Armamento. 'El Estado Actual en q.e se halla esta prov.a de Armamento p.a su defensa en caso de hostilizarla alg.a Potencia q.e se declare rival ntro, me estimula á hacer pres.te á V.E. p.a q.e eleve á noticia de S.M.I. la falta considerable q.e se advierte del surtim.to de dho. Armam.to... mirando con mucho sentim.to esta decadencia'; asks that on the first vessel out of San Blas or Acapulco be sent '400 Carabinas ó Escopetas cortas, 400 Sables ó Espadas Dragonas, y 400 cananas ó Cartucheras p.a comp.s de Caball.a Presidiales.' — flagship statement of presidial armament decay + requisition for the 4 cavalry companies.
| Date | 1822-12-19 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Argüello |
| To | Mtro. de Grra. y Marina |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Departmental Records |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | pp.140-1 |
| Savage copy page | 205/204. |
| Scan leaf | n207 |
| Document type | oficio (abstract) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Argüello to Mtro. de Grra. y Marina, Monterey, 1822-12-19, Departmental Records, I, pp.140-1, Archives of California, C-A 46, 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/ca46/ca46-d270.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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