reports the ruinous state of the SF presidio — buildings collapsed in the rains, at imminent risk of…

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo LXXVIII–LXXXVIII · BANC MSS C-A 20, document 11

reports the ruinous state of the SF presidio — buildings collapsed in the rains, at imminent risk of ruin, the fortress 'acabándose de destruir'; begs urgent aid to preserve the artillery/munitions

Date1834-05-09 (exact)
FromMariano G. Vallejo, Comandⁿ
PlaceSan Francisco
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoLXXVIII–LXXXVIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.131–3
Savage copy page6–7
Scan leafn5–6
Document typeabstract (report)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentMariano G. Vallejo, Comandⁿ, San Francisco, 1834-05-09, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), LXXVIII–LXXXVIII, p.131–3, Archives of California, C-A 20, 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 LXXVIII–LXXXVIII]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/ca20/ca20-d11.html
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