'Existencia de municiones en la fha: 7 cartuchos con metralla, 128 balas de cañon, 44 @ 5 lb.s pólvora…

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo LXXVIII–LXXXVIII · BANC MSS C-A 20, document 465

'Existencia de municiones en la fha: 7 cartuchos con metralla, 128 balas de cañon, 44 @ 5 lb.s pólvora, 77 @ 7 lb.s plomo, 11 @ 12 lb.s balas de metralla, 10 @ 11 lb.s de escopeta, 8842 cartuchos de escopeta y 400 piedras.' Closes with a garrison figure: 'En la fha tenía este Pres.º 61 plazas.' The only one of the five 1796 returns that also gives company strength.

Date1796-12-31 (exact)
FromFelipe de Goycoechea (presidio of Santa Bárbara)
PlaceS.ta Bárb.ª
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoLXXVIII–LXXXVIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.177-80
Savage copy page454/51
Scan leafn453
Document typeaccount
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentFelipe de Goycoechea (presidio of Santa Bárbara), S.ta Bárb.ª, 1796-12-31, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), LXXVIII–LXXXVIII, p.177-80, 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-d465.html
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