Monterey; Serra's satisfaction with the Indians; celebration of Corpus Christi. Serra is called that zealous and exemplary minister." The news was ordered to be printed and distributed by De Croix at the government printing office. Phs. BNM. 5 pp.
229. San Blas. 01/09/1769.
Log of Vicente Vila, commander of the "San Carlos", printed in "The Portola Expedition of 1769-1770. Diary of Vicente Vila edited by Robert Selden Rose. Spanish text with English translation. Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History. Vol. II. No. 1. (Berkeley, July, 1911) 119 pp.
230. San Borja. 08/31/1770.
Lasuen to Palou on Armona's request and De Croix' orders for specific information on the missions of the peninsula; their founding, endowment, pious foundations, number of towns and inhabitants, Lasuen gives the data for his mission of San Borja. 3 pp.
230a. San Diego. 09/01/1770.
Jose Francisco Ortega and eight soldiers under his command to the governor of California stating that San Diego and Monterey had been discovered and occupied and attesting to the obedience of the soldiers in the campaign and asking that certain soldiers be returned to their original presidios. Huntington Library. Phs. 1 p.
230b. San Diego. 09/01/1770.
Jose Francisco Ortega to Governor Armona asking that several soldiers who partook in the Portola expedition be returned to their proper presidio which they request. Provenance unknown. Xerox. 1 p.
231. Mexico. 10/24/1770.
Diario historico de los Viages de Mar y Tierra Hechos al Norte de la California" by Costanso. (Mexico, 1950), 48 pp. Also four pages of the original printing in Mexico, 1770. Phs. AGI.
231a. Mexico. 11/01/1770.
De Croix to Arriaga concerning goods from the Jesuit churches of Mexico City shipped to the new California missions. Tr. AGI. 18 pp.
232. Monterey. 11/09/1770.
Diary of Crespi for the second Portola expedition from San Diego to Monterey. Crespi describes the founding of the presidio and mission and subsequent events at Monterey. New York Public Library. Pr. in "the Americas" by Charles J. G. Maximin Piette, O.F.M., Vol. III, Nos. 1, 2 and 3. 39 pp.
233. Mexico. 11/12/1770.
De Croix to Serra on the establishment of Missions San Diego and San Carlos; more missionaries to be sent; Santa Barbara Channel Island Indians not to be moved to mainland; Fages to render aid to the missions; new missions to be established. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
234. Mexico. 11/12/1770.
De Croix to Fages praising the latter for services rendered; more missionaries to be sent; articles distributed to Serra; change of site of Mission San Carlos from Monterey to Carmel approved; Mission San Francisco to be established in accord with Serra; Santa Barbara Channel Island Indians not to be moved to mainland. Phg. AGN. 6 pp. Digest of same. Phs. BL. 3 pp.
235. Monterey. 12/26/1770.
Serra entries in Baptismal Register of the first baptisms at Monterey in the San Carlos Mission Register. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
236. Mexico. 01/01/1770.
Plan general de las Misiones que se comprehenden en las Subdelegaciones de Villa de Valles, Tampico, Rioverde, Cadereyta y parte de la Colonia de Nuevo Santander con especificacion de la Diocesi a que estan adictas, de los Ministros Eclesiasticos que las sirven, del numero de Indios que hayan en cada una de ellas y la cantidad del Sinodo annual con que estan dotadas. Several of the Sierra Gorda missions are declared to be in charge of the diocesan clergy of Mexico. Provenance unknown. Phg. 1 p.
237. Mexico. 01/01/1770.
Plan general de los Curatos y Vicarias pedaneas que se comprehenden en la demarcacion del Obispado y Gobierno Politico y Militar de Sierra Gorda y Huasteca, Diocesis de que se segregan y Intendencias y Subdelegaciones a que pertenecen. The Sierra Gorda missions are mentioned as curacies, hence under the secular clergy. Provenance unknown. Phg. 1 p.
238. Mexico. 01/01/1770.
Plan general de las Provincias de Sierragorda y Huasteca, Intendencias y Subdelegaciones a que estan sujetas en todo o en parte, numero de almas de todas edades, el de Curatos, Vicarias pedanes, Pueblos, Misiones, Haciendas, el maximum y minimum de sus esquelmes annuales en unas y otras y computo prudencial del diezmo que debran render. Provenance Unknown. Phg. 1 p.
239. 01/01/1770.
Title page of "Annus Apostolicus" by the Rev. Zacharia Laselve (Venice, MDCCLV0, with inscription: "De la Mision de San carlos de Monterey" in hand of Serra. Phs. 1 p.
240. Mexico. 01/01/1770.
Title page of "Chronica Apostolica y Seraphica" by Isidro Feliz de Espinosa, O.F.M. (Mexico, 1746). Has inscription in hand of Palou: "Fr. Junipero Serra," and in another hand, printed, probably Serra's: "Pertenece a la Mision de S. Carlos." Phs. 1 p.
241. Mexico. 01/01/1770.
Memoria de las Providencias que se piden al Exmo. Sor. Virrey. Articles petitioned for by the California missions. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
242. Mexico. 01/01/1771.
Memoria de Avio de los Ministros de esta Mission de San Diego cuya marca es la sigte: Ano de 1771. Provenance not given. Tr. 3 pp.
243. Mexico. 01/01/1771.
Explicacion de los Caminos y algunos terrenos comprehendidos desde Vera Cruz a Perote... [y] ...desde Vera Cruz a Orizaba y Cuesta del Maltrate. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
244. Mexico. 01/01/1771.
List of goods for Mission San Diego and for Serra. Phg. Provenance not given. 6 pp.
245. Mexico. 01/01/1771.
List of Franciscan members of San Fernando College. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
246. Mexico. 01/01/1771.
Memoria de Avio de los Padres de la Mision de San Carlos de Monte Rey con la Marca MR ano de 1771. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
247. Mexico. 04/12/1771.
Verger to the Viceroy on "sinodos" for the missionaries of Lower California. Gives list of the missionaries and their places of residence. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
248. Loreto. 04/23/1771.
Palou to Verger on letters from the viceroy; "sinodos"; five new missions to be founded; number of missionaries needed; possibility of Franciscans leaving Lower California; expenses; inequality of missions; foodstuffs in warehouses; letters of Andres to Serra; vice-president suggested for Lower California; harmony between Palou and Governor Felipe Barri. Phg. AGN. 15 pp.
249. Santa Gertrudis. 05/30/1771.
Rivera to Barri on letters received; former's illness; history of his services on the peninsula; reasons for his return from San Diego; mention of Serra and Fages. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
2. Madrid. 09/15/1713.
Royal cedula stressing the rights of Indians with regard to lands and wages. 1 p.
250. Monterey. 06/09/1771.
List of missionaries in California signed by Serra and Fages. Phg. AGN. 1 p. Also cc. Phg. AGI. 1 p. Phg. of same from HL. 1 p.
251. Monterey. 06/18/1771.
Serra to the viceroy acknowledging receipt of letters of November 12, 1770; arrival of ten new missionaries; solemn celebration of Corpus Christi; delay in founding Missions San Francisco and Santa Clara; lack of soldiers; change of site of Mission San Carlos from Monterey to Carmel to be effected; proposed founding of Missions San Antonio, San Buenaventura, San Gabriel and San Luis Obispo; needs of missionaries; opposition to removing island Indians of the Santa Barbara Channel; church goods and number of Indian baptisms. Phg. AGN. 6 pp.
252. Rome. 06/19/1771.
Document concerning a relic of St. Charles Borromeo. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
253. Monterey. 06/20/1771.
Serra to Verger on latter's election as guardian; letter of Andres of October 24, 1770; prohibition against writing to civil officials on mission matters; reasons for writing to Escandon and Galvez; Crespi's diary sent to Mexico, his own by Vizcaino; ready obedience in the matter of letter writing of officials; suggestions for hospice at Tepic or Guadalajara; possible future Franciscan province of California; paintings of patrons of missions requested. Phg. BN. 6 pp.
254. Monterey. 06/20/1771.
List of goods received by Fray Antonio Cruzado, O.F.M., and Fray Antonio Paterna, O.F.M., Mission San Buenaventura. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
255. Monterey. 06/20/1771.
"Expedition to San Francisco Bay in 1770." Diary of Pedro Fages and his letter to De Croix, June 20, 1771. Edited by Herbert E. Bolton, Spanish text and English translation, in "Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History." Vol. II, No. 3 (Berkeley, July, 1911), 19 pp.
256. Monterey. 06/21/1771.
Serra to Palou on arrival of new missionaries; their assignments; proposed change of site of Mission San Carlos; Serra's diary and mission sites in Lower California; first plantings at Monterey; difficulties with Fages; baptisms; native language; letters received and sent. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
257. Monterey. 06/20/1771.
"Memoria" on goods by Serra. In another hand. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
258. Mexico. 06/30/1771.
Verger to Manuel Lanz de Casafonda on the former's return from Spain to Mexico with new missionaries; his being elected guardian; misinformation concerning Zacatecan and Queretaran friars and their missions; precautions necessary about establishing new missions. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
259. San Antonio. 07/14/1771.
Title page of Baptismal Register of Mission San Antonio, in hand of Serra. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
260. San Antonio. 07/14/1771.
Title page of Marriage Register of Mission San Antonio in hand of Palou. Palou did not come to Upper California until 1773 thus this rewriting was of a latter date. What happened to Serra's original is not explained. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
261. San Antonio. 07/14/1771.
Title page of Burial Register of Mission San Antonio in hand of Serra. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
262. Mexico. 07/14/1771.
"Memoria" of goods for Mission San Antonio. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
263. San Diego. 07/17/1771.
Fages to De Croix on accompanying six missionaries from Monterey to San Diego; mission progress at San Diego; returning missionaries and substitutes. In another hand but signed by Fages. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
264. Mexico. 07/03/1771.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda on the California missions; letters received from Serra, Palou and others; gives Serra's qualifications for office of president and his titles; states his ardent zeal needs restraint; Indian attack on San Diego, August 15, 1769; difficulties between Fages and Serra; Serra's reputation through sixteen years for not registering complaints. Phg. AGN. 17 pp. Also same but in another hand. Phg. BMN. 29 pp.
265. Mexico. 08/17/1771.
The guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College appointing Ortega syndic for the college. Tr. HL. 2 pp.
266. Mexico. 08/26/1771.
Verger to the commissary-general of the Indies, Fray Manuel de la Vega, O.F.M., on the promotion of the archbishop of Mexico to the see of Toledo; friars sent to the Sierra Gorda to pacify Indians after archdiocesan priests took over the missions; account of the California missions; settlement of Monterey, peacefulness of the Indians; quotes letter of Serra to the viceroy on fewness of soldiers; danger of spreading forces too thinly; sinodos; Memorials to be presented to the viceroy. Phg. BMN. 13 pp.
267. Mexico. 08/26/1771.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda on his harmonious relations with the archbishop of Mexico who has been promoted to Toledo; the archbishop's desire to subject the apostolic college to the Franciscan provinces; the Mexican Council; news from California; Fray Francisco Gomez, O.F.M., returning to Mexico; Parron in Baja California; settlement of Monterey; peacefulness of the Indians; distribution of soldiers; Serra's letter to the viceroy; Fages at San Diego planning to found Missions San Gabriel and San Buenaventura; the general mission field situation discussed. Phg. BMN. 8 pp. Same in another hand. Phg. BMN. 17. pp.
268. Mexico. 08/26/1771.
De Croix to Arriaga on communications from California; new missions to be founded in Lower California; peace established in Sonora. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
268A. Mexico. 08/26/1771.
Extract of the latest news from San Diego and Monterey by Fages, Serra, Perez and Barri. TR. AGN. 5 pp.
269. San Gabriel. 09/08/1771.
Title page of Baptismal Register of Mission San Gabriel in hand of Serra. Phs. San Gabriel Mission. 1 p.
270. Mexico. 09/08/1771.
"Memoria" of goods for Mission San Gabriel. Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
271. Mexico. 09/12/1771.
The viceroy to Palou acknowledging receipt of letters from him and Serra. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
272. Mexico. 09/27/1771.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda, August 27, citing letter of archbishop of Mexico, December 22, 1770, praising the labors of the Fernandinos in the Sierra Gorda; his desire to subject the colleges to the Franciscan provinces during the council; Verger's memorial to the archbishop; loss of the "San Jose" destined for California; loss of other ships; difficulties encountered in sailing for California; distribution of soldiers; five missions to be founded between San Diego and Monterey. Verger to Lanz de Casafonda, August 28, expressing his dismal outlook on the mission situation in both Californias. Verger to Lanz de Casafonda, September 27, concerning the non-founding of Missions San Gabriel and San Buenaventura for lack of soldiers; Dominicans desiring to choose the better missions of Lower California; Fray Pedro Cambon's, O.F.M., statement that Monterey is neither a port nor a bay. Phg. BMN. 8 pp. Also in another hand the letter of August 28. Phg. BMN. 6 pp.
273. Loreto. 10/24/1771.
Barri to De Croix on the arrival of Fages; soldiers and animals in Upper California; soldier deserters; need for more soldiers. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
274. Mexico. 10/27/1771.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda on five projected missions between San Diego and Monterey; description of the Monterey settlement; peacefulness of the Indians; description of San Diego; bad disposition of the Indians; lack of docility of Indians between Velicata and San Diego; statements of Crespi and Serra concerning them; distribution of soldiers; twelve missionaries in upper California; progress made; needs of the missions; animals. Phg. AMN. 9 pp.
275. Mexico. 11/20/1771.
Letter to Viceroy Antonio Maria Bucareli on the Pious Fund. Phs. AASF. 1 p.
276. Mexico. 11/26/1771.
Bucareli to Arriaga on disputes between Fages and the California missionaries reported by Barri; the need for more soldiers in California. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
277. Mexico. 11/30/1771.
Bucareli to Fages on desertion of soldiers, urging him to have Serra and the missionaries to persuade all to obey the governor. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
278. Mexico. 11/30/1771.
Bucareli to Barri on desertion of soldiers in California serving under Fages; orders punishment; charges Serra and missionaries to obey orders; details on number of soldiers in Lower California. In another hand but signed by Bucareli. Phg. HL. 2 pp. Blotter of same. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
279. Loreto. 12/08/1771.
List of missionaries in Lower California and their places of ministry. In another hand but signed by Palou. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
280. Mexico. 12/23/1771.
Expediente sobre el mejor establecimiento de las nuevas Misiones de California y subsistencia de las antiguas de aquella Peninsula. This is an "expediente" by Verger and the counsellors of San Fernando College to the viceroy in which they refer to an earlier account of the California missions given on Oct. 17, 1771; the desertion of soldiers; Paterna's influence on their return; letter of complaint by Serra to Palou concerning Fages; Indian attack on Mission San Diego, Aug. 15, 1769; Rivera's opinion on the number of soldiers needed for the Santa Barbara Channel missions; Christian Indian families from Mexico desired for California; small advance made in conversion; need of mule trains to take provisions to California; loss of the "San Jose"; Cambon's statement on Monterey Bay; Indians between Velicata and San Diego less tractible; five missions proposed in the area; discussion on missions in Lower California. Appended to this memorial are the following letters: Paterna to Palou, San Diego, August 21, 1771; Paterna to Barri, San Diego, undateda but about the same time; Cruzado to Escudero, San Diego, Aug. 21, 1771; Parron to Gomez, San Xavier, Lower California, Oct. 20, 1771; Palou to Verger, Loreto, Oct. 2, 1771; Palou to Verger, Loreto, Oct. 23, 1771; Paterna to Palou, San Diego, July 21, `1771;Marcelino Senra, O.F.M., to Fray Gabriel, O.P., Loreto,Sept. 9, 1771; Barri to De Croix, Loreto, Oct. 24, 1771, a copy; and Bucareli to Barri, Mexico, Nov. 30, 1771, a copy.
281. Mexico. 12/31/1771.
Extract of "informe" by Galvez to Bucareli on the former's orders to found Mission San Fernando de Velicata and five additonal missions after that of Monterey, two missionaries to be placed at each mission whose combined "sinodos" amount to 700 pesos annually. Tr. BNM. 1 p.
282. Pimeria Alta. 01/01/1772.
Copia de barios Papeles del R.P. Franco Garces, Misionero en la Pimeria Alta. Describes the various mission foundations of the area. Tr. SCQ. 9 pp.
283. Mexico. 01/23/1772.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda correcting the errors on the supposed founding of Mission San Francisco and the loss of the "San Carlos" at sea; San Fernando College is not opposed to the Dominicans going to Lower California. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
284. Palma. 03/14/1772.
Certified statement by Fray Antonio Ramis, O.F.M., on the succession of professors, including Serra, in the chair of Scotistic theology at the Universsity of Mallorca. Phs. BPP. 7 pp.
285. Mexico. 03/18/1772.
Bucareli to the guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College replying to their "representacion" of December 23, 1771, stating he had written to Barri on desertion of soldiers, and to Fages to facilitate the progress of the spiritual conquest. He asks Verger to write to the missionaries to prosecute the same. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
286. Velicata. 04/07/1771.
Cambon to Verger on his arrival at Velicata and his intention of notifying Serra. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
287. Mexico. 04/30/1772.
Concordat between the Franciscans and Dominicans for handing over the Lower California missions to the latter. The agreement was made between Rafael Verger, O.F.M., Juan Pedro de Iriate, O.P. cc. as of May 12, 1772. 12 pp.
288. Mexico. 05/20/1772.
List of personnel of San Fernando College sent to the viceroy giving details on the groups of missionaries coming from Spain in 1742, 1750 and 1770. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
289. Mexico. 05/22/1772.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda on his agreement to hand over the Lower California missions to the Dominicans and his desire for the Upper California missions to become permanent establishments. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
290. Mexico. 07/06/1772.
Report on the state of the Sonora missions. Tr. AGN. 48 p.
291. Mexico. 07/22/1772.
Partial document by Verger to Bucareli stating Serra had founded Mission San Fernando de Velicata; its progress. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
292. Mexico. 07/22/1772.
Noticias de las Misiones de los nuevos establecimientos de San Diego y Monterey con insercion (que en sus representaciones hace el R.P. Guardian de San Fernando) de varios capitulos de cartas de los misioneros. Verger to the viceroy. This "representacion" contains a copy of the diary of Crespi, March 20, 1772, of his expedition with Fages from Monterey to the San Francisco area; a summation of Crespi's letter to Verger, San Diego, May 21, 1772; letter of Palou to Verger, Loreto, June 15, 1772; and Verger to the viceroy on the beginnings of Mission San Gabriel and Indian troubles citing letter of Cambon. Phg. AGN. 85 pp.
293. Mexico. 07/23/1772.
Verger to Palou on his negotiations with the viceroy for obtaining horses and mules from Sonora for the new missions of Upper California. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
294. Mexico. 07/26/1772.
Bucareli to Arriaga on the lack of harmony between Fages and the California missionaries. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
295. San Carlos. 08/08/1772.
Serra to Verger on founding Missions san Antonio and San Gabriel; Crespi's dissatisfaction with the climate of the Monterey peninsula; assistance given to the presidio; progress made at Carmel; missions proposed for San Luis Obispo, Santa Clara and San Francisco. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
296. San Carlos. 08/18/1772.
Serra to Palou on famine at Monterey; inability of two ships at San Diego to reach port of Monterey; imminent establishment of Mission San Luis Obispo; his difficulty with the local Indian language; lack of interpreters; progress at San Diego; possible meeting with Palou; need for two more missionaries. Original has not been found. Pr. in Palou's "Relacion historica," 136-139.
297. San Luis Obispo. 09/01/1772.
Title page of Baptismal Register of Mission San Luis Obispo in hand of Serra. Phg. CAM. 1 p.
298. San Luis Obispo. 09/01/1772.
Title page of Death Register of Mission San Luis Obispo in hand of Palou. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
299. Mexico. 09/09/1772.
Decree of Bucareli asking for a list of personnel of San Fernando College. Verger's detailed reply without date. Phg. AMN. 10 pp.
300. San Diego. 09/22/1772.
Serra to Fages on instructions received by the former from San Fernando College concerning men and supplies for founding Mission San Buenaventura. Answer of Fages commenting on Serra's requests. Both letters forming one document are in the hand of Tomas de la Pena, the first signed by Serra, the second by Fages, Serra and De la Pena. Phg. AN. 5 pp.
301. Mexico. 10/01/1772.
San Fernando College to the viceroy on the spiritual and temporal government of the California missions; the Sierra Gorda; difficulties encountered by missionaries because of unsympathetic officials; their lack of experience and want of harmony; suggestions for the reduction of the Indians. Phg. BMN. 51 pp.
302. San Diego. 10/02/1772.
Serra to Fages continuing details discussed in letter of Sept. 22, outlining needs of Mission San Gabriel; asking for transport mules; repugnance of missionaries to act as custodians for soldiers' victuals; additional aid to be given to Lower California Indians. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
303. Loreto. 10/02/1772.
Palou to Verger on arrival of De la Pena and Francisco Dumetz, O.F.M., with supplies for San Diego; ship arrivals; Serra expected at San Diego; various missionaries and their locales; Palou's letters to Serra; articles needed for the missions. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
304. San Diego. 10/11/1772.
Fages to Serra communicating to him the order of Bucareli for the missionaries to obey the governor and Serra to Fages upholding the missionaries in the matter of obedience, asking that he be shown the order of Bucareli to ascertain its true significance. Phs. Thomas Norris Collection. 2 pp.
305. San Diego. 10/17/1772.
Fages to the viceroy on his accompanying Serra to San Diego and the founding of Mission San Luis Obispo en route. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
305a. San Diego. 10/17/1772.
Fray Luis Jayme, O.F.M., to Verger on the economic and transportation system at San Diego; the arrival of the ships, "El Principe and San Carlos" from Mexico; the arrival of Serra and Fages from Monterey; Jayme's difficulties with Fages; Indian baptisms; immorality of local soldiers. San Diego Public Library. Phs. 14 pp.
306. San Diego. 10/18/1772.
Fages to the viceroy on punishment for military deserters; Bucareli's order to Serra forwarded; new desertions; his request to Serra to move mission site at San Diego a short distance away. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
307. San Blas. 11/03/1772.
Portion of log of Jose Canizares for the voyage between San Diego and San Blas. States that Serra boarded his vessel at San Diego, October 17, 1772, bound for Mexico. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
308. Tepic. 11/10/1772.
Serra to Palou on his voyage from San Diego to San Blas; missionaries from Lower to Upper California; missions projected for San Buenaventura, Santa Clara and San Francisco; news from Fray Antonio Martinez, O.F.M.; Palou's proposal to go to Upper California; Serra's intention to continue on to Mexico City. Original has not been found. Pr. in Palou's "Relacion historica, 148-149. Also Tr. of Palou's "Noticias de la Nueva California," by Figueroa. Phg. AGN. 5 pp. Also Phs. of another copy in Ayer Collection, Newberry Library, Chicago. 4 pp.
309. San Lorenzo del Real. 11/11/1772.
Arriaga to the viceroy on disputes between Fages and the California missionaries. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
310. Mexico. 12/02/1772.
Bucareli to Fages answering his letters of October 17, approving the establishment of Mission San Luis Obispo and stating that all was to be done in accord with Serra. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 1 p. Phs. of same from BL. 1 p.
311. Mexico. 12/02/1772.
Bucareli to Fages deploring the quarrels between him and the missionaries. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
312. Loreto. 12/02/1772.
"Expediente" of articles and animals taken from the missions of Lower California to those of Upper California. Contains an original letter of Palou of above date; a statement on animals by Palou but in another hand dated January 7, 1772. The section on articles taken is a copy of May 8, 1773. Phg. AGN. 17 pp.
313. Monterey. 12/12/1772.
Miguel Yslas, soldier, to Serra, asking the latter to obtain permission for him to visit his family. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
314. Monterey. 12/12/1772.
Certification by Fages on the number of missionaries in California and giving their places of residence. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. The same Tr. AGN. 1 p. The same Phs. AGI. 1 p.
315. San Carlos. 12/23/1772.
Crespi to Verger on the arrival of "El Principe"; his journey to the San Francisco area in 1772; discovery of the great river of San Francisco considered to have its source in New Mexico; sending his diary; desertion of soldiers; Yslas sent in search of them; description of the country; many Indians discovered some possessing blankets; report of the Yumas; Serra in Mexico to report to the viceroy; conditions in Monterey; hopes for the conversion of the Indians. Tr. BMN. 4 pp.
