'Incursión de aventureros' — ~200–300 persons entered Los Angeles from New Mexico (mostly armed men + 11 'hijos del país,' all with the NM governor's passports — the Rowland–Workman party, come to trade textiles for livestock via the Old Spanish Trail); ⭐ a 50-man American beaver-trapping party under 'Smith' on the Gila–Colorado; many intend to bring families & settle permanently
| Date | 1842-06-02 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Alvarado |
| To | Ministro de Relaciones (México) |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Departmental Records |
| Tomo | IX–XIV (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | XIII·27–28 |
| Savage copy page | XIII·16–18 |
| Scan leaf | n361–n363 |
| Document type | transcription |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Alvarado to Ministro de Relaciones (México), Monterey, 1842-06-02, Departmental Records, IX–XIV, XIII·27–28, 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-d978.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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