Views from the Apache frontier
Subtitle: report on the northern provinces of New Spain
By: by José Cortés ; edited by Elizabeth A.H. John ; translated by John Wheat.
Contributors: John, Elizabeth Ann Harper, 1928-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Norman
Language: eng; spa
Number of pages: 163
Subjects: Apache Indians -- History -- Sources.; Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources.; Southwest, New -- History -- To 1848 -- Sources.; Texas -- History -- To 1846 -- Sources.; Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810 -- Sources.
Description: "Lieutenant Jose Cort?s of the Spanish Royal Corps of Engineers was a keen observer of the native peoples of the Northern Borderlands of New Spain. His Report on the Northern Provinces of New Spain provides an ... informed, organized understanding of Apaches ... at the end of the eighteenth century"--Publisher's description.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 155-158.
Translation of: Memorias sobre las provincias del norte de Nueva España.
Includes index.