Duty rebate for goods carried in Mexican bottoms. Verbatim: «Decreto del Congreso gral. concediendo el privilegio de la 5a parte de rebaja de dros. a los efectos y mercancias trasportados del estrangero a los puertos de la Republica, en buques nacionales.» Gloss: a one-fifth reduction of import duties on foreign goods brought to Republican ports in national vessels. Relevant to the California coasting/hide trade in principle, though the decree is general.
| Date | 1833-10-28 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Congreso General |
| To | national decree |
| Place | Mejico (Mexico City) |
| Series | Departmental State Papers, San José |
| Tomo | I–III (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | p. 540 |
| Savage copy page | 254 [stamp] / 101 [hw] |
| Scan leaf | n254 |
| Document type | decree |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Congreso General to national decree, Mejico (Mexico City), 1833-10-28, Departmental State Papers, San José, I–III, p. 540, Archives of California, C-A 44, 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–III]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/ca44/ca44-d350.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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