Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1735 - 1788
Biography
Juan Bautista de Anza; full name: Juan Bautista de Anza Bezerra Nieto; b. July 1736; d. December 19, 1788; born in Fronteras, Sonora (near Arizpe) on northern frontier of New Spain; 1752 elisted in the army at the Presidio of Fronteras; explored much of what is now Arizona; proposed California expedition in 1772 and got as far north as Monterey, California.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Assorted Spanish documents, 1713-1820
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1509 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
From Lucille Pratt's report: Most of the documents in this register are dated within the 19th century, with a substantial portion from the 17th and 18th centuries, and a small portion from the 20th century. The documents pertain to the area now known as the state of New Mexico of the United States of America. Many of the documents were created when this area was part of the Presidencia of Nueva Galicia under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, as a part of the overseas empire of the European...
Dates:
Other: 1713-1820
Collection on New Mexican territorial history
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1509
Abstract
Photocopies of handwritten and printed receipts, wills, correspondence, royal decrees, proclamations, pronouncements, grants, certificates, reports, licenses, orders, inventories, petitions, claims, and requests. The items were created mainly by New Mexican government officials and persons connected with local and territorial governments of that area.
Dates:
1526-1924
Documents from the Mexican period of New Mexico, 1821-1846
Series
Identifier: MSS 1509 Series 2
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
From Lucille Pratt's report: Most of the documents in this register are dated within the 19th century, with a substantial portion from the 17th and 18th centuries, and a small portion from the 20th century. The documents pertain to the area now known as the state of New Mexico of the United States of America. Many of the documents were created when this area was part of the Presidencia of Nueva Galicia under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, as a part of the overseas empire of the European...
Dates:
Other: 1821-1846
Documents from the Spanish period of New Mexico, 1500-1841
Series
Identifier: MSS 1509 Series 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
From Lucille Pratt's report: Most of the documents in this register are dated within the 19th century, with a substantial portion from the 17th and 18th centuries, and a small portion from the 20th century. The documents pertain to the area now known as the state of New Mexico of the United States of America. Many of the documents were created when this area was part of the Presidencia of Nueva Galicia under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, as a part of the overseas empire of the European...
Dates:
Other: 1500-1841
Spanish colonial documents, 1526-1841
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1509 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
From Lucille Pratt's report: Most of the documents in this register are dated within the 19th century, with a substantial portion from the 17th and 18th centuries, and a small portion from the 20th century. The documents pertain to the area now known as the state of New Mexico of the United States of America. Many of the documents were created when this area was part of the Presidencia of Nueva Galicia under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, as a part of the overseas empire of the European...
Dates:
Other: 1526-1841
Filtered By
- Subject: Decrees X
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- Archival Object 4
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Certificates 1
- Chihuahua (Chihuahua, Mexico) -- History 1
- Claims 1
- Executive orders 1
- Heralds (Advertisements) 1
- Inventories 1
- Letters 1
- Licenses 1
- Military orders 1
- Petitions 1
- Proclamations 1
- Receipts (Acknowledgments) 1
- Reports 1
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