«En la elecion de sugetos para estos empleos debe procederse con el debido cuidado y Justicia, atendiendo á la mayor antigüedad y servicios... pero prefiriendo á los que hayan acreditado la [aptitud]» — Fages encloses a certified copy of Com.te Gral. Ugarte's order dated S. Bartolomé 10 Jan 1789 governing sergeant vacancies: appointments made from the presidial company, and in companies lacking a captain by the ayudante inspector; seniority weighed against fitness, ayudantes inspectores to watch this closely. Savage: the order was addressed to Don Diego de Borica and D. Roque de Medina, per the copy certified at Chihuahua 17 Jul 1789 by Don Juan Gasiot y Miralles.
| Date | 1789-11-07 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Gob. Pedro Fages |
| To | José Francisco de Ortega |
| Place | Monterrey |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | IX |
| Original tomo page | pp.8-9 |
| Savage copy page | 5/4 |
| Scan leaf | n4 |
| Document type | letter |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Gob. Pedro Fages to José Francisco de Ortega, Monterrey, 1789-11-07, Provincial State Papers, IX, pp.8-9, 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-d4.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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