Long royal order on military uniform/dress (spans 9 scans)

Provincial State Papers, tomo XX · BANC MSS C-A 13, document 13

Long royal order on military uniform/dress (spans 9 scans): all ranks & cadets must wear rigorous uniform/insignia/arms, penalties, mustache/beard rules by corps; reproduces the foundational royal decrees of 17 Mar 1785 & 31 May 1785 on officer dress (Royal Guards, infantry, cavalry, dragoons, artillery, engineers); ends with the King's call for moderation against costly dress

Date1816-04-26 (exact)
FromCalleja (México)
ToGov. Alta Calif.
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoXX
Original tomo pagei.39–57
Savage copy page10–18
Scan leafn9–n17
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentCalleja (México) to Gov. Alta Calif., 1816-04-26, Provincial State Papers, i.39–57, Archives of California, C-A 13, 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/ca13/ca13-d13.html
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