'Respuesta á las preguntas qe se le dirijieron' — Sal answers Borica's 15-question interrogatorio (oficio of Dec 3) on the 6 missions of his jurisdiction (S. Cárlos, S. Antonio, S. Miguel, S. Luis Obispo, Soledad, S. Juan Bautista): 'en la 2ª y 4ª Mision, he visto se enseñaba la doctrina en el idioma de los Naturales'; he stood godfather to 3 gentiles he had jailed (José Manuel, Odilón, Timoteo); rations 'no alcanza á 22 fanegas de grano por individuo' — insufficient; solteras locked in 'Monjas'; lashes 'no se esede de 15... llegan hasta 50' + grillos in rooms 'como si fueran calabozos'; games 'Alitis y Cahayna' at S. Cárlos leave 'muchos indios en cueros'; mission cash: S.Cárlos $800, Soledad $220, S.Antonio $536, S.L.Obispo $410 = $1,966. Spans n63-n69. '(Es copia por Borica)'
| Date | 1798-12-15 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Hermenegildo Sal |
| To | Borica |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | XVII |
| Original tomo page | p.102-104 |
| Savage copy page | 64/63 |
| Scan leaf | n63–n69 |
| Document type | report |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Hermenegildo Sal to Borica, Monterey, 1798-12-15, Provincial State Papers, XVII, p.102-104, Archives of California, C-A 10, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca10/ca10-d54.html