SD district report: Alférez [José] Velásquez comisionado to open the Frontera road (cabo Acebes joined; per Soler seek 'la mayor derechera y ahorro de tierra' toward the Colorado road via the paraje S. Fermín[?], after the waters); received from the Río Colorado only 6 mules & 7 aparejos, not the 14 stated [campaign livestock trickling back]; at Los Ángeles a cabo + 2 soldiers (15 with the 12 from SB); the 8 toros/8 novillos noted; the sick herrero couldn't make the pobladores' branding irons or the S. Gabriel chapa; ⭐ the order 'sobre prohibición de bailes á los Indios cristianos' communicated to the escolta cabos [dances banned to Christian Indians]; partes required when Indians kill/steal stock; soldier Serrano's $83.75 charge; ⚠⚠ 'la única novedad… la MUERTE DEL SARGENTO RAIMUNDO CARRILLO el día 4, y la del soldado Tomás Cañedo el 14; ambos murieron de dolor de costado' — ⚠ VERIFY: the famous Raymundo Carrillo (Mariano's brother-heir, later SB comandante) lived to 1809 → this dead sergeant is a DIFFERENT man of the same name or a copy error; do not conflate
| Date | 1782-12-17 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | José de Zúñiga |
| To | Tte. Cnel. Fages |
| Place | San Diego |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | III |
| Original tomo page | p.162–164 |
| Savage copy page | 77–78 |
| Scan leaf | n78–n79 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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José de Zúñiga to Tte. Cnel. Fages, San Diego, 1782-12-17, Provincial State Papers, III, p.162–164, 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-d52.html