C-A 18: all 401 documents · Archives of California

1822-06-26 · doc 1 · Estado de fuerza efectiva (veterana y milicias): artillería 8, total 127. Officers named: Tte. Ignacio Martínez, Alf
1822-12-31 · doc 2 · Maestranza de Artillería — cuenta de caudales recibidos y gastados desde 1 Julio
~1823 · doc 3 · Criminal/moral conduct case — full declarante testimony (families, house, conduct of Ventura's daughters 'muy regular')
~1825–27 · doc 7 · Criminal case (Rubio homicide/robbery; Olivas house, Juan García; vigilia de San Lorenzo 9 Aug) — full testimony
1820-07-20 · doc 9 · Cuenta de la partida de artillería: recibió $5,039 (Jun 1819–May 1820), distribuyó $4,708, saldo $331 entregado al Tte
1820-12-31 · doc 10 · Cuenta de caudales, Maestranza de artillería: entradas $2,184 (Real Caja del Rosario $1,477, bergantín *Europa* $570, otra $197)
1822-10-15 · doc 11 · Indulto: frees militiaman José M.ª Domínguez & brother Nemesio (sumariados for theft of 34 cattle
1822-07-13 · doc 12 · Causa criminal: soldier José Sánchez shot & killed fellow presidial soldier Luis González (night of the 23rd) after a drunken…
1822-11-08 · doc 13 · Causa criminal: Sgt. Pedro del Castillo (San Blas veteran infantry co.) accused of insubordination to Lt. Antonio Valle (Nov 4)
1822-06-12 · doc 14 · Incest sumaria (causa por incesto en 1er grado)
1822-06-02 · doc 15 · Neophyte Fabio stabbed & killed his wife Joviniana (2 neck, 1 back, 1 arm wounds)
1822-01-06 · doc 16 · Desertion case vs. Francisco Bizcarra (took church sanctuary, 'tomó iglesia,' after deserting). No defense appeared. Fiscal
1822-02-03 · doc 17 · Wounding case: defends Vicente Sánchez (accused of wounding Fernández); attributes to a heated moment, asks light penalty
1822-07-24 · doc 18 · San José resident Venancio Mojica gravely wounded Juan Hernández (regidor of San José) with a belduque. Mojica's plea
1822-11-12 (events Jan 1822) · doc 19 · Child homicide. Body of neophyte shepherd boy Juan found near Mission SF, rawhide cord at neck
1822-05-03 · doc 20 · Mission SF Indians Cosme, Felipe, Emiliano, Sempero prosecuted for killing Hermón Esteban & Fidel (asleep) night of 2 May
1822-05-11 · doc 21 · Companion case to #20: vs. Eladio, Christian Indian of Mission SF, for the atrocious killing of neophytes Germán, Esteban & Fidel…
1835-03-15 · doc 22 · Causa de conspiración = the 1835 Apalátegui–Torres revolt against Gov. Figueroa (first 2 folios missing)
1822-11-21 · doc 23 · Burglary/theft from the presidio warehouse (night 23 Oct). Accused: Indians Policarpo (Mission S
1830-08-31 · doc 24 · Hoja de servicios of Capt. José María Estudillo (entered service 23 Jul 1796; total 44 yrs 4 mo
1822-05-01 · doc 25 · San Diego presidial company strength return (April): 71 men (1 capt. + 1 tte
1829-03-04 · doc 26 · Averiguación clearing José Joaquín Estudillo: American Charles (Carlos) Laing claimed goods missing from an embargoed *chalupa*…
1828-10-14 · doc 27 · 'Sobre entrega de mercancías detenidas': the 3 trunks of American Charles (Carlos) Laing detained ~6 months at the SD…
1823-07-07 · doc 28 · Desertion of 5 soldiers: approves they be pursued with 1 sargento, 1 cabo & 7 soldados
1823-10-27 · doc 29 · From 30 Jan the 7%-of-duties assignment to the Habilitados is to be understood. ⭐ On whaling ships (buques balleneros)
1823-10-27 · doc 30 · Accedes that the duties of the Puerto de San Pedro be collected by the Habilitación de San Diego
1823-10-04 · doc 31 · Confers faculties to remedy the Los Ángeles vecinos' complaints about the bad government of that Ayuntamiento
1824-02-08 · doc 32 · Order that ALL the Russians in the jurisdiction be transferred to Monterey with the greatest possible brevity, 'dándoles los…
1824-05-05 · doc 33 · Asks for the pormenor (details) of the action fought at the Laguna de Buenavista on the 9th [Apr] — the 1824 Chumash Revolt…
1824-04-15 · doc 34 · Named Capt. Pablo de la Portilla *comandante y caudillo* of the whole division going on campaign [the 1824 Chumash Revolt…
1824-12-14 · doc 35 · Comply with the Diputación provincial on duty-collection
1824-07-23 · doc 36 · 8-day term for the Indians to return to their Missions, else treated as 'contumaces, revoltosos y apóstatas,' troops sent to…
1824-07-23 · doc 37 · Given the unrest at Missions Sta Bárbara, Sta Inés & La Purísima, Alf
1824-12-31 · doc 38 · 8 Englishmen who deserted/stayed from the English whaling frigate *Royal George* have arrived at the Presidio. (Note
1825-01-24 · doc 39 · Faculties for Maitorena & Sgt. Anastasio Carrillo to enlist 25 volunteer recruits among the Presidio & Los Ángeles vecinos for…
1825-04-15 · doc 40 · Encloses the Ministry's reply on Capt. Portilla's expedition to the Tulares for the reduction of the rebel neophytes of La…
1825-05-11 · doc 41 · Informed of the bad conduct of the officers of the brigantine *Aquiles*, who have declared themselves true pirates
1825-07-23 · doc 42 · Returns the criminal case vs. Tomás, neophyte of San Miguel (Baja Cal.) for procedural defects (order of declarations/confession
1825-07-23 · doc 43 · The San Diego presidio ranch cattle are finished (lack of provisions + deaths)
1825-07-23 · doc 44 · 'Son tres documentos': forms lists of the tithe-debtors
1825-08-26 · doc 45 · The captain of the frigate 'Asia' brings funds to buy hemp (cáñamo) for the Departamento de San Blas; the Missions to send samples
1824-01-29 · doc 46 · The indios Benito & Bernabé of Sta Inés — sentenced to 10 years' prison + perpetual exile for the *sublevación y asesinatos* of…
1825-08-24 · doc 47 · Diligencias vs. cabo 2° José de Jesús Vallejo for injuring/abusing the indio Nicolás Dávila (7 Aug); escribano sold
1823-03-14 · doc 48 · Sumaria vs. soldado de Mazatlán José Carrizosa for leaving the cuartel 11pm–reveille; sentenced 3 yrs grillete on public works
1823-05-06 · doc 49 · Criminal vs. Leonardo Félix, Serapio Escamilla, José Vásquez & artillery-militiaman Santiago Vásquez, accused of desertion with…
1823-05-10 · doc 50 · Sumario vs. soldado de San Blas Antonio Montes for robbing clothing from soldier Manuel Margarito
1823-03-20 · doc 51 · Sumaria vs. Gerardo, neophyte of Santa Clara, for killing Florencia, neophyte of the same mission (10 Feb)
1823-09-12 · doc 52 · Sumaria vs. artillery-militiaman Julián Lara for stealing a horse from retired sgt. Javier Alvarado
1823-03-03 · doc 53 · Sumaria vs. artillery-militiaman Rosalino Olivera for selling a stolen horse to a Sta Bárbara neophyte
