'Incursión de aventureros armados' — the Missouri party's total = 60 (≈30 continued to the…

Departmental Records, tomo IX–XIV · BANC MSS C-A 49, document 975

'Incursión de aventureros armados' — the Missouri party's total = 60 (≈30 continued to the Columbia/Oregon, ≈30 stayed); ⭐⭐⭐ a second party of 60–80 armed men approaching from New Mexico (the Rowland–Workman party via the Old Spanish Trail); orders Lt. Col. José Castro out with volunteers to intercept it; begs Mexico for 150–200 soldiers (dup. pp.33–35)

Date1842-01-11 (exact)
FromAlvarado
ToMinistro de Relaciones (México)
PlaceMonterey
SeriesDepartmental Records
TomoIX–XIV (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pageXIII·23–25
Savage copy pageXIII·13–15
Scan leafn358–n360
Document typetranscription
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentAlvarado to Ministro de Relaciones (México), Monterey, 1842-01-11, Departmental Records, IX–XIV, XIII·23–25, Archives of California, C-A 49, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within IX–XIV]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/ca49/ca49-d975.html
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