'Antecedentes de una mortandad' — the causes of the 1781 Yuma Revolt

Provincial Records, tomo I–II · BANC MSS C-A 22, document 2024

'Antecedentes de una mortandad' — the causes of the 1781 Yuma Revolt: at the expedition's passage through Jalchedun lands the captain took gentile/Christian women; Rivera failed to gift the Yuma chief Palma; the expedition's mules destroyed the mesquite the Yumas live on part of the year → 'apostasía y rebelión'; a Yuma (Limón[?]) killed Capt. Bastón[?]; Palma's brother; the Jalchedunes — see Entry 25

Date1781-11-18 (exact)
FromNeve (San Gabriel)
ToCom. Gral
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoII
Original tomo pageII:213–216
Savage copy page286–288
Scan leafn286–n288
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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