convicts to CA + Goycoechea on troop pay arrears

State Papers, Sacramento, tomo I · BANC MSS C-A 54, document 243

convicts to CA + Goycoechea on troop pay arrears. — Branciforte sends convicts (*presidiarios*) to the CA presidios for 9-yr terms; ⭐⭐ Goycoechea (Sta Bárbara): troops paid 1½+ years in arrears per the Reglamento → 'muchos soldados han muerto careciendo de sus alcances' (died without their back-pay) and others never enjoyed it; recommends the Real Hacienda advance half the *situado*. → the presidio-decay dossier (the pay/*situado* crisis).

Date1796, México / Santa Barbara (year)
FromDoc IV-53
SeriesState Papers, Sacramento
TomoI
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page435
Scan leafn434
Document typeAbstracts
SourceSavage abstract

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