Report on the Pueblo de la Reina de los Ángeles: 38 fan

Provincial Records, tomo I–II · BANC MSS C-A 22, document 241

Report on the Pueblo de la Reina de los Ángeles: 38 fan. wheat sown (33 común, 2 particular), 12 maize, 8 frijol to come; irrigation from 2 leguas of good salt-free land; the gentiles helped plow/sow but now refuse (busy harvesting wild seeds); buildings strong under encargado Vicente Felix; ⭐ the town plaza & streets laid out per the Comandante General's order, royal houses to be built, guard of 9 vecinos + 8 soldiers — see Entry 17

Date1784-04-18 (exact)
FromJosé Fran.co de Ortega
ToFages
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoI
Original tomo page462–464
Savage copy page176–177
Scan leafn176–n177
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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