Indagación on Smith's whereabouts: a guide ('un tal Manuel') who presented at the Mission testifies he…

Departmental State Papers, tomo I–II · BANC MSS C-A 27, document 208

Indagación on Smith's whereabouts: a guide ('un tal Manuel') who presented at the Mission testifies he saw Capt. Smith two weeks earlier at the boca del Cajón de Musupiabit and guided the party (5 men on horseback) toward the interior rancherías; nothing can be done to detain the Americans; reported to the Comandante Gral

Date1827-02-08 (exact)
FromArgüello
ToComandante Accidental del Presidio de San Diego
PlaceSan Gabriel
SeriesDepartmental State Papers
TomoII
Original tomo pagep.65–66
Savage copy pageII:33
Scan leafn194–n195
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentArgüello to Comandante Accidental del Presidio de San Diego, San Gabriel, 1827-02-08, Departmental State Papers, II, p.65–66, Archives of California, C-A 27, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.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/ca27/ca27-d208.html
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