Cost & delivery of livestock from Álamos: 200 mules + 100 horses bought, only 163 mules & 75 horses…

Provincial Records, tomo I–II · BANC MSS C-A 22, document 112

Cost & delivery of livestock from Álamos: 200 mules + 100 horses bought, only 163 mules & 75 horses arrived (rest lost/died); cost rose $22→$34/mule, $8→$20/horse w/ expenses; 79 mules + 10 horses to these presidios (+45 lately to SD, mounting 25 recruits); troops charged 150% recargo = $70/mule, $51/horse 'insoportable' — recommends charging only $25/mule, $12/horse

Date1778-08-14 (exact)
FromNeve
ToVirrey
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoI
Original tomo page137–139
Savage copy page87
Scan leafn87
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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