The Russian ship *Elena* (Helena, RAC) anchored at San Francisco (29th) though Monterey was the only…

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Custom House), tomo I–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 41, document 88

The Russian ship *Elena* (Helena, RAC) anchored at San Francisco (29th) though Monterey was the only port authorized for foreign trade; questions Vallejo's conduct in permitting it (and an arrangement the two had made at Santa Bárbara); Osio, with 'varios enemigos,' fears for his customs post.

Date1838-02-12 (exact)
FromAntonio M.ª Osio, Adm.dor
ToCol. Alvarado
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Custom House)
TomoI–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.IV.6–7 (orig. 467–9)
Savage copy page78–79
Scan leafn78–n79
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

Read this leaf on the Internet Archive ↗ · leaf n78–n79

How to cite this documentAntonio M.ª Osio, Adm.dor to Col. Alvarado, Monterey, 1838-02-12, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Custom House), p.IV.6–7 (orig. 467–9), Archives of California, C-A 41, 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 I–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/ca41/ca41-d88.html
The 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.
See something wrong? Corrections are reviewed against the leaf and published in the errata register on this very page, with credit.
← doc 87All 166 documents in C-A 41doc 89 →