the President resolves to populate the desert islands adjacent to the Department (part of the National…

State Papers, Missions and Colonization, tomo II · BANC MSS C-A 53, document 170

the President resolves to populate the desert islands adjacent to the Department (part of the National Territory) to stop foreign adventurers exploiting the fisheries — directs the government & Junta Departamental to distribute the islands to Nationals who request them, recommending Antonio & Carlos Carrillo for preference (the Channel Islands grants — e.g. Sta Rosa I. to C. Carrillo)

Date1838-07-20 (exact)
From[José Joaquín] Pesado (México)
ToGobernador de California
SeriesState Papers, Missions and Colonization
TomoII
Original tomo pagep.387–388 (Sav. pp. 646–7)
Savage copy page306–307
Scan leafn305–306
Document typeabstract (corr.)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this document[José Joaquín] Pesado (México) to Gobernador de California, 1838-07-20, State Papers, Missions and Colonization, II, p.387–388 (Sav. pp. 646–7), 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-d170.html
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