reports founding the strong detachment at Mission San Rafael + another, and the Russian-threat rationale: the hidden agents' 'miras… á apoderarse de esta parte de la República son ya bien conocidas'; cites SF-commander reports (English/Europeans seeking provisions; the Sitka governor waiting at Ross to found a new establishment at Santa Rosa near S. Rafael); presses to 'asegurar el Puerto de Bodega que había querido apropiarse los Rusos' and requests a stationed warship (the corvette *Morelos*) from S. Blas, rotated every 6 months
| Date | 1833-04-12 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | José Figueroa (Monterey) |
| To | Ministro de Guerra y Marina |
| Series | State Papers, Missions and Colonization |
| Tomo | II |
| Original tomo page | p.302–306 (Sav. p. 462+) |
| Savage copy page | 214–220 |
| Scan leaf | n212–218 |
| Document type | abstract (informe) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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José Figueroa (Monterey) to Ministro de Guerra y Marina, 1833-04-12, State Papers, Missions and Colonization, II, p.302–306 (Sav. p. 462+), Archives of California, C-A 53, 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/ca53/ca53-d115.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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