316. Monterey. 12/23/1772.
Joseph Puig, sergeant, to Serra, asking that the married soldiers of Monterey be allowed to return to Mexico to visit their families. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
317. Monterey. 12/24/1772.
Domingo Clua, soldier, to Serra, asking him to obtain permission for him to return to Mexico because of illness. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
318. Monterey. 12/26/1772.
Fages to Bucareli on communicating his orders of November 30, 1771, to Serra; the missionaries and Serra's resentment concerning them. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
319. Mexico. 12/27/1772.
Bucareli to Arriaga on dissention between Fages and the missionaries; peaceful conditions in Nueva Vizcaya; measures taken in Texas; restoration of peace in Sonora; Fages ordered to maintain peace between himself and the missionaries. In another hand but signed by Bucareli. Phs. AGI. 14 pp. Same Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
320. Mexico. 12/27/1772.
Bucareli statement on ship sailings and arrivals; fugitive soldiers and sailors; continued discord between Fages and the missionaries. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
321. Mexico. 01/17/1773.
Verger to Bucareli complaining against Barri and Fages for sending unfavorable report against the California missionaries. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
322. Mexico. 02/17/1773.
Bucareli to Fages on discord between the latter and missionaries; arrangements for prompt delivery of provisions; founding of Mission San Luis Obispo; harmony to be fostered with missionaries. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
323. Mexico. 02/24/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga on discord between Fages and the California Missionaries, desertion of soldiers, Bucareli's attempts to restore peace. Phg. AGI. 4 pp. Same, Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
324. Mexico. 02/24/1773.
Statement by Bucareli on the arrival of "El Principe"; desertion of soldiers; discord between Fages and missionaries; arrival of Dominicans. Phg. AGI. 2 pp.
325. Mexico. 02/25/1773.
Bucareli to the Duke of Losada on rumors of war in Europe; discord between Fages and missionaries; fair at Jalapa. Phs. AGI. 5 pp.
326. Mexico. 03/09/1773.
Verger to Serra commissioning him to write a "representacion" to Bucareli on California mission affairs. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
327. Mexico. 03/13/1773.
"Representacion" of thirty-two points by Serra to Bucareli. cc. 16 pp.
328. Mexico. 03/15/1773.
"Memoria de los ornamentos" requested by Serra for the missions of California. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. and Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
329. San Diego. 04/03/1773.
Jayme to Serra on arrival of "El Principe"; favorable attitude the Dieguenos towards conversion; planting, weather, nearby timber; proposal to change site of mission to the interior. Phs. AASF. 4 pp. Same, Phg. AAFH. 4 pp. Same, Tr. BMN. 4 pp.
330. Real del Monte. 04/03/1773.
Agustin Callis to Serra congratulating him on his safe arrival in Mexico; concerning Fages and complaints of soldiers. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
331. Mexico. 04/22/1773.
Serra to Bucareli pleading for the retention of the port of San Blas as a base of supplies for California and opposing an overland supply route as the only other alternative. 6 pp. Also Phg. AGN. 6 pp. Also cc. signed by Serra. Phg. AGN. 7 pp. Also cc. AGN. 24 pp.
332. Monterey. 05/01/1773.
"Tanta" of a letter by Miguel Periquez to Serra concerning ill treatment Periquez received from Fages. In hand of Serra and sent to Bucareli. Phs. John Galvin Collection. 6 pp. Also Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
333. Mexico. 05/12/1773.
Decision of the Junta de Guerra y Hacienda on the "representacion" of Serra of March 13, 1773 a cc. given to Serra by Bucareli's office which he had requested for his guidance. Signed by Joseph de Gorraez. 20 pp. Also cc. signed by Gorraez which also contains a letter of Fernando Joseph Mangino to Bucareli, Mexico, September 20, 1773. Phg. AGN. 25 pp.
334. Loreto. 05/17/1773.
Concordat between the Franciscans and Dominicans concerning suffrages to be offered in case of death of a missionary of either group. Signed by Fray Vicente Mora, O.P. and Palou. Copy as of January 30, 1809, by Fray Ramon Lopez, O.P. 2 pp.
335. 05/20/1773.
Extract on items received in letters of Bucareli, February 24, 1773, Nueva Vizcaya, Sonora, Texas and California; disputes between Fages and the missionaries. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
336. Mexico. 05/21/1773.
Serra's report to Bucareli on the state of the five California missions, San Diego, San Carlos, San Antonio; San Gabriel and San Luis Obispo. Signed by Serra with his interlinear corrections. 12 pp. Same in same hand and signed by Serra with added note by Bucareli. Phg. AGN. 13 pp. Same in another hand. Phg. AGN. 12 pp.
337. Mexico. 05/24/1773.
Verger to Lanz de Casafonda on discovery of the great river of San Francisco; Crespi's exploration; Cabrera Bueno's location of San Francisco Bay; followed by short letters of Lanz de Casafonda to Verger, Madrid, April 24, 1773; De Croix to Verger, Madrid, May 24, 1773; Antonio de la Barda y Zurita to Verger, Madrid, December 25, 1771; Verger to Barda y Zurita, Mexico, May 24, 1772. Phg. BMN. 6 pp. Same Tr. BMN 13 pp.
338. Mexico. 05/26/1773.
Bucareli to Fages sending him a copy of the Nuevo "Real Reglamento de Presidios Internos" and ordering him to carry out the various points proposed by Serra in his "representacion" of March 13, 1773, and approved by the Junta de Guerra y Real Hacienda. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 14 pp.
339. Mexico. 05/26/1773.
Bucareli to Jose del Campo Viergol of San Blas directing him to carry out in his department certain recommendations made by Serra in his "representacion" of March 13. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 11 pp.
340. Mexico. 05/26/1773.
Bucareli to Barri ordering him to carry out the recommendations made by Serra in his "representacion" of March 13, and approved by the Junta de Guerra y Real Hacienda. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 15 pp.
341. Mexico. 05/27/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga on measures taken in conjunction with the Junta de Guerra y Real Hacienda in favor of the California missions, an "informe" requested of Serra. Phs. AGI. 4 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
342. Mexico. 05/28/1773.
A short list enumerating contemporary documents in hand of Serra. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
343. San Carlos. 06/01/1773.
Fray Francisco Dumetz, O.F.M., to Fages on a minor matter of Indian discipline. Attested to by Guillermo Carrillo and Francisco Cordero. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
344. Mexico. 06/04/1773.
Serra to Bucareli communicating the complaints of the soldiers of Monterey against Fages. In another hand but signed by Serra. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
345. Mexico. 06/10/1773.
The same as Doc. 331 and 336 only here combined into one. Phg. AGN. 90 pp.
346. Mexico. 06/11/1773.
Serra to Bucareli concerning the "representacion" of March 13; Guadalajara, San Blas, Loreto; considerations to be proposed to the new governor of California. Phg. AGN. 3 pp. Also, cc. of same. Phg. AMN. 10 pp.
347. Mexico. 06/19/1773.
Mangino to Bucareli on the Pious Fund; the California missions; expenses for missionary journeys; "sinodos"; financial details; notes on Serra's "representacion" of March 13. Tr. AGN. 9 pp.
348. Velicata. 06/21/1773.
Official statement by Fray Vicente Fuster, O.F.M., handing over Mission San Fernando de Velicata to the Dominicans; Indian "padron" of said mission. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
349. Mexico. 06/22/1773.
Copy of documents certified by Melchor Peramas as of March 20, 1773; memorandum of statements asked for by Serra; soldiers' requests made through Serra; Bucareli's orders relative to Serra's requests. Copy as of March 20, 1777, Mexico, and signed by Peramas. Phg. AGN. 13 pp.
350. Mexico. 06/26/1773.
Bucareli to the Duke of Losada on the former's health; Hugo O'Conor's building presidios; Serra's return to California; fair at Jalapa. Phg. AGI. 6 pp.
351. Mexico. 06/30/1773.
Opinion of Joseph Antonio Areche, assessor-general, on Serra's report on California missions of May 21. Phg. AGN. 6 pp. Also, Phg. AGN. 8 pp., a little short of completeness.
352. Mexico. 07/08/1773.
Testimonio de consultas e informes del R. P. Fr. Junipero Serra para el mejor regimen de la Peninsula. Phg. AGN. 38 pp.
353. Mexico. 07/27/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga concerning the presence of Russians on the west coast of North America. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
354. Mexico. 07/27/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga on accord for matters relating to California and port of San Blas; "informes" by Serra. Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
355. Madrid. 07/27/1773.
Comments on Serra's "representacion" by the Council of the Indies. Blotter. Phs. AGI. 20 pp.
356. Madrid. 07/27/1773.
Comments on the new "reglamento" for the government of California. Phs. AGI. 16 pp.
357. Mexico. 07/29/1773.
Testimonio de la Real Junta sobre el nuevo Reglamento e Instrucion formada por Don Juan Joseph Echeveste para la Provincia de Californias y Departamento de San Blas. 18 pp. Also Phg. AGN. 22 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 11 pp.
358. Mexico. 08/04/1773.
Bucareli to Del Campo Viergol on the need for two carpenters in California requested by Serra. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
359. Mexico. 08/04/1773.
Serra to Miguel de Petra, O.F.M., Cap., his nephew, on the latter's ministerial activities in Mallorca; description and locale of Monterey; missions founded; missionaries employed in California; Dominicans to take over Lower California; details of the journey from Monterey to Mexico. Phs. CCB. 3 pp.
360. Mexico. 08/12/1773.
Verger to Bucareli on new missions in California; cites letters of Crespi of February 23, 1773, and Jayme, San Diego, April 3, 1773; mentions Serra; proposed change of mission site at San Diego. Phg. AGN. 3 pp. Also Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
361. Mexico. 08/17/1773.
Instruccion dada al Comandante de los nuevos Establecimientos de Californias. cc. Phg. AGN. 30 pp. Also blotter of same. Phg. AGN. 29 pp.
362. Mexico. 08/26/1773.
Fray Pablo Font, O.F.M., to Fray Jayme Alaxo, O.F.M., of Catalonia on Serra's activities and virtues. Extract. cc. Phs. CCB. 2 pp.
363. Mexico. 09/16/1773.
Statements from account book of Mission San Carlos, kept at San Fernando College referring to the Serra period in Mexico, 1773, including statement of Serra's traveling in a coach from Mexico City of Guadalajara. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
364. Mexico. 09/20/1773.
Expediente sobre que se avone al Pe. Fr. Junipero Serra el sinodo del Ano de 1773. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
365. Mexico. 09/26/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga on instructions given to the commander of California presidios; on Serra's return to California. Phs. AGI. 4 pp.
366. Mexico. 09/26/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga on preparations for the Anza expedition; Serra's knowledge of California's needs; his zeal; Fray Francisco Garces, O.F.M., accompany Anza. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
367. Mexico. 09/26/1773.
Bucareli to the Duke of Losada on former's health; financial increase in treasury; Serra's return to California; Dominicans in Lower California. Phg. AGI. 7 pp.
368. Loreto. 10/05/1773.
Barri to Bucareli promising obedience in carrying out orders based on the new regulations governing presidios. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
368a. San Gabriel. 10/05/1773.
Request of the missionaries of Mission San Gabriel and a list of items acquired. In hand of Fray Antonio Paterna, O.F.M. Phs. HLC. 2 pp.
369. Mexico. 11/05/1773.
Verger to Bucareli on reports from California; Crespi's illness; development at Mission San Carlos, Fray Miguel Pieras, O.F.M., report on Mission San Antonio; peacefulness of the Indians; soldiers' abuses of Indian women; Maria de Agreda; Mission San Luis Obispo. Copy as of November 26, 1773. Phg. AGI. 4 pp.
370. Guadalajara. 11/11/1773.
Serra to Verger on business matters; ships; poverty of the California missionsn; his month's stay at Guadalajara; rumors concerning the coming of a new viceroy; certain unresolved points of his "representacion;" Rivera going to Compostela; his native place, to gather soldiers; mules for presidios and missions. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
371. Mexico. 11/26/1773.
Bucareli to Arriaga on royal letter of August 24, 1773, concerning six naval officers coming to California; Serra's remarks on climate; explorations of Juan Perez and Anza; Russian aggression and expenses. Signed by Bucareli. Phs. AGI. 9 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
372. San Carlos. 11/26/1773.
Palou to Serra recounting his journey from Loreto to Monterey; mentions names and places of residence of missionaries; reports of Missions San Diego, San Gabriel, San Luis Obispo, San Antonio and San Carlos; cattle for proposed missions of San Buenaventura, Santa Clara and San Francisco; various items for the missions. Phg. BMN. 19 pp.
373. Monterey. 11/29/1773.
Noticia del adelantamiento del Real Presidio de San Carlos Monterey acerca de obras del Real y cultivo de tierras pertenecientes a el y el estado de las Misiones y Tierras pertenecientes a estos nuevos Establecimientos. By Fages. Phg. AGN. 14 pp. cc. of same as of March 20, 1777. Phg. AGN. 66 pp.
374. Monterey. 11/30/1773.
Fages to Bucareli promising to put into effect the new regulations governing presidios and to act in harmony with the missionaries. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
375. San Carlos. 12/10/1773.
Palou's report on the five California missions. 20 pp.
376. San Blas. 12/15/1773.
Francisco Hijosa to Bucareli on preparations for the voyage to Upper California. List of passengers and cargo. Serra mentioned. Phg. AGN. 20 pp.
377. Mexico. 12/15/1773.
Verger to Bucareli complying with orders that Fray Pablo de Mugartegui, O.F.M., act as chaplain of the "Santiago". Serra about to sail for California. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
378. Madrid. 12/18/1773.
Galvez to the Council of the Indies on the history of the Californias; establishment of missions by the Jesuits; labors of the Franciscans; division of the territory between the Franciscans and Dominicans; the Pimeria; work of Garces. Serra mentioned. Phg. AGI. 76 pp.
379. Nexico. 12/24/1773.
Bucareli to the commander of Monterey on appointment of Joseph Davila as surgeon for Monterey and Mugartegui as chaplain of the "Santiago". Blotter. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
380. Nexico. 12/24/1773.
Bucareli to Serra on Mugartegui's appointment as ship chaplain; permission given to substitute another should he became ill. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
381. Nexico. 12/24/1773.
Bucareli to Hijosa on Perez as pilot, Davila as surgeon and Mugartegui as chaplain. Serra permitted to substitute another for Mugartegui in case of need. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
382. San Blas. 12/29/1773.
Hijosa to Bucareli on Serra's statement that he could not sail on the "Santiago" since it would not stop at San Diego. Order given to Davila. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
383. Mexico. 01/05/1774.
Bucareli to Serra ordering Davila to accompany Perez on the northwest voyage and Dr. Pedro Castan to remain at Monterey; Serra's disinclination to return to California on the "Santiago" preferring to embark on "El Principe" which is to stop at San Diego. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
384. Mexico. 01/05/1774.
Bucareli to Hijosa ordering Drs. Davila and Castan to go to California on the "Santiago." Blotter. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
385. Tepic. 01/07/1774.
Serra to Bucareli no letter of December 24; concerning chaplaincy of Mugartegui; and asking for permission for him to have a companion chaplain for the northwest voyage. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
386. San Blas. 01/10/1774.
Hijosa to Bucareli on Serra's change of mind to return to California on the "Santiago". Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
387. Tepic. 01/14/1774.
List of articles with their corresponding prices for the missions of California. Note by Serra at Tepic, January 14. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
388. San Carlos. 01/14/1774.
Palou to Verger on latter's completion of term of office as guardian; on blotter sent to Mexico; baptism of Indian chiefs of San Luis Obispo. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
389. San Carlos. 01/14/1774.
Palou to Serra on former's arrival in Upper California; transportation of goods; details on Missions San Carlos, San Gabriel, and San Luis Obispo; on Fathers Domingo Juncosa, O.F.M., Juan Prestamero, O.F.M., Cambon, Crespi and Dumetz. Phs. UTA. 5 pp.
390. Tepic. 01/16/1774.
Serra to the guardian of San Fernando College rendering obedience on eve of his departure for California; merchandise to be obtained in Guadalajara; business affairs of the missions. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
391. San Blas. 01/21/1774.
Statement of Perez concerning goods received from Hijosa to be delivered to Serra at Monterey. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
392. San Blas. 01/23/1774.
Hijosa and Joseph Faustino Ruiz to Serra on goods sent by Echeveste to be delivered to the California missions. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
393. San Blas. 01/23/1774.
Hijosa and Ruiz to the presidio commander of Monterey on goods being sent to him by Echeveste to be delivered by Perez, others goods to be delivered to Serra. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
394. San Blas. 01/23/1774.
Hijosa and Ruiz to the presidio commander of Monterey on supplies being sent to the missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
395. San Blas. 01/23/1774.
List of passengers including Serra sailing on the "Santiago". Copy as of January 28 by Hijosa and Ruiz. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
396. San Blas. 01/24/1774.
Serra to the guardian of San Fernando College on ship sailings and his proximate departure for California. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
397. Islas Isabelas. 01/27/1774.
Serra to Bucareli notifying him of his departure together with Mugartegui for California. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
398. Islas Isabelas. 01/27/1774.
Serra to Peramas on his departure from San Blas with Mugartegui; details of the voyage; business matters; the soldiers, Manuel Butron, Antonio Yorba and Domingo Arus of Monterey. Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
399. San Blas. 01/28/1774.
Hijosa to Bucareli on the sailing of the "Santiago"; list of officers and crew; reference to two letters sent by Serra. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
400. En Route to California. 01/30/1774.
Title page and two pages of log of Perez for January 29 and 30, 1774, on sailing from San Blas, Serra being a passenger; death of Joseph Francisco Ramirez at sea; his effects deposited with Estevan Joseph Martinez. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
401. En Route to California. 01/31/1774.
Title page and entries in log for January 30, 1774, by Martinez of the Santiago; on Serra as a passenger; death of Ramirez; inventory of his effects made by Perez and Serra. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
402. Mexico. 02/08/1774.
Bucareli to the presidio commander of Monterey referring to Serra's letter of January 7, requesting that Mugartegui be given a companion chaplain for the northwest voyage. Bucareli assents provided no loss is suffered by the California missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
403. Mexico. 02/08/1774.
Bucareli to Serra acknowledging his letters of January 7 and 27 and granting permission to Mugartegui to have a companion chaplain. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
404. Mexico. 02/08/1774.
Bucareli to Hijosa on Serra's sailing on the "Santiago". Phg. AGN. 1 pp.
405. Mexico. 02/24/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga on sailing of the "Santiago" for California; letters received from Hijosa; Perez and Serra; his care in providing for the northwest exploration; "El Principe" to carry provisions to California; promises further information. Phs. AGI. 4 pp. Also, Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
406. Madrid. 03/08/1774.
Galvez to Arriaga on documents received from Mexico; actions taken by the viceregal government for the smoother administration of the California missions; comments on Serra's "representacion". Phs. AGI. 45 pp.
407. El Pardo. 03/09/1774.
Council of the Indies to Bucareli on the proposed Anza expedition; influence of Serra and Garces on the undertaking. Phs. AGI. 4 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 1 p.
408. Mexico. 03/10/1774.
Echeveste to Bucareli on expenditures for the California missions and presidios. Answer on margin. Reference to "junta" of May 6, 1773, subsequent to Serra's earlier requests; state of the Pious Fund. Incomplete. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
408a. Loreto. 03/20/1774.
Fernando Rivera y Moncada to the viceroy naming the men he recruited in the town of Sinaloa for service in Upper California. Provenance unknown. Xerox. 2 pp.
409. San Diego. 03/26/1774.
Serra to Fray Antonio Zamudio, O.F.M., on the illness of Mugartegui; death of Ramirez; arrival at San Diego. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
410. San Diego. 03/31/1774.
Serra to the guardian of San Fernando College on his arrival at San Diego; illness of Mugartegui; assignments of other missionaries; supplies for the missions; disposition of the Indians; arrival of Anza, Garces, and Fray Juan Diaz, O.F.M., at San Gabriel; Indian deserters; proposed visit with Anza; expedition from Caborca to San Gabriel; chaplaincy of Fray Gregorio Amurrio, O.F.M. Phg. BN. 7 pp.
411. San Diego. 04/05/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on arrival at San Diego; illness of Mugartegui; substitution of Amurrio as chaplain; mission supplies; Indian baptisms; produce at San Gabriel; arrival of Anza at San Gabriel; presence of Garces at San Diego. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
412. Monterey. 04/21/1774.
Fages to Bucareli on the arrival of Perez on the "Santiago" with its destination at Monterey. Supplies left off at San Diego. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
413. San Gabriel. 04/23/1774.
Fray Fermin Francisco de Lasuen, O.F.M., to Fray Francisco Pangua, O.F.M., guardian of San Fernando College, on his status as supernumerary; his former desire to return to the college; Serra's plans for establishing new missions; remarks on other missionaries; the Anza expedition; his personal needs. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
414. San Diego & the Colorado River. 04/27/1774.
Garces to Bucareli on his meeting with Serra at San Gabriel; his diary; astrolabe; Fray Juan Diaz, O.F.M., provisions. Two documents in one. Phg. AGN. 27 pp.
415. San Luis Obispo. 05/02/1774.
Serra entries in Baptismal Register of Mission San Luis Obispo. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
416. Pachuca. 05/15/1774.
Verger to Bucareli on Palou's report from Upper California; Palou's letter to Serra; Verger's official visitation of the Apostolic College of San Francisco de Pachuca. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
417. Mexico. 05/17/1774.
Bucareli to Verger on receiving Palou's report; California missionaries to continue their zealous labors; Serra's knowledge of viceroy's intention to aid missions; spiritual and material progress made at the missions; Anza's preparations for the California expedition. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
418. Mexico. 05/18/1774.
Bucareli to Rivera on latter's recruitment of men in Sinaloa for service in California; reimbursement to be made to him; notices concerning Barri, Ortega and Anza. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
419. San Carlos. 05/19/1774.
Serra to Fages asking for the bells and cattle assigned to the missions on the basis of Bucareli's orders. Signed by Fages. This contains a note in hand of Rivera sent to Fages stating he would comply as successor in office to Fages. Phs. AASF. 2 pp. Also cc. of same. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
420. Mexico-Pachuca. 05/22/1774.
A series of letters between Verger and Bucareli. May 11, Mexico, Bucareli to Verger on his pleasure over the news received from California and asking Verger to return to the capital as soon as he could. Pachuca, May 15; Verger to Bucareli on receipt of Palou's report and asks for a copy of the one sent to Bucareli, his continuing visitation of Pachuca college. Pachuca, May 15; Verger to Miguel de Valladolid, O.F.M., provincial of the Province of San Diego, Mexico, asking for the names of the counsellors elected at beginning of term of Antonio de Guadalupe Ramirez, O.F.M., as guardian. Mexico, May 17; Bucareli to Verger on receipt of Palou's report; promises to send a copy; asks Verger to thank Serra and Palou for their services and to continue their zeal; letters from Anza; Colorado River Indians; Rivera on way to California overland. Mexico, May 22; Verger to Bucareli thanking him for news on Anza and Rivera; possibility of an affuent of the Colorado joining the great river of San Francisco and its possibility for use in transportation to California; asking for a copy of Palou's report to be sent to the new guardian, Francisco Pangua. All in one document. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
421. Mexico. 05/25/1774.
Bucareli to Rivera on missions to be founded and Serra's authorization to establish them. Blotter. Phg. AAF. 3 pp. Same, Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
422. Mexico. 05/25/1774.
Bucareli to Palou on information on the missions sent to him; aid given to Serra; land communication by way of Sonora; Rivera; further development of the missions. 8 pp. Blotter of same, Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
423. Tubac. 05/26/1774.
Diary of Fray Juan Diaz, O.F.M., of the Anza expedition of 1774. Speaks of going to San Diego to meet Serra to obtain instruments for taking latitude. Copy by Peramas as of September 26, 1774. Phg. AGI. 19 pp.
