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In 1539, the ships and explorers Santa Agueda Trinidad, Hernan Cortes sent by the command of Captain Francisco de Ulloa, arrived in the bay of Guaymas, the captain decided to give it the name "port port" because of the pleasant impression which gave rise to the conquerors. It is a low land to take possession on behalf of the King of Spain, giving the name "Bay of possession," what is now the Bay of Guaymas.
In 1701 the Italian Jesuit priest Juan Maria Salvatierra, the Mission of San Jose de la Laguna, several kilometers of the bay, which had to be abandoned on several occasions by attacks by the Seri tribe. The first settlers, an ancient tribe called the Guaimas, the family of the Seri, lived on fishing, wore clothing made up of pelican feathers. Their neighbors to the south, Yaquis, Seris the northwest, the Apaches to the north. They traded in time of peace with other tribes, skins of seabirds and salt in exchange for land less fruits and deserts.
During the war with the United States (1847-1848), the port was evacuated and occupied by the U.S. Army until the signing of the peace treaty. On July 13, 1854 the battle of Guaymas, where about 400 French soldiers from the majority coming from San Francisco, California, attacked the Mexican army in the area. French led by Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon, who was defeated by General Jose Maria Yanez, with the help of the civilian population, which at that time was not greater than 2000 inhabitants. Emperor Maximilian of Hapsburg, gave him the title of knight of the order of the General Guadalupe Yanez for his performance in defending the territorial integrity of Mexico.
In 1837 he was confirmed as the port height, July 13, 1859 was awarded the title of city. During the second half of the nineteenth century joy, of great economic and social development, its population increased mainly by immigration from Europe (Spain, France, England, Germany) and South America. Having the fleet of merchant ships bigger Mexico. The Mexican Revolution (1910-1917), is ruining most of the fortunes of the premises, and some of them emigrated to the United States of America.
For the year 1925 is the first port facilities built in Ballast Point, "consisting of the naval dock area. With the construction of the patio container pier for gas, repairs to floating docks, piers of isolation, and the Cooperative Sanchez Taboada. In 1935 he was attached to the port city of Guaymas de Zaragoza, the title of heroic action by the arms of July 13, 1854, to defend the port against the French invasion. It is the birthplace of presidents of Mexico 3, Plutarco El as Calles, Adolfo de la Huerta, and Abelardo L. Rodriguez.
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Gone Fishin' in N.J. Saltwater, Rivers & Bays (Gone Fishin') by Manny Luftglass (Paperback - Nov 1997)