San Francisco presidial-company muster, pay & rations, end of 1777 — *Personal y Haberes de la Compª…

Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo I–XIX · BANC MSS C-A 15, document 2

San Francisco presidial-company muster, pay & rations, end of 1777 — *Personal y Haberes de la Compª Presidial… Sirvientes del Presidio y de las misiones SF y Sta Clara, Misioneros, Pobladores.* Company: Tte. José [Joaquín] Moraga, Sargto Pablo Grijalva, 5 cabos (Domingo Alviso, Valerio Mesa, Pablo Pinto, Gabriel Peralta; Ramón Reforgera[?]/Bojorques almacenero), 33 soldados (Amézquita, Pacheco, Linares, Soto, Valencia, Bojorques, Joaquín de Castro, Felipe Tapia, Juan Fco. Bernal, Santiago Pico, Cordero, Galindo, Silvas, Peralta, Sebastián López, Vicente Félix…) = 1 Tte, 1 Sargto, 5 cabos, 33 soldados. Plus pobladores, sirvientes of the presidio & of Missions SF & Sta Clara, 4 misioneros (Frs. Palóu, Cambón, Murguía, de la Peña). Pay: Tte $700, Sargto $450, cabo $400, soldado $365; pobladores/sirvientes $120/yr + rations. Rations (no meat issued — meat was hunted): flour, maíz, frijol, lenteja, garbanzo, arroz, manteca, panocha, chile. Total company wages for the year $14,795; owed to 28 men $7,223 + 8 soldiers $549; the 5 cabos posted out (Alviso→Presidio, Mesa→Pueblo San José, Pinto→Presidio, Peralta→Sta Clara, Bojorques→Mission SF). Early SF founding-generation roster — genealogically rich. Orig. pp.35–200.

Date1777-12-31 (exact)
FromHabilitado Hermenegildo Sal
PlaceSan Francisco
SeriesProvincial State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoI
Original tomo page35–200
Savage copy page10–12
Scan leafn9–n11
Document typemuster/roster
SourceSavage abstract

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