New Spain and the Anglo-American west historical contributions presented to Herbert Eugene Bolton. - Hackett, Charles Wilson 1888-. ([Los Angeles Priv. print., 1932)
I. New Spain: Herbert Eugene Bolton--an appreciation. The secret visita against Viceroy Mendoza, by A.S. Aiton. Gonzalo de Aranda, first report of his services in New Spain, by B.W. Wheeler. Francisco de Urdinola, governor of Nueva Vizcaya, by J.L. Mecham. The conviction of Don Juan de Onate, New Mexico's first governor, by G.P. Hammond. Don Andres de Arriola and the occupation of Pensacola Bay, by I.A. Leonrd. Policy of the Spanish crown regarding French encroachments from Louisiana, 1721-1762, by C.W. Hackett. The Sonora frontier of New Spain, by Donald Rowland. Alexander O'Reilly and the Spanish occupation of Louisiana, 1769-1770, by D.K. Bjork. Antonio de Bonilla and Spanish plans for the defense of New Mexico, 1772-1778, by A.B. Thomas. American penetration into Spanish Louisiana, by Lawrence Kinnaird. S. Louis during the British attack of 1780, by A.P. Nasatir. Alexander McGillivray and the Creek crisis, 1783-1784, by John Caughey. Napoleon and the independence of New Spain, by John Rydjord.--II. The Anglo-American west: Pike on the upper Mississippi, 1805-1806, by Wilhelmina G. Stockwell. Adventures of George Nidever, by W.H. Ellison. The Oregon memorial of 1838 and its signers, by C.J. Brosnan. The annexation of Texas, by C.T. Neu. Thomas Oliver Larkin: Description of California, by Cardinal Goodwin. A report from the first Indian agent of the upper Plate and Arkansas, by L.R. Hafen. Barstow's recollections, by R.K. Wyllys. Reports from a Texas agent in New Mexico, 1849, by W. C. Binkley. Josiah Gregg in California, by O.C. Coy. Diary kept by Mrs. Maria A. Belshaw, by Joseph Ellison. Writings and cartography of Herbert Eugene Bolton, By Mary Ross (p. 245-252) List of Bolton students.
"A documentary collection Volume I has been edited by Professors Charles W. Hackett... George P. Hammond... and J. Lloyd Mecham... Volume II by Professors William C. Binkley... Cardinal Goodwin... and J. Fred Rippy."--Pref.
Keywords: Bolton, Herbert Eugene -- 1870-.; Frontier and pioneer life -- The West; Southwest, Old -- History -- Sources; Southwest, New -- History -- Sources; Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810 -- Sources; Spain -- Colonies -- North America; The West -- History -- Sources; United States -- Territorial expansion