Public anti-cholera bando to all Californians: general cleanliness; Dr. Manuel Alba's printed curative; avoid meat broths/fatty meats/coarse vegetables; build Campos-Santos (cemeteries) where none exist, graves 2½ varas deep; no burial before 24 hrs (against burying the apparently-dead); no funeral bell-tolling; 8 PM curfew (violators → 4 days public labor); liquor sales only 11 AM–3 PM (6-peso fine); the sick to the capital's sole physician/hospital; padres & military commanders to enforce where no ayuntamiento; informers get ⅓ of fines; fines fund epidemic costs. See Entry 7 [Sav p.137 cited; pp.134-136 mostly gap]
| Date | 1833-12-19 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Figueroa |
| Place | bando, Monterey |
| Series | Departmental State Papers |
| Tomo | III |
| Original tomo page | iii.~531 |
| Savage copy page | 134–137 |
| Scan leaf | n135–n138 |
| Document type | bando |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Figueroa, bando, Monterey, 1833-12-19, Departmental State Papers, iii.~531, Archives of California, C-A 28, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [page interpolated; verify at the leaf]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/ca28/ca28-d178.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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