Royal order on the California missions. The Bishop of Sonora Fr

Provincial State Papers, tomo VII–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 4, document 21

Royal order on the California missions. The Bishop of Sonora Fr. Antonio de los Reyes & Cmdt-Gen Felipe de Neve having presented (26 Jan & 3 Apr) papers on erecting a custodia & arranging the California missions: the King orders that, the San Fernando (Mexico) Franciscans sufficing for the current Monterey missions, new ones be staffed likewise (or drawn from the Michoacán province of the same order pending the custodio); and that governors report every 2–3 years on the missions' spiritual progress. A document of the California-custodia controversy. Orig. pp.24–25.

Date1787-09-09 (Pardo 20 Mar 1787) (exact)
FromBando impreso (Antonio Ventura de Taranco, R.O.)
PlaceMéxico / Madrid
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoVII–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.24–25
Savage copy page13–15
Scan leafn12–n14
Document typeprinted bando
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentBando impreso (Antonio Ventura de Taranco, R.O.), México / Madrid, 1787-09-09 (Pardo 20 Mar 1787), Provincial State Papers, VII–VIII, p.24–25, Archives of California, C-A 4, 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 VII–VIII]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/ca4/ca4-d21.html
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