On the feasibility of opening overland communication between California & New Mexico

State Papers, Sacramento, tomo I · BANC MSS C-A 54, document 228

On the feasibility of opening overland communication between California & New Mexico: trading bulls for *abalorios* (beads) with the Colorado Indians (8 bulls = 48 pesos); the 'tierra blanca' Indians who treated the deserters well; the war-skilled enemies in between. → the Bay Area borderlands dossier (the CA–NM road).

Date~1796–99 (year)
FromCA–New Mexico frontier/exploration report (cont.).
SeriesState Papers, Sacramento
TomoI
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page399–402
Scan leafn398–n401
Document typeAbstract
SourceSavage abstract

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