Printed cédula narrowing the penalty for unlicensed emigration. Verbatim

Provincial State Papers, tomo IX · BANC MSS C-A 5, document 257

Printed cédula narrowing the penalty for unlicensed emigration. Verbatim: 'lo prevenido en la Real Orden de diez de Setiembre de mil setecientos ochenta y cinco sobre el castigo de los que pasan à Indias sin licencia, se entienda solo con los Polizones solteros, y de ningun modo con los Casados.' Gloss: married stowaways to the Indies are exempted from the 1785 penalty — a policy favouring family settlement.

Date1790-09-15 (exact)
FromEl Rey y su Sec.rio An.to Ventura de Taranco
ToReynos de Indias e Islas Filipinas
PlaceMadrid
SeriesProvincial State Papers
TomoIX
Original tomo pagep.456-58
Savage copy page247/245
Scan leafn248
Document typecedula
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentEl Rey y su Sec.rio An.to Ventura de Taranco to Reynos de Indias e Islas Filipinas, Madrid, 1790-09-15, Provincial State Papers, IX, p.456-58, 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-d257.html
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