Estado general de ambas Californias 1800* — 19,816 total souls; harvest 578,416 fan

State Papers, Missions, tomo I–V · BANC MSS C-A 50, document 257

*Estado general de ambas Californias 1800* — 19,816 total souls; harvest 578,416 fan.; ⭐ 1799–1800 reductions: 220 gentiles in Baja + 2,319 in Alta (a conversion surge from the new second-wave missions); Real-Hacienda cattle at SF/Monterey/SD = 5,235 head ('mas del que se necesita… sirve de estorbo'); much 'ganado alzado' (feral); Baja economy — dates/raisins/figs/aguardiente in the south + silver mines & gold/pearl placers 'como 160 leguas de costa'

Date1800-05-21 (exact)
FromJ. J. Arrillaga
PlaceLoreto
SeriesState Papers, Missions
TomoI–V (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.iii.227
Savage copy page270
Scan leafn269
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentJ. J. Arrillaga, Loreto, 1800-05-21, State Papers, Missions, p.iii.227, Archives of California, C-A 50, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within I–V]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/ca50/ca50-d257.html
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