Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó (Baja California Sur, Mexico)

found: Misión San Javier, viewed Aug. 22, 2017(topic: Misión San Javier (Baja California Sur, Mexico)) - https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb9386958q

found: Las Misiones antiguas, ©2002:page 19, etc. (Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó, 1699-1817; Jesuit; founded by father Francisco María Piccolo, S.J.; N25° 51.663ʹ W111° 32.627ʹ; San Javier Viejo, the first site of the mission is ... 5 miles north of the stone church at the final site. Little is left of the structures that were built here by Father Piccolo in 1699 to establish Misión San Francisco Javier. This location ... was deserted by Father Piccolo and his few soldiers in 1701; Juan de Ugarte reestablished the deserted mission in 1702, and struggled with the lack of water and exposure to the wind at the original site for some years. A better watered location, San Pablo, was selected downstream; Misión San Javier; in 1817 the mission was deserted, as virtually no natives had survived)

found: Misiones en la península de Baja California, 1991:page 90 (Misión San Francisco Javier Vigge-Biaundó)

found: Wikipedia, Aug. 22, 2017:English page (Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó was a Spanish mission on the Baja California peninsula in colonial Mexico, the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The site is in present-day Loreto Municipality of Baja California Sur state; San Francisco Javier mission was founded by Jesuits of the Roman Catholic church in 1699 and closed in 1817; A mission church survives and is in use; Piccolo dedicated the mission on December 3, 1699; The mission was abandoned in 1701 because of a threatened Indian revolt, but reestablished by Juan de Ugarte in 1702. However, efforts to grow crops proved unsuccessful due to lack of water for irrigation and in 1710 the mission was moved a few kilometers south to its present location; By 1817, the mission was deserted. The church has been restored and is now maintained by Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History) Spanish page (Misión de Viggé Biaundó; La misión de San Francisco Javier de Viggé Biaundó; La misión San Francisco Javier)

found: Discoverbaja.com, Aug. 22, 2017:San Francisco Javier de Biaundo page (San Francisco Javier de Biaundo (1699-1817); Padre Francisco María Piccolo ... founded Mission San Francisco Javier de Biaundo on May 11, 1699, about five miles north of the present mission, developed later by Padre Ugarte; During the drought that occurred around the year 1710, the original mission headquarters was obliged to move to a nearby visiting station and farm of 'San Pablo', a location that turned out to be so promising that when Padre Ugarte came to replace Padre Piccolo, he moved the mission there) Franciscans at Baja California Missions page (To replace the removed Jesuits at their missions in California (Baja California today), sixteen members of the Franciscan Order led by Fr. Junípero Serra came to Loreto and in April, 1768 received their assignments; Assignments of the 16 Franciscans at the 15 Baja California missions ... San Francisco Javier: Francisco Palóu; The Baja California missions were all transferred from the Franciscans to the Dominican Order in May, 1773)

found: McDonald, Marquis. Baja, 1968:page 123, etc. (Mission San Francisco Xavier de Viggé or Biaundó, pride of the Jesuits, was founded in 1699, and is the second of the permanent missions; San Xavier; Mission San Xavier)