Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works limited to the history of the present country of Mexico during the period 1540-1810. Works on the Viceroyalty of New Spain (1535-1821), the Spanish colonial territory comprising at its greatest extent, Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, Central America north of Panama, the coast of Venezuela, Florida, the present southwestern U.S., and the Philippines are entered under the heading New Spain.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Narratives and Handbook Pertaining to 18th Century New Mexico Presidios
Collection
Identifier: MSS-658-BC
Abstract
This collection is comprised of narratives written by Spanish military explorers in the 1700s, as well as a handbook based upon the aforementioned explorations for the presidios of what is now New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and parts of northern Mexico.
Dates:
1765-1990 (bulk 1765-1795)