Audit of the accounts of the late Capt. *Fernando de Rivera y Moncada* (killed in the 1781 Yuma/Quechan massacre) — the fiscal settlement of a dead officer's estate: the $835 (also cited $1,730) Comisario Álvarez de Osío had advanced him, ordered discounted from his back-salary; the Tribunal (dir. Saviñón, 17–30 Sept 1784; contadores Abad/Mejía/Guerrero/Fagle; 'Méjico y Octubre 22 de 1784') requires all Baja presidios to remit full supporting *órdenes/documentos* with their accounts; Fages orders compliance at Mission San Gabriel 4 May 1785 via Arrillaga (Loreto) → habilitado Estrada. ⭐ Estrada's reply confirms Rivera y Moncada died 17 Jul 1781 'á manos de los gentiles' and reckons a 650 p 7 r balance in the dead captain's favor (Gov. Neve having responded 1 Jul 1782); certified 'pp. 424 á 429' Loreto 16 Jun 1785
| Date | 1784-10-22 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Real Tribunal y Audiencia de Cuentas |
| To | Arrillaga |
| Place | via Fages |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | V |
| Original tomo page | v.424–429 |
| Savage copy page | 218–224 |
| Scan leaf | n220–n226 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Real Tribunal y Audiencia de Cuentas to Arrillaga, via Fages, 1784-10-22, Provincial State Papers, v.424–429, 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-d237.html