the 1797 register (Anglo-Spanish war ongoing). FOREIGN-SHIP/WAR

Provincial Records, tomo VIII–X · BANC MSS C-A 25, document 460

the 1797 register (Anglo-Spanish war ongoing). FOREIGN-SHIP/WAR: 17 English sails sighted on the coast (Ene); the offensive/defensive alliance with the French Republic (Oct, San Ildefonso 1796); the frigates *Concepción* & *Princesa* stationed to guard the coast (Ago); an espionage-declaration bando (Ago); ships seen near S. Diego (Dic); loss of the packet *San Carlos* (Jul). FOUNDING/SF: the Villa de Branciforte founding + the 17 settlers moved there (Ene/Nov) & the ⭐ Sta Cruz-mission-vs-Branciforte proximity conflict (the Colegio S.Fernando's objection, Set); engineer Alberto de Córdova's SF-fort/Yerba-Buena-battery works (Jul–Ago) then his retirement to Mexico (Dic); surveys of the 5 new mission sites approved (Oct); José Argüello Lt of the SF company. INDIAN: ⭐⭐ the Sacalanes Indians incident + Sgt Amador's mission expedition (Dic — = Doc 208, closing the 1795 Dolores massacre arc); the Silverio/Rosa uxoricide (Abr, cf. ca24); offices of *República* (neophyte governance) in the missions (Dic). OTHER: the Moqui route/journey again (Jul); 19 Guanajuato vagrants sent to the presidios (May, penal-settlement); smallpox-prevention measures (Feb); the 200-musket/16,000-flint arms shipment (Feb); census of inhabitants end-1796 (Nov); new Montepío Militar reglamento (Dic).

Date1797 (year)
From[INCOMING] El Virey al Gobernador: 'Índice de correspondencia' 1797 (monthly №s, copiado en extenso)
PlaceMéxico
SeriesProvincial Records
TomoVIII–X (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.—
Savage copy page173–182
Scan leafn174–183
Document typeindex
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this document[INCOMING] El Virey al Gobernador: 'Índice de correspondencia' 1797 (monthly №s, copiado en extenso), México, 1797, Provincial Records, VIII–X, p.—, Archives of California, C-A 25, 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 VIII–X]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/ca25/ca25-d460.html
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