Gov. Fages (transmitting the Mexico Audiencia / Rengel) — governance succession. — On the deaths of Viceroy Matías de Gálvez and Cmdt.-Gen. Felipe de Neve (both 1784): the Mexico *Audiencia* assumes the Superior Gobierno; José Antonio Rengel acting Cmdt.-Gen.; Fages continues in interim political-military command of the Provincias Internas / Californias pending the King's decision. ⭐ Dates Neve's death (the same Neve whose *Instrucción* is Tomo I Doc 70). → governance, prosopography.
| Date | 1785, May 3, San Gabriel (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Doc II-27 |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 177–179 |
| Scan leaf | n176–n178 |
| Document type | Transcription |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Doc II-27, 1785, May 3, San Gabriel, State Papers, Sacramento, I, —, Archives of California, C-A 54, 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/ca54/ca54-d125.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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