1823-08-18 · doc 54 · Petition that Francisco Morales remain as Secretario (a capable, honest man)
1823-08-23 · doc 55 · Reply: each signer of the prior petition must submit his request separately
1826-09-01 · doc 56 · Resigns as Ayuntamiento Secretario (ill; the $15/mo salary insufficient)
1826-09-13 · doc 57 · Not having received the decree, asks the motives / whether his citizen rights are disregarded
1827-06-06 · doc 58 · 'Observaciones al Ayuntamiento': governance reforms (judges' reunion, fixed court days, study the constitution)
1827-07-10 · doc 59 · Certifies Morales arrived 1818 to establish a school of 'letras menores,' run 2½ years, then elected Secretario
1823-06-21 · doc 60 · Averiguación between soldiers Anastasio M.[?] & Lázaro Soto (artillery militiaman) over the sale of a horse & a cow (paid in blue…
1824-09-24 · doc 61 · Causa criminal vs. San Blas infantry soldier Eduardo Garnica for killing fellow soldier Esteban Barreras (23 Jun 1823)
1824-01-03 · doc 62 · Causa criminal vs. José Higuera for carnal act with his stepdaughter Mª Francisca Romero; ruled consensual, Higuera perjured
1823-09-12 · doc 63 · Diligencias vs. José Chacuales, neophyte, for mistreating his wife Dionisia; referred to the Jefe Superior Político
1823-04-29 · doc 64 · Causa vs. Serbul[?], mission vecino, on suspicion of killing Eleuterio
1823-12-11 · doc 65 · Proceso for desertion vs. Mazatlán soldiers Tomás Herrera, Tiburcio Valenciana, Clemente Ríos, Juan José Navarro, Manuel Osuna…
1823-10-30 (events 13 Sep 1822) · doc 66 · Diligencias on the robbery by the crew of the American schooner *Águila* of the brig *Las dos hermanas* (formerly the *Cossack*)…
1823-02-14 · doc 67 · Sumaria vs. invalid Ignacio Valenzuela for mistreating his wife María Felipa Fernández (their daughter testifies he's a drunk who…
1823-12-31 · doc 68 · Net product of *propios y arbitrios* duties collected in the year: $145
1829-03-10 · doc 69 · Circular to pursue María de la Luz Rojas for poisoning Capt. Luis Romero (17 Oct 1827); presidio commanders note receipt
1825-03-04 · doc 70 · Remits to defender Tte. José Mª Estudillo the diligencias vs. 4 soldiers for robbing the troop's food warehouse + Subtte
1824-04-14 · doc 71 · Commissioned to investigate possible *sublevación* in the San Luis, San Miguel, San Antonio & Soledad missions during the 1824…
1821-12-31 · doc 72 · Monterey presidial company haber vencido (2nd sem 1820–Dec 1821)
1822-12-31 · doc 73 · Monterey company: 3 officers, 2 sgts, 11 cabos, 1 cadete, 74 soldados, 1 sangrador + invalids. Total $23,149
1823-12-31 · doc 74 · Monterey company: tte, alf, cirujano, 2 sgts, 11 cabos, 1 cadete, 76 soldados, 1 sangrador, 1 carpintero
1824-12-31 · doc 75 · Monterey company: 1 tte, 1 alf, 1 cirujano, 2 sgts, 13 cabos, 1 cadete = Mariano G. Vallejo, 64 soldados; +inv. Total $20,687
1825-12-31 · doc 76 · Monterey company $17,809: ttes José Mª Estudillo, José Estrada; alf Rodrigo del Pliego; cadete Mariano G. Vallejo
1826-12-31 · doc 77 · Monterey company $16,317: tte José Estrada; alf Rodrigo del Pliego; cadete Mariano G. Vallejo
1827-01-01 · doc 78 · Monterey company: 1 tte, 1 alf, 1 cadete, 3 sgts, 9 cabos, 70 soldados. Total $16,624
1820-11-07 · doc 79 · Account to Gov. Solá of the grape tithes (diezmos de uva): total 1,300 cuartillos
1820 (sin fecha) · doc 80 · Reconocimiento de doncella* after Sta Bárbara soldier Luis Palomares publicly claimed carnal relations with Clementina Arellanes
1820-09-02 · doc 81 · Ministers' note (tied to the grape-tithe account, p.47)
1820-09-02 · doc 82 · Comisionado of the pueblo Feb–Feb this year; the prior 10 years Sgt. Guillermo Cota was comisionado
1821-12-31 · doc 83 · Import/export duties paid by ships, 1821: Russian brig 'Cutusoff' [Kutúzov] $2323 + $1842; 'Inferior' (San Martín) $905
1820-12-31 · doc 84 · Customs duties paid by the Russian brig 'Buldacoff,' supercargo Carlos Khlebnikov, for grain & goods extracted
1821-03-08 · doc 85 · Give de baja in the Sta Bárbara company Domingo Carrillo, named Cadete of San Diego, from 1 April
1821-11-01 · doc 86 · Santa Bárbara presidial company roster: Capt. de la Guerra; Tte Gabriel Moraga; Alf. José Joaquín Maitorena
1821-12-31 · doc 87 · Maestranza de artillería accounts: expenses to date $3,165.2
1822-12-31 · doc 88 · Customs duties by foreign ships, 1822: Eng. 'Col. Young' $2968+$926; Russian 'Volga' $347; Eng. 'Snipe' $854
1840-02-23 · doc 89 · The RAC brig *Baikal* left Sitka with goods for Ross but bad weather forced it into SF without unloading at Ross the cargo 'que…
1840-12-11 · doc 90 · On the Russian frigate 'Elena' [Helena]: certifies no effects found aboard; measured in the port captain's absence
1840-12-14 · doc 91 · Tonnage duty on the Russian frigate 'Elena': 309½ tons @ 12 r. = $464.4, less 25% = $348.4
1840-10-28 · doc 92 · Arrival of the Russian frigate 'Nicolás' [Nikolai] from Sitka carrying Gov
1840-09-10 · doc 93 · American brig (Capt. Thomas Duncan, supercargo Pedrorena) from Oahu; put in for water; tonnage $243
1840-11-23 · doc 94 · Tonnage-duty dispute over the Russian 'Nicolás'
1839-06-01 · doc 95 · Acks the 22 May order to permit NO commerce to the ship consigned to the Governor of the Ross & Bodega establishment; will comply
1839-07-09 · doc 96 · The schooner Clementina arrived from Monterey with passengers including Sr. [John] Sutter
1841-12-30 · doc 97 · Arrival of the HBC frigate *Cowlitz* (bound Sandwich Is. w/ salmon & timber)
1841-11-27 · doc 98 · Measured the RAC brig *Constantine* at 220½ tons
1841-12-30 · doc 99 · Cowlitz* passenger list (23 crew, 312 tons): Sir George Simpson (HBC gov.), John McLoughlin, John & Dr. Rowand (→ Oahu); Mr
1822-10-22 · doc 100 · Handover of the San José pueblo archive & stores (arms, munitions, grillos/grilletes/cepos, chapel ornaments & sacred vessels) to…
1825-12-31 · doc 101 · Sta Bárbara company account: mission supplies $1480
1825-12-31 · doc 102 · SD company (last 5 mo $6728): Capt. Francisco Mª Ruiz, Tte José Mª Estudillo, Alf
1826-02-14 · doc 103 · (brief — Carrillo's habilitación)
1825-11-03 · doc 104 · Loreto piquete of the Mazatlán squadron: 5 dragoons (was 8 until 3 passed to Alta Cal. w/ the Comdt-Gen. [Echeandía] 4 Oct)
1826-04-03 · doc 105 · Loreto piquete 1826: 5 dragoons, 8 horses (1 Mulegé, 1 Borja, rest Loreto); revistas before Luis de Cuevas / José Mª Padrés
1826-02-14 · doc 106 · Asks whether he holds any commission re the quantities/supplies to the officers & Comdt-Gen. at this port
