header VERIFIED vs scan n232: '1785 Abril 5 San Vicente, Josef Velásquez'; title verbatim

Provincial State Papers, tomo V–VI · BANC MSS C-A 3, document 243

✓ header VERIFIED vs scan n232 (2026-07-06): '1785 Abril 5 San Vicente, Josef Velásquez'; title verbatim; opens 'acompañando al Sr Gobernador Dⁿ Pedro Fages… con una partida de soldados y un Indio intérprete… segundo registro de las Bocas de la Punta… la nueva Misión… del Paraje del Encino.' *(day-by-day march on n233–237 not yet re-read.)* SECOND Velásquez exploration diary — 'Diario de su viaje acompañando á Fages para el 3er registro de las Bocas de la Punta á donde formar una nueva Misión': a Baja-frontier reconnaissance (via the sitio del Encino) to site a new Dominican mission in the San Vicente↔San Diego gap; day-by-day march w/ a soldier-party + 1 Indian interpreter, named *parajes* (Sta Teresa, Sta Rosalía, la Grulla), gentile contact & terrain/water assessment; reckons ~11 leagues San Vicente → la Grulla/Encino

Date1785-04-05 (exact)
FromJosef Velásquez
Placediary, San Vicente
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoV
Original tomo pagev.440–445
Savage copy page230–235
Scan leafn232–n237
Document typediary
SourceSavage abstract

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