VERBATIM HEADING: '1792. Méx. / Virey Conde de Revilla-Gigedo - á Gob.r de Cal.s' GLOSS: a bundle of four dated viceregal items to the Governor of the Californias. SUBSTANCE: (1) 'Ab.l 2 (Exped.n francesa en busca de La Peyrouse) pp 521-2.' He advises that the King, acceding to the wishes of the King of France, has ordered the Governors of the Spanish dominions of America to, VERBATIM, 'prestar cuantos ausilios necesiten, no desembarcando los equipages p.a evitar graves inconvenientes, dos navíos de la Real Armada de Francia comandados por Mons.r D. Entrecastreaux, y otro de los negociantes Garnier y Dussaut del puerto de L Orient, que deben salir en busca de Mons.r de La Peyrouse, cuyo paradero se ignora.' He orders that what is provided be complied with should those ships present themselves in California, and that the Comandante of Loreto be informed to the same end. (2) 'Ab.l 7. p 522.' Sends the plan drawn up by the Director of Architecture of the Academia de San Carlos de Méx. and orders that the fabric of the church of the Monterey presidio be concluded, conforming to it as far as possible. (3) 'Ab.l 14 - sobre la forma de la corresponda p 523-4 (2 Doc.s) / Remesa de $1498.7 r.s p.a presidios.' (4) 'Ab.l 17 Entrega de precios al habilitado Gen. p. 525.' (the word read as 'precios' is doubtful, see issues).
| Date | 1792-04-02 to 1792-04-17 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Virrey Conde de Revilla Gigedo |
| To | Gobernador de las Californias |
| Place | México |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | pp. 521-5 |
| Savage copy page | 113 |
| Scan leaf | n112 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Virrey Conde de Revilla Gigedo to Gobernador de las Californias, México, 1792-04-02 to 1792-04-17, State Papers, Sacramento, I, pp. 521-5, 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-d278.html