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.
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.