San Diego presidio garrison roster + missionaries, March 1775 (8 months before the revolt). Ministers: Fr. Vicente Fuster (SD), Fr. Antonio Paterna (San Gabriel); cirujano José Dávila (left for Monterey Oct 1774). Comte. Tte. Ortega; guarda-almacén Rafael de Pedro y Gil; Sargto Mariano Carrillo; cabos Guillermo Carrillo, Mariano de la Luz Verdugo, Juan José Robles (San Gabriel escort), José Manuel de León (in mission SD); 31 soldados named (incl. Juan Esteban Rocha, Alférez Antonio Gonzáles, Francisco Mª Ruiz, José Raymundo Carrillo, Mariano Cordero, José Mª Ortega, Anastasio Camacho…) + inválidos (incl. Ignacio Vallejo, Ignacio Alvarado); carpintero, 2 herreros (Felipe Romero, José Manuel Arroyo — both later revolt casualties), arrieros. Pay (Tte $700, guarda-almacén $1000, sargto $450, cabo $400, soldado $365). Notes men transferred to Monterey early 1775 + Monterey-company men provisionally at SD in 1774 with date ranges; soldiers Fco. Cordero, Ignacio Olivera, Julián Murillo, Matías I. Soto resident in Baja Cal. Founding-generation SD garrison roster — genealogically central. Orig. pp.~344–424.
| Date | 1775-03-14 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Guarda-Almacén Rafael de Pedro y Gil |
| Place | San Diego |
| Series | Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military) |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | ~344–424 |
| Savage copy page | 25–29 |
| Scan leaf | n24–n28 |
| Document type | muster/roster |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Guarda-Almacén Rafael de Pedro y Gil, San Diego, 1775-03-14, Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), I, ~344–424, Archives of California, C-A 15, 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/ca15/ca15-d29.html