Adultery/scandal case at the pueblo: 'El Poblador Franco. Abila, a quien no han bastado amonestaciones, ni amenasas para evitarle la mala amistad con la mujer de Alegre'; while at the pueblo guardia Argüello sent 'al sargento Amador, y al regidor Claudio' to see whether Abila was in the field with Alegre and his wife — found the three in conversation at his guardia, so he jailed them. Earlier 'se pelearon las mujeres de estos porcelos, qe. tubo la de Abila, a quien mordió un dedo la de Alegre,' leaving Abila's wife gravely ill. Abila remitted in irons to the presidio with the Indian prisoners; Alegre's wife 'queda desposita en casa de Ramon Bojorques' pending transfer to the pueblo guardia. Spans n218-n219.
| Date | 1790-04-19 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | José Darío Argüello |
| To | Gov. Pedro Fages |
| Place | San José |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | IX |
| Original tomo page | pp. 373-74 |
| Savage copy page | 217/215 |
| Scan leaf | n218–n219 |
| Document type | letter |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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José Darío Argüello to Gov. Pedro Fages, San José, 1790-04-19, Provincial State Papers, IX, pp. 373-74, 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-d210.html