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Diary Of An Expedition From Sonora To California
94 p.
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Title
Diary of an expedition from Sonora to California, 1774 / by Juan Bautista de Anza.
Physical Description
94 p.
Language
Spanish
Notes
In Spanish.
Provenance
Gift of Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke.
Summary
The diary describes Juan Bautista de Anza's 1774 expedition from Tubac, Sonora, along the Altar River to the Pima Indian settlements, Altar, Caborca, and finally to the San Gabriel mission (Los Angeles), California, the first expedition to reach the California coast overland from Sonora. The account also records exploration northward to Monterey and the return journey in April. The diary contains a list of the expedition's members, including Fray Juan Marcello Díaz and Fray Francisco Garcés.
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Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 14, 2025
References
Juan Bautista de Anza, Diary of an expedition from Sonora to California. Western Americana Collection. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Juan Bautista de Anza, Diary of an expedition from Sonora to California. Western Americana Collection. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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