424. Mexico. 05/27/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga on Palou's report; Serra's zeal; the Anza expedition; Neve to aid Dominicans and Franciscans; harmony to be preserved. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
425. San Carlos. 05/29/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on arrival of mission supplies; his visitation of missions from San Diego to San Carlos; Crespi and De la Pena to serve as chaplains of the Perez exploration; Mass of thanksgiving at Monterey; Serra's desire for further spiritual conquests; tardiness of arrival of cattle from Lower California. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
426. San Xavier del Bac. 06/08/1774.
Report of a visitation of the missions of Pimeria Alta, San Jose de Tumacacori, June 3, 1774, and San Xavier del Bac, June 8, 1774, by Fray Antonio Ramos, O.F.M. Tr. SCQ. 8 pp.
427. Terrenate. 06/08/1774.
Anza to Bucareli on his successful expedition to Monterey; remains of a ship found in Carmel Bay; his meeting with Serra. Copy by Peramas as of August 27, 1774. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
428. Tubac. 06/12/1774.
Diaz to Bucareli on his return from the Anza expedition; sending his diary; hopes for a meeting; and the expected conversion of the Yumas. Copy as of September 26, 1774, by Peramas. Phg. AGI. 3 pp.
429. Mexico. 06/14/1774.
Declaration of Juan Bautista Valdes of the Anza expedition to Peramas on distances, locations, etc., in California and Sonora; presence of the "Santiago" at San Diego; Serra's request of food from it; number of persons of the expedition at San Diego. Copy as of June 26, 1774. Phs. AGI. 7 pp.
430. San Carlos. 06/14/1774.
Serra to Pangua on his visitation of the missions from San Diego to San Carlos; details on certain missionaries; arrival of Anza with provisions; the northwest sea exploration under Perez with Crespi and De la Pena as chaplains; the Mass of departure at Monterey. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
431. San Carlos. 06/14/1774.
Serra to Peramas on relief brought to the missions; northwest sea exploration under Perez, Crespi and De la Pena as chaplains. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
432. San Carlos. 06/21/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on letters received dated January 5, and February 8, 1774; the northwest exploration under Perez with Crespi and De la Pena as chaplains; his desire to found more missions; Dr. Davila; progress in the missions; concordat made with the Dominicans; supplies for the missions. Phg. AGI. 4 pp. Same in Phg. AGN. 4 pp. Copy of same in hand of Palou. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
433. Monterey. 06/21/1774.
Statement of Rivera on taking command as successor of Fages; disposition of Catalonian volunteers; need for having recent papers of the viceregal government; information requested as to identity of the ship on which Fages would sail. Phs. BL. 5 pp.
434. San Carlos. 06/22/1774.
A memorandum of Serra on the arrival of "El Principe" of Fages; disposition of Catalonian volunteers; need for having recent papers of the viceregal government; information requested as to identity of the ship on which Fages would sail. Phs. BL. 5 pp.
435. Mexico. 06/26/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga on arrival of Anza at San Gabriel; Yuma Indians; proposed missions among them; the stopping of the "Santiago" at San Diego rather than at Monterey; Garces return to Sonora with soldiers; raise in rank suggested for Anza. Phg. AGN. 6 pp.
436. Mexico. 06/26/1774.
Faculties of the commissary-prefect of the missions. In hand of Fray Juan Gonzalez Vizcaino, O.F.M., secretary to the prefect, Fray Jose Garcia, O.F.M. 14 pp.
437. San Carlos. 07/01/1774.
List of articles given to the California missions. In hand of Serra. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
438. San Carlos. 07/06/1774.
Serra to Pangua on Masses; northwest sea exploration; increase in number of Christians; farm produce. Phg. BN. 1 p.
439. San Carlos. 07/17/1774.
Serra to Fages asking for a copy of the ration stipulations of presidios and missions. Fages reply. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
440. San Carlos. 07/18/1774.
Serra to Pangua and counsellors on needs of the missions; journey from San Diego to Monterey overland; illness of Mugartegui; insolence of soldiers; spiritual and material gains at the missions; difficulties with secular officials; proposed missions; lack of mules; immorality of soldiers; cattle destined for missions; the resplendent cross at Carmel; agricultural produce; zeal for spreading the faith; letter from San Antonio on Indian beliefs. Phg. BN. 8 pp.
441. San Carlos. 07/19/1774.
Serra to Pangua on retirement of friars Ramon Uson, O.F.M., Juncosa and Juan Prestamero, O.F.M., intended retirement of Lasuen. List of missionaries and locales of their activity. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
442. San Carlos. 07/19/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on rations for married men; cattle assigned to projected missions of San Francisco and Santa Clara. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
443. San Carlos. 07/19/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on the removal of Fages from the governorship, asking that full credit for the development of California be given to Fages and not to himself. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
444. Mexico. 07/19/1774.
A digest of Serra's complaints concerning rations given to married men; cattle for projected missions of San Francisco and Santa Clara; directions on these matters to be given to Serra and Rivera. Blotter. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
445. Velicata. 07/25/1774.
Fray Pedro Cambon, O.F.M., to Pangua on orders to Fray Miguel Sanchez, O.F.M., to proceed to Upper California; Cambon to remain until business transactions are settled; harrassment of missionaries by the military; Serra's exhortation to patience; receipt of Serra letter from Monterey, June 15, 1774. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
446. San Carlos. 07/27/1774.
Twenty entries by Serra in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Carlos. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
447. San Diego. 07/29/1774.
Lasuen to Pangua on the poverty of his father in Spain; his disappintment in Upper California and his disinclination to remain; his remaining due to persuasion of Serra. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
448. Loreto. 07/30/1774.
Two entries by Serra in the Marriage Register of San Carlos Mission. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
449. Loreto. 07/30/1774.
Fray Vicente Mora, O.P., to Serra answering his letter of June 3, 1774, denying he had been the cause of delay in sending cattle from Lower California; complaining against the governor's relations with the Dominicans; Cambon's stay at Velicata; friendship of Dominicans for Serra. From Palou's "Nolticias." Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
450. San Carlos. 08/20/1774.
Palou to Bucareli on receipt of letter of May 25, 1774; expressing his willingness to labor in Upper California; return of Serra from Mexico; Rivera's reaction to viceroy's letter; delay in founding Mission San Francisco; expected help from Mexico. Phs. UTA. 4 pp.
451. San Carlos. 08/20/1774.
Matrimonial investigation in hand of Serra concering freedom to marry of Marcelino Bravo and Maria del Carmen Chamorro. Phs. AASF. 2 pp. On same matter but in a different hand. Phs. BL. 2 pp.
452. Mexico. 08/24/1774.
Bucareli to Fray Vicente de Mora, O.P., concerning chests detained at Velicata. Copy as of February 28, 1775, Loreto, and signed by Barri. 2 pp.
453. San Carlos. 08/24/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on cattle for future missions of San Francisco and Santa Clara handed over by Rivera; rations for married men; spiritual progress at Mission San Carlos; Indians of the Soledad area; origin of the name; desire to found a mission chain; manual work by Carmelo Indians; harvest and sardine catch; harvest at San Luis Obispo; request of Soledad Indians for tabacco; thanks to Bucareli for aid to missions. Phs. UTA. 4 pp. Same in hand of Palou. Phg. BN. 5 pp.
454. San Carlos. 08/24/1774.
Serra to Bucareli giving names of Spanish soldiers with Indian wives; their request for compensation as colonists; their value as exemplars to Indians; transfer of married soldiers; cattle for them; reference to his "representacion" of March 13, 1773. Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
455. Monterey. 08/24/1774.
First five and last three pages of the log kept by Fray Tomas De la Pena, O.F.M., who accompanied the northwest exploration of Perez. Phs. AGN. 8 pp.
456. San Carlos. 08/30/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on the return of the Perez expedition with Crespi and De la Pena as chaplain; his forwarding the diary of De la Pena; details from diaries of Crespi and De la Pena. Phs. UTA. 3 pp. Copy of same in hand of Palou. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
457. San Carlos. 08/31/1774.
Serra to Pangua and counsellors on return of the Perez expedition with Crespi and De la Pena; preparations for Anza; rations; cattle for San Francisco and Santa Clara; baptisms at Carmelo. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
458. San Carlos. 08/31/1774.
Serra to Pangua on missionaries and provisions for the missions. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
459. Monterey. 09/01/1774.
Consulta de Don Pedro Fages que promueve varios puntos para el arreglo de los nuevos establecimientos que cammanda. Ano de 1774. Setiembre. Fages inquires on certain points relative to his jurisdiction. Serra mentioned. Includes letter of De Croix to Fages, Mexico, November 12, 1770, but in hand of Fages. Phg. AGN. 19 pp.
460. San Carlos. 09/06/1774.
Copy of a statement by Palou concerning Crespi and De la Pena in reference to their assignment as chaplains of the Perez expedition. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
461. San Carlos. 09/09/1774.
Serra to Bucareli on decision of Perez to sail for Mexico instead of going to San Francisco; cattle handed over for future missions of San Francisco and Santa Clara; plan for presidio and mission at San Francisco; harvest and fish catch at Carmelo; forwarding diaries of the Perez expedition. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
462. San Carlos. 09/11/1774.
Serra to Pangua on the return of the Perez expedition with Crespi and De la Pena as chaplains; their diaries; cattle for Missions San Francisco and Santa Clara received from Rivera. Phg. BN. 1 p.
463. San Carlos. 09/11/1774.
Serra to Peramas on the return of the Perez expedition; diaries, sardine catch in Carmelo Bay; the Carmel Indian, Juan Evangelista. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
464. Mexico. 09/12/1774.
Statement by Felipe de Neve that the Fernandino missionaries of Lower California attempted to retain the same type of missionary government there as the Jesuits before them; difficulties between missionaries and officials; duties of missionaries outlined. Pr. in "Hispanic American Historical Review," ed. by Ruth Lapham Butler. May, 1942, pp. 357-360. Phs. 4 pp.
465. Mexico. 09/19/1774.
Bucareli to Rivera concerning the proposed change of site of the Monterey presidio. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
466. San Ildefonso. 09/22/1774.
Arriaga to Bucareli on receiving Serra's letter, and approving proposed founding of Missions San Francisco and Santa Clara. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
467. Mexico. 09/26/1774.
Arriaga to Bucareli on the successful northwest exploration of the "Santiago"; provisioning of the missions; commendation of Serra by the commander; need for a portion of the California coast for succoring vessels of the Philippines fleet; better shipping facilities for California; two missions proposed for San Francisco and Santa Clara. Phs. AGI. 12 pp. Same Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
468. Mexico. 09/26/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga sending copies of letter of Fray Juan Diaz, O.F.M., of the Anza expedition. Phg. AGI. 2 pp.
469. Mexico. 09/26/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga on the sailing of the "Santiago"; arrival of "El Principe" with provisions; gratitude of Serra to Bucareli; information by Palou on fertility of California in accord with Sebastian Vizcaino's description two centuries before; docility of the Indians; promises diligent effort to develop Upper California; conversion of the Indians not be an easy matter; discovery of a ship mast in Carmelo Bay. Phs. AGI. 5 pp. Same in Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
470. Mexico. 09/28/1774.
Bucareli to the Duke of Losada on successful measures for provisioning of California; flourishing state of the missions; Rivera in command; the Perez expedition; peace on the frontier; commendation to the king of Ignacio Roguras for his talents, knowledge and merits. Phs. AGI. 11 pp.
471. Mexico. 09/30/1774.
Instructions of Bucareli to the governor of California insisting on harmony between officials and missionaries; references to disputes between Barri and the Dominicans in Lower California; a successor to be named noted for zeal, prudence and honor; orders left by Jose de Galvez to be given to new governor; missionaries to be aided; good treatment of Indians; relations between the president of the missions and the military; permission of governor needed to board ships; goods belonging to Upper California to be moved out of Velicata; cattle to be branded; mines of Lower California. Phs. BL. 12 pp.
472. San Diego. 10/03/1774.
Jose Francisco Ortega to Rivera on the arrival and departure of families; their poverty; aid to missions; mention of Serra; lack of mules; trouble with soldiers; change of mission site. Phs. BL. 4 pp.
473. San Carlos. 10/05/1774.
Beginning and end of Crespi's log of the northwest exploration with Perez. Phs. AGI. 12 pp.
474. San Carlos. 10/07/1774.
Serra to Bucareli sending diaries of Crespi and De la Pena relative to the northwest exploration. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
475. San Carlos. 10/07/1774.
Serra to Pangua on transcription of Crespi's diary; the presence of missionaries at Carmelo. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
476. Mexico. 10/28/1774.
Bucareli to Serra naming Felipe de Neve as successor to Felipe Barri as governor of California. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
477. Mexico. 10/29/1774.
Pangua to Bucareli on Serra's request that the mules detained at Velicata be brought to Upper California as soon as possible. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
478. San Blas. 11/03/1774.
Extracts of log of Perez concerning his voyage from San Blas to Monterey. At request of Serra he left three sailors at Monterey to serve the mission. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
479. Mexico. 11/08/1774.
Pangua to Serra announcing his election as guardian (May 12); receipt of Serra's five letters; orders him not to found any more missions between San Diego and Monterey; on harmony with Rivera; letter of Neve concerning cattle; "sinodos" for missionaries; supplies; supernumerary missionaries; arrival in Mexico of Fray Ramon Uson, O.F.M., Fray Domingo Juncosa, O.F.M. and Fray Juan Prestamero, O.F.M. 4 pp.
480. Tubac. 11/13/1774.
Extract from diary of Anza. Concerning his meeting with Serra between Rio de Santa Rosa and Dos Pueblos along the Santa Barbara Channel, April 27, 1774. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
481. Mexico. 11/30/1774.
Faculties given to Lasuen by Fray Jose Garcia, O.F.M., and co-signed by Vizcaino. Partly printed. 4 pp.
482. Mexico. 11/14/1774.
Miguel Costanso to Bucareli on Rivera's proposal to change site of Monterey presidio. Incomplete. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
483. San Carlos. 11/14/1774.
Beginning and end of Palou's diary from Monterey to San Francisco in the company of Fages. He was commissioned by Serra as diarist. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
484. Mexico. 11/15/1774.
Bucareli to Serra on the projected Anza expedition and a mission for San Francisco. Signed by Bucareli. 6 pp. Copy in hand of Palou. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
485. Mexico. 11/15/1774.
Bucareli to Rivera answering recent letters of Rivera and Serra; projected Anza expedition; settlers; occupation of San Francisco; Serra to establis two missions in the area; zeal of Serra and missionaries; Rivera to be in agreement. Blotter. Phg. AAFH. 6 pp.
486. Mexico. 11/16/1774.
Segunda Expedicion a San Francisco por Don Juan Bautista de Anza resuelta en Junta de Real Hacienda de 16 de Diciembre de 1774. This "expediente" contains the following: order of Bucareli to gather the documents on the proposed Anza expedition into an "expediente, Dec. 16; Rivera to Bucareli asking for supplies, Monterey, June 16, 1774; same to same on same matter, Monterey, June 16, 1774; Rivera to Bucareli on soldiers, viciousness of some, Indian women, small number of soldiers to help establish San Francisco, Monterey, Oct. 8, 1774; Rivera to Bucareli on workmen needed, Monterey, Oct. 8, 1774; decision of Junta de Guerra y Real Hacienda, Mexico, Dec. 16, 1774, concerning the overland route proposed by Anza and approved by the king, Anza's first expedition and diary, preparatory orders for the second expedition, collection of soldiers, Fray Francisco Garces, O.F.M.,and Fray Pedro Font,O.F.M., to accompany expedition, the latter to record the latitudes; Anza to Bucareli, Mexico, Dec. 17, 1774; concerning soldiers to accompany the expedition, provisions and gifts to Indians; Anza to Bucareli, Mexico, Dec. 1,1774; on recruiting troops, qualifications of Jose Joaquin Moraga and Cayetano Limon for the trek, Anza to Bucareli, Mexico, Dec. 1, 1774, giving qualifications of Jose Ignacio Espinosa, Antonio Bravo, and Pablo Grijalva; statement of Bucareli on soldiers for the expedition, Mexico, Nov. 28, 1774; Anza to Bucareli, Dec. 5, 1774, commenting on decrees of the latter relative to the expedition. Tr. AGN. 30 pp.
487. Mexico. 11/16/1774.
Testimonio del Expediente formado sobre lo ultimante practicado por la segunda expedicion que deve hacer Don Juan Bautista de Anza Capitan del Presidio de San Ygnacio de Tubac desde el de Monterrey con lo demas que dentro se expresso. By Joseph de Gorraez. Tr. AGN. 29 pp.
488. Mexico. 12/27/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga on expenditures of the Pious Fund. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
489. Mexico. 12/27/1774.
Bucareli to Arriaga reporting on the decisions of the Junta de Guerra y Real Hacienda in reference to the second Anza expedition; Garces and Font to accompany it; future founding of missions in the San Francisco area to be left to Serra's judgment; notification on missions to be sent to Serra. Phs. AGI. 11 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
490. Mexico. 12/27/1774.
Letter of Bucareli accompanying report in No. 489. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
491. San Carlos. 12/31/1774.
Statistical report by Serra on the five California missions. Cc. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
492. Mexico. 01/01/1775.
Statement by Gaspar de Portola on his military services in Europe and America. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
493. Mexico. 01/01/1775.
A letter to Rivera concerning two proposed missions for the San Francisco area. Phs. Provenance not known. 2 pp.
493. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to Serra acknowledging his letter concerning the removal of Fages as governor and praising Serra for his attitude. Fages arrived in Mexico ill. 1 p. Blotter of same Phs. SHC. 1 p.
494. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to Serra on forthcoming Anza expedition; establishment of missions in the San Francisco area; Pious Fund money for the missions. 4 pp. Also blotter Phs. UTA. 2 pp. Also copy in hand of Palou. Phs. SHC. 1 p.
495. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to Serra on rations according to the new "reglamento" and cattle for Missions San Francisco and Santa Clara. Phs. UTA. 1 p. Also copy in hand of De la Pena. Phs. SHC. 1 p. Also cc. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
496. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to Serra on cattle detained at Velicata and mules for the missions. Phs. UTA. 2 pp. Also copy in hand of De la Pena. Phs. SHC. 2 pp. Also copy of San Fernando College. Phg. BMN. 1 p.
497. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to Rivera on the future founding of San Francisco; coming of Anza; mention of Serra. Phs. BL. 2 pp.
498. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to Rivera on cattle for Missions San Francisco and Santa Clara; mention of Serra. AN extract. Phs. BL. 1 p.
499. Mexico. 01/02/1775.
Bucareli to the guardian of San Fernando College on two missions to be founded in the San Francisco area; Pious Fund money available; need for missionaries. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
500. San Carlos. 01/08/1775.
Serra to Bucareli forwarding Palou's diary of his San Francisco exploration; plans for founding Missions Santa Clara and San Buenaventura; soldiers for the missions; reports on the missions; conflict between soldiers and Indians at San Luis Obispo; change of mission site at San Diego. Phs. UTA. 4 pp. Also cc. Phg. AGI. 15 pp.
501. San Carlos. 01/08/1775.
Serra to Pangua and counsellors on exploration of San Francisco; Palou's diary; soldiers for missions; proposed missions for Santa Clara and San Buenaventura; baptisms at San Carlos; chaplains for Monterey presidio; rations for missionaries; letters from Dominicans in Lower California. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
502. San Carlos. 01/10/1775.
Serra to Rivera presenting him with official list of missionaries in California and their places of residence. Phs. UTA. 2 pp. Also cc. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
503. San Carlos. 01/11/1775.
Serra to the guardian of San Fernando College deploring delay in founding missions; Palou's diary on the San Francisco area. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
504. Monterey. 01/17/1775.
Rivera to Verger on a statement from Serra which he declined to sign; soldiers' dislike for taking care of mission horses. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
505. Tepic. 01/20/1775.
Miguel Marcos del Valle to Serra sending him articles by order of Fray Francisco Pangua, O.F.M., corn waiting at San Blas cannot be shipped; disappointment in not hearing from Serra; request for six barrels of sardines. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
506. Tepic. 01/21/1775.
Marcos Moreno Calderon to Serra declaring his inability to ship 400 fanegas of corn to California; lack of an answer from San Blas on the matter. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
507. San Carlos. 02/05/1775.
Serra's detailed report on the five California missions. In hand of De la Pena but signed by Serra. Phg. AGN. 19 pp. Also cc. in hand of Palou containing Serra's signature. 24 pp.
508. San Carlos. 02/05/1775.
Serra to Bucareli; a short note accompanying the report of No. 507. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
509. Mexico. 02/07/1775.
Pangua's orders to the California missionaries praising and encouraging them in their labors and laying down ordinances for observance in the missions: (a) the president is not to change missionaries except for urgent and grave reasons; (b) no Indians over eight years of age are to be baptized without previous instruction; (c) regulations on political and economic aspects of the missions are laid down; (d) missionaries in need are to apply for aid to the nearest mission; (e) missionaries are not to carry firearms on journeys; (f) missionaries returning to Mexico are to bo by sea; (g) missionaries are to use moderation in dealing with the military authorities; (h) only San Fernando College is to be advised concerning mission affairs. This original copy was sent to Serra who sent it as a "cordillera" to the missionaries of the five existing missions who signed it, returned it to Serra who returned it to the college. It contains the college seal. Phs. SHC. 6 pp. Copy of same in hand of Palou. 8 pp.
510. Mexico. 02/09/1775.
Echeveste to Serra on preparations being made for the founding of San Francisco; supplies for the missions; the spiritual conquest of California; death of the pope; note on Galvez. 4 pp.
511. Tepic. 02/21/1775.
De la Campa to Pangua on his illness; ship sailings; supplies for missionaries; maize for Serra; earthquakes in Tepic. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
512. Monterey. 03/11/1775.
Juan Puig and Miguel Pericas to the viceroy on requests of the Monterey soldiers to return home. They review their labors and privations. Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
513. San Blas. 03/12/1775.
Hijosa to Serra answering three of his letters of 1774; Masses for Manuel Lopez Imua and a certain Ramirez; receipt for two barrels of sardines; request for Serra's signature on invoices in a certain form; Hijosa's desire to provide for the missions. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
514. El Pardo. 03/21/1775.
The king to Bucareli on letters received; outlining the "reglamento" for spiritual and temporal government of the Californias. Another more extensive "reglamento" is ordered to be drawn up. Blotter. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
515. San Diego. 03/28/1775.
Ortega to Rivera on conditions in San Diego; supplies; personnel. Serra mentioned. Phs. BL. 6 pp.
516. San Borja-Loreto. 06/08/1775.
Neve to Serra on cattle in Lower California destined for Upper California, Loreto, April 13, 1775; Neve to Serra concerning the Anza expedition; harmony between Dominicans and Franciscans, Loreto, April 8, 1775; Mora, O.P., to Serra explaining his position with regard to cattle sent to Monterey, San Borja, June 8, 1774. Cc. all in hand of Palou. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
517. Loreto. 04/13/1775.
Neve to Serra on cattle from Lower California. 4 pp.
518. Madrid. 05/11/1775.
Extract of a memorandum of the Council of the Indies acknowledging receipt of documents on the missions of Upper and Lower California from 1768 to 1774. Tr. AGI. 1 p.
519. Aranjuez. 05/14/1775.
Council of the Indies to Bucareli expressing the gratitude of the king over the state of affairs in California. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
520. Mexico. 05/24/1775.
Bucareli to Rivera on the exploration of San Francisco Bay; the Anza expedition; proposed missions for Santa Clara and San Buenaventura and two others unnamed; Palou's diary; Serra's desire to found more missions. Phg. BL. 4 pp.
520a. San Xavier del Bac. 05/21/1775.
Fray Francisco Hermenegildo Garces, O.F.M., diaries directed to the viceroy. Tr. Bolton Collection. 15 pp.
521. Mexico. 05/24/1775.
Bucareli to Serra on receiving Palou's diary; Serra's zeal; future founding of San Francisco. Signed by Bucareli. 4 pp.
