Doc IV-52 — Branciforte (relaying Godoy) → Borica — 'Desconfianza contra los Ingleses.' — ⭐ A Royal…

State Papers, Sacramento, tomo I · BANC MSS C-A 54, document 242

Doc IV-52 — Branciforte (relaying Godoy) → Borica — 'Desconfianza contra los Ingleses.' — ⭐ A Royal Order from the Príncipe de la Paz (Godoy), 6 May 1796: re the provisioning of English captains 'Moore' and 'Loke' (English ships) at the Santa Barbara Channel & Bahía de Todos Santos (they left cloth 'en demostración de gratitud') — the King approves the precautions but orders the governor to 'prohíba absolutamente semejante tráfico, en caso de que la sagacidad de los Ingleses proyectara abrir comercio.' ⭐ Post-Nootka royal distrust of the English on the CA coast. (+ departure of the exploration schooner *Sútil*; Grajera SD fiscal.) → the Bay Area borderlands dossier, the 1793 Bodega failure.

Date1796, Aug, México (year)
FromNOOTKA/BODEGA
SeriesState Papers, Sacramento
TomoI
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page432–433
Scan leafn431–n432
Document typeTranscription
SourceSavage abstract

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