1825-02-14 · doc 107 · SD customs: Juan Mancisidor paid $406 (effects on the frigate 'Sachem')
1825-12-01 · doc 108 · SF company roster: Capt. Luis A. Argüello (acting Gov./Comdt-Gen. at SD), Tte Martínez, Alf
1825-12-01 · doc 109 · Sta Bárbara company: Capt. José de la Guerra, Tte vacant, Alf
1827-09-01 · doc 110 · SF company: Capt. Luis A. Argüello (absent Monterey), Tte Martínez, Alf
1825-12-31 · doc 111 · Hoja de servicios: age 44, b. Loreto, noble, married; entered service 1 Oct 1797, total 28 yr 3 mo. Campaigns
1825-11-10 · doc 112 · SD company credits/debits: total owed by Capt. Ruiz/sgts/cabos/soldiers $46,182; less Estudillo $3206 + cadete D. Carrillo $205
1825-12-07 · doc 113 · Artillery detachment roster: Subtte González; sgts José Aguilar, José Medrano
1825-07-15 · doc 114 · The 1824 Chumash Revolt at La Purísima: investigation of what the rebel Indians robbed, took & burned from the mission escort…
1825-11-16 · doc 115 · Robbery of William (Guillermo) Hartnell's warehouse (10 Aug 1825); thieves Tomás del Castillo & Domingo Estrada (not alone)
1825-12-01 · doc 116 · Loreto marine department roster: 1 carpintero, 1 herrero, 1 guardián, 1 marinero, 2 grumetes, 1 paje = 7 men
1826-04-01 · doc 117 · Monterey company: 1 tte, 1 alf, 2 sgts, 10 cabos, 1 cadete, 57 soldados
1825-12-01 · doc 118 · Monterey company: Tte Estrada, Alf. Rodrigo del Pliego, cirujano vacant, 2 sgts, 10 cabos, 1 cadete, 57 soldados = 72 total
1825-12-02 · doc 119 · Artillery militia + invalids: SD milicianos 11; Sta Bárbara invalids 13; SD invalids 8 = 32
1825-12-01 · doc 120 · San Blas veteran infantry company: Tte Valle, Alf. Francisco de Haro, 2 sgts, 1 tambor, 4 cabos, 31 soldados = 41 total
1825-12-31 · doc 121 · Mazatlán cavalry squadron: Capt. Portilla; Ttes Narciso Fabregat & Juan Mª Ibarra; Alf. Ignacio Delgado
1825-12-01 · doc 122 · (brief — Branciforte justice)
1825-07-28 · doc 123 · List of convicts transported to the California presidios on the brig *Morelos* ('tienen condena')
1825-11-22 · doc 124 · On Tte José Mariano Estrada's requested retirement: refer his hoja, keep him in the veterano class
1825-12-31 · doc 125 · Cadete Domingo Carrillo's exploration of the Laguna de Buenavista (10 soldiers, on foot/swimming/rafts)
1825 · doc 126 · War-Ministry bundle: officers in higher posts draw only their class pay (Apr 20); Francisco Cota service record (Jul 1)
1825-06-24 · doc 127 · Acks a copy of the capitulation of the Navío *Asia* made at Monterey
1825-12-31 · doc 128 · Artillery militia company account: cabos + 7 artilleros
1824-12-01 · doc 129 · Monterey company: Tte Estudillo (commissioned) & Estrada, cirujano Manuel Toca, sgts Ignacio Vallejo & José Dolores Pico, 10…
1825-12-31 · doc 130 · Artillery troop arrears (veteran + militia) garrisoning Alta Cal. 1 Jan 1822 – 31 Dec 1825: $50,148
1825-11-10 · doc 131 · SD habilitación debts to company members & vecinos who loaned cash: $32,743
1826-12-31 · doc 132 · Net San José post-office product remitted to Monterey: $9
1826-06-09 · doc 133 · Fiscal crisis: Comisario Herrera's cash is exhausted — only enough for the Monterey & Sta Bárbara companies, nothing for the…
1826-02-18 · doc 134 · SF company's armament mostly unusable from age & lack of an armero; the troop makes frequent salidas & needs serviceable arms
1826-04-30 · doc 135 · SF celebrates the capitulation of the Castillo de San Juan de Ulúa [the last Spanish foothold in Mexico]
1826-06-19 · doc 136 · Re the San Blas infantry piquete: recommends disbanding it (the presidial company has ample force; the infantry set a bad example)
1826-06-03 · doc 137 · Arrival of a Hawaiian-flagged brig-schooner (Capt. Guillermo Dare/Dana?), 9 crew + 40 Sandwich-Islanders hunting sea-otter/seal
1827-08-10 · doc 138 · Per the Comdt-Gen.'s provisional rule, foreign ships may touch only at Sta Cruz, San Luis Obispo, Cosa[?], Refugio & San Juan…
1826-05-01 · doc 139 · SF celebration of the San Juan de Ulúa capitulation + independence: Padre Ramón Abella declined to take part
1826-07-25 · doc 140 · Jurisdictional dispute over the arms: as plaza commander, Estudillo demands the muskets, carbines, swords & cartridges in the…
1826-03-30 · doc 141 · Artillery troops' back-pay grievance: owed *alcances*
1826-03-20 · doc 142 · Requests a topographic plan of California's artillery/fortified points + an account of their utility or uselessness ('estos…
1826-03-30 · doc 143 · On Colorado River communication routes (the Romualdo Pacheco / Tte Col
1826-03-30 · doc 144 · On the Yaqui rebellion in Sonora: the 'imprevista sublevación de los Yaquis' forced him back by forced marches
1826-11-15 · doc 145 · Re the infantry desertion counter-order (cf. Doc 136): the SF cmdt. sent an express after Sgt
1826-11-13 · doc 146 · The pueblo of San José Guadalupe belongs to the SF jurisdiction
1826-03-30 · doc 147 · Vicente Gómez's overland mission (Cal.→Sonora) arrived destitute & dismounted, threatened with death by the Yumas
1826-03-31 · doc 148 · Forwards an *instancia* of a San Juan Capistrano mission Indian
1826-12-31 · doc 149 · The villa de Branciforte belongs to the SF jurisdiction
1826-12-05 · doc 150 · 1826 congressional elections: secondary electors to vote for diputados on the 24th
1826-12-04 · doc 151 · Branciforte electors: its vecinos belong to SF but are too few to alter the municipal-elector count
1826-12-04 · doc 152 · Distributes 2 copies of the Acta Constitutiva + 1 of the Constitución de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos (1824) to circulate via the…
1826-12-04 · doc 153 · Early emancipation: forwards an Indian's petition to be exempted from mission status (neófia) — orders that if the man is 'capaz…
1826-08-22 · doc 154 · Notice that the Congress opened its 2nd ordinary sessions, with 'las más sinceras protestas de Unión'
1830-05-04 · doc 155 · (brief note)
1824-12-31 · doc 156 · SD post-office account 1824: product $78.4, net $68.2
1824-12-31 · doc 157 · Monterey post-office net products 1820–24 (1820 $28.6.6 … 1824 $73.4 = $256.4.3)
1824-07-20 · doc 158 · Reprimands the alcalde for prosecuting Blas Obrero (who provoked Gregoria, wife of José Tomás Patrón, into 'palabras soeces')
1824-06-05 · doc 159 · Calumny case against a missionary: José Mª Pérez (Branciforte) accused of calumniating Padre Fr
1824-08-14 · doc 160 · Vallejo ordered to investigate the wounding of vecino José Antonio Castro at Mission San Juan Bautista (9 Aug — a sable cut to…
