Presidio works report: 'Participo á U.S. que la obra de este Presidio se halla en la mitad de la muralla con tres y media varas de alto, y que en ese esta, le boy á centar el piso de ladrillo y mescla, para cuyo que tengo coms cinco mil ladrillos echos para quemar, y porcion de mescla.' Then: '...no ha ocurrido otra novedad digna... que haverle quebrado un brazo una carreta, al recluta Bernardo Ramires en el cuarreto de Cal, aunque en el dia parese va mejor.' [= wall half up at 3½ varas; ~5,000 bricks ready to fire; recruit Bernardo Ramírez's arm broken by a cart at the lime works]. Spans n100–n101.
| Date | 1789-09-19 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Goycoechea |
| To | Fages |
| Place | Santa Bárbara |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | IX |
| Original tomo page | p.154-55 |
| Savage copy page | 99/97 |
| Scan leaf | n100–n101 |
| Document type | letter |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Goycoechea to Fages, Santa Bárbara, 1789-09-19, Provincial State Papers, IX, p.154-55, 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-d59.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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