Cuevas affair — umbrella report (ties together the C24 diary + C25/Sánchez & Alviso declarations)

Provincial State Papers, tomo XIX · BANC MSS C-A 12, document 26

Cuevas affair — umbrella report (ties together the C24 diary + C25/Sánchez & Alviso declarations). Confirms the mayordomo Ignacio Higuera killed; dispatched Peralta with 34 men (15 vecinos); complains Padre Cuevas, newly arrived from México, recklessly ignored the soldier's warnings; asks the Gov. to order Monterey to send help promptly for future *salidas* vs. hostile Indians; Peralta's caballada returned broken-down.

Date1805-01-31 SF (exact)
FromJosé Argüello
ToGov. Arrillaga
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoXIX
Original tomo page68–74
Savage copy page36–37
Scan leafn36–n37
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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