Diario que escrivio el P.P. Fr. Juan Riobó missionero apostolico de este colegio de San Fernando de Mejico en el viage que hizo desde San Blas para el descubrimento del Paso del Norte, año de 1779.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Diario que escrivio el P.P. Fr. Juan Riobó missionero apostolico de este colegio de San Fernando de Mejico en el viage que hizo desde San Blas para el descubrimento del Paso del Norte, año de 1779.

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Title: Diario que escrivio el P.P. Fr. Juan Riobó missionero apostolico de este colegio de San Fernando de Mejico en el viage que hizo desde San Blas para el descubrimento del Paso del Norte, año de 1779.
Creator: Riobó, Juan
Contributor: Riobo, Juan
Abstract: Juan Riobó's diary describes his 1779 expedition from San Blas, Mexico up the west coast of Baja California to discover a Northwest passage. The diary describes local Indians (without identifying them) and the terrain. This item appears to be a contemporary copy.
Description: Fray Juan Riobó was chaplain of the frigates la Princesa and la Favorita on a voyage under the command of Ignacio Arteaga to discover a Northwest passage north of San Francisco.
Gift of Frederick W. Beinecke.
Extent: 17 p.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Spanish; Castilian

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: WA MSS S-837 R4761

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Manuscripts
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Mendocino, Cape (Calif.)
Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration
San Blas (Mexico)
San Francisco (Calif.)
Subject (Name): Riobo, Juan
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America--California
Voyages and travels--History--19th century

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Citation: Juan Riobó, Diario. Western Americana Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 3529927
Object ID (OID): 17245122