notifies that the King named him to the see of Sonora (the diocese over Alta California) and ordered him…

Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo XX–XXXIX · BANC MSS C-A 16, document 67

notifies that the King named him to the see of Sonora (the diocese over Alta California) and ordered him to take charge; warm offer of friendship and his 'Mitra, persona y árbitrios'

Date1796-04-12 (exact)
FromFray Francisco [Rouset], bishop-elect of Sonora (Zacatecas)
ToGov. Borica
SeriesProvincial State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoXX–XXXIX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page355–6
Savage copy page44
Scan leafn43
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentFray Francisco [Rouset], bishop-elect of Sonora (Zacatecas) to Gov. Borica, 1796-04-12, Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), XX–XXXIX, 355–6, 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-d67.html
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