522. Mexico. 05/27/1775.
Bucareli to Arriaga on forwarding diaries of the San Francisco; expedition; letter from Serra on mission progress; Serra's plea for missions along the Santa Barbara Channel. Phs. AGI. 7 pp. Also. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
523. San Carlos. 06/02/1775.
Serra to Bucareli on Neve's appointment as governor; cattle and mules for the missions; Bucareli's aid. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
524. Monterey. 06/05/1775.
Serra to Joseph Gonzalez Calderon on alms for the missions; giving him power of attorney. Signed by Serra, Palou, Crespi, De la Pena, Murguia; Dumetz; Mugartegui; Cambon and Lasuen. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
525. Madrid. 06/15/1775.
El Conde de Valdellano to Juan de Dios Cordova, O.P., on the king providing twenty friars for the Dominican Province of Santiago, Mexico, and the missions of Lower California. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
526. San Carlos. 06/20/1775.
Serra to Rivera on lack of mules at the missions. Copy in hand of Palou with short note by Serra. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
527. Monterey. 06/22/1775.
Rivera to Serra on mules for the missions. 4 pp.
528. Monterey. 07/01/1775.
Rivera to Lasuen asking him to come to the presidio as chaplain; Serra's permission granted. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
529. San Carlos. 07/02/1775.
Mugartegui to his brother on California and the missions. Phs. UTA. 9 pp.
530. San Carlos. 07/02/1775.
Serra to Bucareli on the future founding of San Francisco; provisions for settlers; expectation of Anza; produce at San Carlos. Phs. UTA. 3 pp. Also same in hand of De la Pena. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
531. San Carlos. 07/03/1775.
Serra to Bucareli on the Pious Fund; the presidio of San Francisco. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. Same in hand of De la Pena. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
532. San Carlos. 07/03/1775.
Serra to Bucareli acknowledging three letters received; detention of cattle at Velicata rations. Phs. UTA. 2 pp. Same in hand of Palou with a few insertions by Serra. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
533. San Carlos. 07/03/1775.
Instancia del R.P. Presidente Fr. Junipero Serra sobre que se cuenta de Hacienda se remitan de aqui a Monterey los efectos que expresa para la provision de aquellas misiones a su cargo. This is a "memoria" of goods needed for Mission San Francisco. Phs. AGN. 4 pp.
534. Monterey. 07/19/1775.
Lasuen to Pangua on receipt of two letters; gratitude for aid given to his aged father in Spain; large number of Indians along the Santa Barbara Channel; death of six Indians at Dos Pueblos during a skirmish with soldiers of which he was a witness; epidemic at Mission San Antonio; Serra's permission allowing him to be chaplain at Monterey. Phg. BMN. 8 pp.
535. San Carlos. 07/23/1775.
Serra entry in Baptismal Register of Mission San Carlos, Juan de Ayala, captain of the San Carlos, being sponsor. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
536. San Carlos. 07/24/1775.
Note by Serra appended to Palou's report on the missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
537. San Carlos. 07/24/1775.
Serra to Pangua on letters received; Fray Vicente de Santa Maria, O.F.M.; assignment of missionaries; coming of Anza; Colorado River missions; one for the Santa Barbara Channel; clash between Indians and soldiers at Dos Pueblos; mission reports; harvest; disgust with the military; Pious Fund money for the missions. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
538. Mexico. 07/27/1775.
Serra to Arriaga on past troubles with Barri and the missionaries in Lower California; the former being charged with indiscreet zeal and a strong character but lacking diplomacy. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
539. San Carlos. 08/03/1775.
Lasuen to Pangua on his desire to return to San Fernando College; his former stay at Mission San Gabriel; friendship for Rivera; petition for the chaplaincy at Monterey; relations with Serra in reference to his friendship for Rivera; considers Serra "a holy man and commander at once meritorious and most necessary." Phg. BMN. 12 pp.
540. Monterey. 08/06/1775.
Receipt given by Serra to Rivera for mules and cattle. Tr. AASF. 1 p.
540a. Monterey. 08/07/1775.
"Fray Benito de la Sierra's Account of Hezota Expedition" to the Northwest Coast in 1775. Translated by A. J. Baker. Introduction and notes by Henry R. Wagner. Map. San Francisco. 1930. 4 pp.
541. Monterey. 08/08/1775.
Rivera to Pangua sending in his own hand the correspondence between Serra and himself of July 20, 1775; Serra's request for soldiers to bring back Indian fugitives; Rivera's difficulties in the circumstances. Tr. AGN. 3 pp.
542. Monterey. 08/08/1775.
Rivera to Bucareli on arrival of the "San Carlos"; news on the forthcoming establishment of San Francisco. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
543. San Carlos. 08/13/1775.
List of articles drawn up by Serra for Mission San Juan Capistrano; assignment of missionaries. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
544. Monterey. 08/17/1775.
Lasuen to Pangua on permission received by Serra to found four more missions without prejudicing the number of soldiers necessary to maintain the presidios; Serra's meeting with Rivera at Monterey and his proposal to found Mission San Buenaventura which was rejected by Rivera; the resulting altercation; establishment of Mission San Juan Capistrano allowed; Lasuen's assignment thereto with Fray Gregorio Amurrio, O.F.M., Lasuen's waning friendship for Rivera and his absolving missionaries from blame in their relations with Rivera. Phg. AASF. 4 pp. Same though incomplete. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
545. San Carlos. 08/17/1775.
Serra to Bucareli on two missions for the San Francisco area; Rivera's unwillingness to cede soldiers for the founding of San Buenaventura; San Juan Capistrano to be started; qualifications of Lasuen and Amurrio for the assignment; harvest at Carmelo; dispute between Serra and Rivera on rations; cattle sent by Neve. Phs. UTA. 4 pp. Same in hand of Palou. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
546. San Carlos. 08/21/1775.
Articles received by Serra for the founding of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
547. San Carlos. 08/22/1775.
Serra to Pangua on needs of the missionaries; Missions San Francisco, Santa Clara and San Juan Capistrano; location of the missionaries; Indian attack on soldiers along the Santa Barbara Channel; harvests; Pious Fund; church goods and paintings for the missions; mission desirable for the channel area; need for zealous missionaries; spiritual ministrations for the presidios; Serra's submission to the will of his superiors. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
548. Monterey. 08/22/1775.
Rivera to Bucareli on receipt of letter of May 24; visit of Serra and Murguia with Rivera; the latter's proposal to found a mission at Soledad; Lasuen departure to found Mission San Juan Capistrano; soldiers; Serra not to be given freedom of choice on certain mission matters. Phs. AAFH. 4 pp.
549. Monterey. 08/23/1775.
Rivera to Bucareli on mules delivered to Serra. Phs. AAFH. 4 pp.
549a. Rome. 08/24/1775.
Cardinal Marcus Anatonius authenticating relics of St. Anthony of Padua. Latin. 1 p.
550. Monterey. 08/28/1775.
Rivera to Verger sending congratulations on latter's elevation to the guardiante of San Fernando College; accord with Serra in founding Mission San Juan Capistrano; impossibility of giving satisfaction to Serra on all scores; Serra to write to the college; other missionaries to refrain from doing so. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
551. Monterey. 08/28/1775.
Rivera to Verger proposing to go to San Francisco after Anza's arrival; founding of Mission San Juan Capistrano; inability to satisfy Serra in everything. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
552. Madrid. 09/06/1775.
Council of the Indies to Bucareli on receipt of news regarding California; Serra's activities and projects; Garces knowledge of desert Indians; his selection as guide to Anza; request for missions along the Colorado River; presidios for the Pimeria. Requests approved. Phs. AGI. 4 pp.
553. San Ildefonso. 09/06/1775.
Arriaga to Bucareli on news of the San Francisco exploration; development of missions under Serra. Phg. AGI. 2 pp.
554. San Ildefonso. 09/06/1775.
Note to Bucareli approving the sending of families to the missions as requested by Serra; increase of troops. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
555. San Carlos. 09/14/1775.
Palou to Pangua on difficulties of missionaries with Rivera; Serra's desire to found new missions; the Dominicans and the five missions between San Diego and Velicata; Serra's caution despite his zeal. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
556. Monterey. 10/01/1775.
Rivera to Bucareli on latter's orders to hand over mules to Serra. Phg. AAFH. 2 pp.
557. San Carlos. 10/10/1775.
Serra to Pangua on expeditions to San Francisco by land and sea; the northwest provinces of Bucarelia Alta and Baja. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
558. San Carlos. 10/12/1775.
Serra to Bucareli on expeditions to San Francisco; plans for missions in the area; expected arrival of Anza. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
559. Monterey. 10/13/1775.
Bruno de Heceta to Bucareli summarizing the principal events of his voyage from San Blas to Monterey; mentions aid received from Rivera and Serra. Phg. AGN. 12 pp.
560. San Carlos. 10/14/1775.
Serra to Rivera presenting the names of the California missionaries and the places of their residence. In hand of De la Pena but signed by Serra. Certified by Rivera, Monterey, Oct. 21, 1775. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
561. San Carlos. 10/17/1775.
Serra to Pangua on alms for Indians; supplies for missions; arrangements and operations concerning them. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
562. San Carlos. 10/20/1775.
Serra to Bucareli forwarding some curios from California. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
563. Mexico. 10/23/1775.
Draft answer to Rivera on various questions. Phg. AAFH. 5 pp.
564. Monterey. 10/23/1775.
Rivera to Serra on shortage of provisions; letter of Juan Soler of October 22, on food situation at Monterey. In another hand but signed by Rivera . Phs. SHC. 4 pp. Also copy in hand of Palou. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
565. Monterey. 10/23/1775.
Rivera to Serra raising a doubt on salaries based on the new "reglamento." Phs. SHC. 3 pp. Also copy in hand of Palou. Phs. AGN. 1 p.
566. San Carlos. 10/24/1775.
Serra to Rivera on rations. In hand of De la Pena but signed by Serra. Phs. SHC. 3 pp. Also a copy in hand of Palou. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
567. San Carlos. 10/24/1775.
Serra to Rivera on salaries of workers. In hand of De la Pena. Phs. SHC. 4 pp. Copy in hand of Palou. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
568. San Carlos. 10/25/1775.
Serra to Rivera asking God to forgive Rivera for sending him letters when he was busy with his own mail, the ship being in port, and Rivera to Serra asking God to forgive him for maladjusted relations between the presidio and mission. Both in hand of Rivera. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. Also a copy of Rivera's reply. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
569. Monterey. 10/27/1775.
Rivera to Pangua on his letter to Serra of the preceeding day apologizing to Pangua for its tone; concerning Serra's granting Lasuen as his chaplain only with reluctance. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
570. Monterey. 10/28/1775.
Rivera to Bucareli forwarding a letter of Serra on interpretation of article 38 of instructions given to the governor on granting permissions for people in California to leave; permission to sell calves and mules to settlers. Phg. AAFH. 2 pp. Also Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
571. Monterey. 10/28/1775.
Diaries of Rivera kept at the request of Bucareli and sent to the latter periodically. SBMA has photostats and photographs of the following sections: May 25-July 10, 1774, originally from AAFH; July 10-Aug. 31, 1774. BL; Aug. 31-Dec. 31, CHS; Jan.1, 1775-Sept. 14, 1775, BL; and Sept. 15-Oct. 28, 1775. BL. Portions are in the hand of Rivera, others in that of a secretary. Total pages 341. This series contains the following letters and statements: Juan Perez to Rivera, June 9, 1774. Rovera to Perez, Monterey, June 9, 1774. Rivera to Fages, Monterey, June 9, 1774. Rivera to Juan Soler, Monterey, June 9, 1774. Rivera to Soler, Monterey, June 14, 1774. Rivera to Fages, Monterey, June 14, 1774. Rivera to Soler, Monterey, June 19, 1774. Fages to Rivera, Monterey, June 16, 1774. Rivera to Fages, Monterey, June 20, 1774. Fages to Rivera, Monterey, June 22, 1774. Rivera to Canizares, Monterey, June 25, 1774. Fages to Rivera, Monterey, June 22, 1774. Rivera to Fages, Monterey, June 25, 1774. Canizares to Rivera, Monterey, June 27, 1774. Rivera to the corporal of the guard, Monterey, July 5, 1772. Canizares to Rivera, Monterey, July 6, 1774. Rivera to Canizares, Monterey, July 6, 1774. Canizares to Rivera, Monterey, July 6, 1774. Rivera to Canizares, Monterey, July 6, 1774. Fages to Rivera, Monterey, July 16, 1774. Rivera to Fages, Monterey, July 17, 1774. Fages to Rivera, Monterey, July 17, 1774. Rivera to Fages, Monterey, July 17, 1774. Rivera to the corporal of the guard of San Luis Obispo, Monterey, July 18, 1774. Rivera to a corporal, Monterey, July 18, 1774. Rivera to Serra, Monterey, Aug. 16, 1774. Sending diary to Bucareli, Aug. 30, 1774. Rivera to Bucareli, Monterey, Aug. 30, 31, and 10,1774.
572. San Carlos. 10/29/1775.
Serra to Fray Francisco Pangua, O.F.M., answering letter of November 8, 1774, relations with Rivera; lack of peace and harmony; details of a long conversation with Rivera concerning soldiers for San Buenaventura. Phg. BN. 6 pp.
573. San Carlos. 10/29/1775.
Serra to Bucareli on proposed mission for San Francisco; expectation of Anza; provisions for settlers. Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
574. San Carlos. 10/30/1775.
Serra to Pangua on Fray Vicente de Santa Maria's, o.f.m., desire to continue as ship chaplain. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
575. Santa Fe, New Mexico. 11/09/1775.
"Informe" of Governor Fernandez de Mendinueta on communication between Sonora and New Mexico. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
576. Tepic. 11/13/1775.
Santa Maria to Pangua on his arrival at Tepic from California; ship captain who became insane; Serra's request for more missionaries. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
577. Mexico. 11/19/1775.
List of letters received in Mexico from Monterey. Serra mentioned. Phg. AAFH. 7 pp.
578. Mexico. 11/19/1775.
List of letters received from Serra by way of the "San Carlos." Phs. UTA. 7 pp.
579. Mexico. 11/26/1775.
Extracto de las novedades ocurridas en las Provincias Internas de esta Nueva Espana. Bucareli to Arriaga. The last part deals with Serra's report on San Blas and the prosperous development of the California missions. In hand of Melchor de Peramas but signed by Bucareli. Phs. AGI. 7 pp.
580. Mexico. 11/26/1775.
Bucareli to Arriaga on Serra's report on the California missions; accord between Serra and Rivera concerning Mission San Juan Capistrano; Serra's desire to found a mission along the Santa Barbara Channel. Phs. AGI. 6 pp. Also Tr, AGN. 2 pp.
581. Mexico. 11/26/1775.
Bucareli to the Duke of Losada on delayed mail from Europe; sea expedition to the northwest coast; exploration of San Francisco Bay; Serra's favorable reports on the missions; Anza not yet in Monterey; Bucareli's efforts to improve the spiritual and material needs of Mexico City. Phs. AGI. 8 pp.
582. Monterey. 11/27/1775.
Rivera to Serra in accord in granting land to Manuel Butron. Serra's permission enclosed. Phs. BL. 4 pp.
583. San Diego. 11/28/1775.
Fray Vicente Fuster, O.F.M.,to Serra describing the destruction of Mission San Diego by the Indians on the night of November 5, and the murder of Fray Luis Jayme, o.f.m. Phs. UTA. 18 pp.
584. San Diego. 11/29/1775.
Dilixencias sobre el Alzamiento o sublevacion que el dia cinco de Noviembre hubo a la una de la noche en la Mision de San Diego en el Ano de 1775. This is Ortega's report on the San Diego disaster. Counter signed by Rivera, February 1, 1776, and ordered to be sent to Bucareli. Phs. SJSC. 51 pp.
585. Mexico. 12/05/1775.
Pangua to Bucareli answering his letter of December 2; supplies for the missions; Serra's complaint about delay in shipping goods destined for the missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
586. Mexico. 12/05/1775.
Pangua to Bucareli on "sinodos" for the missionaries. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
587. Laguna de Santa Olaya. 12/08/1775.
Six letters from Anza to Bucareli on his march to California; list of effects given to Garces. Tr. AGN. 10 pp. and Tr. AGN. 7 pp.
588. Monterey. 12/09/1775.
Matrimonial investigation on freedom to marry of Joseph Maria Gongora and Rosalia Verdugo. By Serra. Phs. Georgetown University, Wah. D.C. 2 pp.
589. San Carlos. 12/15/1775.
Serra to Bucareli announcing the destruction of Mission San Diego; death of Jayme; Rivera's journey to San Diego; abandonment of Mission San Juan Capistrano; details of losses; asks pardon be extended to the Indians. Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
590. San Carlos. 12/15/1775.
Serra to Pangua announcing destruction of Mission San Diego; death of Jayme; sending along the account of Fuster. Phg. BN. 1 p.
591. Tepic. 12/15/1775.
De la Campa to Pangua on his illness during the sea voyage, supplies for the missions, holy oils requested by Serra. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
592. Tepic. 12/20/1775.
De la Campa to Pangua on gifts sent by Serra to Bucareli, Peramas and Echeveste. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
593. Tepic. 12/21/1775.
De la Campa to Pangua on his illness; inability to continue his service as ship chaplain; request to return to San Fernando College; Serra's request for him to continue. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
594. Mexico. 12/27/1775.
Bucareli to Arriaga on the return of the "Santiago" and "Sonora" to San Blas from the northwest exploration; diaries and maps of the coast; Heceta and Bodega y Quadra commended; new field offered for missionary expansion; development of the California mission field; need for more ships; the value of fortifying Trinidad. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
595. San Carlos. 12/31/1775.
Report on Mission San Carlos by Serra. Phs. AGN. 4 pp.
596. Mexico. 01/01/1776.
List of letters received from California by way of "El Principe." Phs. SHC. 9 pp.
597. Mexico. 01/01/1776.
Extracto de las noticias que en un difuso diario ha communicado a este Govierno el nuevo Comandante de los establecimientos de San Diego y Monterey en California. Reference is to Rivera. Phg. AAFH. 7 pp.
598. Mexico. 01/01/1776.
Excerpt from Garces diary. Desires a mission among the Papagos; Serra favors missions along the Colorado River which are necessary for communications and defense. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
599. Mexico. 01/01/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera and Anza concerning what is to be done at San Diego. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
600. Mexico. 01/01/1776.
Report on the five California missions. In another hand but signed by Pangua. Phg. AGN. 11 pp.
601. San Diego. 01/16/1776.
Rivera to Verger on the Indian uprising at San Diego; arrival of Anza; missionaries sent to found San Juan Capistrano returned to San Diego. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
602. San Diego. 01/17/1776.
Rivera to Pangua on the San Diego uprising; arrival of Anza; reasons for retaining Lasuen as chaplain. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
603. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on founding two missions in the San Francisco area. 2 pp. Blotter of same. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
604. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on two missions to be founded in the San Francisco area after the arrival of Anza; provisions coming in the "San Carlos" and "El Principe" for the new establishments. Partly in hand of secretary, partly in hand of Bucareli. 4 pp.
605. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on replying to letter of Oct. 12, 1775, on northwest exploration. Blotter. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
606. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on replying to letter of Aug. 17, 1775, in reference to missions for the San Francisco area and another at San Juan Capistrano. Serra's zeal praised. Blotter. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
607. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Serra replying to his letter of Oct. 20, 1775, on gifts sent to the viceroy by Indians of Carmelo. Blotter. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
608. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Serra expressing his pleasure over report sent by him together with letter of February 5, 1775. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
609. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on latter's letter of Aug. 24, 1775, concerning rations; supplies being sent for missions and new colony of San Francisco. Phs. AASF. 2 pp. Also Phg. AAFH. 3 pp.
610. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on the founding of Mission San Juan Capistrano; shortage of troops acknowledged; Serra's zeal praised. Phs. AASF. 2 pp. Also Phg. AAFH. 2 pp. Also Phs. BL. 2 pp.
611. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera concerning a mason; construction of warehouse; scarcity of troops; fostering missions. Phs. BL. 3 pp. Blotter of same. Phg. AAFH. 2 pp.
612. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on distribution of mules to missions and presidios. Tr. BL. 1 p.
613. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on letter of August 8, 1775 concerning arrival of the "San Carlos"; future missions of San Francisco area; Hermenegildo Sal. Phs. AASF. 1 p.
614. Mexico. 01/20/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on letter of October 28, 1775, concerning permission for Lorenzo Resa, sailor, to remain at San Blas. Blotter. Phg. AASF. 1 p.
615. San Diego. 01/23/1776.
"Expediente" on the San Diego disaster written by Rivera. Phs. SHC. 20 pp.
616. San Diego. 01/28/1776.
Lasuen to Fray Juan Prestamero, O.F.M., leaving San Juan Capistrano because of the San Diego disaster; arrival of Rivera at San Diego; Lasuen's desire to return to Mexico; his sending a diary to Serra; letters to other missionaries. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
617. San Diego. 01/30/1776.
Lasuen to Pangua asking to return to Mexico; suspension of operations at San Juan Capistrano; his status at San Diego. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
618. Mexico. 02/14/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera in reply to a letter of August 3, 1774, concerning rations for crews and missionaries arriving at port. Blotter. Phs. SHC. 1 p.
619. Mexico. 02/14/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on Neve's plans for monthly mail from California.Blotter. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
620. Mexico. 02/14/1776.
List of letters being sent to Rivera by the viceroy. Phs. SHC. 3 pp.
621. Mexico. 02/19/1776.
Bucareli to Neve on formularies for annual reports. Copy as of Oct. 1, 1782. Arispe. Certified by Christobal Corvalan. 7 pp.
622. Mexico. 02/26/1776.
Pangua and the counsellors of San Fernando College to the king concerning the California missions; reports between 1769 and 1776; Franciscan zeal; devotion to the Immaculate Conception; Mary of Agreda; De la Campa's diary and exploration of Trinidad and Bucareli Strait; Spain in competition with Russia; Fray Alonso Benavides, O.F.M., and Maria de Agreda; Franciscan participation in explorations; Crespi's diaries; the Fray Miguel Pieras report; statistical report on the first five missions. Phg. AGI. 55 pp. Also cc. Phg. BMN. 57 pp.
623. El Pardo. 02/29/1776.
Galvez to Bucareli on the king's satisfaction over progress made in the California missions. Blotter. Phs. AGI. 1 p. Also Tr. AGN. 1 p.
624. El Pardo. 02/29/1776.
Galvez [?] to Bucareli, a condensation of No. 623. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
625. Mexico. 03/01/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on aid for the future mission of San Francisco. Blotter. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
626. Mexico. 03/26/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on the San Diego uprising. 7 pp. Blotter of same. Phs. UTA. 4 pp.
627. San Diego. 03/26/1776.
Statement on the destruction of Mission San Diego; church asylum taken by the Indian, Carlos; appointment of Lasuen and Amurrio to Mission San Juan Capistrano. Signed by Rivera, Rafael de Pedro y Gil and Hermenegildo Sal and sent to Fuster. Phg. BMN. 6 pp.
628. Mexico. 03/27/1776.
Bucareli to Arriaga on various aspects of the Anza expedition; value and zeal of Garces; aid to be given by Rivera and Serra. Signed by Bucareli. Phs. AGI. 13 pp.
629. San Diego. 03/27/1776.
Fuster to Rivera on latter's demand to hand over the Indian, Carlos, and Fuster's refusal. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
630. San Diego. 04/03/1776.
Lasuen and Amurrio to Rivera, March 28, Fuster to Rivera, March 29, Fuster to Pangua, April 3, concerning asylum taken by Carlos. Phg. BMN. 11 pp.
631. Mexico. 04/03/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on the destruction of Mission San Diego; latter's plea for sparing the Indians; re-establishment of Mission San Juan Capistrano. 4 pp. Blotter. Phs. UTA. 2 pp.
632. Mexico. 04/03/1776.
Bucareli to Rivera on treatment of soldiers; plans for restoration of Mission San Diego and refounding of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Blotter. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
633. San Carlos. 04/12/1776.
Serra to Bucareli on arrival of the Anza expedition; proposed founding of Mission san Francisco; planned refounding of Mission San Juan Capistrano; difficulties with Rivera; desire to found Mission San Buenaventura; arrival of supplies for the missions. Phs. UTA. 2 pp. Also copy in hand of De la Pena. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
634. San Carlos. 04/13/1776.
Serra to Pangua and counsellors on receipt of letters especially that of February 7, 1775, on rules governing actions of the missionaries. Serra's comments. Phg. BN. 8 pp.
