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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. 18th to 19th-century Catholic religious outposts in California For the establishments in modern-day Mexico, see Spanish missions in Baja California. The locations of the 21 Franciscan missions in Alta California. Part of a series on Spanish missions in the Americas of the Catholic Church ...
He spent some time en route at San Andrés de Nava, and arrived at his destination on June 29, 1594, immediately before the death of Gonzalo de Tapia . [1] [2] Santarén was assigned to Mission San Pedro y Pablo de Guasave and Mission San Miguel de Ures from 1594 to 1597. In 1598, he was reassigned to Topia and founded the San Andrés mission ...
Ducrue wrote A Journey from California through the district of Mexico to Europe in the year 1767 in Latin. The book was translated into German for the Nachrichten von verschiedenen Ländern des spanischen Amerika of Christoph Gottlieb von Murr (vol. XII, p. 217-276), and was translated into French and published by Auguste Carayon in his Documents Inédits (Paris, 1876).
This is a list of lists of Spanish missions in the Americas. The Spanish colonial government coordinated with the Roman Catholic Church to establish churches throughout their New World possessions. Jesuit missions in North America
Tricia Anne Weber: The Spanish Missions of California; California Historical Society; National Register of Historic Places: Early History of the California Coast: List of Sites; California Mission Sketches by Henry Miller, 1856 and Finding Aid to the Documents relating to Missions of the Californias : typescript, 1768-1802 at The Bancroft Library
Eusebio Kino – pioneer Jesuit missionary and explorer to what is now Baja California, Northwest Mexico, and the southwest US; Ferdinand Konščak – Croatian Jesuit missionary to Mexico; Fermín Lasuén – founder of numerous missions in Baja California; Segundo Llorente – Spanish missionary to Alaska; Jacques Marquette – missionary and ...
Piotr Abramowicz (1619-1697), Polish missionary; José de Acosta, Spanish historian; author of The Natural and Moral History of the Indies; Rodolfo Acquaviva, Italian Jesuit missionary and priest in India; François d'Aguilon, Belgian mathematician and physicist; Mateo Aimerich, Spanish philologist
Wenceslaus Linck (German: Wenzel Linck) (29 March 1736 – 8 February 1797) was the last of the outstanding Jesuit missionary-explorers in Baja California. Born in Neudek, Bohemia, he entered the Jesuit order at age 18 and studied at Brno and Prague. In New Spain, he continued his studies in Mexico City and Puebla between 1756 and 1761.