THE 1824 CHUMASH REVOLT TRIAL & SENTENCES: depositions of captured rebels of Missions La Purísima &…

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo LIII–LXVIII · BANC MSS C-A 18, document 161

THE 1824 CHUMASH REVOLT TRIAL & SENTENCES: depositions of captured rebels of Missions La Purísima & Santa Inés, then the *fallo* — 7 La Purísima neophytes (Baltasar, Pacífico, Esteban, Cines, Antonino, Felipe, José Andrés) sentenced to death (último suplicio) as accomplices in the murder of José Dolores Sepúlveda + 3 companions (night of 21 Feb 1824); Mariano, Pacomio, Benito & Bernabé to 10 yrs presidio + exile as 'agentes principales de la revolución' (cf. Doc 46); 7 more to 8 yrs; 5 acquitted. (Antonino, in the chapel before execution, named Martiniano & Camilo as further accomplices.)

Date1824-03-23 (exact)
Fromtribunal: José de la Guerra, José Estrada, Subtte Francisco de Haro (under Gov. Luis A. Argüello)
PlaceMisión de la Purísima
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoLIII–LXVIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pageLVII.624–44
Scan leafn188–n189
Document typetranscription
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documenttribunal: José de la Guerra, José Estrada, Subtte Francisco de Haro (under Gov. Luis A. Argüello), Misión de la Purísima, 1824-03-23, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), LVII.624–44, 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-d161.html
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