1824-03-23 · doc 161 · THE 1824 CHUMASH REVOLT TRIAL & SENTENCES: depositions of captured rebels of Missions La Purísima & Santa Inés, then the *fallo*…
1824-02-11 · doc 162 · Criminal case vs. miliciano Gracia Larios for stealing an otter skin while drunk; fiscal
1824-03-10 · doc 163 · Femicide at Mission San José: neophyte José Antonio killed the Christian India Valencia (~20, of ranchería Suchun) on 20 Feb 1824…
1824-07-31 · doc 164 · SF liquor-tax (propios y arbitrios) on aguardiente since 1821: 1821 $84, 1822 $37.50, 1823 $78, 1824 $59 = $178.50
1826-07-06 · doc 165 · Monterey fort decay: the 24-pounder cannon are being eaten by rust, the casemate & castillo threaten ruin, the munitions are at…
1826-12-31 · doc 166 · SD company credits/debits: credits $5,514, debits $333
1827-02-05 · doc 167 · Sedition case vs. Buenaventura, a San Luis Rey neophyte, for outbursts against the government — 'no había Gobierno Mexicano… no…
1826-10-20 · doc 168 · Sumaria vs. infantry soldier Raimundo González for losing the watchword, getting drunk & abandoning the guard
1826-11-18 · doc 169 · Case vs. primer Regidor José Mª Aguilar for saying 'breaking the 6th commandment was no sin'; nothing particular found
1826-04-19 · doc 170 · Rancho dispute: Mariano Castro (rancho de las Ánimas) vs
1826-04-12 · doc 171 · Sumaria vs. soldier Andrés Verdugo for abandoning his caballada-guard post; fiscal: release
1826-09-28 · doc 172 · Sumaria vs. Santiago Linares (suspected of robbing Juan Ballesteros's house); 2 months prison + restitution
1826-11-11 · doc 173 · Sumaria vs. Juan Mª Duarte — a serial night-prowler who broke into houses to attempt to rape women (Ana Pinto & others)
1826-03-31 · doc 174 · SD treasury corte de caja (Nov 1825–): cargo $14,115, data $10,654, balance $3,461
1826-08-14 · doc 175 · 74 men under Estrada went on the La Purísima expedition [the 1824 Chumash Revolt suppression]; paid $2,695 by order of 31 Jul 1824
1826-08-31 · doc 176 · Sta Bárbara habilitación demostración (May 1–): cargo $3773, data $12,910, company owed $9,137
1826-04-30 · doc 177 · Sta Bárbara habilitación (Jan 1–): cargo $4705, data $11,312, company owed $6,611
1826-04-30 · doc 178 · Sta Bárbara company earned (Jan 1–): $6,025. — 'Fin del tomo nº 58' (856 pp.).
1826-08-31 · doc 179 · Sta Bárbara company account (detailed = Doc 176): mission receipts (La Purísima 267, Sta Inés 477, Sta Bárbara 166, S
1826-10-02 · doc 180 · Post account: only 'gastos de oficina justos y necesarios' in the data
1826-10-03 · doc 181 · Will pay the troops 3 days' double pay for 'la plausible noticia de la rendición del castillo de San Juan de Ulúa'
1826-10-02 · doc 182 · Will comply with the 22 Sept order: no sales of any effects to the [English] frigate — only purchases from her, with cash, for…
1826-08-10 · doc 183 · Causa vs. neophyte Antonio Nicolás (San Diego mission) — horse/cattle theft + chronic desertion; Echeandía: 1 year public works
1826-10-05 · doc 184 · Causa vs. Bernardino (neophyte of Sta Catalina, Baja Cal) for robbing Rosalía Ochoa's clothing
1826-04-29 · doc 185 · Homicide: cavalry soldier Víctor Linares killed vecino Juan Germán (night of 28 Apr)
1826-11-17 · doc 186 · Causa vs. Eugenio Merillo for stealing & butchering a head of cattle from Antonio Machado; penalty commuted to $16 (¼ to propios)
1826-09-13 · doc 187 · Sumaria vs. Rosa Garibay for drunkenness (repeat offender, once escaped prison); case suspended
1826-09-11 · doc 188 · Sumaria vs. Juan José Serrano for disobeying the order to stand the anti-contraband guard at San Pedro beach; Echeandía: release
1826-09-16 · doc 189 · Causa vs. the convict Juan Mª Duarte (cf. Doc 173) — scandals + grabbing a dagger against his guard; Echeandía
1827-06-06 · doc 190 · Case vs. neophyte Macario Rafael (San Gabriel) for stabbing another Indian (Oct 1826); released, not found guilty
1826-11-23 · doc 191 · The alcalde & Indians of Mission San Antonio accuse mayordomo Norberto of extorting 'gratificaciones caprichosas' + threatening…
1826-06-22 · doc 192 · Monterey garrison strength: Artillery 20 (1 tambor, 4 cabos, 15 sold.); Infantry 19
1826-05-02 · doc 193 · Loreto presidial company: 2 officers (de la Toba present, Mata at SD), 4 cabos, 1 cadete, 14 dragoons = 21 (most absent at…
1826-09-01 · doc 194 · SF San Blas infantry detachment: Sgt. 2° Castillo, 2 cabos, 12 soldados = 15
1826-12-03 · doc 195 · San Blas veteran infantry company: 3 sgts, 1 tambor, 5 cabos, 31 soldados = 39; revista before Comisario José Mª Herrera
1826-11-19 · doc 196 · Mission election: the Soledad mission Indians, after Mass, gathered 11 electors (per the Comandante's order) & chose Juan de Dios…
1826-11-26 · doc 197 · Mission election credential: Mission San Antonio's ayuntamiento (alcalde Zambrano, regidores Porfiriano Fernández & Casiano de la…
1826-12-31 · doc 198 · San Blas infantry company (Alta Cal.): 3 sgts, 1 tambor, 3 cabos, 31 soldados; owed 5 months' pay $2676
1826-03-29 · doc 199 · Causa vs. neophyte Valerio et al. (theft at Mission Santa Bárbara
1826-06-30 · doc 200 · (brief note)
1827-10-12 · doc 201 · Re thefts from Mission San Juan Bautista by Rafael Romero (~$2000)
1826-12-01 · doc 202 · Sta Bárbara company roster: Capt. de la Guerra, Tte vacant, Alf
1826-10-17 · doc 203 · Re the goleta *Rover* — a disposition to ship ¾ of the effects to SD was not carried out, contravening the Comandante General's…
1826-07-11 · doc 204 · Can't stop the *Rover*'s departure, having asked Capt. [John] Cooper for a note of her goods & prices
1826-11-13 · doc 205 · SF anchorage fees from 9 ships ($10 each = $90)
1826-09-26 · doc 206 · Duties paid by the English frigate *Thomas Nowlan* at SF: import 25% $507.6 + internación 15% $380.6 + avería 2½% $50.6 = $937.2
1826-01-20 · doc 207 · Duties on the American goleta *Washington* (Capt. Thompson, 52 tons, cargo of chile; 'según dice el Gral. M.G. Vallejo') = $230
1826-01-12 · doc 208 · Duties on the Russian merchant brig *Riascta*[?] = $22
1826-05-17 · doc 209 · Duties on the English goleta *Joven Tártaro* = $563
1826-05-26 · doc 210 · Duties on the American frigate *Sachem* = $226
1826-10-30 · doc 211 · SF infantry piquete supply (Jan–Oct): $1019
1826-10-31 · doc 212 · SF cavalry pay (5 mo): cargo $4148, data $6423, owed $2275
1821-02-16 · doc 213 · Account to the commander of the Russian Imperial corvette *Descubierta* (a Russian naval visit, 1821): total $268
1836-07-13 · doc 214 · Duties on Fernando Deppe[?] for goods from Loreto & Guadalajara: $21.2.5. — 'Fin del tomo' (604 pp.).
