Heading: 'Argüello á Fages Muerte de un vecino'. Body

Provincial State Papers, tomo VII–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 4, document 312

Heading: 'Argüello á Fages Muerte de un vecino'. Body: 'Habiéndome dado parte el Cabo comisionado del pueblo de San José, Ig.o Vallejos de haber fallecido el vecino Man.l Valencia sin haber hecho testamento... procedí á la recaudacion de sus bienes'. Gloss: intestate death of San José vecino Manuel Valencia, reported by Ignacio Vallejo(s), corporal-comisionado of the pueblo; Argüello impounds the estate. Three heirs named: soldado Francisco Valencia of his company; the wife of Salvador Espinosa; and Ignacio, who is in the keeping of alférez Pablo Grijalva. Vallejos adds the estate owes the alms for the shroud (limosna de la mortaja) advanced by the Father President.

Date1788-09-01 (exact)
FromJosé Darío Argüello to Pedro Fages
PlaceSan Francisco
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoVII–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep. 212
Savage copy page256 [stamp] / 71 [hand]
Scan leafn256
Document typeletter
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentJosé Darío Argüello to Pedro Fages, San Francisco, 1788-09-01, Provincial State Papers, VII–VIII, p. 212, 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-d312.html
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