the Abel Stearns contraband-seizure dossier: a buque anchored 11 Oct 1840, Stearns's goods seized as…

the Abel Stearns contraband-seizure dossier: a buque anchored 11 Oct 1840, Stearns's goods seized as *contrabando*; the avalúo of the confiscated effects = $2,725-4½ r (n583); the $703-2r proceeds distributed ($455 to cover his credit, $253 to the secretary's back-salary, n579); the muestras/samples & expediente sent to Monterey — pairs w/ his 1836 expulsion (Docs 1256–1259). ⭐ 'Fin del Tomo VI' (last leaf n585, vi p.892) = END OF C-A 42

Date	1840-10-22→1841-03-10 (exact)
From	Santiago Argüello (Angeles)
To	Admr de la Aduana
Place	Monterey
Series	Departmental State Papers, Benicia
Tomo	Prefecturas y Juzgados I–VI (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page	p.vi.849–892
Savage copy page	vi.82–88
Scan leaf	n579–n585
Document type	abstract
Source	Savage abstract

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How to cite this document

Santiago Argüello (Angeles) to Admr de la Aduana, Monterey, 1840-10-22→1841-03-10, Departmental State Papers, Benicia, p.vi.849–892, Archives of California, C-A 42, 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 Prefecturas y Juzgados I–VI]

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/ca42/ca42-d1621.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.

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