635. San Carlos. 04/13/1776.
Serra to Pangua on letters from the college; illness of Pieras; effects of the San Diego disaster; meeting of Anza and Rivera; departure of the Anza expedition for San Francisco; rations. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
636. San Carlos. 04/17/1776.
Serra to Pangua on the excommunication of Rivera at San Diego; request of Amurrio and Fuster for retirement. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
637. San Antonio. 04/17/1776.
Pieras to Fages expressing good wishes; giving a short account of successes at Mission San Antonio; payment of the mission for things received during the Fages administration. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
638. San Antonio. 04/20/1776.
Pieras to Serra sending him the report of Mission San Antonio for 1775. Phs. BL. 5 pp.
639. San Carlos. 04/20/1776.
Matrimonial investigation made by Serra on freedom to marry of Joseph Antonio Buelna and Maria Antonia Tapia. Gives vital statistics. Phs. AASF. 4 pp.
640. San Carlos. 05/14/1776.
Matrimonial investigation by Serra on freedom to marry of Joseph Maria Soberanes and Josepha de Castro. Vital statistics on them and their witnesses. Phs. AASF. 3 pp.
641. San Diego. 05/18/1776.
Rivera to Pangua thanking him for allowing Lasuen to be his chaplain; Indian prisoners; Serra's views, trouble with Anza. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
642. San Diego. 05/22/1776.
Lasuen to Pangua on his former friendship with Rivera; acknowledging Pangua's permission in allowing him to be Rivera's chaplain. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
642a. Moqui. 07/03/1776.
Fray Francisco Garces, O.F.M. to the Franciscan missionary of Zuni on the travels he had undertaken; on the unwillingness of the Moquis to receive him while other villages and the Pimas are willing; the way is open to establish a presidio and missions along the Colorado River; the Apaches are enemies of the Yumas and Jamajabas; believes missionaries will soon arrive; asks him to inform the governor. Tr. British Museum. 1 p.
643. San Luis Obispo. 06/08/1776.
Mugartegui to Pangua on taking Lasuen's place at a mission should he decline to do so; disputes between Rivera and the missionaries of San Carlos Mission; Lasuen's becoming unfavorable towards Rivera; Rivera's excommunication; Rivera's visit to San Luis Obispo; his relation with events in San Diego; discussion concerning the excommunication. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
644. San Miguel de Horcasitas. 06/23/1776.
Initial and final page together with references of his stay at Mission San Carlos of diary of Font of the Anza expedition. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
645. Ures. 06/23/1776.
"The Anza Expedition of 1775-1776." Diary of Pedro Font edited with English translation by Frederick J. Teggart. Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History. Vol. III. No. 1 (Berkeley, March, 1913). 131 pp. Photostat copy of same in Spanish from Bancroft Library. 42 pp. Copied by Antonio Martinez Velasco; Queretaro, Nov. 23, 1776.
646. Mexico. 06/26/1776.
Bucareli to Galvez on proposed voyage of Captain Cook to the coast of California. Tr. AGN. 6 pp.
647. San Carlos. 06/27/1776.
Serra to Bucareli on six letters received; future founding of Missions San Francisco and Santa Clara; need for a mission along the Santa Barbara Channel; "memoria" of items for the fort at San Francisco. Phs. UTA. 5 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 5 pp. Phg. AGI. 7 pp. Phg. AGN. 11 pp.
648. San Diego. 07/24/1776.
Rivera to Serra inclucing a letter from Bucareli to Rivera on suggestions from Neve for sending monthly mail from California to Mexico; Serra to be consulted; Rivera's discussion of the subject. In another hand but signed by Rivera. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
649. San Diego. 07/26/1776.
List of church goods at San Diego. In another's hand but signed by Rivera. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
650. San Diego. 07/27/1776.
Serra to Rivera concerning the establishment of a better mail system in California. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
650a. Mexico. 06/27/1776.
Bucareli to Galvez on receipt of notice concerning Captain Cook's voyage. Bucareli's reaction. Tr. AGN. 6 pp.
650b. San Diego. 07/27/1776.
Serra to Rivera y Moncada concerning mail route from California to Mexico. Answer to Rivera's letter of July 24. In private collection. Xerox copy. 2 pp. Identical with the original formerly in Sola Hale Collection. see No. of the series.
651. San Diego. 07/30/1776.
Serra to Pangua on proposed monthly mail from California; need to establish more missions especially along the Santa Barbara Channel. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
652. San Francisco. 08/01/1776.
Title page of baptismal Register of Mission San Francisco in hand of Palou. Phg. AASF. 1 p.
653. San Francisco. 08/01/1776.
Title page of Marriage Register of Mission San Francisco in hand of Palou. Phg. AASF. 1 p.
654. San Francisco. 08/01/1776.
Title page of Death Register of Mission San Francisco in hand of Palou. Phg. AASF. 1 p.
655. Mexico. 08/16/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on dispute between Anza and Rivera; Rivera to be sent to Loreto; Neve to come to Monterey; commendation of Neve by Bucareli. Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
656. San Diego. 08/20/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on letters received; food situation; articles borrowed from mission; difficulties of presidios in raising their own crops; San Gabriel considered best to supply food for presidios with out prejudice to Indians. Phs. SHC. 3 pp.
657. San Diego. 08/26/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli for providing him with a lieutenant who is a good scribe. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
658. San Diego. 08/26/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on permissions received for the soldiers Domingo Arus, Antonio Montaro, Francisco Canuelas, Manuel Butron and Antonio Yorba. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
659. Mexico. 08/27/1776.
Bucareli to Galvez on Anza's return from California; mission progress; good disposition of the Colorado River Indians; founding of presidio and mission at San Francisco; Garces and Indian chief, Palma; Neve to proceed in accord with Serra. Tr. AGN. 6 pp.
660. San Diego. 08/27/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on naming Hermenegildo Sal corporal t Monterey; letter from Fernando Quiros concerning a cannon; Serra's report about Diego Choquet's bringing beams for Mission San Diego. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
661. San Diego. 09/11/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on petition for food for Indians and double rations for missionaries; misunderstanding concerning rations for supernumerary missionaries at San Diego; scarcity of food at San Diego. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
662. San Diego. 09/13/1776.
Lasuen to Pangua on former's error with regard to the true character of Rivera; requests to return to the college. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
663. San Diego. 09/16/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on latter's letter of Jan. 20, 1776; information relayed to Serra; distribution of mules, horses, cattle; insolence of the San Diego Indians; Jose Joaquin Moraga sent to San Francisco. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
664. San Diego. 09/18/1776.
Initial pages of the Death Register of Mission San Diego rewritten by Serra after the fire of November 1775, wherein the original was burned. Historical notes between 1769 and 1770 and remembered burial entries of the original register. Phg. Mission San Diego. 6 pp.
665. San Gabriel. 09/21/1776.
Lasuen to Serra on his relationship with Rivera as chaplain; permission given by the college to act in that capacity. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
666. San Diego. 09/22/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on the San Diego uprising; progress at the mission; reference to Serra. Phs. SHC. 3 pp.
667. San Diego. 09/23/1776.
Title and subsequent pages of the Baptismal Register of Mission San Diego restored by Serra after the fire of November 5, 1775. Contains historical notes and remembered baptismal entries of original register. Phs. Mission San Diego. 6 pp.
668. San Diego. 09/23/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on his conference with Serra concerning feasibility of monthly mail from California to Mexico City; advantages of the proposed system; mules, distances, guards; difficulties of travel and communications; instability of the Indians. Phs. SHC. 4 pp.
669. San Diego. 09/23/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on building at San Diego presidio, other buildings to rise; workmen. Phs. SHC. 2 pp.
670. San Diego. 09/24/1776.
Serra to Pangua on shipment to Mexico of articles salvaged from the San Diego mission fire; supplementary documents on their delivery; some articles to be repaired; additional items requested. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
671. San Gabriel. 09/29/1776.
Fray Vicente de Santa Maria, O.F.M., to Pangua on his arrival at Monterey; the San Diego disaster; visit with Serra and Palou, arrival of the Anza expedition; voyage with Serra from Monterey to San Diego; Fray Jose Nocedal's, O.F.M., going to San Francisco; Santa Maria's trip to San Gabriel with Fray Miguel Sanchez, O.F.M. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
672. San Diego. 10/03/1776.
Rivera to Pangua on latter's letter; thanking him for allowing Lasuen to be his chaplain. In another hand but signed by Rivera. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
673. San Diego. 10/03/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on arrival of twenty-five additional soldiers; lack of mules and leather-jacket soldiers; proposed improvement of monthly mail service; carpenters for the missions; references to Serra. In another hand but signed by Rivera. Phs. SHC. 3 pp.
674. San Diego. 10/05/1776.
Serra to Rivera asking that only light punishment be given the rebel Indians. Phs. BL. 2 pp. Also Tr. BMN. 5 pp.
675. San Diego. 10/05/1776.
Serra to Rivera and comments by Rivera. In another hand but signed by Rivera. Serra's letter the same as in No. 674. Provenance unknown. Phs. 8 pp.
676. San Diego. 10/07/1776.
Serra to Pangua on the founding of San Francisco; plans for reestablishing San Diego; relations with Rivera; rations; San Juan Capistrano; punishment of Indians by missionaries; mission proposed for San Buenaventura; practice of the missionaries in the Sierra Gorda in relation to secular officials; changing missionaries; cattle; progress of San Diego Indians. Phg. BN. 12 pp.
677. San Diego. 10/07/1776.
Lasuen to Pangua on actions of Rivera; his dealings with him; his desire to return to the college; rebellious spirit of the soldiers. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
678. San Diego. 10/08/1776.
Serra to Bucareli on his voyage from Monterey to San Diego; aid rendered by Choquet; suspension of building operations at San Diego; arrival of additional soldiers; monetary matters; mules and horses from Lower California; Missions San Francisco, San Juan Capistrano and San Diego. Phs. UTA. 3 pp. Also Phg. AGI. 5 pp.
679. San Diego. 10/20/1776.
Rivera to Bucareli on his trip from San San Diego to San Gabriel; conditions in San Diego; insubordination of soldiers; Serra's request for Indian aid; Rivera's intention of going to San Francisco; differences between himself and Serra on mission establishments. Phs. SHC. 3 pp.
680. San Diego. 10/25/1776.
Title and subsequent pages of the Marriage Register of Mission San Diego in hands of Serra and Fuster rewritten after the fire of November 5, 1775. Phs. Mission San Diego. 2 pp.
681. San Juan Capistrano. 11/01/1776.
Initial page of the Baptismal Register of Mission San Juan Capistrano in hand of Serra. Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phg. 1 p.
682. San Juan Capistrano. 11/01/1776.
Initial page of the Marriage Register of Mission San Juan Capistrano in hand of Serra. Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phg. 1 p.
683. San Juan Capistrano. 11/01/1776.
Initial page of the Death Register of Mission San Juan Capistrano in hand of Serra. Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phg. 1 p.
684. San Juan Capistrano. 11/01/1776.
Serra to Bucareli on the refounding of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
685. San Juan Capistrano. 11/02/1776.
Serra to Pangua on the refounding of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phg. BN. 1 p.
686. San Diego. 11/06/1776.
Santa Maria to Pangua on this repugnance to serve as missionary at San Diego; his recall by Serra from San Gabriel; his voyage with Serra from Monterey to San Diego. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
687. Mexico. 11/26/1776.
Bucareli's report on the return of the "San Carlos" to San Blas; Choquet's report agreeing with Serra's and Rivera's on the pacification of the San Diego Indians; occupation of San Francisco by Anza's colonists. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
688. Mexico. 11/26/1776.
Bucareli to Galvez on letter from Serra and Rivera; the former called "an apostolic religious" a zealous official; articles destined for missions in the San Francisco area; one favored for the Santa Barbara Channel. Tr. AGN. 4 pp.
689. San Diego. 12/03/1776.
Ortega to Rivera on the reestablishment of Mission San Diego, peacefulness of the Indians, plans for Mission San Juan Capistrano, deserters, departure of Serra for the north. Phs. BL. 4 pp.
690. Mexico. 12/09/1776.
Report on the California missions by Pangua. Copy as of March 20, 1777, certified by Peramas. Phg. AGN. 20 pp.
691. San Gabriel. 12/11/1776.
Entry in Baptismal Register of Mission San Gabriel by Serra. Phs. Mission San Gabriel. 1 p.
692. Mexico. 12/25/1776.
Bucareli to Serra on the suspension of building at Mission San Diego; San Juan Capistrano; leniency towards rebel Indians; proposed founding of Mission Santa Clara; two missions for the Santa Barbara Channel area; soldiers; rations for colonists; orders given to Neve. 8 pp. Also copy Phg. BN. (?) 2 pp.
693. Mexico. 12/25/1776.
Bucareli to Neve on Choquet's aid in rebuilding Mission San Diego; founding of San Francisco; kindly treatment to be given San Diego Indians; Serra's insistence on founding missions along the Santa Barbara Channel; on harmony with Serra and the missionaries; Santa Clara Mission projected; development of land by soldiers and colonists; cattle, troops, salaries; painting of St. Francis; Serra's request for bell and church goods; proper treatment of Indians; his satisfaction with zeal of Serra and the missionaries. Copy as of Dec. 27, signed by Peramas. Phs. AGI. 18 pp. Also copy as of January 20, 1777, signed by Peramas. AGN. 28 pp.
694. Mexico. 12/27/1776.
Bucareli to Galvez on the state of the California missions; Serra's request for leniency with regard to the treatment of Indians. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
695. Mexico. 12/27/1776.
Bucareli to Galvez on the occupation of San Francisco; praise for Palou and Cambon; Serra to found missions at San Francisco and Santa Clara; restoration of Mission San Diego and refounding of Mission San Juan Capistrano; proposed mission for the Santa Barbara Channel area; Neve to reside at Monterey; Bucareli's satisfaction with the holiness and zeal of the California missionaries; graph report on the missions. Tr. AGN. 7 pp.
696. Mexico. 12/27/1776.
"Memoria" of goods by Serra. Tr. Notre Dame University. 1 p. Certified by Maximin Piette, O.F.M., August 22, 1945.
697. San Luis Obispo. 01/01/1777.
Title and two subsequent pages of the Marriage Register of Mission San Luis Obispo in hand of Serra written after the original was destroyed in a fire in 1772. Phs. CAM. 3 pp.
698. Santa Clara. 01/12/1777.
Title and of Baptismal Register of Mission Santa Clara in hand of De la Pena with note by Serra. Phs. Santa Clara University. 1 p.
699. Santa Clara. 01/12/1777.
Title and of Death Register of Mission Santa Clara in hand of De la Pena with added note by Serra. Phs. Santa Clara University. 1 p.
700. San Antonio. 01/12/1777.
Serra entry in Baptismal Register of Mission San Antonio. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
701. San Francisco. 02/11/1777.
List of residents of Presidio San Francisco by Jose Joaquin Moraga. Phg. AGI. 1 p.
702. El Pardo. 02/18/1777.
Galvez to Bucareli expressing satisfaction over progress of the California missions as shown in letters of Serra. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
703. Monterey. 02/26/1777.
Antonio Cota to Rivera on fire at Mission San Luis Obispo, Dec. 3, 1776, followed by investigation by Rivera. Phs. SHC. 7 pp.
704. San Carlos. 02/26/1777.
Serra to Pangua on his journey from San Diego to San Carlos; re-establishment of Mission San Juan Capistrano; church goods; Monterey and Loreto respective headquarters for the government in Upper and Lower California; cattle, mules, horses; writing to civil authorities; Rivera in Lower California; friendship between Lasuen and Rivera; data on the individual missions, food rations, various missionaries; relations between Serra and Lasuen; the latter's chaplaincy at Monterey. Phg. BN. 7 pp.
705. San Carlos. 03/01/1777.
Copy of Bucareli letter in Serra's hand, December 1776, and Serra's reply, San Carlos, March 1, 1777. The former deals with the misunderstanding between Rivera and Anza and Neve's coming to California; the latter, is concerned with provisions, Missions San Diego, San Juan Capistrano, Santa Clara and San Francisco, missions for the channel, and missionaries at San Carlos. Phg. BN. 4 pp. Another copy of Serra's letter. Phg. AGN. 4 pp. Another copy in another hand. Phs. UTA. 14 pp.
706. San Carlos. 03/01/1777.
List of California missionaries and their places of residence in hand of Serra. Phs. SHC. 2 pp. A copy in another hand. Phs. UTA. 3 pp.
707. El Pardo. 03/19/1777.
The king to Bucareli expressing satisfaction over the progress of the California missions. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
708. Mexico. 03/20/1777.
Papel instructivo del Exmo. Senor Bo. Fr. Don Antonio Bucareli y Ursua, virrey de Nueva Espana, relatibo a las Provincias Internas, para el Senor Don Teodoro de Croix Commandante General de Ellas. Articles 37-72 on California missions and Serra. Phg. AGN. 30 pp.
709. Mexico. 03/20/1777.
Section of Anza's diary from Mission San Antonio to San Carlos with description of latter mission. Copy certified by Peramas. Phg. AGN. 14 pp.
710. San Francisco. 05/03/1777.
Names of useless families in San Francisco by Moraga. Phg. AGI. 1 p.
711. Tubutama. 05/11/1777.
Pages from Font's diary in reference to Serra's activity in the California missions. Phg. John Carter Brown University, Providence. Rhode Island. 38 pp.
712. Tubutama. 05/11/1777.
Complete diary of Font of the second Anza expedition. Certified transcript from the original in John Carter Brown Library, Providence, by M. de Alcazar, Nov. 13, 1908. 672. pp.
712a. Mexico. 05/29/1777.
Pangua to the viceroy concerning delay in sending mules to California for service at the mission. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
713. San Carlos. 05/30/1777.
Serra to Bucareli on the refounding of Mission San Juan Capistrano; the founding of San Francisco and Santa Clara; delay in establishing the channel missions; details concerning Mission San Diego; needs of and provisions for other missions; church goods. Phs. UTA. 22 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 8 pp. The list of church ornaments only. Tr. Private Collection, Mexico City. 3 pp.
714. San Carlos. 06/01/1777.
Serra to Bucareli concerning missions for the Santa Barbara Channel; Missions San Juan Capistrano and Santa Clara; rations, troops; pardon for the San Diego Indians; workmen at San Diego; produce at the missions. Copy. Phg. BN. 4 pp. Also copy with list of church ornaments added. Certified, Mexico, July, 1777. Phs. UTA. 21 pp. Also Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
715. Monterey. 06/03/1777.
Neve to Bucareli describing the terrain of the Santa Barbara Channel coast; missions for San Buenaventura and Santa Barbara needed; nature of the Indians; number of soldiers necessary; Mescaltitan or Dos Pueblos a likely site for the presidio. Phg. AGN. 7 pp. Also certified copy by Antonio Bonilla, Queretaro, August 23, 1777. Phg. AGI. 7 pp.
716. Monterey. 06/03/1777.
Neve to Bucareli on provisioning a Philippines ship at San Francisco; supplies at hand; Serra's answer on provisions; various aspects on question of provisions. cc. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
717. San Carlos. 06/04/1777.
Serra to Bucareli sending list of church goods needed by the California missions. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. Also Phg. BN. (?) 2 pp.
718. San Carlos. 06/04/1777.
"Memoria" de viveres by Serra. Copy. Phg. AGN. 1 p. Copy. Tr. Emilio Valton Collection. 1 p.
719. San Carlos. 06/06/1777.
Serra to Pangua on patent for administering confirmation; Lasuen's remaining in California; plans for the channel missions; missionaries; money matters; needs of Missions San Diego and San Juan Capistrano. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
720. San Carlos. 06/25/1777.
Serra to Neve informing him concerning the church goods that were taken from Lower California to Upper California in 1769. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
721. San Blas. 07/20/1777.
Hijosa to Bucareli concerning goods to be delivered to the California missions; Serra's request for goods to be delivered as alms; list of goods as of July 20. Request granted August 20. Phg. AGN. 6 pp.
722. Tepic. 07/23/1777.
Bruno Heceta to Bucareli sending on the letters brought from Neve and Serra. The same were acknowledged on July 23. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
723. Mexico. 07/27/1777.
Bucareli to Galvez on the return of the "Santiago" and "El Principe" from California; Bodega and Quadra bringing another ship from Peru; hopes to continue explorations. Phs. AGI. 4 pp.
724. Mexico. 07/27/1777.
"Noticias de Californias" by Peramas on details concerning the voyages of the "Santiago and El Principe"; shortage of vessels' provisions at San Diego; Neve's zeal in service; a complete revelation of the state of California in his letters; needs of the territory; missions for the Santa Barbara Channel area; Serra's letters on mission progress; Garces in Moqui Indian territory. Phs. AGI. 12 pp.
725. Queretaro. 08/15/1777.
Teodoro de Croix to Bucareli forwarding twenty-four letters of Neve, Rivera and Serra, asking him to provide for the California missions as requested. Certified copy by Peramas, Mexico, Aug. 27, 1777. Phg. AGI. 3 pp. Another copy by Antonio Bonilla, Queretaro, Aug. 23, 1777. Phs. AGI. 2 pp.
726. Queretaro. 08/15/1777.
De Croix to Serra praising his mission work and requesting good treatment of the natives. 3 pp. Also a certified copy by Bonilla, Queretaro, Aug. 23, 1777. Phg. AGI. 2 pp.
727. Queretaro. 08/23/1777.
De Croix to Galvez on twenty-four letters received from California; his request to Bucareli to take care of the requests involved; his pre-occupation with the northern frontier; his intention to visit Upper California. Phg. AGI. 6 pp.
728. Mexico. 08/27/1777.
Bucareli to Galvez on separation of the Internal Provinces from the viceroyalty of New Spain; his returning the twenty-four letters sent by De Croix. Phs. AGI. 2 pp.
729. Mexico. 08/27/1777.
Bucareli to De Croix concerning the twenty-four letters received from California telling the latter that he must take care of the requests for they came from his jurisdiction. Certified copy by Peramas, Mexico, as of Aug. 27, 1777. Phs. AGI. 9 pp.
730. Mexico. 08/27/1777.
Bucareli to De Croix on the limits of their jurisdictions; supplies for the missions; Serra's desire for establishing more missions. Copy by Bonilla as of Sept. 23, 1778. Phs. AGI. 6 pp.
731. Mexico. 08/27/1777.
Bucareli to Galvez on Neve's desire to retire from New Spain with rank and pay of a colonel. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
732. San Carlos. 09/06/1777.
Serra to Pieras on the manner of making out mission reports. 4 pp.
733. Santa Clara. 10/09/1777.
Entries by Serra in the Baptismal Register of Mission Santa Clara. Phs. Santa Clara University. 1 p.
733a. Rome. 10/10/1777.
Erection of the bishopric of Linares, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Tr. Latin. 9 pp.
734. Queretaro. 10/17/1777.
Decree of the Congregation of the Propagation of the Faith, of Rome, July 8, 1774, granting permission to administer confirmation for a period of ten years. The permission was given directly to Fray Jose Garcia, O.F.M., prefect of the mission, who was empowered to subdelegate the faculty to one member each of the colleges of San Fernando, Queretaro, Zacatecas and Guatemala. Serra was sub-delegated by Garcia. Rome, July 16, 1774. Copy in Latin made at Queretaro, Oct. 17, 1777, by Fray Pedro Rebuelta, O.F.M., secretary, and signed by Fray Juan Domingo Arricivita, O.F.M., prefect of the missions. The document bears the seal of the college. 3 pp.
735. Madrid. 12/29/1777.
The king to Bucareli in answer to a letter of August 27, 1777. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
736. Madrid. 12/29/1777.
The king to Bucareli approving his reply given to De Croix concerning the California missions. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
737. Santa Clara. 12/30/1777.
Annual report of Mission Santa Clara by Fray Jose Murguia, O.F.M., and Tomas de la Pena, O.F.M., sent to Serra. Gives early history of the mission. In hand of de la Pena. 8 pp.
738. San Carlos. 04/06/1778.
Serra to Lasuen on the Indian question at Missions San Diego and San Juan Capistrano; transfer of the remains of Fray Luis Jayme, O.F.M.; laborers for the presidio; ranch hands; business matters; morals offences; exploration of the San Luis Rey valley; repentance of the San Diego Indians; progress at the mission.
