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The Journey of Pedro de Rivera, 1724-1728

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Article published in the Southwestern Historical Quarterly. This paper is partly a summary of and partly a series of selections from a longer study on the subject of the inspection of military posts in New Spain by Pedro de Rivera in the third decade of the eighteenth century. The facts selected from the longer study, for the main parts of this paper, relate to his travels in Texas and in three other provinces of New Spain which were nearest to Texas: namely, New Mexico, Coahuila, and Nuevo Leon. Preceding these facts in an introductory explanation of the origin and the general nature of his entire journey of inspection. The explanation is derived from official papers written in Madrid and the City of Mexico. The description of the selected portions of his journey is based upon, and quoted from, his own diary of that event. This paper was read at the meeting of the Texas State Historical Association in Austin, Texas, on April 24, 1937.

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Action Magazine, September 1977

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Cover story on Darrell McCall.
Additional machine-extracted names mentioned in this issue: Keith Adams, Brad Arnt, Bob Baker, Lynn Barclay, Bill Black, Johnny Bush, Los Caminantes, Ray Campi, Johnny Cash, Denny Ezba, Kinky Friedman, Barbarita Garcia, Jay Garcia, Pete Gonzalez, Alan Grimm, Carlos Guzman, Darrell Harkins, George Jones, Sylvia Leal, Sammy Lee, Bubba Littrell, Augie Meyers, Scotty Moore, Los Muchachos, Willie Nelson, Juan Olivares, Olga Olivia, La Patria, Leon Payne, San Pedro, Elvis Presley, Ray Price, Horace Stone Rainey, Juan Ramos, Paul Ray, Jim Reeves, Doug Sahm, Ruben Sanchez, Al Stricklin, John Stuckey, Greezy Wheels, Curly Williams, Hank Williams, Faron Young, Geno Zavala.