1827-04-24 · doc 215 · Destitution case vs. LA secretary Francisco Morales (incompetence, lost archive papers/secrets)
1827-03-02 · doc 216 · Case vs. Christian Indians Apolonio, Sebastián & Hilario — cimarrones, cattle-killers & horse-thieves ('ya son viejos en el…
1827-03-27 · doc 217 · Desertion case: soldier Lucio Merillo + convict Antonio García fled sentry duty; Merillo released, García held at SD
1827-11-27 · doc 218 · Criminal vs. Santiago Vásquez & Sebastián de Aparicio for stealing weapons (pistol, sword, file, bayonet) from Chaboya
1829-09-14 · doc 219 · Desertion proceso vs. 4 soldiers (Saturnino Aldaras, Manuel Olmos, [Aldaza], Feliciano Real) from the SD castillo/escort
1827-04-30 · doc 220 · Inquest on the body of Rafael Arrobla[?]; nothing determined
1827-02-16 · doc 221 · Sumaria vs. Vicente Sánchez [the LA alcalde] for whipping an Indian, Tomás, who entered his house out of curiosity
1827-01-22 · doc 222 · Sumaria vs. company members Antonio Riguera, José Curibel & cabo José Mª Villavicencio (inducement crime); unfinished
1828-01-03 · doc 223 · Criminal vs. Felipe Figueroa for straying off-route (en route to La Purísima) to the widow Petra Sandes's house; no sentence
1827-07-11 · doc 224 · Soldier Leonardo Arce shot soldier Juan Romero while both played with a musket; 4 months ('en el cuartel todo anda mal')
1827-11-24 · doc 225 · Sumaria vs. soldier Felipe Aguilar for threatening cabo Juan García with his weapon; 2 months each
1827-12-31 · doc 226 · SF habilitación general account 1827: cargo $20,306 / data $20,256
1827-12-31 · doc 227 · San Blas infantry company adjustment (Jun–Dec): cargo $124 / data $110
1827-08-01 · doc 228 · Sta Bárbara company pay (Aug): net $1528
1827-08-01 · doc 229 · Pay of the 5 artillerymen at Sta Bárbara: $76
1827-12-31 · doc 230 · SF tobacco-revenue account 1827: cargo $726.4, net product $690.1
1827-01-04 · doc 231 · Artillery company salary scale: Capitán $71-4-2; sgt 2° $18-5-1; tambor $15-6-1; 6 cabos $15-6; 26 artilleros $14-4-6 each
1827-06-13 · doc 232 · Re the artillery command: the Territory ('considered ultramarine') has only one artillery officer, so the plaza's Ayudante should…
1827-07-13 · doc 233 · Proceso vs. cabo Bernardo Curiel for slapping his sergeant (after the sergeant's insults & threats with a stick)
1830-08-05 (events fr. 1827) · doc 234 · Investigation of Comisario [José Mª] Herrera for misappropriation of public funds + forgery of signatures
1828-12-31 · doc 235 · Sta Bárbara propios y arbitrios 1827–28: 1827 $64, total w/ 1828 $468-7-5. — 'Fin del tomo 61' (881 pp.).
1827-12-31 · doc 236 · SF post-office account 1827: land $22.1 + maritime $5.2 + franqueada $3.2 = $30.5; net $27.3
1827-08-01 · doc 237 · SD company roster: Capt. vacant, Tte Estudillo, Alf. Gervasio Argüello (Habilitado Gen
1827-04-10 · doc 238 · Monterey artillery inventory: bronze — 2× 8-pdr (good, mounted), 4× 6-pdr (useless), 1× 4-pdr (good)
1827-07-01 · doc 239 · Sta Bárbara company: Capt. de la Guerra, Tte vacant, Alf. Maitorena, 3 sgts, 6 cabos, 56 soldados = 67 + 26 invalids
1827-02-03 · doc 240 · Monterey company pay (Feb): Tte $43, Alf $32, 2 sgts $42, 10 cabos $182, 57 soldados $1020; + corte de caja
1827-05-07 · doc 241 · Note: account of supplies to the Mazatlán piquete Sep 1820–Nov 1825 (not found here)
1827-12-31 · doc 242 · Mazatlán piquete supplies: saldo 1826 $4693 + 1827 $4387 = $9080
1827-12-31 · doc 243 · Mazatlán piquete supplies this year: $456
1827-12-31 · doc 244 · Monterey rentas (Oct–Dec): correos $23.4; diezmos $145.5; anchorage of 6 whalers @ $10 = $60; sealed paper $23.7
1789-01-25 · doc 245 · 1789 *memoria* (invoice) for the Santa Bárbara presidio
1789-04-30 · doc 246 · 1789 San Blas *memoria* for Santa Bárbara: invoice of provisions etc. sent today, $2103
1827-11-14 · doc 247 · Duties on the American frigate Franklin ($1088 goods): 25% $272 + 2½% avería = $299.1.7
1827-11-12 · doc 248 · Wholesale price list of goods landed from the American frigate *Franklin* (supercargo Rufus Perkins)
1827-12-13 · doc 249 · Tonnage + import duties paid by THREE Russian brigs — *Baikal* (203 t, $507.4), *Ofetcat*[?] (140 t, $350), *Golovin* (140 t…
1827-12-13 · doc 250 · Wholesale price list of the Russian goods (Dec 1827)
1827-04-18 · doc 251 · Duties on the American brig Harbinger ($960 goods): import 25% $240, internación $180, avería $24, tonnage $50 = $574; net $556
1827-04-18 · doc 252 · Wholesale price list of the Harbinger's goods (bayetón $2/vara, scissors $8/doz, 1000 needles $3, etc.)