739. San Carlos. 04/22/1778.
Serra to Lasuen on Indian condemned to death; increase of guards; Easter Communion; harvest at San Diego. 6 pp.
740. Mexico. 04/26/1778.
Bucareli to Galvez on approval by the king on De Croix's judgment concerning requests of Neve and Serra; Bucareli to aid missions in every way. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
741. San Carlos. 06/10/1778.
Serra to Lasuen on increase of the guard at San Diego; Indians of the mission; relations between Mission San Gabriel and San Diego; produce at San Carlos. 5 pp.
742. San Carlos. 06/30/1778.
Serra to Bucareli on receiving news of the establishment of the Internal Provinces; Serra's disappointment on losing Bucareli as his major civil ruler and patron; his past generosity praised; progress of the missions; towns and colonists in relation to the missions. Copy as of Nov. 26, 1778. Mexico. Phg. AGN. 3 pp. Phs. HUL. 8 pp.
742a. Madrid. 07/17/1778.
Inquiry by Nicolas Coloma, apostolic nuncio to Spain, on the qualifications of Fray Antonio de Sacedon, O.F.M., for bishopric of Nuevo Leon. Tr. 20 pp.
743. Mexico. 07/27/1778.
Bucareli to Galvez on the establishment of the pueblo of San Jose in California. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
744. Monterey. 08/10/1778.
Neve to De Croix on the presidios of Monterey and San Francisco; founding of pueblo de San Jose; opposition of the missionaries to the establishment of civilian pueblos; Serra's proposals. Phg. AGN. 5 pp. Copy by Bonilla, Arispe, March 26, 1780. Phg. AGI. 5 pp.
745. San Carlos. 08/13/1778.
Serra to the guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College on receiving the faculty to confirm; first confirmations administered; Serra's conversation with Neve on confirmation; law of the "patronato" on confirmation; letter of Bishop Macarulla of Durango on missions; conversations of Fray Juan Crespi, O.F.M. and Fray Francisco Dumetz, O.F.M., with Neve on missions and confirmation; beginnings of the confirmation dispute between Neve and Serra. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
746. San Carlos. 08/19/1778.
Serra to Verger on receiving the faculty to confirm; first confirmations at Mission San Carlos; difficulties of travel; letters sent to Mexico; church goods; missions lately founded and to be founded; harvests; spiritual progress of the missions. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
747. San Carlos. 08/19/1778.
Serra to Bucareli on receiving the gift of a monstrance from him. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. Also cc. signed by Peramas, Mexico, Nov. 26, 1778. Phs.
748. San Carlos. 08/22/1778.
Serra to De Croix answering letter of August 15, 1777; missions for Santa Barbara Channel; good treatment to be given the Indians; death of Fray Luis Jayme, O.F.M.; annual reports; plea for missions as against pueblos; list of missionaries in California. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
749. San Diego. 09/21/1778.
Title page and "Nota pravia" of Confirmation Register of Mission San Diego in hand of Serra. Phs. Diocesan Archive, San Diego. 2 pp.
750. San Diego. 10/04/1778.
Serra to Bucareli on his arrival at San Diego to confirm; confirmations at Mission San Carlos; plan for overland journey north for the same purlose; Indians who killed Jayme; rations; missionary labors; dissention among soldiers and servants. Phg. AGN. 2 pp. Also copy by Peramas as of Nov. 26, 1778. Mexico. Phs. HUL. 6 pp.
751. Monterey. 10/07/1778.
Neve to Palou refusing to allow rations. 3 pp.
752. San Francisco. 10/12/1778.
Palou and Murguia to Neve concerning rations. In hand of Palou. 11 pp.
753. San Diego. 10/17/1778.
Serra to the guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College concerning the monstrance sent to him by Bucareli. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
754. San Juan Capistrano. 10/22/1778.
Entries by Serra in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phg. Mission San Juan Capistrano. 3 pp.
755. Monterey. 11/05/1778.
Neve to Palou and Murguia on rations. 4 pp.
756. San Gabriel. 11/07/1778.
Title page of the Confirmation Register of Mission San Gabriel and a page with the "Nota previa" in hand of Serra. Phs. Carl Dentzel Collection. 2 pp.
757. San Gabriel. 11/08/1778.
Decree of Arricivita on confirmation. cc. in another hand but signed by Serra. The "nota segunda" is in hand of Serra. Phs. SJSC. 4 pp.
758. San Gabriel. 11/19/1778.
Juan Jose Robles to Serra and Serra to Robles on handing over to military authorities deserters who had taken refuge in Mission San Gabriel. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
759. San Gabriel. 11/19/1778.
Certification by Serra and countersigned by Fray Antonio Cruzado, O.F.M., and Fray Miguel Sanchez, O.F.M., on handing over to military authorities deserters who had taken refuge in Mission San Gabriel. These deserters were Francisco Maria Ruiz, Joaquin Beltran, Francisco Villagomez and Antonio Alegre. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
760. San Gabriel. 11/21/1778.
Serra to Lasuen on military deserters at San Gabriel; confirmations. 2 pp.
761. Mexico. 11/26/1778.
Bucareli to Galvez on Serra's report on the progress on the California missions; on confirmations. In another hand but signed by Bucareli. Tr. AGN. 1 p. Also copy. Phs. HUL. 3 pp.
762. Mexico. 11/28/1778.
Bucareli to the Duke of Losada on climates in Madrid and Mexico; war between France and England; arrival of the Philippine ship; Serra's report on the California missions. Phs. AGI. 6 pp.
763. San Luis Obispo. 12/03/1778.
Title page and "Nota previa" of Confirmation Register of Mission San Luis Obispo in hand of Serra. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
764. Monterey. 12/06/1778.
Neve to Palou on rations. 3 pp.
765. San Luis Obispo. 12/08/1778.
Entry by Serra in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Luis Obispo. CAM. 1 p.
766. Mexico. 12/09/1778.
Inquiry into the state of friars whose expenses were paid by the king. Tr. AGN. 66 pp.
767. Monterey. 12/29/1778.
Neve's report on the presidios and missions of both Californias sent to De Croix. Phg. AGN. 34 pp.
768. Spain. 01/01/1779.
References to Serra in "Compendio historico de las navegaciones." Tr. MNM. 2 pp.
769. San Carlos. 01/05/1779.
Serra to Neve on rations. Phg. AGN. 4 pp. Also copy certified by Verger and counsellors. Phg. AGN. 4 pp. Also copy in hand of Palou. 4 pp.
770. Monterey. 01/09/1779.
Neve to Serra on rations for newly established missions. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
771. San Diego. 01/25/1779.
Lasuen and Fray Juan Figuer, O.F.M., to Neve on the governor's request for election of Indian alcaldes. The matter is referred to Serra. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
772. Mexico. 02/17/1779.
Bucareli to Serra lauding mission progress stating permission for a new mission in the San Francisco area dependend on De Croix. Signed by Bucareli. 3 pp.
773. Mexico. 02/17/1779.
Bucareli to Serra acknowledging Serra's letter thanking him for the donation of a monstrance. 2 pp.
774. Monterey. 02/24/1779.
Neve to De Croix on rations for the missions. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
774a. Rome. 03/01/1779.
Decree of the erection of the diocese of Arispe in Sonora embracing also Sinaloa and both California. Tr. Latin 10 pp.
775. El Pardo. 03/06/1779.
The king to Bucareli on three letters received from Serra; progress of the California missions. Tr. AGN. 1 p.
776. San Juan Capistrano. 03/15/1779.
Fray Pablo de Mugartegui to the viceroy [?] on Neve's disregard for the missionaries; insolence of soldiers; various regulations passed by Neve; military deserters; actions of Juan de Ayala at San Francisco and Monterey cause of wonderment. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
777. San Carlos. 03/22/1779.
Serra to Lasuen on "alcaldes"; dispute with Neve on Palm Sunday; his struggle to write a letter to the governor in a spirit of composure. 4 pp.
778. San Carlos. 03/30/1779.
Serra to De Croix on missions for the Santa Barbara Channel area; confirmation tour; need for more missionaries. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
779. San Carlos. 03/30/1779.
Serra to Figuer encouraging him to remain in service in California despite the difficulties of the situation. 4 pp.
780. Montereyos. 04/01/1779.
Neve to De Croix on missions for the Santa Barbara Channel; two missionaries for each mission; conference with Serra on rations; debate with Serra as to whether California was part of a diocese. Copy as of Feb. 23, 1780, by Bonilla, Arispe. Phg. AGI. 11 pp.
781. Monterey. 04/03/1779.
Neve to De Croix on the Santa Barbara Channel missions; pueblos of San Jose and Los Angeles; plans for troops; missionaries desiring to return to the college; conference with Serra on San Gabriel Mission; rations; pay for peons at missions; opinion as to whether California was part of a diocese. Phg. AGN. 8 pp. Copy as of May 19, 1780, by Bonilla, Arispe. l Phg. AGN. 10 pp.
782. San Carlos. 04/06/1779.
Serra to the guardian on missions for the Santa Barbara Channel area; need for more missionaries; type of missionary wanted; confirmation. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
783. San Juan Capistrano. 04/18/1779.
Mugartegui to Serra on cattle, grain, rainfall, expeditions, colonization; need for good missionaries; report on spiritual and material status of Mission San Juan Capistrano. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
784. Monterey. 06/01/1779.
"Reglamento provisional" by Neve for the government of the Californias. References to Serra. Phg. AGN. 44 pp. Also English translation of same 30 pp.
785. Monterey. 06/04/1779.
Neve to De Croix on his attempts to obtain mission reports from both Californias; his requests to Serra for the same; his bitterness against the missionaries for non-conformity; insert of a letter of Mora, O.P., of Loreto of Aug. 2, 1778; accompanying inventories for 1777-1778. This is followed by comments of Galindo Navarro, Arispe, Sept. 27, 1781 and by De Croix, Sept. 27, 1781. These last are copies as of July 21, 1782 by Cristobal Corbolan. Phg. AGN. 16 pp. Also a condensation of above. Phs. BL. 2 pp.
786. San Carlos. 06/10/1779.
Serra to Lasuen concerning a marriage investigation; death of Fray Felipe Guillen, O.F.M., at hands of the Apaches. 4 pp.
787. Loreto. 06/21/1779.
Statement regarding mules and horses destined for Upper California; their number and distribution. Certified copy as of March 14, 1782, followed by a statement by Neve, Santa Barbara, May 26, 1782 about animals handed over to Serra. Phg. AGN. 7 pp.
788. Pueblo. 07/28/1779.
Note to Neve on rations for new missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
789. San Carlos. 08/15/1779.
Serra to Verger on missionaries desiring to leave California; annual reports; reformed holy days; double rations; dissimulation in letters; missions for the Santa Barbara Channel area. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
790. San Carlos. 08/15/1779.
Serra's report for Mission San Carlos for the year 1778. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
791. San Carlos. 08/16/1779.
Serra to Lasuen on harvests; Indian alcaldes; Indian labor; marriages. 4 pp.
792. San Carlos. 08/17/1779.
Serra to Neve relative to the confirmation dispute. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
793. San Carlos. 09/24/1779.
Serra to Neve relative to the confirmation dispute. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
794. San Carlos. 09/28/1779.
Serra to Lasuen on Mission San Diego; "velacion" of Indians; various short items. 4 pp.
795. Monterey. 10/11/1779.
Neve to De Croix concerning the Philippine ship; his conversation with Serra on the matter. Copy by Bonilla, Arispe, as of Jan. 23, 1780. Phs. AGI. 8 pp.
796. Santa Clara. 10/13/1779.
Entries by Serra in the Baptismal Register of Mission Santa Clara. Phs. Santa Clara University. 1 p.
797. Monterey. 10/24/1779.
Neve to De Croix on arrival of Fray Gregorio Amurrio, O.F.M., and Fray Vicente Fuster, O.F.M., in Mexico; Galindo Navarro's opinion on permission of governor necessary for missionaries leaving. This followed by a statement of Galindo Navarro and De Croix on April 19 and 27, 1780 respectively, another by Galindo Navarro, June 20, 1780. The matter is closed, Sept. 18, 1781. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
798. San Francisco. 10/29/1779.
Serra to Verger on missionaries desiring to return to the college; death of the viceroy; confirmation dispute with Neve. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
799. San Francisco. 10/29/1779.
Serra to De Croix on the confirmation dispute with Neve. De Croix's answer in another hand but signed by him. Arispe, April 17, 1780. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
800. Santa Clara. 11/11/1779.
Initial page and four additional ones in the Confirmation Register of Mission Santa Clara in hand of Serra and De la Pena. Phs. Santa Clara University. 5 pp.
801. San Blas. 12/05/1779.
Ignacio Arteaga y Basan to viceroy Martin Mayorga announcing Fray Matias Noriega's, O.F.M., remaining in San Francisco because of Cambon's illness, the latter returning to San Fernando College. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
801a. Arispe. 12/27/1779.
Teodoro de Croix to Rivera y Moncada on recruitment of soldiers and colmists for California, English trans. only. 14 pp.
802. Mexico. 01/01/1780.
Portola's military services. Tr. AGN. 2 pp.
803. San Francisco. 01/02/1780.
Palou to Serra excusing himself for being unable to send the annual report on time; diminution of the guard at the mission; harvest prospects. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
804. Mexico. 01/05/1780.
Verger and counsellors of San Fernando College to the viceroy concerning Serra's visit to Mexico in 1773; double rations for the missionaries; the question as to whether California is part of a diocese; president's power to change missionaries; needs of Missions San Diego and San Juan Capistrano. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
805. San Carlos. 01/07/1780.
Serra to Neve defending corporal punishment administered to Indians; election of Indian "alcaldes." In hand of another but signed by Serra. 4 pp.
806. San Carlos. 07/17/1780.
Matrimonial investigations made by Serra between July 17, 1774, and January 9, 1780. Phs. AASF. 13 pp.
807. San Carlos. 01/12/1780.
Serra to Lasuen on insufficient mission guards; the commandant general; pious bequest of a certain Urcelino; wheat, corn, soldier deserters; various short items. 4 pp.
808. Mexico. 01/14/1780.
Verger to Lasuen consoling the latter; De Croix; Laws of the Indies; declaration of war between Spain and England. 4 pp.
809. Monterey. 01/20/1780.
Neve to Serra on rations for the new missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
810. Santa Clara. 01/30/1780.
Matrimonial investigations concerning Sebastian Antonio Lopez and Maria Rosa Tapia. In hand of Serra and Noriega. Phs. AASF. 4 pp.
811. Arispe. 02/10/1780.
De Croix to Mayorga on supplies for California; the proposed foundding of missions along the Santa Barbara Channel. Phs. AGI. 6 pp.
812. Arispe. 02/11/1780.
De Croix to Neve in reply to a letter of July 28, 1779; on Missions San Francisco, Santa Clara and San Juan Capistrano on the matter of rations. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
813. Mexico. 02/15/1780.
Verger on permission for the California missionaries to leave the missions without permission of the governor. cc. Phg. BMN. 8 pp.
814. Mexico. 02/16/1780.
Verger to Serra on the confirmation dispute; reformed holy days; war between Spain and England; blockade of Gibraltar; lack of news from Mallorca. 4 pp.
815. Arispe. 03/26/1780.
Mayorga to De Croix concerning rations and church goods for the California missions. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
816. Arispe. 03/26/1780.
De Croix to Galvez on the relationship between Mission Santa Clara and the pueblo of San Jose. Phs. AGI. 5 pp.
817. Arispe. 03/26/1780.
De Croix to Galvez on the establishment of the pueblo of San Jose; the dispute between the governor and the missionaries on its location. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
818. Arispe. 03/26/1780.
De Croix to Galvez concerning rations for Missions San Francisco, Santa Clara and San Juan Capistrano. Phs. AGI. 4 pp.
819. Mexico. 03/29/1780.
Mayorga to De Croix on rations for the new missions. 4 pp. Also Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
820. Mexico. 03/29/1780.
Mayorga to the guardian of San Fernando College on rations for the new missions and permission for the California missionaries to leave the missions without permission of the governor. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
821. San Gabriel. 04/03/1780.
Fray Antonio Cruzado, O.F.M., to Ignacio Olivera on mission wheat. Olivera to Cruzado, San Gabriel, April 4, 1780. 2 pp.
822. Arispe. 04/17/1780.
Galindo Navarro's opinion on Serra's right to administer confirmation. Copy as of April 20 by Bonilla. 8 pp.
822a. San Carlos. 04/17/1780.
Serra to Lasuen concerning a disagreement with Ortega on prices of commodities; on spiritual assistance given to Presidio San Diego; mentioned are Alejo Antonio Gonzalez, Rafael de Pedro Gil, Fray Juan Crespi, O.F.M., Nicolas Caravanas, a certain Dominguez; the death of Fray Manuel Garcia, O.P.; plantings and produce at Missions San Diego and San Carlos. English translation only. Original is in private hands. 4 pp.
823. Arispe. 04/18/1780.
De Croix to Neve approving of rations given to the new missions. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
824. San Carlos. 04/18/1780.
Serra to Neve on prices of wheat and corn. 4 pp.
825. Arispe. 04/20/1780.
De Croix to Serra sending him the formal opinion of the assessor-general on his right to administer confirmation. 2 pp.
826. San Carlos. 04/25/1780.
Serra to Lasuen on Masses; San Diego harvest; good services of the corporal, Gonzalez; election of alcaldes, various small items. 4 pp.
827. San Carlos. 04/26/1780.
Serra to Fages on reports and inventories to be sent to the governor; on frankage privilege of the missionaries. Incomplete. 2 pp.
828. San Carlos. 05/24/1780.
Serra to the viceroy pleading for the soldier, Francisco Serrano, asking him to be allowed to remain at San Carlos as a colonist. Statement of Miguel de Aviles, May 20, Real de Bolones, allowing Serra's request under certain conditions. The viceroy agrees. Phs. AGN. 3 pp.
829. San Carlos; Arispe. 06/15/1780.
De Croix to Serra and Serra to De Croix concerning prayers for the success of the Spanish armed forces. 3 pp.
830. San Carlos. 06/15/1780.
Serra to the missionaries from San Antonio to San Diego on public prayers for the success of Spanish arms against England. Signed by all the missionaries between aforesaid missions. 3 pp.
831. San Francisco. 07/15/1780.
Report on the Lower California missions by Palou referring to the articles shipped from Lower to Upper California. 8 pp.
832. San Carlos. 07/20/1780.
Serra to De Croix on the confirmation controversy. Two copies in the hand of Serra, one signed, the other not. Respectively 2 and 3 pp.
833. San Carlos. 07/20/1780.
Serra to Neve on administering confirmation. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
834. San Carlos. 07/20/1780.
Serra to Neve on administering confirmation. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
835. San Ildefonso. 08/17/1780.
The king of Spain asking for war contributions from his American subjects. Copy as of August 12, 1781, by Bonilla. 4 pp.
835a. 08/17/1780.
Cedula p. 35 arrived in California August 12, 1781. The amounts collected at the Missions are given in "Costa Mesa Bicentennial Gazette" (Sept. 1975, p. 4). Pr. 1 p. For amounts collected in Sonora, Arizona and by individuals, see "Desert Dcocumentary by Kienan McCarty, pp. 53 & 56.
836. San Carlos. 09/05/1780.
Serra to Lasuen on mules, guards, etc. for Mission San Diego. document partly destroyed. 2 pp.
837. Mexico. 10/14/1780.
The viceroy (?) to De Croix on permission for Serra to administer confirmation. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
837a. Madrid. 10/13/1780.
Inquiry made by Nicolas Colonna, apostolic nuncio to Spain, on the qualifications of Fray Antonio de los Reyes, O.F.M., to become bishop of Sonora. Tr. 19 pp.
838. San Francisco. 10/14/1780.
Palou to Verger on letters received; his difficulty in obtaining permission to return to Mexico; the Santa Barbara Channel missions; rations; California's dependence on the viceroy and San Blas for provisions. Phg. AAFH. 8 pp.
839. San Carlos. 10/24/1780.
Serra to the guardian on administering confirmation. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
840. San Juan Capistrano. 10/26/1780.
Mugartegui to the guardian of San Fernando College on Neve's dislike of the missionaries; crimes committed by soldiers, Part in Spanish, part in Latin. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
841. Arispe. 10/29/1780.
De Croix to Serra ordering the latter to show original patent of confirmation to the governor. 2 pp.
842. Arispe. 10/29/1780.
De Croix to Mayorga on an "expediente" of the assesor-general with regard to the Serra confirmation controversy; copy of the original brief to be sent to De Croix; letter expected from Serra. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
843. Mexico. 12/05/1780.
The "Breve Metodo" or manner of giving missions to the faithful by Missionaries of San Fernando College drawn up by the guardian and counsellors. Tr. AGN. 29 pp.
844. San Diego. 12/06/1780.
Lasuen to Pangua on his decision to remain in California; difficulty in learning the Diegueno language; Galvez promise to aid his mission. Phg. BMN. 4 pp.
845. Mexico. 12/07/1780.
Pangua to Mayorga and Mayorga to Pangua concerning the channel missions of California. 4 pp.
846. Arispe. 12/24/1780.
De Croix to Serra on confirmation acknowledging the original brief had the royal "pase." 2 pp.
847. San Carlos. 12/30/1780.
Serra to Neve on the confirmation controversy. 3 pp.
848. Monterey. 12/30/1780.
Neve to Serra asking to see the patent empowering him to confirm. 3 pp.
849. Mexico. 01/01/1781.
Inventory of correspondence received by the viceroy relative to the Pious Fund of the Californias between 1769 and 1781; Serra correspondence for the years 1770-1774, mentioned. Phg. BMN. 5 pp.
850. Madrid. 01/01/1781.
"Breve Apostolico de Pio Sexto y Estatutos Generales para la erecion y gobierno de las custodias de misioneros Franciscos Observantes de Propaganda Fide en las Provincias Internas de Nueva Espana. This contains the apostolic brief of Pius VI, Rome, Nov. 17, 1779, and part of the general statutes of Fray Manuel de la Vega, O.F.M, commissary general, Madrid. Pr. 22 pp.
851. Monterey. 01/01/1781.
Official price list for various goods by Neve. In another hand but signed by him. 2 pp.
852. Monterey. 01/02/1781.
Neve to the commandant-general acknowledging receipt from Serra of a copy of the patent empowering him to confirm. Tr. BL. 1 p.
853. San Carlos. 01/08/1781.
Serra to Lasuen on fasting; dispensation for soldiers; confirmation; various short items. 4 pp.
854. San Francisco. 01/14/1781.
Palou to Serra on rations. In another hand but signed by Palou. 18 pp.
854a. Concepcion, California. 01/17/1781.
Santiago de Yslas to Teodoro de Croix on the founding of Mission San Pedro y San Pablo de Bicuner upstream from Mission Concepcion. Fray Juan Diaz mentioned. Town founded. Yuma Indians rejoiced, English translation. 1 p. AGI.
855. Mexico. 01/19/1781.
Title 15 of the new "reglamento" of Neve for governing California; concerning "sinodos" for the Santa Barbara Channel missions; distances; two missionaries for each mission; aid to new missions from older ones. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
856. Mexico. 01/20/1781.
Neve to De Croix on rations for the new missions; his difficulties with Serra on the matter. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
857. Mexico. 01/24/1781.
Mayorga to De Croix on "expediente" on the Serra confirmation controversy sent to De Croix. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
858. San Carlos. 02/23/1781.
Serra to Neve on needs of the missions San Gabriel and San Juan Capistrano. A partially destroyed document. 4 pp.
859. San Carlos. 03/03/1781.
Serra to Lasuen concerning the permission to marry for Francisco de Paula Garcia. Phs. Los Angeles County Museum. 1 p.
860. Monterey. 03/04/1781.
Neve to De Croix sending an account of the cost of maintaining missions. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
860a. Monterey. 03/21/1781.
Serra's copy of confirmation clause.
861. San Carlos. 03/23/1781.
Copies in hand of Serra of documents relative to the confirmation controversy: Verger to the viceroy, Mexico, December 17, 1779; statement of Losada, Mexico, January 11, 1780, and Peramas to the guardian, Mexico, September 18, 1776. Copy as of January 11, 1780, Mexico, by Peramas. 5 pp.
