DIARY of Gov. Fages's 1785 expedition — reconnaissance + PUNITIVE campaign — from San Diego across the Sierra to the mouth of the Colorado & back (~21 days; via the Anza-route landmarks Sta Olaya / Cerritos de San Pedro y San Pablo / the Yumas), reconnoitering the desert nations (Cocopás, Camillares, Guycomaes, Bagiopas, Cajenches, Yumas) — AND a firefight killing a desert Indian captain + interrogation of survivors re the killing of a soldier (who had pursued the runaway Hermenegildo Flores, Doc 64) + 3 Christians & an India of Mission San Diego → E3
| Date | 1785-04-27 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | José Velásquez |
| Place | diary, SD |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | V |
| Original tomo page | v.401–417 |
| Savage copy page | 189–210 |
| Scan leaf | n191–n212 |
| Document type | diary |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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José Velásquez, diary, SD, 1785-04-27, Provincial State Papers, v.401–417, Archives of California, C-A 3, 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/ca3/ca3-d235.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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