'Sobre el estado miserable en que se encuentra la Misn á causa de la plaga del gusano' — the worm plague…

State Papers, Missions, tomo VI–XI · BANC MSS C-A 51, document 431

'Sobre el estado miserable en que se encuentra la Misn á causa de la plaga del gusano' — the worm plague left the mission 'sin el menor arbitrio de alimento'; he sought relief from Misn de Sn Luis Rey 'y que se ha negado José Antº Estudillo á remitirle semillas á pesar de tener en abundancia, lo que ha dado lugar á la desercion de la indiada, y pérdida de la viña labores y viñas.' Asks a peremptory order to Estudillo 'pa evitar con esto la total ruina de la finca.'

Date1841-07-05 (exact)
FromAgustín Jauffrey, mayordomo (Savage: 'no dice á quien')
PlaceSan Juan Capistrano
SeriesState Papers, Missions
TomoXI
Original tomo pagep.636-37
Savage copy page324/46
Scan leafn323
Document typeletter
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentAgustín Jauffrey, mayordomo (Savage: 'no dice á quien'), San Juan Capistrano, 1841-07-05, State Papers, Missions, XI, p.636-37, Archives of California, C-A 51, 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/ca51/ca51-d431.html
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