'Con esta fha doy aviso al comisario D.n Fran.co Hijosa de que el alf.z de navio Estevan Martinez ha dejado para el servicio de esta Comp.a 10 espadas, 10 pares pistolas y 50 @ galleta' [naval alférez Esteban Martínez left 10 swords, 10 pairs of pistols and 50 arrobas of hardtack for the company]. Fages has asked Hijosa the value of each item and cannot state the cargo to be charged to the individuals who receive them until he has the reply.
| Date | 1788-10-09 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Pedro Fages |
| To | José Francisco Ortega |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | VII–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | pp. 144-145 |
| Savage copy page | 234 [stamp] / 49 [hand] |
| Scan leaf | n234 |
| Document type | letter (supply / cargo query) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Pedro Fages to José Francisco Ortega, Monterey, 1788-10-09, Provincial State Papers, VII–VIII, pp. 144-145, 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-d284.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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