Resolution of the bigamy case vs. Alférez José Mª Ramírez

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo LXIX–LXXVII · BANC MSS C-A 19, document 34

Resolution of the bigamy case vs. Alférez José Mª Ramírez: accused of marrying Dolores Palomares (daughter of retired soldier José Palomares) at Los Ángeles while married in México to Dolores Olvera; separated from his wife 2 yrs 3 mo during the case. Per Ramírez's confession, Olvera had been only his concubine (family by her) not legal wife. Echeandía, finding bigamy not proven, orders him to rejoin his legal wife & notifies the ecclesiastical curia. Orig. pp.23–254.

Date1830-06-21 (exact)
FromEcheandía
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoLXIX–LXXVII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page23–254
Savage copy page33–34
Scan leafn33–n34
Document typeverbatim/criminal
Sourceverbatim transcription

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How to cite this documentEcheandía, Monterey, 1830-06-21, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), LXIX–LXXVII, 23–254, Archives of California, C-A 19, 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 LXIX–LXXVII]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/ca19/ca19-d34.html
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