SONOMA ESCOLTA DISASTER: received the letter of 'R.P. Fr. José Altimira, Mtro. de la Misn. de Sn. Franco. Solano, y del encargdo. de aquella escolta, y enterado del desgraciado suceso del dia 3. de resultas de la salida hicieron en solicitar de recojer Cristianos cimarrones'; presidio comandantes need hardly consult the Gobierno 'pa. preveer consecuencias funestas'; 'el Cabo encargado de la Escolta de Sn. Franco. Solano merece una buena reprehension pa. lo venidero... y no esponga á semejantes salidas, jovenes inexpectos, como lo era el difto. José Vasquez'; the Padre's letter and cabo's parte kept 'en este archivo' (ends on n299) — soldier José Vásquez killed on the 3 Aug 1824 sortie from the newly founded Sonoma mission
| Date | 1824-08-07 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Argüello |
| To | Martinez |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Departmental Records |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | pp.223-4 |
| Savage copy page | 295/294. |
| Scan leaf | n298 |
| Document type | oficio (letterbook abstract) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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