Doc IV-12 — Sal → Arrillaga — fort-builders arrive

State Papers, Sacramento, tomo I · BANC MSS C-A 54, document 202

Doc IV-12 — Sal → Arrillaga — fort-builders arrive. — ⭐ Sal reports the arrival of the Condestable (master gunner) [Saraicheta?] + the master blacksmith of the San Blas Dept., Francisco Gómez, + 3 artisans, 'con la comisión de hacer las fuertes en San Francisco, Monterey y San Diego.' The post-Nootka coastal-fort building program (the Castillo de San Joaquín etc.) staffed from San Blas, 1793 — the construction response to the boundary crisis. → the 1793 Bodega failure, the presidio-decay dossier.

Date1793, Jul 25, San Francisco (year)
FromNOOTKA/BODEGA
SeriesState Papers, Sacramento
TomoI
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page342–343
Scan leafn341–n342
Document typeTranscription
SourceSavage abstract

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