Results of Moraga's 1819 campaign: Moraga captured fugitive Christian Indians (cimarrones) + 11 gentiles, sent to Sta Bárbara. Solá's sentences per named runaway by length of absence: Sebastián & Cristóbal 2 yrs; Ignacio, Cayetano, Diego 2 mo. + 3×25 lashes; Juan Mª (La Purísima) 2 yrs; Olegario (Sta Inés) 6 mo. + lashes; Felipe (San Miguel) 6 mo. + 25 lashes; the 11 gentile 'harborers' (old men) 25 lashes × 3 days + 1 yr (to be Christianized). ⭐⭐ Per de la Guerra, gentile chiefs guided Moraga's expedition, extracted 11 Christians from the laguna de Buenavista (Buena Vista Lake, Tulares), offered to help soldiers enter 'the islands' — Moraga paid them $2–3 each. Key on mission flight/runaways & the Tulares. Orig. pp.445–6
| Date | 1819-11-15 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Gob. Solá |
| To | Alf. Maitorena |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military) |
| Tomo | XL–LII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | pp.445–6 |
| Savage copy page | 239–240 |
| Scan leaf | n238–n239 |
| Document type | verbatim transcription |
| Source | verbatim transcription |
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Gob. Solá to Alf. Maitorena, Monterey, 1819-11-15, Provincial State Papers, Benicia (Military), XL–LII, pp.445–6, Archives of California, C-A 17, 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 XL–LII]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/ca17/ca17-d298.html