VERBATIM HEADING: '1835. Junio 15 Mont. / Figueroa al Ayuntam.to de S. Jose = Sobre Dzmos

Departmental State Papers, San José, tomo IV+ · BANC MSS C-A 45, document 479

VERBATIM HEADING: '1835. Junio 15 Mont. / Figueroa al Ayuntam.to de S. Jose = Sobre Dzmos. y construccion de un templo'. GLOSS: on tithes and the building of a church for San Jose. SUBSTANCE: Figueroa transcribes what he wrote the same day to P. Fr. Rafael Moreno: 'Aunq.e por la ley de 27 Obre. de 1833, se dispenso a los ciudadanos la obligacion civil de pagar Dzmos. dejandolos en libertad p.a q.e lo hicieran segun les dictara su conciencia = En este concepto y en el de q.e el pueblo de San Jose carece de templo, pueden sus vecinos si asi se los dicta su conciencia invertir el producto de los Dzmos. q.e causen en la construccion de dho. templo, esciviendo los causantes los frutos y esquilmos respectivos a disposicion del Ayuntam.to p.a q.e este cuide de su legal inversion.' Note: San Jose is stated outright to have no church of its own in 1835.

Date1835-06-15 (exact)
FromJose Figueroa to the Ayuntamiento de San Jose, quoting his letter to P. Fr. Rafael Moreno
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDepartmental State Papers, San José
TomoIV+
Original tomo pagepp. 721-22
Savage copy pagestamp 172 / pencil 170
Scan leafn173
Document typeabstract with quoted passage (register entry)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentJose Figueroa to the Ayuntamiento de San Jose, quoting his letter to P. Fr. Rafael Moreno, Monterey, 1835-06-15, Departmental State Papers, San José, IV+, pp. 721-22, 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-d479.html
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