'1825, Julio 4 Monterey / Luis Antonio Argüello, al Comandte de Monterey y S Franco / Sobre el reconocimto de Comandte gral y Gefe Político' [= on the recognition of the commandant general and political chief]. Argüello received that day 'por estraordinario' an oficio from 'el Sor Tente Coronel de Ingenieros Dn José Mª Echeandía', which he copies verbatim (continuing onto n117): 'En virtud de las órdenes que debe V haber recibido del Supremo Gobierno de la Federacion para que me reconosca por Comandante General y Gefe superior Político de ese Territorio que manda, le participo haber arribado en este de Loreto, de donde me dirigiré á ese punto con la Tropa y demas ausilios que me acompañan, tan pronto como reciba el refuerzo que tengo pedido al Supremo Gobierno y espero por Monterey. = Dios y la Ley - Loreto 25 de Junio de 1825. = José Mª Echeandia = Sor Gobernador de la Alta Californias' [= by virtue of the orders you must have received from the Supreme Government of the Federation to recognize me as Commandant General and superior Political Chief of that Territory you command, I inform you that I have arrived at this of Loreto, whence I shall proceed to that point with the troops and other aid accompanying me, as soon as I receive the reinforcement I have requested of the Supreme Government and expect by way of Monterey]. Argüello then orders the garrison informed of 'el arribo del espresado Gefe el dia 22 de Junio, y toma de posecion en Loreto el dia 23' [= the said chief's arrival on 22 June and his taking of possession at Loreto on the 23rd], the certificate ('la Constancia') to be appended and returned to him by the Comandante of San Francisco presidio. Spans n116-n117.
| Date | 1825 Julio 4 [1825-07-04] (inferred) |
|---|---|
| From | Luis Antonio Argüello |
| To | Comandante de Monterey y San Francisco |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Departmental State Papers |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | p 446 |
| Savage copy page | 121 [stamp] / 120 [folio] |
| Scan leaf | n116 |
| Document type | oficio circular |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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