TOVAR'S ULTIMATUM to 'los SUBLEVADOS DEL NORTE'

TOVAR'S ULTIMATUM to 'los SUBLEVADOS DEL NORTE': present yourselves with arms within 15 days (by Apr 25) and be 'indultados de la pena qe la ordenanza grál señala á los INFIDENTES' — else 'seré inexorable en el castigo'; first 'los medios de la dulzura y benignidad qe caracteriza al buen mexicano'; and — no military commander in LA — the Ayuntº addressed as 'LA ÚNICA AUTORIDAD LEGAL,' asked to convoke the vecindario

Date	1838-04-09 (exact)
From	JUAN JOSÉ TOVAR ('Encargado de la Comandª Grál de esta Alta California')
To	Ayuntº
Place	San Diego
Series	Departmental State Papers, Los Angeles
Tomo	Official Correspondence (Vol. XIV/XI + Tomo XII) (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page	474–475
Savage copy page	102–103
Scan leaf	n103–n104
Document type	abstract
Source	Savage abstract

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How to cite this document

JUAN JOSÉ TOVAR ('Encargado de la Comandª Grál de esta Alta California') to Ayuntº, San Diego, 1838-04-09, Departmental State Papers, Los Angeles, Official Correspondence (Vol. XIV/XI + Tomo XII), 474–475, Archives of California, C-A 37, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within Official Correspondence (Vol. XIV/XI + Tomo XII)]

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