Savage heading verbatim: '1787 - Abril 22 - Arispe / Jacobo Ugarte y Loyola á Fages. / Remedio pa

State Papers, Missions and Colonization, tomo I · BANC MSS C-A 52, document 66

Savage heading verbatim: '1787 - Abril 22 - Arispe / Jacobo Ugarte y Loyola á Fages. / Remedio pa. matar Niguas.' Gloss: the commandant general transmits a remedy against chigoe fleas. Opening verbatim: 'Con fha. de 20 de Nove. p.p.do. se sirvió comunicarme el Exmo. Sr. Marques de Sonora la Real Órden siguiente: “El Arzobispo Virey de Sonora de Sta Fé, con fha. de 2 de Julo. últo. ha dado cta. de un remedio eficaz, descubierto felizmte. pr. su confesor, contra los estragos qe. causan Niguas en los paises calidos de America, y reduciendose á untar la parte donde residen las Niguas con aceite de olivas sin calentar, y qe. mur[iendo] ellas se desprenden facilmte. las bolsillas qe. las contienen; quiere el Rey qe. V.S. lo publique pr. Bando en el Distrito de su Gob., pa. qe. llegue á noticia de todos, y cuide de qe. usen los qe. se hallaren afligidos de dho. insecto de este remedio tan eficacaz como sencillo y esperimentado.” Y la inserto á Vm. pa. qe. disponga se publique pr. Bando en el Distrito de la Gobernacion de su cargo.' Substance: a royal order, relayed through the Marqués de Sonora and Ugarte y Loyola, directing that the remedy be proclaimed by bando throughout the government of California: anoint the affected part with unheated olive oil, which kills the niguas so that the sacs containing them fall away easily. [orig cite: Savage cite inked at the document end on n52]

Date1787-04-22 (exact)
FromJacobo Ugarte y Loyola (Comandante General) to Pedro Fages
PlaceArispe (Arizpe)
SeriesState Papers, Missions and Colonization
TomoI
Original tomo pagepp. 368-9
Savage copy page52-53 / 51-52
Scan leafn51-n52
Document typeverbatim transcription (inserted real orden)
Sourceverbatim transcription

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How to cite this documentJacobo Ugarte y Loyola (Comandante General) to Pedro Fages, Arispe (Arizpe), 1787-04-22, State Papers, Missions and Colonization, I, pp. 368-9, Archives of California, C-A 52, 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/ca52/ca52-d66.html
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