FOUNDATION of the CALIFORNIA POSTAL SYSTEM (*estafetillas*) — transmits two notes (Fernández de la Vega, 10 Jul 1782 + Laureano Teja, Admin. Gral., 27 Nov 1782) ordering postal stations created 1 Jan 1783 at the 5 presidios — Loreto, San Diego, Santa Bárbara, Monterey, San Francisco — managed by troop officers, funded per the Real Orden of 15 Oct 1777 / Ramo de Penas de Cámara, via the Álamos route (avoiding San Blas delay). Also the Santa Bárbara command handover Ortega→Goicoechea (Ortega to school his successor in *trato con los gentiles*, introduce the Capitanejos of the nearby rancherías, show the *aguajes*/pasture) → postal history + SB/Chumash relations + registry
| Date | 1783-04-29 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Neve |
| To | Soler |
| Place | Río Grande |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | IV |
| Original tomo page | p.IV 129–132 (pp 293–296) |
| Savage copy page | 463–466 |
| Scan leaf | n467–n470 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Neve to Soler, Río Grande, 1783-04-29, Provincial State Papers, IV, p.IV 129–132 (pp 293–296), Archives of California, C-A 2, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.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/ca2/ca2-d330.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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