Verbatim heading: '1839 - Agosto 21 - Monterey. / Adm.or de Aduana al Comisario Jose M.a Abrego'. Gloss

Departmental State Papers, Benicia, tomo II (Miscellaneous) · BANC MSS C-A 39, document 222

Verbatim heading: '1839 - Agosto 21 - Monterey. / Adm.or de Aduana al Comisario Jose M.a Abrego'. Gloss: the Administrator of Customs to Comisario Jose Maria Abrego. Substance verbatim: 'Los derechos del Bergantin Corsario en este puerto ascienden a $9201 - 4 r.s 1 g.r de los q.e pagara en plata $4736. Que estando muy escaso el metalico, esta Aduana ha concedido tres plazos p.a el pago del restante en plata. Que p.a los gastos de oficina se han reservado $450 - y q.e el resto le sera entregado por Guillermo R. Hinckley Sobrecargo.' That is: duties on the brig Corsario at Monterey total 9201 pesos 4 reales 1 grano, of which 4736 pesos are payable in silver; specie being very scarce the customhouse has granted three instalments for the silver balance; 450 pesos are held back for office expenses and the remainder will be handed over by supercargo William R. Hinckley.

Date1839-08-21 (exact)
FromAdm.or de Aduana al Comisario Jose M.a Abrego
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDepartmental State Papers, Benicia
TomoII (Miscellaneous) (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagepp. 6-7
Savage copy page228 [stamp] / 4 [hand]
Scan leafn229
Document typeabstract in Spanish (Savage summary)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentAdm.or de Aduana al Comisario Jose M.a Abrego, Monterey, 1839-08-21, Departmental State Papers, Benicia, II (Miscellaneous), pp. 6-7, Archives of California, C-A 39, 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 II (Miscellaneous)]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/ca39/ca39-d222.html
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