'comparecio Felipe Romero, testigo presentado por José Mª Estrada defensor de temporalidades... presente el Apoderado del Fisco Dn Juan Franco Rosales.' Romero, 68, 'su calidad mestiso, avesindado en la Mision que fué de S. Luis' [S. Luis Gonzaga], soldier from 1740 to the expulsion. Loreto dotación of 30 plazas always full, vacancies filled at once from 'pretendientes'; escuadra del sur at S. José del Cabo under Tte. Pedro de la Riva, its pay 'corria del Cuenta del Almacen de Loreto'; escuadras incorporated under Rivera y Moncada + Tte. Blas Somera once new northern missions were planted; sueldos 'pronta cumplida é integramente' at 450 ps Loreto / 402 ps sur; México goods spent on both escuadras and 'la Gente de Mar', except rescate of seed, cavallada y mulada on the Sonora coast; no goods sold to civilians save through a soldier's almacén account. Spans n40 into n45.
| Date | 1789-09-01 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Felipe Romero (testigo, presented by Alférez José Mª Estrada) |
| To | José Joaquín de Arrillaga (Tte. de Gobernador, juez comisionado) |
| Place | Real Presidio de Loreto (Baja California) |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | IX |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 40/39 |
| Scan leaf | n40 |
| Document type | testimonio (declaración de testigo, sub-diligencia of the Loreto Temporalidades expediente) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Felipe Romero (testigo, presented by Alférez José Mª Estrada) to José Joaquín de Arrillaga (Tte. de Gobernador, juez comisionado), Real Presidio de Loreto (Baja California), 1789-09-01, Provincial State Papers, IX, —, Archives of California, C-A 5, 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/ca5/ca5-d16.html