'El Cap.n Com.te del Pres.o de S.ta Bárb.a... me da parte haberse desertado el 16 del mismo, 2 sold.s de…

Departmental Records, tomo I · BANC MSS C-A 46, document 190

'El Cap.n Com.te del Pres.o de S.ta Bárb.a... me da parte haberse desertado el 16 del mismo, 2 sold.s de la comp.a de V. nombrados José Nicolas y José Brañuelas, con sus armas y un caballo, robado de la escolta de S.n Buenav.a... son ya muy frecuentes las escandalosas de seccion.s [sic: deserciones] q.e en muy poco tpo. han verificado 9 sold.s de los del mando de V... ya prebeo q.e el destacam.to de S.ta Bárb.a q.edara sin ning.o... una sum.a p.a aclarar lo cierto q.e en ello espone contra su ten.te Fabregate, p.s es un hecho contrario á la diciplina militar... se lo comunico al Cap.n Com.te de las arm.s de ese Pres.o, D.n Fran.co M.a Ruiz... nombrando V. un cabo de su comp.a p.a q.e con 2 sold.s de la de S.n Diego, los acompañen hta. dho. Pres.o' — desertion epidemic: 9 of Portilla's men gone in months, latest 2 with arms and a stolen horse from the San Buenaventura escolta; all 7 to be marched back to Santa Barbara under escort for a sumaria on their charges against Lt. Fabregate; after descargos Argüello will decide whether they stay in that detachment.

Date1823-09-27 (exact)
FromArgüello
ToPortilla
PlaceMont.y
SeriesDepartmental Records
TomoI
Original tomo pagep.100
Savage copy page142/141
Scan leafn143-n144
Document typeoficio
SourceSavage abstract

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