1827-03-05 · doc 253 · Duties on the French frigate *Héros* [Duhaut-Cilly] ($966 goods)
1827-07-15 · doc 254 · Duties on the English frigate *Thomas Nowlan* ($1733 goods)
1827-09-30 · doc 255 · SF infantry piquete supply (Jan 1–): $661
1827-08-18 · doc 256 · More duties on the French frigate *Héros* ($540 goods): $249.6
1827-07-09 · doc 257 · Duties on the American brig Courier ($407 goods): $186; net $180
1827-07-31 · doc 258 · Monterey treasury 'situación financiera' (July)
1827-05-31 · doc 259 · Monterey treasury May 1827: income $4997 (customs $3606…), egresos $4927, balance $69.4
1827-09-17 · doc 260 · Homicide: José Mª Herrera killed Vicente Vidal & the Indian alguacil (constable) of Los Ángeles (9 Apr)
1827-12-01 · doc 261 · SF presidial company: Capt. Argüello, Tte Ignacio Martínez, Alf
1827-12-11 · doc 262 · California artillery force (whole territory): Capt
1827-02-03 · doc 263 · San Blas veteran infantry company: 2 sgts, 2 tambores, 5 cabos, 31 soldados; monthly cost $502.7
1829-08-29 · doc 264 · Index of Domingo Carrillo's comisaría accounts (10 Nov 1825–31 Jul 1828)
1828-06-01 · doc 265 · Sta Bárbara post-office (from Jan this year)
1828-06-01 · doc 266 · Sta Bárbara company: Capt. de la Guerra, Tte Maitorena, Alf
1827-04-30 · doc 267 · Loreto Mazatlán squadron supplies (8 men, Jul 1825–Apr 1827): $1451
1829-10-01 · doc 268 · SF company 1829: Capt., Tte, Alf. (pay at Monterey), 1 sgt, 5 cabos, 52 plazas sencillas + 3 sgt-grade invalids + 4 sold
1829-11-30 · doc 269 · SD military force: artillery 10, cavalry 32, Mazatlán militia 27; disposable 29
1829-07-19 · doc 270 · Baja California's military command transferred (1 June 1829) to the Comandante General of Sonora, the territory remaining…
1829-03-01 · doc 271 · Monterey company pay (Mar): Tte $66.5.4, 2 Alf., sgts, 10 cabos, 60 soldados @ $20, gratif. = $1668.2 — Mariano G
1830-11-01 · doc 272 · Sta Bárbara company: Capt. de la Guerra (absent), Tte Maitorena (absent), Alf
1830-06-15 · doc 273 · Sta Bárbara presidio force: cavalry 56, artillery 13
1830-12-01 · doc 274 · SF company shrinking: Capt. vacant, Tte Martínez, Alf. 1° M.G
1830-12-03 · doc 275 · Monterey company: Alf. Pliego, 3 sgts, 1 cabo, 30 soldados = 35; revista before Antonio M. Osio, intervino José Mª Padrés
1824-11-04 · doc 276 · 1824 wholesale price list (goods from Capt. John R. Cooper, by Gov. Argüello's order, invoice $12,781)
1830-10-01 · doc 277 · Mazatlán squadron: Tte Ibarra, 2 sgts, 2 cabos, 31 soldados = 37; pay $685; revista before Manuel Jimeno Casarín
1830-12-07 · doc 278 · PROVINCE-WIDE ARTILLERY INVENTORY (all 4 presidios): Monterey 20 (6×8, 7×6, 7×4; 7 bronze/13 iron)
1829-11-15 · doc 279 · SF garrison: cavalry 61 (1 capt, 1 tte, 1 alf, 2 sgts, 4 cabos, 52 sold.); artillery 9
1830-08-15 · doc 280 · Monterey prisoner count: 10 gente de razón, 3 Indians
1830-06-15 · doc 281 · Monterey prisoners: 9 'sentenced by the Supremo Gobierno to this territory' + 11 Indians from various missions
1830-03-26 · doc 282 · List of the 1829 Solís Revolt prisoners at Monterey
1831-10-15 · doc 283 · Ship log: brig Globe (Am., 190 t, Capt. Moore, from SF, hides) entered 29 Sep
1830-05-01 · doc 284 · Ship log: Volunteer (Am., 226 t, Capt. Jones, from Sandwich Is., Chinese goods) entered 20 Apr
1830-08-03 · doc 285 · Ship log: arrival of the Pocahontas (Am., from Bodega, Capt. Bradshaw, 21 crew)
1834-03-03 · doc 286 · Mazatlán company at Sta Bárbara: Tte Ibarra, ~13 men; revista before Anastasio Carrillo
1834-05-03 · doc 287 · SD company: Capt. Santiago Argüello, Tte Rodrigo del Pliego, Alf
1827-06-20 · doc 288 · Four San Juan Bautista neophytes petition for emancipation from the mission
1827-05-26 · doc 289 · Declaration of a San Fernando Indian re a knife/theft; no interest
1827-05-17 · doc 290 · Cimarrón Indians stole 31 horses from vaqueros
1827-08-18 · doc 291 · Duties on the French frigate Héros (goods sold): net $242 (cf. Doc 256)
1827-12-31 · doc 292 · SF habilitación inventory of víveres/effects: total $342
[1827] (sin fecha) · doc 293 · Libranzas (drafts) drawn on the missions, 1827
1827-12-31 · doc 294 · SF artillery piquete supply 1827: $665
1827-12-31 / 1825 · doc 295 · Three short fiscal/ajuste accounts: SF company won $18,037 in haberes for 1827; Habilitación supplied the infantry piquete $836
1824–1827 · doc 296 · Ajustes owed to deceased & discharged men: 1824 $6,452; 1825 $6,168; 1827 $2,800
1827-01-30 · doc 297 · Proceso vs Mariano, SD-mission neophyte, for killing neophyte José Manuel 8 Dec 1826
1829-09-15 · doc 298 · Criminal vs Monterey presidial soldier Blas Solórzano for sending cabo Juan Mª Marrón an obscene anonymous note ('disparates y…
1827-09-28 · doc 299 · Sumaria vs 2nd regidor Desiderio Ibarra for a public brawl (beating men in his own house before a crowd); fiscal
1827-07-19 · doc 300 · Causa vs two Sta Cruz mission neophytes for killing another of the same mission; escribano Petronilo Ríos
1827-10-31 · doc 301 · Sumaria vs deserters Apolinario Uribe, José Mª Bermúdez, Antonio Alipas, Manuel Valencia (Loreto company) from the Sta Catarina…
1827-06-02 · doc 302 · Averiguaciones vs Bautista Victorio, neophyte of S. Juan Bautista, suspected of killing the adult Indian Pablo
1826-12-23 · doc 303 · Información vs Juan [John Rogers] Cooper, captain of the frigate 'Rover,' for throwing papers overboard
1815-03-28 · doc 304 · Diligencias re the Indian Valerio's fatal wounding of Wenceslao, a fellow Sta Bárbara mission neophyte
1826-10-23 · doc 305 · Criminal vs four S. Blas infantry soldiers (Antonio García, Francisco Arellano, Anacleto Balcazal, José Mª Romero) for robbing…
1827-09-28 · doc 306 · Proceso vs soldier José Antonio Ignacio Lugo for fatally wounding Teodora (wife of the Indian Teodoro, a Sta Inés neophyte)
1827-05-18 · doc 307 · Prohibition on pigs roaming inside the presidio recinto — strays still loose after 3 days to be slaughtered to feed the prisoners
