1807 salubrity/climate report — scarce rains, poor harvests (pueblo + 5 missions)

Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo XX–XXXIX · BANC MSS C-A 16, document 580

1807 salubrity/climate report — scarce rains, poor harvests (pueblo + 5 missions); predominant diseases gálico / bloody dysentery & tisis among the natives, *'con muy corto aumento en su generación'* (barely any population growth)

Date1807-12-31 (exact)
FromGervasio Argüello[Savage's 1st-name hand ambiguous; not 'Ignacio']
PlaceSanta Bárbara
SeriesProvincial State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoXX–XXXIX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page677
Savage copy page359
Scan leafn358
Document typeabstract (salubrity report)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentGervasio Argüello[Savage's 1st-name hand ambiguous; not 'Ignacio'], Santa Bárbara, 1807-12-31, Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), XX–XXXIX, 677, 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-d580.html
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