founding new missions in Baja CA. — Dominican mission Santo Tomás de Aquino (at San Solano) founded; 3 more proposed in the sierras between Rosario & Santo Domingo; $1,000/foundation; over Gov. Pedro Fages's objection; framed as facilitating Alta–Baja CA communication; proposed presidio at Laguna de Santa Olaya. (Addressed to Gov. Romeu — d. Apr 1792, cf. the Sal/Argüello command shuffle.)
| Date | 1791, Oct 4 (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Revilla Gigedo |
| To | Gov. Romeu |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | p.103–104 |
| Savage copy page | 27–29 |
| Scan leaf | n26–n28 |
| Document type | Transcription |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Revilla Gigedo to Gov. Romeu, 1791, Oct 4, State Papers, Sacramento, I, p.103–104, 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-d28.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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