homicide *causa* — neophyte Bonifacia María (a Christian of only 11 years' standing) killed her…

Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo XX–XXXIX · BANC MSS C-A 16, document 563

homicide *causa* — neophyte Bonifacia María (a Christian of only 11 years' standing) killed her first-cousin Rubiana with a thrown stone after R. *mentioned Bonifacia's dead daughter*, breaking the mourning name-taboo; took church sanctuary; intérprete invalid José Mª Domínguez, escribano Carlos Carrillo; fiscal recommends 6 yrs presidio in irons — *expanded below*

Date1806-06-14 → 1807 (exact)
FromAlférez Francisco Mª Ruiz, Fiscal
PlaceSanta Bárbara
SeriesProvincial State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoXX–XXXIX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page385–407
Savage copy page330–332
Scan leafn329–331
Document typeabstract (criminal sumaria) + verdict
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentAlférez Francisco Mª Ruiz, Fiscal, Santa Bárbara, 1806-06-14 → 1807, Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), XX–XXXIX, 385–407, Archives of California, C-A 16, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within XX–XXXIX]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/ca16/ca16-d563.html
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