Philipp Segesser papers
Journal entry handwritten in Spanish
Collection area: Borderlands
Collection dates: 1751-1752
Papers relate to money owed Segesser while Visitador-General of Sonora, Mexico, by Captain Francisco Xavier de Miranda, with supporting records from various persons, some signed by governors and other officials of the province. Typescript summary in English by Daniel S. Matson.
Philipp Segesser was a Jesuit missionary in Sonora, Mexico.
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