Archivo General de Indias - Calisphere

Section V. Gobierno, 1492-1858
Group A. Fondos de las Audiencias de América
50. [1666].
Scope and Content Note
Testimonio [relating to the petition of Bernardo Bernal de Pinadero that he be permitted
to continue his discoveries in the Californias at his own cost, and to carry missionaries
and settlers there].
51. 1666. Nov. 20. Mexico. Berdo. Bernal de Pynadero to the king.
Scope and Content Note
[Asks permission to continue his discoveries in the Californias].
52. 1667. Oct. 26. [Madrid(?)]. [Secretary for the Indies(?)].
Scope and Content Note
[Asks that the letters of the Marques de Manjera be examined to see if there is anything
in them about the discovery of the Californias].
53. 1667. Nov. 9. [Madrid]. [The fiscal(?) of the Council of the Indies].
Scope and Content Note
[Stating that the Marques de Manjera wrote no letters about the discovery of the
Californias].
54. 1671. Nov. 30. Mexico. Berdo. Bernal de pynadero to the queen.
Scope and Content Note
Pide sele de, por quatro, ó cinco años, el Govierno y capitania del Presso. de Sinaloa,
que esta 16 leguas de las Californias...porque, esta mas a la mano para que
permanesca, lo que poblare...dos misiones...Una en las Californias y otra en el Reyno
dela Na. Galizia.
55. 1672. June 17. [Madrid]. Council of the Indies.
Scope and Content Note
[Orders Pinadero's petition to be referred to the viceroy, and the latter to report fully on
the matter].
56. 1673. June 6. Guadalaxara.
Scope and Content Note
Testimonio del Testamto. que otorgó Alonso ferz. de la torre Vezno. de la Ziud. de
Guadalaxara en que dexó por herederos a los Padres Jesuytas, con el Cargo de la
fundazon. de dos Misiones en Sonora y Sinaloa.
57. 1673. June 17. Mexico. Marqs. de Mancera to the queen. No. 14.
Scope and Content Note
Satisface a la Zedula, de 29 de Junio de 1672 tocante a la reduccion, y poblacion del
Reyno de las Californias: y remite un testimonio sobre ello.
60. 1674. Feb. 12. Madrid. The fiscal to [the Council of the Indies].
Scope and Content Note
[Recommends that Pinadero be allowed to continue his discoveries, despite the
viceroy's wish, inasmuch as he is willing to pay the expense].
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