Yuma-massacre narrative (augments Entry 25): scouts to the Colorado's north bank

Provincial Records, tomo I–II · BANC MSS C-A 22, document 2027

Yuma-massacre narrative (augments Entry 25): scouts to the Colorado's north bank; gentiles told Velázquez that Capt. Carrizosa[?] was killed; Salvador Palma & 3 others gathered their people; at 2 a.m. fell on the Padre[s] & Fernando Rivera; soldiers scattered & seized; the missions attacked the same hour; 2 armed horsemen crossed, burned houses, killed Indians; interpreter Javier; alférez Limón; Palma fled to the sierra ~2 months

Date1781 (year)
FromNeve
ToCom. Gral (per Velázquez)
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoII
Original tomo pageII:294+
Savage copy page294–296
Scan leafn294–n296
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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