PROCLAMATION on the expulsion of the foreigners — the 1840 GRAHAM AFFAIR

Departmental State Papers, San José, tomo I–III · BANC MSS C-A 44, document 433

PROCLAMATION on the expulsion of the foreigners — the 1840 GRAHAM AFFAIR. Denounces 'una sórdida y venal facción… de algunos ingratos y extrangeros,' suppressed by the Guarnición; a *causa* was formed and, no Tribunal Superior being established, remitted to the Corte Suprema; fifteen foreigners proceeded against; invokes the Governor's power under Art. 12 of the Ley de 1º de Mayo de 1828. Signed Juan Bautista Alvarado → / Graham-Affair dossier

Date~1840 (year)
FromGov. Juan Bautista Alvarado (Monterey)
To'á los Californios'
SeriesDepartmental State Papers, San José
TomoI–III (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.140–143
Savage copy page294
Scan leafn293–296
Document typeproclamation
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentGov. Juan Bautista Alvarado (Monterey) to 'á los Californios', ~1840, Departmental State Papers, San José, I–III, p.140–143, 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-d433.html
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