Averías en el presidio* — vivid account of the 22 Jan norther (after a calm, an unequalled *Norte*…

Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo XX–XXXIX · BANC MSS C-A 16, document 69

*Averías en el presidio* — vivid account of the 22 Jan norther (after a calm, an unequalled *Norte* lasting 24 h): great destruction to presidio roofs, the church and the SE-corner house worst hit, houses shaking, 'thought no roof would be left in the presidio'

Date1796-02-29 (exact)
FromHermenegildo Sal
ToGov. Borica
PlaceSan Francisco
SeriesProvincial State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoXX–XXXIX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page361–2
Savage copy page45
Scan leafn44
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentHermenegildo Sal to Gov. Borica, San Francisco, 1796-02-29, Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), XX–XXXIX, 361–2, 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-d69.html
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