1 | Author: | Ratkay, Juan María. | Add to Favorites |
Title: | An account of the Tarahumara missions: and a description of the tribe of the Tarahumaras and of their country 1683 ead | ||
Date(s): | 1683 | ||
Abstract: | Photocopy of typed translation of Ratkay's 1683 report to religious officials back in Austria, written from the Carachic Mission. Most of the 69-page account describes the customs and beliefs of the Tarahumara Indians, but the last section contains historic information about the Jesuit missions in the region. | ||
Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | ||
Subjects: | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Missions -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 17th century. | Tarahumara Indians -- History -- 17th century. | ||
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