862. San Carlos. 03/23/1781.
Serra to De Croix concerning permission to confirm. Cc. in another hand. 4 pp. Original in AGN. Phg. 2 pp. Another original in BN. Phg. 2 pp.
863. San Carlos. 03/24/1781.
Serra to Neve on administering confirmation. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
864. Monterey. 03/26/1781.
Serra to De Croix on Serra and confirmation documents. Charges Serra eluded his obligation to the civil authorities. Phs. BL. 1 p.
865. San Carlos. 03/27/1781.
Copy in hand of Serra of a clause of a Verger letter of February 16, 1780, concerning confirmation. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
866. Mexico. 03/30/1781.
"Expediente" on the confirmation controversy by Augustin Francisco Guerra y Tagle. 7 pp.
867. San Diego. 04/16/1781.
Lasuen to the guardian of San Fernando College on missionary tribulations; preparations for founding missions along the Santa Barbara Channel. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
868. Mexico. 04/19/1781.
The guardian and counsellors of San Fernando College against changes proposed in the mission system. Contains a copy of a letter from Mayorga to Pangua, Mexico, April 5, 1781, and an answer, Mexico, April 7, 1781, and still another by same, Mexico, April 9, concerning the proposed channel missions. 6 pp.
869. Mexico. 04/20/1781.
Pangua to Serra on the matter of confirmation. In another hand but signed by Pangua. 4 pp.
869a. Mexico. 01/01/5178.
San Fernando College to the King of Spain asking that two missionaries be assigned to each of the Missions under their care. Zacatecas College Document. Xerox. 14 pp.
870. San Gabriel. 05/19/1781.
Neve to Serra on permission granted to the latter to confirm. Note by Serra. 2 pp.
871. Loreto. 07/02/1781.
Fray Miguel Hidalgo, O.P., to Serra apprizing him of the former's appointment to the presidency of the Lower California missions. 2 pp.
872. Arispe. 08/12/1781.
De Croix to Serra concerning a "donativo" or war contribution from the missions. In another hand but signed by De Croix. 4 pp.
873. Arispe. 08/12/1781.
De Croix to Serra on same matter as in number 872. Signed by De Croix. 8 pp.
873a. 08/12/1781.
List of contributions of the California Missions and of other enteties towards Spain's war effort against England. Printed Costa Mesa Bicentennial Gazett, (Sept. 1975. No. 3.
874. San Diego. 08/20/1781.
Statement of Lt. Joseph Zuniga on a copy of Serra's "representacion" of 1773 in his possession. Tr. County Court House, Salinas, California. 1 p.
875. Arispe. 09/27/1781.
De Croix to Mayorga on rations; preservation of royal patronage; Serra's reactions; missions belonging to a diocese; friars' leaving California without governmental permission; Fray Munoz, O.P. in Lower California; Fray Gregorio Amurrio, O.F.M., in Upper California; Laws of the Indies. Phg. AGN. 20 pp.
876. Arispe. 09/27/1781.
De Croix to Neve forbidding missionaries to return to Mexico without governor's permission; De Croix to Serra forbidding removal of missionaries from one place to another without urgent cause. Phg. AGN. 17 pp.
877. San Carlos. 10/20/1781.
Matrimonial investigation by Serra concerning Joseph Manuel Rodriguez and Maria Antonia Estrada. Partially destroyed document. Tr. SLS. 1 p.
878. San Carlos. 12/06/1781.
Serra to the missionaries of San Gabriel on investigations concerning the marriage of Juan Francisco Reyes. Phs. SJSC. 1 p.
879. San Carlos. 12/08/1781.
Serra to Lasuen on confirmations; cornerstone laying at Mission Santa Clara; Mission San Antonio; produce at Mission San Diego; needs and produce of Mission San Carlos; destruction of the Colorado River missions; the "donativo." 4 pp.
880. San Carlos. 12/22/1781.
"Padron" of Mission San Carlos of Indians over eighteen years of age; number of fugitives; amount of "donativo" for war purposes contributed. Phs. BL. 1 p.
881. Santa Clara. 12/31/1781.
Annual report of Mission Santa Clara in hand of De la Pena. Signed by him and Fray Jose Murguia, O.F.M. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
882. San Carlos. 12/31/1781.
Annual report of Mission San Carlos. In hand of Fray Matias Noriega, O.F.M. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
883. 01/01/1782.
Statement on the proposed founding of Mission Santa Barbara. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
884. San Carlos. 01/02/1782.
Serra entry in Death Register of San Carlos on death and burial of Fray Juan Crespi, O.F.M. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
884a. Los Angeles. 01/03/1782.
Map of Los Angeles together with the names of the inhabitants and places alloted to them. Huntington Library. Phs. 1 p.
885. San Diego. 01/09/1782.
Lasuen to Serra on the "donativo" for war purposes. 4 pp.
885a. 01/25/1782.
Francisco Pangua to Fiscal of the royal treasury concerning articles brought from Manila to Mission San Francisco by Fray Pedro Cambon. Typ. 10 pp. English.
886. Madrid. 02/04/1782.
Galvez to De Croix on rations received by the new missions of California; relations between Neve and Serra on the matter. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
887. El Pardo. 02/08/1782.
The king to De Croix on stabilization of the dispute between Mission Santa Clara and the pueblo of San Jose. Phs. AGI. 1 p.
888. San Blas. 02/14/1782.
Ignacio Antonio Escudez to Galvez on the value of San Blas as a port for shipping to California. Phs. AGI. 10 pp.
889. Mexico. 02/20/1782.
Pangua and counsellors of San Fernando College to the king against Neve's plan for having only one missionary at each mission; deaths of Fray Luis, O.F.M., and Colorado River missionaries cited. Cc. Phg. AGN. 46 pp. Cc. Incomplete. Phg. BMN. 26 pp.
890. San Gabriel. 03/19/1782.
Serra to Lasuen on "donativo" and Santa Barbara Channel missions. 2 pp.
891. San Buenaventura. 03/31/1782.
Initial and subsequent page in Baptismal Register of Mission San Buenaventura in hand of Serra. Phs. San Buenaventura Mission. Phs. 2 pp.
892. San Buenaventura. 03/31/1782.
Initial and subsequent page of Death Register of Mission San Buenaventura in hand of Serra. Phs. San Buenaventura Mission. Phs. 2 pp.
893. San Buenaventura. 03/31/1782.
Serra to Lasuen on the founding of Mission San Buenaventura. 2 pp.
894. Santa Barbara. 04/21/1782.
Initial page of the Baptismal Register of Presidio Santa Barbara. In hand of Serra. Phg. Our Lady of Sorrows Parish Archive. 1 p.
895. Santa Barbara. 04/21/1782.
Title page of Death Register of Presidio Santa Barbara. In hand of Serra. Phs. 1 p.
895a. San Francisco. 04/25/1782.
Note in hand of Palou of the cornerstone laying of the New church of Mission San Francisco, in the Baptismal Register of the same Mission, which appears after entry number 259. Mission San Francisco. Phg. 2 pp.
896. San Gabriel. 04/27/1782.
"The Colorado River Campaign 1781-1782". Diary of Pedro Fages. Edited by Herbert Ingram Priestley with English translation. Publications of the Academy of Pacific Coast History. Vol. III, No. 2. (Berkeley, May, 1913). 101 pp.
897. Santa Barbara. 04/26/1782.
Serra to De Croix on removing missionaries from one mission to another. Phg. AGN. 4 pp. Also cc. Phg. BN. 5 pp.
898. Santa Barbara. 04/28/1782.
Serra to De Croix on answering letter of September 27, 1781; on annual reports; founding of Presidio Santa Barbara. Phg. AGN. 4 pp. Also in another hand Phg. BN. 5 pp. Also Ph. of Tr. BL. 6 pp.
899. Santa Barbara. 04/29/1782.
Serra to Lasuen on the establishment of San Buenaventura and Santa Barbara; Indians at San Diego; conversation with Neve on San Diego affairs. 2 pp.
900. Arispe. 05/19/1782.
De Croix to Serra on "donativo." In another hand but signed by De Croix. 4 pp.
901. Aranjuez. 05/20/1782.
Decree of the king erecting Franciscan custodies in New Spain. Unsigned. 2 pp.
901a. San Gabriel. 06/08/1782.
Baptismal entry No. 812 of Joseph Ignacio Maximo Arguello, son of Joseph Arguello and Ignacia Moraga. A note on margin states he became a priest. Mission San Gabriel. Phg. 1 p.
902. San Diego. 07/08/1782.
Lasuen to Pangua on custodies; conditions in the California missions; solitude; requests to return to the college or to a province under certain conditions. Serra mentioned several times. Phg. BMN. 8 pp.
902a. Madrid. 07/15/1782.
Inquiry made by Felipe Beltran, bishop of Salamanca, on the qualifications of Fray Juan Ramos de Lora, O.F.M., for the bishopric of Merida de Maracaibo in Venezuela. He had been presented by the king for that see and now seeks ratification by the pope. Tr. 10 pp.
903. San Carlos. 07/15/1782.
Estevan Joseph Martinez to Serra and Serra to Martinez on the cost of letters brought from San Blas; Serra's inability to pay; the friars' franking privilege. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
904. San Carlos. 07/17/1782.
Serra to Pangua on elections at San Fernando College; confirmation document; founding of Presidio Santa Barbara; confirmation tour; Serra being thrown from a mule; "donativo"; founding of Mission San Buenaventura; desire of De la Pena and Palou to return to the college; missionaries and reports. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
905. Monterey. 07/18/1782.
Items given to Mission San Carlos by the presidio of Monterey in 1782. Written and signed by Hermenegildo Sal. Phs. AASF. 1 p.
906. San Carlos. 07/20/1782.
Serra to Lasuen on the Indian, Juanillo; disappointment over the non-founding of Mission Santa Barbara; conditions of Missions San Diego and San Juan Capistrano; holy oils; deserters; poor harvest at Mission San Carlos. 4 pp.
907. Arispe. 07/22/1782.
De Croix to Serra on the founding of Mission San Buenaventura. In another hand but signed by De Croix. 2 pp.
908. Arispe. 07/29/1782.
De Croix to Galvez on the opposition of the California missionaries to custodies. Phs. AGI. 3 pp.
909. Arispe. 08/23/1782.
Galindo Navarro to the commandant-general on government's desire for inventories of the California missions; Serra's explanation for not reporting being serious lack of paper. Is excused temporarily. Phg. AGN. 5 pp. Also in SBMAL. 7 pp.
910. Arispe. 08/26/1782.
De Croix to Galvez on the establishment of Mission San Buenaventura. Phs. AGI. 7 pp.
911. Arispe. 08/26/1782.
De Croix to Galvez on the founding of Presidio Santa Barbara. Approved by the king, July 14, 1783. Phg. AGI. 6 pp.
912. Paraje del Saucito. 09/07/1782.
Secret instructions of Neve to Fages for the governing of California. Serra mentioned. Cc. as of August 4, 1791. Chihuahua. Phg. AGN. 32 pp.
913. San Juan Capistrano. 09/16/1782.
Mugartegui to Pangua on cattle for San Juan Capistrano. Serra mentioned. Phg. BMN. 5 pp.
914. Mission Concepcion. 09/23/1782.
Neve to Serra on king's decision concerning rations. Included is a letter of De Croix of July 13, 1782. 2 pp.
915. San Diego. 10/03/1782.
Lasuen to Fray Jose de Jesu Velez, O.F.M., on the latter's being elected a counsellor of the college; his own reactions to missionary work in California; his growing prematurely old; opposition to one missionary at a mission instead of two. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
916. Arispe. 10/10/1782.
De Croix to Serra on the royal patronage; is not to change missionaries without need. 2 pp.
917. Arispe. 10/11/1782.
De Croix to Serra on annual reports. 2 pp. Blotter of same. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
918. Arispe. 10/11/1782.
De Croix to Neve on Serra's sending reports to San Fernando College. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
919. Arispe. 10/11/1782.
De Croix to the guardian of San Fernando College on request of the governor headquarters; Serra's actions on the matter. Blotter. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
920. Mexico. 10/11/1782.
Copies of sixteen letters between Bucareli, Serra and others: Bucareli to Serra, May 24, 1775, Dec. 15, 1774, Jan. 2, 1775 (two), Jan. 20, 1776, (six), March 10, 1776, March 26, 1776, April 26, 1776, Bucareli to Verger, Aug. 17, 1773, De Croix to Serra, Sept. 27, 1782, De Croix to the guardian, July 8 and Oct. 11, 1782. Phg. BMN. 22 pp.
921. San Carlos. 10/23/1782.
Matrimonial investigation in hand of Serra on proposed marriage between Francisco Villagomez and Maria Gertrudis, a neophyte of Mission San Antonio. Also a letter to Palou on the same matter. Phs. BL. 3 pp.
922. Santa Clara. 11/01/1782.
De la Pena and Murguia to Fages and the same to Serra inclosing copy of their letter to Fages on proposed boundaries between Mission Santa Clara and the pueblo of San Jose. In hand of De la Pena and signed by him and Murguia. Phg. BN. 7 pp.
922a. 11/07/1782.
Partial log of the "Favorita and Princesa" reconnoitering the coast of California between Monterey and San Diego and named: Diario de Navegacion del Segundo Pilato Juan Pantoja y Arriaga. Seccion de Californias. Vol. 35. AGN. Phs. 28 pp.
922b. Madrid. 11/09/1782.
Inquiry made by Felipe Beltran, bishop of Salamanca, on the qualifications of Fray Rafael Joseph Verger, O.F.M., for the bishopric of Linares, Nuevo Leon. Tr. 19 pp.
923. Mexico. 11/26/1782.
Viceroy Mayorga to Serra on Mission San Buenaventura and Presidio Santa Barbara. In another hand but signed by Mayorga. 3 pp.
924. San Carlos. 12/08/1782.
Serra to Pangua and the counsellors of San Fernando College on letter of De la Pena and Murguia on limits between Mission Santa Clara and pueblo of San Jose. Phg.
925. Arispe. 12/30/1782.
De Croix to Serra on aid for the channel missions. In another hand but signed by De Croix. 2 pp.
926. San Francisco [?]. 01/01/1783.
Dificuldades o reparos que occurren sobre las Constituciones de la Nueva Custodia de San Gabriel de California. In hand of Palou. 16 pp.
927. Queretaro. 01/01/1783.
Memorial of the College of Queretaro on the matter of custodies. Cc. 12 pp.
928. Mexico. 01/08/1783.
Pangua to Serra on reports; transfer of missionaries; deaths at San Fernando College; cattle of Mission San Juan Capistrano to be transferred to Mission San Buenaventura. In another hand but signed by Pangua. 4 pp.
929. Mexico. 01/08/1783.
Pangua to Serra on Mission San Buenaventura; Presidio Santa Barbara; custodies. In another hand but signed by Pangua. 4 pp.
930. San Carlos. 01/10/1783.
Serra to Sal refusinsg to pay for postage because of frankage privilege. Phs. BL. 1 p.
931. Monterey. 01/11/1783.
Sal to Fages on Serra's frankage views. Tr. BL. 1 p.
932. Monterey. 01/12/1783.
Fages to Sal on frankage. Tr. BL. 1 p.
933. Mexico. 02/03/1783.
"Representacion" of the Colleges of Queretaro, Zacatecas and San Fernando to the viceroy on custodies. Cc. 12 pp.
933a. Mexico. 02/07/1783.
The Inquisition concerning books detrimental to the Christian faith. Tr. AGN. 7 pp.
934. San Carlos. 02/25/1783.
Serra to Fages on frankage. In hand of Fray Matias Noriega, O.F.M. 2 pp.
935. Monterey. 03/01/1783.
Fages to the inspector-general on Serra's opposition to government regulations. Tr. BL. 1 p.
936. Monterey. 03/07/1783.
Fages to Serra explaining why he could not meet him. Tr. BL. 1 p.
937. Monterey. 03/09/1783.
Sal to Serra on frankage. 3 pp.
938. Monterey. 03/10/1783.
Fages to Serra on mail. 4 pp.
939. San Diego. 03/10/1783.
Report on Mission San Diego by Lasuen sent to Serra. Phs. CHS. 4 pp.
940. Mexico. 05/24/1783.
De la Campa to the archbishop of Mexico communicating results of the elections at San Fernando College. Serra, Palou and Juan Sancho were elected guardian; Sancho was chosen. Phg. AGN. 1 p.
941. Arispe. 05/28/1783.
De Croix to Serra on the punishment of Indians; harmony with the governor. 3 pp.
942. Arispe. 05/28/1783.
De Croix to Serra on chaplains for presidios. 3 pp.
943. Santa Rosa. 07/09/1783.
Neve to Fages approving latter's method of obtaining reports from Serra. Tr. BL. 1 p.
944. Monterey. 07/02/1783.
Joseph de Velasco y Laso to Serra concerning his marriage difficulties; his repentance; his various places of occupation in Mexico. 4 pp.
945. San Francisco. 07/05/1783.
Noticias de la Nueva California por el R. P. Fr. Francisco Palou. The original is lost. This copy was made by Fray Francisco Garcia Figueroa, O.F.M., Mexico, by December 3, 1792. It comprises vols. XXII and XXIII of the Section of Historia, AGN. 917 pp. It is translated by Herbert Bolton in "Palou's New California" (Berkeley, 1926). 4 vols. Phs. of of Figueroa copy in SBMA.
946. San Buenaventura. 08/29/1783.
Baptismal entries by Serra in the register of Mission San Buenaventura. Partly destroyed. Phs. Mission San Buenaventura. 1 p.
947. San Diego. 09/13/1783.
Certification by Serra in the Confirmation Register of Mission San Diego.
948. Velicata. 09/15/1783.
Fages to the inspector-general on Serra's reactions to government regulations. Tr. BL. 1 p.
949. Velicata. 09/20/1783.
Fages to Serra on the "donativo." 4 pp.
950. Velicata. 09/20/1783.
Fages to Lasuen on the "donativo." Tr. Bl. 1 p.
951. San Diego. 10/02/1783.
Serra entry in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Diego. Phg. Mission San Diego. 1 p.
952. Arispe. 10/14/1783.
Neve to Fages on receipt of goods from the "Santiago" including copy of receipt for mules by Serra as of August 17, 1775. Tr. BL. 2 pp.
953. San Gabriel. 10/19/1783.
Serra entry in Confirmation Register of Mission San Gabriel. Phs. Mission San Gabriel. 1 p.
954. San Gabriel. 10/27/1783.
Serra to Lasuen on confirmations; deaths at San Fernando College; Masses. 2 pp.
955. San Gabriel. 10/27/1783.
Serra to Sancho offering congratulations on the latter's elevation to the guardianate; missionaries for California; Serra's health; the expected approach of death; confirmation tour; Masses; desire of De la Pena and Palou to return to the college; request of Zuniga of San Diego. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
956. San Gabriel. 10/29/1783.
Serra to Sancho on death of latter's mother; chaplains for presidio; San Buenaventura, San Francisco, Monterey; Neve as commandant-general of the Internal Provinces; punishment of Indians. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
957. San Gabriel. 11/03/1783.
Fages to Serra including letter of Neve of August 19, 1783; on royal patronage; presentation of candidates for curacies. Note by Serra. 4 pp.
958. San Gabriel. 11/05/1783.
Serra to Lasuen on chaplaincies; Neve as commandant-general; "donativo"; curacies and other short items. 4 pp.
959. San Gabriel. 11/09/1783.
Serra to Lasuen on difficulties with officials; requests for reports; confirmations. 2 pp.
960. San Francisco. 11/13/1783.
Palou to Fages on his and his family's safe arrival at San Diego; their coming to Monterey; thanks him for various news items; concerning peace; death of Fray Francisco Pangua, O.F.M.; harvest at San Francisco. Phs. AASF. 3 pp.
961. Santa Barbara. 11/23/1783.
Later entries of Serra's confirmations at Presidio Santa Barbara by Fray Antonio Paterna, O.F.M. Tr. Our Lady of Sorrows Parochial Archive. 2 pp.
962. San Luis Obispo. 12/01/1783.
Serra entries in Baptismal Register of Mission San Luis Obispo. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
963. Alamos. 12/13/1783.
Bishop Antonio Reyes on visit of Fray Miguel Hidalgo, O.P.; methods and zeal of Dominicans in Baja California praised; request; that all the Upper California missions be ceded to the Dominicans; cites opposition of Fernandinos to the new "reglamento" governing missions. Cc. Phg. AGN. 2 pp.
964. Arispe. 12/29/1783.
Neve to Reyes opposing the latter's wish for replacing the Fernandinos of Upper California with the Dominicans; praises the Fernandinos for their successful development of the missions; proposes that the Dominicans of Lower California be replaced by Fernandinos. Cc. of January 26, 1784. Phs. AGI. 9 pp.
965. 12/31/1783.
Services of Jose Francisco Ortega in his military career written up by Juan Soler. Phg. AGI. 1 p.
966. 01/01/1783.
Hidalgo, O.P., to the king defending the labors of the Dominicans against false accusations. Cc. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
967. 01/01/1784.
Francisco Reyes to Fages asking that four Mares and one colt be returned to him which are in the possession of corporal Joseph Maria Verdugo. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
968. Rahum. 01/14/1784.
Hidalgo to Estevillo on the former's meeting with Bishop Reyes; plan for the Dominicans to receive the missions of Upper California and some in Sonora. Cc. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
969. El Pardo. 01/14/1784.
Royal decree on custodies. Copy as of February 16, 1785. Mexico. 1 p.
970. Arispe. 01/26/1784.
Neve to Galvez on Reyes' reply with regard to the custody of San Gabriel. Phs. AGI. 2 pp.
971. San Gabriel. 02/05/1784.
Fray Miguel Sanchez, O.F.M., and Fray Antonio Cruzado, O.F.M. to Neve on latter's appointment as commandant-general as related by Serra; asks for reimbursement for a mule and horses belonging to the mission and which died in the Colorado River campaign. Phs. AASF. 1 p.
972. Arispe. 02/28/1784.
Neve to Serra announcing the birth of the Infante, Carlos, September 5, 1783. 3 pp.
973. 03/31/1784.
Fages to Serra on the "donativo." 3 pp.
974. San Carlos. 04/05/1784.
Serra entries in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Carlos. CAM. 1 p.
975. San Carlos. 04/17/1784.
Serra to Lasuen on the value of prayer; various short items; jurisdiction over soldiers; possible removal of the Franciscans from Upper California. 4 pp.
976. San Vicente. 05/04/1784.
Gabriel de Arce to Fages on expected arrival of Ortega; change of Personnel at San Vicente; mail packets; rumor of Indian uprising. Phs. AASF. 4 pp.
977. San Vicente. 05/05/1784.
Arce to Fages on investigation of mountain Indians. Phs. AASF. 2 pp.
977a. San Diego. 05/09/1784.
Ortega to the governor of California concerning cattle belonging to a certain Miranda; on a fresh report on the local inhabitants; on writing to Fray Luis Sales, O.P.; on the proposal to move a mission site in Lower California. 2 pp.
978. San Francisco. 05/11/1784.
Serra to the California missionaries on the death of Fray Jose Murguia, O.F.M., of Mission Santa Clara. Phg. BN. 1 p.
979. Santa Clara. 05/12/1784.
Palou's entry in Death Register of Mission Santa Clara of death and burial of Murguia. Phs. Santa Clara University. 2 pp.
980. Santa Clara. 05/12/1784.
Description of the dedication of the mission church of Santa Clara in the Baptismal Register of the mission in hand of De la Pena. Signed by Fages, Serra, Palou, De la Pena and Joseph Moraga. Phs. Santa Clara University. 3 pp.
981. San Antonio. 05/27/1784.
Rafael de Villavicencio to Fages on forwarding a letter from missionaries destined for San Luis Obispo. Phs. AASF. 1 p.
982. San Francisco. 06/05/1784.
List of correspondence received by the missionaries of Mission San Francisco since January 1, 1783, drawn up by Jose Moraga. 1 p.
983. San Francisco. 06/05/1784.
Moraga to the San Francisco missionaries notifying them of orders from Fages to collect from them for postage. 2 pp.
