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Missions

Scope note

Use for self-sustaining frontier or outpost settlements created to aid in the administering of colonial wilderness enterprises, as those established by the Spanish government in America.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008486

Equivalent Terms used

mission (settlement)

Created

13yrs ago

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