Verbatim heading: '1788 Abril 17 San Diego / Fages a Josef de Ortega Decreto del Soberano' [Savage: 'Fages á Josef de Ortega Decreto del Soberano']. English gloss: Fages to Josef de Ortega, the Sovereign decree. Substance: communicates the Real Decreto of 21 July last, by which His Majesty grants to the Exmo Sor D. Antº Valdez, Secretario de Estado y del Despacho de Yndias, the faculty of signing with a half-signature ('la facultad de firmar con media firma'). NOTE this is Fages transmitting the decree outward and is distinct from the three acknowledgements already in the export (n14 p.38-40 Ugarte to Fages 21 Nov 1787; n263 p.229 Zuniga 19 Apr 1788; n292 p.322 Goycoechea 12 May 1788).
| Date | 1788-04-17 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Pedro Fages (San Diego) |
| To | Josef de Ortega [Jose Francisco Ortega] |
| Place | San Diego |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | VII–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | p. 102 |
| Savage copy page | 217 / 32 |
| Scan leaf | n217 |
| Document type | abstract, third person |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Pedro Fages (San Diego) to Josef de Ortega [Jose Francisco Ortega], San Diego, 1788-04-17, Provincial State Papers, VII–VIII, p. 102, 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-d431.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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