1827 (Jun–Dec) · doc 308 · Series of garrison ceremonial orders for national festivals
1827 · doc 309 · Monthly revistas & presupuestos of the Sta Bárbara company — part for 1827, part for 1821, part for 1818
1827-12-31 (orig. enlistment 1787) · doc 310 · Certified copy of the 1787 filiación (service record) of his father, sargento Ignacio Vallejo [⚠ Savage's header reads 'Vicente…
1826-08-26 · doc 311 · Memoriales of Juan Bautista Arce: a barril de aguardiente that Ignacio Romero stole from him and sold to Gertrudis Boronda
1827-08-01 · doc 312 · Sta Bárbara cavalry company had 67 plazas in July
1827-04-30 · doc 313 · Company account Jan–date: Data $17,866; Cargo $2,515; company alcance $15,351
1827-04-21 · doc 314 · Standing orders for the comandante of the Guard at the fortaleza de San Joaquín on sighting ships
1827-06-06 · doc 315 · Causa vs José Mª Ávila for introducing 3 barriles de aguardiente as contraband; Echeandía
1827-12-01 · doc 316 · Averiguaciones on the pleito between Cayetana Jiménez and Mª Antonia Vásquez
1822-11-21 / 1816-12-15 · doc 317 · Two petitions to the governor: the padres of Mission San Juan Capistrano repeatedly seize his newly-branded cattle ('ganado…
1827-10-02 · doc 318 · Mazatlán-squadron National company: 67 plazas on this date
1827 (Jan–May) · doc 319 · Monthly presupuestos of the S. Blas Veteran Infantry company, Jan–May 1827; total $3,280
1827-08-01 · doc 320 · The Sta Bárbara company had 26 inválidos on this date
1827-09-05 · doc 321 · Diligencias vs vecino Juan Mª Duarte for theft from Gregoria Espinosa's garden and from 2nd regidor Desiderio Ibarra's house (a…
1827-07-05 · doc 322 · SF company: 73 plazas incl. 3 vacant per the revista
1827-12-31 · doc 323 · SF general account: Cargo $20,306; existencias $342; ganado consumed $235; tobacco ramo $695; correo $27
1827-11-30 · doc 324 · Port log of arrivals/departures, Nov 1827: foreign whalers — the 'Blossom' (Capt. Jacinto Elm, from N
1827-03-31 · doc 325 · SD cavalry company won $1,295 for the month
1827-09-02 · doc 326 · Información sumaria vs Joaquín Solís for smuggling Virginia tobacco — 2 tercios in a cart driven by an Indian
1827-08-31 · doc 327 · SD monthly presupuesto $1,331; company dotada con 72 plazas
1827-02-08 · doc 328 · Sumaria vs soldier José Mª Soto for abandoning the fortress guard; fiscal asks 6 yrs presidio per ordenanzas
1827-01-02 · doc 329 · SF company: 75 plazas per the revista
1827-02-01 · doc 330 · SF monthly presupuesto $1,156
1829-04-14 · doc 331 · Sumaria vs SD soldier Gabriel Albitre for killing 3 head of cattle while on the caballada guard
1828-12-31 · doc 332 · Monthly accounts of the S. Blas Veteran Infantry company at Monterey, 1828: 1 sarg 2°, 2 drummers, 4 cabos, 31 soldados
1830-10-22 (begun 1828-04-18) · doc 333 · Conclusion of the causa vs José Mª Herrera, vecino de Los Ángeles [⚠ likely a namesake, *not* the Monterey comisario Herrera] for…
1828-12-31 · doc 334 · Hoja de servicios of José Mª Estudillo: 43 yrs 4 mos 21 d total service
1830-02-15 (begun 1828-12-29) · doc 335 · Sedition case vs Vicente Valencia, vecino of Sta Bárbara, for speaking in favor of the Spanish king against the Mexican Republic
1828-09-01 · doc 336 · Monterey artillery company: 1 capt, 2 sarg 2°, 1 drummer, 6 cabos, 32 soldados (April adds cornet, 2 fifes, 3 drummers, 3…
1828-12-01 · doc 337 · Sta Bárbara presidial company: Capt. Guerra absent (gone to Mexico), Tte Maitorena, Alf. Domingo Carrillo, 2nd alf
1828-08 · doc 338 · Mission ministers named: Fray Gerónimo Boscana (Minister of San Gabriel — author of *Chinigchinich*) and Fr
1828-12-01 · doc 339 · S. Blas Veteran Infantry / Auxiliar de Cal.: yearly haberes $5,170
1828-04-03 · doc 340 · Monterey presidial company: Tte Estrada, Alf. Rodrigo del Pliego, agregado alf. Mariano G
1828-06-25 · doc 341 · [brief detall entry]
1828-03-01 · doc 342 · Sta Bárbara company haberes + inválidos + gratificación this month $1,455
1828-11-15 · doc 343 · Hoja de servicios of José de la Guerra y Noriega: cadet 2y, alférez 5y, teniente 11y, capitán 11y
1828-08-02 · doc 344 · SF artillery piquete: 1 sgt, 1 cabo Lázaro Piña, 7 soldados; revista before Tte Ignacio Martínez (postmaster & comisario)
1816-12-31 · doc 345 · Monterey presidial company + inválidos year account $23,630; descuentos (inválidos fund $579, montepío $56)
1828-11-01 · doc 346 · SD presidial company: Capt. Estudillo (rebajado), Tte Argüello, Alf
1828-08-16 → 1831 · doc 347 · The longest expediente in the volume (~LXVI pp. 90–390, dragging from Aug 1828 into 1831)
1828–1829 · doc 348 · Cluster of minor sumarias: militiaman José Romero (imprisoned from 5 Mar 1828 over an incest/amancebamiento matter w/ his…
1828-11-24 (begun 13 Oct) · doc 349 · Causa vs San Diego soldiers (Ramón Figueroa, Dámaso Alipaz, Trinidad, Martín Uriarte, Julián Blanco; 4 ringleaders punished
1828 → 1829-04-23 · doc 350 · Sumaria vs mission Indians (Anastasio & Apolonio, neófitos of Sta Inés; José of San Buenaventura
1828-05-10 · doc 351 · 8-month furlough granted to soldier Trinidad García (S
1829-11-15 · doc 352 · S. Blas Veteran Inf.: sarg 2° Pedro del Castillo, 2 drummers, 4 cabos, 31 soldados
1828-03-31 / 1827-12-31 · doc 353 · SF tobacco-monopoly (estanco) accounts: Jan–Mar 1828 (804 lb received, net product $100.5) and the 1827 net product $690.3 —…
1828-08-05 · doc 354 · Monterey artillery piquete: Capt. Miguel González, sarg 2° Aguila, 1 drummer, 6 cabos, 34 artilleros; revista before M.G
1828-02-04 · doc 355 · Monterey presidial company: Tte comte José Estrada, 2 sgts, 10 cabos, 55 sold.; haberes $1,293
1828-12-31 · doc 356 · Supplies to the infantry for all of 1828: $3,395
1828-10-02 · doc 357 · Desertion case vs soldiers Leonardo Félix & Francisco Becerra + paisanos Santiago Vásquez & Serapio Escamilla (arrested in the…
1828-09-13 · doc 358 · Causa vs Ventura Villavicencio for the violent killing of José Arroyo at Mission San Juan Bautista
