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Legajo 11. “ Papeles de las Missiones en Comun.” 26 numbers, nearly 
all present. 
(These papers are of miscellaneous character. They deal with general 
condition of the missions, provision of guards, treatment and instruction 
of Indians, alms, prerogatives of the college with respect to founding 
missions, etc. Notable documents are no. 1, which contains a diary of 
an expedition to Texas in 1709 by Fathers Espinosa and Olivares, and 
nos. I5 and 16, which contain the correspondence that resulted in the 
forming of Bartholomé Garcia’s rare Manual.) 
Legajo 12. “ Papeles concernientes a las Censuras que se declararon por 
el P. Fr. Miguel Pinilla contra Don Phelipe Rabago, y los solda- 
dos; y sobre las Muertes de el Padre Ganzabal”, etc. With 27 
letters. 1751-1756. 
(A whole legajo of some 300 pp. relating to the troubles at the San Xavier 
missions. ) 
Legajo 14. “ Papeles de las Missiones que en la Provincia de Sonora se 
entregaron a este Apostolico Colegio. Afio de 1767.” 
(In two parts. First part, nos. I-34; part 2, nos. 35-81. Most of the first 
part present. They contain the correspondence relative to the transfer 
of the missions, instructions for the government of the new missions, 
lists of missionaries, inventories and padrones of the missions (1768) ; : 
correspondence 1769-1775, concerning the renunciation of the missions 
of Pimeria Baja; the new method of governing the missions, 1772; 
visitation of the missions, 1774-1775; diligencias concerning the death of 
Father Gil de Bernavé, at Carrizal, 1773; affairs of the Dominicans of 
Lower California; papers concerning the custodia of San Carlos de 
Sonora, 1783; and, perhaps most interesting of all, a summary by Garcés, 
of his four diaries of expeditions in Pimeria Alta, 1768-1775; dated at 
San Xavier del Bac, May 27, 1775, in 8 ff.) 
Legajo 15. “ Diligencias practicadas en la entrega, que se hizo este Cole- 
gio, de las dos Misiones del Rio Grande del Norte, a la Santa 
Provincia de Guadalajara, y de las quatro de San Antonio de 
Bejar, a el Colegio de Nra. S* Guadalupe de Zacatecas.” 1772. 
Seventeen or more numbers present. 
(They contain the correspondence and decrees leading to the delivery, and 
the inventories, etc., drawn incident to the transfer. Within the legajo 
is an unnumbered bundle of “ Papeles p2 que la Mision de San Antonio 
cobre lo que le deve el Sor. Coronel Dn. Diego Ortiz Parrilla”, 1759- 
1763; apparently for supplies for the expedition of 1759.) 
Legajo 16. “ Papeles concernientes a la fundacion de la Custodia de S. 
Carlos de Sonora, hasta su disolucion, y otros varios papeles y 
diarios concernientes a dicho tiempo desde 1770 hasta 1791, y un 
legajo de cartas de P. Barabastro, hasta 1799.’ 37 numbers, 
nearly all present. 
(Notes on the Anza expedition, 1774; correspondence concerning the 
formation and history of the custodia, 1782-1791; order for the restora- 
tion of the missions of the college, 1771; copy of a diary of the Mar- 
tinez expedition, 1788, “ Noticias de Nutka ” , written by the fathers of 
San Fernando, 1789 (cf. p. 32); letters of Barbastro, 1786-1799; an 
unmarked bundle of miscellaneous correspondence relative to the dis- 
trict of Tucson for the period.) 
Legajo 17. “ Diligencias practicadas en la entrega de las Missiones de 
Pimeria baja.”’ 1776. g numbers, nearly all present. 
(The papers refer to the delivery of the eight missions of Pimeria Baja to 
the province of Jalisco in 1776.) 
Legajo 18. “‘ Papeles concernientes a las Missiones de la Pimeria Alta 
en Sonora, desde la disolucion de la Custodia de San Carlos, 1791, 
