ambush near San Vicente / Santa Catalina. — ⭐⭐ An escort transporting 5 captured Indians was ambushed: 2 soldiers killed (Juan Camacho + 1), beaten on the head with stones, muskets found loaded but broken; the prisoners escaped; bodies buried at San Vicente. → the Indian-raiding dossier; logged to the military register as engagement #88 (distinct from the 1804 Santa Catalina victory, #37). ⚠️ Pin the year.
| Date | ~1800–05, Baja frontier (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Doc IV-63 |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 469–471 |
| Scan leaf | n468–n470 |
| Document type | Transcription |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Doc IV-63, ~1800–05, Baja frontier, 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-d256.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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