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Excerpt from Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. 6: Papers
A postolicos A fanes de la Compania de Jesus Escritos por nu Padre de la M isma Sagrada Religion de su Provincia de Mexico. This work was completed in Mexico by Father Joseph Ortega, and published anonymously at Barcelona in 1754. A reprint was published by Manuel de Olaquibel at Mexico in 1887 as Historia del N ayarit, Sonora, Sinaloa y ambas Californias. For the identifi cation of the author, see the Prologo to the 1887 edition. This edition does not contain the Prologo y Protesta del Autor found in the original edition, copies of which are in the library of Santa Clara College, California, and the Bancroft Collection at the University of California. For references to the Kino manuscript used by Ortega, see Historia del N ayarit, 301, 303, etc.
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