'Sobre la fundación de una nueva misión' — inform Viceroy & propose a new mission between San Gabriel & San Buenaventura to conquer the remaining gentile Indians; first recon the terrain: Cota & Ortega + 4 indios prácticos with Fr. de Mesa, departure in August; examine parajes (springs, waters, pastos, maderas, canteras, piedras) for lime; note aspect & number of gentiles, distances to the road; remit a circumstantial relation 'sin que nadie lo trascienda' (in secret).
| Date | 1795-07-23 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Borica |
| To | Comdte Sta Bárbara |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Provincial Records |
| Tomo | IV |
| Original tomo page | p.22-23 |
| Savage copy page | 294 |
| Scan leaf | n296 |
| Document type | letter-abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Borica to Comdte Sta Bárbara, Monterey, 1795-07-23, Provincial Records, IV, p.22-23, 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-d796.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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