Captain of the phantom presidio : a history of the presidio of Fronteras, Sonora, New Spain, 1686-1735, including the inspection by Brigadier Pedro de Rivera, 1726 / by Fay Jackson Smith.

Author
Smith, Fay Jackson [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Spokane, Washington : A.H. Clark, 1993.
Description
217 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-211) and index.
    Contents
    • Indian attacks; Manje and Tuñón arrive
    • Don Gregorio's intrigues; the settler's meeting
    • Proceedings of secret meeting are publicized
    • Genovese defends Jesuits and mission Indians
    • Resabel arrests Don Gregorio
    • Indian attacks for Sonora; Don Gregorio asks for militia; Manje criticizes Don Gregorio
    • Lower Pimas and Seris attack Sonora
    • Pedro de Rivera at Janos and Fronteras
    • Rivera questions soldiers at Fronteras
    • Rivera charges and suspends Don Gregorio
    • De Anza interim captain of Fronteras
    • Rivera ends inspection
    • Viceroy Casafuerte's decisions; Don Gregorio's defense.
    ISBN
    • 0870622161
    • 9780870622168
    LCCN
    91078370
    OCLC
    28464336
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