Verbatim heading: '1833 = Enero 14 = A bordo del bergantin 'Catalina' / José Figueroa al ayuntamiento de…

Departmental State Papers, Monterey, tomo I–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 43, document 898

Verbatim heading: '1833 = Enero 14 = A bordo del bergantin 'Catalina' / José Figueroa al ayuntamiento de Monterrey.' Entry verbatim in full: 'Que con fecha 9 de Mayo último, le avisáron que el vice-presidente le nombró gefe político de la alta California.' Gloss: written from on board the brig Catalina, Figueroa notifies the Monterey ayuntamiento that on 9 May last he was informed the vice-president had named him political chief of Alta California. This is the opening piece of the whole 1833 Figueroa block that runs from here to n406.

Date1833-01-14 (exact)
FromJose Figueroa
ToAyuntamiento de Monterrey
PlaceA bordo del bergantin Catalina
SeriesDepartmental State Papers, Monterey
TomoI–VIII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.129-130
Savage copy page399 [stamp] / 20 [hand]
Scan leafn399
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentJose Figueroa to Ayuntamiento de Monterrey, A bordo del bergantin Catalina, 1833-01-14, Departmental State Papers, Monterey, I–VIII, p.129-130, Archives of California, C-A 43, 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/ca43/ca43-d898.html
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