An anonymous document reflecting conflict between church and state in the province of Maranhão, covering the 17th and early 18th centuries and dealing largely with the problem of slavery.
Contributor:
Antonio da Madre de Deos
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
In these two documents Bishop Maldonado de Saavedra, in writing to Governor and Captain General Francisco de Avendaño y Valdivia, gives the task of forming a mission for the Ocloya Indians to the Franciscans.
Creator:
Maldonado de Saavedra, Melchor
Created:
1638
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
