Causa criminal: soldier José Sánchez shot & killed fellow presidial soldier Luis González (night of the…

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo LIII–LXVIII · BANC MSS C-A 18, document 12

Causa criminal: soldier José Sánchez shot & killed fellow presidial soldier Luis González (night of the 23rd) after a drunken altercation (hair-pulling, scuffle, lance taken twice). Fiscal: Sánchez provoked → asks 10 yrs presidio (not death); corporal punished per R.O. 26 Sept 1776 for abandoning guard

Date1822-07-13 (exact)
Fromfiscal Subtte. Luis Ramírez (Cuerpo imperial de artillería)
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoLIII–LXVIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page465–577
Scan leafn4–n6
Document typetranscription
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentfiscal Subtte. Luis Ramírez (Cuerpo imperial de artillería), Monterey, 1822-07-13, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), LIII–LXVIII, 465–577, Archives of California, C-A 18, 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 LIII–LXVIII]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/ca18/ca18-d12.html
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