1840 bando publishing the Mexican 20-Jun-1839 decree assigning California to one of the República's two…

1840 bando publishing the Mexican 20-Jun-1839 decree assigning California to one of the República's two departmental sections & calling diputado elections (p.168); ⭐⭐⭐ THE GRAHAM AFFAIR (San José's order): 'en el Norte se descubrió una conspiración contra el gobierno' — Castro orders Covarrubias to go to San José, coordinate with the juez de paz, and 'proceder á la aprehensión de todos los extranjeros que haya por allí' (apprehend ALL foreigners), same going out via La Natividad (April 1840 — the roundup/expulsion of Isaac Graham & the foreign riflemen; ⚠ the very dossier the C-A 43 read went hunting for) → / foreigners

Date	1840-01-18 / 1840-04-06 (exact)
From	José Castro
To	San José / José M.ª Covarrubias
Place	San Juan de Castro / Alisal
Series	Departmental State Papers, San José
Tomo	IV+
Original tomo page	p.168–170
Savage copy page	—
Scan leaf	n212
Document type	abstract
Source	Savage abstract

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How to cite this document

José Castro to San José / José M.ª Covarrubias, San Juan de Castro / Alisal, 1840-01-18 / 1840-04-06, Departmental State Papers, San José, IV+, p.168–170, Archives of California, C-A 45, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

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