Ruling on the crown-paid master artisans sent to teach their trades in California

Provincial Records, tomo V–VII · BANC MSS C-A 24, document 745

Ruling on the crown-paid master artisans sent to teach their trades in California: “Queda impuesto q.e el trabajo o labor de los maestros artisanos contratados p.r cuenta del Rey p.a enseñar sus oficios en Cal.a, se han de pagar a la R.l Hac.da... con la mayor equidad, sacando la octava parte p.a el interesado” [their labour is paid to the royal treasury with the greatest equity, one eighth going to the artisan himself]. Spans n415-n416.

Date1797 Abril 28 [yr inherited from run heading 1797 on n414] (year)
FromBorica
ToVirrey [inferred from surrounding run headings; register line names no one]
PlaceMonterrey
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoV–VII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep. 350-1.
Savage copy page414 / 90.
Scan leafn415–n416
Document typeregister entry
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentBorica to Virrey [inferred from surrounding run headings; register line names no one], Monterrey, 1797 Abril 28 [yr inherited from run heading 1797 on n414], Provincial Records, V–VII, p. 350-1., Archives of California, C-A 24, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within V–VII]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/ca24/ca24-d745.html
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