'Mision de Todos Santos.' [Mission of Todos Santos]

State Papers, Missions, tomo I–V · BANC MSS C-A 50, document 76

'Mision de Todos Santos.' [Mission of Todos Santos]. Church 24 varas long by nine wide, with an octagonal chapel of Na Sra del Rosario finished in a vault, all of adobes and timber; the sacristy at one side. Has jewels, ornaments and vestments fine, of gold and silver and fine stones; diverse images with rich clothing. The fathers' houses are of adobes with mortar roofs and stone corridors, consisting of diverse rooms. There is a forge; one cane mill, formerly two, of wood; the mill house flat-roofed and of stone; five kettles and 2 stills, and sugar, panocha and aguardiente are made. Savage notes the abstract is followed in the original by an account of the mission's rancho and livestock and of its tillage, stores and effects.

Date1793 (year)
Fromnot stated in Savage's abstract
PlaceMision de Todos Santos, Baja California
SeriesState Papers, Missions
TomoI–V (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.587-97
Savage copy page107 / 105
Scan leafn106
Document typemission inventory (Savage abstract)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentnot stated in Savage's abstract, Mision de Todos Santos, Baja California, 1793, State Papers, Missions, I–V, p.587-97, 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-d76.html
The 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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