SAN JUAN BAUTISTA EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE (Oct 1800), doc 2 of the Dic.e 5 group (doc 1 = d42). Verbatim: 'en Mision recien fundada, S.n Juan Baut.a se sintieron fuertes temblores de 11 á 31 Oct.e y consecutivos; ninguna casa ha quedado buena, aunque de paredes dobles; P.s Ministros duermen en carretas; terreno... tiene varias rajaduras y en la bajada del Rio Pájaro se hizo una muy profunda; el 18 en la noche se sintió uno muy fuerte y prolongado, q.e ni los dejó cenar; indios aseguran q.e allí siempre tiembla y q.e hay grandes socavones p.r donde á veces sale agua.' Padres sleeping in carts; Pajaro fissure; Indian seismic testimony.
| Date | 1800-12-05 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Arrillaga |
| To | Virrey |
| Place | Loreto |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | XXI |
| Original tomo page | p.xxi.127–9 |
| Savage copy page | 51 [stamp] / 51. [hand] |
| Scan leaf | n50 |
| Document type | Savage abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Arrillaga to Virrey, Loreto, 1800-12-05, Provincial State Papers, p.xxi.127–9, Archives of California, C-A 14, 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/ca14/ca14-d509.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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