'Borica — Quince Preguntas sobre Abusos de las Misiones' (full text spans n451–n453): comandantes, on word of honor, to answer 15 questions on mission treatment of Indians — Q1 'Si se enseña la doctrina Cristiana á los indios en su lengua ó en la Castellana'; pre-baptism instruction; Spanish compulsion; fugitivism; rebaptism; food ration adequacy; clothing; lodgings incl. monjerío of solteras; work hours (incl. embarazadas, viejas, niños); diversions; trato con gente de razón; punishments — 'si los padres Misioneros tienen grillos, Cadenas, cepos y calabozo pr sí'; arancel compliance in sales; wine purchases; each mission's cash.
| Date | 1798-12-03 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Borica |
| To | Comdtes de los 5 Presidios (informe reservado) |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Provincial Records |
| Tomo | IV |
| Original tomo page | p.397-99 |
| Savage copy page | 167 |
| Scan leaf | n451–n453 |
| Document type | interrogatory |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Borica to Comdtes de los 5 Presidios (informe reservado), Monterey, 1798-12-03, Provincial Records, IV, p.397-99, Archives of California, C-A 23, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.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/ca23/ca23-d1310.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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