'Que el Gobierno frances ha declarado la guerra y dado principio á las hostilidades haciendo fuego sobre las fortalezas de San Juan de Ulua y plaza de Veracruz.' — Vallejo circulates the news that France has declared war and bombarded San Juan de Ulúa and Veracruz [= the Pastry War]. The bombardment was Nov 1838; Savage's dateline is June 1839, i.e. the circular postdates the event by months.
| Date | 1839 Junio 12 (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Vallejo (circular) |
| Place | Sonoma |
| Series | Departmental State Papers, San José |
| Tomo | IV+ |
| Original tomo page | p. 356 |
| Savage copy page | 364 [stamp] / 62 [hw, ink] |
| Scan leaf | n367 |
| Document type | circular |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Vallejo (circular), Sonoma, 1839 Junio 12, Departmental State Papers, San José, IV+, p. 356, Archives of California, C-A 45, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.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/ca45/ca45-d332.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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