984. San Carlos. 06/14/1784.
Serra entries in the marriage register of Mission San Carlos. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
985. San Carlos. 06/15/1784.
Note by Serra on finances of the mission. Phg. BN. 1 p.
986. San Carlos. 06/17/1784.
Serra to Pedro Blanco on the testament of Juan Soler. Phg. BN. 1 p.
987. San Carlos. 06/18/1784.
Serra to Sancho on custodies; possible expulsion of the Franciscans from Upper California; Bishop Reyes of Sonora; faculty to confirm; various short items. Phg. BN. 3 pp.
988. San Carlos. 06/01/1784.
Serra to Sancho on death of Murguia; confirmations; his visit to San Francisco and Santa Clara; new church at Santa Clara; Masses; rumored coming of the Dominicans to Upper California; spiritual fruits of Upper California missions. Phg. BN. 4 pp.
988a. Santa Barbara. 07/01/1784.
Goycoechea's list of presidio soldiers. AGN. Xerox. 2 pp.
989. San Carlos. 07/06/1784.
Confirmation Register in hand of Serra. Contains individual entries of all those Serra confirmed at Mission San Carlos. Concerning the other missions he gives merely the year and date when he confirmed together with the number confirmed. Each mission had its own confirmation register wherein the local padre inscribed the names of the individuals Serra confirmed. Phs. CAM. 93 pp.
990. San Carlos. 07/10/1784.
Serra report on the development of Mission San Carlos from 1770 until 1784. In hand of Fray Matias Noriega, O.F.M. Sent to the commandant-general. Phg. AGN. 12 pp.
991. San Francisco. 07/27/1784.
Fages to Serra approving the future establishment of Mission Santa Barbara. 2 pp.
992. San Carlos. 07/31/1784.
Serra to Fages answering letter of No. 991 on the future mission of Santa Barbara. Tr. BL. 2 pp.
993. 08/02/1784.
Serra entries in the Baptismal Register of Mission San Carlos. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
994. San Carlos. 08/06/1784.
Serra to Sancho on proposed retirement of Palou; rumored coming of the Dominicans; church goods; harvests; Masses; request for prayers. This is Serra's last known letter. Phg. BN. 2 pp.
995. 08/28/1784.
Note by Juan Soler to Serra on rations. Phs. UTA. 1 p.
996. San Carlos. 08/29/1784.
Final Serra entries in Burial Register of Mission San Carlos and Palou's entry of Serra's death and burial. Phs. CAM. 4 pp.
997. San Carlos. 09/06/1784.
Palou to Galvez on death of Serra; rumored coming of the Dominicans to Upper California. Tr. BMN. 5 pp.
998. San Carlos. 09/07/1784.
Palou to Sancho on death of Serra. Tr. BMN. 6 pp.
999. San Carlos. 09/13/1784.
Palou to Sancho on death of Serra; his proposed retirement to Mexico; last conversations with Serra; intention to write life of Serra; rumored coming of the Dominicans; proposed painting of Serra; Masses; Fages; baptism of Fages' daughter. Tr. BMN. 9 pp.
1000. San Blas. 11/04/1784.
Francisco Truillo y Bermudez of Galvez on the Department of San Blas; state of the California missions and presidios relative to agriculture; Noriega mentioned as the companion missionary of the deceased Serra. Cc. as of July 29, 1785, by Francisco Fernandez de Cordova. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
1001. San Francisco. 11/09/1784.
Palou to Sancho on lack of news; letter of Bishop Reyes; reports; death of Serra; transfer of missionaries; data on various missions; state of religious orders in the Philippines. Tr. BMN. 7 pp.
1002. Mexico. 11/15/1784.
Six pages of the account book of Mission San Carlos kept by the procurator of the missions at San Fernando College. Serra mentioned several times. Phg. AGN. 6 pp.
1003. Mexico. 11/25/1784.
Sancho to the Franciscan Province of Mallorca on the death of Serra and his reputation for holiness. Cc. Phs. CCB. 1 p.
1004. Chihuahua. 11/30/1784.
Joseph Antonio Rengel to the president of the California missions on the death of Martin de Galvez, viceroy of New Spain. 4 pp.
1005. San Francisco. 12/31/1784.
Annual report of the nine missions founded by Serra. In hand of Palou, acting president. 1 p.
1005a. Santa Barbara. 12/31/1784.
Felipe de Goycoechea to Jose Arguello on military material and effective soldiers at Presidio Santa Barbara. Phs. Huntington Library. 3 pp.
1006. 01/01/1784.
Hidalgo, O.P., to the vicar general, O.P., on the proposal of the Dominicans to take over the missions of Upper California and a few in Sonora; letter from Bishop Reyes of September 15, 1784. Cc. Phg. AGN. 3 pp.
1006a. 01/01/1785.
Noticia sucinta de los 9 Misiones e 3 Presidios de la Nueva California in hand of Palou. A blotter. AGN. 4 pp.
1007. Mexico. 02/07/1785.
Sancho to Lasuen giving instructions for the government of the California missions. Several references to Serra; discusses the Dominican question. In another hand but signed by Sancho. 7 pp.
1008. Mexico. 02/26/1785.
Inscription under Serra painting depicting his receiving the Viaticum in Mission San Carlos. Tr. Castillo de Chapultepec, Mexico. 2 pp.
1009. Palma. 04/05/1785.
Masses said for Serra upon receipt of news of his death. Extract from "Libre de Visitas y Disposicio en que esta el R. Conv. de St. Francesch de Palma." Tr. CSFP 1 p.
1010. Santa Clara. 05/25/1785.
De la Pena to Fages asking that local scandals be remedied; quotes Serra's statement on the matter; cites case of Sebastian Albirne. Phs. AGN. 4 pp.
1011. San Carlos. 07/07/1785.
Noriega to Sancho on death of Serra; Figuer; his being alone at the mission; the divorce case between Fages and his wife, Eulalia; Palou's bad leg; his going to Santa Clara for reasons of health; letters from the king for Palou; state of Mission San Carlos. Tr. AGN. 5 pp.
1012. Monterey. 09/26/1785.
Testimonio del Expediente de lo que representa el Gobernador de Californias sobre los acontecimientos que se siguen con no querer conformarse los Religiosos Misioneros con las providencias de buen gobierno y practica de aquel Reglamento. Complaints of Fages against the Fernandino missionaries. Refers to Serra's period of administration. Phs. AGI. 38 pp. Also Phg. AGN. 50 pp.
1013. San Diego. 10/10/1785.
Circular letter of Lasuen to the missionaries containing a copy of letter of Sancho naming Lasuen president of the Upper California missions. Reference to Serra. 4 pp.
1014. Mexico. 01/01/1785.
Sancho to the viceroy on the need of two missionaries being at each mission; removal of Mission San Carlos from Monterey to Carmel Valley; chaplains for presidios requested by Serra; difficulties with the governor. Phg. BMN. 15 pp.
1015. Mexico. 03/27/1786.
Palou to the viceroy answering the charges of Fages made in his "representacion" of September 26, 1785. In another hand but signed by Palou. Phg. AGN. 19 pp.
1016. Mexico. 03/30/1786.
Palou to the viceroy on the freedom of missionaries to return to Mexico; difficulties placed in their way by officials. Phg. AGN. 15 pp. The same document but dated March 29, 1787. Phg. BMN. 12 pp. Another copy dated March 29, 1787. Phg. BMN. 7 pp.
1017. Mexico. 04/01/1786.
Sancho to Lasuen on various missionaries; future establishment of Mission Santa Barbara; arrival of Palou in Mexico; church goods; Dominican question a closed issue. In another hand but signed by Sancho. 11 pp.
1018. Madrid. 06/15/1786.
Fray Antonio Ventura Taranco, O.P., Fray Geronimo Campos, O.P., on new missionaries from Spain for the Dominican Province of Santiago. PHG. AGN. 2 pp.
1019. Mexico. 08/16/1786.
Palou to Lasuen on chapter held in Mexico; his being elected guardian; Mugartegui appointed vice-president; custodies; reports; mail frankage; Mass at presidios; Palou's preparing life of Serra for publication. In another hand but signed by Palou. 12 pp.
1020. Alamos. 09/05/1786.
The Rev. Miguel Antonio Cuevas to Noriega on Fages' marital troubles. Reference to Serra and the California missions with regard to Bishop Reyes. 4 pp.
1021. Mexico. 10/06/1786.
Palou to the viceroy complaining against government's treatment of missionaries in California; needs of missionaries. Phs. AGI. 21 pp.
1022. Mexico. 01/01/1786.
Twenty-one pages of the original text in Palou's hand of the draft of the "Relacion historica" or Life of Serra, discovered in Orizaba, Mexico, and presented to the Convento of San Fernando, Mexico City. The text varies somewhat from the printed version and most probably represents the original draft made by Palou before fashioning his final text. Contains one page of Chapter LVIII, Chapters LIX and XL, and the final protestation and Table of Contents. Phs. 21 pp.
1023. Mexico. 01/01/1787.
"Relacion historica de la Vida y Apostolicas Tareas del Venerable Padre Fray Junipero Serra." By Francisco Palou, O.F.M. Printed by Don Felipe de Zuniga y Ontiveros, Calle del Espiritu Santo, Mexico City 1787. Santa Barbara Mission Archives has four copies, one of which marked, H. III, 107, once graced the shelves of the Library of San Fernando College, and has the words "San Fernando" burned into its edge. Copies of this "Relacion" were sent to to the California missions, to various places of Mexico, and Spain. When California missions were secularized in 1834 inventories of movable and immovable goods were drawn up including the names of individual books in the libraries together with their considered value in money. At Santa Barbara the "Relacion" was evaluated at one peso, at Mission San Carlos, two pesos. Today it is a collector's item and is worth at least $350.00. 344 pp.
1024. Madrid. 01/16/1787.
Statement on the four custodies of the Internal Provinces. Phs. AGI. 35 pp.
1025. Antequerra (Oaxaca), Mexico. 02/23/1787.
Request from the Inquisition for the names of the Fernandino missionaries who preached a mission in Antequerra in 1763. Serra was one of the group. Statement is taken from Book IV of the Gobierno Episcopal by Manuel Roldan. Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
1026. Mexico. 03/29/1787.
Palou to the viceroy on Franciscan policy in California relative to the number of missionaries at each mission and on saying Mass at presidios. Statements include Serra's opinions on the matters. Phg. AGN. 17 pp. Copy in another hand. Phs. Templo de Mexico. San Fernando. 26 pp.
1027. Madrid. 01/01/1787.
Entrada en la California de los Religiosos Franciscanos. Phs. MNM. 32 pp.
1028. Aconchi. 06/28/1788.
Fray Antonio Barbastro, O.F.M., to Palou acknowledging receipt of two copies of teh "Relacion historica" by Palou; conditions in the Sonora missions. Phg. BMN. 3 pp.
1029. San Miguel. 09/15/1788.
Fray Luis Salas, O.P., to Fray Geronimo Campos, O.P., giving a brief history of the peninsula; describes the differences between the missions of Lower and Upper California; expresses his desire to leave. Phg. 4 pp.
1030. San Diego. 09/27/1788.
Fray Hilario Torrent, O.F.M., to the guardian of San Fernando College on receiving a copy of Palou's "Relacion historica"; the presidio commander's interference in mission affairs; economic condition of San Diego; reference to Serra's action in obtaining clemency for the Indians in 1773. Phg. BMN. 8 pp.
1031. Madrid. 10/29/1788.
The commissary-general of the Indies to Palou on Franciscans of San Fernando College leaving for the provinces; praise for Palou in writing the "Relacion historica"; copies taken to the royal palace. Phg. BMN. 2 pp.
1032. San Juan Capistrano. 10/31/1788.
Fray Pablo de Mugartegui, O.F.M., to Palou on the latter's health; the "relacion historica"; in praise of Serra's virtues; termination of the custody issue; San Diego water system; heavy rains; disagreements between the missionaries and the lieutenant of presidio San Diego. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
1033. Mexico. 04/14/1789.
Fifty-seven pages from the "libro de Decretos de el Colegio de el Sr. San Fernando de Mexico," which concern chiefly the years in which Serra and Palou were members of the college, and to which offices they were elected. Ends with the death of Palou as guardian of the institution. Phg. AGN. 57 pp. SBMA also has a Tr. AGN. 766 pages, comprising the entire volume. This covers the period from 1736 until February 8, 1859.
1034. Palma. 06/20/1789.
Eulogy on Serra by Fray Jose Porcel, O.F.M., praising his life, virtues and learning with emphasis on his Scotistic teaching and missionary work. Given on the occasion of a theological debate. Spanish and Latin. Pr. in "Bosquejo Historico" by the Rev. Francisco Torrens y Nicolau (Felanitx, Mallorca, 1913) 161-166.
1036. Chihuahua. 10/27/1789.
"Expediente" on the Neve-Serra confirmation controversy begun in 1779 and officially closed documentarily in 1789. The "expediente" contains the following documents: Neve to Serra, Monterey, Sept. 25, 1779; Neve to De Croix, Monterey, Oct. 7, 1779; Bucareli to Serra, Mexico, Feb. 17, 1779; Neve to serra, Monterey, July 19, 1780; Neve to Serra, Monterey, July 21, 1780; Neve to De Croix, Monterey, Aug. 14, 1780; De Croix to Neve, Arispe, Aug. 27, 1780; Consultation of the viceroy, Mexico, Sept. 29, 1780; the viceroy to De Croix, Mexico, Oct. 14, 1780; opinion of Galindo Navarro, Arispe, Dec. 23, 1780; Verger to Mayorga, Mexico, Dec. 17, 1779; Comment by Losada, Mexico, Jan. 11, 1780; Peramas to Verger, Mexico, Sept. 18, 1776; Neve to De Croix, Monterey, Jan. 1, 1781; Neve to De Croix, Monterey, March 26, 1781; Neve to De Croix, San Gabriel, May 19, 1781; Galindo Navarro to De Croix, Arispe, April 17, 1780; Palou to Jacobo Ugarte y Loyola, Mexico, May 27, 1787; Galindo Nasvarro to Ugarte y Loyola, Arispe, Sept. 6, 1787; Galindo Navarro to Palou, Arispe, Sept. 21, 1787; testimonio del expediente formed at request of the guardian of San Fernando College which terminates Sept. 22, 1789, followed by letters of Matias Noriega to Ugarte y Loyola, Mexico, Sept. 3, 1789, and of Galindo Navarro to Ugarte y Loyola, Chihuahua, Oct. 27, 1789. Phg. AGN. 97 pp.
1037. Palma. 01/01/1790.
Poem by an unknown author but most probably by a Franciscan of the Province of Mallorca commemorating expecially the deaths of Serra, Crespi and Jayme. Phs. CCB. 17 pp.
1038. San Carlos; Mexico. 10/26/1791.
Charges against De la Pena for causing the death of an Indian at Santa Clara. Contains letters of Lasuen, San Carlos, Sept. 11, 1786, wherein he praises Serra as a saintly man and the statement of De la Pena on Serra's defending the missionaries of Santa Clara in their dispute with the pueblo of San Jose; De la Pena's account of himself on Nov. 30, 1786; De la Pena's letter of Dec. 2, 1786; letter of Mugartegui to the viceroy on De la Pena, Oct. 27, 1791, containing a reference to Serra's visit to Mexico in 1773. De la Pena was cleared of the charges and his traducer obliged to make an apology.
1038a. Palma.
Four documents concerning a painting of Serra for the ayuntamiento. Spanish & Mallorquin. 5 pp.
1039. Mexico. 07/03/1792.
Pangua to Miguel Lull, O.F.M., on the activity of Fray Pedro Cambon, O.F.M., Serra referred to. Cc. Phg. AGN. 4 pp.
1040. Monterey. 10/09/1792.
Architect's drawing of the proposed presidio church for Monterey submitted to the Academy of San Carlos, Mexico, for appraisal. Accompanying correspondence. Phg. 10. pp.
1041. Mexico. 11/21/1792.
Lull to Lasuen sending the latter faculties to administer confirmation; mentions controversy on the matter between Neve and Serra. 3 pp.
1041a. Mexico. 01/30/1794.
Pablo de Mugartegui to Lasuen chiding the missionaries, Isidro Salazar and Baldomero Lopez, Mariano Rubi and Bartolome Gili for opposing the temporal administration of the California missions by the Franciscans. Praises Serra for his stand on the matter and calls him "a saintly Mallorcan." Extract. Tr. BL. 1 p.
1042. Mexico. 06/21/1794.
Pangua to Revilla Gigedo on secularized Franciscan missions; reviews the establishment of San Fernando College; missions in the Sierra Gorda; Lower and Upper California; points out the incompleteness of the Sierra Gorda documents. In another hand but signed by Pangua. Phg. AGN. 8 pp.
1043. San Carlos. 07/16/1797.
Fray Francisco Pujol, O.F.M., entry of death of Julian Lopez in register of Mission San Carlos. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
1044. Palma. 04/14/1992.
Four pages of printed volume, "Sacri Juris Canonici et Historiae Ecclesiasticae Positiones Selectae." Serra mentioned as an outstanding son of the Province of Mallorca by Fray Rafael Contesti, O.F.M. Phg. Sapientia College, Palma.
1045. Mexico. 10/09/1799.
Lull to the viceroy on Fray Antonio Concepcion, O.F.M., and his charges against the California missionaries. Serra's visit to Mexico in 1773 mentioned. In another hand. Phg. AGN. 9 pp.
1046. Mexico. 01/01/1802.
Elencho de todo lo que contiene el Archivo de este Apostolico Colegio del Senor San Fernando de Mexico. Serra mentioned a number of times. Phg. BMN. 52 pp.
1047. San Carlos. 07/27/1803.
Fray Baltasar Carnicer, O.F.M., entry of death and burial of Lasuen in Death Register of MIssion San Carlos. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
1048. Mexico. 06/26/1805.
Fray Tomas de la Pena to Fray Baldomero Lopez, O.F.M., on the special faculties of missionaries. Mentions Serra, Lasuen and Tapis, followed by excerpt of letter of Lopez to De la Pena of November 19, 1804. 4 pp.
1048a. Mexico. 06/01/1805.
Fray Tomas de la Pena to Fray Baldomero Lopez, O.F.M., asking that the missionaries who had served the missions for a number of years be given the same privileges, graces and exemptions given to the prelates and certain officials of San Fernando College; cites the labors and virtues of Serra, Lasuen and Tapis. Tr. 2 pp.
1049. Mexico. 04/30/1808.
Report of Francisco X. Borbon on the history of the port of San Blas. States port was kept open through the zeal of Serra. (1773). Phg. AGN. 5 pp.
1050. Palma. 06/15/1809.
Fray Antonio Tomas, O.F.M., to the vicar general concerning Mallorcan friars as missionaries. States that at the period they did not have the zeal as such men as Antonio Llinas, Serra, Jayme, Crespi, or Palou. Phg. DCP. 4 pp.
1051. San Juan Capistrano. 09/18/1812.
Initial page of Vol. II of the Baptismal Register of Mission San Juan Capistrano, containing an eulogy of Serra. Phg. Mission San Juan Capistrano. 1 p.
1052. Palma. 01/01/1814.
"Cronica Serafica de la Santa Provincia de Mallorca" by Fray Francisco Bordoy, O.F.M., This is a re-write in a neater and more succinct style of Palou's "Relacion historica," a suggestion made by Palou himself. Phg. CSFP. folios 297-363. 134 pp.
1053. Palma. 01/01/1814.
Statement by Bordoy on Serra in his "Cronica Serafica." 130 v. Tr. CSFP. 1 p.
1054. Palma. 01/01/1814.
Statement by Bordoy on Serra in his "Cronica Serafica," concerning Serra and Palou. Tr. CSFP. 1 p.
1055. Palma. 01/01/1814.
Statement by Bordoy in his "Cronica Serafica," concerning Serra and Verger. Tr. CSFP. 2 p.
1056. Mexico. 01/01/1815.
Opinion of the Rev. Domingo Rivas answering the uncomplimentary report given to the king by Francisco de Paula Tamariz on the California missions. Serra praised. Phs. of Pr. work, "Las Misiones de Alta California" (Mexico, 1914), 188-194.
1056a. Los Angeles. 12/06/1883.
Address delivered to the Los Angeles Historical Society by Senor Antonio Francisco Coronel on Junipero Serra. Xerox. 55 pp. California Historical Society . English.
1057. Palma. 01/01/1820.
Brief life of Serra by Antonio Furio y Sastre in "Memorias para servir la Historia Ecclesiastica General y Politica de la Provincia de Mallorca." Phg. Archivo del Ayuntamiento, Palma. 2 pp.
1058. Palma. 01/01/1826.
References to Serra's fame for sanctity in "Arancel de los Varones insignes por sus virtudes, hijos del Orden de los Frailes Menores de estas Islas Baleares," etc., by Fray Luis Villafranca, O.F.M., Cap. Tr. Biblioteca Vivot, Palma. 1 p.
1059. Palma. 01/01/1830.
Statement concerning the death at Mission San Carlos of Serra and his reputation for sanctity in "Martirologio para las Islas Baleares y Pituisas," by Antonio Furio. (Palma, 1830), 209-210. Phg. 2 pp.
1060. San Carlos. 09/06/1833.
Fray Rafael de Jesus Moreno's, O.F.M., entry of death and burial of Juan de la Guerra y Noriega in the cemetery of Mission San Carlos. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
1061. San Carlos. 10/22/1840.
Record of transfer of remains of Juan De la Guerra from the cemetery of Mission San Carlos to a crypt in the sanctuary of the mission church by Fray Jose Maria Refugio Suarez del Real, O.F.M. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
1062. Palma. 08/01/1848.
Statement by Joaquin Maria Bover on Serra in "Biblioteca Balear. "Nobiliario Mallorquin." Tr. 1 p.
1063. San Francisco. 02/12/1856.
Archbishop Joseph Sadoc Alemany, O.P., to Pablo De la Guerra concerning the resting place of Serra. Phs. De la Guerra Collection.
1064. San Francisco. 02/15/1856.
Alemany to De la Guerra on appropriations for orphans; St. Vincent's Orphanage at Santa Barbara; and resting place of Serra. Phs. De la Guerra Collection. 2 pp.
1065. Monterey. 03/15/1856.
The Rev. Cayetano Sorrentini to Alemany on his locating the grave of Serra at San Carlos Mission. Phs. De la Guerra Collection. 3 pp.
1066. Monterey. 07/04/1882.
The Rev. Angelo Casanova's historical note on opening the graves in the sanctuary of San Carlos Mission including that of Serra. Death Register of Mission San Carlos. Vol. II. Phs. CAM. 2 pp.
1067. Palma. 10/06/1932.
Deed to the Serra home in Petra presented to the City of San Francisco by the Rotary Club of Mallorca. Phs. City Hall, San Francisco. 7 pp.
1068. San Francisco. 01/01/1019.
"Report on the Human Remains from Three Stone Graves in the Church of San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, California," by Dr. Theodore Doney McCown. This is an anthropological report on the exhumation and identification of the remains of Serra together with a study of the remains of Crespi, Lopez, Lasuen and De la Guerra. Franciscan Provincial Archive, Oakland. 50 pp.
1069. Fresno. 08/02/1947.
Statement by the Rt. Rev. Monsignor James E. Culleton, J.C.D., chancellor, on the precise number of entries made by Serra in the Baptismal, Marriage and Death Registers of Mission San Carlos between 1770 and 1784. Phs. CAM. 1 p.
1070. Santa Barbara. 01/01/1947.
Analysis of the Serra Cause Documents made by Maynard Geiger, O.F.M. Phs. 3 pp.
1071. Santa Barbara. 01/01/1947.
A tabulated list of Serra's writings prepared by the Historical Commission of the Diocese of Monterey-Fresno. 28 pp.
1072. Santa Barbara. 01/01/1947.
A tabulated list of documents directed to Serra and of documents by third parties concerning him. 49 pp.
1073. Santa Barbara. 01/01/1947.
List of memorials in honor of Serra. 35 pp.
1074. Santa Barbara. 01/01/1947.
A record of the Serra Cause proceedings, 1943-1949. Latin, Spanish and English. 290 pp.
1075. Santa Barbara. 01/01/1947.
A list of writings concerning Serra since 1787. 103 pp.