SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC: Goycoechea failed to follow Viceroy's quarantine protocols — allowed ship to dock…

Provincial State Papers, tomo XXI–XXII · BANC MSS C-A 14, document 351

SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC: Goycoechea failed to follow Viceroy's quarantine protocols — allowed ship to dock without inspection. Viruelas on 'the other coast.' 5 passengers had smallpox; clothing/belongings burned to prevent contagion. Other precautions ordered. 'All the forms in the world wouldn't save the commandant from embarrassment' if epidemic spreads

Date1798-05-28 (exact)
FromBorica
ToJuan Matute
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoXXI
Original tomo pagep.~xxii.688–9
Savage copy page—
Scan leafn281
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentBorica to Juan Matute, 1798-05-28, Provincial State Papers, XXI, p.~xxii.688–9, Archives of California, C-A 14, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [page interpolated; verify at the leaf]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/ca14/ca14-d351.html
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