Of first importance. Heading “1797. Julio 31. Monterrey / Borica al gob.r - Fundacion de S.n Miguel -”

Of first importance. Heading “1797. Julio 31. Monterrey / Borica al gob.r - Fundacion de S.n Miguel -”. [“Dice q.e” STRUCK] “Remite oficio original del padre presd.te Lasuen y del cabo José Ant.o Rodriguez de haberse fundado la mision de S.n Miguel, el 25 de Julio, en un parage llamado en Indio ‘Vahcá’ - con numerosa gentilidad de buena disposicion - bautizando el mismo dia 15 niños q.e presentaron sus padres.” Spans n420-n421.

Date	1797 Julio 31 (year)
From	Borica
To	gob.r [so written; Borica was himself governor — possibly Savage’s slip for al Virrey]
Place	Monterrey
Series	Provincial Records
Tomo	V–VII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page	p 384-5.
Savage copy page	419 / 95.
Scan leaf	n420–n421
Document type	letter (fuller-letter heading)
Source	Savage abstract

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How to cite this document

Borica to gob.r [so written; Borica was himself governor — possibly Savage’s slip for al Virrey], Monterrey, 1797 Julio 31, Provincial Records, V–VII, p 384-5., 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]

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