(cont. caballerías) re Alberni's company; then new

Provincial Records, tomo V–VII · BANC MSS C-A 24, document 856

(cont. caballerías) re Alberni's company; then new: 1799 Marzo 22 — 'Monstruosidad' — capitán graduado D. Antonio Grajera reports (via P. Juan Cortés, S. Juan Capistrano, ltr 18 Feb) a monstrous birth: an India of that mission bore 'una perra perfecta en su especie sin mezcla alguna de criatura humana — color chocolate, cuello y barriga blancos' (a perfect she-dog, no mixture of human creature, chocolate color, white neck & belly) — the India smothered it; a curiosity item

Date1799 Marzo (year)
FromBorica
ToVirrey
PlaceMonterey
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoV–VII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagepp. 509–15
Savage copy page446 (=122)
Scan leafn447
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentBorica to Virrey, Monterey, 1799 Marzo, Provincial Records, V–VII, pp. 509–15, 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-d856.html
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