A Jesuit missionary in eighteenth-century Sonora : the family correspondence of Philipp Segesser /

"In the very last year of the seventeenth century a ten-year-old boy in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland, announced to his parents that he wanted to become a Jesuit missionary and save souls in faraway lands. Philipp Segesser got his wish when he was sent to northwestern Mexico in 1731. For the...

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Main Author:	Segesser, Philipp, 1689-1761 (Author)
Other Authors:	Dahlquist, Robert E (Translator), Dahlquist, Robert E. (Translator), Thompson, Raymond H (Editor), Thompson, Raymond H. (Editor), Zimmt, Werner S (Translator), Zimmt, Werner S. (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English German
Published:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014 Albuquerque : [2014.]
Subjects:	Segesser, Philipp, > 1689-1761 > Correspondence Segesser, Philipp, > 1689-1761 Sageser family > Correspondence Segesser family > Correspondence > UNAUTHORIZED Sageser family Jesuits > Missions > Mexico > Sonora (State) > History Jesuits Segesser family > Correspondence Missionaries > Mexico > Sonora (State) > Biography HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX) History Missionaries Missions Mexico Mexico > Sonora (State) Autobiographies Biographies Biography Correspondence Personal correspondence Records and correspondence
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