Desertores, robo de bestias y daños por las aguas*

Provincial Records, tomo I–II · BANC MSS C-A 22, document 142

*Desertores, robo de bestias y daños por las aguas*: 5 frontier soldiers deserted with 22 beasts from the Sto Domingo mission/escolta; the Jan–Feb 1779 rains knocked down the SF presidio's new adobe walls (forcing a rebuild in stone) & collapsed most of the warehouse palisade & casamata; Mission Santa Clara & the San José pueblo flooded (the dam carried off, wheat drowned); at SD & Monterey no house free of leaks

Date1779-04-04 (exact)
FromNeve
ToCom. Gral
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoI
Original tomo page267–269
Savage copy page126–127
Scan leafn126–n127
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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