Nicolás Soler → Hermenegildo Sal — Royal Order banning officers' *repartimientos*. — Transmits a Royal Order (via the Cmdt.-Gen., from José de Gálvez) prohibiting captains from making 'repartimientos y habilitaciones' to the soldiers of their own companies (the company-supply profiteering abuse, per the army *ordenanzas*, tomo 1, trat. 11, tít. 10) — to be enforced in presidios, *compañías volantes*, and all troops of New Spain. ⭐ Addressed to Sal at Monterey, 1788 (then storekeeper/alférez). → the otter-trade corruption cases, the Sal papers.
| Date | 1788, Sep 4, Monterey (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Doc II-31 |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 182–183 |
| Scan leaf | n181–n182 |
| Document type | Transcription |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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