Quiros, Pedro Fernandes de., 09/12/1570-09/12/1570

File — Box: 22, Folder: 36

Identifier: 80218

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains documents comprising the personal manuscripts collection of John Gilmary Shea. This series consists of Boxes 21 and 22 and is arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

09/12/1570-09/12/1570

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Conditions Governing Access note

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/04

Container Summary

1 ALS (transcript in hand of John Gilmary Shea [1824-92]) dated 9/12/1570 from Pedro Fernandes de Quiros, S.J., regarding Spanish missionary efforts in the New World, with apparent attention to Santa Elena (perhaps part of present-day South Carolina). 1 typed transcript of the letter is also retained in this folder.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

QUIROS, PEDRO FERNANDES DE - CORRESPONDENCE FROM (1570): Transcript

SANTA ELENA - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1570): Transcript

JESUIT MISSIONS - NORTH AMERICA - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING (1570): Transcript