1828-09-14 · doc 359 · Causa de estupro vs artillero Ignacio Higuera for attempting to rape the ~5-yr-old girl Francisca Valencia (14 Sept 1828)
1828-09-18 · doc 360 · SD municipal aguardiente/wine revenue (fondo municipal): 17 barrels aguardiente ($170) + 2 wine ($10) = $180 cargo
1828-09-24 · doc 361 · Seth Rogers owes the municipal ½-real-per-head cattle-export duty on 432 head, imposed by the Honorable Diputación = $27.2…
1828-12-15 · doc 362 · Receipts: he was the encargado de la enseñanza pública (public-school teacher) at San Diego, paid $15/month by the municipality
1828-12-30 · doc 363 · 11 receipts: as secretary of the Diputación he was paid $25/month (Sept–Dec) by José Antonio Estudillo from the fondos…
1828-06-01 · doc 364 · Monterey artillery piquete account: 1 capt, sarg 2°, 1 cabo grad., 1 drummer, 6 cabos, 36 artilleros
1828-12-31 · doc 365 · Hoja de servicios documenting the capture of the famous fugitive-outlaw Pomponio
1825-08-11 · doc 366 · Tropa at La Purísima (post-1824 Chumash Revolt)
1828 · doc 367 · Reference table of net officer/troop salaries: Comand.e Gen. Inspector $3,763/yr; Capitán $1,413; Teniente $753; Alf. 1° $565
1828-05-17 · doc 368 · Amancebamiento case vs Isidoro Guillén & Francisca Valdés (wife of Domingo Romero)
1828-11-12 · doc 369 · Insubordination case vs artillery sarg. José Mª Medrano — toward Capt
1828-01-04 · doc 370 · Sumaria vs Mazatlán soldier Gerónimo Bastidas for wounding convict Pilar Becerra (hand nearly severed)
1828-01-21 · doc 371 · Mutual-wounding case: Luciano Valdés (schoolmaster) & Juan Antonio Duarte (reputed vagrant); Echeandía
1829-04-14 · doc 372 · Accusation vs cavalry soldier Antonio Elizalde for stealing 2 head of cattle from the Nation's rancho (13 May 1828)
1828-02-02 · doc 373 · Investigation into the clandestine flight to Spain of Padre Fr
1828-11-24 · doc 374 · After inspection of a flatboat (barca plana) beached over a year at the parage de los Adoves, orders its serviceable timber…
1827-10-12 · doc 375 · Queja vs Subtte José Mª Mata (habilitado) who beat & expelled his wife Ana Gertrudis Argüello on a false rumor (raised by Mª…
1828-12-31 · doc 376 · Resumen de alcances — total back pay owed the SF company + inválidos by year: 1821 $10,847; 1822 $9,591; 1823 $9,275
1828-12-15 · doc 377 · Artillery/ordnance inventory of the Sta Bárbara Parque y Batería: bronze guns 2 good / 1 bad / 1 useless
1829-04-29 · doc 378 · Desertion case vs 4 Sta Bárbara soldiers (cabo José García, Tomás García, Rafael López, José Mª Ayala) who abandoned the San Luis…
1829-10-15 · doc 379 · Monterey garrison strength: Artillery 28 (1 alf, 1 sgt, 1 drummer, 7 cabos, 18 sold.); Infantry 24
1829-12-03 · doc 380 · SD artillery piquete: sgt + 11 artilleros = 12 men
1829-12-31 · doc 381 · Summary of the libranzas & recibos of all the corps garrisoning the province, charged to Estrada 1 Jul 1821 – Dec 1827
1829-08-28 · doc 382 · [brief] principal artillery commander, rank alférez
1829-04-29 · doc 383 · Causa vs SF-company soldier José Soto for wounding Ignacio Pacheco 2° 'con ventaja y alevosía'
1829-03-10 · doc 384 · Causa vs Serapio, neófito of Santa Clara, for the rape-murder of the boy Miguel (~11)
1829-02-07 · doc 385 · Causa vs Víctor, alcalde of Mission Santa Inés, for communications with the [1824 Chumash Revolt] rebels ('los sublevados')
1832-05-23 · doc 386 · On an exhorto from Mexico: declarations re a wounding — victims Antonio & Jacinto Reyes (LA vecinos) and Antonio Mª Nieto (SD…
1829-10-11 · doc 387 · Causa over an accidental shooting: soldiers out hunting deserters near rancho San Ignacio
1829-09-10 · doc 388 · A convict, Tomás de Aquino Servín, sentenced in Mexico to 8 yrs presidio in California for the homicide of José Reyes Alaniz…
1830-06-30 (dictamen 1829-10-19) · doc 389 · Causa vs SF-company soldier Leonardo Félix for desertion + stealing the arms from Alf
1829-04-29 · doc 390 · Causa vs Salvador Higuera & Atencio Valencia for robbery (a bottle of aguardiente) at the rancho of Higuera's mother
[1828–29] · doc 391 · Ordnance/munitions inventory: rammers/sponges/handspikes 72 good / 17 bad / 16 useless; round shot 203 good
1828-04-18 · doc 392 · Parricide: criminal vs José Gabino, neófito of San Buenaventura, who struck and killed his father Pascual
1828-02-11 · doc 393 · Sumaria vs Cesario & Salvador, neófitos of San Gabriel, for robbing Antonio Ignacio Ávila (cloth, garments, knives) at the rancho…
1829-04-08 · doc 394 · Sumaria vs neófito Bartolomé for stealing garments from Vicente Sánchez (which were then stolen from him when he got drunk)
1829-04-25 · doc 395 · Causa vs José Lucino (19), neófito of San José, for killing the foreigner 'Rin' — an American, the blacksmith of San José pueblo…
1828-12-05 · doc 396 · Causa vs Ignacio Valenzuela for killing Cayetano (neófito of San Fernando)
1828-11-28 · doc 397 · Actuaciones vs the captain & master of the Hawaiian (Sandwich Islands) brig-schooner 'Karimoko' for touching at Santa Catalina…
1828-04-18 · doc 398 · Proceso vs Trinidad Rosas for killing cattle of Mission San Juan Bautista; fiscal: 3 yrs presidiario at Loreto (Baja Cal.)
1828-04-15 · doc 399 · Conclusion of the Trinidad Rosas cattle-killing case (cf. Doc 398)
1828-06-14 · doc 400 · Order to investigate the contraband of the American frigate 'Franklin' (Capt
1828-12-22 · doc 401 · Sumaria vs prisoner Serapio Escamilla for stabbing Guillermo Camilo Garibay (minor wound); no sentence recorded
1828-03-05 · doc 402 · Notified Carlos Sainz that his goods incurred decomiso (confiscation)
1828-12-15 · doc 403 · Insubordination case vs cabo José Antonio Soto (refused his posting citing unproven illness); fiscal
1828-12-10 · doc 404 · Robbery case vs soldiers León Rosas & José Cañedo for robbing their cabo Hilario García (money, 6 pairs shoes, cigars, silk…
1821-10-20 · doc 405 · Verbatim heading: '1821 Oct. 20. S. Fran.co / Ign.o Martinez, Habilitado - Sustento de tropa.' Annual supply requisition for the…